
{"id":3196,"date":"2021-12-10T09:18:39","date_gmt":"2021-12-10T09:18:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/silica.co.in\/blog\/?p=3196"},"modified":"2022-12-02T19:27:14","modified_gmt":"2022-12-02T13:57:14","slug":"nift-2022-entrance-exam-dates-announced","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/silica.co.in\/?p=3196","title":{"rendered":"NIFT 2022 Entrance Exam Dates Announced !!!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; disabled_on=&#8221;off|off|off&#8221; admin_label=&#8221;Blog Logo Section&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.14.5&#8243; background_color=&#8221;#FFFFFF&#8221; width=&#8221;100%&#8221; inner_width_tablet=&#8221;50px&#8221; inner_max_width_tablet=&#8221;50px&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;0px||0px|&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;0px||0px|&#8221; z_index_tablet=&#8221;500&#8243; da_disable_devices=&#8221;off|off|off&#8221; global_module=&#8221;14952&#8243; saved_tabs=&#8221;all&#8221; collapsed=&#8221;on&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; 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background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;3_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; custom_padding__hover=&#8221;|||&#8221;][et_pb_post_title _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_css_post_image=&#8221;padding-top: 15px;&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/et_pb_post_title][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; link_font=&#8221;|600|||on|||#222222|&#8221; link_text_color=&#8221;#222222&#8243; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The National Institute of Fashion Technology (NIFT) was established in the year 1986 in New Delhi, under the aegis of the Ministry of Textiles, Government of India. In 2006, NIFT was turned into a statutory institute by an Act of the Indian Parliament. After more than three decades, NIFT has emerged as the pioneering and premium institute for fashion education in India with its undergraduate and postgraduate programs in Fashion Design, Technology &amp; Management.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">With full-fledged campuses in 17 places across India and more in the future, the institute has trained countless students and provided much needed human resources to the textile and apparel industry in India. NIFT conducts an entrance exam, based on which the design aspirants are admitted to various design courses and programs offered by the institute. Thousands of students appear for the NIFT entrance exam for undergraduate and postgraduate programs every year.&nbsp;<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>NIFT Entrance Exam Announcement:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&nbsp;<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">As per the notification released on 2nd December 2021 by NIFT, registration for the <a href=\"https:\/\/silica.co.in\/nift-entrance-exam-coaching\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">NIFT entrance exam 2022<\/a> for regular UG &amp; PG programs will begin from 3rd December 2021. Candidates who are interested in appearing for the NIFT entrance test 2022 can register by visiting their website <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nift.ac.in.\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">www.nift.ac.in.<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">NIFT Entrance exam &#8211; Written Test for all UG &amp; PG programs will be conducted on 6<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">th<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> February 2022, as per the latest reports.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>NIFT Entrance Exam Pattern:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">All eligible candidates for B.Des and M.Des programmes will have to give a written test comprising Creative Ability Test (CAT) and General Ability Test (GAT).<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Those students who qualify written test will next take the Situation test for B.Des and undertake Group Discussion and Personal Interview rounds for M.Des.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Program<\/span><\/td>\n<td colspan=\"2\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Test Type<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Weightage<\/span><\/td>\n<td>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td rowspan=\"3\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">B.Des.<\/span><\/td>\n<td colspan=\"2\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">CAT (Creative Ability Test)<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">50%<\/span><\/td>\n<td>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"2\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">GAT (General Ability Test)<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">30%<\/span><\/td>\n<td>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"2\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Situation Test<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">20%<\/span><\/td>\n<td>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"2\" rowspan=\"3\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">M.Des.<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">CAT (Creative Ability Test)<\/span><\/td>\n<td colspan=\"2\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">40%<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">GAT (General Ability Test)<\/span><\/td>\n<td colspan=\"2\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">30%<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">GD \/ Personal Interview<\/span><\/td>\n<td colspan=\"2\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">30%<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">According to the prospectus released by NIFT, the objective type tests will have negative markings. The negative markings will be 25% of the full marks for each wrong answer.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>&nbsp;General Ability Test (GAT):<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The GAT will consist of different sections like Communication Ability, English Comprehension, Quantitative Ability, Analytical Ability, General Knowledge and Current Affairs.<\/span><\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Program<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">B.Des.<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">M.Des.<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Test Duration<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2 hours<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2 hours<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Sections<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">No. of Questions<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">No. of Questions<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Quantitative Ability<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">20<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">20<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Communication Ability<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">25<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">30<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">English Comprehension<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">25<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">30<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Analytical Ability<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">15<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">25<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">GK and Current Affairs<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">15<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">15<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">TOTAL<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">100<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">120<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&nbsp;<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The CAT is taken to assess the intuitive ability, power of observation in concept development and design ability of the candidate, creative and innovative use of colour and illustration skills.