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NIFT Kannur - Overview, Courses & Fees, Admissions, Rankings, Cut Off, Rankings, Placements, Scholarships
- Kannur , Kerala
- (3 Reviews)
- 3.4 (3 Reviews)
NIFT Kannur was set up in the year of 2008 and moved into permanent setup in 2012. This infrastructure was provided by the Kerala government & this allows 20% reservation for Kerla domicile students. UG & both programs are offered by NIFT Kanpur.
NIFT Kannur Highlights
| Particular | Statistics |
| Institute Name | NIFT Kannur |
| Established | 2008 (temporary campus); 2012 (permanent campus). |
| Location | Kannur (Cannanore), Kerala, known for its rich weaving heritage. |
| Accreditation | Affiliated with NIFT and recognized as a leading fashion education institute in India. |
| Campus Size | 10 acres |
| Academic Block | 8 floors, modern classrooms, computer labs, pattern making labs, garment construction labs, photography studio. |
| Workshop Block | Weaving, textile processing, printing, and material labs for hands-on experience. |
| Resource Centre | Extensive physical and online knowledge repository. |
| Infrastructure | State-of-the-art facilities provided by the Kerala State Government. |
| Supernumerary Seats | 20% reserved for students from Kerala domicile. |
| Campus Environment | Serene and away from city noise, but active within. |
| Faculty Expertise | Industry-experienced and academically qualified faculty with a focus on practical learning. |
| Industry Tie-ups | Strong collaborations with the fashion and textile industry for internships, projects, and placements. |
| Student Opportunities | Hands-on training, workshops, internships, and opportunities to work on live industry projects. |
| Placements | Good placement record with students working in reputed fashion brands, textile companies, and design firms. |
| International Exposure | Exchange programs, collaborations with international fashion schools, and participation in global events. |
| Student Life | Diverse and vibrant campus life with cultural activities, fashion shows, and workshops. |
| Official Website | www.nift.ac.in/kannur |
NIFT kannur Courses & Fees
NIFT Kannur offers four UG Courses B.Des (Textile Design), B.FT (Apparel Prodn), B.Des (Knitwear Design), B.Des (Fashion Design), B.Des (Fashion Communication) & two PG courses for 2 years - M.F.M (Fashion Studies) & M.Des (Design Space)
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UG Programmes |
Current Strength (Students) |
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B.Des (Textile Design) |
130 |
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B.FT (Apparel Prodn) |
118 |
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B.Des (Knitwear Design) |
127 |
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B.Des (Fashion Design) |
155 |
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B.Des (Fashion Communication) |
155 |
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PG Programmes |
Current Strength (Students) |
|
M.F.M (Fashion Studies) |
59 |
|
M.Des (Design Space) |
74 |
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Course |
Total tuition fees |
Eligibility |
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B.Des (5 Courses) |
₹ 12.34 L |
Pass in 10+2 + NIFT |
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M.Des (1 Courses) |
₹ 5.86 L |
Pass in Graduation + NIFT |
|
MFM (1 Courses) |
₹ 5.86 L |
Pass in Graduation + NIFT |
|
B.FTech (1 Courses) |
₹ 12.34 L |
Pass in 10+2 + NIFT |
NIFT Kannur Admission
NIFT Kannur admission is based on an entrance exam followed by GD/PI.
- The Selection Process for B.Des Based on the Creative Ability Test (CAT) and general Ability Test (GAT), followed by the NIFT Exam for shortlisted candidates.
- Selection Process for B.FTech Based on General Ability Test (GAT) score.
- Selection Process for M.Des Based on CAT, GAT, followed by Group Discussion (GD) and Personal Interview (PI) for shortlisted candidates.
- Selection Process for MFM & M.FTech Based on GAT score, followed by GD/PI for shortlisted candidates.
