The NIFT PG category-wise cutoff will be notified on the official admission portal - nift.admissoins.nic.in. The NIFT PG 2026 category-wise cutoff will be provided in the form of opening and closing ranks in NIFT PG 2026 for each counselling round. The NIFT PG cutoff for general is often the highest among all the categories. In this article, get the category-wise NIFT PG cut-off 2026.
Through the NIFT PG entrance exam, candidates will be admitted into M.Des, MFTech, and MFM programmes of participating NIFT campuses through a centralised counselling process.
The NIFT PG category-wise cutoff will be available for each round of counselling. Only candidates who clear the NIFT cutoff for a particular round will be offered admission. Meanwhile, candidates can check the NIFT PG cutoff for the previous year.
Institute | Programme | Quota | Category | Opening CMR | Closing CMR |
NIFT Bengaluru | Master of Design | All India Quota | OBC | 73 | 223 |
NIFT Bengaluru | Master of Design | All India Quota | Gen-EWS | 335 | 495 |
NIFT Bengaluru | Master of Design | All India Quota | Open | 5 | 57 |
NIFT Bengaluru | Master of Design | All India Quota | Open (PwD) | 676 | 676 |
NIFT Bengaluru | Master of Design | All India Quota | SC | 149 | 451 |
NIFT Bengaluru | Master of Design | All India Quota | ST | 323 | 518 |
NIFT Bengaluru | Master of Fashion Management | All India Quota | OBC | 112 | 324 |
NIFT Bengaluru | Master of Fashion Management | All India Quota | Gen-EWS | 490 | 615 |
NIFT Bengaluru | Master of Fashion Management | All India Quota | Open | 8 | 65 |
NIFT Bengaluru | Master of Fashion Management | All India Quota | SC | 254 | 482 |
NIFT Bengaluru | Master of Fashion Management | All India Quota | ST | 304 | 531 |
NIFT Bhopal | Master of Fashion Management | All India Quota | OBC | 564 | 928 |
NIFT Bhopal | Master of Fashion Management | All India Quota | Gen-EWS | 915 | 915 |
NIFT Bhopal | Master of Fashion Management | All India Quota | Open | 118 | 263 |
NIFT Bhopal | Master of Fashion Management | Madhya Pradesh Quota | Open | 375 | 446 |
NIFT Chennai | Master of Fashion Management | All India Quota | OBC | 140 | 507 |
NIFT Chennai | Master of Fashion Management | All India Quota | Gen-EWS | 808 | 808 |
NIFT Chennai | Master of Fashion Management | All India Quota | Open | 54 | 130 |
NIFT Chennai | Master of Fashion Management | All India Quota | SC | 469 | 752 |
NIFT Daman | Master of Fashion Management | All India Quota | OBC | 794 | 954 |
NIFT Daman | Master of Fashion Management | All India Quota | Open | 148 | 437 |
NIFT Daman | Master of Fashion Management | All India Quota | SC | 951 | 951 |
NIFT Daman | Master of Fashion Management | All India Quota | ST | 935 | 935 |
NIFT Daman | Master of Fashion Management | Daman/Diu/Dadra/Nagar Haveli/Lakshadweep Quota | Open | 621 | 910 |
NIFT Gandhinagar | Master of Design | All India Quota | OBC | 258 | 364 |
NIFT Gandhinagar | Master of Design | All India Quota | Gen-EWS | 443 | 527 |
NIFT Gandhinagar | Master of Design | All India Quota | Open | 60 | 84 |
NIFT Gandhinagar | Master of Design | All India Quota | SC | 354 | 500 |
NIFT Gandhinagar | Master of Design | All India Quota | ST | 543 | 630 |
NIFT Gandhinagar | Master of Fashion Management | All India Quota | OBC | 370 | 540 |
NIFT Gandhinagar | Master of Fashion Management | All India Quota | Gen-EWS | 596 | 781 |
NIFT Gandhinagar | Master of Fashion Management | All India Quota | Open | 48 | 124 |
NIFT Gandhinagar | Master of Fashion Management | All India Quota | Open (PwD) | 283 | 283 |
NIFT Gandhinagar | Master of Fashion Management | All India Quota | SC | 513 | 699 |
NIFT Gandhinagar | Master of Fashion Management | All India Quota | ST | 588 | 644 |
