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NIFT Shillong Admission Process

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. Intrested candidates must follow the step-wise process for NIFT Shillong admission 2025.

Also Check:  NIFT Shillong Placements

NIFT Shillong Admissions 2025 Highlights

Mentioned below are the details of the National Institute of Fashion Technology Shillong selection criteria for B.Des and MFM courses. 

Entrance Exams Accepted for NIFT Shillong 2025 Admissions

CourseEntrance Exam

B.Des/MFM

NIFT Entrance Exam 2025

NIFT Shillong Registrations 2025

  • Visit the official website of NIFT.

  • Register for the NIFT exam.

  • Fill out the application form by entering all relevant details.

  • Upload documents including photograph and signature.

  • Pay the registration fee and submit the application form.

  • Candidates can check the NIFT Shillong fees structure by visiting the official website.

NIFT Shillong Seat Intake 2025

The National Institute of Fashion Technology Shillong seat matrix 2025 has been released. NIFT Shillong has a total seat intake of 170 for regular candidates and 35 seats for state domicile candidates. Regular and Domicile (State Domicile) seats include Open, SC, ST, OBC(NCL), GEN-EWS, PwD (Open, SC, ST, OBC (NCL). Details of NID Shillong seat matrix 2025 for B.De and MFM courses are given below. 

NIFT Shillong B.Des Seat Matrix 2025 

NIFT Shillong MFM Seat Matrix 2025 

Course

Regular Seats

State Domicile Seats

Master of Fashion Management

34

7

NIFT Shillong B.Des Admission 2025

NIFT Shillong offers four undergraduate courses. The course duration for undergraduate courses is four years. 

NIFT Shillong B.Des Eligibility Criteria

CourseEligibility Criteria

B.Des

Passed Class 12th or equivalent exam from a recognized board or institution

NIFT Shillong B.Des Admission Process

  • Candidates have to appear for NIFT Entrance Exam for B.Des

  • The entrance exam has three stages -  Creative Ability Test (CAT), General Ability Test (GAT) and Situation Test (ST)

  • Candidates clearing CAT and GAT will be eligible for the Situation test

  • Obtain a NIFT score that meets the NIFT Shillong cut-offs

  • Candidates who meet the cut-offs will have to register for NIFT counselling 

  • Seats at NIFT Shillong will be allotted on the basis of the candidate’s performance in the exam and preference for the institute

  • Once the seats are allocated, pay the course fee and complete the admission formalities.

Also See:  NIFT Shillong Courses and Fees

NIFT Shillong MFM Admission 2025

NIFT Shillong started the Master of Fashion Management course in 2013. Admission to this course is offered through the NIFT PG entrance examination.

NIFT Shillong MFM Eligibility Criteria

CourseEligiblity Criteria

Master of Fashion Management (MFM)

Undergraduate degree in any discipline from a recognized university in India

or

Undergraduate diploma of at least three years duration from NIFT / NID


NIFT Shillong MFM Admission Process 

  • Candidates have to appear for the NIFT entrance exam for MFM

  • The entrance exam consists of General Ability Test (GAT) only

  • Candidates have to obtain qualifying marks in GAT and appear for the group discussion interview round

  • Qualifying candidates can register for NIFT Shillong counselling

  • Upon successful allotment, they can complete the admission process by submitting the fees.

Also See:  NIFT Shillong Facilities

Documents Required for NIFT Shillong Admissions

  • Passport-size photographs
  • The class 10th mark sheet and certificate
  • The class 12th mark sheet and certificate.
  • Original certificate (mark sheet and certificate) of the qualifying degree examination. (In case of admission to PG courses).
  • Caste Certificate
  • Parent’s Income Certificate
  • Identity Proof
  • Transfer Certificate
  • Certificate of Medical Fitness to be signed by a Registered Medical Practitioner in the prescribed format in original.

Note- All documents are necessary to get admission in the NIFT Shillong.

NIFT Shillong Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's)

1: What is the seat intake of B.Des Textile Design?

The seat intake of B.Des Textile Design at NIFT Shillong is 34 for regular students and 7 for state domicile students.

2: How to apply for NIFT Shillong admission?

Students can apply online on the official website of the institute. Register for the NIFT exam. Fill out the application form by entering all relevant details. Upload documents, including a photograph and a signature. Pay the registration fee and submit the application form. Candidates can check the NIFT Shillong fees structure by visiting the official website.

3: Is it possible to apply for NIFT Shillong admission after completing graduation?

Yes, after completing graduation, students can apply for a postgraduate (MFM) course offered by the institute.

4: Is it compulsory to appear in GD and PI after qualifying GAT for MFM admission?

The students who will qualify GAT have to appear for the GD and PI for admission to the MFM course.

5: What are the specialisations offered in B.Des course?

The specialisations offered are Fashion Design, Textile Design, Accessory Design, and Fashion and Lifestyle Accessory Design.

6: What is seat matrix for NIFT Shillong?

National Institute of Fashion Technology Shillong has a total seat intake of 170 for regular candidates and 35 seats for state domicile candidates

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