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National Institute of Fashion Technology - [NIFT], Shillong

Shillong, Meghalaya
Public College

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NIFT Shillong registration is now ongoing for admission to all Academic Programmes. Interested students can apply online for their desired course by visiting the colleges admission portal - nift.ac.in. NIFT Shillong will accept applications for its UG and PG programs till December 31, 2022. NIFT Shillong Admission 2023 will be offered on the basis of scores obtained in the NIFT entrance exam followed by a personal interview.The written test for all UG & PG level courses at NIFT Shillong is scheduled to be conducted on February 5, 2023.

National Institute of fashion technology (NIFT) Shillong, a new entrant in the consortium of the NIFTs, was established in 2008. There are only 16 NIFTs in India, NIFT Shillong being one of them is a leader in the fashion education industry in the state of Meghalaya. Currently, the institute offers two four year UG programs- Fashion Design and Accessory design and one two year PG program- Master of Fashion Management. It is an autonomous institute and it is approved by the Ministry of Textiles, Government of India. NIFT Shillong is the first premier fashion institute in North East India. It was ranked 13th among all the participating institutes by the survey conducted by The Week in 2022.

NIFT Shillong Highlights

Established | Institute Type 2008 | Public
Approved by Ministry of Textiles, Government of India
Entrance Exam NIFT Entrance Examination
Courses Offered 4 UG courses and 1 PG Course
Popular Courses B.Des and MFM
Application Mode Online
Admission Criteria Merit-based & Entrance Test
Top Recruiters Amazon, Aditya Birla Nuvo, Raymonds, Reliance
Campus Area 20 Acres
Facilities Available Resource Centres, Hostels etc.
Official Website https://www.nift.ac.in/shillong/

NIFT Shillong Ranking

Agency  Category  Ranking
Indiatoday 2022  Fashion Design 14
Outlook 2022  Fashion Design 15

The Week 2022

 Fashion Technology 13

NIFT Shillong Cutoff 2023

Courses 2023 Cutoff By Rank
MFM
1058
B.Des Fashion Design
3119
B.Des Fashion Communication
3285
B.Des Textile Design
3740
B.Des Accessory Design
3748

NIFT Shillong Courses

The institute offers Bachelor of Design in two different specializations i.e. Fashion Design and Accessory Design and it also offers one PG program- Master of Fashion Management. Below are more details on the same.

Course Specialization Eligibility Total Fees per year
Bachelor of Design Fashion Design Passed 10+2 examination from a recognized board INR 3,26,200
Bachelor of Design Accessory Design Passed 10+2 examination from a recognized board INR 3,26,200
Master of Fashion Management - Graduated from a recognized university/ institute. INR 3,19,800

NIFT Shillong Admission

To take part in the admission process of NIFT Shillong the students must fulfill the minimum eligibility criteria and also appear in the NIFT Entrance exam. The candidates with higher scores will be given preference. Below are the details regarding the admission process.

  • To take admission in the B.Des course, the candidates will have to fill the form for the entrance examination. The entrance examination for B.Des is three-tiered. The candidates will have to appear in a Creative Ability Test (CAT) and a General Ability Test (GAT). The last stage will be a Situation test, candidates who pass all these three tiers will be eligible to take admission in the esteemed institute.
  • Admission to the MFM course is a two-tiered process. The candidates will have to appear in a General Ability Test (GAT) followed by Group Discussion/ Personal Interview.

Candidates will be ranked by a consolidated mark which will be obtained giving different weightage to the marks obtained by them in different tiers. Below are the details on the weightage of different tiers.

Course Test Weightage
B.Des CAT 50%
GAT 30%
Situation Test 20%
MFM GAT 70%
GD/ PI 30%

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NIFT Shillong Placements

Every year, a centralized placement drive is organized for all the NIFTs. There are two options for the students to opt i.e. Pre Placement Offers (PPOs) or On-Campus Placements (OCPs). PPOs are made when students undergo any training/ internship in any organization as part of their course curriculum. 

The highest package offered to the students in the previous year was INR 5 LPA whereas the average package was INR 3.88 LPA. Some prominent recruiters in the placement drive were Amazon, Raymonds, Reliance, Aditya Birla Nuvo, Snapdeal, ITC, TVS Motors, VIP, Nokia, Titan, Future Groups, and many more.

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NIFT Shillong Scholarship

The institute has a scheme called “SARTHAK’ under which it offers financial assistance to the needy students based on their family income. There are also different awards and scholarship programs from the corporate sector in partnership with the institute. Companies like ITC, Homeshop 18 also provide scholarships & awards to the meritorious students. There is also a scheme named “UDAAN” which is to provide assistance to foreign students.

