NTA NIFTEE Examination 2026: Key Dates
| Date Type |
Date |
| Online Application Start Date |
08 December 2025 |
| Online Application Last Date (No Late Fee) |
16 January 2026 |
| Last Date for Late Fee Payment |
19 January 2026 |
| Correction Date |
20-21 January 2026 |
| Exam Date |
08 February 2026 |
| Exam City Details |
29 January 2026 |
| Admit Card Release |
04 February 2026 |
| Answer Key Release |
17 February 2026 |
| Result Declared Date |
20 March 2026 |
| Final Answer Key |
23 March 2026 |
| Stage-II Exam Date |
26 April 2026 |
| Stage-II Exam City Details |
18 April 2026 |
| Stage-II Admit Card |
22 April 2026 Available Now |
| Stage-II Result Declared Date |
Will Be Updated Here Soon |
| Important Note |
Candidates are advised to confirm from the NTA official website. |
Application Fee Details
| Category |
Fee |
| Gen / OBC / EWS (Single Programme) |
₹ 2000/- |
| Gen / OBC / EWS (For Two Programme) |
₹ 3000/- |
| SC / ST / PH (Single Programme) |
₹ 500/- |
| SC / ST / PH (For Two Programme) |
₹ 750/- |
Payment can be made online through Debit Card, Credit Card, Internet Banking, IMPS, or Cash Card / Mobile Wallet
Age Limits (as on 01 August 2026)
| Criteria |
Details |
| Minimum Age |
N/A |
| Maximum Age (For B.Des & B.F.Tech) |
24 Years |
| M.Des, M.F.M, M.F.Tech |
No Age Limit |
| Age Relaxation |
NTA provides age relaxation for the All India Sainik School Admission (AISSEE) as per their regulations. |
NTA NIFTEE 2026 Vacancy Details & Eligibility
| Course Name |
Eligibility Criteria |
| Bachelor of Fashion Technology (B.F.Tech.) |
Candidates must have passed Class 12th with Mathematics as a subject, or they must hold a 3–4 year Engineering Diploma from a recognized institution. Applicants must also fulfill the required age criteria and must be citizens of India to be considered eligible. |
| Master of Design (M. Des.) |
Candidates must have a Bachelor’s Degree in any stream from a recognized university, or they must possess a 3-year Diploma from NIFT or NID. Applicants should also meet the prescribed age limit and must be citizens of India to qualify for the application process. |
| Master of Fashion Management (M.F.M.) |
Candidates must have a Bachelor’s Degree in any stream from a recognized university, or a 3-year Diploma from NIFT or NID to be eligible. Along with the educational qualification, applicants must also fulfill the required age criteria and be Indian citizens as per official guidelines. |
| Master of Fashion Technology (M.F.Tech.) |
Candidates must have completed B.F.Tech from NIFT or hold a B.E./B.Tech degree from a recognized university or institution. Applicants must also satisfy the age requirements and be citizens of India as per official rules. |
| Bachelor of Design (B.Des.) For Artisan Category |
Candidates must have passed Class 12th from a recognized board, including NIOS, or possess a 3–4 year Diploma or an equivalent qualification. Additionally, applicants must have a valid Artisan Card. Along with the educational criteria, candidates must also fulfill the prescribed age limit and be citizens of India as per official guidelines. |
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How to Check & Download NTA NIFTEE Stage II Admit Card 2026
- Visit the official website of the National Testing Agency
- On the homepage, click on the “NIFT Entrance Exam Stage II Admit Card 2026” link
- Enter your login details: Application Number and Date of Birth / Password
- Click on Submit / Login
- Your admit card will appear on the screen
- Download or note down the details for reference
NTA NIFTEE Online Form 2026 : Mode Of Selection
- UG Programmes : For B.Des, candidates must appear in GAT, CAT, and Situation Test The weightage is CAT 50%, GAT 30%, and Situation Test 20% For B.F.Tech, candidates only need to appear in GAT
- PG Programmes : For M.Des, candidates must appear in GAT, CAT, and a Personal Interview For MFM and M.F.Tech, candidates must appear in GAT and a Personal Interview
- Marking Scheme : Each correct answer earns 1 mark, each wrong answer deducts 0.25 marks, and no marks are awarded for unattempted questions
