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NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF FASHION TECHNOLOGY - [NIFT], KANGRA Colleges

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National Institute Of Fashion Technology, Kangra, Himachal Pradesh is a well-established fashion education institute. This institute portrays itself to be a pioneer in fashion education. National Institute of Fashion Technology, Kangra has dedicated itself to discover the growth paradigm and act as a catalyst in creating structure roadmap for the fashion industry. NIFT Kangra aims to contribute towards the up-liftman of craftsmen through design intervention and workshops. NIFT’s main objective is to spawn a vital mass of competent technical professions and experts in the areas of Fashion Designing, Management, and Technology who are capable of offering leadership to the Indian Fashion Industry and enables it to compete in the global economy in a better way.

NIFT Kangra Courses

The college offers Undergraduate programs in fashion and technology and in five different specializations. Details of courses offered at National Institute of Fashion Technology and their eligibility are tabulated below:

TypeCourseDurationEligibility
Undergraduate programsB.FTech in Apparel Production4-YearIntermediate graduate with at least 55% from Science streamPhysics, Chemistry, and Mathematics as main subjectsMinimum age is 17 Years
B.Des (Accessory Design, Fashion Design, Fashion Communication, and Textile Design)3-YearIntermediate graduate with at least 55% from any streamMinimum age is 17 Years

NIFT Kangra Admissions

The institute offers two types of bachelor programs, B.FTech, and Bachelor of Design, the admission process of both the courses are different from one another. Applicants seeking admission to National Institute of Fashion Technology, Kangra in any course have to:

  • Visit the official website of NIFT Kangra (www.nift.ac.in/kangra/)
  • Click on the pre-admission portal- NIFT UG Application Form
  • Register themselves
  • Enter NIFT Login credential and fill NIFT online application form with required details
  • Attached required documents
  • Choose for off/online payment mode
  • Make a payment of application fee as per course and category

B.Des aspirants must appear for CAT(Common Admission Test) or GAT(General Ability Test), and Situation Test(Conducted by NIFT) whereas for B.FTech aspirants, only GAT qualifying marks is acceptable.

NIFT Kangra admits students through several entrance examinations as per the following weightage:

CAT-30%

GAT-50%

And Situation Test-20%

Once Candidates qualify the eligible cutoff set by NIFT Kangra as well as clear the Situation Test, document verification will take place. After NIFT Counselling, aspirants can enroll their names.

NIFT Kangra Cutoff

NIFT Cutoff indicates the minimum marks candidates need to take admission in any specialization of Designing programs or Fashion Technology program. Once NIFT Results are declared, all the constituent branches of National Institute of Fashion Technology including NIFT Kangra release their cutoff list.

In the third week of May’19, NIFT Cut Off 2019 released. To know the highest cutoff for the respective courses as per category,

NIFT Kangra Campus

The campus is spread over 26 acres of land and consist of:

  • Spacious resource center
  • Fully equipped gymnasium
  • Well-stocked library
  • Well-equipped labs
  • Wifi facility for students and staff
  • Book and stationery store
  • Sports grounds
  • Hygienic mess and canteen
  • Hostel

National Institute of Fashion Technology, Kangra Admission 2020, Placement, Entrance Exam, Ranking, Fees Structure

Established on August 5, 2009, National Institute of Fashion Technology, Kangra is a pioneer in evolving and envisioning fashion business education in the country. NIFT has many campuses all over the India including NIFT, Kangra.

NIFT, Kangra offers specialization at UG level in four disciplines of Bachelor of Design and one Bachelor of Fashion Technology course.

  • Candidates interested in studying fashion can apply for admissions via online mode on the official website of NIFT i.e. www.nift. ac.in.
  • Application fees must also be paid through online payment gateway which may vary from candidate’s category to category.
  • After passing 10+2 from a recognized board, candidates must have qualified ‘Creative ability Test’ conducted by NIFT officials.
  • The Creative Ability Test comprises of a written entrance examination; situation test, group discussion followed by personal interview.
  • Selection of students for admissions in NIFT, Kangra is solely based on entrance examination- GAT/CAT and the availability of seats.
  • List of selected candidates will be made by NIFT’s concerned officials which will be announced online and candidates are expected to respect their decision in any way.
  • Total number of seats that NIFT, Kangra intakes is 150 altogether.

