Candidates who secure a CMR between 100 and 1000 and want to know their admission chances can check the list of colleges on this page. This page provides a list of NIFT colleges along with the specialisations offered for CMR equal to or above 100. CMR in NIFT stands for Common Merit Rank. NTA assigns the CMR based on aspirants’ performance in the NIFT entrance exam. The National Testing Agency will conduct the NIFT 2027 exam on January 10, 2027. Check the complete article to know the NIFT colleges that accept a CMR between 100 and 1000.
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Candidates willing to join the National Institute of Fashion Technology can check the previous year's (2026) list of NIFT colleges offering admission to aspirants having a CMR of more than 100.
Round | Institute | Programme | Quota | Category | Opening Rank (Common Merit Rank) | Closing Rank (Common Merit Rank) |
| Round 1 | NIFT Bengaluru | Bachelor of Design (Textile Design) | All India Quota | Open | 143 | 730 |
| Round 1 | NIFT Bengaluru | Bachelor of Fashion Technology (Apparel Production) | All India Quota | OBC | 111 | 471 |
| Round 1 | NIFT Bengaluru | Bachelor of Fashion Technology (Apparel Production) | All India Quota | Gen-EWS | 262 | 643 |
| Round 1 | NIFT Bengaluru | Bachelor of Fashion Technology (Apparel Production) | All India Quota | SC | 277 | 816 |
| Round 1 | NIFT Bengaluru | Bachelor of Design (Knitwear Design) | All India Quota | Open | 475 | 926 |
| Round 1 | NIFT Bengaluru | Bachelor of Design (Accessory Design) | All India Quota | Gen-EWS | 643 | 871 |
| Round 1 | NIFT Bengaluru | Bachelor of Design (Fashion Communication) | All India Quota | OBC | 160 | 359 |
| Round 1 | NIFT Bengaluru | Bachelor of Design (Fashion Communication) | All India Quota | Gen-EWS | 371 | 645 |
| Round 1 | NIFT Bhopal | Bachelor of Fashion Technology (Apparel Production) | All India Quota | Open | 343 | 841 |
| Round 1 | NIFT Bhopal | Bachelor of Design (Fashion Communication) | All India Quota | Open | 516 | 958 |
| Round 1 | NIFT Chennai | Bachelor of Design (Fashion Design) | All India Quota | Open | 272 | 577 |
| Round 1 | NIFT Chennai | Bachelor of Fashion Technology (Apparel Production) | All India Quota | OBC | 378 | 624 |
| Round 1 | NIFT Chennai | Bachelor of Design (Accessory Design) | All India Quota | Open | 184 | 592 |
| Round 1 | NIFT Chennai | Bachelor of Design (Fashion Communication) | All India Quota | OBC | 382 | 963 |
| Round 1 | NIFT Gandhinagar | Bachelor of Design (Fashion Design) | All India Quota | Open | 150 | 445 |
| Round 1 | NIFT Gandhinagar | Bachelor of Design (Textile Design) | All India Quota | Open | 253 | 856 |
| Round 1 | NIFT Gandhinagar | Bachelor of Fashion Technology (Apparel Production) | All India Quota | OBC | 530 | 803 |
| Round 1 | NIFT Gandhinagar | Bachelor of Fashion Technology (Apparel Production) | All India Quota | Gen-EWS | 706 | 847 |
| Round 1 | NIFT Gandhinagar | Bachelor of Fashion Technology (Apparel Production) | All India Quota | Open | 121 | 244 |
| Round 1 | NIFT Gandhinagar | Bachelor of Design (Fashion Communication) | All India Quota | OBC | 426 | 752 |
| Round 1 | NIFT Gandhinagar | Bachelor of Design (Fashion Communication) | All India Quota | Gen-EWS | 728 | 946 |
| Round 1 | NIFT Gandhinagar | Bachelor of Design (Fashion Communication) | All India Quota | Open | 105 | 290 |
| Round 1 | NIFT Hyderabad | Bachelor of Design (Fashion Design) | All India Quota | Open | 325 | 544 |
| Round 1 | NIFT Hyderabad | Bachelor of Fashion Technology (Apparel Production) | All India Quota | OBC | 607 | 834 |
| Round 1 | NIFT Hyderabad | Bachelor of Fashion Technology (Apparel Production) | All India Quota | Open | 122 | 247 |
