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The National Testing Agency will open the NIFT 2027 application form tentatively in December 2026. Interested applicants can complete NIFT 2027 registration online from the official website. The authorities will also announce separate deadlines for submitting the NIFT application form 2027, with and without a late fee. NTA will conduct NIFT 2027 tentatively in the second week of February 2027. Read the complete article to know details about the NIFT 2027 application form, including dates, eligibility, and more.
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The NIFT 2027 application form process includes steps such as registration, form fill up, providing programme preferences, choosing the NIFT exam centres, and payment of the application fee. Through the NIFT entrance exam, candidates will be able to secure admission into B.Des, B.FTech, M.Des, M.FTech, and MFM of participating NIFT campuses.
NTA will notify the NIFT 2027 application form dates on its official website. Only those candidates who complete the registration process successfully before the NIFT 2027 application form last date will be allowed to appear for the NIFT entrance exam. The NIFT 2027 registration dates are given below.
| Events | Dates |
|---|---|
NIFT application form start date | December 2026 |
NIFT entrance exam application form last date with regular fee | Second week of January 2027 |
NIFT application form last date with a late fee of Rs 5,000 (in addition to the applicable application fee) through Credit/ Debit Card only | Third week of January 2027 |
NIFT application form correction window | Third week of January 2027 |
| NIFT 2027 exam date | Second week of February 2027 |
Before completing NIFT 2027 registration, candidates must make sure they fulfil the NIFT eligibility criteria. The details about the eligibility criteria for NIFT 2027 are given below -
National Testing Agency (NTA) will release the NIFT 2027 entrance exam application form online. In this section, find out how candidates can submit the application form for NIFT 2027.

Students are advised to keep the documents required ready before filling out the NIFT 2027 application form. Below is the list of documents to keep ready before filling out the NIFT 2027 application form.
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Candidates can check the steps provided below to apply for the NIFT entrance exam.
Step 1 - NIFT Registration 2027
Aspirants must first create a login account to fill out the NIFT 2027 registration form. Visit the official website - exams.nta.nic.in/niftee and click on the new registration link. Provide the basic details given below to obtain login credentials.
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Step 2- Filling out the NIFT Application Form 2027
Applicants will have to log in using their registered Email ID and DOB to fill out the NIFT application form. Enter the security code and click on the ‘Submit’ button. After this, applicants will be able to see the personal details furnished by them at the time of NIFT 2027 registration that are already filled in the NIFT exam application form 2027. Fill in the following details in the application form.
Step 3- Uploading Scanned Images
In this section of NIFT application form, the applicants have to upload the required documents according to the specifications mentioned in the article above. Then click on the ‘Next’ button.
Step 4 - Fee Payment
Applicants have to pay the NIFT form fees during the application process online through a credit card/ debit card.
Category | NIFT Registration Fee (INR) |
Open / Open-EWS/OBC(NCL)* (for either B.Des. or B.F.Tech. or MFM or M.Des. or M.F.Tech. or Ph.D.) | 2000 |
SC / ST / PwD for either B.Des. or B.F.Tech. or MFM or M.Des. or M.F.Tech. Ph.D. | 500 |
| Open/Open-EWS/OBC (NCL) applying for two programmes i.e. B.Des. and B.F.Tech. or MFM and M.Des | 3000 |
| SC / ST / PwD applying for two programmes i.e. B.Des. and B.F.Tech. or MFM and M.Des | 750 |
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The applicants need to follow the required criteria stipulated by the NTA NIFT authorities while uploading the documents. Given below are a few important points-
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NTA will notify the NIFT 207 application correction window to allow candidates to edit their application form. Registered candidates can make the corrections through their login. In case the applicants are found not eligible to appear for the exam after editing the registration, then the NIFT form fees, which were already paid while filling the application, will not be refunded. In case the admission cell finds any fabrication in the details provided, then they will have the authority to cancel the candidature of any applicant at any stage.
The steps to edit the NIFT application form are as follows.
Below are the details that can be changed in the NIFT application form window
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Mobile Number | Qualification | Update Photograph/ Signature |
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
The NIFT application form 2027 will be released tentatively in December 2026.
No, candidates have to fill the NIFT application form 2027 in online mode.
Candidates will be able to edit the application form of NIFT 2027 during the application correction window.
Students who have passed their 10+2 exam or equivalent from a recognized board/ university are eligible to apply for the NIFT 2027 exam.
Candidates applying for admission in B.FTech and MFTech courses have to study Physics, Chemistry, and Maths at Class 10+2 level. However, students from any streams can apply for NIFT admission in B.Des and M.Des.
You can apply for NIFT from the NTA's official website - exams.nta.nic.in/niftee
The last date to apply for NIFT 2026 was January 16, 2026, with a regular fee and January 19, with a late fee.
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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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