NIIFT Mohali 2021: Northern India Institute of Fashion Technology is inviting application form for NIIFT admission 2021. The institute offers admission to UG & PG degrees in the fields of Fashion & Design. Registrations for NIIFT Admission 2021 are already ongoing at the official website niiftindia.com. Interested candidates can apply online till March 07, 2021, to appear in the online design entrance exam conducted by the Institute for admission to UG courses offered in the 2021 session. The examination is scheduled to be held during the last week of March 2021. Thereafter, counselling sessions are scheduled to commence by the end of May/June 2021. Read this article for the complete details of NIIFT Admission 2021 including important dates, admission procedure, eligibility and more.
NIIFT Mohali 2021 Entrance Exam and Admission
Candidates seeking admission to UG courses in the NIIFT must appear in the online entrance exam as final merit list is drawn on the basis of online exam and interview. However, admission for PG courses is conducted as per merit drawn on the basis of qualifying degree exam.
Important Dates for NIIFT Mohali 2021 Entrance Exam
Check out the complete schedule of events related to NIIFT Admission 2021 below.
| Events | Dates |
|---|---|
| Start of online registrations | 01 Feb 2021 |
| End of registrations | 07 Mar 2021 |
| Admit card release | To be announced |
| Online exam date (IBT) and Interview for UG courses (Mohali & Ludhiana campus) | Last week of Mar 2021 |
| Online exam result date | Mid April 2021 |
| Counselling start for UG courses | End of May/Jun 2021 |
| Counselling for PG courses | End of May/Jun 2021 |
| Open admission after third counselling (for vacant seats) | Till last date of Admission by IKG PTU |
| Start of sessions | As per PTU Norms |
Overview of NIIFT Mohali
| Institute Name | Northern India Institute of Fashion Technology |
| Official Website | niiftindia.com |
| Campus Locations | Mohali, Ludhiana, Jalandhar |
| Programs Offered | UG Programs – B.Sc. Fashion Design/Textile Design PG Programs – M.Sc. Garment Mfg & Tech/Fashion Mrktg & Mgmt/M.Des Fashion & Textiles |
| Admission Process | UG Programs – Through online examination/online examination & interview PG Programs – Merit basis as per qualifying degree examination |
| Total No. of Seats | 330 |
NIIFT Mohali UG Admission 2021
For admission to UG Courses at Mohali & Ludhiana campus, applicants have to appear in the online examination/online exam & interview. Final merit list for admission is drawn on the basis of the aforementioned selection test carrying marks weightage as follows.
- Picture Analysis – 75% weightage of 35 marks.
- Personal Interview – 30% weightage of 15 marks.
NIIFT Mohali PG Admission 2021
Candidates seeking admission to PG programs do not have to appear in the online exam/exam and interview. Instead, final merit lists for admission is drawn on the basis of qualifying degree exam. Candidates have to submit proof of passing the qualifying degree exam on or before the last date as specified by the Institute for such purpose.
Eligibility Criteria for NIIFT Mohali
Northern India Institute of Fashion Technology lays down certain minimum eligibility conditions for admission to specific UG & PG courses. Candidates must ensure to fulfil these conditions before applying for admission.
Eligibility Criteria for UG Programs
| Course | Eligibility |
| B.Sc Fashion Design B.Sc Fashion Design (Knits/Knitwear Design & Technology) B.Sc Textile Design | Must have passed Class 12 or equivalent exam OR 3/4 years Diploma recognized by AICTE or any State Board of Technical Education |
Eligibility Criteria for PG Programs
| Course | Eligibility |
| M.Sc Garment Manufacturing Technology M.Sc Fashion Marketing & Management | Must have passed B.Sc/B.Tech/B.E OR B.Com/BBA/BCA/BA with any one subject among Economics/Statistics/Management/Marketing/ Mathematics/Textiles/Fashion/Accounts/ Computers/Home Science/any other related Diploma |
| M.Des Fashion & Textiles | Undergraduate degree in Fashion Design/Textile Design/ Knitwear Design, Clothing & Textiles/ Apparel & Furnishing/Home Science/other allied field’s course |
NIIFT Mohali 2021 Application Form
Candidates intending to get admission to NIIFT in UG or PG programs have to apply online at the official website. The Institute also charges an application fee which must be paid in order to apply for admission. Candidates can check out the step by step process to apply online here below.
1st Step: At first, open the website niiftindia.com.
2nd Step: Under the Admissions tab, click on Admissions 2021.
3rd Step: Click on Fresh Candidates (Click Here) to Create Log In.
4th Step: Enter Name, DOB, Email ID, Mobile No. & Program and Submit the form to complete the registration.
5th Step: Repeat Steps 1 & 2 and click on Already Logged In Candidate (Click Here) To Complete Process.
6th Step: Enter email ID & DOB to log in and fill up the application form.
7th Step: Upload scanned images of photograph & signature.
8th Step: Deposit application fee.
9th Step: Generate a print out of the application form.
Application Fee
Candidates have to pay an application fee as per category and course. Candidates can check out the fee amount for all courses and categories below.