| Round 1 | NIFT Hyderabad | Bachelor of Design (Accessory Design) | All India Quota | Open | 261 | 452 |
| Round 1 | NIFT Hyderabad | Bachelor of Design (Fashion Communication) | All India Quota | OBC | 407 | 628 |
| Round 1 | NIFT Kannur | Bachelor of Fashion Technology (Apparel Production) | All India Quota | Open | 192 | 562 |
| Round 1 | NIFT Kannur | Bachelor of Fashion Technology (Apparel Production) | Kerala Quota | Open | 570 | 747 |
| Round 1 | NIFT Kannur | Bachelor of Design (Fashion Communication) | All India Quota | Open | 358 | 623 |
| Round 1 | NIFT Kannur | Bachelor of Design (Fashion Communication) | Kerala Quota | Open | 630 | 733 |
| Round 1 | NIFT Kolkata | Bachelor of Design (Fashion Design) | All India Quota | Open | 559 | 853 |
| Round 1 | NIFT Kolkata | Bachelor of Fashion Technology (Apparel Production) | All India Quota | OBC | 682 | 987 |
| Round 1 | NIFT Kolkata | Bachelor of Fashion Technology (Apparel Production) | All India Quota | Open | 216 | 363 |
| Round 1 | NIFT Kolkata | Bachelor of Design (Accessory Design) | All India Quota | Open | 484 | 809 |
| Round 1 | NIFT Kolkata | Bachelor of Design (Fashion Communication) | All India Quota | Open | 165 | 503 |
| Round 1 | NIFT Mumbai | Bachelor of Design (Fashion Design) | All India Quota | OBC | 172 | 801 |
| Round 1 | NIFT Mumbai | Bachelor of Design (Fashion Design) | All India Quota | Gen-EWS | 307 | 726 |
| Round 1 | NIFT Mumbai | Bachelor of Design (Fashion Design)-NRI Sponsored | All India Quota | Open | 888 | 888 |
| Round 1 | NIFT Mumbai | Bachelor of Fashion Technology (Apparel Production) | All India Quota | OBC | 293 | 489 |
| Round 1 | NIFT Mumbai | Bachelor of Fashion Technology (Apparel Production) | All India Quota | Gen-EWS | 389 | 506 |
| Round 1 | NIFT Mumbai | Bachelor of Fashion Technology (Apparel Production) | All India Quota | SC | 186 | 769 |
| Round 1 | NIFT Mumbai | Bachelor of Design (Knitwear Design) | All India Quota | Open | 323 | 814 |
| Round 1 | NIFT Mumbai | Bachelor of Design (Accessory Design) | All India Quota | OBC | 680 | 895 |
| Round 1 | NIFT Mumbai | Bachelor of Design (Accessory Design) | All India Quota | Gen-EWS | 467 | 638 |
| Round 1 | NIFT Mumbai | Bachelor of Design (Fashion Communication) | All India Quota | Gen-EWS | 193 | 345 |
| Round 1 | NIFT Mumbai | Bachelor of Design (Fashion Communication) | All India Quota | SC | 127 | 536 |
| Round 1 | NIFT Mumbai | Bachelor of Design (Fashion Communication)-NRI Sponsored | All India Quota | Open | 855 | 950 |
| Round 1 | NIFT New Delhi | Bachelor of Design (Fashion Design) | All India Quota | OBC | 205 | 625 |
| Round 1 | NIFT Bengaluru | Bachelor of Design (Fashion Design) | All India Quota | OBC | 556 | 979 |
| Round 1 | NIFT New Delhi | Bachelor of Design (Fashion Design) | All India Quota | Gen-EWS | 602 | 819 |
| Round 1 | NIFT New Delhi | Bachelor of Design (Fashion Design)-NRI Sponsored | All India Quota | Open | 168 | 168 |
| Round 1 | NIFT New Delhi | Bachelor of Design (Textile Design) | All India Quota | Gen-EWS | 764 | 881 |
| Round 1 | NIFT New Delhi | Bachelor of Fashion Technology (Apparel Production) | All India Quota | OBC | 153 | 359 |
| Round 1 | NIFT New Delhi | Bachelor of Fashion Technology (Apparel Production)-NRI Sponsored | All India Quota | Open | 368 | 767 |
| Round 1 | NIFT New Delhi | Bachelor of Design (Leather Design) | All India Quota | Open | 291 | 808 |
| Round 1 | NIFT New Delhi | Bachelor of Design (Knitwear Design) | All India Quota | Open | 189 | 492 |
| Round 1 | NIFT New Delhi | Bachelor of Design (Accessory Design) | All India Quota | OBC | 240 | 586 |
| Round 1 | NIFT New Delhi | Bachelor of Design (Accessory Design) | All India Quota | Gen-EWS | 339 | 524 |
