NIFT is the most prestigious fashion Institution in Indian Demographic, and if you are someone who aspires to be in NIFT or has already in the pipeline for admission, then we bet that you must be wondering about the fees which are payable because it is a huge concern of every individual no matter in what institution they are going in.

The enlisted courses which NIFT has to offer are B.Des, M Des, BTech & MTech.

Courses	Duration
Bachelors in Design	4 years
Bachelor in Fashion Technology	2 years
Masters in Design	4 years
Masters in Fashion Technology	2 years

The fees, however, depend on the course and the duration of the courses as well as the NIFT Campus you are enrolling in. Each NIFT Campus has a different fee structure depending upon the Course Specialization it offers and the additional Infrastructure available.

Also, the NIFT fee structure for masters is different for the candidates belonging to different categories. What we mean with this is that if you are hailing from the General Category and have Citizenship of India then the fees payable for you will be different from those of NRI Candidates.

Additionally, Candidates with the background of an Artisan family have their perks. So let us walk you through the thorough details of the fees payable and the amount which needs to be paid by the Candidates hailing from different categories. 

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Categories under which you will charge the NIFT Fees structure 2022

The Fees charged from the individual includes the amount needed to be paid for different amenities and infrastructure you will avail or receive in the NIFT Campus while being a student of this institution for the complete academic year.

In the below lost, we will be enlisting all the major components under which you will be charged to pay the fees:

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• Non Refundable fees for Tuition
• Annual Library membership fees(Non-Refundable)
• Amount to be payable for Medical Insurance and Development of Students (Infrastructure)
• Annual Examination fees Semester wise (Non-Refundable)
• Security Deposit
• Students' association membership fees
• Fees for Registration.

NIFT Fees Structure 2022: Overall Fees for Each Course

List of Course	Years	Amount payable
B Des (Bachelor of Design )	4 years	10,17,800
B. F. Tech (Bachelor of Fashion Tech)	4 years	10,17,800
MFM: (Master of Fashion Management)	2 years	4,10,800
M.F. Tech: (Master of Fashion Tech)	2 years	4,10,800
M.Des (Master of Design)	2 years	4,10,800

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NIFT Fees Structure 2022: For Indian Residentials 

The fees are payable in each semester, so you need to pay fees for 4 & 2 semesters depending on the courses, whether Bachelors's or masters.

Here we will provide insight into what non-NRI students need to pay to retain their enrollment and successfully complete the course. 

NIFT Fees structure 2022 for the Non-NRI Candidates

FEES FOR NON-NRI Candidates (B.Des & BTech)
2022-23		2024-24		2024-25		2025-26
Sem 1	Sem 2	Sem 3	Sem 4	Sem 5	Sem 6	Sem 7	Sem 8
Course Fees	1.36k	1.36k	1.43k	1.43k	1.50k	1.50k	1.58k	1.58k
Library membership	9k	_______	9.5k	_______	10k	_______	10.5k	0
Medical Insurance and Student Growth Fee	4.5k	_______	4.7k	_______	4.9k	_______	5.1k	0
Examination Charges	4.5k	_______	4.7k	_______	4.9k	_______	5.1k	0
Total	1.54k	1.36k	1.61k	1.43k	1.69,800	1.50k	1.78,700	1.58k
Single Payment
Security Deposit	11.4k	_______	_______	_______	________	________	________	______
Students Club membership	_______	_______	_______	_______	_______	________	5.6k	______
Registration Fee	9.3k	_______	_______	_______	_______	_______	______	______
Payable	20.7k	_______	_______	________	_______	________	5.6k	______
Aggregate Amount	1.74k,700	1.36k	1.61k, 900	1. 43k	1.69k, 800	1.50k	1.84k, 300

NIFT Fees structure 2022: For the non-NRI Candidates for PG Courses

As mentioned earlier, the fee structure of non-NRI Students in PG Courses is slightly different from what is payable to Indian students.

Let's have a look at the fee structure form the table below.

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2022-23		2024-24
Sem 1	Sem 2	Sem 3	Sem 4
Academic Fees	1.36k	1.36k	1.43k	1.43k
Library Membership fees	9k	______	9.5k	_______
Medical Insurance and Student Growth Fee	4.5k	_______	4.7k	_______
Examination charges	4.5k	_______	4.7k	_______
Sum Total	1.54k	1.36k	1.61, 900	1.43k
Single Payment fees
Security Deposit	11400	_______	_______	_______
Students Club membership fees	______	______	5600	______
Fees for Registration	9.3k	_______	_______	_______
Sum Total	20, 700	5.6k
Amount Payable	1, 74,700	1,36k	1,67,500

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NIFT Fees structure for UG and PG: NRI Candidates

This section will find the fee structure payable for the NRI Students at both UG and PG levels. NIFT usually charges more from the NRI Candidates compared to the Indian Students.

Here we are listing down all the details for the reference of students belonging to the NRI Category and are NIFT Aspirants.