Highlights of NIFT, Kangra Admissions 2020

Name of CollegeNational Institute of Fashion Technology
College TypeGovernment
Basic Admission criteriaEntrance examination
Application modeOnline
CounsellingCollege level

National Institute Of Fashion Technology UG Admission, Kangra 2020

National Institute of Fashion Technology, Kangra offers two under graduation courses, Bachelor Programs in design in four disciplines and Bachelor Program in Technology in one discipline.

Candidate must have the qualifying marksheet of 10+2. Along with this, they need to appear for ‘Creative ability Test’ conducted by the institute which will include written entrance examination, situation test, group discussion and personal interview.

Once, they manage to clear all the rounds and happen to be in the released list, they would be selected for admissions in the desired UG program. All the elaborated details are tabulated below:

CourseSpecializationMinimum EligibilitySelection Procedure
Bachelor Programmes - DesignB.Des. (Fashion Design)Candidates must have passed 10+2 examination from any recognized board and ‘Co Creative ability Test’ must be qualified. or They must have an advanced level/ International Baccalaureate (IB) General Certificate Education (GCE) examination (London/Cambridge/Sri-Lanka). or Students passed from any valid board Exam in India or in foreign countries recognized by the Association of Indian Universities as equivalent to 10+2 system are eligible to apply. or Applicants must have passed in the Senior Secondary School Examination conducted by National Open School with a minimum of five subjects. or They must hold 3 or 4-years diploma recognized by AICTE or a State Board of Technical Education.Candidates would be, first, selected on the basis of their 10+2 marks.Then, their marks and rank in ‘Creative ability Test’ and ‘General Ability Test’ conducted by NIFT would be judged by the concerned authorities.If shortlisted, they would have to get through Situation Test which is mandatory to get admissions.Once they have passed the situation test, there would a Group Discussion, judged by the concerned NIFT panel followed by a personal Interview basis which final selection would be made.
B.Des. (Accessory Design)
B.Des. (Textile Design)
B.Des. (Fashion Communication)
Bachelor Programme - TechnologyB.FTech. (Apparel Production)Candidates must have passed their 10+2 examination from any recognized Central/ State Board of Secondary Examination or equivalent, with Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics. or They must have an advanced (A) level with Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics / International Baccalaureate (IB) General Certificate Education (GCE) Examination (London/Cambridge/SriLanka). or Applicants should have passed from any board in India or in foreign countries recognized by the Association of Indian Universities, equivalent to 10+2 examination with Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics shall be considered qualified. or A passing grade in the Senior Secondary School Examination conducted by the National Open School with a minimum of five subjects with Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics as compulsory subjects are eligible to apply for UG course. or Candidates who holds 3 or 4-years diploma in any branch of Engineering recognized by AICTE or a State Board of Technical Education can apply for B.FTech.Selection of candidates for B. FTech. would be made on the basis of GAT ‘General Ability Test’ score and rank.

The distribution of seats as per the courses offers is tabulated below:

COURSESSPECIALIZATIONSSEATS INTAKE
B.DesFashion Design (FD)30
Accessory Design (AD)30
Textile Design (TD)30
Fashion Communication (FC)30
B.F.Tech.Apparel Production (AP)30
TOTAL150

Key Facts:

  • Minimum age to apply for admissions in NIFT is 17 years.
  • The basic of selection criteria in NIFT Kangra is through GAT or CAT entrance examination followed by Situation Test, Group Discussion and Interview conducted by the Institution which would vary from UG course to course.
  • Candidates who have applied for B. Des. are required to give GAT (GENERAL ABILITY TEST) and CAT (Creative ability Test) and shortlisted candidates will be further called for situation test and if qualified, for Group discussion and personal interview, basis which selection would be confirmed.
  • Those who have applied for B.FTech. have to pass GAT which comprises of Quantitative Ability, Communication Ability and English Comprehension, Analytical and Logical Ability, General Knowledge and Current Affairs and Case Study, in order to get admissions in NIFT, Kangra.