| Round 1 | NIFT New Delhi | Bachelor of Design (Fashion Communication) | All India Quota | Gen-EWS | 124 | 200 |
| Round 1 | NIFT New Delhi | Bachelor of Design (Fashion Communication)-NRI Sponsored | All India Quota | Open | 299 | 501 |
| Round 1 | NIFT Patna | Bachelor of Fashion Technology (Apparel Production) | All India Quota | Open | 303 | 881 |
| Round 1 | NIFT Panchkula | Bachelor of Fashion Technology (Apparel Production) | All India Quota | Open | 195 | 733 |
| Round 1 | NIFT Panchkula | Bachelor of Fashion Technology (Apparel Production) | Haryana Quota | Open | 778 | 857 |
| Round 1 | NIFT Kangra | Bachelor of Fashion Technology (Apparel Production) | All India Quota | Open | 375 | 826 |
| Round 1 | NIFT Jodhpur | Bachelor of Fashion Technology (Apparel Production) | All India Quota | Open | 370 | 533 |
| Round 1 | NIFT Jodhpur | Bachelor of Design (Fashion Communication) | All India Quota | Open | 350 | 657 |
| Round 1 | NIFT Jodhpur | Bachelor of Design (Fashion Communication) | Rajasthan Quota | Open | 666 | 729 |
| Round 1 | NIFT Bhubaneswar | Bachelor of Fashion Technology (Apparel Production) | All India Quota | Open | 398 | 689 |
| Round 1 | NIFT Bhubaneswar | Bachelor of Design (Fashion Communication) | All India Quota | Open | 319 | 817 |
| Round 2 | NIFT Bengaluru | Bachelor of Design (Fashion Design) | All India Quota | Open | 288 | 327 |
| Round 2 | NIFT Bengaluru | Bachelor of Design (Textile Design) | All India Quota | Open | 675 | 905 |
| Round 2 | NIFT Bengaluru | Bachelor of Fashion Technology (Apparel Production) | All India Quota | OBC | 475 | 530 |
| Round 2 | NIFT Bengaluru | Bachelor of Fashion Technology (Apparel Production) | All India Quota | Open | 115 | 133 |
| Round 2 | NIFT Bengaluru | Bachelor of Design (Knitwear Design) | All India Quota | Open | 853 | 982 |
| Round 2 | NIFT Bengaluru | Bachelor of Design (Accessory Design) | All India Quota | Gen-EWS | 976 | 976 |
| Round 2 | NIFT Bengaluru | Bachelor of Design (Accessory Design) | All India Quota | Open | 108 | 108 |
| Round 2 | NIFT Bengaluru | Bachelor of Design (Fashion Communication) | All India Quota | Gen-EWS | 676 | 852 |
| Round 2 | NIFT Bhopal | Bachelor of Fashion Technology (Apparel Production) | All India Quota | Open | 638 | 949 |
| Round 2 | NIFT Chennai | Bachelor of Design (Fashion Design) | All India Quota | Open | 633 | 735 |
| Round 2 | NIFT Chennai | Bachelor of Fashion Technology (Apparel Production) | All India Quota | OBC | 682 | 893 |
| Round 2 | NIFT Chennai | Bachelor of Fashion Technology (Apparel Production) | All India Quota | Open | 264 | 356 |
| Round 2 | NIFT Chennai | Bachelor of Design (Accessory Design) | All India Quota | Open | 547 | 623 |
| Round 2 | NIFT Chennai | Bachelor of Design (Fashion Communication) | All India Quota | Open | 365 | 365 |
| Round 2 | NIFT Gandhinagar | Bachelor of Design (Fashion Design) | All India Quota | Open | 525 | 588 |
| Round 2 | NIFT Gandhinagar | Bachelor of Fashion Technology (Apparel Production) | All India Quota | Open | 247 | 269 |
| Round 2 | NIFT Gandhinagar | Bachelor of Design (Accessory Design) | All India Quota | Open | 268 | 474 |
| Round 2 | NIFT Gandhinagar | Bachelor of Design (Fashion Communication) | All India Quota | OBC | 765 | 765 |
| Round 2 | NIFT Gandhinagar | Bachelor of Design (Fashion Communication) | All India Quota | Open | 292 | 319 |
| Round 2 | NIFT Hyderabad | Bachelor of Design (Fashion Design) | All India Quota | Open | 435 | 573 |
| Round 2 | NIFT Hyderabad | Bachelor of Fashion Technology (Apparel Production) | All India Quota | OBC | 942 | 971 |
| Round 2 | NIFT Hyderabad | Bachelor of Fashion Technology (Apparel Production) | All India Quota | Open | 244 | 342 |
