What is National Institute of Fashion Technology (NIFT) known for?
National Institute of Fashion Technology (NIFT) offers Bachelor Of Design, Fashion Design - PG, Fashion Design - UG, Master Of Design across 10 active programme records.
National Institute of Fashion Technology (NIFT), Bangalore – 2026 Overview
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National Institute of Fashion Technology (NIFT) has recorded total fees from ₹4,700 and placement records with average packages up to ₹8 LPA. Use these figures to shortlist, then verify the same programme, year, category and placement report before deciding.
10Active programmes
3Student reviews
4.7Average rating
1Placement years
About National Institute of Fashion Technology (NIFT)
History and Background
NIFT Bangalore Highlights Particular Detail College NIFT (National Institute of Fashion Technology) Established in 1988 Type Public Accredited by NAAC Approved by AICTE Admission mode Online Admission criteria Entrance based Entrance Accepted National Institute of Fashion Technology Entrance Exam Courses offered Undergraduate – B. Des , B.FTech Postgraduate – MFM, MFT, M. Des Top recruiters Blackberrys, Bloomcraft Apparels, C & R Textiles Pvt. Ltd., Fab World, H&M, and Nykaa.com. Facilities Library, Gym, Sports Facility, Cafeteria Official website https://www.nift.ac.in/bengaluru/ NIFT Bangalore Courses and Fees 2024-25 NIFT Bangalore includes B. des and B. Ftech at the undergraduate level and MFM, MFT, and M. Des at the Postgraduate level. The specializations offered at the undergraduate level are Fashion Communication, Knitwear Design, Textile Design, and Fashion & Lifestyle Accessories. It also offers CEP or Continuing Education Program for Aspiring Candidates and Working Professionals. Below is a list of courses offered along with their eligibility and duration: Courses Eligibility Duration B. Des 10+2 in any stream, NIFT Entrance (Max age 24) 3 years B. Ftech 10+2 with PCM with min 50%, NIFT Entrance (Max age 24) 3 years MFM Graduate/ Diploma from NIFT/NID + NIFT Entrance 2 years MFT Graduate in B. Tech/BE/ BFtech from NIFT, NIFT Entrance 2 years M. Des Graduate/ Diploma from NIFT/NID + NIFT Entrance 2 years Check: NIFT Bangalore Fee Structure
Campus and Location
Established in 1988. Located in Bangalore, Karnataka. Site :-21, Sector-1, 27th Main, HSR Layout, Bangalore, Karnataka
Courses and Programmes Offered
Bachelor Of Design Programmes
- B.Design Accessory Design – 4 years – The +2 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 / State Board New Delhi, and Council for Indian School of Certificate Examination, New Delhi. · Bachelor Of Design profile
- B.Design Fashion Communication – 4 years – The +2 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 / State Board New Delhi, and Council for Indian School of Certificate Examination, New Delhi.
- B.Design Fashion Design – 4 years – The +2 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 / State Board New Delhi, and Council for Indian School of Certificate Examination, New Delhi.
- B.Design Knitwear Design – 4 years – The +2 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 / State Board New Delhi, and Council for Indian School of Certificate Examination, New Delhi.
- B.Design Leather Design – 4 years – The +2 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 / State Board New Delhi, and Council for Indian School of Certificate Examination, New Delhi.
- B.Design Textile Design – 4 years – The +2 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 / State Board New Delhi, and Council for Indian School of Certificate Examination, New Delhi.
Fashion Design - PG Programmes
- Master of Fashion Management – 2 years – Undergraduate Degree from any Institute / University recognized by law in India. OR Undergraduate Diploma of minimum three years duration from NIFT / NID. · Fashion Design - PG profile
- Master of Fashion Technology – 2 years – B.F.Tech. from NIFT Or B.E / B.Tech. from any Institute / University recognized by law in India.
