NIFT APPLICATION FORM
NIFT application forms for admissions for the academic year 2023-24 are out now!!
The Online Registration for the Application forms start from 1st Nov, 2022 and ends on 31st Dec, 2022.
Candidates, who miss the deadline can submit NIFT Application forms 2023 with a late fee of Rs 5,000 by (Tentatively by first week of January, 2023, notification with final dates to be published on NIFT website).
The first phase examination for all UG and PG programmes will be held on 5th Feb, 2023.
The Situation Test/Personal Interview will be tentatively held in the month of April 2023.
Seat Allocation will be done in May/June 2023 onwards.
Candidates can fill application forms for NIFT on the institute's official website.
Admit card will be issued to only those candidate's who have filled and submitted the application forms with the application fees.
Before applying for admission to NIFT, the candidate should make sure that they are eligible to appear for NIFT exam.
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DetailsNIFT IMPORTANT DATES 2023
Online Registration Starts | 1st November, 2022 |
Last Date for Online Registration | 31st December 2022 |
Availability of Admit Card (Online Only) | Third week of January 2023 |
CBT entrance examination for all UG and PG programmes | 5th Feburary 2023 |
Candidates will be able to see the question paper with the answer key of using their registered user id & password on the admission portal after completing the CBT entrance examination | 2nd week of Feburary 2023 |
Result of Entrance Exam | March 2023 |
Situation Test / Interview | April 2023 |
Last Date for Online Registration for NRI/Foreign Nationals | 30th April 2023 |
Declaration of Final Results (Online) | May 2023 |
Seat Allocation | May - June, 2023 Onwards |
NIFT ADMIT CARD 2023
- Entry to the examination centre will be allowed with valid admit cards only.
- Applicants can download their Admit Cards from www.nift.ac.in
- NIFT will not send the admit cards to the applicants by post.
- Applicants are advised to regularly check the NIFT official website for important updates.
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DetailsNIFT ADMISSION FORM
Candidates can apply online at www.nift.ac.in
STEP BY STEP PROCESS
1. Register at www.niftadmissions.in
2. Fill the online Application Form
3. Upload the Photo and Signature Scanned Images
4. Fill in the Educational Information & upload the supporting documents.
5. Make Payment
6. Print Application Form
List of Documents Required to fill NIFT Application Form 2023
Important Documents required for NIFT Admissions 2023 | |
Personal & Educational Qualification Details | Valid E mail id |
Scanned Photograph (Not more than 100KB in jpeg/jpg/png/bmp/gif format only) | Scanned Signature (Not more than 100KB in jpeg/jpg/png/bmp/gif format only) |
Debit Card/Credit Card/Net Banking/UPI Details for making online payment | Disability Certificate (For persons with Disability) |
Caste/Tribe/Class Certificate (For SC/ST/OBC candidates) | A Mobile number to receive SMS based notifications |
Aadhar Number of the Candidate | Mobile linked with Aadhar Number |
NIFT Centres
- The applicant should select three choices for the centres for the entrance examination in order of preference.
- Examination centre will be allotted on first come first served basis.
- Examination centre once selected can't be changed at any stage.
- NIFT reserves the right to cancel any of the examination centres mentioned below. In such a case an alternate examination Centre will be allotted by NIFT.
- Following is the LIST OF 30 NIFT TEST CENTRES for entrance examination for all UG and PG programmes to be held on 5th Feburary 2023.
Ahmedabad | Ghaziabad | Patna |
Bengaluru | Gurugram | Pune |
Bhopal | Guwahati | Raipur |
Bhubaneshwar | Hyderabad | Ranchi |
Chandigarh | Kolkata | Rajkot |
Chennai | Lucknow | Surat |
Cochin | Madurai | Udaipur |
Coimbatore | Mumbai | Vadodara |
Daman | Nagpur | Faridabad |
Dehradun | New Delhi | Noida |
Note: For latest NIFT updates please visit the website http://www.nift.ac.in/
About the Author: Anu Handa is an Interior Designer, DIY Artist, Co-Founder and Educator at Mosaic Institute of Design. She has been the lead blogpost writer at www.mosaicdesigns.in since 2009. Her educational background in Interior Design, Urban Planning and the English Language has given her a broad base to cover a range of topics in her articles. Anu has spent 15+ years training Design & B.Arch Aspirants for entrance exams.
Passionate about Design Education, she’s briefly worked with Annamalai University as a paper setter for Design Exams. Likes to write about Design, Architecture and related fields, on online platforms like Quora. Aims at challenging the conventional & age old teaching methodology.