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The National Institute of Fashion Technology has published the NIFT 2026 round 2 cutoff for SC and 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 round 2 seat allotment was published on July 7, 2026, on its official website. Earlier, authorities published the NIFT 2026 round 1 seat allotment on June 27, 2026, along with the round 1 cutoff. Candidates are advised to check the NIFT 2026 seat allotment schedule on its official website. The NIFT 2026 cutoff for SC and ST will be published as the opening and closing cutoff ranks based on scores in NIFT 2026 and the subsequent admission rounds. The NIFT 2026 final result was declared on June 3. In this article, get the NIFT cutoff for 2026 for SC and 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.
The NIFT 2026 round 2 cut-off for SC and ST has been updated in the table below. Candidates will be able to check the NIFT 2026 round 1 and round 2 cutoffs on the same portal. The NIFT campus-wise cut-off for SC and ST will be available for each counselling round.
| Particulars | Details |
| NIFT 2026 Cutoff for SC & ST | NIFT 2026 Round 1 & 2 Cutoff for SC & ST |
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Given below are two tables that separately provide the NIFT cutoff for SC and ST last year.
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 |
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 |
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