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    AIFD Merit List 2026: Release Date, Check Steps to Download

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    Sumeet SudarshanUpdated on 13 Nov 2025, 03:50 PM IST

    Army Institute of Fashion and Design will publish the AIFD 2026 merit list on its official website - aifd.edu.in. The merit list of AIFD 2026 will be prepared based on marks obtained in class 10th and 12th. Shortlisted candidates are required to pay the prescribed fee and present the original document for verification. In this article, get all details of the AIFD merit list 2026, including dates, admission process, and more.

    This Story also Contains

    1. AIFD Merit List 2026 Dates
    2. How to Download AIFD Merit List 2026?
    3. How is the AIFD 2026 Merit List Prepared?
    4. What After the Publication of the AIFD Merit List 2026?
    AIFD Merit List 2026: Release Date, Check Steps to Download
    AIFD Merit List 2026

    The institute is expected to release the AIFD 2026 merit list for multiple rounds of admissions. Through AIFD 2026 admissions, candidates will be admitted into the 3-year B.Sc. FAD programme.

    AIFD Merit List 2026 Dates

    The table below provides the important dates for the AIFD merit list 2026

    Particulars

    Dates (tentative)

    AIFD 2026 application window

    November 2025 to April 2026

    AIFD merit list 2026 date

    First week of June 2026

    How to Download AIFD Merit List 2026?

    The merit list of AIFD 2026 can be downloaded by following the steps given below-

    • Visit the official website - aifd.edu.in

    • Click on the AIFD merit list 2026 link

    • The AIFD 2026 merit list PDF will be displayed on the screen

    • Download and save the merit list for future reference

    How is the AIFD 2026 Merit List Prepared?

    The final merit list of AIFD 2026 will be prepared based on the candidate’s marks in class 10th and 12th, as well as the interview round. For candidates who are appearing in their class 12 exams, their marks in class 11 will be considered for preparing the merit list. However, such candidates must make sure they fulfil the AIFD eligibility criteria at the time of admission

    Weightage in AIFD Merit List 2026

    Particulars

    Weightage

    Marks in class 10th

    40%

    Marks in class 12th

    60%

    What After the Publication of the AIFD Merit List 2026?

    Once the AIFD admission 2026 merit list is published, candidates will be required to complete the payment of fee and document verification as given below -

    • Candidates must pay the course registration fee of Rs 10000 before the prescribed deadline

    • A hostel fee of Rs 5000 also needs to be paid before the prescribed deadline

    • Original copies of the qualifying exam’s marksheet and pass certificates must be submitted to the institute

    • TC/Migration Certificate/Character Certificate must be submitted

    • The 12th std result should also be submitted through Digilocker. Candidates must submit a printed screenshot of the Digilocker result, along with the website link

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    Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

    Q: When will the AIFD merit list 2026 be published?
    A:

    The AIFD merit list 2026 will be published tentatively in June 2026.

    Q: What are the factors considered for the preparation of the AIFD 2026 merit list?
    A:

    The factors considered for preparing the merit list of AIFD 2026 are marks in class 10th, 12th, and an interview.

    Q: How to check the AIFD merit list 2026?
    A:

    Candidates can download the merit list from the official website - aifd.edu.in

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