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    NIFT 2026 Cutoff for SC & ST, Check Expected Campus-Wise Opening & Closing Ranks

    NIFT 2026 Cutoff for SC & ST, Check Expected Campus-Wise Opening & Closing Ranks

    Sumeet SudarshanUpdated on 20 Mar 2026, 05:33 PM IST

    The National Institute of Fashion Technology will publish the NIFT 2026 cutoff for SC, ST on its official website - nift.admissions.nic.in. The NIFT cutoff 2026 for SC and ST is usually the lowest among all categories. The NIFT 2026 cutoff for SC, ST will be published as the opening and closing cutoff ranks based on scores in NIFT 2026. In this article, get the NIFT cutoff 2026 for SC and ST.

    NIFT 2026 Cutoff for SC & ST, Check Expected Campus-Wise Opening & Closing Ranks
    NIFT 2026 Cutoff for SC & ST

    Only those candidates who appear and qualify in all the prescribed components of the NIFT entrance exam and clear the NIFT cutoff for each round of counselling will be offered NIFT admission into the courses offered by around 20 NIFT campuses in India.

    NIFT 2026 Cutoff for SC, ST

    The NIFT cut-off 2026 for SC, ST will be updated in this section once the authorities release it at the time of NIFT counselling. The NIFT campus-wise cut-off for SC, ST will be available for each counselling round. Meanwhile, candidates can check the NIFT previous year cutoff for SC, ST.

    NIFT Previous Year Cutoff for SC, ST (2025)

    Given below are two tables that separately provide the NIFT cutoff for SC and ST last year.

    NIFT Previous Year Cutoff for SC (Round 1 All India Quota)

    Campus

    Programme

    Opening rank

    Closing rank

    NIFT Mumbai

    Bachelor of Design (Knitwear Design)

    1949

    4492

    NIFT Mumbai

    Bachelor of Design (Accessory Design)

    1115

    2484

    NIFT Mumbai

    Bachelor of Design (Fashion Communication)

    97

    955

    NIFT New Delhi

    Bachelor of Design (Knitwear Design)

    2239

    3765

    NIFT New Delhi

    Bachelor of Design (Accessory Design)

    693

    1593

    NIFT New Delhi

    Bachelor of Design (Fashion Communication)

    236

    615

    NIFT Patna

    Bachelor of Design (Accessory Design)

    6059

    6864

    NIFT Patna

    Bachelor of Design (Fashion Communication)

    5313

    5588

    NIFT Panchkula

    Bachelor of Design (Fashion Design)

    3852

    5918

    NIFT Raebareli

    Bachelor of Design (Fashion Design)

    5838

    6612

    NIFT Raebareli

    Bachelor of Design (Leather Design)

    7283

    7928

    NIFT Raebareli

    Bachelor of Design (Accessory Design)

    6400

    7463

    NIFT Raebareli

    Bachelor of Design (Fashion Communication)

    5101

    6236

    NIFT Shillong

    Bachelor of Design (Fashion Communication)

    5831

    6693

    NIFT Kangra

    Bachelor of Design (Fashion Design)

    4898

    6223

    NIFT Kangra

    Bachelor of Design (Textile Design)

    6994

    7820

    NIFT Jodhpur

    Bachelor of Design (Textile Design)

    4581

    7111

    NIFT Jodhpur

    Bachelor of Fashion Technology (Apparel Production)

    1721

    2407

    NIFT Jodhpur

    Bachelor of Design (Accessory Design)

    5538

    7039

    NIFT Bhubaneswar

    Bachelor of Fashion Technology (Apparel Production)

    1818

    2301

    NIFT Bhubaneswar

    Bachelor of Design (Accessory Design)

    3848

    6776

    NIFT Bhubaneswar

    Bachelor of Design (Fashion Communication)

    5236

    5764

    NIFT Varanasi

    Bachelor of Design (Fashion Communication)

    5883

    6979

    NIFT Varanasi

    Bachelor of Design (Fashion Interiors)