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>&nbsp;How to Prepare?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You can join SILICA INSTITUTE, the leading and trusted coaching institute for design entrance exams. The SILICA Study Material Kit for NIFT entrance exam contains the following books:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Book 1 &#8211; Introduction to Drawing &amp; Design<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Book 2 &#8211; Color Theory &amp; Compositions<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Book 3 &#8211; Perspective &amp; Object Drawing<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Book 4 &#8211; Human Figure Drawing<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Book 5 &#8211; Compositions &amp; Memory Drawing Every design entrance exam will check Drawing &amp; Design skills.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The books prepared by qualified and experienced lecturers will provide a step by step guide to learn and ace drawing &amp; design sections of NIFT entrance exam. Each lecture covers key topics related to the exam. Students will undertake learning exercises, exploration exercises and application exercises. In addition, the outcome from these exercises can become part of the student&#8217;s portfolio, which is required for admission to most design schools.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&nbsp;<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For a comprehensive understanding of NIFT entrance exam registration and other details, watch this video<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=8PYPjRdPrhc\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=8PYPjRdPrhc<\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>&nbsp;Also Read:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/silica.co.in\/blog\/nift-campus-comparison\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">NIFT Campus Comparison<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>&nbsp;Also Read:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/silica.co.in\/blog\/all-about-nift-placements\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">All About NIFT Placements<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>&nbsp;Also Read:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/silica.co.in\/blog\/how-do-you-prepare-for-the-nift-entrance-exam-in-the-next-30-days\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">How Do You Prepare for the NIFT Entrance Exam in the Next 30 days?<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&nbsp;<strong>Also Read:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/silica.co.in\/blog\/nift-entrance-exam-last-minute-tips-important-things-to-remember\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">NIFT Entrance Exam: Last Minute Tips &amp; Important Things To Remember<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>&nbsp;Also Read:<\/strong> Step into the Fashion World with Best NIFT Entrance Exam Preparation<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_comments _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; button_alignment=&#8221;left&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/et_pb_comments][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; custom_padding__hover=&#8221;|||&#8221;][et_pb_sidebar orientation=&#8221;right&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/et_pb_sidebar][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The National Institute of Fashion Technology (NIFT) was established in the year 1986 in New Delhi, under the aegis of the Ministry of Textiles, Government of India. In 2006, NIFT was turned into a statutory institute by an Act of the Indian Parliament. After more than three decades, NIFT has emerged as the pioneering and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":15020,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"on","_et_pb_old_content":"<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The National Institute of Fashion Technology (NIFT) was established in the year 1986 in New Delhi, under the aegis of the Ministry of Textiles, Government of India. In 2006, NIFT was turned into a statutory institute by an Act of the Indian Parliament. After more than three decades, NIFT has emerged as the pioneering and premium institute for fashion education in India with its undergraduate and postgraduate programs in Fashion Design, Technology & Management.<\/span>\r\n\r\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">With full-fledged campuses in 17 places across India and more in the future, the institute has trained countless students and provided much needed human resources to the textile and apparel industry in India. NIFT conducts an entrance exam, based on which the design aspirants are admitted to various design courses and programs offered by the institute. Thousands of students appear for the NIFT entrance exam for undergraduate and postgraduate programs every year.\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span>\r\n\r\n<strong>NIFT Entrance Exam Announcement:<\/strong>\r\n\r\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">As per the notification released on 2nd December 2021 by NIFT, registration for the <a href=\"https:\/\/silica.co.in\/nift-entrance-exam-coaching.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">NIFT entrance exam 2022<\/a> for regular UG & PG programs will begin from 3rd December 2021. Candidates who are interested in appearing for the NIFT entrance test 2022 can register by visiting their website <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nift.ac.in.\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">www.nift.ac.in.<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span>\r\n\r\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">NIFT Entrance exam - Written Test for all UG & PG programs will be conducted on 6<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">th<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> February 2022, as per the latest reports.\u00a0<\/span>\r\n\r\n<strong>NIFT Entrance Exam Pattern:<\/strong>\r\n\r\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">All eligible candidates for B.Des and M.Des programmes will have to give a written test comprising Creative Ability Test (CAT) and General Ability Test (GAT).<\/span>\r\n\r\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Those students who qualify written test will next take the Situation test for B.Des and undertake Group Discussion and Personal Interview rounds for M.Des.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span>\r\n<table>\r\n<tbody>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Program<\/span><\/td>\r\n<td colspan=\"2\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Test Type<\/span><\/td>\r\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Weightage<\/span><\/td>\r\n<td>\u00a0<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td rowspan=\"3\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">B.Des.<\/span><\/td>\r\n<td colspan=\"2\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">CAT (Creative Ability Test)<\/span><\/td>\r\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">50%<\/span><\/td>\r\n<td>\u00a0<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td colspan=\"2\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">GAT (General Ability Test)<\/span><\/td>\r\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">30%<\/span><\/td>\r\n<td>\u00a0<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td colspan=\"2\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Situation Test<\/span><\/td>\r\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">20%<\/span><\/td>\r\n<td>\u00a0<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td colspan=\"2\" rowspan=\"3\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">M.Des.