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The National Testing Agency (NTA) has published the NIFT GAT syllabus 2026 on nift.ac.in. The General Aptitude Test syllabus for the NIFT entrance exam will help hopefuls understand the topics included in the test. The NIFT GAT syllabus covers communication skills, English comprehension, and quantitative ability. NIFT exam pattern helps students to know more about the exam format. Read the complete article to know the top 10 skills needed to crack the NIFT GAT exam.
Cracking the NIFT GAT requires a combination of strategic preparation and skill development. Key skills according to the NIFT 2026 Exam syllabus include a strong grasp of quantitative aptitude, logical reasoning, and English language proficiency to tackle topics like ratios, puzzles, and vocabulary. Additionally, sharpening reading comprehension, data interpretation, and pattern recognition abilities ensures a better performance in analytical sections. Staying updated with current affairs, Indian heritage, and global fashion trends boosts general knowledge. Given below are the skills needed to crack NIFT GAT 2026.
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Quantitative Techniques and Data Handling
Practice numbers, sets, simplification, ratios, percentages, and time & work to ensure fast and correct answers on calculations.
Reasoning Techniques
Expose yourself to puzzles, number series, Venn diagrams, and directional problems to enhance your analytical capabilities.
English Language Understanding and Use
Work on standards of vocabulary, grammar, and sentence structure, particularly phrasing, idioms, synonyms, and antonyms. For the preparation of the section, solve NIFT English Questions with Solutions.
Reading Exercises
Build the skill to read and break down passages in less time while applying critical thinking.
Data Skills
Work under pressure by analysing and interpreting decision-making charts like graphs and tables.
Management of Time
Understanding how to portion time in every category to correctly try and answer as many questions as possible.
General Awareness Skills
Know what is going on in today’s world- from current events, Indian heritage, art, culture, to the newest fashion and technology. NIFT general knowledge questions can be practised by students daily to prepare for this section
Recognition of Patterns
Focus on finding and solving logical steps in quantitative problems. Students can solve NIFT sample papers to get accustomed to the exam.
Concentration
Focus on solving verbal reasoning problems and identify keywords which help in solving the questions. Solve previous year NIFT GAT question papers to prepare effectively and crack the exam.
Familiarise yourself with the exam pattern and time pressure by taking timed mock tests and analysing your performance. Students can attempt the free online NIFT Mock Test provided by Careers360 and can check how much they are prepared for their d-day.
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Dear Candidate ,
Yes , you are eligible for NIFT - UG 2026 . Based on your birthdate , you will be 19 years old as of August 1 , 2026 , which is well within the age limit .
NIFT requires applicants to be under 24 years of age on August 1 of the admission year , with a 5 year relaxation for SC/ST/PwD candidates .
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The syllabus of NIFT 2026 will be released on October 2025 by Nift officials on their official website nift.ac.in . The syllabus comprises of topics General Ability Test (GAT) and Creative Ability Test (CAT). The syllabus is different for UG and PG programmes. The GAT syllabus consists of :
The CAT syllabus consists important topics like
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https://design.careers360.com/articles/nift-syllabus
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The Chennai NIFT entrance exam results for 2025 are usually declared a few weeks after the exam date. You can check the official NIFT website or trusted education portals like Careers360 for the latest updates and result announcements.
Make sure to keep your application details handy to access your result easily.
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NIFTEE 2025 Result has been released by NTA on 24th April 2025. UG and PG aspirants can now check and download their scorecards through direct links given in this news. The NTA has declared the NIFT 2025 Result on its official website, exams.nta.ac.in/NIFT.
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