| Round 2 | NIFT Hyderabad | Bachelor of Design (Accessory Design) | All India Quota | Open | 294 | 427 |
| Round 2 | NIFT Hyderabad | Bachelor of Design (Fashion Communication) | All India Quota | OBC | 641 | 641 |
| Round 2 | NIFT Hyderabad | Bachelor of Design (Fashion Communication) | All India Quota | Open | 280 | 306 |
| Round 2 | NIFT Kannur | Bachelor of Fashion Technology (Apparel Production) | All India Quota | Open | 570 | 675 |
| Round 2 | NIFT Kannur | Bachelor of Fashion Technology (Apparel Production) | Kerala Quota | Open | 753 | 865 |
| Round 2 | NIFT Kannur | Bachelor of Design (Fashion Communication) | All India Quota | Open | 630 | 642 |
| Round 2 | NIFT Kannur | Bachelor of Design (Fashion Communication) | Kerala Quota | Open | 746 | 815 |
| Round 2 | NIFT Kolkata | Bachelor of Fashion Technology (Apparel Production) | All India Quota | Open | 303 | 507 |
| Round 2 | NIFT Kolkata | Bachelor of Design (Accessory Design) | All India Quota | Open | 867 | 904 |
| Round 2 | NIFT Kolkata | Bachelor of Design (Fashion Communication) | All India Quota | Open | 410 | 531 |
| Round 2 | NIFT Mumbai | Bachelor of Design (Fashion Design) | All India Quota | OBC | 836 | 836 |
| Round 2 | NIFT Mumbai | Bachelor of Design (Fashion Design) | All India Quota | Open | 150 | 183 |
| Round 2 | NIFT Mumbai | Bachelor of Design (Fashion Design)-NRI Sponsored | All India Quota | Open | 568 | 568 |
| Round 2 | NIFT Mumbai | Bachelor of Design (Textile Design) | All India Quota | Open | 530 | 583 |
| Round 2 | NIFT Mumbai | Bachelor of Fashion Technology (Apparel Production) | All India Quota | OBC | 536 | 607 |
| Round 2 | NIFT Mumbai | Bachelor of Fashion Technology (Apparel Production) | All India Quota | Gen-EWS | 522 | 522 |
| Round 2 | NIFT Mumbai | Bachelor of Fashion Technology (Apparel Production) | All India Quota | SC | 784 | 999 |
| Round 2 | NIFT Mumbai | Bachelor of Design (Knitwear Design) | All India Quota | Open | 313 | 313 |
| Round 2 | NIFT Mumbai | Bachelor of Design (Accessory Design) | All India Quota | Open | 137 | 137 |
| Round 2 | NIFT Mumbai | Bachelor of Design (Fashion Communication) | All India Quota | OBC | 382 | 382 |
| Round 2 | NIFT Mumbai | Bachelor of Design (Fashion Communication) | All India Quota | Gen-EWS | 371 | 371 |
| Round 2 | NIFT New Delhi | Bachelor of Design (Fashion Design) | All India Quota | OBC | 841 | 977 |
| Round 2 | NIFT New Delhi | Bachelor of Design (Fashion Design) | All India Quota | Gen-EWS | 643 | 643 |
| Round 2 | NIFT New Delhi | Bachelor of Design (Fashion Design) | All India Quota | Open | 131 | 136 |
| Round 2 | NIFT New Delhi | Bachelor of Design (Textile Design) | All India Quota | Open | 253 | 457 |
| Round 2 | NIFT New Delhi | Bachelor of Fashion Technology (Apparel Production) | All India Quota | OBC | 400 | 400 |
| Round 2 | NIFT New Delhi | Bachelor of Fashion Technology (Apparel Production) | All India Quota | SC | 260 | 260 |
| Round 2 | NIFT New Delhi | Bachelor of Fashion Technology (Apparel Production)-NRI Sponsored | All India Quota | Open | 951 | 951 |
| Round 2 | NIFT New Delhi | Bachelor of Design (Leather Design) | All India Quota | Open | 826 | 834 |
| Round 2 | NIFT New Delhi | Bachelor of Design (Knitwear Design) | All India Quota | Open | 545 | 612 |
| Round 2 | NIFT New Delhi | Bachelor of Design (Accessory Design)-NRI Sponsored | All India Quota | Open | 855 | 855 |
| Round 2 | NIFT New Delhi | Bachelor of Design (Fashion Communication) | All India Quota | OBC | 158 | 158 |
| Round 2 | NIFT New Delhi | Bachelor of Design (Fashion Communication) | All India Quota | SC | 919 | 919 |
| Round 2 | NIFT New Delhi | Bachelor of Design (Fashion Communication)-NRI Sponsored | All India Quota | Open | 762 | 762 |
