Which is the best NIFT college in India?

NIFT is India's one of the finest institutes for Fashion Studies and its related branch. NIFT provides one of the best faculties in India which prepares the students in the best possible way for the industry.

According to the reports and research, NIFT Delhi has ranked no.1 among all which is followed by NIFT Bengaluru with rank 2 and NIFT Chennai with Rank 3. But, due to any reason or imitation, an aspirant couldn't join any of the mentioned above campuses of NIFT, then one should join any of the campuses of NIFT that the aspirant finds feasible as NIFT itself is the pinnacle of fashion studies in the country.

About NIFT

NIFT, The National Institute of Fashion Technology is a pinnacle for fashion studies in the country with the culmination of top-notch knowledge, traditional as well as the contemporary form of thoughts, technology, and creativity which makes its curriculum peak of perfection for the industry along with its upgradation as per the needs of the industry. They provide Bachelor of Design in courses like Fashion Design, Textile Design, and Accessory Design and, post-graduate courses like Masters of Fashion Management, Master of Design, and Master of Fashion Technology. NIFT conducts entrance exams for both undergraduate and postgraduate courses along with interviews and situation tests. Even according to a 2017 global report, NIFT ranked 19th among the top institutes in the world.

Courses Offered by NIFT

List of UG Programs

• B.Des. (Fashion Design)
• B.Des. (Leather Design)
• B.Des. (Accessory Design)
• B.Des. (Textile Design)
• B.Des. (Knitwear Design)
• B.Des. (Fashion Communication)
• B.FTech. (Apparel Production)

List of PG Programs

• M.Des. (Master of Design)
• M.F.M. (Master of Fashion Management)
• M.FTech. (Master of Fashion Technology)

Admission Criteria of NIFT

NIFT usually conducts an entrance exam following an interview or situation test. The exam pattern for the entrance of NIFT consists of CAT meaning Creative Aptitude Test, and GAT meaning General Ability Test which follows Group Discussion or Personal Interview. Candidates who will appear for Bachelor of Design and Masters of Design will have to appear for CAT and GAT, while those who will appear for B.FTech and M.FTech will have to appear only for GAT. Moreover, the candidates of B.Des and M.Des will be further called the Situation Test.

The Exam Pattern of NIFT

• The General Aptitude Test examination is conducted in offline mode only.
• For the candidates who will be appearing for B.Des, M.Des, and General Aptitude Test (GAT), the exam is for 2 hours.
• For the candidates appearing for B.F.Tech, MFM & M.F.Tech, the General Aptitude Test (GAT), the conduction of the exam will be of 3 hours.
• The mode of paper will be in English language only.
• For the candidates appearing for B.Des,  there will be a total of 100 questions that will be asked in GAT and for M.Des 120 questions will be asked.
• For the exam of  B.F.Tech, MFM & M.F.Tech there will be 150 questions.
• There will be no negative marking for incorrect answers.

Cutoff For NIFT Entrance Test

Campus            -            NIFT 2022 Expected Cut-Off (Tentative)

NIFT Gandhinagar      240

NIFT Kolkata               301

NIFT Delhi                   64

NIFT Hyderabad         255

NIFT Mumbai             145

NIFT Jodhpur             467

NIFT Bengaluru         134

NIFT Kangra               520

NIFT Chennai             325

NIFT Bhubaneswar    530

NIFT Patna                 560

NIFT Kannur              590