National Institute Of Fashion Technology, Kangra Application Process 2020

Application form of National Institute of Fashion Technology, Kangra could be filled via online mode. Once, applicant satisfy the stated eligibility criteria, they can go ahead on the official website of NIFT, Kangra and register themselves to fill the application form. The whole process is elaborated below, step wise:

  • Go to the official website of NIFT, Kangra, that is, www.nift. ac.in.
  • Register on the site and create a user id and password.
  • Applicant might get a verification mail on their e-mail address.
  • Once verified, they need to login on NIFT, Kangra website with the created user name and password.
  • They will then have to locate for the link “NIFT UG Application form 2020”.
  • Tap on the link which will direct you to another webpage and the application form will appear on the display.
  • Fill the application form with all the genuine personal and academic details.
  • Once filled, they need to make the payment of INR 1500 for General/OBC (Non-Creamy) Category and INR 750 for SC/ ST/ PHP Category.
  • The Application form fee has to be paid via online payment gateway or via Bank Demand Draft (DD).
  • Online payment gateway includes payment via debit card/credit card/net banking. The Bank as well as transaction charges on the application form fee shall be borne by the applicant.
  • Demand Draft must be issued in favour of "NIFT HO" where name, date, amount & signature of the issuing authority mentioned on it.
  • Applicants who will apply through Demand Draft is required to mail the printout of the Application Form which must be completed in all respect, along with Demand Draft on the address mentioned below:

Project Manager

All India Management Association

Management House,

NIFT Campus,

Talpura, Kangra,

Himachal Pradesh 176001

The respective filled NIFT, Kangra application form along with the corresponding demand draft must reach the above address in time i.e. before the announced last date, to avoid rejection of the form and candidature. Moreover, the institute does not take up any responsibility of the loss of form, delay in any way or correspondence in postal transit or by courier.

  • Once candidates’ admissions get finalized, the following original documents along with its photocopy, would be required to submit in the college:-
  1. 12th standard qualifying examination marks sheet and certificate.
  2. If candidate has appeared for qualifying exam/compartment and the result of the same is due, the datasheet and admit card for examination has to be submitted.
  3. Candidate’s Date of birth proof (Secondary School Mark Sheet & Certificate)
  4. Reserved category candidates (SC/ST/OBC non-creamy/Physically Handicapped) certificates for State Domicile is required for admissions.
  5. Parent’s income certificate e.g. Income Tax Return of 2019-20, Salary Certificate of March’2020 etc. needs to be submitted in order to get verification done for tuition fees funding.
  6. Original Medical Fitness certificate signed by a Registered Medical Practitioner in the prescribed format.
  7. Affidavit on non-judicial stamp paper of INR 10 for seeking provisional admission only in case, the result of qualifying examination is yet to be declared (in the format at Annexure-I).
  8. An Anti-Ragging undertaking (Annexure-II)
  9. Fee refund undertaking (Annexure-IV)

Also, candidates are recommended to fill in all the genuine details in the form or else they might face few severe consequences as per the Institute’s rules and regulations. They must keep the copy of printout and demand draft for future reference along with all the given receipts for payment proof.

Reservation

  • Reservation is exercised in National Institute of Fashion Technology as per the norms and rules of Indian Government, which is tabulated below:
CATEGORYRESERVATION
SC15%
ST7.5%
OBC (non-creamy)27%
Differently Abled Person (PHP)3%
Foreign Nationals/AARC/NRI15%
State Domicile20%
COURSEADMISSION LINK
B.Des Fashion CommunicationAdmission Link

Important Dates

EVENTDATE
Online Registration22 Oct - 28 Dec, 2019
Admit Card10 Jan, 2020
Written Entrance Examination for all UG & PG Programs20 Jan, 2020