The National Testing Agency has announced the dates for Stage 2 of NIFTEE 2026, the National Institute of Fashion Technology Entrance Examination, for admission to postgraduate (PG) programmes. The personal interview round will be conducted from April 6 to 11, 2026, in New Delhi.
Candidates were shortlisted for Stage 2 based on their performance in the Stage 1 written test, following the approved category-wise seat matrix and shortlisting criteria. For PG programmes including MDes, MFM, and MFTech, the shortlisting ratio is 1:4 (one seat to four candidates), subject to conditions applicable for PwD candidates, as per the official notification.
The Stage 1 exams were held on February 8, 2026, at 129 centres across 97 cities in India. The results of the computer-based written test were declared on March 20, 2026.
For undergraduate programmes, the NTA stated that:
Candidates are advised to check the official NIFTEE 2026 website for further details regarding schedules, test centres, and reporting guidelines.