National Institute of Fashion Technology Entrance Test Result 2027
National Institute of Fashion Technology Entrance Test Result
NIFTEE 2025 Final Result Released
The National Testing Agency (NTA) has released the NIFTEE 2025 final result for UG and PG programmes on June 22, 2025. Candidates can download the final scorecard from the official website exams.nta.ac.in/NIFT.
Log in with your application number and date of birth to access the scorecard. The final result is available for NIFT (UG/PG), NIFT (Lateral), and NIFT (Artisans) programmes.
Stage 1 and Stage 2 Attendance
In Stage 1, 33,877 candidates registered for GAT and CAT, out of which 31,061 appeared for the exam. The overall attendance was 91.69%.
- In Stage 2, 1,973 candidates registered for PG, out of which 1,519 appeared for the exam.
- For UG, 8,859 candidates out of 10,869 appeared for the Stage 2 exam.
- The Stage 2 attendance rate was 81.51%.
NIFTEE 2025 Result Date and Details
NIFTEE 2025 results were declared on April 24, 2025 for B.Des and M.Des courses. The result includes overall and sectional marks, merit rank, and qualifying status.
To download the NIFT Scorecard 2025, candidates must log in with their email ID and password. Qualified candidates were considered for Stage 2, which included Situation Test, Studio Test, and/or Personal Interview as applicable.
Shortlisting Criteria
Candidates were shortlisted in the ratio of 1:4 (one seat: four candidates), category-wise. For PwD candidates, an additional condition applied: they must have secured at least 50% of the cut-off marks of their respective category.
Final Result Weightage
For the B. Design program, the final result was prepared by giving weightage to CAT, GAT, and the Situation Test. For the M.Des program, the final result was prepared by giving weightage to CAT, GAT, and PI.
For other PG courses, the final result was prepared by giving weightage to GAT and PI.
NIFTEE 2025 Stage 1 Exam Statistics
Here is the number of candidates who registered and appeared for the NIFT 2025 Stage 1 exam:
| Shift | Exam | Registered | Appeared |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shift 1 | General Ability Test (GAT) | 17,974 | 16,475 |
| Shift 2 | Creative Ability Test (CAT) | 15,903 | 14,586 |
| Total | 33,877 | 31,061 |
Program-wise Stage 1 Statistics
Here is the NIFT 2025 Stage 1 program-wise statistics:
| Programme | Registered | Appeared |
|---|---|---|
| BDES (Shift 1) | 11,944 | 11,071 |
| BDES Lateral (Shift 1) | 44 | 37 |
| BFTECH (Shift 1) | 1,015 | 888 |
| BFTECH and BDES (Shift 1) | 2,492 | 2,264 |
| BFTECH Lateral (Shift 1) | 9 | 9 |
| MDES (Shift 1) | 1,078 | 977 |
| MFM (Shift 1) | 950 | 845 |
| MFM and MDES (Shift 1) | 389 | 338 |
| MFTECH (Shift 1) | 53 | 46 |
| CAT BDES (Shift 2) | 11,944 | 11,044 |
| CAT BFTECH and BDES (Shift 2) | 2,492 | 2,245 |
| CAT MDES (Shift 2) | 1,078 | 962 |
| CAT MFM and MDES (Shift 2) | 389 | 335 |
| Total | 33,877 | 31,061 |
Gender-wise and Category-wise Statistics
Check gender-wise and category-wise statistics:
| Group | Details | Registered | Appeared |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gender | Female | 28,080 | 25,783 |
| Male | 5,797 | 5,278 | |
| Category | OBC-NCL (Central List) | 8,679 | 8,172 |
| OPEN | 19,656 | 17,929 | |
| OPEN-EWS | 1,400 | 1,328 | |
| SC | 3,009 | 2,659 | |
| ST | 1,133 | 973 | |
| PwD | 227 | 210 |
NIFT 2025 Stage 2 PG Statistics
Here is the NIFT 2025 Stage 2 PG Statistics:
- 1,973 candidates registered for PG Stage 2.
- 1,519 candidates appeared for the PG Stage 2 exam.
NIFT 2025 Result Important Dates
The NIFT 2025 final result was declared on June 22, 2025. The written exam result was released earlier on April 24, 2025.
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Window to raise objection in Answer Key | February 15 to 17, 2025 |
| NIFT 2025 Written Exam Result | April 24, 2025 |
| Situation Test/ Group Discussion/ Interview (UG) | June 8, 2025 |
| Situation Test/ Group Discussion/ Interview (PG) | May 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31 and June 2, 3, 2025 |
| NIFT 2025 Final Result | June 22, 2025 |
| NIFT Counseling Date | To be updated |
How to Check NIFT Result 2025?
