The National Institute of Fashion Technology (NIFT) is one of the premier fashion design and tech institutions in India. It was set up in 1986 by the Ministry of Textiles, Government of India. NIFT imparts general and niche courses related fashion designing and technology. Following are details of the programs offered by NIFT, eligibility requirements, model papers and admission procedure:
Bachelors Programs (B.DES.):
• AD- Accessory Design
• KD- Knitwear Design
• FC- Fashion Communication
• LD- Leather Design
• FD- Fashion Design
• TD- Textile Design
Duration: All the above are 4 year courses.
Masters Programs:
• M.DES – Master of Design
• MFM – Master of Fashion Management
• M F.TECH- Master of Fashion Technology
Duration: Duration of all the masters programs is 2 years
Bachelor of Fashion Technology (B F Tech):
Duration of the course is 4 years. The aim of the course is to develop industry ready professionals.
Entrance Exam: NIFT conducts all India entrance exams for admission into all UG and PG programs. The test will consist of questions from Quantitative ability, communication ability, English comprehension, analytical and logical ability.
Previous Papers and Model Papers: Students can download previous papers and model papers for NIFT entrance exams from the institute’s website www.nift.ac.in . Interested candidates may apply online only through this portal for any program.