NIFTEM Sonepat Admission 2026: Dates, Fees, Eligibility, Cutoff & Application Form

NIFTEM Sonepat B.Tech admissions are done based on valid JEE Main scores while PhD admissions are based on entrance test and interview. NIFTEM Sonepat M.Tech admissions are done on the basis of valid score in GATE examination. 

• Admissions in National Institute of Food Technology Entrepreneurship and Management Sonepat 2026 are offered to B.Tech, M.Tech, MBA, and PhD courses. 
• Entrance exams accepted by NIFTEM Sonepat - The institute accepts the score of JEE Main/CAT/GATE/MAT examinations for the particular admissions.
• JEE Main result 2026 for session 1 for NIFTEM Sonepat B.Tech admission has been declared officially on February 16, 2026.
• GATE result 2026 for National Institute of Food Technology Entrepreneurship and Management Sonepat M.Tech admissions are expected to be released on March 19, 2026. 
• NIFTEM Sonepat seat matrix - 180 seats for B.Tech, 90 for M.Tech and 30 for MBA.

NIFTEM Sonepat MBA admissions are done based on the CAT/MAT/CMAT/NIFTEM Entrance Test followed by group discussion and interview. The details of the NIFTEM Sonepat admission process are given below. The candidates must meet the eligibility criteria of NIFTEM Sonepat to apply for the courses. 

Candidates interested in seeking admission to NIFTEM Sonepat courses need to appear for the entrance exam and obtain a valid score. Admission are offered to the candidates who participate in the counselling session. The table given below shows the entrance examinations accepted for NIFTEM Sonepat admission 2026.

Entrance Exams Accepted for NIFTEM Sonepat Admissions 2026

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Interested candidates are required to meet the eligibility criteria of the course and register for the relevant entrance exam by filling up the application form. The application process of NIFTEM Sonepat varies course to course. Candidates can check the details of NIFTEM Sonepat application process for the courses offered mentioned in the table below.

NIFTEM Sonepat Registration Process 2026

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NIFTEM Sonepat offers B.Tech at the undergraduate level. The candidate must meet the NIFTEM Sonepat UG eligibility criteria to apply for the courses. The duration of the NIFTEM Sonepat B.Tech is 4 years. 

NIFTEM Sonepat B.Tech Admission Seat Intake and Eligibility Criteria

NIFTEM Sonepat B.Tech Admission Process 2026

• The candidates must meet the NIFTEM B.Tech eligibility criteria.

• The candidate must appear and qualify the JEE Main examination.

• After the declaration of the results, if the candidate meets the cutoff then he/she can register for the JoSAA/CSAB counselling.

• Then, the candidate must select the NIFTEM Sonepat as the preferred college and preference courses must also be filled.

• Then seats will be allotted to the candidates based on their performance in the entrance examination.

• The provisional admission will be confirmed once the candidate submits the documents for verification and pays the NIFTEM Sonepat fees.

National Institute of Food Technology Entrepreneurship and Management Sonepat offers MBA and M.Tech at the postgraduate level. The duration of the NIFTEM Sonepat PG courses is 2-years. 

NIFTEM Sonepat PG Admission Seat Intake and Eligibility Criteria  

The details of NIFTEM Sonepat M.Tech admission process is given below. Candidates must appear for GATE examination for NIFTEM Sonepat M.Tech admissions.

NIFTEM Sonepat M.Tech Admission Process 2026

• The candidates must meet the NIFTEM M.Tech eligibility criteria.

• The candidate must appear and qualify the GATE examination.

• Then the candidates must attend the counselling process.

• The merit list will be prepared and seats will be allotted to the candidates based on performance of the candidate in GATE.

• The merit list will be displayed on the NIFTEM website.

• The remaining seats will be filled by non-GATE candidates following the admission of the GATE qualifying applicants. 

• For the Non-Gate qualified candidates, admissions will be done based on the performance of the candidate in the entrance examination conducted by the NIFTEM Sonepat. 

• Finally, the candidates must submit the documents for verification and pay the NIFTEM Sonepat fees.

The details of NIFTEM Sonepat MBA admission process is given below. NIFTEM Sonepat MBA admissions are based on CAT/MAT/CMAT examination.

NIFTEM Sonepat MBA Admission Process 2026

• The candidates must meet the NIFTEM MBA eligibility criteria.

• The candidates must appear and qualify the CAT/MAT/CMAT.

• The candidates who failed to appear for CAT/MAT/CMAT can attend the entrance test conducted by the NIFTEM Sonepat.

• The candidates will be shortlisted based on their performance in the entrance examination.

• Then the shortlisted candidates must attend the group discussion or personal interview conducted at NIFTEM Sonepat. 

• The final merit list will be prepared based on the performance of the candidate in group discussions, personal interview, past academic records, and relevant work experience. 

• Finally, the candidates must submit the documents for verification and pay the NIFTEM Sonepat fees.

Also See: NIFTEM Sonepat Cutoffs

NIFTEM Sonepat offers PhD in 5 specialisations. The NIFTEM Sonepat PhD courses include PhD Food Engineering, PhD Agriculture and Environmental Sciences, PhD Food Business Management and Entrepreneurship Development, PhD Food Science and Technology, PhD Basic and Applied Sciences.

NIFTEM Sonepat PhD Admissions Seat Intake and Eligibility Criteria

NIFTEM Sonepat PhD Admission Process 2026

• The candidates must meet the NIFTEM Sonepat PhD eligibility criteria.

• The candidates must attend and qualify the Research Entrance Test (RET) conducted by the University.

• The candidates qualifying the UGC-NET (including JRF)/UGC-CSIR NET (including JRF)/ICAR-NET (including JRF/SRF) are exempted from RET.

• The candidates must secure a minimum of 50% marks (5% relaxation for reserved category) to qualify the entrance examination.

• Then the candidates must attend the interview. 

• The NIFTEM Sonepat PhD selections are done based on the performance of the candidate in the entrance examination and personal interview.

• For NIFTEM Sonepat PhD admissions 70% weightage is given to Entrance Examination and 30% weightage is given to Personal Interview.

• Finally, the candidates must submit the documents for verification and pay the NIFTEM Sonepat fees.

Also See: NIFTEM Sonepat Facilities

• 10th mark sheet and pass certificate

• 12th mark sheet and pass certificate

• Entrance exam scorecard

• Transfer Certificate

• Caste Certificate    

• Migration Certificate

• Aadhar Card

• Residential Certificate (if applicable)

• Income Certificate (if applicable)

Note: Candidates must submit an original copy of the documents mentioned above during the admission process of National Institute of Food Technology Entrepreneurship and Management Sonepat.