National Institute of Fashion Technology

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23 Jun 2023

NIFT was established in 1986 under the Ministry of Textiles of the Government of India.

National Institute of Fashion Technology (NIFT) is an autonomous institute offering courses in fashion, fashion designing course, technology, and management. Its head office is located in New Delhi, India.

History

NIFT was established in 1986 under the Ministry of Textiles of the Government of India. It was declared as a statutory institute in 2006 and empowered to grant its own degree by the NIFT Act of the Indian Parliament.

Along with the Ministry of Textiles, NIFT is in the process of creating a India specific size chart.

The new digital disruptive pattern camouflage uniform adopted by the Indian Army in 2022 was designed in association with NIFT.

Indian Army personnel in new uniform designed in association with NIFT

Campus

NIFT currently has 18 campuses spread across the country. The first campus was established

in 1986 in Haus Khaz, New Delhi. The campuses at Chennai, Kolkata, Gandhinagar, Hyderabad, and Mumbai were set up in 1995, followed by the Bengaluru campus in 1997. The campus in Bhopal was set up in June 2008, Bhubaneshwar in 2010, Jodhpur in 2010, Kangra in 2009, Kannur temporarily in 2008 but permanently in 2012, and Patna in 2008. Raebareli in 2007, Shillong in 2008, Srinagar in 2016, Panchkula temporarily in 2019 but permanently in 2022. Daman became the latest edition in the NIFT network established in 2022.

National Institute of Fashion Technology, New Delhi - New Delhi, Delhi - 1986

National Institute of Fashion Technology, Chennai- Chennai, Tamil Nadu - 1995

National Institute of Fashion Technology, Gandhinagar, Gandhinagar, Gujarat - 1995

National Institute of Fashion Technology, Hyderabad, Hyderabad, Telangana - 1995

National Institute of Fashion Technology, Kolkata, Kolkata, West Bengal - 1995

National Institute of Fashion Technology, Mumbai, Mumbai, Maharashtra - 1995

National Institute of Fashion Technology, Bangalore, Bengaluru, Karnataka - 1996

National Institute of Fashion Technology, Raebareli, Raebareli, Uttar Pradesh - 2007

National Institute of Fashion Technology, Bhopal, Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh - 2008

National Institute of Fashion Technology, Kannur, Kannur, Kerala - 2008

National Institute of Fashion Technology, Shillong, Shillong, Meghalaya - 2008

National Institute of Fashion Technology, Patna, Patna, Bihar - 2008

National Institute of Fashion Technology, Kangra, Kangra, Himachal Pradesh - 2009

National Institute of Fashion Technology, Bhubaneswar, Bhubaneswar, Odisha - 2010

National Institute of Fashion Technology, Jodhpur, Jodhpur, Rajasthan - 2010

National Institute of Fashion Technology,Srinagar, SrinagarJammu and Kashmir - 2013

National Institute of Fashion Technology, Panchkula, Panchkula, Haryana - 2019

National Institute of Fashion Technology, Daman, DamanDadra Diu - 2022

Labs and facilities

Labs

Computer labs
Photography lab
Pattern making & draping labs
Weaving labs
Dyeing & printing labs
Technology labs
Garment technology labs
Leather Design labs
Accessory Design labs

Student facilities

Library and Resource center
Hostel and Residency
Canteen and Cafe
Health Care & other
On-campus Counsellor
Gym and Sports center

Other

Incubation Cell
Amphitheaters
Auditoriums

Undergraduate education degrees

Bachelor in Design (B.Des.)
- B.Des. (Fashion Design)
- B.Des. (Leather Design)
- B.Des. (Accessory Design)
- B.Des. (Textile Design)
- B.Des. (Knitwear Design)
- B.Des. (Fashion Communication)

Bachelor in Fashion Technology (B.FTech)
Foundation Programme

Postgraduate

Masters in Design (M.Des)
Masters in Fashion Technology (M.FTech)
Masters in Fashion Management (MFM)

Doctoral education

PhD ( Full time )
PhD ( Part time)

Continuing Education Programmes

Multiple Programs

Campus details

01. NIFT CAMPUS-[NIFTB],BENGALURU

NIFTB offers 4-year full time undergraduate degree of Bachelor of Design (B.Des) in Fashion Design, Knitwear Design,Fashion Communication and Textile Design streams.The total fees structure for each course is Rs.7,04,900.

Candidate passed 12th in any discipline from a recognized Board/University with minimum required percentage of marks.A valid score in NIFT Entrance Examination( NIFTEE) is mandatory for admission.For details refer www.nift.ac.in/bengaluru/

02. NIFT CAMPUS-[NIFT-BL], BHOPAL

NIFT-BL offers 4-year full time undergraduate degree of Bachelor of Design (B.Des) in Accessory Design and Textile Design streams.The yearly fees for each course is Rs.2,14,825.

