What is the selection process of NIFT?
The selection process of NIFT varies from course to course. The NIFT Entrance Exam is conducted to assess the knowledge and skills of students and an interview is also held.
What is the NIFT selection process for B.Des?
The selection process of B.Des at NIFT is carried out in three rounds. The first is the General Ability Test (GAT) which is followed by the Creative Ability Test (CAT). After these two exams, the candidates have to appear for a Situation Test. For the admissions of 2020, the Situation Test has been cancelled due to the coronavirus pandemic.
How are candidates selected for the course of B.F.Tech at NIFT?
The selection process of B.F.Tech at NIFT includes only the NIFT General Ability Test (GAT). Candidates are assessed on the basis of their performance in the NIFT GAT exam only.
How does NIFT select candidates for its PG courses?
The admisison to all the postgraduate programmes at NIFT is done through the entrance exams of NIFT GAT and NIFT CAT which are followed by rounds of Group Discussion (GD) and Personal Interview (PI).
When was NIFT Situation Test 2020 conducted?
The Situation Test of NIFT was cancelled for the academic session of 2020-21. This step was taken due to the outbreak of the coronavirus pandemic in the nation and the multiple lockdowns for containing its spread. The selection of candidates for the session of 2020-21 will be done on the basis of NIFT CAT and NIFT GAT only.
Is portfolio submission important for NIFT selection process?
Yes, submitting your work samples and portfolio while applying for NIFT admissions is essential. The institute opens a window in which candidates can upload their portfolios for being considered. Once the deadline passes, the applicants will not be allowed to send their work samples.
Who has to appear for the Group Discussion and Personal Interview of NIFT for the selection process?
All the candidates who apply for admission to the postgraduate programmes offered by NIFT will have to appear for the rounds of Group Discussion and Personal Interview. If you seek admission to the courses of M.Des, M.F.M., or M.F.Tech, you will have to give these rounds.
In which medium are the interviews of NIFT conducted?
The medium of NIFT Group Discussion and Personal Interview is primarily English. Only in rare cases can the panel use some other language in a sentence or two.
