NIFT Answer Key 2026, Release Date, Steps to Download, Objection Window

NIFT Answer Key 2026, Release Date, Steps to Download, Objection Window

Sumeet SudarshanUpdated on 08 Feb 2026, 04:52 PM IST

The National Testing Agency will publish the NIFT 2026 provisional answer key tentatively one week after the exam. Candidates can download the NIFT answer key from the official website - exams.nta.nic.in/niftee. The answer key of NIFT 2026 will be displayed for two to three days. Along with the answer key, the authorities will also release the recorded responses and the NIFT 2026 question paper. In this article, get complete details of the NIFT 2026 answer key, including steps to download and more.

NIFT Answer Key 2026, Release Date, Steps to Download, Objection Window
NIFT Answer Key 2026

With the help of the answer key, the candidates can calculate their probable score in NIFT 2026 before the results are announced. The answer key will be released for the GAT section of the NIFT entrance exam. NTA will also allow candidates to submit their objections, after which the NIFT 2026 final answer key will be released.

NIFT 2026 Answer Key Dates

The table below provides the NIFT 2026 dates for the answer key.

NIFT 2026 Answer Key Important Dates

Particulars

Dates

NIFT 2026 exam date

February 8, 2026

NIFT 2026 provisional answer key release date

One week after the exam (tentative)

Last date to submit objections

2 days after the provisional answer key

NIFT 2026 final answer key date

Will be notified

How to Download NIFT 2026 Answer Key?

Candidates can download the answer key of NIFT 2026 by following the steps given below-

  • Visit the official website - exams.nta.nic.in/niftee

  • Click on the NIFT 2026 answer key for GAT

  • Log in with the required credentials

  • The NIFT 2026 answer key will be displayed on the screen

  • Download and save the answer key for future reference

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NIFT 2026 Answer Key Objection Window

After the answer key for NIFT 2026 is released, the authorities will open an objection window. Candidates can challenge the NIFT answer key online through their login by paying an objection fee of Rs 200 per challenge

Once the objections have been submitted, a panel of subject experts will examine them, and then the NIFT 2026 final answer key will be released. The NIFT 2026 result will be declared as per the final answer key.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: How to download the NIFT 2026 answer key?
A:

Candidates can download the NIFT answer key 2026 on the official website - exams.nta.nic.in/niftee.

Q: When will the NIFT answer key 2026 be released?
A:

NIFT 2026 answer key will be released tentatively one week after the exam.

Q: Can candidates challenge the NIFT answer key 2026?
A:

Yes, candidates can challenge the NIFT answer key through their login by paying a fee of Rs 200 per challenge.

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HELLO,

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.

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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.

I hope it will clear your query!!