National Institute of Fashion Technology - [NIFT], Hyderabad

Madhapur, HyderabadEstd 1995
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About NIFT Hyderabad

National Institute of Fashion Technology (NIFT), Hyderabad is one of the top institutes for Fashion Education in India. NIFT Hyderabad was established in 1995 under the aegis of the Ministry of Textiles, Government of India. The permanent campus of the institute was established in 1999 in Hyderabad, the IT Hub of India. NIFT Hyderabad has been ranked 4th in India for Fashion Design by India Today and 15th in India for Design by IIRF in 2024. NIFT Hyderabad offers UG, PG, and Continuing Education (CE) programs in different specializations of Fashion Design and Management. The institute offers Bachelor of Design (B.Des) and Bachelor of Fashion Technology (B.F.Tech) at the UG level, and Master of Fashion Management (MFM) at the PG level. 

NIFT Hyderabad offers admission to all its UG and PG programs on the basis of merit scored by the candidates in the NIFT Entrance Exam followed by a Situation Test or Personal Interview, if applicable to the course. NIFT Hyderabad Fees for B.Des and B.F.Tech is INR 3.26 Lakhs for the First Year and INR 6.46 Lakhs for the complete MFM program. NIFT Hyderabad Campus is located in close proximity to the IT industries and a vibrant city sphere. The institute has an 8-acre campus with modern amenities providing an ideal environment for an all-rounded learning experience and holistic growth of its students. NIFT Hyderabad also offers hostel accommodation to girls accommodating around 476 students with all required facilities. 


NIFT Hyderabad Highlights

Here are the key highlights of the National Institute of Fashion Technology (NIFT), Hyderabad: 

Particulars Details 
Institute Name  National Institute of Fashion Technology (NIFT)
Established | Type 1995 | Public
Established By Ministry of Textiles, Government of India
Location Hyderabad, Telangana
Campus Size  8 Acres
Ranking  4th in India for Fashion Design (India Today 2024)
15th in India for Design (IIRF 2024)
Courses Offered B.Des, B.F.Tech, M.F.M
Admission Criteria Entrance-Based
Entrance Exams NIFT Entrance Exam
Top Recruiters Aditya Birla Fashion and Retail Limited, Wolkus Technology Solutions, Manglam Arts, IKEA
Faculty Count  70+
Facilities Offered Hostel, Studios, Labs, Resource Center, Sports, Canteen
Official Website https://www.nift.ac.in/hyderabad/ 

NIFT Hyderabad Ranking 2024

NIFT Hyderabad is among the top institutes for Fashion Design and Management in India. It is recognized as the best fashion Education institute in Hyderabad. It is a Statutory Institute governed by the NIFT Act 2006. NIFT Hyderabad has been ranked 4th in India for Fashion Design by India Today Ranking 2024. Here is the NIFT Hyderabad Ranking in India through different ranking bodies:

Agency Category Year Ranking in India
India Today  Fashion Design 2024 4th 
IIRF Design 2024 15th  
The Week Fashion Technology  2024 7th 

NIFT Hyderabad Courses and Fees

NIFT Hyderabad offers UG, PG, and Continuing Education (CE) programs in the field of Fashion Education. At the undergraduate level, the institute offers two programs namely Bachelor of Design (B.Des) and Bachelor of Fashion Technology (B.F.Tech) while at the postgraduate level, it offers Master of Fashion Management (MFM). 