NIFT result mentions subject-wise scores obtained by candidates in CAT and GAT. Candidates can check their results by following the steps mentioned below.
- Go to the official website of NIFT, i.e. nift.ac.in.
- Click on "NIFT 2025 Results".
- The following screen appears after clicking on NIFT 2025 Result Link.
- Enter NIFT Roll number, Date of Birth, and Application number.
- Click on the Proceed/log in button.
- The result will be displayed on your screen, verify all the details present in it.
- Take the printout for future purposes.
NIFT 2025 Answer Key
Candidates can access their responses and raise objections in the answer key by logging in with their application number, date of birth, and security pin as shown.
- For each challenge, candidates will have to pay a fee of INR 200.
- Based on the objections received final answer key of NIFT 2025 will be prepared.
- NIFT 2025 written results will be based on the final answer key.
NIFT 2025 Stage 2 PG Statistics
The following table shows the number of candidates registered and appeared for the NIFT 2025 Stage 2 PG programmes.
| Programme | Registered | Appeared |
|---|---|---|
| Master of Design (M.DES.) | 1,083 | 805 |
| Master of Fashion Management (M.F.M.) | 844 | 684 |
| Master of Fashion Technology (M.F.Tech.) | 46 | 30 |
| Grand Total | 1,973 | 1,519 |
NIFT 2025 Stage 2 UG Statistics
The following table shows the number of candidates registered and appeared for the NIFT 2025 Stage 2 UG programmes.
| Programme | Registered | Appeared |
|---|---|---|
| B.Des (Artisans) | 19 | 15 |
| B.Des Lateral Entry | 30 | 22 |
| B.F. Tech Lateral Entry | 09 | 04 |
| Bachelor of Design (B.Des Lateral Entry) | 07 | 07 |
| Bachelor of Design (B.Des) | 10,804 | 8,811 |
| Grand Total | 10,869 | 8,859 |
NIFT 2025 Official Notice PDF
- NIFTEE 2025 Final Result for UG & PG Programmes
- NIFTEE 2025 Result for Stage 1 Exam
NIFT 2025 Details Present on Scorecard
The scorecard contains the candidate's subject-wise scores. Candidates should verify all details present on the result display.
NIFT 2025 Scorecard
The NIFT 2025 Scorecard is a key document for candidates. They must produce the NIFT Admit Card 2025 and the scorecard during counseling.
The NIFT Scorecard will contain the following details:
- Name of the candidate
- Roll Number
- Application Number
- Date of Birth
- Photograph of the candidate
- Subject-wise scores obtained in CAT and GAT
- The score obtained in Situation Test
- Total Marks scored
- Rank (if qualified)
NIFT 2025 Section-Wise Weightage in Result
The weightage for each test in the final merit list is fixed. The table below shows the weightage for each program.
| Program | Test | Weightage |
|---|---|---|
| Bachelor of Design | CAT | 50% |
| Bachelor of Design | GAT | 30% |
| Bachelor of Design | Situation Test | 20% |
| Master of Design | CAT | 40% |
| Master of Design | GAT | 30% |
| Master of Design | GD/PI | 30% |
| Bachelor of Fashion Technology | GAT | 100% |
| Master of Fashion Technology | GAT | 70% |
| Master of Fashion Technology | GD/PI | 30% |
| Master of Fashion Management | GAT | 70% |
| Master of Fashion Management | GD/PI | 30% |
NIFT Tie Breaker Policy
The NIFT Tie Breaker Policy decides the merit rank when two candidates have the same marks. The policy is applied in a specific order.
- The mark in the subject with higher weightage is compared first. For B.Des, the CAT score is compared to break the tie.
- If the CAT marks are equal, the GAT marks are considered.
- If the tie remains, subject-wise marks are compared in this order: Communication Ability, English Comprehension, Quantitative Ability, Analytical Ability and General Knowledge and Current Affairs.
What After NIFT Result 2025?
The final NIFT 2025 result and merit list are prepared after considering all scores. The result is expected to be published in the 3rd week of April 2025.
Admissions across NIFTs are based on scores in CAT, GAT, group discussion, situation test, and personal interview rounds. The cutoff is the section and campus-wise closing rank declared by the National Institute of Fashion Technology.
