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    NIFT 2026 Cutoff, Expected Rank, Campus-Wise Cutoff, Previous Years Trends, PDF Download

    NIFT 2026 Cutoff, Expected Rank, Campus-Wise Cutoff, Previous Years Trends, PDF Download

    Himanshu ShekharUpdated on 16 Mar 2026, 12:08 PM IST

    The National Institute of Fashion Technology (NIFT) will release the NIFT 2026 cutoff on its official website- nift.admissions.nic.in. Those candidates who clear the NIFT cutoff in each of the NIFT counselling rounds will be offered admission. NIFT will release the category-wise NIFT 2026 cutoff for admission into the design programmes of NIFT campuses across the country. Read this article by Careers360 to know all the details related to NIFT 2026 cutoff and also check the previous years' NIFT cutoff.

    This Story also Contains

    1. How to Check the NIFT Exam Cutoff?
    2. NIFT 2026 Cutoff- Download PDF
    3. NIFT 2026 Rank Vs Campus
    4. Rank Required for NIFT Campuses
    5. NIFT Previous Year Cut-Offs
    6. NIFT Cut Off 2023 for General
    7. NIFT Cutoff 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020 & 2019
    8. What is a Good Rank in NIFT?
    NIFT 2026 Cutoff, Expected Rank, Campus-Wise Cutoff, Previous Years Trends, PDF Download
    NIFT 2026 Cutoff

    NTA annually conducts the NIFT entrance test once a year for admission into B.Des and B.FTech programmes are offered by the NIFT campuses in India.

    How to Check the NIFT Exam Cutoff?

    The NIFT 2026 cutoff will be released at the time of NIFT counselling for admission. Candidates can check the NIFT cutoff by following the provided steps.

    • Visit the official website- nift.admissions.nic.in
    • Under the e-services tab on the homepage and click on OR-CR
    • Select the desired programme
    • Now NIFT cutoff will be displayed on the computer screen

    NIFT 2026 Cutoff Determining Factors

    Here we have listed the following factors that are considered while determining NIFT cutoff.

    • Total number of candidates appearing in the NIFT 2026.
    • The difficulty level of the NIFT entrance exam.
    • The seat matrix for B.FTech and B.Des in each NIFT campus.
    • Previous year NIFT exam cutoff trends
    UPES B.Des Admissions 2026

    Last Date to Apply: 28th May | Ranked #45 amongst Universities in India by NIRF | Ranked #1 in Academic Reputation in India by QS World University Rankings

    Pearl Academy B.Des Admissions 2026

    No. 1 Design & Fashion Institute by ASSOCHAM, India Today, Outlook and The Week rankings

    NIFT 2026 Cutoff- Download PDF

    The NIFT 2026 cutoff will be updated on this page when it is officially released. Meanwhile, candidates can download the NIFT cutoff PDF and also check the previous year cutoff below.

    NIFT Cutoff PDF

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    NIFT Last 5 Years Cutoff Cutoff PDF

    Download NIFT Cutoff PDF Link

    NIFT 2026 Rank Vs Campus

    Candidates appearing for the NIFT entrance test, usually search for “What rank is required for NIFT Delhi and other campuses?”. It is essential for candidates to know that there is no fixed rank for NIFT admission. The authorities release the NIFT cutoff marks every year based on NIFT exam difficulty level, total seats, number of candidates who appeared for the NIFT 2026, and more.

    NIFT Previous Year Cut-Offs

    The below provided table specifies the previous year’s NIFT cutoff data. By checking NIFT past years cutoffs will help candidates to understand the trend and predict the NIFT 2026 cutoffs.