Application Fee for all courses (except M.Des Fashion & Textile)
| Category | Fee Amount |
| General | Rs 1750 |
| SC/ST/PWD | Rs 440 |
Application Fee for M.Des Fashion & Textile
| Category | Fee Amount |
| General | Rs 550 |
| SC/ST/PWD | Rs 200 |
Mode of Payment: Demand Draft/Debit/Credit Card/Internet Banking
Important Note:
After submitting applications online, candidates must send a print out of the application form along with enclosure of specified supporting documents to the following address on or before the last date:
Manager (CMS)
All India Management Association
15, Link Road
Lajpat Nagar Part- III
New Delhi – 110024
Admit Card for NIIFT 2021
NIIFT releases admit card for appearing in the selection tests for admissions 2021. The admit card releases through the official website only i.e. niiftindia.com. Registered candidates must download the admit card from the website as it is not sent through post or any other means.
It may be noted that candidates can download the admit card by logging in to the NIIFT official website. In order to download NIIFT Admit Card 2021, candidates have to log in to the NIIFT website using the registered email ID and date of birth. Candidates must note that without a valid admit card, entry to the exam hall is not granted.
NIIFT 2021 Result
The Northern India Institute of Fashion Technology releases result of the written/online exam at the official website as per schedule after the exam. Candidates who secure the qualifying marks in the online exam are shortlisted in the final merit lists for admission to UG courses in Mohali & Ludhiana campuses of the Institute.
For admission to PG courses, the final merit lists are drawn on the basis of performance in qualifying degree exams. Separate merit lists are drawn for UG & PG courses and released online at niiftindia.com. Candidates can check the result as per schedule after the exam.
NIIFT 2021 Counselling
Based on the ranking in the NIIFT Merit Lists, candidates are offered admission through counselling. Separate counselling are conducted for admission to UG & PG courses. Candidates who qualify as per selection criteria and are shortlisted in the final merit lists are called for counselling.
Counselling for admission at NIIFT is done in three stages. The counselling session for admission for both OG & PG courses in the 2021 academic session is scheduled to commence by the end of May/June 2021. Once the three stage counselling procedure is complete, any seat remaining vacant is filled up through open admissions.
NIIFT Mohali Seat Matrix 2021
As per the official website of NIIFT, the availability of seats across courses in different courses & campuses is indicated below.
| Program | Mohali | Ludhiana | Jalandhar | Total |
| B.Sc. Fashion Design | 60 | 60 | 30 | 150 |
| B.Sc. Fashion Design (Knits/Knitwear Design & Technology) | 30 | 30 | ||
| B.Sc. Textile Design | 60 | 60 | ||
| M.Sc. Garment Manufacturing Technology | 30 | 30 | ||
| M.Sc. Fashion Marketing & Management | 30 | 30 | ||
| M.Des Fashion & textiles | 30 | 30 | ||
| Total | 210 | 90 | 30 | 330 |
NIIFT Fee Structure 2021
Check out the fee structure for NIIFT Admission 2021 in the table below.
| Particular | Fee Amount |
| Admission Processing Fee | Rs 2000 (one time/non-refundable) |
| Tuition Fee | Rs 52000/semester |
| Library Fee | Rs 5000/annum |
| Insurance Fee | Rs 1250/annum |
| Ex-curricular Fee | Rs 2500/annum |
| College Dev. & Maintenance Fee | Rs 1000/annum |
| Institute Security | Rs 4000 (one time/fully refundable) |
| Total Institute Fee | Rs 67750 |
| Hostel Security | Rs 4000 (one time/fully refundable) |
| Hostel Fee | Rs 12500/semester |
| Electricity | Ts 3000/semester |
| Total Hostel Fee | Rs 19500 |
Fee payable to institute directly by students
| Particular | Fee Amount |
| Student related fee PTU | Rs 1150 /annum for new admission Rs 550/annum for old students To be paid directly to PTU |
| Examination Fee | Rs 1000/semester To be paid directly to PTU |
| Documentation Fee | Rs 500 (one time for final year students) |
About NIIFT Mohali
The Northern India Institute of Fashion Technology, Mohali was established by the Department of Industries & Commerce, Government of Punjab in the year 1995. As per the official website, the Institute offers diverse facilities to make up for the infrastructure required to run courses effectively. NIIFT offers UG & PG courses in the fields of Fashion Design & Allied Fields and Design. The Institute boasts of 100% placement in many programs in companies including Reebok, Adidas, Lee Cooper, Blackberry, Spykar Jeans, Duke Fashions, Globus etc. Candidates intending to get admission in programs offered by the Institute are advised to refer to the official website for all the latest news and updates.
FAQs
Ans. The official website is niift.ac.in.
Ans. The application fee is Rs 1750 for all courses except M.Des (Rs 550). For reserved categories, the fee is Rs 440 for all courses except M.Des (Rs 200).
Ans. No, applications can only be submitted online through the official website.
Ans. Yes, it is mandatory whether the fee is paid online or offline.
Ans. No, the admit card is not released through post.