NIFT UG and PG Design Courses Fee Structure 2024

Samiksha Rautela

Updated On: March 07, 2024 10:54 am IST | NIFT Entrance Exam

NIFT is very popular among design aspirants and in the designing world. Find out the NIFT UG & PG course fee charged by various campuses here.

NIFT UG and PG Design Courses Fee Structure 2024

NIFT UG and PG design courses fee structure 2024 can be found on the official website of the institute. Candidates opting for the NIFT entrance exam must be aware that the tuition fee per semester is INR 1,43,000. The BDes fee for the first year is INR 3,26,000 which also includes tuition fees of INR 2,86,000. Moreover, candidates should go through the complete 4-year NIFT fees along with hostel, deposit and library fees before taking admission. They can also check out the scholarship offered to see if they are eligible for it. Candidates applying as Indian nationals and NRI categories have different fee structures. The fees also vary for the candidates applying under the Artisans/ Children of Artisans category. 

The National Institute of Fashion Technology ( NIFT) is one of the top design colleges in the country. It offers the best designing courses for design enthusiasts. We are here with the list of NIFT campuses spread all over the country. The NIFT entrance exam is conducted every year to select candidates for different design courses. More detailed information can be found in the article.

Components of NIFT UG and PG Design Courses Fee Structure

The sum total that is paid by an individual as NIFT fee structure is made up of various components enlisted below:

Components of NIFT UG & PG Design Courses Fee Structure

Components

Details

Tuition Fee

Non-Refundable

Library Fee

Non-Refundable Per Year Payment

Mediclaim & Student Development Fee

Non-Refundable Per Year Payment

Exam Fee 

Per Year

Security Deposit

Refundable

Alumni Association Membership Fee

Non-Refundable

Registration Fee

One Time

NIFT Fees Structure for Non-NRI Students 

Non-NRI students must check the NIFT fee structure which must be paid every semester for their selected course. There are 8 semesters in the undergraduate course and 4 semesters in the postgraduate course. The fee structure for different NIFT campuses in the country is the same. Students must also check the entire fee structure which includes library, medical claims, exam fees, tuition fees and hostel fees.

Semester-Wise NIFT Fee Structure for UG Courses 

Students who are planning to pursue an undergraduate course from NIFT can check the fee structure. The semester-wise NIFT fee is mentioned below in the table:

Semester 1

Semester 2

Semester 3

Semester 4

Semester 5

Semester 6

Semester 7

Semester 8

Tuition Fee (Non-Refundable)

143000

143000

1,42,850

1,42,850

1,30,150

1,30,150

1,49,700

1,49,700

Library Fee (Non-Refundable Per Year Payment)

9500

-

9400

-

8600

-

9800

-

Mediclaim & Student Development Fee (Non-Refundable)

4700

-

4700

-

4300

-

4900

-

Exam Fee (Per Year)

4700

-

4700

-

4300

-

4900

-

Total

1,61,900

1,43,000

1,61,650

1,42,850

1,47,350

1,30,150

1,73,900

1,49,700

Security Deposit (Refundable)

12000

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Alumni Association Membership Fee (Non-Refundable)

-

-

-

-

-

-

4600

-

Registration Fee (One Time)

9300

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Semester-Wise NIFT Fee Structure for PG Courses 

Students who are going to study a postgraduate course from NIFT can check the semester-wise NIFT fee structure in the table mentioned below:

Semester 1

Semester 2

Semester 3

Semester 4

Tuition Fee (Non-Refundable)

136000

136000

143000

143000

Library Fee (Non-Refundable Per Year Payment)

9000

-

9500

-

Mediclaim & Student Development Fee (Non-Refundable Per Year Payment)

4500

-

4700

-

Exam Fee (Per Year)

4500

-

4700

-

Total

154000

136000

161900

143000

Security Deposit (Refundable)

11400

-

-

-

Alumni Association Membership Fee (Non-Refundable)

-

-

5600

-


Registration Fee (One Time)

9300

-

-

-

Detailed Breakup of NIFT Fee Structure 2024

Candidates must be aware of the detailed breakup of the admission fee and other deposits they are paying for their applied course. The fees are to be paid every semester, for UG - 8 semesters and PG - 4 semesters. Check out more details below.