Given below are the complete details about NIFT Hyderabad Courses and Fees

Course Course Details Eligibility Criteria  Selection Criteria 
B.Des  Duration: 4 Years
Specializations: Fashion Design, Accessory Design, Knitwear Design, Textile Design, Fashion Communication
Seat Intake: 190 Seats (National) & 25 Seats (NRI/Foreign Nationals)
Course Fees: INR 3.26 Lakhs (1st Year)
Passed 10+2 in any stream from a recognized board & Must not be older than 24 Years as of August 1 of Admission Year NIFT Entrance Exam [General Ability Test (GAT) + Creative Ability Test (CAT)] + Situation Test + NIFT Counselling
B.F.Tech Duration: 4 Years
Specializations: Apparel Production
Seat Intake: 38 Seats (National) & 5 Seats (NRI/Foreign Nationals)
Course Fees: INR 3.26 Lakhs (1st ​Year)
Passed 10+2 with Physics & Maths from a recognized board & Must not be older than 24 Years as of August 1 of Admission Year NIFT Entrance Exam [General Ability Test (GAT)] + NIFT Counselling
MFM Duration: 2 Years
Seat Intake: 38 Seats (National) & 5 Seats (NRI/Foreign Nationals)
Course Fees: INR 6.46 Lakhs
Undergraduate Degree in any discipline from any recognized Institute / 4-Year Undergraduate Diploma from NIFT/NID NIFT Entrance Exam [General Ability Test (GAT)] + Personal Interview + NIFT Counselling

NIFT Hyderabad Admission 2024

Admission to NIFT Hyderabad for both UG and PG courses is done through the NIFT Entrance Exam. NIFT Entrance Exam is a national-level Computer Based Test (CBT) that will be conducted in different cities across the country for admission to different NIFT campuses. NIFT Entrance Exam comprises a General Ability Test (GAT) for all the UG and PG Programs along with an additional Creative Ability Test (CAT) for B.Des. Based on the scores in the entrance exam, the candidates will be shortlisted for a Situation Test for B.Des and a Personal Interview for MFM. The final selection for NIFT Hyderabad Admission will be based on the aggregate of merit scored by the candidates in both stages. 

Once the final results are announced, candidates who have qualified and obtained a merit rank in the NIFT Entrance Exam will have to register for NIFT Counselling. The allocation of seats for admission to various programs at NIFT Hyderabad will be done through the centralized NIFT Counselling only. Candidates who will be allocated a seat will have to accept the seat and pay the fee accordingly. 

NIFT Hyderabad Application Process

In order to apply for NIFT Hyderabad Admission, candidates have to first apply online for NIFT Entrance Exam on the official website of NTA @ exams.nta.ac.in/NIFT. The qualified candidates have to then register for NIFT Counselling on the official website of NIFT Admissions @ www.nift.ac.in/admission.

The application fees for the NIFT Entrance Exam are as follows: 

Category  Application Fee
General/ EWS/ OBC INR 3,000
SC/ ST/ PwD INR 1,500

NIFT Hyderabad Cutoff 2024

For admission to both UG and PG programs at NIFT Hyderabad, candidates have to meet the set cutoff score in the NIFT Entrance Exam. NIFT Hyderabad Cutoff 2024 has been released. Tabulated below is the NIFT Hyderabad Cutoff in 2024 for different UG and PG programs for the General Category: 

Courses 2024 Cutoff (Round 1)
B.Des Fashion Design 472
B.Des Fashion Communication 195
B.Des Accessory Design 484
B.Des Textile Design 988
B.Des Knitwear Design 1023
B.F.Tech (Apparel Production) 279
MFM 100

NIFT Hyderabad Placements

The placements for all NIFT campuses and courses are conducted in a centralized pool. As part of NIFT Hyderabad Placements, candidates can opt for on-campus placements or Pre-Placement Offers (PPOs). Candidates are informed that PPOs are usually made by companies where students undergo internships/training/ projects as part of their NIFT course curriculum.

Every year, NIFT Hyderabad campus placements welcome many top companies. Placements and job opportunities in NIFT are on an upward trajectory with greater overseas opportunities, a greater number of pre-placement offers, and higher pay packages. Some of the top recruiters at NIFT Hyderabad Placements are as follows: 

NIFT Hyderabad Placements
Aditya Birla Group  Blackberry
Artex Apparels Decathlon
Gaurav Gupta Future Group
Emerald Jewel Industry India Ltd Monte Carlo
Nykaa Bata India Limited
Cactus Menswear Fashion Pvt. Ltd Eskay Home Collections Pvt. Ltd.