    NIFT Cut-Off 2025 Data (Round 3)

    Campuses

    Programme

    Category

    Opening rank

    Closing rank

    NIFT Gandhinagar

    Bachelor of Fashion Technology (Apparel Production)

    OBC

    1250

    1426

    NIFT Gandhinagar

    Bachelor of Fashion Technology (Apparel Production)

    Gen-EWS

    3039

    3039

    NIFT Gandhinagar

    Bachelor of Fashion Technology (Apparel Production)

    Open

    334

    388

    NIFT Gandhinagar

    Bachelor of Fashion Technology (Apparel Production)

    SC

    2517

    2517

    NIFT Gandhinagar

    Bachelor of Design (Accessory Design)

    OBC

    1911

    1963

    NIFT Gandhinagar

    Bachelor of Design (Accessory Design)

    Gen-EWS

    1637

    1637

    NIFT Gandhinagar

    Bachelor of Design (Accessory Design)

    SC

    4412

    5816

    NIFT Gandhinagar

    Bachelor of Design (Fashion Communication)

    OBC

    1055

    1055

    NIFT Gandhinagar

    Bachelor of Design (Fashion Communication)

    Gen-EWS

    1806

    2238

    NIFT Gandhinagar

    Bachelor of Design (Fashion Communication)

    SC

    2687

    3376

    NIFT Gandhinagar

    Bachelor of Design (Fashion Communication)

    ST

    7339

    7839

    NIFT Hyderabad

    Bachelor of Design (Fashion Design)

    OBC

    1537

    1776

    NIFT Hyderabad

    Bachelor of Design (Fashion Design)

    Gen-EWS

    2669

    3349

    NIFT Hyderabad

    Bachelor of Design (Fashion Design)

    SC

    3368

    4135

    NIFT Hyderabad

    Bachelor of Design (Fashion Design)

    ST

    6980

    7992

    NIFT Hyderabad

    Bachelor of Design (Textile Design)

    OBC

    2724

    3077

    NIFT Hyderabad

    Bachelor of Design (Textile Design)

    Gen-EWS

    3476

    3980

    NIFT Hyderabad

    Bachelor of Design (Textile Design)

    Open

    940

    976

    NIFT Hyderabad

    Bachelor of Design (Textile Design)

    Open (PwD)

    8192

    8192

    NIFT Hyderabad

    Bachelor of Design (Textile Design)

    SC

    6720

    6977

    NIFT Hyderabad

    Bachelor of Design (Textile Design)

    ST

    8353

    8770

    NIFT Hyderabad

    Bachelor of Fashion Technology (Apparel Production)

    OBC

    878

    1037

    NIFT Hyderabad

    Bachelor of Fashion Technology (Apparel Production)

    Gen-EWS

    2121

    2194

    NIFT Hyderabad

    Bachelor of Fashion Technology (Apparel Production)

    Open

    293

    382

    NIFT Hyderabad

    Bachelor of Fashion Technology (Apparel Production)

    SC

    2032

    2198

    NIFT Hyderabad

    Bachelor of Fashion Technology (Apparel Production)

    ST

    3056

    3075

    NIFT Hyderabad

    Bachelor of Design (Knitwear Design)

    OBC

    3418

    3730

    NIFT Hyderabad

    Bachelor of Design (Knitwear Design)

    Gen-EWS

    4884

    5001

    NIFT Hyderabad

    Bachelor of Design (Knitwear Design)

    Open

    607

    1220

    NIFT Hyderabad

    Bachelor of Design (Knitwear Design)

    SC

    5883

    7022

    NIFT Hyderabad

    Bachelor of Design (Knitwear Design)

    ST

    8772

    8773

    NIFT Hyderabad

    Bachelor of Design (Accessory Design)

    OBC

    1709

    1861

    NIFT Hyderabad

    Bachelor of Design (Accessory Design)

    Gen-EWS

    2571

    2656

    NIFT Hyderabad

    Bachelor of Design (Accessory Design)

    SC

    4840

    5977

    NIFT Hyderabad

    Bachelor of Design (Accessory Design)

    ST

    8780

    8784

    NIFT Hyderabad

    Bachelor of Design (Fashion Communication)

    Gen-EWS

    734

    1760

    NIFT Hyderabad

    Bachelor of Design (Fashion Communication)

    SC

    3144

    3848

    NIFT Hyderabad

    Bachelor of Design (Fashion Communication)

    ST

    7409

    7485

    NIFT Kolkata

    Bachelor of Design (Fashion Design)

