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NIFT Exam Pattern

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NIFT Exam Pattern

NIFT does not use one identical paper for every programme. The 2026 pattern is programme-specific.

Programme	Stage 1	Stage 2
B.Des.	GAT (CBT) + CAT (PBT)	Situation Test for shortlisted candidates
B.F.Tech.	GAT (CBT)	No separate Stage 2 for regular B.F.Tech.
M.Des.	GAT (CBT) + CAT (PBT)	Personal Interview
M.F.M.	GAT (CBT)	Personal Interview
M.F.Tech.	GAT (CBT)	Personal Interview
Ph.D.	Written Test	Research Proposal Presentation and Interview

GAT areas

Quantitative Ability
Communication Ability
Analytical Ability
English Comprehension
General Knowledge and Current Affairs
Logical reasoning where specified by the programme

CAT

The Creative Ability Test is conducted in paper-based mode and assesses design aptitude, creativity, visualization, drawing and innovative thinking.

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NIFT 2027

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Last verified: 01 October 2026

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