    7297

    7458

    NIFT New Delhi

    Bachelor of Design (Fashion Design)

    266

    564

    NIFT New Delhi

    Bachelor of Design (Textile Design)

    346

    2636

    NIFT New Delhi

    Bachelor of Fashion Technology (Apparel Production)

    59

    380

    NIFT New Delhi

    Bachelor of Design (Leather Design)

    4117

    5061

    NIFT Patna

    Bachelor of Design (Fashion Design)

    3449

    4026

    NIFT Patna

    Bachelor of Design (Textile Design)

    4483

    7080

    NIFT Patna

    Bachelor of Fashion Technology (Apparel Production)

    1610

    1698

    NIFT Panchkula

    Bachelor of Design (Textile Design)

    6282

    7239

    NIFT Panchkula

    Bachelor of Fashion Technology (Apparel Production)

    1576

    2726

    NIFT Panchkula

    Bachelor of Design (Fashion Communication)

    2135

    3376

    NIFT Shillong

    Bachelor of Design (Fashion Design)

    3893

    6586

    NIFT Shillong

    Bachelor of Design (Textile Design)

    5535

    7725

    NIFT Shillong

    Bachelor of Design (Accessory Design)

    7735

    7980

    NIFT Kangra

    Bachelor of Fashion Technology (Apparel Production)

    2815

    2903

    NIFT Kangra

    Bachelor of Design (Accessory Design)

    6751

    7390

    NIFT Kangra

    Bachelor of Design (Fashion Communication)

    5452

    5870

    NIFT Jodhpur

    Bachelor of Design (Fashion Design)

    3608

    5244

    NIFT Jodhpur

    Bachelor of Design (Fashion Communication)

    2574

    4834

    NIFT Bhubaneswar

    Bachelor of Design (Fashion Design)

    5057

    5562

    NIFT Bhubaneswar

    Bachelor of Design (Textile Design)

    5914

    7273

    NIFT Chennai

    Bachelor of Design (Textile Design)

    2654

    5465

    NIFT Chennai

    Bachelor of Fashion Technology (Apparel Production)

    853

    1070

    NIFT Chennai

    Bachelor of Design (Leather Design)

    5820

    6676

    NIFT Chennai

    Bachelor of Design (Knitwear Design)

    5603

    6235

    NIFT Gandhinagar

    Bachelor of Design (Textile Design)

    3991

    4578

    NIFT Gandhinagar

    Bachelor of Fashion Technology (Apparel Production)

    864

    1191

    NIFT Gandhinagar

    Bachelor of Design (Accessory Design)

    1063

    3230

    NIFT Srinagar

    Bachelor of Design (Fashion Design)

    5343

    6644

    NIFT Srinagar

    Bachelor of Design (Textile Design)

    8084

    8295

    NIFT Srinagar

    Bachelor of Design (Accessory Design)

    7529

    8383

    NIFT Srinagar

    Bachelor of Design (Fashion Communication)

    5878

    7144

    NIFT Varanasi

    Bachelor of Design (Fashion Design)

    6149

    6300

    NIFT Hyderabad

    Bachelor of Design (Knitwear Design)

    5169

    5816

    NIFT Hyderabad

    Bachelor of Design (Accessory Design)

    2793

    3559

    NIFT Hyderabad

    Bachelor of Design (Fashion Communication)

    1787

    2227

    NIFT Kannur

    Bachelor of Design (Fashion Communication)

    4003

    5390

    NIFT Kolkata

    Bachelor of Design (Fashion Design)

    909

    2989

    NIFT Kolkata

    Bachelor of Design (Textile Design)

    4020

    5746

    NIFT Bhopal

    Bachelor of Design (Textile Design)

    5416

    6837

    NIFT Bhopal

    Bachelor of Fashion Technology (Apparel Production)

    1820

    2357

    NIFT Bhopal

    Bachelor of Design (Knitwear Design)

    5529

    7277

    NIFT Mumbai

    Bachelor of Design (Fashion Design)