    OBC

    1872

    2697

    NIFT Kolkata

    Bachelor of Design (Fashion Design)

    Gen-EWS

    3614

    4628

    NIFT Kolkata

    Bachelor of Design (Fashion Design)

    Open

    710

    732

    NIFT Kolkata

    Bachelor of Design (Fashion Design)

    SC

    4077

    4077

    NIFT Kolkata

    Bachelor of Design (Fashion Design)

    ST

    7132

    7132

    NIFT Kolkata

    Bachelor of Design (Textile Design)

    OBC

    3570

    3974

    NIFT Kolkata

    Bachelor of Design (Textile Design)

    Gen-EWS

    5071

    5148

    NIFT Kolkata

    Bachelor of Design (Textile Design)

    Open

    772

    1556

    NIFT Kolkata

    Bachelor of Design (Textile Design)

    SC

    7111

    7498

    NIFT Kolkata

    Bachelor of Design (Textile Design)

    ST

    8803

    8803

    NIFT Kolkata

    Bachelor of Fashion Technology (Apparel Production)

    OBC

    1406

    1568

    NIFT Kolkata

    Bachelor of Fashion Technology (Apparel Production)

    Open

    691

    946

    NIFT Kolkata

    Bachelor of Fashion Technology (Apparel Production)

    SC

    2247

    2971

    NIFT Kolkata

    Bachelor of Fashion Technology (Apparel Production)

    ST

    3135

    3135

    NIFT Kolkata

    Bachelor of Design (Leather Design)

    OBC

    4795

    4964

    NIFT Kolkata

    Bachelor of Design (Leather Design)

    Gen-EWS

    6189

    6686

    NIFT Kolkata

    Bachelor of Design (Leather Design)

    Open

    1884

    2275

    NIFT Kolkata

    Bachelor of Design (Leather Design)

    SC

    7728

    8241

    NIFT Kolkata

    Bachelor of Design (Knitwear Design)

    OBC

    4271

    4567

    NIFT Kolkata

    Bachelor of Design (Knitwear Design)

    Gen-EWS

    6076

    6148

    NIFT Kolkata

    Bachelor of Design (Knitwear Design)

    Open

    1384

    1878

    NIFT Kolkata

    Bachelor of Design (Knitwear Design)

    SC

    7463

    7837

    NIFT Kolkata

    Bachelor of Design (Accessory Design)

    OBC

    2605

    3201

    NIFT Kolkata

    Bachelor of Design (Accessory Design)

    Gen-EWS

    4621

    5247

    NIFT Kolkata

    Bachelor of Design (Accessory Design)

    Open

    1009

    1013

    NIFT Kolkata

    Bachelor of Design (Accessory Design)

    SC

    6399

    7283

    NIFT Kolkata

    Bachelor of Design (Fashion Communication)

    OBC

    1828

    1873

    NIFT Kolkata

    Bachelor of Design (Fashion Communication)

    Gen-EWS

    3458

    3771

    NIFT Kolkata

    Bachelor of Design (Fashion Communication)

    Open

    687

    687

    NIFT Kolkata

    Bachelor of Design (Fashion Communication)

    SC

    4491

    4653

    NIFT Mumbai

    Bachelor of Design (Fashion Design)

    Gen-EWS

    825

    825

    NIFT Mumbai

    Bachelor of Design (Fashion Design)

    SC

    1487

    1487

    NIFT Mumbai

    Bachelor of Design (Fashion Design)

    ST

    4006

    4006

    NIFT Mumbai

    Bachelor of Design (Textile Design)

    OBC

    1382

    1929

    NIFT Mumbai

    Bachelor of Design (Textile Design)

    Gen-EWS

    2607

    2645

    NIFT Mumbai

    Bachelor of Design (Textile Design)

    SC

    3851

    4499

    NIFT Mumbai

    Bachelor of Design (Textile Design)

    ST

    7693

    7693

    NIFT Mumbai

    Bachelor of Fashion Technology (Apparel Production)