NIFT Hyderabad Scholarships

NIFT Scholarship is offered at the beginning of each academic year. Students from economically weaker sections of society and meritorious students are offered scholarships at NIFT Hyderabad. Here are the details about NIFT Hyderabad Scholarships

Name of Scholarship Scholarship Details
NIFT Sarthak Final Assistance Scheme  Waiver of 25% to 100% of Tuition Fees
Means-Cum-Merit Financial Assistance Waiver of Tuition Fee for Meritorious Students
Udaan- NIFT Scholarship Scheme for Foreign Studies Allowance/ Financial Assistance offered to Students seeking Admission in Design Courses Abroad

NIFT Hyderabad Facilities and Hostel

NIFT Hyderabad Campus is equipped with state-of-the-art infrastructure to help students get the best quality education in the field of Fashion and Design. The campus facilities at NIFT Hyderabad provide an ideal environment for an all-rounded learning experience and holistic growth.

NIFT Hyderabad Hostels

NIFT Hyderabad offers hostel accommodation for girls with 238 rooms accommodating 476 students. The various facilities offered to hostel students at NIFT Hyderabad are as follows: 

  • 8 Guest Rooms 
  • Medical & Doctor Facility
  • Recreation Room
  • Indoor Sports Facility

NIFT Hyderabad Facilities

The various facilities offered by NIFT Hyderabad are as follows: 

  • Well-Equipped Laboratories and Studios
  • Wi-Fi Facility
  • Auditorium
  • Spacious Resource Centre
  • Campus Counsellor
  • Campus Stationery Store
  • Mini Gym
  • Indoor and Outdoor Sports
  • Canteen and Mess Facility
  • Nescafe Cafeteria

How to Reach NIFT Hyderabad?

NIFT Hyderabad Campus is situated in Hyderabad, India’s IT Hub with close proximity to the IT industries and a vibrant city sphere. The complete address of NIFT Hyderabad is as follows: 

NIFT Hyderabad,
Jaihind Enclave, HI-TECH City,
Hyderabad, Telangana 500081

One can reach NIFT Hyderabad through various bus routes as mentioned below: 

Bus Station Time to Reach
Hi-Tech City 3 Min Walk
Image Garden Bus Stop 6 Min Walk
Shilparamam Bus Stop 11 Min Walk
Cyber Towers / Shilparamam 14 Min Walk

NIFT Hyderabad FAQs

Ques. What are the courses offered by NIFT Hyderabad?

Ans. NIFT Hyderabad offers two undergraduate programs namely Bachelor of Design (B.Des) and Bachelor of Fashion Technology (B.F.Tech) for a duration of 4 Years. At the postgraduate level, the institute offers only one course, Master of Fashion Management (MFM) for a duration of 2 Years. Apart from that, the institute also offers Continuing Education (CE) programs. 

Ques. What is the fee structure of NIFT Hyderabad?

Ans. NIFT Hyderabad Fees for B.Des and B.F.Tech is INR 3.26 Lakhs for the First Year. For the MFM program, the course fee for the entire program is INR 6.46 Lakhs. 

Ques. What is the admission criteria at NIFT Hyderabad?

Ans. NIFT Hyderabad offers admission to its UG and PG programs based on the score obtained by the candidates in the NIFT Entrance Exam followed by a Situation Test or Personal Interview, if applicable to the course. 

  • For admission to B.Des, one has to appear for the NIFT Entrance Exam which comprises a General Ability Test (GAT) and a Creative Ability Test (CAT).
  • For B.F.Tech and MFM, the NIFT Entrance Exam will have only a General Ability Test (GAT).

Ques. Does NIFT Hyderabad offer hostel accommodation?