NIFT Kannur Rankings
NIFT Kannur is ranked by various Ranking bodies in various categories.
| Ranking Source | Stream/Category | 2024 Ranking | 2023 Ranking | 2022 Ranking |
| India Today | Fashion Design | 11 out of 56 | 13 out of 51 | 13 out of 49 |
| The Week | Fashion Technology | 12 out of 39 | 13 out of 34 | 12 out of 33 |
| Outlook | Design | 10 out of 17 | 10 out of 17 | 10 out of 17 |
| IIRF | Design | 24 out of 30 | 24 out of 30 | 20 out of 30 |
NIFT Kannur Cut off
| Course | Round 1 Closing Rank | Last Round Closing Rank |
| B.Des. in Fashion Communication | 832 | 226 |
| B.Des. in Fashion Design | 1416 | 1246 |
| B.Des. in Knitwear Design | 2038 | 1880 |
| B.Des. in Textile Design | 2176 | 2374 |
NIFT Kannur Placements
NIFT Kannur provides a great opportunity for placement to every student, the highest placement package of 9 lakhs & every year 60% to 70% of students get placed in various sectors.
| Particular | Statistics |
| Highest Package | INR 9 LPA |
| Placement Rate | 60% - 70% |
| Top Recruiters | Raymond, Trident Hotels, Nike, Arvind Textile Industry, Lifestyle, Gucci |
NIFT Kannur Scholarship
NIFT provides SARTHAK scholarship benefits to students it's based on merit & who are financially weak. Providing maximum 100% tuition fee waivers
| Scholarship Name | Eligibility | Income Ceiling | Financial Assistance |
| SARTHAK Undergraduate (UG) | Meritorious, economically weaker students | Up to Rs. 1.5 Lakhs | 100% Tuition Fee Waiver |
| Above Rs. 1.5 Lakh to Rs. 2.5 Lakhs | 75% Tuition Fee Waiver | ||
| Above Rs. 2.5 Lakh to Rs. 4 Lakhs | 50% Tuition Fee Waiver | ||
| SARTHAK Postgraduate (PG) | Meritorious, economically weaker students | Up to Rs. 1.5 Lakhs | 75% Tuition Fee Waiver |
| Above Rs. 1.5 Lakh to Rs. 2.5 Lakhs | 50% Tuition Fee Waiver | ||
| Above Rs. 2.5 Lakh to Rs. 4 Lakhs | 25% Tuition Fee Waiver |
NIFT Kannur Highlights
| Affiliate University | NIFT Delhi |
| Institution Type | Public |
| Total Area (In Acre) | 9.5 |
| Construction Area (Sq. M) | 28201 |
| Year of Establishment | 2008 |
| Website | www.nift.ac.in |
NIFT Kannur Student Diversity
| Category | Other Minority OBC | Muslim Minority OBC | Other Minority General | Muslim Minority General | ST | SC | OBC | General |
| Male | 5 | 1 | - | - | 2 | 23 | 17 | 39 |
| Female | 17 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 18 | 60 | 107 |
| Total | 22 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 41 | 77 | 146 |
NIFT Kannur Rankings
| Publisher | Ranking & Year | Criteria |
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#13 in 2022 | Fashion Design |
NIFT Kannur Courses and Fee Structure
Courses offered by NIFT Kannur
- Specialization:
- Fashion Communication
- Fashion Design
- Knitwear Design
- Textile Design
- Specialization:
- Fashion Management
- Specialization:
- Fashion Technology
NIFT Kannur M.Des NIFT Cutoff 2025 - General
NIFT Kannur M.Des NIFT cutoff 2025 has been released for Round 1. The overall NIFT Kannur M.Des cutoff 2025 Closing Rank for General category is 427.
NIFT Kannur Reviews
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Academics & Faculty
4.3
Fees & Scholarships
2.8
Placements & Internships
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College Infrastructure & Hostel Facilities
3.8
Clubs & Associations
3.3
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Placements & Internships : Textile Internship at Alok Industries private LTD. LIFESTYLE, SHAHI EXPORTS, ARVIND, RAYMOND'S, IBM INR 6 lakhs per annum, INR 9 lakhs per annum. Good alumni work
Entrance Exams & Admissions : Bachelor of Fashion Technology in Apparel Productio
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Entrance Exams & Admissions : The eligibility criteria is 10,12 pass certificate. The candidates need to qualify NIFT to get admission for the course.
Placements & Internships : The placement in the college is good but we are not offered any paid internships from the college during our course.
Academics & Faculty : The Quality of Teaching is excellent. Academic schedule is pre-decided before the sessions begin. And the professors help us i
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Contact Details
Contact Us
- National Institute of Fashion Technology, [NIFT] Kannur - Ministry of Textiles, Govt of India Mangattuparamba, Dharmasala
- www.nift.ac.in
