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NIFT Patna Cut Off 2025, 2024, 2023 - Previous Year's Cutoff List

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Updated on - Jul 29, 2025 06:10 PM IST

NIFT Patna Cutoff 2025 (Expected)

NIFT Patna cutoff 2024 (expected) for BDes in Fashion Design will be between 1339 to 1686 ranks for the general category. Further, for the BDes in Textile Design course, the NIFT Patna cut off 2024 is expected to be between 2869 to 3390 ranks. For the Master of Fashion Management course, the general category cutoff for NIFT Patna is expected to be between 378 to 414 ranks. The expected opening and closing category merit ranks (CMRs) for admission in NIFT Patna are provided below. 

NIFT Patna BDes Cutoff 2024 - Expected 

CourseCategory
GeneralEWSOBCSCST
BDes in Fashion Design1339-16863704- 54312287- 26644444 - 51217448 - 7648
BDes in Fashion Communication1491 - 17983000 - 50003306-33466937 - 7456Above 8366
BDes in Accessory Design2900-31004800 - 63004600- 47007153 - 7612-
BDes in Textile Design2869 - 33905241 - 60605111 - 61977563 - 8951-

NIFT Patna BFTech Cutoff Ranks 2024 - Expected

CourseCategory
GeneralEWSOBCSCST
BFTech in Apparel Production927 - 1114880 - 1050501 - 700--

NIFT Patna MFM Cutoff Ranks 2024 - Expected

CourseCategory
GeneralEWSOBCSCST
MFM378 - 414796 - 1158909- 1200955 - 1110-

Note - The expected NIFT Patna cutoff rank 2024 is calculated based on previous year cutoff trends. 

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Top Courses at National Institute of Fashion Technology, Patna

Course NameFeesEligibility
B.Des. (Bachelor of Design)₹1,61,900 - 3,32,100
Higher secondary education (10+2) from a recognized board or institution, studied any stream (Science, Commerce, or Arts) during 10+2 education, below the age of 23 years as of October 1st of the admission year (relaxation of 5 years for SC/ST/PwD candidates), appearance for the NIFT Entrance Exam.
B.F.Tech. (Bachelor of Fashion Technology)₹2,86,000 - 3,32,000
10+2 education from a recognized board or its equivalent, minimum of 50% aggregate marks, studied Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics as compulsory subjects, completed a diploma in engineering or technology with a minimum of 50% marks
M.F.M. (Master of Fashion Management)₹1,83,200 - 3,66,400
Bachelor's degree in any discipline, Minimum 50% aggregate marks, Valid score in entrance exam, English proficiency.
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NIFT Patna Cutoff Trends

NIFT Patna cutoff trend from 2021 to 2023 highlights a significant increase in BDes in Textile Design closing rank from 2495 (in 2021) to 3405 (in 2023). Further, the BDes in Accessory Design closing rank in 2021 was 2440 which was increased to 2765 in 2022 and then recorded at 3127 in 2023. For BDes in Fashion Design course, the closing rank in 2021 was 1431 that was decreased in 2022 at 1346 and further increased to 1692 rank in 2023. 

NIFT Patna Cutoff Trend: 2021 to 2023 (Gen category)

Course2021 Closing Rank2022 Closing Rank2023 Closing Rank
BDes in Fashion Design143113461692
BDes in Fashion Communication163315131812
BDes in Accessory Design244027653127
BDes in Textile Design249527693405
BFTech in Apparel Production8571125933
MFM414389428
NIFT Patna Cutoff Trends
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NIFT Patna Cutoff 2025

NIFT Patna cutoff 2023 for BDes Accessory Design was 3127 (closing rank) for the general category. On the other hand, it was 6296 for EWS, 4609 for OBC and 7169 for SC category. 