    OBC

    804

    964

    NIFT Mumbai

    Bachelor of Fashion Technology (Apparel Production)

    Gen-EWS

    1798

    1798

    NIFT Mumbai

    Bachelor of Fashion Technology (Apparel Production)

    Open

    124

    124

    NIFT Mumbai

    Bachelor of Fashion Technology (Apparel Production)

    SC

    1686

    1820

    NIFT Mumbai

    Bachelor of Fashion Technology (Apparel Production)

    ST

    3133

    3133

    NIFT Mumbai

    Bachelor of Design (Knitwear Design)

    OBC

    2521

    2885

    NIFT Mumbai

    Bachelor of Design (Knitwear Design)

    Gen-EWS

    3140

    3619

    NIFT Mumbai

    Bachelor of Design (Knitwear Design)

    Open

    645

    655

    NIFT Mumbai

    Bachelor of Design (Knitwear Design)

    SC

    4705

    5770

    NIFT Mumbai

    Bachelor of Design (Knitwear Design)

    ST

    8795

    8795

    NIFT Mumbai

    Bachelor of Design (Accessory Design)

    OBC

    872

    872

    NIFT Mumbai

    Bachelor of Design (Accessory Design)

    Gen-EWS

    1328

    1328

    NIFT Mumbai

    Bachelor of Design (Accessory Design)

    SC

    3227

    3230

    NIFT Mumbai

    Bachelor of Design (Accessory Design)

    ST

    7087

    7087

    NIFT Mumbai

    Bachelor of Design (Fashion Communication)

    Gen-EWS

    949

    949

    NIFT Mumbai

    Bachelor of Design (Fashion Communication)

    SC

    1115

    1200

    NIFT Mumbai

    Bachelor of Design (Fashion Communication)

    ST

    1882

    1882

    NIFT New Delhi

    Bachelor of Design (Fashion Design)

    Gen-EWS

    1444

    1444

    NIFT New Delhi

    Bachelor of Design (Fashion Design)

    SC

    1593

    1593

    NIFT New Delhi

    Bachelor of Design (Fashion Design)

    ST

    2739

    2739

    NIFT New Delhi

    Bachelor of Design (Textile Design)

    Gen-EWS

    1883

    2102

    NIFT New Delhi

    Bachelor of Design (Textile Design)

    Open

    321

    324

    NIFT New Delhi

    Bachelor of Design (Textile Design)

    SC

    2951

    2951

    NIFT New Delhi

    Bachelor of Design (Textile Design)

    ST

    6941

    7220

    NIFT New Delhi

    Bachelor of Fashion Technology (Apparel Production)

    OBC

    827

    827

    NIFT New Delhi

    Bachelor of Fashion Technology (Apparel Production)

    Gen-EWS

    1737

    1784

    NIFT New Delhi

    Bachelor of Fashion Technology (Apparel Production)

    SC

    1031

    1031

    NIFT New Delhi

    Bachelor of Fashion Technology (Apparel Production)

    ST

    2908

    2908

    NIFT New Delhi

    Bachelor of Design (Leather Design)

    OBC

    2041

    2947

    NIFT New Delhi

    Bachelor of Design (Leather Design)

    Gen-EWS

    2991

    4627

    NIFT New Delhi

    Bachelor of Design (Leather Design)

    Open

    905

    967

    NIFT New Delhi

    Bachelor of Design (Leather Design)

    SC

    5288

    5288

    NIFT New Delhi

    Bachelor of Design (Knitwear Design)

    OBC

    2040

    2270

    NIFT New Delhi

    Bachelor of Design (Knitwear Design)

    Gen-EWS

    2762

    3603

    NIFT New Delhi

    Bachelor of Design (Knitwear Design)

    Open

    494

    539

    NIFT New Delhi

    Bachelor of Design (Knitwear Design)

    SC

    4002

    4667

    NIFT New Delhi

    Bachelor of Design (Knitwear Design)

    ST

    8147

    8147

    NIFT New Delhi

    Bachelor of Design (Accessory Design)

