The National Testing Agency (NTA) will release the NIFT 2026 provisional answer key tentatively one week after the exam on its official website - exams.nta.nic.in/niftee. Candidates will be able to download the NIFT answer key 2026 through their login. The answer key for NIFT 2026 will be released for the GAT section. The authorities will also provide candidates with an opportunity to challenge the NIFT 2026 answer key. In this article, get the NIFT 2026 provisional answer key release date
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NTA conducted the NIFT 2026 on February 8, 2026. Through the NIFT entrance exam 2026, candidates will be admitted into various UG and PG design programmes of NIFT campuses in India.
The previous year's trends indicate that the NIFT provisional answer key 2026 will be released around February 14, nearly six days after the exam concluded. The NIFT answer key will be displayed for two to three days.
Shortly after releasing the NIFT answer key, the authorities will also notify dates to challenge the answer key. Candidates must keep checking the NTA’s official website for regular updates.
Particulars | Dates |
NIFT 2026 exam date | February 8, 2026 |
NIFT 2026 provisional answer key for GAT release date | February 14, 2026 (tentative) |
Given below are the steps to download the provisional answer key of NIFT 2026-
Visit the official website - exams.nta.nic.in/niftee
Click on the NIFT 2026 answer key for GAT
Login with the required credentials
The NIFT 2026 answer key will be displayed on the screen
Download and save the answer key for future reference
Candidates can challenge the NIFT 2026 provisional answer key through their login within the prescribed deadline. Such candidates are also required to pay a non-refundable processing fee of Rs 200 per challenged question.
A panel of subject matter experts will review all the challenges after which the NIFT 2026 final answer key will be displayed. The NIFT 2026 result will be declared as per the final answer key.
Only challenges made during stipulated time through answer key challenge link will be considered. The authorities will not consider challenges made without justification/evidence and those filed in any mode other than the challenge link.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
NIFT provisional answer key 2026 will be released tentatively one week after the exam.
Candidates can download the provisional answer key of NIFT 2026 from the official website through their login.
On Question asked by student community
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I am providing you the link below through which you will be able to download the NIFT Question papers with solutions PDF
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In the above link , you will get the direct links to download the year vise question papers with solutions ,
Hello,
Yes, a diploma holder in Computer Engineering can apply for the NIFT entrance exam , but only through the lateral entry route.
NIFT allows candidates with a 3-year or 4-year engineering diploma from a recognized board to apply for B.F.Tech (Fashion Technology) through lateral entry. The diploma must be
Hello aspirant,
The National Testing Agency (NTA) has determined the official date for NIFT 2026 applicant registrations, which is expected to open in November 2025. Online applications will be accepted through January 2026.
For complete information, you can visit our site through following link:
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Hello,
According to the sources, the National Institute of Fashion Technology (NIFT) entrance exam for 2026 will be held in February 2026. Also, the registration period may open from November 2025.
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