NIFT Patna BDes Cutoff 2023 - Closing Ranks 

CourseCategory
GeneralEWSOBCSCST
BDes in Fashion Design16925443267551367659
BDes in Fashion Communication18123519335169508379
BDes in Accessory Design3127629646097169-
BDes in Textile Design3405525062198968-

NIFT Patna BFTech Cutoff 2023 - Closing Ranks

CourseCategory
GeneralEWSOBCSCST
BFTech in Apparel Production933-869--

NIFT Patna MFM Cutoff 2023 - Closing Ranks

CourseCategory
GeneralEWSOBCSCST
MFM428117011411112-
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NIFT Patna Cutoff 2022

NIFT Patna cutoff 2022 for BDes Accessory Design was 2765 (closing rank) for the general category. On the other hand, it was 4823 for EWS, 4691 for OBC and 7621 for SC category. 

NIFT Patna BDes Cutoff 2022 - Closing Ranks 

CourseCategory
GeneralEWSOBCSCST
BDes in Fashion Design13463721230944547552
BDes in Fashion Communication1513295533137469-
BDes in Accessory Design2765482346917621-
BDes in Textile Design2769602151237571-

NIFT Patna BFTech Cutoff 2022 - Closing Ranks

CourseCategory
GeneralEWSOBCSCST
BFTech in Apparel Production1125-498--

NIFT Patna MFM Cutoff 2022 - Closing Ranks

CourseCategory
GeneralEWSOBCSCST
MFM389807929963-
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National Institute of Fashion Technology, Patna (NIFT Entrance Exam, B.Des in Accessory Design, Cutoff, Round 1, 2025)

CategoryOpening RankClosing Rank
EWS (AI - Gender-Neutral)30783803
Open (AI - Gender-Neutral)11091809
SC AI60596864
ST AI81358251
OBC HS37274071
Open (HS - Gender-Neutral)21862362
SC HS69166916
OBC AI26913714

National Institute of Fashion Technology, Patna (NIFT Entrance Exam, B.Des in Accessory Design, Cutoff, Round 2, 2025)

CategoryOpening RankClosing Rank
OBC AI28003727
EWS (AI - Gender-Neutral)21202120
Open (AI - Gender-Neutral)19412038
SC AI69167393
ST AI87098709
OBC HS42804280
Open (HS - Gender-Neutral)27702770
SC HS75637563

National Institute of Fashion Technology, Patna (NIFT Entrance Exam, B.Des in Accessory Design, Cutoff, Round 3, 2025)

CategoryOpening RankClosing Rank
OBC AI34274280
EWS (AI - Gender-Neutral)51245744
Open (AI - Gender-Neutral)13632120
SC AI80588571
OBC HS43854831

National Institute of Fashion Technology, Patna (NIFT Entrance Exam, B.Des in Fashion Communication (Design), Cutoff, Round 1, 2025)

CategoryOpening RankClosing Rank
OBC AI15542215
EWS (AI - Gender-Neutral)19043134
Open (AI - Gender-Neutral)7161050
Open-PwD75497549
SC AI53135588
ST AI84758601
OBC HS24462625
Open (HS - Gender-Neutral)16791873
SC HS68946894

National Institute of Fashion Technology, Patna (NIFT Entrance Exam, B.Des in Fashion Communication (Design), Cutoff, Round 2, 2025)

CategoryOpening RankClosing Rank
OBC AI15262446
EWS (AI - Gender-Neutral)43324332
Open (AI - Gender-Neutral)9271196
SC AI62366894
OBC HS28142814
SC HS69156915

National Institute of Fashion Technology, Patna (NIFT Entrance Exam, B.Des in Fashion Communication (Design), Cutoff, Round 3, 2025)

CategoryOpening RankClosing Rank
OBC AI15662707
EWS (AI - Gender-Neutral)49264926
Open (AI - Gender-Neutral)11181237
SC AI66537563
OBC HS29762976
Open (HS - Gender-Neutral)24462446
SC HS81278127

