National Institute of Fashion Technology (NIFT), Kolkata Admissions

The National Institute of Fashion Technology, Kolkata accepts the online application mode through a centralized application procedure. A centralized application procedure means the application procedure remains the same for all the campuses of NIFT. The candidates seeking admission must visit the official website of the National Institute of Fashion Technology i.e. www.nift.ac.in and register themselves for further procedure of admission.

Highlights of Admission Procedure of NIFT Kolkata

• Candidates seeking admission to any of the programs offered by the institute must possess a good knowledge of English language as the medium of instructions at National Institute of Fashion Technology, Kolkata is English.
• Candidates must be aware of basic computing knowledge and skills such as operating system, word processing, text editing, etc.

NIFT Kolkata offers Bachelor of Design (B. Des) and Bachelor of Fashion Technology (B. F. Tech) programs at the undergraduate level and Master of Fashion Management (M. F. M) Program at the postgraduate level.

The admission procedure of NIFT Kolkata usually starts in the month of October and the interested candidates must qualify the respective entrance examinations conducted for several programs. The basic admission criteria include qualifying of the respective entrance examination followed by counseling procedure conducted by the institute.

Admission Procedure of NIFT Kolkata

NIFT Kolkata Courses offers Bachelor of Design (B. Des) and Bachelor of Fashion Technology (B. F. Tech) programs at the undergraduate level and Master of Fashion Management (M. F. M) Program at the postgraduate level.

The programs are primarily offered in the field of Design and Fashion Technology.

Admission B. Des and B. F. Tech Programs

Bachelor of Design program is offered under six different specializations. The candidates are provided with several options to choose from.

• Candidates seeking admission must visit the official website and fill the application form for further procedure of admission.
• The shortlisting for admission to B. Des and B. F. Tech is done based on candidates’ performance in the respective entrance examination followed by counseling procedure conducted by the institute.

Eligibility Criteria

• For admission to B. Des, the candidates must have passed senior secondary school in any field from a recognized board.
• Admission to B. F. Tech requires a pass in senior secondary school with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics as main subjects.
• Candidates with a diploma recognized by AICTE or any state board are also eligible to apply for admission.

Admission to M. F. M Program

• Candidates seeking admission to M. F. M. are shortlisted based on their performance in the entrance examination test score followed by group discussion and personal interview round conducted by the institute.

Eligibility Criteria

• Admission to M. F. M. requires a bachelor’s degree in any field from a recognized university.
• Candidates with a bachelor’s degree from National Institute of Fashion Technology or National Institute of Design are also eligible to apply for admission to M. F. M.
• Candidates appearing in the qualifying examinations are also eligible to apply for admission to the M. F. M. program.

Application Procedure of NIFT Kolkata

• The National Institute of Fashion Technology Kolkata accepts the online mode of application. Interested candidates are required to visit the official website of NIFT and register themselves for further procedure of admission.
• Candidates must ensure that they fulfill the minimum eligibility criteria defined by the institute before filling the application form.
• The details filled in by the candidates must be correct as any incorrect detail may lead to cancelation of the candidature.
• The application fee of INR 1500 (INR 750 for SC/ST) must be processed while filling the form. The payment of application fee must be processed through an online mode of payment such as Credit card, Debit card, or Net banking.