What is the eligibility criteria for B Des at National Institute of Fashion Technology Patna?
Hello, In order to be eligible to pursue BDes programme at NIFT Patna, students must have Passed Class 12th in any stream or subject or equivalent from a recognised board/ university. Also, Students who have done a 3 or 4-year Diploma in any specialisation of Engineering recognised by AICTE or a Sta

To be eligible for BDes at NIFT Patna, the candidates must have passed class 12 or equivalent from a recognised board and his/her age should be less than 24 years.
The NIFT BDes admission criteria is completely based on the NIFT entrance exam.
Note: The candidates can check the cutoff rank NIFT Patn
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The NIFT Patna cutoff 2026 has been release till round 4.
Please find below the cutoff trend for 2024,2025,2026 where u can compare the round 4 competition year- wise.
| Course | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|
| B.Des. in Fashion Design | 1609 | 1871 | 2236 |
| B.Des. in Fashion Communication | 1268 | 1526 | 1195 (R3) |
| Master of Fashion Management (M.F.M) | – / – | 947 | 721 |
| B.Des. in Accessory Design | 1344 | 2345 | 2971 |
| B.Des.8 in Textile Design | 2510 | 2759 | 3638 |
| B.F.Tech. in Apparel Production | 1522 | 3005 | 1817 |
The NIFT Patna cutoff 2025 has been released up to multiple rounds, wherein the closing rank for B.Des. in Textile Design during Round 3 admission was 2454 for the students belonging to the General AI quota. For other categories, check out the table provided below:
| Category | NIFT Round 3 Cutoff 2025 |
|---|---|
| General | 2454 |
| OBC | 5085 |
| SC | 8712 |
| EWS | 6422 |
Candidates aspiring to pursue BFTech in Apparel Production at NIFT Patna must begin the admission process with applying online for the NIFT entrance exam. For this, they must visit the admission portal on the official website of NIFT. After completing the registration process, they can proceed to fi
The NIFT Patna BFTech application fee depends on the applicants' reservation category. The fee is to be paid through online payment gateway on the NIFT admission portal. Check out the following table for the category-wise application fee:
Category | Application Fee (non-refundable)* |
|---|---|
General/OBC (Non-Creamy)/GEN-EWS Category | INR 3,000 |
SC/ ST/ PwD Category | INR 1,500 |
*The mentioned fee is sourced from the official website/s
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