National Institute of Fashion Technology, Patna (NIFT Entrance Exam, B.Des in Fashion Design (Design), Cutoff, Round 1, 2025)

CategoryOpening RankClosing Rank
OBC AI21803138
EWS (AI - Gender-Neutral)23273458
Open (AI - Gender-Neutral)7301555
SC AI34494026
ST AI57847523
OBC HS34213600
Open (HS - Gender-Neutral)18712161
SC HS69156915

National Institute of Fashion Technology, Patna (NIFT Entrance Exam, B.Des in Fashion Design (Design), Cutoff, Round 2, 2025)

CategoryOpening RankClosing Rank
EWS (AI - Gender-Neutral)34804398
Open (AI - Gender-Neutral)15281716
SC AI42476268
ST AI77607760
SC HS73057305
ST HS78217821

National Institute of Fashion Technology, Patna (NIFT Entrance Exam, B.Des in Fashion Design (Design), Cutoff, Round 3, 2025)

CategoryOpening RankClosing Rank
OBC AI30143014
EWS (AI - Gender-Neutral)59446482
Open (AI - Gender-Neutral)14091555
SC AI48976644
ST AI78218476

National Institute of Fashion Technology, Patna (NIFT Entrance Exam, B.Des in Textile Design (Design), Cutoff, Round 1, 2025)

CategoryOpening RankClosing Rank
OBC AI35704367
EWS (AI - Gender-Neutral)42844976
Open (AI - Gender-Neutral)10752133
SC AI44837080
ST AI81868217
OBC HS45674590
Open (HS - Gender-Neutral)26642871
SC HS73057305

National Institute of Fashion Technology, Patna (NIFT Entrance Exam, B.Des in Textile Design (Design), Cutoff, Round 2, 2025)

CategoryOpening RankClosing Rank
OBC AI38464590
EWS (AI - Gender-Neutral)48394839
Open (AI - Gender-Neutral)21752455
SC AI71297508
OBC HS48174831
Open (HS - Gender-Neutral)28752875
SC HS78317831

National Institute of Fashion Technology, Patna (NIFT Entrance Exam, B.Des in Textile Design (Design), Cutoff, Round 3, 2025)

CategoryOpening RankClosing Rank
OBC AI45825085
EWS (AI - Gender-Neutral)64226422
Open (AI - Gender-Neutral)24172454
SC AI78318712
OBC HS51095119

National Institute of Fashion Technology, Patna (NIFT Entrance Exam, BFTech in Apparel Production Management (Design), Cutoff, Round 1, 2025)

CategoryOpening RankClosing Rank
OBC AI9141290
EWS (AI - Gender-Neutral)18332184
Open (AI - Gender-Neutral)384889
SC AI16101698
ST AI25712747
OBC HS19892003
Open (HS - Gender-Neutral)9811784

National Institute of Fashion Technology, Patna (NIFT Entrance Exam, BFTech in Apparel Production Management (Design), Cutoff, Round 2, 2025)

CategoryOpening RankClosing Rank
OBC AI13871769
Open (AI - Gender-Neutral)6981283
SC AI24973005
OBC HS22652440
Open (HS - Gender-Neutral)18331989

National Institute of Fashion Technology, Patna (NIFT Entrance Exam, BFTech in Apparel Production Management (Design), Cutoff, Round 3, 2025)

CategoryOpening RankClosing Rank
OBC AI17142155
Open (AI - Gender-Neutral)13621598
OBC HS29062906
Open (HS - Gender-Neutral)20932093

National Institute of Fashion Technology, Patna (NIFT Entrance Exam, Master of Fashion Management, Cutoff, Round 1, 2025)

CategoryOpening RankClosing Rank
OBC AI583878
EWS (AI - Gender-Neutral)941941
Open (AI - Gender-Neutral)184396
SC AI903903
OBC HS927929
Open (HS - Gender-Neutral)485611

