National Testing Agency (NTA) has released Stage-I Answer Key for the National Institute of Fashion Technology Entrance Exam 2026 on the official website. The exam was conducted in 08 February 2026, and the last date to submit the application form was 18 December 2025. Candidates Can Check their Answer Key using their Enrollment Number, Registration Number, or Date of Birth by logging into the portal. The direct link is provided below.
| Course Name | Eligibility Criteria |
|---|---|
| Bachelor of Design (B.Des) | Candidates must have passed Class 12th from any recognized board, including NIOS, or must hold a 3–4 year diploma or an equivalent qualification approved by a recognized authority. Applicants must also meet the prescribed age limit, follow the official guidelines, and be Indian citizens to apply. |
| Bachelor of Fashion Technology (B.F.Tech.) | Candidates must have passed Class 12th with Mathematics as a subject, or they must hold a 3–4 year Engineering Diploma from a recognized institution. Applicants must also fulfill the required age criteria and must be citizens of India to be considered eligible. |
| Master of Design (M. Des.) | Candidates must have a Bachelor’s Degree in any stream from a recognized university, or they must possess a 3-year Diploma from NIFT or NID. Applicants should also meet the prescribed age limit and must be citizens of India to qualify for the application process. |
| Master of Fashion Management (M.F.M.) |
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| Candidates must have a Bachelor’s Degree in any stream from a recognized university, or a 3-year Diploma from NIFT or NID to be eligible. Along with the educational qualification, applicants must also fulfill the required age criteria and be Indian citizens as per official guidelines. |
| Master of Fashion Technology (M.F.Tech.) | Candidates must have completed B.F.Tech from NIFT or hold a B.E./B.Tech degree from a recognized university or institution. Applicants must also satisfy the age requirements and be citizens of India as per official rules. |
| Bachelor of Design (B.Des.) For Artisan Category | Candidates must have passed Class 12th from a recognized board, including NIOS, or possess a 3–4 year Diploma or an equivalent qualification. Additionally, applicants must have a valid Artisan Card. Along with the educational criteria, candidates must also fulfill the prescribed age limit and be citizens of India as per official guidelines. |