NIFT Shillong Facilities

NIFT Shillong is one of the premier institutes of Fashion Technology in India, though it is a new entrant it is making great progress with each passing year. Ample amount of facilities are provided to the students on the NIFT Shillong campus. Some of them are mentioned below.

  • Library: The institute has a library consisting of 3300 books, 12 magazines subscribed, 11 newspapers, 60 forecasts, and many other e-resources.
  • Design Studio: The institute has a design studio so that students can perfect their creative skills with ease.
  • Hostels: The fashion institute offers hostel facilities for both girls as well as boys.  
  • Apart from these, the institute campus is WiFi connected, it also has a convenient store.

Know more NIFT Shillong Hostel

NIFT Shillong FAQs

Ques. Where is the Campus located?

Ans. The NIFT Shillong permanent campus is at Umsawali, which is a part of the newly growing Shillong township. But, as the permanent campus is still under construction, the institute is currently using its transit campus which is the Old North Eastern Indira Gandhi Regional Institute of Health and Medical Science campus.

Ques. When the entrance examination notification gets released?

Ans. The notification usually comes out in October, the written exam to shortlist aspirants gets conducted in January and the last stage of the process happens in April/ May.

Ques. What is the student intake in different programs?

Ans. The student intake in NIFT Shillong for B.Des (FD) and B.Des (AD) is 44 and for MFM the intake is 44.


Top Courses, Fees & Eligibility

Select degree :
B.DesMFM
Select stream :
Design

1st Yr Fees

3,26,200
Duration4 Year(s)
Exams accepted
Application Date5 Dec - 30 Apr 2024
Eligibility10+2
Cut off-RankingNo Ranking Found

Total Fees

6,46,000
Duration2 Year(s)
Exams accepted
Application Date5 Dec - 30 Apr 2024
EligibilityGraduation
Cut off-RankingNo Ranking Found

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College Faculty

Basic Information About Faculty

Mr. Dorji T. Wangdi

Associate Professor, Department of Foundation Program


Mr. Ashish Kumar Kaithwas

Assistant Professor, Department of Fashion & Lifestyle Accessories


Ms. Rimi Das

Associate Professor, Department of Fashion Design


Mr. Siewspah D Buhroy

Assistant Professor, Department of Fashion Management Studies


Ms. Tshering Dolkar

Assistant Professor, Department of Fashion & Lifestyle Accessories


Mr. Ngamkholen Haokip

Assistant Professor, Department of Fashion & Lifestyle Accessories


Mr. Febby Dickenson Shanpru

Associate Professor, Department of Fashion Design

Ms. Meaidibahun Blah

Associate Professor, Department of Fashion Design


College Facilities

Basic Information About Facilities

Classrooms
Laboratory
Comp Labs
Cafeteria
Medical
Sports
Auditorium

Placement

Find Placement Details about National Institute of Fashion Technology - [NIFT] here.

companyAmazon
companyITC
companySnapdeal.com

College Ranking

Ranking of National Institute of Fashion Technology - [NIFT]


In News

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NIFT PG Admit Card 2023 Out for Personal Interview
New Delhi: National Institute of Fashion Technology (NIFT) has released the NIFT PG 2023 Admit Card for an online personal interview. Candidates who are preparing for the interview round can check and download their admit card from the official website at niftadmissions.in.  As per N
NIFT 2023 Result Out Check How To Download
New Delhi: The National Institute of Fashion Technology (NIFT) has announced the results for NIFT 2023 entrance exam on March 10, 2023. Using the official website, nifta.ac.in, applicants can view the NIFT 2023 result. The NIFT 2023 entrance exam was conducted on February 5, 2023 and February
NIFT GAT 2023 to be Held Again for Candidates Who Faced Issue at Exam Center
New Delhi: National Institute of Fashion Technology has declared that it will conduct the NIFT GAT 2023 Exam again for students who had faced difficulties in the exam centres at MBC Thane-Mumbai, Vidhan Public School- Ghaziabad, MP English school - Varanasi and P T Salagram - Noida. 
NIFT 2023 NIFT Daman to Participate Seat Intake Increased
New Delhi: Through the NIFT 2023 entrance exam, the National Institute of Fashion Technology (NIFT) will offer a total of 5,199 seats. 4,324 All-India, 405 state domicile, and 470 NRI category seats are included in this. There were 5,023 seats available for the NIFT entrance exam's previ

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