# NIFT Entrance Exam 2026 – NTA Online Application Form **National Institute of Fashion Technology (NIFT)** has invited online applications for admission to UG and PG programmes for the academic session 2026. The registration process is managed by **NTA (National Testing Agency)**. Check complete details below regarding important dates, eligibility, application fee, and how to apply. --- ## 📅 Important Dates | Event | Date | |-------|------| | **Registration Start Date** | 08 December 2025 | | **Registration Last Date** | **13 January 2026 (Extended)** | | **Correction Window** | 18-19 January 2026 | | **Exam Date** | **08 February 2026 (Sunday)** | --- ## 💰 Application Fee | Category | One Programme | Two Programmes | |----------|---------------|----------------| | **UR / OBC / EWS** | ₹2,000 | ₹3,000 | | **SC / ST / PWD** | ₹500 | ₹750 | **Payment Mode:** Online (Debit Card / Credit Card / Net Banking / UPI) --- ## 📝 NIFT 2026 Eligibility Criteria ### 🎓 UG Programmes #### **A. Bachelor of Design (B.Des)** *Specializations: Fashion Design, Leather Design, Accessory Design, Textile Design, Knitwear Design, Fashion Communication, Fashion Interiors* **Educational Qualification:** - 10+2 or equivalent examination passed **OR** - Senior Secondary School Examination from National Open School (minimum 5 subjects) **OR** - 3 or 4-years diploma after secondary school **OR** - Any recognized Board/University examination equivalent to 10+2 system **Special Category:** - Artisan/Ward of Artisan with valid Artisan Card issued by Development Commissioner (Handicraft/Handlooms), Ministry of Textiles, Govt. of India #### **B. Bachelor of Fashion Technology (B.F.Tech)** **Educational Qualification:** - 10+2 with **Physics and Mathematics** (Mandatory) **OR** - Senior Secondary (National Open School) with Physics and Mathematics **OR** - 3 or 4-years diploma with relevant subjects **OR** - GCE Advanced Level or International Baccalaureate with Physics and Mathematics #### **Age Limit (UG Programmes):** - **Maximum Age:** Less than 24 years as on 1st August 2026 - **Relaxation:** 5 years for SC/ST/PWD candidates --- ### 🎓 PG Programmes #### **Master of Design (M.Des) & Master of Fashion Management (M.F.M)** **Educational Qualification:** - Undergraduate Degree in any discipline from a recognized University **OR** - Undergraduate Diploma (minimum 3 years) from NIFT/NID #### **Master of Fashion Technology (M.F.Tech)** **Educational Qualification:** - B.F.Tech from NIFT **OR** - B.E/B.Tech from any recognized University #### **Age Limit (PG Programmes):** - **No Age Limit** for M.Des, M.F.M, M.F.Tech, and Ph.D programmes --- ## 📊 How to Apply for NIFT 2026? Follow these simple steps to complete your application: 1. **Visit Official Website:** Go to NTA NIFT portal 2. **Register Yourself:** Create account with email and mobile number 3. **Fill Application Form:** Enter personal, academic, and programme details 4. **Upload Documents:** Photo, signature, and required certificates 5. **Pay Application Fee:** Complete online payment 6. **Submit & Print:** Download confirmation page for future reference --- ## 🔗 Important Links

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