Applications have been invited for admission to the Bachelor and Master Degree Programmes offered at the various centres of the National Institute of Fashion Technology (NIFT). The Centres of NIFT are located at Bengaluru, Bhubaneswar, Chennai, Gandhinagar Hyderabad, Jodhpur, Kangra, Kannur, Kolkata, Mumbai, New Delhi, Patna, Raebareli and Shillong.
The Programmes offered include, Bachelor Programmes Design (B.Des) in Fashion Design, Leather Design, Accessory Design, Textile Design, Knitwear Design and Fashion Communication; Bachelor Programme -Technology (B.F Tech) in Apparel Production; Masters Programme in Design (M.Des); Management (M.F.M) and Technology (M.FTech).
A total of 2180 seats are available. The Centre wise courses and seat availability is given in detail in the Prospectus that can be downloaded fromhttp://www.nift.ac.in/admissions.html
As part of the selection process, a Written Entrance Examination will be held on 12th February, 2012, at Ahmedabad (Centre Code 11), Bengaluru (12), Bhopal (13), Bhubaneswar (14), Chandigarh (15), Chennai (16), Cochin (17), Coimbatore (18), Dehradun (19), Delhi (20), Guwahati (21), Hyderabad (22), Jaipur(23), Jammu (24), Jodhpur (25), Kangra (26), Kannur (27), Kolkata (28), Lucknow (29), Madurai (30), Mumbai (31), Nagpur (32), Patna (33), Pune (34), Raipur (35), Ranchi (36), Surat (37), Udaipur (38), Vadodara (39), Vishakhapatnam (40), Shillong (41).
Eligibility for Bachelor Programmes: For Bachelor Programmes, the maximum age admissible is 23 years as on 1st November, 2011. Applicant should have been born on or after 1st November, 1988.
For admission to the B. Des Probgrammes in Fashion Design/Leather Design/ Accessory Design/Textile Design/Knitwear Design/Fashion Communication, applicant should have passed Plus Two level examination in the 10+2 pattern of examination of any recognized Central/State Board of Secondary Examination, such as Central Board of Secondary Education, New Delhi, and Council for Indian School of Certificate Examination, New Delhi or the General Certificate Education (GCE) Examination (London/Cambridge/Sri-Lanka) at the Advanced (A) level or any Public School/Board/University Examination in India or in Foreign countries recognized by the Association of Indian Universities as equivalent to 10+2 system or the Senior Secondary School Examination conducted by the National Open School with a minimum of five subjects in Pass Grade or the 3 or 4-years Diploma recognized by AICTE or a State Board of Technical Education.
For admission to Bachelor Programme-Technology [B.F.Tech] Apparel Production, applicant should have passed the Plus two level examination in the 10+2 pattern of examination of any recognized Central/State Board of Secondary Examination, such as Central Board of Secondary Education, New Delhi, and Council for Indian School of Certificate Examination, New Delhi with Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics or the General Certificate Education (GCE) Examination (London/Cambridge/Sri- Lanka) at the advanced (A) level with Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics or any Public School/ Board/ University Examination in India or in foreign countries recognised by the Association of Indian Universities as equivalent to 10+2 system with Physics, Chemistry and Maths or Senior Secondary School Examination conducted by the National Open School with a minimum of five subjects with Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics with a pass Grade or the 3 or 4-years diploma recognised by AICTE or a State Board of Technical Education (Engineering background).
Eligibility for Master Programme-Design [M.Des] (Master of Design): Undergraduate Degree from any Institute / University recognized by law in India or Diploma in UG Design from NIFT / NID only. (Design Space is an advanced course that demands an understanding of fundamentals in design & presupposes that candidates would be familiar with the basic skills and theories for successful completion of the programme. NIFT programme would not provide any basic knowledge & skill development in design as a part of Master programme.)
Eligibility for Master Programme- Management M.F.M (Master of Fashion Management): Undergraduate Degree from any Institute / University recognised by law in India or Undergraduate Diploma of minimum three years duration from NIFT / NID.
Eligibility for Master Programme-Technology M.F.Tech. (Master of Fashion Technology): B.F.Tech. from NIFT
Those appearing in the qualifying examination are also eligible to apply provided they produce the proof of having acquired minimum prescribed qualifications at the time of counselling/admission> If the 12th class/final year/final semester (as the case may be) result of qualifying Degree/Certificate examination is not declared by the concerned Board/University till the date of counselling/admission, his/her admission in that case will be strictly provisional subject to the conditions specified in the Prospectus.