Fashion Design - UG Programmes
- Bachelor of Fashion Technology (BFT) Apparel Production – 4 years – The +2 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 · Fashion Design - UG profile
Master Of Design Programmes
- Master of Design (M.Design) – 2 years · Master Of Design profile
Course Fees at National Institute of Fashion Technology (NIFT)
Bachelor Of Design Fees
Recorded annual fee for most Bachelor Of Design: ₹4,700 – ₹3,32,000 per year.
Hostel, mess and other charges are additional and not included.
Fashion Design - UG Fees
Recorded annual fee for most Fashion Design - UG: ₹4,700 – ₹3,32,000 per year.
Hostel, mess and other charges are additional and not included.
Admission Process and Eligibility
Eligibility Criteria by Programme
- Bachelor Of Design: The +2 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 / State Board New Delhi, and Council for Indian School of Certificate Examination, New Delhi..
- Fashion Design - PG: Undergraduate Degree from any Institute / University recognized by law in India. OR Undergraduate Diploma of minimum three years duration from NIFT / NID..
- Fashion Design - UG: The +2 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.
Entrance Exams Accepted
How to Apply
Check the relevant programme eligibility, follow the mapped entrance-exam or university counselling route, and confirm dates, documents and fees on the official admission notice.
Cutoffs and Entrance Exams
Entrance Exams for National Institute of Fashion Technology (NIFT)
Key entrance exams and routes recorded in the database: NIFT GAT .
Cutoff Trends
Branch-wise and category-wise cutoffs are not published in the current dataset. Check the official university or counselling website for the latest cutoffs.
Placements and Recruiters
Placement Highlights by Programme
2024₹12 LPA
Fashion Design - UG (2024): Highest ₹12 LPA, Average ₹8 LPA.
Top Recruiters
Aditya Birla Retail, BlackBerry, Myntra Designs Pvt. Ltd., pantaloon, Pantaloons, Raymond., SHOPPERS STOP, TITAN, Tommy Hilfiger and others (9 recruiters in database).
Placement Data Disclaimer
Package units, currency and placement percentages are not fully specified in the source. Treat these figures as indicative and verify the latest official placement report.
Student Reviews and Ratings
Overall Student Ratings
- Total active reviews: 3
- Average overall rating: 4.7/5
- Infrastructure: 4.8/5
- Hostel: 4.5/5
- Clubs/Activities: 3.0/5
- Faculty: 4.5/5
- Admission: 4.5/5
Faculty and Departments
Key Faculty Members
- Prof. V. Sivalingam – Director
Rankings and Recognition
NIRF and Other Rankings
- itoday 2020: Rank 2 out of 15.
Frequently asked questions
What are the main courses at National Institute of Fashion Technology (NIFT)?
National Institute of Fashion Technology (NIFT) lists B.Design Accessory Design, B.Design Fashion Communication, B.Design Fashion Design, B.Design Knitwear Design, B.Design Leather Design, and other programmes.
What are the fees at National Institute of Fashion Technology (NIFT)?
Recorded total fees range from ₹4,700 to ₹3,32,000. Confirm current category and additional charges with the institution.
Which entrance exams are accepted by National Institute of Fashion Technology (NIFT)?
The active programme mappings list NIFT GAT .
How are placements at National Institute of Fashion Technology (NIFT)?
Placement records are available for 1 programme-year record(s), including average and highest package values where reported.
What is the average package at National Institute of Fashion Technology (NIFT)?
The available placement records include average package values such as ₹8 LPA. Values can vary by year and programme.
What is the ranking of National Institute of Fashion Technology (NIFT)?
The profile contains 1 active ranking record(s), including itoday rank 2.
What is the student rating of National Institute of Fashion Technology (NIFT)?
National Institute of Fashion Technology (NIFT) has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from 3 active review(s).
Data note: Fees, placements, rankings and reviews are recorded evidence and may change by batch, category, role, recruiter mix or academic year. Verify the latest official information before applying.