National Institute of Fashion Technology conducts entrance examination every year for the candidates, who desire to seek admission in undergraduate Accessory Designing, Fashion Communication, Fashion Designing, Knitwear Designing, Leather Designing, Textile Designing and Apparel Production along with postgraduate Design, Fashion Management, and Fashion Technology program.

This Exam is conducted for Two Degree Course Masters and Bachelors as you didn’t mention that for which you required to know the eligibility criteria so below I am telling you both

B. Des (Fashion Design / Leather Design / Accessory Design / Textile Design / Knitwear Design / Fashion Communication) program

-The candidate should have successfully passed 10+2 or equivalent examination with minimum of five subjects from any recognized Institute
Or

-The candidate should possess 3 or 4-years of diploma recognized by AICTE or a State Board of Technical Education.

Or

-The applicants should have passed General Certificate Education (GCE) Examination (London/Cambridge/Sri Lanka) at the Advanced (A) level.


-The maximum age of the candidate is restricted to 23 years as on 1st November of the year of admission.


B. F Tech (Apparel Production)

-The candidate must have passed physics, chemistry and biology as compulsory subjects at 10+2 level from any recognized Institute

Or

-The candidate should have passed General Certificate Education (GCE) Examination (London/Cambridge/Sri Lanka) at the advanced (A) level with Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics as subject of study.

Or

-The candidate should possess 3 or 4-years of diploma recognized by AICTE or a State Board of Technical Education.

-The candidate should not be more than 23 years of age as on 1st November of the year of admission.



M. Des (Master of Design)

-The applicants, who possess any of the following bachelor’s degree - Applied Arts or B. Arch. are eligible.

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-The candidates should have Design Diploma / Degree from NIFT / NID only.

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-The applicants possessing any Graduation degree from a recognized University in any discipline can apply but they have to undergo a compulsory 2 months

training program to develop the desired skills before taking on the course to study.

M.F.M. (Master of Fashion Management)

-The candidates having a Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent in any discipline recognized by Association of Indian Universities are eligible.

-Or

-The candidates with NIFT Diploma in Accessory / Fashion Design / FIT can also apply.

-Proper certification is required to be produced by the candidates, who possess foreign Bachelor’s Degree, not recognized by the Association of Indian Universities.


M. F Tech. (Master of Fashion Technology)

-The candidate’s having B.E. / B. Tech Degree in following disciplines Textiles / Apparel / Mechanical / Industrial / Production / Electronics /Computer / Information Technology, are eligible.