National Institute of Fashion Technology, Patna (NIFT Entrance Exam, Master of Fashion Management, Cutoff, Round 2, 2025)

CategoryOpening RankClosing Rank
OBC AI925929
Open (AI - Gender-Neutral)354447

National Institute of Fashion Technology, Patna (NIFT Entrance Exam, Master of Fashion Management, Cutoff, Round 3, 2025)

CategoryOpening RankClosing Rank
Open (AI - Gender-Neutral)463500
Open (HS - Gender-Neutral)668668

National Institute of Fashion Technology, Patna (NIFT Entrance Exam, B.Des in Accessory Design, Cutoff, Round 1, 2024)

CategoryOpening RankClosing Rank
OBC AI27093428
EWS (AI - Gender-Neutral)43285354
Open (AI - Gender-Neutral)6731968
SC AI68347906
ST AI61156115
OBC HS38453947
Open (HS - Gender-Neutral)20372475
SC HS85168516

National Institute of Fashion Technology, Patna (NIFT Entrance Exam, B.Des in Fashion Communication (Design), Cutoff, Round 1, 2024)

CategoryOpening RankClosing Rank
OBC AI10952009
EWS (AI - Gender-Neutral)18743104
Open (AI - Gender-Neutral)330964
SC AI39484456
ST AI72339213
OBC HS20883092
Open (HS - Gender-Neutral)12921358
SC HS66456645

National Institute of Fashion Technology, Patna (NIFT Entrance Exam, B.Des in Fashion Design (Design), Cutoff, Round 1, 2024)

CategoryOpening RankClosing Rank
OBC AI15993263
EWS (AI - Gender-Neutral)29615233
Open (AI - Gender-Neutral)7861488
SC AI47505611
ST AI45516780
OBC HS34193446
Open (HS - Gender-Neutral)16092386
SC HS61956195
ST HS79617961

National Institute of Fashion Technology, Patna (NIFT Entrance Exam, B.Des in Textile Design (Design), Cutoff, Round 1, 2024)

CategoryOpening RankClosing Rank
OBC AI32903896
EWS (AI - Gender-Neutral)59616354
Open (AI - Gender-Neutral)13722238
SC AI66367592
ST AI78638589
OBC HS42704546
Open (HS - Gender-Neutral)25053524
SC HS83958395

National Institute of Fashion Technology, Patna (NIFT Entrance Exam, BFTech in Apparel Production Management (Design), Cutoff, Round 1, 2024)

CategoryOpening RankClosing Rank
OBC AI10471400
Open (AI - Gender-Neutral)284929
SC AI20232220
OBC HS14331640
Open (HS - Gender-Neutral)11801408
EWS (AI - Gender-Neutral)16911691

NIFT Patna FAQs

What is OBC cutoff for BDes course at NIFT Patna?

NIFT Patna cutoff for OBC category in 2024 will depend on the specialisation selected by the student. For instance, the BDes in Fashion Design is expected between 2287- 2664, while the BDes in Accessory Design is expected between 4600- 4700. 
 

How is NIFT Patna cutoff is calculated?

NIFT Patna cutoff is dependent on NIFT entrance exam scores Furthermore, various other factors like number of seat intake, number of candidates appearing for entrance exam and previous years cutoff of NIFT Patna also affects the cutoff for present year. 
 

What is a good rank for admission in NIFT Patna?

NIFT Patna cutoff varies as per the specialisation selected by the student. The cutoff for the BDes programme is always different for fashion design, fashion communication, accessory design and textile design courses due to the popularity of the course. The general category cutoff for NIFT Patna MFM course is expected to be between 378 to 414 ranks in 2024. 
 

What is a good score for NIFT Patna Fashion Design course?

NIFT Patna BDes cutoff for fashion designing specialisation is expected to be between 1339 to 1688 rank in 2024 for the general category. This means, that students with a rank less than 1688 are likely to get admission in BDes in Fashion Designing programme. 
 

