It can provide undergraduate and postgraduate programs for candidates in different fields such as Bachelor of Design (B.Des), Bachelor of Fashion Technology (BF Tech), Master of Design (M . Des), the Master of Fashion Management (MFM), and the Master’s Course in Fashion Technology (M.Tech) at NIFT.
The schedule for the advice will be published at the end of May / June 2021. In many states of India, the National Institute of Fashion Technology has recognized interested applicants. Here, through this article, all interested applicants will receive information about the admission procedure to the NIFT.
NIFT 2021 Seat Reservation
The NIFT Seat Reservation Categories has given below for candidates.
| Scheduled Caste | 15% |
| Scheduled Tribe | 7.5% |
| OBC (Non-Creamy) | 27% |
| Differently Abled Person (PHP) | 3% |
| Foreign Nationals/SAARC/NRI | 15% (supernumerary) |
| State Domicile | 20% (supernumerary) |
| State Domicile in Jammu & Kashmir | 35% within 30 seats |
NIFT 2021 Counseling Schedule
After the declaration of the result, the examining authority organizes the admission assessment. Enrollment will begin at the end of May / June 2021. The consultation schedule for all courses is shown below:
For Person With Disability (PWD) Candidates (All Categories & Programmes):
| Counseling | PWD Candidates of all Categories & Programmes | Date of Counselling | |
| BF. Tech | General (PWD) | All PWD Rank Holders | 1st week of June 2021 |
| B. Des | General (PWD), OBC (Non-Creamy), SC (PWD) and ST (PWD |
All PWD Rank Holders | |
| M. Des | General (PWD), OBC (Non-Creamy) | All PWD Rank Holders | |
| MFM | General (PWD), OBC (Non-Creamy) | All PWD Rank Holders | |
For M.F.Tech (Reporting Time: 9:30 AM):
| Dates (Tentative) | Categories | No. of Candidates | Common Merit Rank (Expected) |
| 2nd week of June 2021 | This includes candidates from GEN, OBC (Non-Creamy), SC, ST, State Domicile / Children & Wards of NRI (subject to availability of seats) |
65 | 1 to 66 |
| 2nd week of June 2021 | 80 | 67 to 165 |
For M.Des (Reporting Time: 9:30 AM):
| Dates (Tentative) | Categories | No. of Candidates | Common Merit rank (Expected) |
| 2nd week of June 2021 | This includes candidates from GEN, OBC (NonCreamy), SC, ST, State Domicile / Children & Wards of NRI (subject to availability of seats) |
100 | 1 to 100 |
| 2nd week of June 2021 | 125 | 101 to 225 | |
| 2nd week of June 2021 | 143 | 226 to 371 |
For MFM (Reporting Time: 9:30 AM):
| Date (Tentative) | Categories | No. of Candidates | Common Merit rank (Expected) |
| 3rd week of June 2021 | This includes candidates from GEN, OBC (NonCreamy), SC, ST, State Domicile / Children & Wards of NRI (subject to availability of seats) | 180 | 1 to 181 |
| 3rd week of June 2021 | 80 | 181 to 260 | |
| 3rd week of June 2021 | 80 | 261 to 340 | |
| 3rd week of June 2021 | 80 | 341 to 420 | |
| 3rd week of June 2021 | 80 | 421 to 500 | |
| 3rd week of June 2021 | 80 | 501 to 580 | |
| 4th week of June 2021 | 100 | 581 to 680 | |
| 4th week of June 2021 | 100 | 681 to 780 | |
| 4th week of June 2021 | 200 | 781 to 981 | |
| 4th week of June 2021 | 163 | 982 to 1146 |
For B.Des (Reporting Time: 9:30 AM):
| Dates (Tentative) | Categories | No. of Candidates | Common Merit rank (Expected) |
| 3rd week of June 2021 | This includes candidates from GEN, OBC (NonCreamy), SC, ST, State Domicile / Children & Wards of NRI (subject to availability of seats) | 200 | 1 to 200 |
| 3rd week of June 2021 | 199 | 201 to 400 | |
| 3rd week of June 2021 | 200 | 401 to 600 | |
| 3rd week of June 2021 | 199 | 601 to 800 | |
| 4th week of June 2021 | 199 | 801 to 1000 | |
| 4th week of June 2021 | 200 | 1001 to 1200 | |
| 4th week of June 2021 | 200 | 1201 to 1400 | |
| 4th week of June 2021 | 199 | 1401 to 1600 | |
| 4th week of June 2021 | 199 | 1601 to 1800 | |
| 1st week of July 2021 | 198 | 1801 to 2000 | |
| 1st week of July 2021 | 399 | 2001 to 2400 | |
| 1st week of July 2021 | 398 | 2401 to 2800 | |
