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  • NIFT Entrance Examination 2024 seat allotment for round 4 will be released on July 17, 2024.
  • The Withdrawl of application form for NIFT Shillong admissions is open till July 19, 2024.
  • NIFT Entrance Examination 2024 seat allotment for round 3 has been released on July 9, 2024.

National Institute of Fashion Technology, Shillong campus is one of the 18 centres of the National Institute of Fashion Technology, Delhi. NIFT Shillong Institute was established in 2008 as the first premier fashion institute in the Northeast. The institute offers four undergraduate courses - B.Des - Accessory Design, B.Des - Fashion Design, B.Des - Textile Design and B.Des - Fashion Communication. National Institute of Fashion Technology Shillong also offers a two-year master of fashion management (MFM) at the postgraduate level. Admission to these programmes is offered through NIFT entrance exam.

The NIFT Shillong campus is a pioneer fashion education institute in Meghalaya. The campus is spread across 28 acre area. The permanent NIFT Shillong campus has been built under the Shillong township project which also plans to host IIM, IHM, and social bodies such as the United Nations Resource Centre. The courses offered by NIFT Shillong attempt to bring traditional crafts, creativity and skills into the mainstream. 

The NIFT Shillong fees varies for undergraduate and postgraduate courses. The campus has a resource centre which hosts around 6500 books and is equipped with modern facilities including digital resources. Hostel and playground facilities are also available at the institute. 

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NIFT Shillong Location

The new campus of NIFT Shillong is in Umsawli, Shillong. The institute is connected with a small airport in Umroi. Direct buses and taxi services are also available from Shillong to NIFT Umroi. Students can also reach NIFT Shillong using all-weather NH 40 which connects Shillong with Guwahati, Assam.

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NIFT Shillong Highlights

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Established2008
ExamNIFT Entrance Exam
Courses2 Degrees and 5 Courses
Campus Size20 acres

NIFT Shillong Placements

The National Institute of Fashion Technology (NIFT) has a centralized placement process for all its campuses including NIFT Shillong. The campus placement at NIFT brings graduating students and industry professionals to one platform, students can realise their professional dreams and aspirations by participating in the placement process. The internship options are also available for students while studying at NIFT Shillong. These internships are really helpful in preparing students for their professional journey.Also CheckNIFT Shillong Courses ...
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Courses offered by NIFT Shillong

NIFT Shillong started offering B.Des in Accessory design and Fashion design at the time of its establishment. Recently, the institute has started offering B.Des in Textile Design and Fashion communication. At the postgraduate level, the institute offers a Master in Fashion Management (MFM). All these courses offered by NIFT Shillong are in full-time mode only. The NIFT Shillong fees for B.Des works out at around Rs. 1.5 Lakh for each semester. Also CheckNIFT Shillong PlacementNIFT Shillong Cut-OffsNIFT Shillong FacilitiesNIFT Shillong Admission...

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NIFT Shillong Admission

NIFT Shillong offers admission to undergraduate and postgraduate courses through the NIFT entrance exam. The exam is conducted by the National Institute of Fashion Technology, Delhi for all its 18 campuses. NIFT applications start typically in the month of November-December, and the entrance exam is held in February. Eligible candidates desirous of getting admission to NIFT Shillong must meet the eligibility criteria for the institute and appear for the exam.Also CheckNIFT Shillong Courses and FeesNIFT Shillong Cut-OffsNIFT Shillong FacilitiesN...
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NIFT Shillong Contact Address

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National Institute of Fashion Technology, Shillong Campus Mawpat, Umsawli, Shillong, Pincode 793012, Meghalaya, India

NIFT Shillong Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's)

1: Is there any reservation policy at NIFT Shillong?

Yes, there is a reservation policy for SC, ST, OBC category students.

2: What is the seat intake of M.F.M course?

The seat intake of M.F.M courses is 30.

3: Does the NIFT Shillong is accredited by NAAC?

No, NIFT Shillong is not accredited by NAAC.

4: What is the eligibility criteria of MFM programme?

The eligibility criteria of NIFT Shillong MFM programme is Candidates should have passed graduation in any stream from an institute/university recognised by law Or Candidates should have passed the 3-years undergraduate diploma programme from NIFT/NID.

5: What are the various types of job roles offered to the NIFT Shillong students?

The various types of job roles offered to the NIFT Shillong students are store manager, space designer, trend analyst, fashion designer, costume designer, etc.

6: Does NIFT Shillong provides scholarships to the students?

Yes, NIFT Shillong provides two types of scholarships to the students: “SARTHAK” - NIFT Financial Assistance Scheme for UG and PG students and “UDAAN” - NIFT Means-cum-Merit financial assistance for foreign studies.

7: Does the NIFT Shillong has any clubs?

Yes, the National Institute of Fashion Technology Shillong has several clubs and committees for the students such as cultural club, sports and photography club, literary club, social service and environment club.

8: What is the eligibility criteria for B.Des courses?

The basic eligibility criteria to get admission in B.Des course is that the candidates should have passed 10+2 from any recognised board.

9: Does the institute have any collaborations?

Yes, the institute has several industry linkages such as Zoya, Melorra, Allen Solly,  Havells, Satyani, Jaguar, Wild Craft, Future Group, Blue Stone.com, National Centre for Design and Product Development.

10: What was the opening and closing cut-off rank for the MFM course General Category?

The opening rank is 243 and the closing rank is 513.

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