Candidate passed 12th in any discipline from a recognized Board/University with minimum required percentage of marks.A valid score in NIFT Entrance Examination( NIFTEE) is mandatory for admission.Refer www.nift .ac.in/bhopal/ for details.

03. NIFT CAMPUS-[NIFT-B], BHUBANESWAR

NIFT-B offers 4-year full time undergraduate degree of Bachelor of Design (B.Des) in Fashion Communication.The total fees for each course is Rs.7,04,900.

04. NIFT CAMPUS-[NIFT-B], BHUBANESWAR

NIFT-C offers 4-year full time undergraduate degree of Bachelor of Design (B.Des) in Accessory Design,Fashion Communication,Knitwear Design,Fashion Design,Textile Design and Leather Design streams.The yearly fees for each course is Rs.2,14,825.

05. NIFT CAMPUS-[NIFT-GN],GANDHI NAGAR

NIFT-GN offers 4-year full time undergraduate degree of Bachelor of Fashion Technology(B.F.Tech) in Apparel Production.The total fees for each course is Rs.7,04,900.

06. NIFT CAMPUS-[NIFT-H], HYDERABAD

NIFT-H offers 4-year full time undergraduate degree of Bachelor of Design (B.Des) in Accessory Design,Fashion Communication,Knitwear Design,Fashion Design and Textile Design streams.The yearly fees for each course is Rs.2,14,825.

07. NIFT CAMPUS-[NIFT-J],JODHPUR

NIFT-J offers 4-year full time undergraduate degree of Bachelor of Fashion Technology(B.F.Tech) in Apparel Production.The yearly fees for each course is Rs.2,14,825.

08. NIFT CAMPUS-[NIFT-KR], KANGRA

NIFT-KR offers 4-year full time undergraduate degree of Bachelor of Design (B.Des) in Accessory Design,Fashion Communication,Fashion Design and Textile Design streams.The yearly fees for each course is Rs.2,14,825.

09. NIFT CAMPUS-[NIFTK], KANNUR

NIFTK offers 4-year full time undergraduate degree of Bachelor of Design (B.Des) in Fashion Communication.The total fees for each course is Rs.7,04,900.

10. NIFT CAMPUS-[NIFT-K], KOLKATA

NIFT-K offers 4-year full time undergraduate degree of Bachelor of Design (B.Des) in Accessory Design,Fashion Communication,Knitwear Design,Fashion Design,Textile Design and Leather Design streams.The yearly fees for each course is Rs.2,14,825.

Candidate passed 12th in any discipline from a recognized Board/University with minimum percentage of marks.Some of the institutions conduct Entrance Examinations in which a valid score is mandatory for admission.Refer www.nift .ac.in/Kolkata/ for details.

11. NIFT CAMPUS-[NIFT-M],NAVI MUMBAI

NIFT-M offers 4-year full time undergraduate degree of Bachelor of Design (B.Des) in Accessory Design,Fashion Communication,Knitwear Design,Fashion Design and Textile Design streams.The yearly fees for each course is Rs.2,14,825.

12. NIFT CAMPUS-[NIFT-D], NEW DELHI

NIFT-D offers 4-year full time undergraduate degree of Bachelor of Design (B.Des) in Accessory Design,Fashion Communication,Knitwear Design,Fashion Design,Textile Design and Leather Design streams.The yearly fees for each course is Rs.2,14,825.

13. NIFT CAMPUS-[NIFT-P], PATNA

NIFT-P offers 4-year full time undergraduate degree of Bachelor of Design (B.Des) in Fashion Design.The total fees for each course is Rs.7,66,900.

14. NIFT CAMPUS-[NIFT-R], RAE BARELI

NIFT-R offers 4-year full time undergraduate degree of Bachelor of Design (B.Des) in Accessory Design,Fashion Communication,Fashion Design and Leather Design streams.The yearly fees for each course is Rs.2,14,825.

15. NIFT CAMPUS-[NIFT-SH], SHILLONG

NIFT-SH offers 4-year full time undergraduate degree of Bachelor of Designing (B.Des) in Fashion Design.The total fees for each course is Rs.7,04,900.

16. NIFT CAMPUS-[NIFT-S],SRINAGAR

NIFT-S offers 4-year full time undergraduate degree of Bachelor of Designing (B.Des) in Fashion Design and Fashion Communication streams.The yearly fees for each course is Rs.1,86,000.