NIFT Entrance Exam - For Master of Fashion Technology (MFTech)
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National Institute of Fashion Technology also known as NIFT is a statutory body that provides degree programs in various disciplines of fashion and conducts the NIFT Entrance Exam in order to shortlist aspirants for admission in undergraduate and postgraduate degree programs offered by it. Having its headquarters in New Delhi, NIFT is considered to be a pioneer in Fashion Education.
Conducting Body: The National Institute of Fashion Technology held the NIFT Entrance Exam every year for aspiring candidates who wish to pursue their careers in the Fashion industry. The following mentioned detail is regarding the Master of Fashion Technology (MFTech) program.
Important Dates:
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Dates |
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Link |
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Registration Date |
23/10/2019 |
Online |
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Application Date |
23/10/2019 to 31/12/2019 |
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Admit Card |
10/01/2020 |
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Exam Date |
19/01/2020 |
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Interview |
April/ May 2020 |
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Result Date |
June 2020 |
Selection Procedure:- The selection procedure consists of the following sections:
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General Ability Test (GAT)
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Group Discussion & Personal Interview (GD & PI)
Exam Pattern: General Ability Test (GAT):
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The total time duration of the test is 3 hours. The test is held in Offline mode. The test comprises of 5 sections namely - Communication Ability & English Comprehension, Quantitative Ability, Analytical Ability & Logical Ability, Case Study & General Knowledge and Current Affairs. The language of the test is English only. The total no. of questions are 150 in this test.
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Serial No. |
Type of Question |
Question Nos. |
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1 |
Quantitative Ability |
30 |
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2 |
Communication Ability & English Comprehension |
45 |
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3 |
Analytical Ability & Logical Ability |
25 |
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4 |
General Knowledge and Current Affairs |
25 |
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5 |
Case Study |
25 |
Note:- There is no provision of Negative Marking.
- Exam Pattern: Group Discussion & Personal Interview (GD & PI): After qualifying the CAT & GAT exams, shortlisted candidates are invited for Group Discussion & Personal Interview.
Weightage of each test:
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Test |
Weightage |
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GAT |
70% |
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GD/PI Test |
30% |
ELIGIBILITY:
- Age Limit: No Age limit.
- Educational Qualification:
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B.F.Tech. from NIFT or
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B.E / B.Tech from any recognized Institute/University.
Syllabus:
>For GAT:
- Quantitative Ability:
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Addition, Multiplication
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Division
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Fractions
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Percentage
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Rate of Interest
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Work and Task
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Ratio and Proportion
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Distance
- English Comprehension:
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Synonyms
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Antonyms
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Words with corresponding meanings
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Singular & Plural
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One word substitutes
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Idioms and phrases
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Correct spellings
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Comprehend a situation from a given passage.
- Analytical Ability and Logical Ability:
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To test inference and logic from the given information.
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To evaluate the ability to identify the given problem and apply reasoning in solving the problem.
>For Group Discussion:
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Conceptual Clarity
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Knowledge of the topic assigned
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Contribution made to the topic
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Interpersonal skills
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Ability to generate new ideas
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Problem-solving approach
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Leadership qualities
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Effective Communication
>For Personal Interview:
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Career Orientation
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Aptness for the field
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Overall personal achievements in academics & co-curricular activities
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Communication
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General Awareness & Aptitude, creative & lateral thinking.
FAQs:
Ques 1. How can an applicant apply for NIFT Entrance Exam?
Ans. The application form is available online at the official website.
Ques 2. Which documents are required while filling the application form?
Ans. Following are the documents required:
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Photograph- The photograph must be in JPEG format.
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Signature- The photograph must be in JPEG format.
Ques 3. How can candidates pay the application fee?
Ans. By online through Credit/Debit card/Netbanking and offline through Demand Draft.
Ques 4. Is there any provision of fee exemption for the Reserved category?
Ans. There is no such provision.
Ques 5. How can an applicant download the admit card?
Ans. The NIFT admit card can be downloaded from the official website.
Ques 6. How long is the NIFT scorecard valid for?
Ans. It is valid for only one year.
Ques 7. How many times is NIFT exam held in a year?
Ans. The exam is held by NIFT once a year.
Ques 8. How long does it take for results declaration?
Ans. The result is released typically in the Last week of May/first week of June.
Ques 9. Is NIFT exam held online or offline?
Ans. The exam is held in Offline mode.
Ques 10. How many courses can an applicant select while filling the NIFT Entrance Exam application form?
Ans: Candidates can select only one course while filling their application form for NIFT admissions Ques. Are applicants belonging to a nationality other than Indian eligible to apply for the test?
Ans. The candidates belonging to Foreign Nationals/SAARC/NRI categories are also eligible to apply.
Ques 11. Does a candidate edit the application after submission?
Ans. The application is submitted then, no changes can be made by candidates
Ques 12. Where can applicants find more information regarding NIFT?
Ans Candidates must visit the NIFT website.
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