For the academic year 2024–2025, the average cost of UG courses at NIFT Shillong is roughly INR 3,27,600, while the average cost of UG courses at NIFT Kolkata is INR 3,35,625 annually. Consequently, NIFT Kolkata costs a little bit more than NIFT Shillong.
Upvote 
The following are the fees for NIFT Shillong and NIFT Kolkata:
- NIFT Kolkata: NIFT Kolkata provides tuition for undergraduate (UG) courses that vary from INR 6.07 Lacs to INR 12.78 lakh.
- NIFT Shillong: The first year 1 5 of UG courses at NIFT Shillong charges approximately INR 2.97 Lacs in tuition.
It i
Upvote As per the information available on the official websites of both institutes in the current year, the fee for B.Des at NIFT Kolkata is higher than that at NIFT Shillong. The fee for B.Des at NIFT Kolkata is Rs. 2,00,000 per annum, while the fee for B.Des at NIFT Shillong is Rs. 1,80,000 per annum.
On
Upvote Similar Questions for you
There will be three rounds of counselling in NIFT Counselling 2026. One round of spot counselling is also expected if there are seats left.
NIFT Kolkata BDes admission is competitive as cutoffs vary by specialisation, category, and campus. Ranks will extend to several thousand for some programmes. This shows a strong demand for design seats across NIFT campuses.
There are many opportunities in fashion design, textile and accessory design, product development, and creative industries. BDes students can get jobs in fashion houses, retail brands, and design studios across India.
Admission to NIFT Kolkata BDes is based on performance in NIFT Entrance Exam. This includes the Creative Ability Test (CAT) and General Ability Test (GAT). After this, there will be a Situation Test, interview, and document verification for final selection.
NIFT Kolkata BDes has many specialisations including:
- Fashion Design
- Fashion Communication
- Accessory Design
- Textile Design
- Knitwear Design and
- Leather Design
Choose one of the above specialisations based on creative interests and career goals.
Taking an Exam? Selecting a College?
Get authentic answers from experts, students and alumni that you won't find anywhere else.
On Shiksha, get access to
Learn more about...
Most viewed courses
Didn't find the answer you were looking for?
Search from Shiksha's 1 lakh+ Topics
Ask Current Students, Alumni & our Experts
Have a question related to your career & education?
See what others like you are asking & answering