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    NIFT Chennai B.Des Fees: Semester-Wise Fee Structure, Hostel Charges

    NIFT Chennai B.Des Fees: Semester-Wise Fee Structure, Hostel Charges

    Tekumalla AvinashramUpdated on 29 Sep 2026, 12:22 PM IST

    The National Institute of Fashion Technology (NIFT) will release the NIFT Chennai B.Des fees for 2027 on its official website: nift.ac.in. The fees for NIFT Chennai B.Des include one-time components as well as recurring components that need to be paid every semester/year. The NIFT Chennai fee for B.Des will be available in the NIFT 2027 notification inside the admission prospectus. As per the previous year, the NIFT Chennai B.Des course fee for 4 years is around Rs 1409000. Candidates appearing for the NIFT 2027 exam will be required to pay the NIFT 2027 fees to confirm their admission during the counselling and seat allotment process. Read the complete article to know about the NIFT Chennai B.Des fee structure and other important information.

    NIFT Chennai B.Des Fees: Semester-Wise Fee Structure, Hostel Charges
    NIFT Chennai BDes Fees

    The NIFT Chennai admission will be done based on the candidate's rank in the NIFT entrance exam. Only those candidates who have included NIFT Chennai as one of their preferences at the time of NIFT counselling and have paid the fees before the deadline will be able to obtain a seat allotment at the institute.

    National Institute of Fashion Technology Chennai 2027 - 28 Fees

    The NIFT Chennai course fees include tuition fees, exam fees, registration fees, and more. The NIFT Chennai B.Des fee 2027 is yet to be released. Meanwhile, candidates can check the previous year's fee structure from the tables below:

    NIFT Chennai Semester-Wise NIFT BDes Fees (As per last year - 2026)

    Semesters

    NIFT Fees

    Semester 1

    Rs. 1,91,700

    Semester 2

    Rs. 1,50,000

    Semester 3

    Rs. 1,78,700

    Semester 4

    Rs. 1,58,000

    Semester 5

    Rs. 1,87,800

    Semester 6

    Rs. 1,66,000

    Semester 7

    Rs. 2,03,200

    Semester 8

    Rs. 1,74,000

    Total NIFT Fees for Bachelor of Design

    Rs. 14,09,400

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    NIFT Chennai Hostel Fees

    • Candidates must pay the hostel fees at the start of the academic year. Hostel fees will be collected every year for 10 months (August to May)
    • Candidates who have paid the tuition fee and the hostel fee, including mess charges, within the given period. Defaulters will not be considered for hostel admission.
    • The NIFT Chennai hostel fees are non-refundable.
    • The hostel security deposit (SD) paid at the time of admission will be refunded on vacating the hostel room on completion/ discontinuance of the course.
    • To claim the security deposit, the student must submit the “No-due certificate'' in the prescribed format to the hostel warden along with a hard/soft copy of the security deposit challan/ receipt within six months from the date of vacating the hostel.
    • Application received after six months will not be considered, and the SD will be forfeited.
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    If your NIFT B.Des. entrance exam is approaching, focus on revision rather than learning new topics.

    • Revise design principles, colour theory, perspective, and composition.
    • Practise quick sketches within a time limit.
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    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