NIFT UG and PG Design Fee for NRI Candidates

Given below is the NIFT UG & PG fee structure for NRI Candidates. The data only displays the fee charged by the NIFT campuses located at NIFT MumbaiNIFT BengaluruNIFT GandhinagarNIFT ChennaiNIFT HyderabadNIFT Kolkata, and NIFT New Delhi

2024-25

2025-26

2026-27

2027-28

Tuition Fee (Non-Refundable)

864000

907000

952000

1000000

Library Fee (Non-Refundable Per Year Payment)

50000

52500

55100

55100

Mediclaim & Student Development Fee (Non-Refundable Per Year Payment)

32500

33600

35300

37100

Exam Fee (Per Year)

4700

4900

5100

5400

Total

950700

990800

1047500

1100400

One Time Payments

Security Deposit (Refundable)

12000

0

0

0

Alumni Association Membership Fee (Non-Refundable)

0

0

0

5900

Registration Fee (One Time)

9300

0

0

0

Total

21300

0

0

5900

Total

972000

998000

1047500

1106300

Check out the UG and PG Design Courses NIFT fee structure for the NRI candidates for the entire course duration charged by NIFT campuses located at NIFT JodhpurNIFT KangraNIFT PatnaNIFT Bhopal, Panchkula, NIFT ShillongNIFT Kannur, Raebareily, Srinagar and Bhubaneswar.

2024-25

2025-26

2026-27

2027-28

Tuition Fee (Non-Refundable)

605000

635000

667000

700000

Library Fee (Non-Refundable Per Year Payment)

35000

36800

38600

40500

Mediclaim & Student Development Fee (Non-Refundable Per Year Payment)

22400

23500

24700

25900

Exam Fee (Per Year)

4700

4900

5100

5400

Total

667100

700200

735400

771800

One Time Payments

Security Deposit (Refundable)

12000

0

0

0

Alumni Association Membership Fee (Non-Refundable)

0

0

0

5900

Registration Fee (One Time)

9300

0

0

0

Total

21300

0

0

5600

Total

688400

700200

735400

7777000

NIFT UG and PG Design Courses Fee for Non-NRI Candidates Applying Under Artisans/ Children of Artisans

NIFT provides concession to the BDes aspiring candidates who are either Artisans or children of Artisans. The table below explains the NIFT fee structure for Non-NRI candidates applying under Artisans/ children of Artisans.

2024-25

2025-26

2026-27

2027-28

Semester 1

Semester 2

Semester 3

Semester 4

Semester 5

Semester 6

Semester 7

Semester 8

Tuition Fee (Non-Refundable)

143000

143000

150000 

150000

158000

158000

166000

166000

Library Fee (Non-Refundable Per Year Payment)

9500

0

10000

0

10500

0

11000

0

Mediclaim & Student Development Fee (Non-Refundable Per Year Payment)

4700

0

4900

0

5100

0

5400

0

Exam Fee (Per Year)

4700

0

4900

0

5100

0

5400

0

Total

161900

143000

169800 

150000

178700

158000

187800

166000

One Time Payments

Security Deposit (Refundable)

12000

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

Alumni Association Membership Fee (Non-Refundable*)

0

0

0

0

0

0

5900

0

Registration Fee (One Time)

9300

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

Total

21300

5900

Total

183200

143000

169800

150000

178700

158000

193700

166000

NIFT Lateral Entry Admission (NLEA) Fee

Eligible diploma candidates of design for lateral admission at NIFT are given admission to the third semester of the UG programme. It is referred to as NIFT Lateral Entry Admission (NLEA), so candidates who stand eligible can go for this admission type. However, students who have completed their diploma/degree course can take the NIFT entrance exam for lateral entry. 
The admission will be based on merit which is the marks scored by the candidates in written tests, personal interviews and studio tests/technology aptitude tests. The candidates can check the fee structure of both NRI and non-NRI candidates mentioned below in the table.

Fee Structure of NLEA for Non-NRI 

Given below is the detailed NIFT fee structure of NLEA for the Non-NRI candidates.

