If you scored two thousand four hundred ninety as common merit rank and got four hundred fifty one category rank under obc category in nift exam then you have very strong chance to get seat in many top national institute of fashion technology campuses in india. Your rank is good for courses like fashion design textile design knitwear design accessory design and leather design. Mostly students with obc rank within five hundred can get admission in top campuses like chennai hyderabad mumbai kolkata and gandhinagar depending on the course and choice filling. Also some newer campuses may give chance for even better branch. Based on previous year data cutoff for obc category goes beyond one thousand in some branches so your rank is safe and good. You should check last year opening and closing ranks for each campus and course so you can get better idea.