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Q: What are NIFT cutoff marks?

NIFT cutoff marks are the minimum scores or marks that candidates need to achieve in the NIFT Entrance Exam to be considered for admission to the National Institute of Fashion Technology (NIFT) institutes and their various campuses. These cutoff marks determine the eligibility of candidates for different courses and categories.

Q: How are NIFT cutoff marks determined?

NIFT cutoff marks are determined based on various factors, including the number of applicants, the difficulty level of the exam, the number of seats available, and the overall performance of candidates in the NIFT Entrance Exam. These factors are taken into consideration to establish the minimum qualifying scores for each category and course.

Q: Are NIFT cutoff marks the same every year?

No, NIFT cutoff marks can vary from year to year. They depend on the factors mentioned above, which can fluctuate annually. The cutoff marks are set to ensure a fair and competitive admission process, taking into account the specific circumstances of each exam cycle.

Q: How can I check the NIFT cutoff marks?

Candidates can check the NIFT cutoff marks through the official website of NIFT or the respective NIFT campuses. After the announcement of the NIFT Entrance Exam results, the participating institutes release their separate cutoff lists, specifying the minimum qualifying marks for each category and course.

Q: Can I get admission to NIFT if my score is below the cutoff marks?

Generally, candidates who score below the specified NIFT cutoff marks may not be eligible for admission to their desired courses or campuses. However, it is advisable to check the official guidelines and admission policies of NIFT for any specific exceptions or alternative admission criteria that may be applicable. It's important to note that meeting the cutoff marks is often a crucial requirement for consideration in the admission process.

Updated On - May 20 2023 by Abhinandan Singh

The NIFT cutoff marks for the year 2023 are the minimum scores required by candidates to secure admission to any of the NIFT institutes. These cutoff marks are released during the counselling process conducted for admission to NIFT institutes and their various campuses. Candidates can also refer to the previous year's cutoff marks for reference.

The NIFT cutoff marks for 2023 will be made available online. They are determined based on the performance of candidates in the NIFT Entrance Exam. The participating institutes will release their individual cutoff lists after the announcement of NIFT results.

Specifically, the NIFT cutoff marks for the B.Des and B.FTech courses, as well as for the General category, will be provided. These cutoff marks serve as a benchmark for admission decisions, helping students understand the minimum score required for admission to their desired colleges.

NIFT Previous Years cutoff marks

The NIFT cutoff marks vary annually and are influenced by factors such as the number of exam candidates, exam difficulty, and available seats. It's essential to understand that cutoff marks indicate the minimum required score for NIFT admission. The actual cutoff marks can differ due to the aforementioned factors.

NIFT Previous Years cutoff marks
Year	Category	B.Des	B.FTech
2022	General	1054	3843
2021	General	990	3622
2020	General	930	3418
2019	General	880	3303
2018	General	830	1985
2017	General	780	1760
2016	General	730	1387
2015	General	680	1013
2014	General	630	643
2013	General	580	373
2012	General	530	203

NIFT Previous Year (2019) Cutoff

Here we are providing the NIFT expected cut off of the year 2020 for general candidates:

NIFT Campus	Courses	Quota	Last Merit Rank
Srinagar	Fashion Design	Home State	4418
Kangra	Fashion Communication	Home State	3699
Kangra	Accessory Design	Home State	3012
Kangra	Apparel Production	Home State	1589
Kannur	Knitwear Design	Home State	2236
Kangra	Textile Design	Home State	4861
Raebareli	Leather Design	Other State	2074

NIFT 2021 Seat Matrix

Through NIFT exam, candidates can get admission in various seats offered by NIFT campuses. NIFT will offer admission in approximately total 2370 seats for B.Des & B.F.Tech programs. Below mentioned is the seat matrix of NIFT:

Course	Specializations	Total Number of Seats
Bachelor of Design (B. Des)	Textile Design	390
	Knitwear Design	210
	Leather Design	120
	Fashion Communication	420
	Fashion Design	450
	Accessory Design	420
Bachelor of Fashion Technology (B. F. Tech)	Apparel Production	360

NIFT 2016 Bengaluru Cutoff

Table given below shows the CMR (Closing Merit Rank) of 2016 NIFT entrance exam for admission to various courses at NIFT Bengaluru campus. The score obtained by candidates decides the rank obtained by them in NIFT exam. Candidates from general category will have to secure low rank in order to get admission in any of the courses:

Course name	General	NRI	OBC	SC	ST
B. Des Accessory Design	902	4378	3491	5066	4194
B. Des Fashion Communication	517	1638	2839	1953	3736
B. Des Knitwear Design	1007	1143	2898	5117	4797
B. Des Textile Design	1001	-	3840	3990	3631
B.Des in Fashion Design	264	3524	695	1329	3289
B.F. Tech Apparel Production	236	2103	1419	2782	2005
M.F. Tech Apparel Production	502	1	514	59	-
Master of Fashion Management	116	318	437	428	482

NIFT 2016 Bhopal Cutoff

Table given below shows the Closing Merit Rank (CMR) of NIFT 2016 for admission in various courses offered at NIFT Bhopal campus. Score obtained by various candidates decides the rank obtained by them in NIFT 2016.

Course name	General	NRI	OBC	SC	ST
B. Des Accessory Design	2671	-	4745	5270	-
B. Des Textile Design	1672	-	3779	5236	-
Master of Fashion Management	409	-	501	-	539

NIFT 2016 Bhubaneswar Cutoff

The following table consists of last year cut off that a candidate needs to score, to get admission in NIFT campus in Bhubaneswar.

