About National Testing Agency Recruitment 2026
National Testing Agency has officially announced a recruitment drive for NIFT Entrance Examination 2025. The appointed candidates will be posted in All India. The official notification is available on nift.ac.in.
Interested candidates can submit their applications online through the official portal. the application window opens on 22/11/2024 and the last date to submit applications is 06/01/2025. It is recommended to apply well before the deadline to avoid last-minute technical issues.
Key highlights — application fee varies by category. Candidates must ensure they meet all eligibility criteria before applying. Detailed information about the selection process, exam pattern, and syllabus is available in the sections below.
Key Highlights
Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Vacancies | Qualification | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| B.Des | — | Passed / Appearing 10+2 Intermediate Exam in Any Recognized Board in India | — |
| B.F.Tech | — | Passed / Appearing 10+2 Intermediate Exam in Any Recognized Board in India | — |
| M.Des | — | Passed / Appearing Under Graduate Degree in Any Recognized University / Institute in India | — |
| M.F.M | — | Passed / Appearing Under Graduate Degree in Any Recognized University / Institute in India | — |
| M.F.Tech | — | Passed / Appearing Under Graduate Degree in Any Recognized University / Institute in India | — |
| PhD | — | Passed / Appearing Under Graduate Degree in Any Recognized University / Institute in India | — |
Important Dates
| Application Start | 22/11/2024 |
| Last Date to Apply | 06/01/2025 |
| Last Date With Late Fee | 09/01/2025 |
| Correction Window | 10-12 January 2025 |
| Exam Date Stage1 | 09/02/2025 |
| Exam City Available Stage1 | 31/01/2025 |
| Admit Card Available Stage1 | Before Exam |
| Result Declaration Stage1 | 25/04/2025 |
| Exam Date Stage2 | 08/06/2025 |
| Exam City Available Stage2 | 25/05/2025 |
✏️ Correction Window: 10-12 January 2025
Application Fee
| General | 3000/- |
| OBC | 3000/- |
| EWS | 3000/- |
| SC | 1500/- |
| ST | 1500/- |
| PH / / / PwD | 1500/- |
| Late / Fee | 5000/- |
Age Limit & Relaxation
| Maximum Age | 24 Years Years |
| Age Cutoff Date | 01/08/2025 |
* Age relaxation is applicable as per government rules for reserved categories.
Educational Qualification & Eligibility
For UG Courses: Passed / Appearing 10+2 Intermediate Exam in Any Recognized Board in India. For PG Courses: Passed / Appearing Under Graduate Degree in Any Recognized University / Institute in India.
Selection Process
Written Exam
Stage II Exam
Result Declaration
Documents Required
* Candidates must carry original documents for verification at the time of interview / document verification.
How To Apply
Visit the official website of National Testing Agency — https://nift.ac.in.
Read the official notification carefully and check your eligibility.
Click on the "Apply Online" / "Registration" link for NIFT Entrance Examination 2025.
Complete the registration by providing a valid email ID and mobile number.
Fill in all required details: personal information, educational qualifications, work experience (if applicable), and address.
Upload scanned copies of your photograph (passport size), signature, and required documents as per the specifications.
Pay the application fee online through the available payment gateway (if applicable).
Review all entered details carefully before final submission.
Submit the application form and take a printout / save a PDF copy for future reference.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What are the important dates for NIFT Entrance Examination 2025?
Last Date to Apply: 06/01/2025
Application Start: 22/11/2024
What is the minimum educational qualification for NIFT Entrance Examination 2025?
For UG Courses: Passed / Appearing 10+2 Intermediate Exam in Any Recognized Board in India. For PG Courses: Passed / Appearing Under Graduate Degree in Any Recognized University / Institute in India.
What is the age limit for NIFT Entrance Examination 2025?
Maximum Age: 24 Years years.
What is the application fee for NIFT Entrance Examination 2025?
General: 3000/-
OBC: 3000/-
EWS: 3000/-
SC: 1500/-
ST: 1500/-
PwD: 1500/-
Late Fee: 5000/-
What is the selection process for NIFT Entrance Examination 2025?
Written Exam
Stage II Exam
Result Declaration
What is the last date to apply for NIFT Entrance Examination 2025?
The last date to apply online is 06 January 2025.
What is the application fee for General category candidates?
The application fee for General / OBC / EWS category candidates is 3000/- INR.
What is the maximum age limit for B.Des and B.F.Tech courses?
The maximum age limit for B.Des and B.F.Tech courses is 24 years as on 01/08/2025.
Is there any age relaxation for reserved category candidates?
Yes, age relaxation is provided as per NIFT Admissions 2025 guidelines.
What is the exam date for Stage I of NIFT Entrance Examination 2025?
The exam date for Stage I is 09 February 2025.
When will the Stage I results be declared?
The Stage I results will be declared on 25 April 2025.
What is the exam date for Stage II?
The exam date for Stage II is 08 June 2025.
What is the eligibility criteria for M.Des, M.F.M, M.F.Tech, and PhD courses?
Candidates must have passed or be appearing in an Undergraduate Degree in any recognized University/Institute in India.
What documents are required to apply for NIFT Entrance Examination 2025?
Required documents include Photo, Sign, ID Proof, Address Details, Basic Details, 10+2 Marksheet, Undergraduate Marksheet (if applicable), Caste Certificate (if applicable), PwD Certificate (if applicable), and Income Certificate (if applicable).
How can I pay the application fee?
The application fee can be paid online via Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking, or UPI.
What is the late fee for NIFT Entrance Examination 2025?
The late fee is 5000/- INR if the application is submitted after 06 January 2025.
When is the correction window available for the application form?
The correction window is available from 10 to 12 January 2025.
What is the exam mode for NIFT Entrance Examination 2025?
The exam mode is not explicitly mentioned in the notification.
Where can I download the admit card for Stage I?
The admit card for Stage I will be available before the exam on the official NIFT website.
Are there any specific eligibility criteria for reserved category candidates?
The notification mentions age relaxation and fee concessions for reserved categories but does not specify additional eligibility criteria.