NLEA Semester Wise Fee for Non-NRI Candidates (In Rupees)

2024-25

2025-26

2026-27

Semester 3

Semester 4

Semester 5

Semester 6

Semester 7

Semester 8

Tuition Fee (Non-Refundable)

143000

143000

150000

150000

158000

158000

Library Fee (Non-Refundable Per Year Payment)

9500

0

10000

0

10500

0

Mediclaim & Student Development Fee (Non-Refundable Per Year Payment)

4700

0

4900

0

5100

0

Exam Fee (Per Year)

4700

0

4900

0

5100

0

Total

161900     

143000

169800

150000

178700

158000

One Time Payments

Security Deposit (Refundable)

11400

0

0

0

0

0

Alumni Association Membership Fee (Non-Refundable*)

0

0

0

0

5600

0

Registration Fee (One Time)

9300

0

0

0

0

0

Total

20700

0

0

0

5600

0

Total

174700

136000

161900

143000

175400

150000

Fee Structure of NLEA for NRI 

Given below is the detailed NIFT fee structure of NLEA for the NRI candidates.

NLEA Semester Wise Fee for NRI Candidates (In Rupees)

At NIFT Bengaluru, Delhi, Chennai, Hyderabad, Kolkata, Mumbai, and Gandhinagar

2024-25

2025-26

2026-27

Tuition Fee (Non-Refundable)

864000

907000

952000

Library Fee (Non-Refundable Per Year Payment)

50000

52500

55100

Mediclaim & Student Development Fee (Non-Refundable Per Year Payment)

32000

33600

35300

Exam Fee (Per Year)

4700

4900

5100

Total

950700

998000

1047500

One Time Payments

Security Deposit (Refundable)

12000

0

0

Alumni Association Membership Fee (Non-Refundable*)

0

0

Registration Fee (One Time)

9300

0

0

Total

21300

0

5900

Total

972000 

998000

1053400

At NIFT Patna, Bhopal, Kannuar, Shillong, Srinagar, Kangra, Bhubaneshwar, Raebareily, Jodhpur, and Oanchkula

Tuition Fee (Non-Refundable)

605000

635000

667000

Library Fee (Non-Refundable Per Year Payment)

35000

36800

38600

Mediclaim & Student Development Fee (Non-Refundable Per Year Payment)

22400

23500

24700

Exam Fee (Per Year)

4700

4900

5100

Total

667100

700200

735400

One Time Payments

Security Deposit (Refundable)

12000

0

0

Alumni Association Membership Fee (Non-Refundable*)

0

0

0

Registration Fee (One Time)

9300

0

0

Total

21300

0

5900

Total

688400

700200

741300

Detailed NIFT Admission Process

Visit the links provided below to get information on the admission process of NIFT.

NIFT Admission Process

Hope this article on NIFT fee structure will help the candidates to understand the fee structure for NIFT colleges. Students can understand the NIFT UG fee structure and PG fee structure with this. 

Candidates willing to take admission to NIFT can go through the NIFT Seat Matrix 2024 to estimate their chances of getting admission to the college. Interested applicants can also go through the list of other Top 10 Design Colleges in India.

In case they require any admission-related assistance, they can directly contact admission experts by just calling the toll-free number 1800-572-9877 or filling up the Common Application Form.

For more information and updates on NIFT 2024, stay tuned to CollegeDekho.

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FAQs

What is the fee structure for NIFT Masters in Design?

The fee structure for the NIFT Masters in Design at the Delhi campus is INR 1,95,600 for the first year and INR 2,15, 200 for the second year. Candidates can check the detailed fee structure above in this article.

Is NIFT government or private?

NIFT is a government institute owned by a pioneer institute of fashion education in India. It is also regarded as one of the important design institutes which are providing professional human resources to the textile and apparel industry.

Are NIFT placements good?

Yes, NIFT placements are good. It depends on the performance of candidates in the interview round. Many top companies visit the NIFT campuses for on-campus placement. However, NIFT doesn’t guarantee placements for any candidate.

Can I study in NIFT for free?

No, students cannot study in NIFT for free. The fee structure includes the tuition fee, hostel fee, library, exam, security deposit, alumni association membership, and registration. But through the institute’s means-cum-merit financial assistance scheme students in need can get subsidized tuition fees at every campus.

How many seats are there in NIFT 2024?

There are a total of 5,215 seats in 18 campuses in NIFT 2024. It comprises 4,324 all-India seats, 470 NRI seats and 405 state domicile seats.

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