    OBC

    800

    800

    NIFT New Delhi

    Bachelor of Design (Accessory Design)

    Gen-EWS

    1406

    1689

    NIFT New Delhi

    Bachelor of Design (Accessory Design)

    Open

    155

    155

    NIFT New Delhi

    Bachelor of Design (Accessory Design)

    SC

    3559

    3765

    NIFT New Delhi

    Bachelor of Design (Accessory Design)

    ST

    6221

    6221

    NIFT New Delhi

    Bachelor of Design (Fashion Communication)

    Gen-EWS

    1086

    1086

    NIFT New Delhi

    Bachelor of Design (Fashion Communication)

    SC

    770

    770

    NIFT New Delhi

    Bachelor of Design (Fashion Communication)

    ST

    4237

    4390

    NIFT Bengaluru

    Bachelor of Design (Fashion Design)

    OBC

    1088

    1088

    NIFT Bengaluru

    Bachelor of Design (Fashion Design)

    Gen-EWS

    1573

    1892

    NIFT Bengaluru

    Bachelor of Design (Fashion Design)

    Open

    247

    253

    NIFT Bengaluru

    Bachelor of Design (Fashion Design)

    SC

    1025

    1025

    NIFT Bengaluru

    Bachelor of Design (Fashion Design)

    ST

    3425

    3425

    NIFT Bengaluru

    Bachelor of Design (Textile Design)

    OBC

    2167

    2257

    NIFT Bengaluru

    Bachelor of Design (Textile Design)

    Gen-EWS

    4098

    4585

    NIFT Bengaluru

    Bachelor of Design (Textile Design)

    SC

    3913

    5606

    NIFT Bengaluru

    Bachelor of Design (Textile Design)

    ST

    8279

    8497

    NIFT Bengaluru

    Bachelor of Fashion Technology (Apparel Production)

    OBC

    814

    814

    NIFT Bengaluru

    Bachelor of Fashion Technology (Apparel Production)

    Gen-EWS

    1753

    2603

    NIFT Bengaluru

    Bachelor of Fashion Technology (Apparel Production)

    Open

    182

    190

    NIFT Bengaluru

    Bachelor of Fashion Technology (Apparel Production)

    SC

    1744

    1832

    NIFT Bengaluru

    Bachelor of Fashion Technology (Apparel Production)

    ST

    2918

    2918

    NIFT Bengaluru

    Bachelor of Design (Knitwear Design)

    OBC

    2498

    3248

    NIFT Bengaluru

    Bachelor of Design (Knitwear Design)

    Gen-EWS

    3946

    4809

    NIFT Bengaluru

    Bachelor of Design (Knitwear Design)

    Open

    733

    802

    NIFT Bengaluru

    Bachelor of Design (Knitwear Design)

    SC

    6492

    6504

    NIFT Bengaluru

    Bachelor of Design (Knitwear Design)

    ST

    8648

    8652

    NIFT Bengaluru

    Bachelor of Design (Accessory Design)

    OBC

    1188

    1203

    NIFT Bengaluru

    Bachelor of Design (Accessory Design)

    Gen-EWS

    1999

    3328

    NIFT Bengaluru

    Bachelor of Design (Accessory Design)

    Open

    299

    299

    NIFT Bengaluru

    Bachelor of Design (Accessory Design)

    SC

    5243

    5423

    NIFT Bengaluru

    Bachelor of Design (Accessory Design)

    ST

    7143

    8703

    NIFT Bengaluru

    Bachelor of Design (Fashion Communication)

    Gen-EWS

    1574

    1855

    NIFT Bengaluru

    Bachelor of Design (Fashion Communication)

    SC

    1377

    2028

    NIFT Bengaluru

    Bachelor of Design (Fashion Communication)

    ST

    4561

    7774

    NIFT Chennai

    Bachelor of Design (Fashion Design)

    OBC (PwD)

    7720

    7720

    NIFT Chennai

    Bachelor of Design (Fashion Design)

    Gen-EWS

    2230

    5396

    NIFT Chennai

    Bachelor of Design (Fashion Design)