Payable Amount for the NRI Candidates for the Undergraduate program
AT NIFT Delhi, Hyderabad, Mumbai, Bangalore, Kolkata, Chennai, and Gandhinagar
2022-23	2024-24	2024-25	2025-26
Academic Classroom tuition fees	8,22.6k	8,64k	9.7lacs	9.52lacs
Library membership	47.6k	50k	52.5k	55.1k
Medical Insurance and Student Growth Fee	30.5k	32k	33.6k	35.3k
Examination Fee (Per Year)	4.5k	4.7k	4.9k	5.1k
Total	9lacs 50 thousand & 200	9lacs 50 thousand & 700	9lacs 98k	10 lacs 47k & 500
Single Payments
Security Deposit	11.4k	______	______	______
Students Club membership fees	_______	_______	________	5.6k
Fees of Registration	9.3k	_______	________	_______
Total	20.7k	________	________	5.6k
Total	9lacs 25k & 900	9lacs 50k & 700	9lacs 98k	10 lacs 53k & 100
AT NIFT Kangra, Bhopal, Patna, Srinagar, and Other NIFT Centres
2022-23	2024-24	2024-25	2025-26
Classroom Charges	5,75.900	6,05,000	635k	667k
Library Membership	33300	35k	36.800	38.6k
Medical Insurance and Student Growth Fee	21.3k	22.4k	23.5k	24.7k
Examination Fee	4.5k	4.7k	4.9k	5.1k
Total	6 lacs 35k	6lacs 67 thousand 100	7lacs 00 thousand & 200	7lacs 35 thousand & 400
Single Payments
Amount of Security Deposit	11.4k	_______	________	_______
Students Club membership fees	______	______	_______	5600
Fees for Registration	9.3k	______	_______	________
Total	20700	_______	______	5600
Total	6 lacs 55 thousand 700	6 lacs 67 thousand & 100	7 lacs 00 thousand and 200	7410

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For PG Courses

The amount payable for NRI Students enrolled in PG Program (Annual Fees chart)
AT NIFT Chennai, Delhi, Mumbai, Bangalore, Kolkata, Hyderabad, and Gandhinagar
2022-23	2024-24
Classroom Charges/Fees for tuition	8,22.6k	8,64k
Library membership fees (nonrecurring non-refundable)	47.6k	50k
Medical Insurance and Student Growth Charges (Nonrecurring non-refundable)	30.5k	32k
Examination Fee (each semester)	4.5k	4.7k
Sum Total	9 lacs 05 thousand & 200	9lacs 50 thousand & 700
Single term Payable Amount
Refundable Security Deposit	11.4k	______
Charges for membership of Students/Alumni Club	_____	5.6k
Fees for Registration	9.3k	_______
Sum Total	20.7k	5.6k
Payable Amount Total	9 lacs 25 thousand & 900	9lacs 56 thousand & 300
AT NIFT, RAEBARELI, SRINAGAR, PATNA, BHOPAL, KANNUR, JODHPUR, SHILLONG, BHUBANESWAR, PANCHKULA, KANGRA
2022-23	2024-24
Classroom Charges/Fees for tuition	575900	605000
Library membership fees	33300	35000
Medical Insurance and Student Growth Charges (Nonrecurring non-refundable)	21300	22400
Examination Fee each semester	4500	4700
Sum Total	635000	667100
Single term Payment
Amount of Security Deposit	11.4k	______
Charges for Student membership and Alumni Club.	_______	5.6k
Fees for Registration	9.3k	_____
Total	20.7k	5.6k
Total	6lacs 55 thousand & 700	6 lacs 72 thousand & 700

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NIFT Fees Structure: Artisans Category

At NIFT, Students hailing from the Artisans, and families are provided a reservation and are categorized under the predetermined skilled Individual, and the institution invites applications from these students to provide them an opportunity fair and square.

However, the fees payable differ from other categories for NIFT UG & PG Programs. Let's have a look at it.

Feed payable to the students from the Artisans e
22-23		23-24		24-25		25-26
Sem 1	Sem 2	Sem 3	Sem 4	Sem 5	Sem 6	Sem 7	Sem 8
Classroom Charges/Fees for tuition	1,36k	1,36k	1,43k	1,43k	1,50k	1,50k	1,58k	1,58k
Library membership fees (charged annually)	9k	_______	9.5k	_______	10k	______	10.5k	_______
Medical Insurance and Student Growth Fee (charged annually)	4.5k	______	4.7k	_______	4.9k	_______	5.1k	________
Examination Fee (Charged annually)	4.5k	______	4.7k	_______	4.9k	______	5.1k	________
Total	1,54,000	1,36,000	1,61,900	1,43,000	1,69,800	1,50,000	1,78,700	1, 58,000
One Time Payments
Security Deposit (Refundable)	11.4k	_____	______	______	______	______	_______	_______
Alumni Association Membership Fee (Non-Refundable*)	_______	_______	_______	_______	_______	______	5.6k	______
Registration Fee (One Time)	9.3k	______	______	______	______	______	_______	______
Total	20.7k	-	-	-	-	-	5600	-

* The fees are subject to change and could fluctuate annually or not based on the NIFT Management's changes.