Overview: The final stages of NIFT admissions is here as the Institute has released the NIFT counselling 2024 schedule. Continue reading for steps to register for NIFT counselling and more.

The National Institute of Fashion Technology (NIFT) conducts the admission process in two stages, the entrance exam and the NIFT counselling. 

All candidates who have successfully cleared the selection process and obtained a valid Common Merit Rank (CMR) must register and fill up the application by Midnight (12:00 A.M.) June 11, 2024.

Check out the steps to register, NIFT counselling 2024 schedule and other important updates.

NIFT Counselling 2024

The National Institute of Fashion Technology (NIFT) has kicked off the counselling registration process for admissions to its undergraduate (UG) and postgraduate (PG) programs for the 2024 academic session.

NIFT Counselling 2024 Schedule

The NIFT Counselling 2024 schedule was released by the Institute

Event	Date
Round 1
Registration and Document Uploading	05/06/2024 to 11/06/2024 (12:00 Midnight)
Document Verification	05/06/2024 to 12/06/2024 (6:00 PM)
Choice Filling and Locking	05/06/2024 to 13/06/2024 (12:00 Midnight)
Seat Allotment	15/06/2024
Willingness Submission and Admission Fee Payment	15/06/2024 to 18/06/2024 (12:00 Midnight)
Round 2
Correction in Application Form	20/06/2024 to 20/06/2024 (5:00 PM)
Document Verification (who have made the corrections)	20/06/2024 to 20/06/2024 (8:00 PM)
Choice Filling/Modifications	21/06/2024 to 23/06/2024 (12:00 Midnight)
Seat Allotment	25/06/2024
Willingness Submission and Admission Fee Payment	25/06/2024 to 27/06/2024 (12:00 Midnight)
Withdrawal	25/06/2024 to 27/06/2024 (12:00 Midnight)
Round 3
Correction in Application Form	29/06/2024 to 29/06/2024 (5:00 PM)
Document Verification (who have made the corrections)	29/06/2024 to 29/06/2024 (8:00 PM)
Choice Filling/Modifications	30/06/2024 to 01/07/2024 (12:00 Midnight)
Seat Allotment	3/7/2024
Willingness Submission and Admission Fee Payment	03/07/2024 to 04/07/2024 (12:00 Midnight)
Withdrawal	03/07/2024 to 04/07/2024 (12:00 Midnight)
Round 4
Correction in Application Form	06/07/2024 to 06/07/2024 (5:00 PM)
Document Verification (who have made the corrections)	06/07/2024 to 06/07/2024 (8:00 PM)
Choice Filling/Modifications	07/07/2024 to 08/07/2024 (12:00 Midnight)
Seat Allotment	10/7/2024
Admission Fee Payment	10/07/2024 to 11/07/2024 (12:00 Midnight)
Withdrawal	10/07/2024 to 12/07/2024 (12:00 Midnight)
Spot Round Counselling
Registration and Participation Fee Payment	13/07/2024 to 16/07/2024 (12:00 Midnight)
Document Verification of New Registered Candidates	13/07/2024 to 17/07/2024 (6:00 PM)
Choice Filling/Modifications and Locking	13/07/2024 to 18/07/2024 (12:00 Midnight)
Seat Allotment	19/07/2024
Admission Fee Payment	19/07/2024 to 21/07/2024 (12:00 Midnight)
Physical reporting at allotted institute	31/07/2024

NIFT Counselling: Steps to Register

The steps to register for NIFT Counselling is given below -

• Go to the official website of NIFT @ nift.admissions.nic.in
• Click on the "Registration and Choice filling for UG/PG counselling"
• You will be greeted this window, fill out the details and click on submit.

• Once you have registered, upload the supporting documents.
• Download the NIFT application form for future reference.

Click Here to Apply for NIFT Counselling 2024

NIFT Counselling: Eligibility

Candidates who meet the NIFT exam eligibility criteria and successfully cleared the selection process and obtained a valid Common Merit Rank (CMR) can head to the official website to apply for the NIFT Counselling round 1.

The eligible CMR for registration of counselling is given below -

NIFT Programs	Range of eligible CMR for E-counselling
Bachelors of Design	1 to 9713
Bachelor of Fashion Technology	1 to 2714
Master of Fashion Management	1 to 958
Master of Design	1 to 803
Master of Fashion Technology	1 to 40
Bachelor of Design (NLEA)	1 to 34
Bachelor of Fashion Technology (NLEA)	1 to 9

NIFT 2024 Seat Allotment Process

The seat allotment for NIFT will take into account various factors, and candidates must meet the NIFT Cut-Off for 2024.

• The merit rank in NIFT 2024 
• Seat intake for the applied program
• Options selected at the time of counseling registration (combination of Campus + academic program) 
• PwD status
• Admission category - Open, SC, ST, PwD, etc.

The admission committee may also consider any other seat allotment rules that may be applicable from time to time.

Key Takeaways

Don't miss this chance to pursue your fashion design dreams at NIFT!  Act fast and register for counselling before the deadline. 

• The NIFT Counselling application window is open. Apply between June 5th and June 11th for NIFT UG and PG programs.
• You must have obtained a valid CMR from the NIFT 2024 entrance exam to be eligible to apply for the counselling.
• Check out the top NIFT colleges before filling out the application form for making an informed decision.