National Institute of Fashion Technology, Panchkula
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| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Campus Area | 7 acres |
| Programme Level | Undergraduate Programmes, Postgraduate Programmes, PhD Programmes |
| Admission Process | National Institute of Fashion Technology, Panchkula conducts admissions through a rigorous entrance examination process that evaluates creative ability, general knowledge, communication skills, and analytical thinking of candidates seeking admission to various undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral programmes. The institute accepts admissions through NIFT Entrance Examination which includes Creative Ability Test (CAT), General Ability Test (GAT), and Situation Test for design programmes, while management programmes require Group Discussion and Personal Interview rounds. Candidates must meet minimum eligibility criteria of 10+2 for undergraduate programmes and graduation for postgraduate programmes from recognized boards and universities. The admission process is highly competitive with limited seats available across all programmes, and candidates are selected based on their performance in entrance tests, academic records, and interview performance. |
| Nirf Ranking 2025 | Rank 8, NIRF Fashion & Design Category 2025 |
| Placement 2025 2026 - Average Package | Rs. 6.85 LPA |
| Placement 2025 2026 - Highest Package | Rs. 18.50 LPA |
| Placement 2025 2026 - Top Recruiters | Aditya Birla Fashion & Retail, Reliance Trends, H&M, Zara, Myntra, Pantaloons, Raymond, Lifestyle, Shoppers Stop, Tommy Hilfiger |
| Top Courses Offered | Bachelor of Design (B.Des) in Fashion Design, Bachelor of Fashion Technology (B.FTech), Master of Design (M.Des), Master of Fashion Management (MFM), PhD in Fashion & Lifestyle |
| Type Of Institution | Public |
| Qs University Ranking | Not Applicable (Specialized Fashion Institute) |
International Collaboration and Exchange Programmes
National Institute of Fashion Technology, Panchkula has established strategic partnerships with leading international fashion institutes and organizations to provide global exposure to its students. The institute collaborates with institutions such as Parsons School of Design (USA), London College of Fashion (UK), Institut Français de la Mode (France), Polimoda International Institute of Fashion Design & Marketing (Italy), and the Fashion Institute of Technology (USA). These collaborations facilitate faculty exchange programmes, joint research initiatives, collaborative design projects, and student mobility opportunities. The institute also works closely with international fashion brands and retail organizations including Inditex Group, H&M Group, LVMH, PVH Corp, and various European fashion houses. Through these partnerships, students gain insights into global fashion trends, international retail practices, sustainable fashion initiatives, and cross-cultural design perspectives. NIFT Panchkula participates in international fashion weeks, design competitions, and trade shows, enabling students to showcase their work on global platforms. The institute has signed Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) with textile and fashion associations in countries like Japan, South Korea, Germany, and Australia, fostering academic exchange and collaborative research in areas such as smart textiles, sustainable fashion, and digital fashion technology. These international collaborations significantly enhance the employability and global competitiveness of NIFT Panchkula graduates.
Parsons School of Design (Credits count toward degree requirements, global exposure to fashion trends, international learning experience, partial financial support through scholarships)
London College of Fashion (International fashion education experience, haute couture techniques exposure, credits transferable)
Institut Français de la Mode (French fashion school experience, haute couture techniques, global perspective)
Polimoda International Institute of Fashion Design & Marketing (Italian fashion industry exposure, design and marketing insights)
Fashion Institute of Technology (American fashion education experience, business management focus)
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National Institute of Fashion Technology, Panchkula, Plot No. 5, Phase-II, Rajiv Gandhi Chandigarh Technology Park, Chandigarh-Panchkula Road, Panchkula - 134113, Haryana, India
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