The National Institute of Fashion Technology (NIFT), located in Hyderabad, was established in 1995 and is regarded as one of the leading institutions of fashion education in the country. The major aim of NIFT Hyderabad is providing quality education and practical knowledge about design development, handlooms and handicrafts.
NIFT Hyderabad is an autonomous institute that offers various undergraduate courses such as B.Des Fashion and Lifestyle Accessories (Interior Products and Handcrafted Accessories), B.Des Fashion Communication, B.Des Fashion Design, B.Des Knitwear Design, B.Des Textile Design and B.FTech - Apparel Production. NIFT Hyderabad, conducts an Entrance Exam comprising three rounds such as the Creative Ability Test (CAT), the General Ability Test (GAT), and the Situation Test. Scores obtained in the Entrance Exam determine the selection process. Candidates willing to take admission to B.F.Tech has to qualify GAT. Besides, scholarship schemes are also available for meritorious and needy students. Students who belong to the economically backward section can avail of NIFT's Means-cum-Merit Financial Assistance plan for themselves.
Students are provided with proper training, industrial exposures and opportunities at NIFT, Hyderabad. Eligible students get recruited by reputable companies such as Myntra, House of NAMA, Deloitte US,Tommy Hilfiger as Virtual Merchandiser, AmazonCatalogue specialist, Komal Tex Fab, PMJ Jewels,Bewakoof brand Pvt Ltd, Kalanjali and Batra Group. The centralized placement process of NIFT, Hyderabad is done through three channels such as on-campus placements, pre-placement offers, and off-campus placements.
NIFT Hyderabad comprises all the basic amenities required in the academic life of students including a library having books, periodicals and journals, Fashion forecast subscriptions, a materials wing, a digital library, a girls’ hostel, outdoor sports complexes including two cricket pitches, a basketball ground, indoor gymnasium, various laboratories such as Computer lab, Photography lab, Weaving lab, Pattern making and draping lab, Dyeing and printing lab, Knitwear labs, Technology lab, Garment technology lab, Accessory Design workshop, Leather Design lab, classrooms, stationary store, an auditorium with accommodation of 350, Wi-Fi enabled campus, medical facilities and a cafeteria.
Admission Procedure
B.Des, B.F.Tech and post-graduate courses in Masters of Fashion Management (MFM) are available at the National Institute of Fashion Technology, Hyderabad. Aside from that, NIFT offers a variety of Continuing Education Programs (CEP). The NIFT Entrance Exam is used to determine admission to undergraduate programmes. The Creative Ability Test (CAT), the General Ability Test (GAT), and the Situation Test round make up the NIFT Entrance Exam. GAT is the selection criteria for B.F.Tech.
In order to be considered for the M.F.M. program, applicants must pass a written test that consists of a General Ability Test (GAT), followed by a Group Discussion and Personal Interview (GD/PI), if they are selected.
Faculty
The faculty of NIFT Hyderabad is a critical enabler in bringing the institute's goal to life. The professors, who have received their education at some of the world's most prestigious fashion institutes, bring to the classroom professional abilities, a broad range of experience, and years of hands-on industry experience. Faculty at NIFT develop critically engaged teaching approaches while putting them to the test in a variety of initiatives and circumstances. Students obtain vital knowledge, experience, and awareness of design application and industry dynamics by working with faculty on diverse real-life projects, enhancing their expertise and developing their talent
Placements
Campus Placements provides a platform for graduating students from diverse disciplines in two-year postgraduate and four-year undergraduate programs to achieve their professional hopes and objectives, and consequently requires employer organizations' active and persistent participation. The placement process of NIFTs are centralised. Companies can hire students from any of the NIFT campuses or courses through three channels that the institute facilitates: on-campus placements, pre-placement offers, and off-campus placements. Top designers, as well as companies from the FMCG, journalism, and media industries, provide job opportunities to students at NIFT placements. Goldman Sach's Rapido, Myntra, House of NAMA, Deloitte US, Tommy Hilfiger as Virtual Merchandiser, AmazonCatalogue specialist, Komal Tex Fab, PMJ Jewels, Bewakoof brand pvt Ltd, Kalanjali, Batra Group are among the leading companies, who provides placements.
Scholarships
Every year, a significant amount of money from the NIFT Development Fund is put to good use in the area of scholarship. NIFT's "Means-cum-Merit Financial Assistance" plan allows students from low-income families to receive reduced tuition at any of its campuses in order to maximise their potential.
Contact Details
Hi-tech City, Cyberabad Post, Madhapur, Hyderabad-500081
04023110841
04023110843
04023110842
director.hyderabad@nift.ac.in
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ad.hyderabad@nift.ac.in
Latest Updates: 13th March, 2024
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