<\/span><\/td>\r\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">CAT (Creative Ability Test)<\/span><\/td>\r\n<td colspan=\"2\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">40%<\/span><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">GAT (General Ability Test)<\/span><\/td>\r\n<td colspan=\"2\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">30%<\/span><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">GD \/ Personal Interview<\/span><\/td>\r\n<td colspan=\"2\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">30%<\/span><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<\/tbody>\r\n<\/table>\r\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">According to the prospectus released by NIFT, the objective type tests will have negative markings. The negative markings will be 25% of the full marks for each wrong answer.<\/span>\r\n\r\n<strong>\u00a0General Ability Test (GAT):<\/strong>\r\n\r\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The GAT will consist of different sections like Communication Ability, English Comprehension, Quantitative Ability, Analytical Ability, General Knowledge and Current Affairs.<\/span>\r\n<table>\r\n<tbody>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Program<\/span><\/td>\r\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">B.Des.<\/span><\/td>\r\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">M.Des.<\/span><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Test Duration<\/span><\/td>\r\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2 hours<\/span><\/td>\r\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2 hours<\/span><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Sections<\/span><\/td>\r\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">No. of Questions<\/span><\/td>\r\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">No. of Questions<\/span><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Quantitative Ability<\/span><\/td>\r\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">20<\/span><\/td>\r\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">20<\/span><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Communication Ability<\/span><\/td>\r\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">25<\/span><\/td>\r\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">30<\/span><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">English Comprehension<\/span><\/td>\r\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">25<\/span><\/td>\r\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">30<\/span><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Analytical Ability<\/span><\/td>\r\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">15<\/span><\/td>\r\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">25<\/span><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">GK and Current Affairs<\/span><\/td>\r\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">15<\/span><\/td>\r\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">15<\/span><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">TOTAL<\/span><\/td>\r\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">100<\/span><\/td>\r\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">120<\/span><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<\/tbody>\r\n<\/table>\r\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The CAT is taken to assess the intuitive ability, power of observation in concept development and design ability of the candidate, creative and innovative use of colour and illustration skills.<\/span>\r\n\r\n<strong>\u00a0How to Prepare?<\/strong>\r\n\r\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You can join SILICA INSTITUTE, the leading and trusted coaching institute for design entrance exams. The SILICA Study Material Kit for NIFT entrance exam contains the following books:<\/span>\r\n\r\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Book 1 - Introduction to Drawing & Design<\/span>\r\n\r\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Book 2 - Color Theory & Compositions<\/span>\r\n\r\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Book 3 - Perspective & Object Drawing<\/span>\r\n\r\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Book 4 - Human Figure Drawing<\/span>\r\n\r\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Book 5 - Compositions & Memory Drawing Every design entrance exam will check Drawing & Design skills.<\/span>\r\n\r\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The books prepared by qualified and experienced lecturers will provide a step by step guide to learn and ace drawing & design sections of NIFT entrance exam. Each lecture covers key topics related to the exam. Students will undertake learning exercises, exploration exercises and application exercises. In addition, the outcome from these exercises can become part of the student's portfolio, which is required for admission to most design schools.<\/span>\r\n\r\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For a comprehensive understanding of NIFT entrance exam registration and other details, watch this video<\/span>\r\n\r\n[embed]https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=8PYPjRdPrhc[\/embed]\r\n\r\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>\u00a0Also Read:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/silica.co.in\/blog\/2021\/03\/13\/nift-campus-comparison\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">NIFT Campus Comparison<\/a><\/span>\r\n\r\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>\u00a0Also Read:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/silica.co.in\/blog\/2021\/02\/17\/all-about-nift-placements\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">All About NIFT Placements<\/a><\/span>\r\n\r\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>\u00a0Also Read:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/silica.co.in\/blog\/2021\/01\/05\/how-do-you-prepare-for-the-nift-entrance-exam-in-the-next-30-days\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">How Do You Prepare for the NIFT Entrance Exam in the Next 30 days?<\/a><\/span>\r\n\r\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<strong>Also Read:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/silica.co.in\/blog\/2020\/10\/15\/nift-entrance-exam-last-minute-tips-important-things-to-remember\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">NIFT Entrance Exam: Last Minute Tips & Important Things To Remember<\/a><\/span>\r\n\r\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>\u00a0Also Read:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/silica.co.in\/blog\/2019\/08\/28\/step-into-the-fashion-world-with-best-nift-entrance-exam-preparation\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Step into the Fashion World with Best NIFT Entrance Exam Preparation<\/a><\/span>\r\n\r\n\u00a0","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[17,15],"tags":[463,464,317,39,465,466,467,468],"class_list":["post-3196","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-all","category-nift","tag-b-des-programmes-2022","tag-m-des-programmes-2022","tag-national-institute-of-fashion-technology","tag-nift","tag-nift-2022-entrance-exam","tag-nift-entrance-exam-pattern-2022","tag-nift-entrance-test-2022","tag-nift-registration-2022"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/silica.co.in\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3196","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/silica.co.in\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/silica.co.in\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/silica.co.in\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/silica.co.in\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3196"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/silica.co.in\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3196\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":24187,"href":"https:\/\/silica.co.in\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3196\/revisions\/24187"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/silica.co.in\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/15020"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/silica.co.in\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3196"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/silica.co.in\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3196"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/silica.co.in\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3196"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}