    Open

    521

    521

    NIFT Chennai

    Bachelor of Design (Fashion Design)

    SC

    4339

    4339

    NIFT Chennai

    Bachelor of Design (Fashion Design)

    ST

    5837

    7210

    NIFT Chennai

    Bachelor of Design (Textile Design)

    OBC

    2880

    3254

    NIFT Chennai

    Bachelor of Design (Textile Design)

    Gen-EWS

    5491

    6859

    NIFT Chennai

    Bachelor of Design (Textile Design)

    Open

    716

    1179

    NIFT Chennai

    Bachelor of Design (Textile Design)

    SC

    6187

    7129

    NIFT Chennai

    Bachelor of Design (Textile Design)

    ST

    8005

    8005

    NIFT Chennai

    Bachelor of Fashion Technology (Apparel Production)

    OBC

    531

    1007

    NIFT Chennai

    Bachelor of Fashion Technology (Apparel Production)

    Gen-EWS

    2634

    2634

    NIFT Chennai

    Bachelor of Fashion Technology (Apparel Production)

    Open

    351

    381

    NIFT Chennai

    Bachelor of Fashion Technology (Apparel Production)

    SC

    853

    853

    NIFT Chennai

    Bachelor of Fashion Technology (Apparel Production)

    ST

    2310

    2310

    NIFT Chennai

    Bachelor of Design (Leather Design)

    OBC

    2469

    3956

    NIFT Chennai

    Bachelor of Design (Leather Design)

    Gen-EWS

    6197

    7264

    NIFT Chennai

    Bachelor of Design (Leather Design)

    Open

    1550

    1623

    NIFT Chennai

    Bachelor of Design (Leather Design)

    SC

    7890

    7895

    NIFT Chennai

    Bachelor of Design (Leather Design)

    ST

    8389

    8613

    NIFT Chennai

    Bachelor of Design (Knitwear Design)

    OBC

    1651

    1651

    NIFT Chennai

    Bachelor of Design (Knitwear Design)

    Gen-EWS

    5429

    5933

    NIFT Chennai

    Bachelor of Design (Knitwear Design)

    Open

    757

    1373

    NIFT Chennai

    Bachelor of Design (Knitwear Design)

    SC

    6962

    7840

    NIFT Chennai

    Bachelor of Design (Knitwear Design)

    ST

    8177

    8177

    NIFT Chennai

    Bachelor of Design (Accessory Design)

    OBC

    1822

    1824

    NIFT Chennai

    Bachelor of Design (Accessory Design)

    Gen-EWS

    3496

    4156

    NIFT Chennai

    Bachelor of Design (Accessory Design)

    Open

    631

    664

    NIFT Chennai

    Bachelor of Design (Accessory Design)

    SC

    5588

    6883

    NIFT Chennai

    Bachelor of Design (Accessory Design)

    ST

    8614

    8641

    NIFT Chennai

    Bachelor of Design (Fashion Communication)

    Gen-EWS

    2826

    3210

    NIFT Chennai

    Bachelor of Design (Fashion Communication)

    Open

    381

    381

    NIFT Chennai

    Bachelor of Design (Fashion Communication)

    SC

    3948

    3948

    NIFT Chennai

    Bachelor of Design (Fashion Communication)

    ST

    7986

    7986

    NIFT Gandhinagar

    Bachelor of Design (Fashion Design)

    OBC

    1875

    1992

    NIFT Gandhinagar

    Bachelor of Design (Fashion Design)

    Gen-EWS

    2126

    2126

    NIFT Gandhinagar

    Bachelor of Design (Fashion Design)

    Open (PwD)

    8187

    8187

    NIFT Gandhinagar

    Bachelor of Design (Fashion Design)

    SC

    4151

    4151

    NIFT Gandhinagar

    Bachelor of Design (Fashion Design)

    ST

    6026

    7760

    NIFT Gandhinagar

    Bachelor of Design (Textile Design)

    OBC

    2933

    2933

    NIFT Gandhinagar

    Bachelor of Design (Textile Design)