| 1st week of July 2021 | This includes candidates from GEN, OBC (NonCreamy), SC, ST, State Domicile / Children & Wards of NRI (subject to availability of seats) | 600 | 2801 to 3400 |
| 1st week of July 2021 | 597 | 3401 to 4000 | |
| 2nd week of July 2021 | 499 | 4001 to 4500 | |
| 2nd week of July 2021 | 394 | 4501 to 4900 | |
| 2nd week of July 2021 | 497 | 4901 to 5400 | |
| 2nd week of July 2021 | 391 | 5401 to 5800 | |
| 2nd week of July 2021 | 395 | 5801 to 6200 | |
| 2nd week of July 2021 | 456 | 6201 to 6687 |
For B.F Tech (Reporting Time: 9:30 PM):
| Dates (Tentative) | Categories | No. of Candidates | Common Merit rank (Expected) |
| 2nd week of June 2021 | This includes candidates from GEN, OBC (NonCreamy), SC, ST, State Domicile / Children & Wards of NRI (subject to availability of seats) | 200 | 1 to 200 |
| 2nd week of June 2021 | 200 | 201 to 400 | |
| 2nd week of June 2021 | 200 | 401 to 600 | |
| 2nd week of June 2021 | 299 | 601 to 900 | |
| 2nd week of June 2021 | 399 | 901 to 1300 | |
| 3rd week of June 2021 | 684 | 1301 to 1985 |
NIFT 2021 Admission Procedure
Depending on seat availability, applicants will gain admission to the NIFT. Applicants must consult the admission procedure to be admitted to NIFT. These are the next procedural steps for applicants.
Online Registration
- These candidates aspire to be admitted to the NIFT; They must complete the application form through the official website after registering.
- No registration fee will be charged for registration.
- Due to registration, applicants must choose the counseling center according to their counseling preferences.
- When applicants successfully register, they will receive a “System Generated Letter” via SMS and email.
- Applicants must bring the necessary documents to the Board.
Report at the Counseling Center Every Selected
- the candidate must go to the counseling center for document verification and seat assignment.
- All shortlisted candidates must bring the required original documents with their photocopy. Due to the counseling process, candidates will be shortlisted based on seat availability.
- The students will be summoned according to the availability and the result of the places in the entrance exam.
Seat Allotment
- At the counseling center, applicants will go to find the seat assignment after document verification.
- In the presence of the Nodal Officer, the candidates will be selected through the online mode.
- Applicants must pay the fees reported to the counseling center.
- Students will receive an award letter and admission receipt fee issued by a Nodal agent after paying the fee.
Required Documents for NIFT Admission
Applicants must bring the required documents for counseling to be admitted to the NIFT. These are the documents required for admission provided below for applicants.
- The system generated a warning letter.
- Two passport size photographs.
- Secondary education certificates.
- 12th class certificates.
- Category certificate (if applicable).
- Request for a draft of semester fees.
- Please note the sheets for all semesters at the end of the studies (for master’s courses).
- Rank card and admit card for the entrance test.
Withdrawal of Admission After Admission and Refund of the fee
- An applicant who has been admitted once and then withdraws will not be considered for admission at a later stage.
- If the candidate requests reimbursement before the start of the academic session, the request for withdrawal of admission in the prescribed form (Annex-III) may be presented to the Director of the Campus where the candidate has followed the advice.
- Once the academic session has started, a refund request can be sent to the Campus Director assigned to the candidate.
- Applicants must present the original admission receipt issued at the time of counseling/admission when requesting withdrawal of admission. Applications for withdrawal of admission without the original admission receipt will not be accepted.