    256

    834

    NIFT Mumbai

    Bachelor of Design (Textile Design)

    2153

    2938

    NIFT Mumbai

    Bachelor of Fashion Technology (Apparel Production)

    359

    749

    NIFT Bengaluru

    Bachelor of Design (Knitwear Design)

    2834

    5147

    NIFT Bengaluru

    Bachelor of Design (Accessory Design)

    1347

    2635

    NIFT Bengaluru

    Bachelor of Design (Fashion Communication)

    312

    1059

    NIFT Bhopal

    Bachelor of Design (Fashion Design)

    4247

    5006

    NIFT Bhopal

    Bachelor of Design (Accessory Design)

    4138

    6494

    NIFT Bhopal

    Bachelor of Design (Fashion Communication)

    2249

    4963

    NIFT Chennai

    Bachelor of Design (Fashion Design)

    1543

    2367

    NIFT Chennai

    Bachelor of Design (Accessory Design)

    3466

    4803

    NIFT Chennai

    Bachelor of Design (Fashion Communication)

    983

    1964

    NIFT Daman

    Bachelor of Design (Textile Design)

    6948

    7985

    NIFT Gandhinagar

    Bachelor of Design (Fashion Design)

    911

    2543

    NIFT Bengaluru

    Bachelor of Design (Fashion Design)

    554

    937

    NIFT Bengaluru

    Bachelor of Design (Textile Design)

    2899

    3574

    NIFT Bengaluru

    Bachelor of Fashion Technology (Apparel Production)

    760

    926

    NIFT Gandhinagar

    Bachelor of Design (Fashion Communication)

    1292

    1930

    NIFT Hyderabad

    Bachelor of Design (Fashion Design)

    1375

    2195

    NIFT Hyderabad

    Bachelor of Design (Textile Design)

    3310

    4902

    NIFT Hyderabad

    Bachelor of Fashion Technology (Apparel Production)

    1186

    1551

    NIFT Kannur

    Bachelor of Design (Fashion Design)

    2619

    4626

    NIFT Kannur

    Bachelor of Design (Textile Design)

    6001

    6992

    NIFT Kannur

    Bachelor of Fashion Technology (Apparel Production)

    1597

    1760

    NIFT Kannur

    Bachelor of Design (Knitwear Design)

    7168

    7363

    NIFT Kolkata

    Bachelor of Fashion Technology (Apparel Production)

    649

    1751

    NIFT Kolkata

    Bachelor of Design (Leather Design)

    6710

    7157

    NIFT Kolkata

    Bachelor of Design (Knitwear Design)

    3599

    6330

    NIFT Kolkata

    Bachelor of Design (Accessory Design)

    4201

    5086

    NIFT Kolkata

    Bachelor of Design (Fashion Communication)

    2302

    3050

    NIFT Previous Year Cutoff for ST (Round 1 All India Quota)

    Campus

    Programme

    Opening rank

    Closing rank

    NIFT Mumbai

    Bachelor of Design (Knitwear Design)

    6758

    6944

    NIFT Mumbai

    Bachelor of Design (Accessory Design)

    5688

    5980

    NIFT Mumbai

    Bachelor of Design (Fashion Communication)

    259

    1549

    NIFT New Delhi

    Bachelor of Design (Knitwear Design)

    2502

    2611

    NIFT New Delhi

    Bachelor of Design (Accessory Design)

    295

    2058

    NIFT New Delhi

    Bachelor of Design (Fashion Communication)

    1773

    1882

    NIFT Patna

    Bachelor of Design (Accessory Design)

    8135

    8251

    NIFT Patna

    Bachelor of Design (Fashion Communication)

    8475

    8601

    NIFT Panchkula

    Bachelor of Design (Fashion Design)

    8155

    8589

    NIFT Raebareli

    Bachelor of Design (Fashion Design)

    7760

    7851

    NIFT Raebareli

    Bachelor of Fashion Technology (Apparel Production)

    2766

    2829

    NIFT Raebareli

    Bachelor of Design (Leather Design)