NIFT Hyderabad | Master of Fashion Management | All India Quota | OBC | 150 | 496 |
NIFT Hyderabad | Master of Fashion Management | All India Quota | Gen-EWS | 605 | 804 |
NIFT Hyderabad | Master of Fashion Management | All India Quota | Open | 17 | 102 |
NIFT Hyderabad | Master of Fashion Management | All India Quota | SC | 330 | 609 |
NIFT Hyderabad | Master of Fashion Management | All India Quota | ST | 587 | 776 |
NIFT Kannur | Master of Design | All India Quota | OBC | 339 | 427 |
NIFT Kannur | Master of Design | All India Quota | Gen-EWS | 590 | 626 |
NIFT Kannur | Master of Design | All India Quota | Open | 83 | 135 |
NIFT Kannur | Master of Design | All India Quota | SC | 556 | 628 |
NIFT Kannur | Master of Design | All India Quota | ST | 632 | 702 |
NIFT Kannur | Master of Design | Kerala Quota | OBC | 463 | 517 |
NIFT Kannur | Master of Design | Kerala Quota | Open | 160 | 252 |
NIFT Kannur | Master of Design | Kerala Quota | SC | 646 | 646 |
NIFT Kannur | Master of Fashion Management | All India Quota | OBC | 541 | 693 |
NIFT Kannur | Master of Fashion Management | All India Quota | Open | 69 | 274 |
NIFT Kannur | Master of Fashion Management | All India Quota | SC | 636 | 687 |
NIFT Kannur | Master of Fashion Management | Kerala Quota | OBC | 709 | 814 |
NIFT Kannur | Master of Fashion Management | Kerala Quota | Open | 308 | 359 |
NIFT Kolkata | Master of Fashion Management | All India Quota | OBC | 590 | 704 |
NIFT Kolkata | Master of Fashion Management | All India Quota | Gen-EWS | 665 | 917 |
NIFT Kolkata | Master of Fashion Management | All India Quota | Open | 74 | 162 |
NIFT Kolkata | Master of Fashion Management | All India Quota | SC | 748 | 879 |
NIFT Kolkata | Master of Fashion Management | All India Quota | ST | 607 | 656 |
NIFT Mumbai | Master of Design | All India Quota | OBC | 95 | 232 |
NIFT Mumbai | Master of Design | All India Quota | Gen-EWS | 114 | 426 |
NIFT Mumbai | Master of Design | All India Quota | Open | 8 | 58 |
NIFT Mumbai | Master of Design | All India Quota | SC | 205 | 438 |
NIFT Mumbai | Master of Design | All India Quota | ST | 450 | 561 |
NIFT Mumbai | Master of Fashion Management | All India Quota | OBC | 237 | 319 |
NIFT Mumbai | Master of Fashion Management | All India Quota | Gen-EWS | 388 | 533 |
NIFT Mumbai | Master of Fashion Management | All India Quota | Open | 27 | 52 |
NIFT Mumbai | Master of Fashion Management | All India Quota | SC | 168 | 438 |
NIFT Mumbai | Master of Fashion Management | All India Quota | ST | 312 | 448 |
NIFT New Delhi | Master of Design | All India Quota | OBC | 29 | 148 |
NIFT New Delhi | Master of Design | All India Quota | Gen-EWS | 144 | 295 |
NIFT New Delhi | Master of Design | All India Quota | Open | 1 | 24 |
NIFT New Delhi | Master of Design | All India Quota | Open (PwD) | 98 | 98 |
NIFT New Delhi | Master of Design | All India Quota | SC | 40 | 189 |
NIFT New Delhi | Master of Design | All India Quota | ST | 132 | 288 |
NIFT New Delhi | Master of Fashion Management | All India Quota | OBC | 39 | 227 |
NIFT New Delhi | Master of Fashion Management | All India Quota | Gen-EWS | 41 | 368 |
NIFT New Delhi | Master of Fashion Management | All India Quota | Open | 1 | 26 |
NIFT New Delhi | Master of Fashion Management | All India Quota | SC | 144 | 233 |
NIFT New Delhi | Master of Fashion Management | All India Quota | ST | 173 | 234 |
NIFT New Delhi | Master of Fashion Technology | All India Quota | OBC | 20 | 29 |
NIFT New Delhi | Master of Fashion Technology | All India Quota | Open | 1 | 15 |
NIFT Patna | Master of Fashion Management | All India Quota | OBC | 583 | 878 |
NIFT Patna | Master of Fashion Management | All India Quota | Gen-EWS | 941 | 941 |