The cutoff depends on several factors:
- Total number of candidates appearing in NIFT 2025
- Total candidates who cleared it
- Difficulty level of the question paper
- Total seats for B. Design and B. F. Tech programs
The entrance examination offers 2010 seats for B. Design and 360 seats for B.F.Tech across 16 NIFT Campuses. The campuses are in New Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata, Kannur, Hyderabad, Gandhinagar, Bengaluru, Raebareli, Shillong, Patna, Kangra, Jodhpur, Bhubaneswar, Srinagar, Chennai and Bhopal.
NIFT 2025 Cut Off
NIFT 2025 Cut Off is the closing rank set by NIFT Participating Institutes. It varies across campuses and is released institute-wise and section-wise.
The cut off is calculated based on seat availability, exam difficulty, and the number of students appearing. Candidates must secure the minimum marks to be called for counseling.
The final allotment of campuses is based on the Common Merit Rank (CMR). It may vary from year to year depending on a candidate's preference.
NIFT 2025 Cut Off depends on the following factors:
- Number of candidates who appeared for NIFT 2025 exam
- Number of candidates who passed the exam
- The difficulty level of questions
- Number of vacancies for NIFT 2025 exam
- Cut Off may also be section-wise
Previous year trends show the CMR or Closing Merit Rank for different courses and campuses. General category candidates need a fairly low rank for admission to any course.
NIFT Bengaluru Cut Off
The cut off for NIFT Bengaluru is based on the same factors as other campuses. Candidates should check the specific closing ranks for their desired course.
NIFT Bengaluru Cut Off
The table below shows the NIFT Bengaluru cut off ranks for various courses. The cut off is listed by category: General, NRI, OBC, SC, and ST.
| Course name | General | NRI | OBC | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B. Des Accessory Design | 902 | 4378 | 3491 | 5066 | 4194 |
| B. Des Fashion Communication | 517 | 1638 | 2839 | 1953 | 3736 |
| B. Des Knitwear Design | 1007 | 1143 | 2898 | 5117 | 4797 |
| B. Des Textile Design | 1001 | - | 3840 | 3990 | 3631 |
| B.Des in Fashion Design | 264 | 3524 | 695 | 1329 | 3289 |
| B.F. Tech Apparel Production | 236 | 2103 | 1419 | 2782 | 2005 |
| M.F. Tech Apparel Production | 502 | 1 | 514 | 59 | - |
| Master of Fashion Management | 116 | 318 | 437 | 428 | 482 |
NIFT Bhopal Cut Off
The NIFT Bhopal cut off ranks are provided below for each course and category. Only three courses have cut off data listed for this campus.
| Course name | General | NRI | OBC | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B. Des Accessory Design | 2671 | - | 4745 | 5270 | - |
| B. Des Textile Design | 1672 | - | 3779 | 5236 | - |
| Master of Fashion Management | 409 | - | 501 | - | 539 |
NIFT Bhubaneswar Cut Off
The NIFT Bhubaneswar cut off ranks are shown in the table below. No NRI cut off data is listed for this campus.
| Course name | General | OBC | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B. Des Accessory Design | 4020 | 4766 | 5287 | - |
| B. Des Fashion Communication | 2347 | 4636 | 3944 | 4334 |
| B. Des Textile Design | 2915 | 4032 | 5264 | 4758 |
| B.Des in Fashion Design | 1054 | 3560 | 4984 | 4352 |
| B.F. Tech Apparel Production | 1232 | 2537 | 1162 | - |
| Master of Fashion Management | 338 | 527 | - | 490 |
NIFT Chennai Cut Off
The NIFT Chennai cut off ranks for each course and category are listed below. The table includes General, NRI, OBC, SC, and ST categories.
| Course name | General | NRI | OBC | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B. Des Accessory Design | 2002 | - | 4285 | 4895 | 4108 |
| B. Des Fashion Communication | 2688 | - | 3204 | 3875 | 4617 |
| B. Des Knitwear Design | 2364 | - | 4158 | 4195 | - |
| B. Des Leather Design | 2740 | - | 4422 | 4417 | 5224 |
| B. Des Textile Design | 2067 | 60 | 4170 | 5072 | 3695 |
| B. Des in Fashion Design | 784 | 3313 | 1722 | 3246 | 1741 |
| B.F. Tech Apparel Production | 520 | - | 1758 | 2635 | 1300 |
| Master of Fashion Management | 396 | 6 | 517 | 506 | - |
NIFT Gandhinagar Cut Off
The NIFT Gandhinagar cut off ranks are provided below. The list includes seven courses with category-wise cut offs.