    Gen-EWS

    2730

    3057

    NIFT Gandhinagar

    Bachelor of Design (Textile Design)

    SC

    5968

    6837

    NIFT Gandhinagar

    Bachelor of Design (Textile Design)

    ST

    7575

    7575

    NIFT Cutoff 2024 for Fashion Design (Round 3 - General Category)

    Institute

    Opening Rank

    Closing Rank

    NIFT Srinagar

    2435

    2661

    NIFT Varanasi

    2390

    2520

    NIFT Bengaluru

    256

    256

    NIFT Bhopal

    1506

    1648

    NIFT Gandhinagar

    474

    474

    NIFT Kannur

    1466

    1690

    NIFT Kannur

    1835

    1847

    NIFT Cutoff Marks 2024 for Fashion Design (Round 2 - General Category)

    Institute

    Opening Rank

    Closing Rank

    NIFT Hyderabad

    491

    493

    NIFT Kannur

    1426

    1635

    NIFT Kannur

    1690

    1792

    NIFT Kolkata

    568

    702

    NIFT Mumbai

    196

    197

    NIFT New Delhi

    159

    160

    NIFT Patna

    1313

    1518

    NIFT Patna

    3446

    3446

    NIFT Panchkula

    969

    1632

    NIFT Panchkula

    1770

    1770

    NIFT Cutoff 2024 for Fashion Design (Round 1 - General Category)

    Institute

    Opening Rank

    Closing Rank

    NIFT Bhopal

    521

    1477

    NIFT Bhopal

    1839

    2328

    NIFT Chennai

    214

    460

    NIFT Gandhinagar

    208

    466

    NIFT Hyderabad

    311

    472

    NIFT Kannur

    594

    1416

    NIFT Kannur

    1466

    1610

    NIFT Kolkata

    180

    551

    NIFT Mumbai

    3

    170

    NIFT New Delhi

    15

    104

    NIFT Cut Off 2023 for General

    Aspirants can below check the NIFT cutoff 2023 institute-wise cutoff for general category candidates.

    NIFT Cutoff 2023 Delhi

    Course

    Opening Rank (General)

    Closing Rank (General)

    Accessory Design

    9

    223

    Fashion Communication

    2

    72

    Fashion Design

    15

    112

    Knitwear Design

    34

    756

    Textile Design

    22

    371

    Apparel Production

    2

    195

    NIFT Hyderabad Cutoff 2023

    Course

    Opening Rank (General)

    Closing Rank (General)

    Accessory Design

    496

    847

    Fashion Communication

    116

    472

    Fashion Design

    69

    452

    Knitwear Design

    777

    1351

    Textile Design

    574

    1090

    Apparel Production

    114

    248

    NIFT Mumbai Cutoff 2023

    Course

    Opening Rank (General)

    Closing Rank (General)

    Accessory Design

    102

    1029

    Fashion Communication

    1

    79

    Fashion Design

    24

    191

    Knitwear Design

    294

    776

    Textile Design

    114

    693

    Apparel Production

    9

    115

    NIFT Bangalore Cutoff 2023

    Course

    Opening Rank (General)

    Closing Rank (General)

    Accessory Design

    35

    482

    Fashion Communication

    21

    113

    Fashion Design

    46

    520

    Knitwear Design

    515

    1122

    Textile Design

    375

    721

    Apparel Production

    6

    689

    NIFT Cutoff 2023 Bhopal

    Course

    Opening CMR (General)

    Closing CMR (General)

