National Institute of Fashion Technology New Delhi, has a wide range of Undergraduate and postgraduate courses and specialisations in Design, including fashion, Textile, Fashion Communication, Knitwear, Accessory, Fashion interiors, and Fashion Management.
The institute provides Bachelor of Design (B.Des), Bachelor of Fashion Technology (B.FTech), Master of Design (M.Des), Master of Fashion Management (MFM), and Master of Fashion Technology (M.FTech) programs, along with a PhD program for research students. The undergraduate programs at NIFT have a complete duration of 4 years, while postgraduate programs span 2 years.
NIFT Delhi also offers short-term continuing Education and Diploma programs for working professionals. The interested students seeking admission have to meet certain eligibility criteria and get admission by using the institute's own entrance test, like GAT and CAT. The selection process involves tests in written form, while situation tests are for design students, such as B.Des and MDes. For management students, group discussions and personal interviews are essential components.
NIFT Delhi Fee structure ranges from INR 3417000 to INR 377200 for the complete course of undergraduate programs. Candidates are required to submit a refundable security deposit at the time of admission, which is completely refundable after program completion. The institution provides multiple payment options and financial support through various scholarship programs. The tuition fee varies each year. The first-year fee is INR 150,000 per semester, while the second-year fee is INR 158,000. The third and fourth-year fees are INR 166,000 and INR 174,000 per semester, respectively.
The complete fee breakdown has multiple elements, including tuition charges, examination fees, technology and infrastructure costs, hostel fees for residential students, and an additional development fee. The hostel facility is available at the campus with separate accommodation for male and female students with attached mess facilities. Students from reserved categories may receive fee concessions as per government norms and regulations.
NIFT Delhi offers various programs with multiple specialisations, such as Fashion Design, Leather Design, Accessory Design, Textile Design, Knitwear Design, Fashion Communication, while BFTech has the specialisations of Apparel Production. For more clearer understanding, students can check the table below:
Courses | Duration | Seat Intake | Annual Tuition Fee (For Indian Students) | Annual Tuition Fee (For NRI Students) |
B.Des | 4 Years | 38 | 300,000-348000 | 1050000-100000 |
BFTech | 4 Years | 38 | 300,000-348000 | 1050000-100000 |
NIFT Delhi offers various programs in the fields of Design, Fashion Management, and Technology. The duration and seat availability are different, which depend on the programs and specialisations. For more information, students can check the table below:
Courses | Duration | Seat Intake | Annual Fee in INR (For Indian Students) | Annual Fee in INR (For NRI Students) |
Master of Design | 2 Years | 38 | 341,700-336700 | 1019900-1047500 |
Master of Fashion Management | 2 Years | 38 | 341,700-336700 | 1019900-1047500 |
Master of Fashion Technology | 2 Years | 34 | 341,700-336700 | 1019900-1047500 |
Note: The above fee is the annual fee for both the first and second year of complete programs. The total duration fee is INR 678400.
NIFT Delhi provides doctoral programs in part-time and full-time modes for students. The duration for the program is 3 years for full-time students and 6 years for part-time students. For fee and seat availability, students can check the table below:
Courses | Duration | Seat Intake | Total Fee in INR (Part-Time Phd) | Total Fee in INR (Full-Time PhD) |
PhD | 3 Years- 6 Years | 38 | 125700 | 41700-139700 |
NIFT Delhi also provides Continuing Education programs. Students who want to apply for the programs can visit the official website. Students need a Class 12th marksheet and a diploma, depending on the specialisations. The last date of the application process is 31 August 2026 (Tentative).
Courses | Duration |
| Application Fee (INR) | Tuition Fee (INR) |
Continuing Education | 1 year | 30-40 | 2537 with INR 2150 +18% GST | 80,000-1,35,000+18%GST |
Continuing Education | 6 Months | 30 | INR 1416 with INR 1200+ 18% GST | 80,000 to 85,000+18%GST |
One-Year Diploma Courses | 1 Year | 30 | INR 9300 | 2,65,000 |