NIFT Exam Centre Allotment 2026, Check NIFT Exam Center Location

NIFT Exam Centre Allotment 2026, Check NIFT Exam Center Location

Sumeet SudarshanUpdated on 04 Nov 2025, 06:21 PM IST

Candidates can check the NIFT 2026 exam centre allotment on their intimation slip and admit card. The NIFT exam centre allotment will be done as per the preferences given by the candidates at the time of NIFT 2026 registration. The National Testing Agency will conduct the NIFT 2026 entrance exam at 82 cities across India. Candidates have the option to submit a maximum of four NIFT 2026 exam centre preferences. In this article, get all details of the NIFT exam centre 2026 allotment, including steps to give preferences, exam centre list, and more.

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  1. How to Check NIFT Exam Center Location?
  2. NIFT Center Allotment Process 2026
  3. NIFT Exam Center Allocation Criteria
NIFT Exam Centre Allotment 2026, Check NIFT Exam Center Location
NIFT Exam Centre Allotment 2026

NTA will conduct NIFT 2026 tentatively in the second week of February 2026 for admissions into B.Des, M.Des, B.FTech, M.FTech, and MFM programmes.

How to Check NIFT Exam Center Location?

The NIFT city intimation slip provides the candidates with the name of the city where the allotted NIFT entrance exam centre will be located. Candidates will be able to download the NIFT city intimation slip tentatively ten days before the exam through their login. Additionally, the exam centre location will also be mentioned in the NIFT admit card 2026, which is issued tentatively one week before the exam.

NIFT Center Allotment Process 2026

The NIFT exam centre allocation is done by NTA based on the candidate’s preferences marked during the application process. The applicants must consider factors such as convenience, travelling distance, travelling options available. A maximum of four exam centre preferences can be given by the candidate at the time of registration. However, the final decision will be made by the NTA. Candidates can check the allotted exam centre in the NIFT exam admit card. Provided below are the steps to check the NIFT exam center details.

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  • Visit the official website - exams.nta.ac.in/NIFT or nift.ac.in

  • Check for the link ‘NIFT admit card”

  • Log in with the required credentials such as the application number and the password

  • NIFT admit cards having details on the allotted exam centre will be displayed on the screen.

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NIFT Exam Center Allocation Criteria

According to the NIFT 2026 exam center list, the final allotment is made by NTA. Also, the NIFT 2026 exam centers are allocated as per the seat count so that the candidates can be accommodated at the centre. The NIFT center allotment process 2026 is based on the following criteria.

  • Preference of the candidate: The NIFT 2026 exam center preferences will be considered as chosen by the candidate during the filling of the application form.

  • Accessibility to candidate location: The NIFT 2026 exam centres that are nearby, as per their location preference, to reduce the travelling time.

  • Availability of Seats: NTA will also consider administrative and logistics factors to allot the exam centres.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: When will the authorities issue the NIFT 2026 allotment slip?
A:

The NIFT 2026 city intimation slip will be issued tentatively ten days before the exam.

Q: How to download the NIFT 2026 admit card?
A:

NIFT 2026 admit card can be downloaded from the official website through candidate login.

Q: How many exam centre preferences can be given?
A:

Candidates can give a maximum of four exam centre preferences.

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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.

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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.

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