WHAT IS NEW IN NIFT ENTRANCE EXAMINATION -2015
Admission Calendar 2015
| Online Registration | 10th November, 2014 to 10th January, 2015 |
| Last Date of Online Registration | 10th January, 2015 |
| Last date of online registration with late fees of Rs.5000/- (in addition to the applicable application fees) through Credit/Debit Card only. In case of DD, the print out of application alongwith DD should reach the given address before 16th January, 2015 | 16th January, 2015 |
| Programmes | Phase 1 (Paper Based Test) (PBT 1) | Phase 2 (Paper Based Test) (PBT 2) | Phase 2(Computer Based Test)(CBT) |
| Bachelor of Design | 8th February, 2015 | 22ndFebruary, 2015 | |
| Master Of Design | 8th February, 2015 | 22nd February, 2015 | |
| Bachelor of Fashion Technology | 8th February, 2015 | 22nd February, 2015 | |
| Master Of Fashion Management | 8th February, 2015 | 22nd February, 2015 | |
| Master of Fashion Technology | 8th February, 2015 | 22nd February, 2015 |
| Admit Card (Online) | 23rd January, 2014 (1300 Hrs) |
| Situation Test / Group Discussions/ Interview | April - May 2015 |
| Declaration of Final Results (onlilne) | End of May/ June 2015 |
| Online Counselling | June 2015 Onwards |
For Admission to 2015 session, candidate will have multiple options for taking the admission test as given below:
For any single programme a candidate may appear for the test on
- 8th Feb 2015 , or
- 22nd Feb 2015 ,or
- 9th Feb 2014 (Sunday) & 23rd Feb 2014 (Sunday)
- Candidate has the option to apply for two programmes; taking test for the first programme on 8th Feb 2015 and for the Second Programme on 22nd Feb 2015
- In case a candidate has appeared for the test twice for the same programme; the better of the two scores will be considered.
- Separate application are to be submitted for each date and/or programme
Note: Admit Cards, results and Counselling Schedule will be available on NIFT’s website only. No separate communication will be sent by Post.
Based on the choice, all eligible candidates will have to appear for a written entrance examination at the Examination Centres opted by them. The written entrance examination is designed to test the knowledge, skill and aptitude of the candidates for the programme opted.
The objective type tests are subject to negative marking at the rate of 0.25 for each wrong answer. Each right answer will be awarded 1 mark.Candidates should reach the examination center at least 30 minutes before the start of the examination.
SCHEDULE OF WRITTEN EXAMINATION
PHASE I Paper Based Test (PBT1) (All UG and PG Programmes ) Date of Test : 08th February, 2015Schedule Of Written Exam
| Programmes | Test | Timings |
| Bachelor Of Design | CAT GAT | 10.00 am to 01.00 pm 02.00 pm to 04.00 pm |
| Master Of Design | CAT GAT | 10.00 am to 01.00 pm 02.00 pm to 04.00 pm |
| Bachelor Of Fashion Technology | GAT | 10.00 am to 01.00 pm |
| Master Of Fashion Management | GAT | 10.00 am to 01.00 pm |
| Master Of Fashion Technology | GAT | 10.00 am to 01.00 pm |
PHASE 2 Paper Based Test (PBT2) (For B.Des and M.Des Only) Date of Test : 22nd February, 2015
| Programmes | Test | Timings |
| Bachelor Of Design | CAT GAT | 10.00 am to 01.00 pm 02.00 pm to 04.00 pm |
| Master Of Design | CAT GAT | 10.00 am to 01.00 pm 02.00 pm to 04.00 pm |
PHASE II Computer Based Test (CBT) ( For B.Ftech, MFM and MFTech programme only) Date of Test: 22nd February 2015 onwards (If the number of candidates registered for Computer Based Test is limited and can be accommodated in a single day, the test will be completed on 23rdFebruary 2014 itself)
| Programmes | Test | Test Duration |
| Bachelor Of Fashion Technology | GAT | 3 Hours |
| Master Of Fashion Management | GAT | 3 Hours |
| Master Of Fashion Technology | GAT | 3 Hours |
Test Timings : On different time slots at specific test venues; subject to the number of candidates registering for Computer Based Test.
The weightage assigned to each test in the final merit list of the entrance examination will be as under:
| Programmes | Test | Weightage |
| Bachelor Of Design | CAT GAT Situation test | 50% 30% 20% |
| Master Of Design | CAT GAT GD/PI | 40% 30% 30% |
| Bachelor Of Fashion Technology | GAT | 100% |
| Master Of Fashion Techonology | GAT GD/PI | 70% 30% |
| Master OF Fashion Management | GAT GD/PI | 70% 30% |
In case of the score being equal, the older candidate according to the date of birth will be given preference.
Important Links:
- List of Application centers for PBT1 and PBT2
- Campuswise programmes Offered and No.Of Seats
- Eligibity Criteria
- Schedule Of NIFT Written Exam
- To Download NIFT Admit Card
- Check Application receipt status
- To Reprint NIFT application form
For Further details logon www.nift.ac.in