    8652

    8677

    NIFT Raebareli

    Bachelor of Design (Accessory Design)

    8685

    8692

    NIFT Raebareli

    Bachelor of Design (Fashion Communication)

    8711

    8713

    NIFT Shillong

    Bachelor of Design (Fashion Communication)

    4923

    7846

    NIFT Kangra

    Bachelor of Design (Fashion Design)

    6342

    6993

    NIFT Kangra

    Bachelor of Design (Textile Design)

    7506

    8497

    NIFT Jodhpur

    Bachelor of Design (Textile Design)

    8717

    8723

    NIFT Jodhpur

    Bachelor of Fashion Technology (Apparel Production)

    2199

    2862

    NIFT Jodhpur

    Bachelor of Design (Accessory Design)

    7739

    8728

    NIFT Bhubaneswar

    Bachelor of Fashion Technology (Apparel Production)

    2487

    2637

    NIFT Bhubaneswar

    Bachelor of Design (Accessory Design)

    8641

    8648

    NIFT Bhubaneswar

    Bachelor of Design (Fashion Communication)

    4691

    6906

    NIFT Varanasi

    Bachelor of Design (Fashion Communication)

    8738

    8745

    NIFT Varanasi

    Bachelor of Design (Fashion Interiors)

    8748

    8751

    NIFT New Delhi

    Bachelor of Design (Fashion Design)

    721

    735

    NIFT New Delhi

    Bachelor of Design (Textile Design)

    2560

    4760

    NIFT New Delhi

    Bachelor of Fashion Technology (Apparel Production)

    109

    364

    NIFT New Delhi

    Bachelor of Design (Leather Design)

    4086

    4542

    NIFT Patna

    Bachelor of Design (Fashion Design)

    5784

    7523

    NIFT Patna

    Bachelor of Design (Textile Design)

    8186

    8217

    NIFT Patna

    Bachelor of Fashion Technology (Apparel Production)

    2571

    2747

    NIFT Panchkula

    Bachelor of Design (Textile Design)

    8730

    8732

    NIFT Panchkula

    Bachelor of Fashion Technology (Apparel Production)

    2880

    2894

    NIFT Panchkula

    Bachelor of Design (Fashion Communication)

    8731

    8737

    NIFT Shillong

    Bachelor of Design (Fashion Design)

    2876

    4437

    NIFT Shillong

    Bachelor of Design (Textile Design)

    7682

    8047

    NIFT Shillong

    Bachelor of Design (Accessory Design)

    8752

    8755

    NIFT Kangra

    Bachelor of Design (Fashion Communication)

    7485

    7485

    NIFT Jodhpur

    Bachelor of Design (Fashion Design)

    6221

    6811

    NIFT Jodhpur

    Bachelor of Design (Fashion Communication)

    7339

    7409

    NIFT Bhubaneswar

    Bachelor of Design (Fashion Design)

    5756

    5958

    NIFT Bhubaneswar

    Bachelor of Design (Textile Design)

    8614

    8629

    NIFT Chennai

    Bachelor of Design (Textile Design)

    7429

    7565

    NIFT Chennai

    Bachelor of Fashion Technology (Apparel Production)

    1547

    1634

    NIFT Chennai

    Bachelor of Design (Leather Design)

    7979

    8005

    NIFT Chennai

    Bachelor of Design (Knitwear Design)

    8177

    8208

    NIFT Gandhinagar

    Bachelor of Design (Fashion Design)

    3361

    4006

    NIFT Gandhinagar

    Bachelor of Design (Textile Design)

    6941

    7220

    NIFT Gandhinagar

    Bachelor of Fashion Technology (Apparel Production)

    1886

    2192

    NIFT Gandhinagar

    Bachelor of Design (Accessory Design)

    6017

    6368

    NIFT Srinagar

    Bachelor of Design (Accessory Design)

    8431

    8431

    NIFT Varanasi

    Bachelor of Design (Fashion Design)

