After qualifying LPUNEST Exam, you have two options: one is to get admission in LPU with a great scholarship (on the basis of your rank in LPUNEST) and the other is to get Scholarship (Cash Prize) to study in other institutes (mentioned on LPU's website).

When the result are declared of LPUNEST, you will get to know about your rank in the LPUNEST exam. Then after the admission process is done in NIFT's (or other institutes like NITs, IITs, etc), they will select the top 10 candidates from all  NIFTs who have appeared for LPUNEST and those students will get scholarship.

For this, In the month of August, LPU releases a form to all the LPUNEST qualifiers to provide your Institutes details, documents, Bank Account Details, etc.

From all those, top 10 LPUNEST Qualifiers in each institute receives scholarship directly in their bank account after the verification of the submitted documents is done.

• Nift gandhinagar
• Nift bhopal
• Nift kolkata
• Nift bhuvneshwar
• Night raebareli
• Nift kannur
• Nift kangra
• Nift Shillong
• Nift srinagar

Hi Shraiyans,

Here are the closing cut off ranks in NIFT in different branches

• BENGALURU-372
• CHENNAI-826
• GANDHINAGAR-577
• HYDERABAD-731
• KANNUR-940
• KOLKATA-1063
• MUMBAI-514
• NEW DELHI-334
• PATNA-1038
• KHANGRA-1244
• JODHPUR-1183
• BHUBANESHWAR-1189

Refer this link to know more about NIFT counselling and cut off https://design.careers360.com/articles/nift-cutoff

Hope this helps

All the best

Hello Aspirant,

It is difficult to tell you the exact about the admission possibilities as the cutoff varies every year depending on the various factors such as No. of Candidates Appeared for the Exam, Difficulty level of the exam etc. The cutoff also differs to the programme wise, As per the previous year closing rank, based on this rank, You might have the chance to get NIFT Mumbai, Bengaluru, Chennai etc. for B.F.tech programme.

You can also use NIFT College Predictor tool with the given below link to know the best admission possibilities.

Https://design.careers360.com/nift-college-predictor

Good Luck!

Hello Aspirant,

Since it is very late to answer your query, I hope you successfully attend the situation test and got the admission for the programme.

Do let us know if you have any other query.

Good Luck!

Hello Rajesh,

The cutoff varies every year depending on the various factors such as No. of Candidates Appeared for the Exam, Difficulty level of the exam etc. so it is difficult to tell you the exact about the admission possibilities. As per the previous year closing rank, The chances seems less to get NIFT Gandhinagar but you might have the chance to get NIFT Hyderabad for Fashion Design, You can also use NIFT College Predictor tool to know your other best admission Possibilities with the given below link.

Https://design.careers360.com/nift-college-predictor

Good Luck!

Hello Namita!

National Institute of Fashion Technology is the pioneer and most prestigious instituiton for fashion studies in India. There are in total 16 campuses of NIFT in all over India. A variety of UG and PG courses are offered. One of them is Bachelors of Design in Fashion Designing. In order to take admission into this course, candidates have to go throug an examination process. It consists of a written examination, followed by a situation test to be undertaken by shortlisted candidates of the written examination.

1.) WRITTEN EXAMINATION

• The written entrance examination is designed to test the knowledge, skill and aptitude of the candidates.
• It is a Paper Based Test (PBT).
• It consists of 2 sections: GAT & CAT
• GAT is General Ability Test. It can be given in both English and Hindi. It is a 2 hour paper consisting of 100 questions in total. The questions are divided across 5 sections: a.) Quantitative Ability- 20 questions                                                                                                                                                          b.) Communication Ability- 25 questions                                                                                                                                                    c.) English Comprehension- 25 questions                                                                                                                                                  d.) Analytical Ability- 15 questions                                                                                                                                                            e.) General Knowledge and Current Affairs- 15 questions                                                                       GAT carries a weightage of 30% in the final merit list of the examination.   
• CAT is  Creative Ability Test. This test is administered to judge the intuitive ability, power of observation in concept development and design ability of the candidate. An important aspect of the test is the creative and innovative use of colour and illustration skills.                                  CAT carries a weightage of 50% in the final merit list of the examination.                                                                                     

2.) SITUATION TEST

• Shortlisted candidates for B.Des from the written entrance examination are required to take a Situation Test which is a hands-on test to evaluate the candidate’s skills for material handling and innovative ability on a given situation with a given set of materials.
• No additional material will be provided / allowed. The model will be evaluated on space visualization, innovative and creative use of given material, composition of elements, colour scheme,construction skill, finesse of the model and overall presentation etc.
• These parameters will be checked with the write up explaining the concept behind the model constructed. Since the medium of instruction in NIFT is English, the write-up will be in English. No marks will be given for write-up in any other language.
• The evaluation of the test will be done by the Jury on the spot. 

PREPARATION FOR THE ENTRANCE EXAMINATION

• Aspirants can do their preparation by refering to a variety of books like McGraw Hill Education, NIFT Exam Guide by Verma, Arihant NIFT Entrance Exam Self Study Guide, NIFT Entrance Examination (Guide) by D Mittal etc.
• Aspirants can also take coaching classes from private instituitions.

HOPE THIS INFORMATION IS HELPFUL TO YOU!

Hello Manisha,

Bachelor's in fashion technology (BFTech) also called Apparel Production is a 4 year undergraduate programme dealing with a holistic study of apparel industry. It covers all the aspects starting from fabric making to garment production, Including all the ins and outs of an apparel industry. The course includes a full fledged curriculum of various theory and practical subjects, followed by few industrial internships which gives a real time exposure to all the theory parts.

Briefing out the subjects I would like to mention that n 1st year there are subjects dealing with the fundamentals and introduction of design and it's importance in apparel industry wit little bit information about the machines and technical tools.

Then is the further detailed insight into textile science including the whole mechanism of the production of fabric, management subjects, various softwares to be known, an the most important pattern making and garment construction which prepares you as a perfect garment technologist followed by two weeks of textile internship.

Then comes the plethora of detailed study of various aspects in apparel industry including quality management, costing, fashion merchandising, work study, ergonomics followed by three months of apparel internship.

Now finally it deals with application based subjects like Plant layout, Ergonomics, Lean Manufacturing, Product Analysis and Development, Apparel CAD and Grading followed by 6 months of internship based on which the research project is done.

This is a very interesting course designed to provide a detailed and specialised study of whole garment manufacturing process. It is a blend of fashion and technology making students expertise professionals who come up as merchandisers, buyers, quality analysts, floor managers, pattern masters, production heads HR and various other profiles.