| Course name | General | NRI | OBC | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B. Des Fashion Communication | 725 | 3051 | 3919 | 4534 | 3102 |
| B. Des Textile Design | 1166 | 3076 | 3639 | 3331 | 3791 |
| B. Des in Fashion Design | 362 | 2946 | 3272 | 1669 | 1255 |
| B.F. Tech Apparel Production | 262 | 1184 | 1566 | 1866 | 2217 |
| Bachelor of Accessory Design (Jewellery) | 790 | 2478 | 3515 | 3591 | 4563 |
| M.F. Tech Apparel Production | 513 | - | 508 | 80 | - |
| Master of Fashion Management | 162 | 395 | 481 | 498 | 546 |
NIFT Jodhpur Cut Off
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NIFT Kannur Cut Off
The NIFT Kannur cut off is the rank required for admission to each course at the Kannur campus. The cut off ranks are listed below for different categories.
| Course name | General | NRI | OBC | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B.Des Fashion Communication | 2637 | - | 4211 | 3839 | - |
| B. Des Knitwear Design | 4207 | - | 3664 | 4217 | 4872 |
| B. Des Textile Design | 3225 | - | 3941 | 4223 | - |
| B. Des in Fashion Design | 1954 | 59 | 2618 | 968 | 3271 |
| B.F. Tech Apparel Production | 1615 | - | 2294 | - | 2620 |
| M.Des Design Space | 161 | 162 | 128 | 168 | - |
| Master of Fashion Management | 406 | - | 526 | 525 | - |
NIFT Kolkata Cut Off
The NIFT Kolkata cut off is the rank required for admission to each course at the Kolkata campus. The cut off ranks are listed below for different categories.
| Course name | General | NRI | OBC | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B.Des Accessory Design | 1224 | 4910 | 4114 | 4995 | - |
| B. Des Fashion Communication | 1078 | - | 3448 | 3643 | 3747 |
| B. Des Knitwear Design | 1571 | - | 4699 | 4511 | 5105 |
| B. Des Leather Design | 2366 | - | 4526 | 4023 | 4327 |
| B.F. Textile Design | 1150 | - | 3512 | 3541 | 4515 |
NIFT Rank List 2025
NIFT will release the Rank List after the release of NIFT Result 2025. Different types of rank lists are prepared for different categories of candidates.
| Type of Rank List | Candidates included |
|---|---|
| Common Merit Rank (CMR) | GEN, GEN-EWS, GEN-PwD, OBC-NCL, OBC-NCL-PwD, SC, SC-PwD, ST, ST-PwD. Note: Foreign National/NRI candidates are not included in the CMR prepared. |
| GEN-EWS Rank List | GEN-EWS |
| OBC- NCL Rank List | OBC-NCL, OBC-NCL-PwD |
| SC Rank List | SC, SC-PwD |
| ST Rank List | ST, ST-PwD |
| CMR-PwD Rank List | GEN-PwD, OBC-NCL-PwD, SC-PwD, ST-PwD |
| OBC- NCL-PwD Rank List | OBC-NCL-PwD |
| SC - PwD Rank List | SC - PwD |
| ST - PwD Rank List | ST - PwD |
| Foreign Nationals/ NRI List | Foreign Nationals/ NRI |
| Artisan/ Children of Artisan Rank List | Artisan/ Children of Artisan |
| NLEA Rank List | NLEA |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is NIFT Tie breaker policy?
NIFT tie-breaker policy is used when two or more candidates get the same score. To get their final merit list, tie-breaker policy is used. Candidates with higher weightage are considered first. If their CAT marks are the same then their GAT marks are considered.
When will NIFT release the Answer Key?
NIFT Answer Key will be just after seven days of the result. NIFT Question Paper will also be released along with answer key. If any candidates wants to challenge NIFT Answer Key they have to amount to Rs.500 and with valid proof they can challenge.
Will NIFT result be available offline?
No, NIFT Result 2025 will be available online. They have to download Result in the form of a pdf. The result will contain the name, qualifying marks, NIFT subject-wise marks.
What is a Good Score in NIFT?
A good score in NIFT depends on the examination and the specific subject. For example, a score between 60 and 100 is considered good for the Bachelor of Design program.
NIFT Tie Breaker Policy
NIFT uses a tie-breaker policy when two or more candidates get the same score. This policy is used to prepare the final merit list.
Candidates with higher weightage are considered first. If their CAT marks are the same, then their GAT marks are considered.
NIFT Answer Key Release
NIFT releases the answer key just seven days after the result. The NIFT question paper is also released along with the answer key.
Candidates who want to challenge the NIFT answer key must pay Rs. 500. They can challenge it with valid proof.
NIFT Result Availability
No, the NIFT Result 2025 will be available only online. Candidates have to download the result in the form of a PDF.
The result will contain the name, qualifying marks, and NIFT subject-wise marks.