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Related Questions

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ghumika, Student / Alumni

-Answered on July-29-2025
The application process for the NIFT Entrance Exam 2025 is currently underway, with the last date to apply without a late fee being January 6, 2025. Candidates who miss this deadline can still apply until January 9, 2025, by paying an additional late fee. To ensure successful submission, applicants should carefully fill out the application form, upload all required documents—such as academic certificates, valid ID proof, and recent photographs—and make the payment through the official NIFT website. Early application is highly recommended to avoid potential technical glitches and last-minute rushes. Before starting the application, candidates should have all necessary documents organized and ready. Staying informed through regular visits to the official NIFT website is essential for receiving timely updates about exam dates, admit card releases, and other important notifications. A well-prepared and timely application process increases the chances of a hassle-free entry into NIFT, one of India’s top institutes for fashion education.
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Ashish Aditya, Content Team

-Answered on June-26-2023

Dear parent, We understand you want to change your daughter’s admission location (NIFT Patna) to another convenient location. The good news is that it is possible to change the NIFT campus location after counselling. This is only possible if the desired NIFT has a vacant seat on the campus for the course opted by your daughter. A consolidated list of available vacancies will be uploaded on the NIFT website by the Head of Administration. Students interested in permanent transfer must submit the SPT form, undertaking, and supporting documents to their respective NIFT Campus before the due date. The recommended SPT forms will be forwarded to the Head of the campus by the Local Academic Standard Committee (LASC). This transfer is accommodated according to the ‘ NIFT Student Permanent Transfer (SPT) Policy’.

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Samiksha Rautela, Content Team

-Answered on Sept-09-2020

Dear Student,

Students pursuing MFM from NIFT Patna have numerous exciting and great placement opportunities. The institute has its own placement and training cell that invites top recruiters from around the nation. The average salary extracted by the students is 5.7 lakh per annum. 

Top recruiters that hire from NIFT Patna are Aditya Birla Nuvo, Amazon.com, AND Design, Archana Kochhar, Arvind Brands, Bhartiya International Fashion, BlackBerry Clothing, Carwale, CTA Apparels, D Mart, Exclusively.com, Future Group, Indian Terrain, Jaipur Rugs etc. 

Some other design colleges that guarantee top placement opportunities are Amity University Raipur, Chhattisgarh, Marwadi University (MU), Rajkot, Mandsaur University (MU), Mandsaur, Institute of Innovative Designs and Technology, Nagpur and Sanskriti University, Mathura. Check the entire list here. To take admission in any desired college, either dial 1800-572-9877 (toll-free) or fill the Common Application Form. In case of more queries write back in the QnA portal.

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Samiksha Rautela, Content Team

-Answered on July-24-2020

Dear Student,

Since you have not specified the course name, we will provide information about both the UG courses offered by NIFT Patna. To get admission in the UG courses of NIFT Patna, it is of utmost importance to meet the eligibility criteria and fill the NIFT application form before the deadline issued by the institute ends. After the successful registration candidates need to start preparing for the NIFT entrance exam

For getting admission into the B.Des programme, a situation test is also held after the written test. It examines the creative and visualisation skills of a candidate. For B.F.Tech. admissions only a written test is conducted. Read more about the selection process of NIFT here.

Aspirants will be finally called to participate in the NIFT counselling process on the basis of collective performance in all the admission rounds. Applicants will be asked to select the college and course of their choice for admission. After the completion of counselling, a NIFT campus will be offered to the students based on college cut-off, their preference, performance, category and availability of seats.

The application process of NIFT has already been wrapped up for the year 2020. To explore more options or to get admission into other top-notch design colleges dial toll-free number 1800-572-9877 or fill the CAF (Common Admission Form) of CollegeDekho. An admission expert will be appointed to guide you through the entire admission process of the desired college. For any further queries, you can also post your queries in the QnA zone!

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