NIFT Entrance Examination 2017 is an annual examination held for admission in the prestigious college of fashion industry of India i.e National Institute of Fashion Technology. Based on the choice, all eligible candidates will have to appear for a written entrance examination at the Examination Centres opted by them. The written entrance examination is designed to test the knowledge, skill and aptitude of the candidates for the programme opted Candidates must visit www.nift.ac.in regularly to obtain latest news, information and updates on online entrance test.Fifteen percent (15%) of total seats i.e. 5 seats in each programme at Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata, Bengaluru, Chennai, Hyderabad, Gandhinagar and Raebareli are reserved for admission of Foreign Nationals whether residing in India or abroad, or are wards of Non Resident Indian, who is a citizen of India who holds an Indian passport and has temporarily immigrated to another country for six months or more for work, residence or any other purpose.
Age– Maximum Age: 23 years as on 1st October, 2016. The upper age limit may be relaxed by a period of 5 (five) years for the candidates of Scheduled Castes/Scheduled Tribe/ Differently Abled Person (PHP) subject to following qualifications.
Eligibility for Bachelor Programmes – Design – B.Des (Fashion Design / Leather Design / Accessory Design / Textile Design / Knitwear Design / Fashion Communication)
Eligibility for Bachelor Programme – Technology [ Bachelor of Fashion Technology (Apparel Production) (B.FTech.)]
M.Des (Master of Design) – Undergraduate Degree from any Institute / University recognized by law in India OR Diploma in UG Design from NIFT/NID only OR Undergraduate Diploma of minimum three years duration from NIFT / NID
M.F.M (Master of Fashion Management) – Undergraduate Degree from any Institute / University recognized by law in India.OR Undergraduate Diploma of minimum three years duration from NIFT / NID
M.F.Tech. (Master of Fashion Technology)– B.F.Tech. from NIFT OR B.E / B.Tech. from any Institute / University recognized by law in India
Candidates seeking admission can apply online at www.nift.ac.in. Application Fee has to be paid either through online payment gateway or through Bank Demand Draft issued in favour of “NIFT HO” payable at New Delhi.