To advance to the interview round for the Master of Fashion Management (MFM) program at the National Institute of Fashion Technology (NIFT), candidates must perform well in the General Ability Test (GAT). The GAT comprises 150 questions to be answered within 180 minutes.

According to historical data, candidates scoring between 24 and 352 in GAT have been considered for further rounds. However, these figures vary based on the factors such as no. of applicants, exam's difficulty level, and overall candidate performance.