National Institute of Fashion Technology (NIFT), Kannur, established in 2008, is located in God's own country, Kerala. It is ranked 9th amongst the 16 NIRF institutes across India, which is truly an achievement. Some of the top recruiters of NIFT Kannur are Arvind Lifestyle Brands Limited, Bata India Limited, H&M, Manyavar, and many other famous and popularly known brands and companies.
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Institute Type | Public |
Established | 2008 |
Approval | AICTE |
Types of Courses offered | UG and PG |
Courses Offered |
UG: B.Des, B.F.Tech PG: MFM, M.Des |
Admission Criteria | Merit based+Entrance exam+situation test |
Entrance Exams | NIFT exam or GAT/CAT |
Facilities | Laboratories, resource center, workshop block, hostels, auditorium, gym etc |
Website | https://www.nift.ac.in/kannur |
Agency | Category | Ranking |
---|---|---|
Indiatoday 2022 | Fashion Design | 13 |
Outlook 2022 | Fashion Design | 10 |
The Week 2022 | Fashion Technology | 12 |
Courses | 2023 Cutoff By Rank |
---|---|
M.Des Design Space
|
279 |
MFM
|
595 |
B.F.Tech (Apparel Production)
|
893 |
B.Des Fashion Communication
|
1084 |
B.Des Fashion Design
|
1279 |
B.Des Knitwear Design
|
2975 |
B.Des Textile Design
|
3083 |
This institute offers the UG and PG courses. The overview of the courses are mentioned briefly below:
Course Highlights and Selection Criteria
Name of Course | Specialization | Duration | Basic Eligibility Criteria | Selection |
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Bachelor of Design (B.Des) | -Fashion communication -Knitwear design, -Fashion design, -Textile design. | 4 years | 10+2 passed with PCB + English as subjects along with NIFT entrance exam or GAT/CAT. | Entrance Exam |
Bachelor of Fashion Technology (B.F.Tech) | Apparel production | 4 years | 10+2 passed with PCB + English as subjects along with NIFT entrance exam or GAT/CAT. | Entrance Exam |
Master of Fashion Management (MFM) | - | 2 years | UG degree from a recognized university/ board or 3 years diploma from NIFT/NID. | Entrance Exam + Skill test |
Masters of Design (M.Des) | Design Space | 2 years | UG degree from a recognized university/ board or 3 years diploma from NIFT/NID.NIFT | Entrance Exam+ GDPI |
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The process of applying for the courses in NIFT has a common method irrespective of the campuses.
Read more NIFT Kannur Admissions
The placements in this college are done at a central level. The student may receive pre-placement offers or can attend the placements on campus. The students from this institute not only get placed in top fashion businesses but also in media, journalism, consultancy and other similar fields. Some of the top recruiters are Arvind Lifestyle Brands Limited, Bata India Limited, H&M, Manyavar, and many other famous and popularly known brands and companies.
NIFT has a very organized central level placements which are done in 2 ways:
The companies which come for recruitment may fall under these categories:
Product Group - Such companies expect expertise from the students in the following:
Types of Firms - The following types of companies may come for placements :
On an average, the minimum salary each passout gets is
Bachelors Degree : INR 3,30,000 per anum
Masters Degree : INR 4,01,000 per anum
NIFT Kannur offers the scholarships and educational loan reliefs :
NIFT Kannur which got its permanent campus in 2012, has a beautiful campus of 10 acres which is truly a treat to the eyes. This college which has a beautiful campus, offers some of the best facilities like
Under the guidance of Dr.Pawan Godiawala, director, there are many reputed and qualified members working in NIFT, Kannur as faculties.
Ques. Can a student join NIFT after completing 10th?
Ans: No. The minimum requirement for joining any bachelor’s degree here is 10+2 with PCB as compulsory subjects along with English.
Ques. What are the other courses provided in NIFT other than bachelor’s and master’s degrees?
Ans: NIFT provides Continuing Education (CE) programs, which have been developed with interaction with the industries The participants will be taught both theories and given practical training. They will also receive a certificate by the end of this program.
Ques. Which is the main branch of NIFT?
Ans: All the branches of NIFT run under the guidance of the director who is in New Delhi. However, each campus has its own heads and each department is looked after by their respective heads.
Ques. Is there any way that some campuses have better placements than others?
Ans: As it is clearly mentioned, the placement process in NIFT is centralized and common for all the students belonging to the NIFT family.
Ques. Since it is a fashion institute, will the students be given the chance to showcase their work?
Top Courses | 1st Year Fees | Total Fees | Eligibility | Ranking | Application Dates |
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B.Des (Fashion Design) +3 More B.Des Courses | ₹3.26 Lakhs | ₹13.42 Lakhs | Pass in 10+2 + NIFT | 10 out of 17 by Outlook View More | 5 Dec - 30 Apr 2024 |
M.Des (Design Space) | - | ₹6.46 Lakhs | Pass in Graduation + NIFT | 10 out of 17 by Outlook View More | 5 Dec - 30 Apr 2024 |
B.F.Tech (Apparel Production) | ₹3.26 Lakhs | ₹13.42 Lakhs | Pass in 10+2 + NIFT | 10 out of 17 by Outlook View More | 5 Dec - 30 Apr 2024 |
MFM | - | ₹6.46 Lakhs | Pass in Graduation + NIFT | 10 out of 17 by Outlook View More | 5 Dec - 30 Apr 2024 |
1st Yr Fees
₹ 3,26,2001st Yr Fees
₹ 3,26,200Total Fees
₹ 6,46,000Basic Information About Faculty
Professor, Department of Knitwear Design
Associate Professor, Department of Knitwear Design
Associate Professor, Department of Textile Design
Assistant Professor, Department of Textile Design
Associate Professor, Department of Fashion Technology
Assistant Professor, Department of Fashion Technology
Associate Professor, Department of Design Space
Assistant Professor, Department of Design Space
Basic Information About Facilities