Reservation of Seats: The seats reserved for SC/ST/Physically Handicapped Candidates (PHP) in each programme are as follows. SC-15%; ST-7.5%; OBC (Non-Creamy) 27%; Physically Handicapped 3% Horizontal reservation (with 40% or more disability) for physically handicapped candidates cutting across all sections.
Foreign Nationals/ 15% (supernumerary) SAARC/NRI State Domiciles 20% (supernumerary). Category once filled up in the application form will not be changed at any stage.
The qualifying candidates need to meet the eligibility and admission requirements of NIFT. Details are available in the Prospectus.
Application: Prospectus along with Application Form will be available till 5th January, 2012, at selected branches of Axis Bank and IDBI Bank across India, on payment of Rs.250/-. The list of branches where application forms will be available is given at the appropriate link at www.nift.ac.in/admissions.html
It can also be obtained by post from all NIFT centres, (see the linkhttp://www.nift.ac.in/centers.html for the NIFT Centres and their addresses), by sending a DD for Rs.350/- in favour of NIFT, New Delhi. Prospectus is also available at NIFT website, www.nift.ac.in. Guidelines for applying online with detailed procedure are available on the website: www.nift.ac.in
Candidates have to submit a Demand Draft along with the filled up Application. Candidates belonging to General/OBC Category are required to submit a Demand Draft for Rs.1000/- drawn in favour of 'National Institute of Fashion Technology', payable at New Delhi, along with the NIFT Application Form filled-in manually. Candidates (General/OBC Category) applying online are required to submit a Demand Draft for Rs.1,250/- along with the print-out of the filled-in online NIFT Application Form. Candidates belonging to SC/ST or Person with Disabilities Category are required to submit a Demand Draft for Rs.500/- drawn in favour of 'National Institute of Fashion Technology' payable at New Delhi, along with the NIFT Application Form filled-in manually. Candidates (SC/ST/PHP Category) applying online are required to submit a Demand Draft for Rs.750/- along with the print-out of the filled-in online. Demand Draft may be taken from one of the Branches listed on Page 47 of the Prospectus.
Application Form, complete in all respects, along with Demand Draft should reach ‘The Project Manager-CMS, All India Management Association, Management House, 14, Institutional Area, Lodhi Road, New Delhi – 110003’,latest by 10th January, 2012.
On the basis of information given in the NIFT Application Form, Admit Card for the Written examination, of provisionally eligible candidates will be despatched to the address mentioned in the Application Form by 28th January, 2012. In case of non-receipt of Admit Cards, the candidates can download the Admit Card from the NIFT website http://www.nift.ac.in on or before 11th February, 2012. On such downloaded admit cards, the candidates are required to affix their photograph (similar to that affixed on the Application Form) on the downloaded Admit Card and get it attested by a Gazetted Officer/School or College Principal for producing at the Examination Centre. Candidate without admit card or downloaded admit card without the photograph and attestation will not be permitted to appear in the written entrance examination.
The written entrance examination is designed to test the knowledge, skill and aptitude of the candidates for the programme opted. The objective type tests are subject to negative marking at the rate of 0.25 for each wrong answer.
The Written Entrance Examination may consist of Creative Ability Test (CAT), Managerial Ability Test (MAT) and General Ability Test (GAT), depending on the Programme.
For admission to B Des, GAT will be held from 10 am to 12 noon and CAT from 2 pm to 5 pm on 12th February, 2012.
For admission to B.F.Tech, GAT will be from 10 am to 12 noon and MAT from 2 pm to 4 pm on 12.2.2012
For M.Des, GAT will be from 10 am to 12 noon and CAT from 2 pm to 5 pm.
For M.F.M, GAT will be from 10 am to 12 noon and MAT, from 2 pm to 4pm.
For M.F.Tech, GAT will be from 10 am to 12 noon and MAT, from 2 pm to 4 pm.
Result will be announced on 30th March, 2012. The Situation Test/ GD/ Interviews will be held in April-May, 2012. The final results will be declared by end of May, 2012/June, 2012. This will be followed by counseling to be held in June, 2012 and July, 2012.
For details related to the pattern of Examination and selection, Fee Structure, Course structure and other related details can be had from the Prospectus and also from www.nift.ac.in/admissions.html.
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