    Accessory Design

    994

    2247

    Fashion Communication

    295

    1887

    Fashion Design

    516

    1671

    Knitwear Design

    1836

    3067

    Textile Design

    1595

    3235

    Apparel Production

    382

    946

    NIFT CutOff 2023 for OBC

    NIFT campus

    Accessory Design

    Fashion Communication

    Fashion Design

    NIFT Bangalore

    438 - 1333

    183 - 600

    241 - 799

    NIFT Delhi

    206 - 944

    95 - 441

    98 - 448

    NIFT Hyderabad

    1441 - 2471

    605 - 1303

    789 - 1416

    NIFT Mumbai

    240 - 854

    100 - 337

    315 - 778

    NIFT Cut Off 2023 for SC

    NIFT campus

    Accessory Design

    Fashion Communication

    Fashion Design

    NIFT Bangalore

    2034-4214

    665-2068

    730-2000

    NIFT Delhi

    666-1627

    210-639

    249-1001

    NIFT Hyderabad

    4226-7852

    2158-4798

    980-3058

    NIFT Mumbai

    3921-8134

    272-1634

    143-1065

    NIFT CutOff 2023 for ST

    NIFT campus

    Accessory Design

    Fashion Communication

    Fashion Design

    NIFT Bangalore

    2839-7286

    987-2017

    1110-2570

    NIFT Delhi

    2182-5210

    1042-1786

    399-1146

    NIFT Hyderabad

    6935-6935

    4174-6140

    681-2918

    NIFT Mumbai

    4573-6447

    1088-4223

    494-1658

    NIFT Cutoff 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020 & 2019

    To know the minimum marks and rank to get admission, candidates can check the past 5 year’s NIFT cutoff PDF in the links provided below. NIFT cutoff marks are released in category as well as course-wise.

    Past 5 Years NIFT Cutoff PDF

    What is a Good Rank in NIFT?

    A good rank in the NIFT exam depends on various factors including the category and the campus preference of the candidate. Generally, candidates secured lower rank indicates a higher chance of getting admission to the desired campus and programme. Also, there is no fixed cutoff rank for NIFT admission, as it varies every year based on the number of candidates appearing for the NIFT exam, difficulty level of the NIFT exam, and the availability of seats. Understanding the correlation between NIFT rank and marks can help candidates to estimate rank for secured marks.

    Good Score in NIFT

    Programme

    NIFT Common Merit Rank (CMR) - Range

    Shortlisted Candidates

    Bachelor of Design (B.Des)

    51-317

    80

    319-619

    90

    620-825

    90

    828-1098

    90

    1104-1328

    80

    1331-1605

    90

    1612-1874

    90

    1882-2127

    90

    2128-2440

    80

    2443-2741

    90

    2747-3132

    90

    3133-3628

    90

    3629-4100

    80

    4110-4714

    90

    4715-5543

    90

    5448-6739

    90

    6744-8150

    100

    8161-9875

    100

    9883-11605

    100

    11658-14378

    86

    M.F.Tech

    88-100

    3

    Master of Design (M.Des)

    24-525

    91

    B.F.Tech- Apparel Production

    11-275

    40

    276-929

    89

    Master of Fashion Management (MFM)

    24-352

    80

    353-814

    90

    816-1310

    81

    Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

    Q: Is 2000 a good rank in NIFT?
    A:

    A rank fo 2000 in NIFT exam is considered decent and candidates can get admission in newer campuses or under reservation. 

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    Hello aspirant,

    The nationwide Institute of Fashion Technology offers a nationwide entrance exam called NIFT for admission to its fashion design programmes.

    Every course has specific requirements that must be met in order to apply. For NIFT, there is no minimum age requirement, however it is evident that passing the

    Yes, for the NIFT entrance exam in Fashion Designing, you are required to give both the GAT (General Aptitude Test) and the CAT (Creative Ability Test). The GAT assesses your general knowledge, quantitative ability, and reasoning skills, while the CAT evaluates your creative skills, including drawing and visualization. Both tests

    Yes, you can appear for the NIFT 2024 exam even if your 12th board exams are scheduled after the NIFT exam. NIFT allows students to take the exam as long as they are in their final year of school education. If you qualify for the exam, you can submit your

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    Yes! If you want to pursue your under graduation from nift after 12th or even if you are appearing for12th exam then you are eligible to apply for the exam. There are several courses offered by nift which includes undergraduate and postgraduate degree programmes.


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    NIFT 2023 ELIGIBILITY - B.DES admission

    1. Aspiring students must have completed a 10+2 board exam from 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 or,

    2. Any Board/Public