National Institute of Fashion Technology, Bhubaneswar

National Institute of Fashion Technology, Bhubaneswar, established in 2009, is a premier fashion and design institute located in the capital city of Odisha. The institute operates under the Ministry of Textiles, Government of India, and functions as a Public institution with autonomous status. Positioned as one of the sixteen NIFTs across India, National Institute of Fashion Technology, Bhubaneswar holds a distinguished position in fashion education, consistently ranked among India's top design institutes. The institute received Rank 3 in the Fashion & Design category by NIRF 2025, demonstrating its commitment to excellence in fashion education and industry integration. The campus is recognised and accredited by AICTE and affiliated to the NIFT Act 2006, ensuring quality standards in education delivery. National Institute of Fashion Technology, Bhubaneswar offers comprehensive programmes spanning Undergraduate, Postgraduate, and PhD levels across various fashion and design specialisations. The institute provides Bachelor of Design (B.Des), Bachelor of Fashion Technology (B.FTech), Master of Design (M.Des), Master of Fashion Management (MFM), Master of Fashion Technology (M.FTech), and PhD programmes, catering to diverse career aspirations in the fashion industry. Admissions to National Institute of Fashion Technology, Bhubaneswar are conducted through the NIFT Entrance Examination for undergraduate and postgraduate programmes, ensuring a merit-based selection process. The institute's strong industry connections, state-of-the-art infrastructure, and experienced faculty make it a preferred destination for aspiring fashion professionals seeking comprehensive education in design, technology, and management aspects of the fashion industry.