Ans. NIFT Hyderabad offers hostel accommodation to only girls. The hostel at NIFT Hyderabad has around 238 rooms that accommodate 476 students. Here are the various facilities at NIFT Hyderabad Hostels:

  • 8 Guest Rooms 
  • Medical & Doctor Facility
  • Recreation Room
  • Indoor Sports Facility

Ques. Who are the top recruiters at NIFT Hyderabad?

Ans. Some of the top recruiters at NIFT Hyderabad Placements are: 

  • Aditya Birla Group
  • Blackberry
  • Decathlon
  • Future Group
  • Monte Carlo
  • Bata India Limited
  • Nykaa
  • Emerald Jewel Industry India Ltd

Ques. Is NIFT Hyderabad a government institute?

Ans. Yes, NIFT Hyderabad is an autonomous government institute established in 1995 under the aegis of the Ministry of Textiles, Government of India. 

Ques. What is the cutoff for NIFT Hyderabad?

Ans. The cutoff for various courses at NIFT Hyderabad in 2024 is as follows: 

Courses 2024
B.Des Fashion Design 3103
B.Des Fashion Communication 4631
B.Des Accessory Design 6550
B.Des Textile Design 5680
B.Des Knitwear Design 6779
B.F.Tech (Apparel Production) 279
MFM 100

Ques. What are the facilities offered by NIFT Hyderabad?

Ans. The various facilities offered by NIFT Hyderabad are as follows: 

  • 8-Acre Campus
  • Well-Equipped Laboratories and Studios
  • Wi-Fi Facility
  • Auditorium
  • Spacious Resource Centre
  • Campus Counsellor
  • Campus Stationery Store
  • Mini Gym
  • Indoor and Outdoor Sports
  • Canteen and Mess Facility
  • Nescafe Cafeteria

Ques. Does NIFT Hyderabad offer M.Des?

Ans. No, NIFT Hyderabad doesn’t offer M.Des. The institute only offers Master of Fashion Management (MFM) at the postgraduate level. 

Ques. How is the NIFT Hyderabad Campus?

Ans. NIFT Hyderabad has an 8-acre campus with modern amenities providing an ideal environment for an all-rounded learning experience and holistic growth of its students. The institute also offers hostel accommodation to girls accommodating around 476 students with all required facilities. 

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NIFT Hyderabad Fees & Eligibility

Full time Courses
CourseFeesEligibilityApplication DateAction
B.Des
6 Courses
3.26 Lakhs (1st Year Fees) Pass in 10+2 + NIFT5 Dec - 30 Apr 2024
B.F.Tech
1 Course
3.26 Lakhs (1st Year Fees) Pass in 10+2 + NIFT5 Dec - 30 Apr 2024
MFM6.46 Lakhs (Total Fees) Pass in Graduation + NIFT5 Dec - 30 Apr 2024

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NIFT Hyderabad Rankings 2024

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NIFT Hyderabad Outlook Ranking

#7out of 17 in India 2023
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NIFT Hyderabad IIRF Ranking

#15out of 30 in India 2024
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director
Mr. Vijay Kumar Mantri
Professor
Dr. R. Lakshmi Reddy
Department of Accessory Design
Associate Professor
Mr. G. Chiranjeevi Reddy
Department of Accessory Design
Assistant Professor
Mr. M.K. Uthaman
Department of Accessory Design
Associate Professor
Mr. M.C. Mohan
Department of Fashion Communication
Assistant Professor
Mr. Avinash Raipally
Department of Fashion Communication
Associate Professor
Ms. Fatima Bilgrami
Department of Fashion Design
Assistant Professor
Ms. Jasti Pooja
Department of Fashion Design
Assistant Professor
Dr. I. Rajitha
Department of Knitwear Design
Assistant Professor
Mr. Prithviraj Mal
Department of Knitwear Design

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Opposite Hi-tech City, Cyberabad Post, Madhapur, Hyderabad
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