| Round 2 | NIFT Panchkula | Bachelor of Fashion Technology (Apparel Production) | All India Quota | Open | 763 | 878 |
| Round 2 | NIFT Panchkula | Bachelor of Design (Fashion Communication) | All India Quota | Open | 650 | 650 |
| Round 2 | NIFT Jodhpur | Bachelor of Fashion Technology (Apparel Production) | All India Quota | Open | 436 | 755 |
| Round 2 | NIFT Jodhpur | Bachelor of Design (Fashion Communication) | All India Quota | Open | 608 | 666 |
| Round 2 | NIFT Bhubaneswar | Bachelor of Fashion Technology (Apparel Production) | All India Quota | Open | 708 | 856 |
| Round 3 | NIFT Kangra | Bachelor of Design (Fashion Design) | All India Quota | Open | 532 | 532 |
| Round 3 | NIFT Bengaluru | Bachelor of Fashion Technology (Apparel Production) | All India Quota | Gen-EWS | 717 | 717 |
| Round 3 | NIFT Bengaluru | Bachelor of Fashion Technology (Apparel Production) | All India Quota | Open | 154 | 154 |
| Round 3 | NIFT Bengaluru | Bachelor of Design (Knitwear Design) | All India Quota | Open | 984 | 984 |
| Round 3 | NIFT Jodhpur | Bachelor of Fashion Technology (Apparel Production) | All India Quota | Open | 683 | 856 |
| Round 3 | NIFT Jodhpur | Bachelor of Design (Fashion Communication) | All India Quota | OBC | 911 | 911 |
| Round 3 | NIFT Jodhpur | Bachelor of Design (Fashion Communication) | All India Quota | Open | 605 | 605 |
| Round 3 | NIFT Bhubaneswar | Bachelor of Fashion Technology (Apparel Production) | All India Quota | Open | 896 | 907 |
| Round 3 | NIFT Bhopal | Bachelor of Design (Fashion Communication) | All India Quota | Open | 662 | 662 |
| Round 3 | NIFT Chennai | Bachelor of Fashion Technology (Apparel Production) | All India Quota | OBC | 917 | 943 |
| Round 3 | NIFT Chennai | Bachelor of Fashion Technology (Apparel Production) | All India Quota | Open | 378 | 419 |
| Round 3 | NIFT Gandhinagar | Bachelor of Fashion Technology (Apparel Production) | All India Quota | Open | 195 | 195 |
| Round 3 | NIFT Gandhinagar | Bachelor of Design (Accessory Design) | All India Quota | Open | 481 | 481 |
| Round 3 | NIFT Gandhinagar | Bachelor of Design (Fashion Communication) | All India Quota | OBC | 429 | 429 |
| Round 3 | NIFT Hyderabad | Bachelor of Design (Textile Design) | All India Quota | Open | 616 | 653 |
| Round 3 | NIFT Hyderabad | Bachelor of Fashion Technology (Apparel Production) | All India Quota | Open | 240 | 240 |
| Round 3 | NIFT Hyderabad | Bachelor of Design (Accessory Design) | All India Quota | Open | 452 | 452 |
| Round 3 | NIFT Kannur | Bachelor of Fashion Technology (Apparel Production) | All India Quota | Open | 707 | 707 |
| Round 3 | NIFT Kolkata | Bachelor of Fashion Technology (Apparel Production) | All India Quota | Open | 422 | 560 |
| Round 3 | NIFT Mumbai | Bachelor of Design (Textile Design) | All India Quota | Open | 599 | 599 |
| Round 3 | NIFT Mumbai | Bachelor of Fashion Technology (Apparel Production) | All India Quota | Gen-EWS | 643 | 643 |
| Round 3 | NIFT Mumbai | Bachelor of Design (Knitwear Design) | All India Quota | Open | 189 | 624 |
| Round 3 | NIFT Mumbai | Bachelor of Design (Fashion Communication)-NRI Sponsored | All India Quota | Open | 885 | 885 |
| Round 3 | NIFT New Delhi | Bachelor of Design (Fashion Design) | All India Quota | OBC | 979 | 979 |
| Round 3 | NIFT New Delhi | Bachelor of Fashion Technology (Apparel Production) | All India Quota | SC | 769 | 769 |
| Round 3 | NIFT New Delhi | Bachelor of Design (Knitwear Design) | All India Quota | Open | 313 | 313 |
| Round 3 | NIFT New Delhi | Bachelor of Design (Fashion Communication) | All India Quota | OBC | 426 | 426 |
| Round 3 | NIFT Panchkula | Bachelor of Fashion Technology (Apparel Production) | All India Quota | Open | 874 | 941 |
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