Course name	General	OBC	SC	ST
B. Des Accessory Design	4020	4766	5287	-
B. Des Fashion Communication	2347	4636	3944	4334
B. Des Textile Design	2915	4032	5264	4758
B.Des in Fashion Design	1054	3560	4984	4352
B.F. Tech Apparel Production	1232	2537	1162	-
Master of Fashion Management	338	527	-	490

NIFT 2016 Chennai Cutoff

NIFT Chennai campus closing rank for OBC/SC/ST category is a little bit similar. Candidates who are wishing to take admission in NIFT Chennai must have a good NIFT Score. Table given below shows the previous year cut off. Through this candidates will get to know the expected closing merits for NIFT 2020.

Course name	General	NRI	OBC	SC	ST
B. Des Accessory Design	2002	-	4285	4895	4108
B. Des Fashion Communication	2688	-	3204	3875	4617
B. Des Knitwear Design	2364	-	4158	4195	-
B. Des Leather Design	2740	-	4422	4417	5224
B. Des Textile Design	2067	60	4170	5072	3695
B. Des in Fashion Design	784	3313	1722	3246	1741
B.F. Tech Apparel Production	520	-	1758	2635	1300
Master of Fashion Management	396	6	517	506	-

NIFT Gandhinagar Cut off 2016

NIFT Gandhinagar is the most preferred NIFT for the NRI candidates for Masters Course. Candidates who are wishful to take admission in NIFT Gandhinagar must have a good NIFT Score. The tabulated data is from the previous year. Through it, a candidate can figure out the expected closing merits for NIFT 2020 for different categories.

Course name	General	NRI	OBC	SC	ST
B. Des Fashion Communication	725	3051	3919	4534	3102
B. Des Textile Design	1166	3076	3639	3331	3791
B. Des in Fashion Design	362	2946	3272	1669	1255
B.F. Tech Apparel Production	262	1184	1566	1866	2217
Bachelor of Accessory Design (Jewellery)	790	2478	3515	3591	4563
M.F. Tech Apparel Production	513	-	508	80	-
Master of Fashion Management	162	395	481	498	546

NIFT Hyderabad Cut off 2016

The following table talks about the CMR of NIFT Campus in the city of Hyderabad. The cut off is as per the categories. The data given below is of the previous year. It will help aspirants to calculate, how much they need to score in order to get admission to their desired college.

Course name	General	NRI	OBC	SC	ST
B. Des Accessory Design	1118	3177	3969	5221	4102
B. Des Fashion Communication	953	2331	3212	3585	4060
B. Des Knitwear Design	1562	-	3989	5159	4477
B. Des Textile Design	1565	-	3949	5078	3466
B.Des in Fashion Design	422	2379	1492	2542	2719
B.F. Tech Apparel Production	465	-	1167	1745	-
Master of Fashion Management	242	304	479	495	544

NIFT Jodhpur Cut off 2016

NIFT Jodhpur offers limited programmes. Candidates can go through the following table to know about the programme wise cut off, each category has to score. The cut-offs are of previous year i.e. of NIFT 2016.

Course name	General	NRI	OBC	SC	ST
B.F. Tech Apparel Production	1218	-	2342	2916	-
Master of Fashion Management	386	-	535	-	-

NIFT Kangra Cut off 2016

NIFT Kangra does not offer any Masters courses. Also, the closing Rank is also very high. Hence, candidates can easily apply and get admissions in the Kangra NIFT Campus.

Course name	General	NRI	OBC	SC	ST
B.Des Accessory Design	2061	-	4236	5085	-
B. Des Fashion Communication	1694	-	4597	4816	-
B. Des Textile Design	2489	-	4679	5313	-
B. Des in Fashion Design	1809	-	3982	3861	3463
B.F. Tech Apparel Production	573	-	2552	1614	-

NIFT 2016 Kannur Cutoff

Table given below shows CMR and NIFT score that would qualify a candidate to get in various programmes offered by NIFT Kannur.

Course name	General	NRI	OBC	SC	ST
B.Des Fashion Communication	2637	-	4211	3839	-
B. Des Knitwear Design	4207	-	3664	4217	4872
B. Des Textile Design	3225	-	3941	4223	-
B. Des in Fashion Design	1954	59	2618	968	3271
B.F. Tech Apparel Production	1615	-	2294	-	2620
M.Des Design Space	161		162	128	168
Master of Fashion Management	406	-	526	525	-

NIFT 2016 Kolkata Cutoff

NIFT Kolkata is one of the top most institute that offers various Bachelor programs in the field of fashion and design. The following table indicates the CMR for each of the courses. The data given is of the previous year.

Course name	General	NRI	OBC	SC	ST
B.Des Accessory Design	1224	4910	4114	4995	-
B. Des Fashion Communication	1078	-	3448	3643	3747
B. Des Knitwear Design	1571	-	4699	4511	5105
B. Des Leather Design	2366	-	4526	4023	4327
B.F. Textile Design	1150	-	3512	3541	4515

NIFT 2023 Cutoff: Check Previous Year Category-wise Cutoff Marks

NIFT Previous Years cutoff marks

NIFT Previous Year (2019) Cutoff

NIFT 2021 Seat Matrix

NIFT 2016 Bengaluru Cutoff

NIFT 2016 Bhopal Cutoff

NIFT 2016 Bhubaneswar Cutoff

NIFT 2016 Chennai Cutoff

NIFT Gandhinagar Cut off 2016

NIFT Hyderabad Cut off 2016

NIFT Jodhpur Cut off 2016

NIFT Kangra Cut off 2016

NIFT 2016 Kannur Cutoff

NIFT 2016 Kolkata Cutoff

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