NIFT Lateral Entry Admission 2019- Online Registration, Date, Eligibility

NIFT Lateral Entry Admission 2019 – NIFT lateral entry admission provides an opportunity of NIFT education to candidates who have completed their Diploma/ Degree in relevant/related fields of Fashion Design & Technology for direct admission to the third semester of UG programmes of NIFT at NIFT campuses. Details of NIFT Lateral Entry Admission 2019 are given here for candidates like application form, admit card, important dates, eligibility criteria, etc.

NIFT Lateral Entry Admission 2019

The candidates who have acquired Diploma/Degree will compete at an All India Entrance Exam to get lateral admission in the 3rd semester of UG programmes of NIFT. The admission to these candidates will be strictly on merit which will be prepared based on the performance of candidates in written test, studio test/technology aptitude test, and a personal interview.

NIFT Lateral Entry Admission 2018 Schedule is given below.

NIFT Lateral Entry Application Form 2019

Interested candidates can apply online for NIFT Lateral Entry 2019 as per schedule mentioned above. Before going to apply candidates must ensure their eligibility criteria and all other details carefully. Direct link to apply online is given below.

Apply Online: Following the direct link given below regarding filling the NIFT Lateral Entry Application Form 2019.

• Click here to Registration for the NIFT Lateral Entry Application Form 2019.
• Click here after the registration to Login the NIFT Lateral Entry Application Form 2019.

How to fill the Online Application Form, Click here.

Application Fee: Payments of application fee (Rs.2000/- [for General/OBC (Non-Creamy) Candidate] or Rs.1000/- [for SC/ST/PwD Candidates]) can be made through credit cards/debit cards as explained on the website. The Bank and transaction charges on the application fee will be borne by the Applicant.

Eligibility Criteria (Who Can Apply)

Eligibility for NLEA to Bachelor of Design (B.Des)

• Passed Secondary School Examination/10th
  OR
  Passed Senior Secondary Examination/12th recognized by AIU.
  And
• Passed 3 or 4-years diploma recognized by AICTE/AIU/UGC or a State Board of Technical Education
  And
• Having attended courses related to Fashion / Apparel / Textile and Accessories / Home Science/ Handloom Technology / Products / Visual Communication / Graphic Design / Industrial Design / Interior Design / Multimedia Design / Apparel Technology / Leather.
  OR
• Students who have completed 2 year regular UG Diploma Programme at NIFT.

Eligibility for NLEA to Bachelor of Fashion Technology (Apparel Production) (B.FTech.)

• Passed Secondary School Examination/10th
  And
• Passed 3 or 4-years textile technology/textile engineering/ textile chemistry diploma recognized by AICTE or a State Board of Technical Education
  OR
• Passed Senior Secondary Examination/12th recognized by AIU recognized by AIU with Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics.
  And
• Having successfully completed diploma (including NIFT)of minimum 02-year duration related to Fashion / Apparel / Textile / Home Science/ Handloom Technology

Course Offered by NIFT NLEA 2019

• Bachelor of Design (B.Des)
• Bachelor of Fashion Technology(Apparel Production) (B.FTech.)

Who Should Apply

• Candidates having a science background with a Diploma/ Degree in engineering may apply for Bachelor of Fashion Technology (Apparel Production) programme as well as Bachelor of Design Programme. Other candidates having the aptitude for creativity/innovation/fashion design may apply for Bachelor of Design programme.
• Maximum Age: 24 years as on 1st October, 2019. The upper age limit may be relaxed by a period of 5 (five) years for the candidates of Scheduled Castes/ Scheduled Tribe/ Persons With Disabilities (PWD)

NIFT Lateral Entry Admit Card 2019

On the basis of information given in the NIFT Application Forms, Admit Card of provisionally eligible candidates will be available for download from http://www.nift.ac.in. Admit Card will not be sent by post. Candidates are advised to regularly check NIFT  official website for daily updates. Candidates can download the Admit Card for NIFT Lateral Entry Admission 2019 immediately after completing the application form. Candidates can take the printout of the Admit Card immediately after completing the application process. Direct link to download the admit card is given below.

Scheme of Examination

Candidates will have to appear for an entrance examination, personal interview and verification of documents/eligibility at the NIFT Campus opted by them. The entrance examination is designed to test the knowledge, skill aptitude of the candidate for the programme opted.

There is no negative marking. Entry to the Examination Centre will be allowed with Admit Card only. Mobiles and other infotech gadgets are not allowed inside the Examination Centre. Candidates found with mobile or other infotech gadgets will be asked to leave the examination centre and shall be disqualified. Candidates should reach the examination center at least 30 minutes before the commencement of the examination.

Schedule of written examination

• Date of Test [Paper Based Test for all UG Programmes]: 27 May 2019

Merit list will be prepared based on the marks obtained by the candidates in Written Examination, Studio Test/TAT & Interview, subject to fulfilling the eligibility criteria and verification of documents as per schedule and weightage indicated below:

Venue: NIFT Campus selected by the candidate

NIFT NLEA Result 2019

The result of the entrance examination will be announced on the NIFT website as per the mentioned above. The candidates will be called for counseling for the vacant available seats in 3rd semester of different course/programme across NIFT campuses as per merit. Based on the test/Interview and verification of documents/eligibility of the candidate, the result will be declared in the following manner.

• Shortlisted for Admission Counselling with CMR
• Not shortlisted based on Written Exam / Interview
• Not eligible based on the verification of documents

Fee Structure

For the sake of the candidates fee structure for NIFT Lateral Entry Admission 2019 is given below:

Seat Intake

Coursewise / Campus-wise vacant seat position* for NIFT Lateral Entry Admission (NLEA) 2019 is given below:

Official Website: www.nift.ac.in

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