NIFT Entrance Exam

National Institute of Fashion Technology Entrance Exam

NationalUndergraduate and Postgraduate Entrance ExamComputer-based (GAT), Offline (CAT)

Duration

GAT: 2 hours (B.Des/M.Des), 3 hours (B.FTech/M.FTech/M.F.M); CAT: 3 hours

Max Marks

100 (GAT for B.Des), 100 (CAT for B.Des); varies by course

Subjects

Frequency

Once a year

Conducting Body

National Testing Agency (NTA)

Official Website

https://www.nift.ac.in

Subjects Tested

Quantitative AbilityCommunication Ability and English ComprehensionAnalytical AbilityGeneral Knowledge and Current AffairsCreative Ability Test (CAT)

Eligibility Criteria

National Level Requirements

Candidates must have passed 10+2 from a recognized board for undergraduate courses (B.Des, B.FTech). For postgraduate courses (M.Des, M.FTech, M.F.M), a relevant undergraduate degree is required. There are age limits for UG courses (usually 24 years as of 1st August of the admission year, with relaxation for reserved categories).

Important Note

Please refer to the official information bulletin for detailed eligibility criteria, age limits, and any specific requirements for different categories.

Exam Pattern

Duration

GAT: 2 hours (B.Des/M.Des), 3 hours (B.FTech/M.FTech/M.F.M); CAT: 3 hours

Maximum Marks

100 (GAT for B.Des), 100 (CAT for B.Des); varies by course

Exam Mode

Computer-based (GAT)

Offline (CAT)

Marking Scheme

General Knowledge and Current Affairs

Analytical Ability

Communication Ability and English Comprehension

Quantitative Ability

Case Study

Negative Marking

Yes (0.25 marks deducted for each incorrect answer in GAT)

Application Fees

General

3000

OBC

3000

SC/ST

1500

₹

Payment Information

Application fees are non-refundable. Payment can be made through online mode only. Please keep the payment receipt for future reference.