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NIFT 2026 exam is scheduled to be conducted on February 8, 2026.
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National Institute of Fashion Technology Daman was established in 2022. The institute is a pioneering thought leadership through a network of 18 professionally managed campuses. The National Institute of Fashion Technology provides a conducive environment for its students from different parts of the country to achieve their highest potential through the programmes offered.
The branches in which the courses are offered are Fashion Design and Textile Design. National Institute of Fashion Technology Daman also called NIFT Daman, offers courses in BDes in textile design and MDes Fashion Management. Admission into these courses is given based on the NIFT Entrance Exam or GRE/GMAT/SAT scores. The National Institute of Fashion Technology also offers placement opportunities to its students through a campus recruitment drive.
BDes fees of NIFT Daman is Rs 13.97 lakhs. NIFT Daman also facilitates separate hostels for boys and girls, IT Infrastructure, and many more, which can be accessed by eligible students. The National Institute of Fashion Technology Daman is a private institute and is affiliated with the campus of the NIFT Delhi. The National Institute of Fashion Technology also offers Means-cum-Merit Financial Assistance to meritorious students.
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The National Institute of Fashion Technology is located at Daman, Dadar and Nagar Haveli. Image Garden Bus Stop is the nearest, with a distance of 2 minutes' walk. Vapi Railway Station is the nearest, with a distance of 7.8 km via GJ SH 185. Daman Airport is the nearest with a distance of 5.9 km via Khariwad Main Rd and GJ SH 185.
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| Parameter | Description |
|---|---|
| Established | 2022 |
| Exam | NIFT Entrance Exam |
| Courses | 2 Degrees and 2 Courses |
| Gender | Co-ed |
| Faculty Count | 4 |
National Institute of Fashion Technology Daman announces the admissions with an updated and restructured curriculum. NIFT Daman admissions into BDes and MDes programmes are given based on the scores acquired by the students in the NIFT Entrance Exam conducted by NTA.
Requests for any change of category will not be permitted at any later stage of the NIFT Daman admission process. Admissions at NIFT Daman remain cancelled if the students fail to submit valid certificates. NIFT Daman admissions for lateral entry are also available for the BDes programme.
Also See: NIFT Daman Cutoff
Students are advised to visit the college's official website.
Fill out the application form with relevant information.
Scan and upload the documents if necessary.
Submit the application form along with the application fee.
B.Des in textile design is the course offered at the undergraduate level. Students produce proof of having acquired the minimum prescribed qualifications at the time of NIFT Daman seat allocation and NIFT Daman admission. Those seeking NRI admissions should apply online.
| Courses | Seat Intake | Eligibility Criteria |
|---|---|---|
41 | 10+2/Intermediate from a recognised board. |
Online application forms are invited from eligible students.
Selected students are advised to appear for the NIFT Entrance Exam.
Based on the merit acquired in the NIFT entrance exam are shortlisted.
Students shortlisted on merit are advised to appear for the situation test and studio test.
Based on the evaluation of the situation test and studio test, applicants are allotted seats.
NIFT Daman fees should be paid to get the allotted seats reserved.
Applicants are advised to submit the documents for verification to get the NIFT Daman admission confirmed.
Also See: NIFT Daman Courses
Master's of Fashion Management is a course offered at the postgraduate level. Check the details of the National Institute of Fashion Technology Daman admission criteria for the MFM programme below.
| Courses | Seat Intake | Eligibility Criteria |
|---|---|---|
41 | Bachelor's degree or UG diploma from a recognised university. |
Applications are invited from qualified and eligible students.
Eligible aspirants are advised to appear for the NIFT entrance exam.
Students must then appear for GAT (Section-A and B).
Shortlisted merit students are advised to appear for the NIFT Daman personal interview process.
Students' performance in the personal interview process is assessed for seat allocation.
To get the allotted seats reserved, the NIFT Daman course fee should be paid by the students.
To prove the authenticity of their credentials, applicants are advised to get the documents verified to get the NIFT Daman admission.
Also See: NIFT Daman Placements
Self-attested copy of mark sheets of 3 or 4 years Diploma/Degree, based on which the candidate is seeking admission
Self-attested copy of 10+2 certificate and mark sheet, if applicable
Graduation marks sheet.
Self-attested copy of SC certificate*
Self-attested copy of ST certificate*
Self-attested copy of PWD certificate and UDID Card*
Self-attested copy of OBC certificate in the prescribed format*
Self-attested copy of 2-year Diploma from NIFT, if available.
Note: Applicants are advised to read the NIFT Daman admission guidelines carefully before applying. Submit above mentioned documnets to confirm NIFT Daman course admissions.
Daman Airport is near to National Institute Of Fashion Technology, Daman for the students to commute over a distance of 5.9Km.
National Institute Of Fashion Technology facilities that are offered to students are separate hostels for boys and girls, a cafeteria, wifi and excellent infrastructure.
The streams in which the courses are offered at the National Institute Of Fashion Technology are animation and design.
The levels in which the courses are offered at the National Institute Of Fashion Technology are UG and PG levels.
The National Institute Of Fashion Technology is a private institute and is affiliated with the campus of the National Institute of Fashion Technology, Delhi.
Among top 100 Universities Globally in the Times Higher Education (THE) Interdisciplinary Science Rankings 2026
Last Date to Apply: 13th Jan | No. 1 Design & Fashion Institute by ASSOCHAM, India Today, Outlook and The Week rankings
Ranked #45 amongst Universities in India by NIRF | Ranked #1 in Academic Reputation in India by QS World University Rankings
Outstanding Track Record in Placements.
UID-DAT Exam Date - 11th January 2026 | 1200+ Recruiters for Placements | 30+ International Collaborations | 45+ Advanced Labs and Studios
World-class design education with a global curricular collaboration with Parson’s School of Design