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Updated on 11th July, 2023 , 3 min read
The National Institute of Fashion Technology (NIFT) has released the NIFT 2023 syllabus, which includes all of the topics covered in the NIFT entrance exam 2023. Students must read the NIFT syllabus 2023 in order to understand all of the important topics and prepare for the design entrance exam accordingly. Read the entire article to learn everything there is to know about the NIFT syllabus 2023.
The NIFT 2023 entrance exam will be divided into two parts:
The candidate will learn about the relevant topics, sectional weightage, and skills evaluated by consulting the NIFT 2023 syllabus.
Weightage for NIFT Admissions 2023 | ||
Program | Test | Weightage |
Bachelor of Design (B.Des) | CAT | 50% |
GAT | 30% | |
Situation Test | 20% | |
Master of Design (M.Des) | CAT | 40% |
GAT | 30% | |
GD/PI | 30% | |
Bachelor of Fashion Technology | GAT | 100% |
Master of Fashion Technology | GAT | 70% |
GD/PI | 30% | |
Master of Fashion Management | GAT | 70% |
GD/PI | 30% |
Program | B.Des | M.Des |
Paper | GAT | GAT |
Language of the written test | English/Hindi | English/Hindi |
Test duration | 120 minutes | 120 minutes |
Sections | Number of Questions | Number of Questions |
Communication Ability | 25 | 30 |
English Comprehension | 25 | 30 |
Quantitative Ability | 20 | 20 |
Analytical Ability | 15 | 25 |
General Knowledge and Current Affairs | 15 | 15 |
TOTAL | 100 | 120
|
Program | B.F.Tech | M.F.Tech | M.F.M |
Paper | GAT | GAT | GAT |
Language of the Written Test | English/Hindi | English/Hindi | English/Hindi |
Test duration | 180 minutes | 180 minutes | 180 minutes |
Sections | No. of Questions | No. of Questions | No. of Questions |
Communication Ability & English Comprehension | 45 | 45 | 50 |
Case Study | 25 | 25 | 40 |
Quantitative Ability | 30 | 30 | 10 |
Analytical & Logical Ability | 25 | 25 | 25 |
General Knowledge And Current Affairs | 25 | 25 | 25 |
TOTAL | 150 | 150 | 150 |
Candidates should be aware that the National Institute of Fashion Technology has not yet officially released the NIFT syllabus 2023 for GAT. However, after reviewing previous years' NIFT question papers, Careers360 has compiled a list of topics on which the most questions are asked in the NIFT entrance exam.
Section | Objective | Topics |
Quantitative Ability | To assess candidates' quantitative abilities | Addition, Multiplication, Division, Fractions, Percentage, Rate of Interest, Work and Task, Ratio and Proportion, Distance, etc. |
Communication Ability and English Comprehension | To assess candidates' English language ability in everyday communication. | Synonyms, Antonyms, Words with corresponding meanings, Singular, Plural, One-word substitutes, Idioms and phrases, Correct spellings, Comprehending a situation from a given passage, etc. |
Analytical Ability and Logical Ability | To assess a candidate's ability to infer and apply logic from given information. | - |
To assess a candidate's ability to identify the given problem and apply reasoning in solving the problem's core issues. | ||
General Knowledge and Current Affairs | To assess candidates' general knowledge and current affairs knowledge | - |
Design Theory | Colour Terminology | Inspiration & Design Development |
Colour Psychology & Optical Illusions | Elements & Principles Of Design | Mood, Theme & Colour Inter-relationship |
Natural & Geometrical Form | Innovation in Design | Principles of Composition |
Creative thinking & writing | Optical Illusion | Understanding Light & Shade |
Visual Logic | Form & Function | Colour, Pattern & Texture |
Theme Development | Drawing Fundamentals | Picture Analysis |
Memory Drawing | Inspiration & Creativity | Ornaments & motifs |
Use of Measurements, Scale & proportions | Optical Illusion | Foreshortening & Perspective |
Developing Themes & Colour Associations | Usage of Colour in Compositions | Imagination & Doodling |
3D Visualisation | Presentation Techniques | Expression & Emotion |
Exercises on imagination | Lateral Thinking | Story Pictures |
Graphics & Pictograms | Innovation & Creation | Design Awareness |
Candidates who are shortlisted will be eligible to take the NIFT Situation Test in 2023. The NIFT situation test syllabus for 2023 is provided below.
The institute administers the NIFT Situation Test to assess the candidate's material handling abilities.Students will be evaluated based on the following parameters:
Conceptualization Skills | Aesthetic appeal |
Colour scheme | Working methodology |
Innovative ideas | Overall presentation |
Composition of elements | Neatness |
Creative use of materials provided |
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By - Aditya Jha 2023-07-07 13:12:23 , 5 min readCandidates for postgraduate courses must be graduates of a recognised university, while candidates who have passed 10+2 can apply for undergraduate courses at the National Institute of Fashion Technology.
The reservation for each category in the NIFT Entrance Examination is as follows: Seat Reservation General Economically Weaker Section 10% Scheduled Caste (SC) 15% Scheduled Tribe (ST) 7.5% Other Backward Caste (OBC) Non-Creamy Layer 27% Differently Abled/Disabled Person (PHP) 5% (Horizontal Reservation for Persons with 40% or More Disability).
Candidates in the NIFT Situation Test are primarily evaluated based on the following parameters:: Colour scheme Composition of elements Innovative use of given material Space visualisation.
In the NIFT CAT exam, there is no negative marking. For the GAT exam, however, 0.25 points are deducted for each incorrect answer selected by a candidate.
In general, the NIFT entrance exam will be of easy to moderate difficulty.