NIFTEE 2027 Registration 2027: Application Deadline, Exam Date & Schedule

National Testing Agency (NTA) has officially commenced the online registration process for the National Institute of Fashion Technology Entrance Examination (NIFTEE) 2027. The entrance examination covers admissions to undergraduate (UG), postgraduate (PG), lateral entry, artisan category, and PhD programmes for the academic session 2027-28. Candidates can submit their applications online through the official portal.

Candidates should check the NIFT Registration 2027 details for the latest application schedule, fee details, and important dates before submitting the form.

NIFTEE Application Form 2027 Overview

Candidates seeking admission to NIFT programmes must review the primary details of the application process. 

They can also refer to the NIFT Exam 2027 guide for information about eligibility, courses, the entrance test, and preparation.

The table below provides key highlights of the NIFTEE 2027 application form and examination:

NIFTEE Application Form 2027 Link

Eligible candidates can access the official registration portal directly. The online application link is currently active on the official website.

Official Website: exams.nta.nic.in/niftee

Important Dates

Candidates must track the official schedule to complete all submission steps on time. 

For a broader overview of programme-wise requirements and the admission process, candidates can refer to the NIFT Exam 2027 eligibility and admission guide.

The table below lists all confirmed dates for NIFTEE 2027:

NIFTEE 2027 Eligibility Criteria

Candidates must satisfy the required eligibility conditions before filling out the online application form.

Age Limit

Candidates should verify age limit requirements and category-specific age relaxations as prescribed in the NIFT Admissions Guidelines 2027 and Information Bulletin.

Education

Candidates must fulfill the educational qualification and subject requirements corresponding to their chosen programme:

• Undergraduate Programmes: Bachelor of Design (B.Des.) and Bachelor of Fashion Technology (B.F.Tech.).

• Postgraduate Programmes: Master of Design (M.Des.), Master of Fashion Management (M.F.M.), and Master of Fashion Technology (M.F.Tech.).

• Lateral Entry & Special Admissions: NIFT Lateral Entry Admissions (NLEA) for B.Des. and B.F.Tech., and Artisan category admissions for B.Des.

• PhD Programmes: Eligible candidates must take a written test conducted by NIFT, followed by a Research Proposal Presentation and Interview (RPPI).

Other Criteria

Candidates applying under Non-Resident Indian (NRI), Foreign National, Overseas Citizen of India (OCI), Person of Indian Origin (PIO), and SAARC categories must comply with the admission rules established by NIFT.

Documents Required

Applicants should prepare the required documents and information before beginning the registration process:

• Recent photograph

• Scanned signature

• Educational qualification certificates and mark sheets

• Aadhaar card or identity details for Aadhaar-based e-KYC (a live photograph may also be required)

• Valid Unique Disability ID (UDID) card for PwD/PwBD category applicants

Application Fee

The application fee must be submitted online before the prescribed deadline.

How to Apply?

Candidates can complete their registration and form submission by following these steps:

1. Visit the official website at exams.nta.nic.in/niftee.

2. Open the NIFTEE 2027 registration link.

3. Complete the online registration process.

4. Fill out the application form with personal and educational details.

5. Upload a recent photograph, signature, and other required documents in the prescribed format.

6. Pay the applicable application fee and submit the form.

7. Download and save the confirmation page for future reference.

NIFTEE 2027 Exam Pattern and Syllabus

Candidates can begin their preparation by reviewing the programme-wise test structure and syllabus. The NIFT Exam Pattern 2027 explains the assessment stages, exam modes and marking scheme. Candidates can also check the NIFT Syllabus 2027 for topics covered in the General Ability Test (GAT), Creative Ability Test (CAT) and other applicable stages.

For additional practice, candidates can use NIFT previous year question papers with solutions to understand question formats and identify topics that need revision.

The examination is proposed to be conducted in 100 cities across India. Depending on the test component, it will be held in Computer-Based Test (CBT) and Pen-and-Paper Based Test (PBT) modes. Candidates should refer to the official NIFTEE 2027 Information Bulletin for the final programme-wise examination details.

Application Correction

NTA will provide an online application correction facility after the late registration window concludes.

Important Instructions

• Submit the application form on or before November 16, 2026, to avoid paying the additional late fee of Rs 5,000.

• Verify that all personal, academic, and category details entered in the portal are accurate.

• PwD and PwBD applicants must upload a valid UDID card in the prescribed format.

• Note that the entrance exam is proposed to be held in 100 cities across India in Computer-Based Test (CBT) and Pen-and-Paper Based Test (PBT) modes, depending on the test component.

• Keep the confirmation page and application number safe for future reference