    8095

    8476

    NIFT Hyderabad

    Bachelor of Design (Knitwear Design)

    6980

    8134

    NIFT Hyderabad

    Bachelor of Design (Accessory Design)

    6591

    7093

    NIFT Hyderabad

    Bachelor of Design (Fashion Communication)

    2708

    4390

    NIFT Kannur

    Bachelor of Design (Knitwear Design)

    8391

    8433

    NIFT Kannur

    Bachelor of Design (Fashion Communication)

    7198

    8224

    NIFT Kolkata

    Bachelor of Design (Fashion Design)

    5585

    5636

    NIFT Kolkata

    Bachelor of Design (Textile Design)

    7762

    8279

    NIFT Bhopal

    Bachelor of Design (Textile Design)

    7575

    8504

    NIFT Bhopal

    Bachelor of Fashion Technology (Apparel Production)

    2719

    2736

    NIFT Bhopal

    Bachelor of Design (Knitwear Design)

    8568

    8576

    NIFT Kolkata

    Bachelor of Design (Fashion Communication)

    3331

    4561

    NIFT Mumbai

    Bachelor of Design (Fashion Design)

    1541

    1626

    NIFT Mumbai

    Bachelor of Design (Textile Design)

    5426

    5493

    NIFT Mumbai

    Bachelor of Fashion Technology (Apparel Production)

    175

    638

    NIFT Bengaluru

    Bachelor of Design (Knitwear Design)

    2131

    6325

    NIFT Bengaluru

    Bachelor of Design (Accessory Design)

    3417

    5437

    NIFT Bengaluru

    Bachelor of Design (Fashion Communication)

    1886

    4237

    NIFT Bhopal

    Bachelor of Design (Fashion Design)

    6026

    7504

    NIFT Bhopal

    Bachelor of Design (Accessory Design)

    8584

    8613

    NIFT Bhopal

    Bachelor of Design (Fashion Communication)

    5963

    7839

    NIFT Chennai

    Bachelor of Design (Fashion Design)

    3945

    4046

    NIFT Chennai

    Bachelor of Design (Accessory Design)

    6082

    7143

    NIFT Chennai

    Bachelor of Design (Fashion Communication)

    4430

    4562

    NIFT Daman

    Bachelor of Design (Textile Design)

    7382

    8498

    NIFT Bengaluru

    Bachelor of Design (Fashion Design)

    848

    2339

    NIFT Bengaluru

    Bachelor of Design (Textile Design)

    5608

    6262

    NIFT Bengaluru

    Bachelor of Fashion Technology (Apparel Production)

    784

    1330

    NIFT Gandhinagar

    Bachelor of Design (Fashion Communication)

    3204

    4128

    NIFT Hyderabad

    Bachelor of Design (Fashion Design)

    2739

    3425

    NIFT Hyderabad

    Bachelor of Design (Textile Design)

    6081

    7693

    NIFT Hyderabad

    Bachelor of Fashion Technology (Apparel Production)

    1386

    1425

    NIFT Kannur

    Bachelor of Design (Fashion Design)

    5112

    5689

    NIFT Kannur

    Bachelor of Design (Textile Design)

    8327

    8389

    NIFT Kannur

    Bachelor of Fashion Technology (Apparel Production)

    2241

    2310

    NIFT Kolkata

    Bachelor of Fashion Technology (Apparel Production)

    2100

    2743

    NIFT Kolkata

    Bachelor of Design (Leather Design)

    8440

    8454

    NIFT Kolkata

    Bachelor of Design (Knitwear Design)

    7499

    8457

    NIFT Kolkata

    Bachelor of Design (Accessory Design)

    7986

    8481

    Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

    Q: How to check the NIFT 2026 cutoff for SC,ST?
    A:

    Candidates can check the NIFT cutoff for SC, ST on the official website - nift.admissions.nic.in under the e-services tab.

    Q: How many rounds of NIFT 2026 counselling will be there?
    A:

    There will be tentatively three rounds of NIFT counselling 2026.

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