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NIFTEE — M.Des

NTA / NIFT; Entry: Eligible undergraduate degree or prescribed institute diploma route; Subjects: Creative Ability Test; General Ability Test; interview.

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Output: View official examination guidance and study resources; a question bank appears only when matching records are installed.

Examination overview

Conducting authorityNTA / NIFT

FrequencyUsually annual; programme/session-specific exceptions

Reference schemeNIFTEE 2027 official bulletin / prospectus published October 2026

Syllabus and subjectsCreative Ability Test; General Ability Test; interview

Additional details and verification notes

VerificationRecorded stages: Applicable CAT / GAT; Personal interview; Final merit; Counselling / reporting.

Important notesEntry qualification: Eligible undergraduate degree or prescribed institute diploma route. Recorded subjects/scope: Creative Ability Test; General Ability Test; interview. Selection sequence: Applicable CAT / GAT; Personal interview; Final merit; Counselling / reporting. Admission depends on rank/shortlisting, programme eligibility, documents and available seats; a qualifying score alone is insufficient.

How to check official noticesUse the official entrance/admission portal: syllabus, bulletin/prospectus, notices and archive. Second website: responsible organisation/admission authority. PIB is supplementary and may not cover this examination.

Entrance and admission route

Admission levelPostgraduate

Exam familyNIFT

Subjects and scopeCreative Ability Test; General Ability Test; interview

Route / paper typeEntrance examination

Additional details and verification notes

Eligibility conditionsReference summary; programme-specific eligibility, reservation and current-cycle amendments require the linked bulletin.

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Eligibility and qualifications

Required educationEligible undergraduate degree or prescribed institute diploma route.

Marks or subjectsProgramme, category and institution-specific minimum marks apply; do not treat exam registration as admission eligibility.

Additional details and verification notes

NationalityIndian and other eligible nationalities under the current bulletin; foreign/OCI/NRI admission routes may differ.

Age conditionsNo upper age limit under the 2027 reference; programme degree eligibility still applies.

Skills or registrationNo common professional licence specified for this route; check programme rules.

Other requirementsAdmission depends on rank/shortlisting, programme eligibility, documents and available seats; a qualifying score alone is insufficient.

Current-notice verificationReference summary; programme-specific eligibility, reservation and current-cycle amendments require the linked bulletin.

Selection and examination stages

The selection sequence and what happens at each stage. Written-paper structure and marking are shown separately below.

01Applicable CAT / GATWritten examinationDetails

What happens at this stageStage category: Written examination. Content: Creative Ability Test; General Ability Test; interview.

Official selection-stage reference

02Personal interviewInterview / assessmentDetails

Official selection-stage reference

03Final meritOutcome / verificationDetails

Official selection-stage reference

04Counselling / reportingAdmissionDetails

Official selection-stage reference

Examination pattern and paper components

Written papers only: subjects, available question counts, marks, duration and marking rules. Physical, medical and final-selection stages are described above, not repeated here.

Entrance examinationDetails

Subjects / sectionsCreative Ability Test; General Ability Test; interview

Negative markingRead the current paper scheme; not assumed.

Paper formatRoute-specific NIFTEE papers and practical/interview stages. Do not apply B.Des CAT/situation-test rules to every route.

Paper-specific notesReference summary; programme-specific eligibility, reservation and current-cycle amendments require the linked bulletin.

Official paper-pattern source

Examination documents and reference resources

Previous-paper answer keys appear only when a matching official question-paper reference is available. Match the exact paper, date, language and set before using an answer key.

NIFTEE 2027 — Information Bulletin

Document or resource typeOfficial bulletin / reference PDF

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NIFTEE 2027 — Prospectus

Document or resource typeOfficial bulletin / reference PDF

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Official sources and current-notice checks

Open the relevant publisher or authority page to confirm the latest examination cycle, eligibility, syllabus, fees, dates and selection rules. Catalogue URLs are not monitored live.

Official examination / programme portalexams.nta.nic.in

Conducting organisation websitewww.nift.ac.in

Catalogue verification notes (1)

Numeric examination pattern not fully transcribed

Source review: automated catalogue checks on 4 November 2026, plus selected publisher-page checks. This is not confirmation that every listed URL or examination detail is current.

Official examination / application dates

Dates can change between recruitment or admission cycles. Results are unverified until checked against the official notice.

Frequently Asked Questions about NIFTEE — M.Des

Who conducts NIFTEE — M.Des?

NTA / NIFT. Confirm the current conducting authority and registration portal on the official notice.

What is the eligibility for NIFTEE — M.Des?

Eligible undergraduate degree or prescribed institute diploma route. Apply the latest official notice for age, nationality, reservations, professional registration and qualification details.

Which subjects should I prepare?

Creative Ability Test; General Ability Test; interview The PDF syllabus guide presents the available register information, not an independently certified syllabus.

What is the selection or paper pattern?

Applicable CAT / GAT. View the listed selection stages and examination pattern records on this tool; verify paper format and marking rules with the authority.

How can I download NIFTEE — M.Des materials?

A question bank is displayed only where an applicable configured school-standard range and local question records are available. Specialist examinations require a separate verified bank; school-class questions are not substituted. Textbook links remain separate where published.

Where are the latest NIFTEE — M.Des dates?

Open the official source and use Check publisher dates for unverified date mentions. Application windows and exams can change; only a current official notice confirms them.

Disclaimer — NIFTEE — M.Des

This NIFTEE — M.Des entrance or qualifying examination overview is for educational preparation only. The current official notification from NTA / NIFT controls eligibility, age limits and relaxations, reservations, examination stages, syllabus, marks, negative marking, fees, application dates, documents and final selection or admission. Historical reference schemes and indicative stages may not match the current cycle.

Latest and updated information should always be obtained from the concerned official website. GSETOOLS is not the recruiting authority, examination board, admission office or scholarship provider.