NIFT Srinagar was set up in the year of 2016. This institute started as a temporary building in Rangreth but now moved to the Permanente campus Ompura, Budgum J&K. Campus size of 16.6 acres includes an academic building, Administrative, Residential, Auditorium, canteen, sports field, etc. NIFT Srinagar provides UP & PG courses.
| Particular |
Statistics |
| Institute Name |
NIFT Srinagar |
| Established |
2016 (Campus moved to a permanent location at Ompora, Budgam, J&K) |
| Institute Type |
Public |
| Campus Size |
16.5 acres |
| Approved By |
Ministry of Textiles, Govt. of India & AICTE |
| Courses Offered |
B.Des. (Fashion Communication, Fashion Designing, Fashion & Lifestyle Accessory, Textile Design) |
| PG Program |
Masters in Fashion Management |
| Entrance Exam |
CAT (Creative Ability Test) & GAT (General Ability Test) |
| Admission Criteria |
Entrance-based |
| Application Mode |
Online |
| Counseling |
NIFT Counseling |
| Scholarships |
Available (Means-cum-Merit Financial Assistance Scheme) |
| Career Options |
Fashion Designer, Textile Designer, Interior Designer, Jewelry Designer, Graphic Designer, etc. |
| Consultancy Services |
J&K & Ladakh Govt. for handloom & handicrafts promotion and branding |
| Campus Facilities |
Academic Block, Administrative Block, Auditorium, Residential Quarters, Amphitheater, Sports Fields, Gymnasium, Canteen |
| Official Website |
https://nift.ac.in/srinagar/ |
NIFT Srinagar offers 4 specializations in UG & 1 for PG, for more details please check below
| UG Programmes |
Year of Commencement |
In Take (Students per Batch) |
| Fashion Design (FD) |
2016 |
46 |
| Fashion Communication (FC) |
2016 |
46 |
| Fashion & Life Style Accessories (F&LA) |
2022 |
46 |
| Textile Design (TD) |
2023 |
46 |
| PG Programmes |
Year of Commencement |
In Take (Students per Batch) |
| Masters in Fashion Management (MFM) |
2022 |
46 |
| Course |
Fees |
Eligibility |
| B.Des 4 Courses |
3.26 Lakhs 1st Year Fees |
10+2 |
| MFM |
6.46 Lakhs (Total Fees) |
Graduation |
- Students need to apply through the college website.
- For UG students have to complete 10+2 & the maximum age should be 23 years.
- For PG students have to complete UG
- Entrance exam required for admission
| Dates |
Upcoming Events |
| Dec '24 |
NIFT 2025 application form START DateTentative |
| Feb '25 |
NIFT 2025 (Written Exam)Tentative |
| Courses |
Round 1 |
Round 2 |
Round 3 |
Round 4 |
Round 5 |
| MFM |
499 |
529 |
- |
- |
957 |
| B.Des Fashion Communication |
1745 |
1943 |
2168 |
2210 |
3006 |
| B.Des Fashion Design |
2318 |
2427 |
2661 |
2790 |
3500 |
| B.Des Accessory Design |
2652 |
3003 |
3028 |
2577 |
3941 |
| B.Des Textile Design |
2899 |
3009 |
3085 |
3093 |
4095 |
| Ranking Source |
Stream/Category |
2024 Ranking |
2023 Ranking |
2022 Ranking |
| Outlook |
Fashion Design |
17 out of 17 |
17 out of 17 |
17 out of 17 |
| IIRF |
Design |
26 out of 30 |
26 out of 30 |
26 out of 30 |
NIFT Srinagar provides good placement to the students. Most of the alumni work as brand managers, fashion designers, fashion coordinators & product managers in various companies.
NIFT Srinagar provides financial help to students where students get waive on their tuition fees
| Scheme |
Eligibility Criteria |
Financial Assistance |
| SARTHAK - NIFT Financial Assistance Scheme |
For regular undergraduate students from economically weaker sections of society |
Parental Income Up to Rs. 1.5 Lakhs: 100% Tuition Fee waiver Parental Income Above Rs. 1.5 Lakhs to Rs. 2.5 Lakhs: 75% Tuition Fee waiver Parental Income Above Rs. 2.5 Lakhs to Rs. 4.0 Lakhs: 50% Tuition Fee waiver |
| UDAAN - NIFT Scholarship Scheme for Foreign Studies |
For meritorious regular students from economically weaker sections who qualify under the "SARTHAK" scheme |
Financial assistance for foreign studies with NIFT’s partner institutions. This scheme does not extend to NRI/NRI sponsored students. |
