Exam Details

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NIFT Entrance Exam
Design, Fine Arts & Visual Arts
Admission to design programs at National Institutes of Fashion Technology.

Eligibility Criteria

Passed 10+2 or equivalent.

Exam Pattern

Multiple stages: Written Test (CAT & GAT), followed by Situation Test (B.Des) or Interview (B.F.Tech, Masters).

Syllabus & Marks Distribution

Subject/SectionNo. of QuestionsMarks
Creative Ability Test (CAT)
  • Drawing, Observation, Innovation in design, etc.
N/AN/A
General Ability Test (GAT) - B.Des
  • Quantitative Ability, Communication Ability, English Comprehension, Analytical Ability, GK & Current Affairs
N/AN/A
General Ability Test (GAT) - B.F.Tech
  • Quantitative Ability, Communication Ability & English Comprehension, Analytical & Logical Ability, Physics, Chemistry, Maths
N/AN/A

Marking Scheme:

Marking scheme varies for CAT and GAT components. GAT usually has MCQs with possible negative marking. Refer to official NIFT prospectus.

Important Dates

EventDate
Application StartOctober 2024
Exam DateFebruary 2025