NIFT Patna | Master of Fashion Management | All India Quota | Open | 184 | 396 |
NIFT Patna | Master of Fashion Management | All India Quota | SC | 903 | 903 |
NIFT Patna | Master of Fashion Management | Bihar Quota | OBC | 927 | 929 |
NIFT Patna | Master of Fashion Management | Bihar Quota | Open | 485 | 611 |
NIFT Panchkula | Master of Design | All India Quota | OBC | 379 | 472 |
NIFT Panchkula | Master of Design | All India Quota | Gen-EWS | 489 | 687 |
NIFT Panchkula | Master of Design | All India Quota | Open | 88 | 171 |
NIFT Panchkula | Master of Design | All India Quota | SC | 565 | 605 |
NIFT Panchkula | Master of Design | All India Quota | ST | 593 | 623 |
NIFT Panchkula | Master of Design | Haryana Quota | OBC | 553 | 652 |
NIFT Panchkula | Master of Design | Haryana Quota | Open | 221 | 353 |
NIFT Panchkula | Master of Fashion Management | All India Quota | OBC | 269 | 916 |
NIFT Panchkula | Master of Fashion Management | All India Quota | Gen-EWS | 745 | 745 |
NIFT Panchkula | Master of Fashion Management | All India Quota | Open | 62 | 198 |
NIFT Panchkula | Master of Fashion Management | All India Quota | SC | 732 | 732 |
NIFT Panchkula | Master of Fashion Management | Haryana Quota | Open | 213 | 307 |
NIFT Raebareli | Master of Fashion Management | All India Quota | OBC | 892 | 934 |
NIFT Raebareli | Master of Fashion Management | All India Quota | Gen-EWS | 601 | 601 |
NIFT Raebareli | Master of Fashion Management | All India Quota | Open | 338 | 489 |
NIFT Shillong | Master of Fashion Management | All India Quota | OBC | 673 | 884 |
NIFT Shillong | Master of Fashion Management | All India Quota | Open | 196 | 418 |
NIFT Shillong | Master of Fashion Management | All India Quota | SC | 940 | 940 |
NIFT Shillong | Master of Fashion Management | Meghalaya/Assam/Arunachal Pradesh/Manipur/Mizoram/Sikkim/Nagaland/Tripura Quota | Open | 593 | 738 |
NIFT Kangra | Master of Design | All India Quota | OBC | 318 | 481 |
NIFT Kangra | Master of Design | All India Quota | Open | 107 | 181 |
NIFT Kangra | Master of Design | All India Quota | SC | 516 | 611 |
NIFT Kangra | Master of Design | All India Quota | ST | 696 | 696 |
NIFT Kangra | Master of Design | Himachal Pradesh Quota | Open | 391 | 703 |
NIFT Kangra | Master of Fashion Management | All India Quota | OBC | 646 | 949 |
NIFT Kangra | Master of Fashion Management | All India Quota | Open | 203 | 372 |
NIFT Kangra | Master of Fashion Management | All India Quota | SC | 645 | 688 |
NIFT Kangra | Master of Fashion Management | Himachal Pradesh Quota | Open | 716 | 716 |
NIFT Jodhpur | Master of Fashion Management | All India Quota | OBC | 441 | 798 |
NIFT Jodhpur | Master of Fashion Management | All India Quota | Open | 159 | 242 |
NIFT Jodhpur | Master of Fashion Management | All India Quota | SC | 898 | 921 |
NIFT Jodhpur | Master of Fashion Management | Rajasthan Quota | Open | 297 | 423 |
NIFT Bhubaneswar | Master of Fashion Management | All India Quota | OBC | 560 | 925 |
NIFT Bhubaneswar | Master of Fashion Management | All India Quota | Open | 163 | 306 |
NIFT Bhubaneswar | Master of Fashion Management | All India Quota | SC | 310 | 310 |
NIFT Bhubaneswar | Master of Fashion Management | Odisha Quota | Open | 526 | 584 |
NIFT Srinagar | Master of Fashion Management | All India Quota | OBC | 901 | 924 |
NIFT Srinagar | Master of Fashion Management | All India Quota | Open | 364 | 519 |
NIFT Srinagar | Master of Fashion Management | Jammu/Kashmir/Ladakh Quota | Open | 591 | 591 |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
The NIFT PG cutoff rank for general is expected to be around 200 for top NIFTs such as Delhi and Mumbai.
The NIFT PG cutoff 2026 can be downloaded from the official website - nift.admissions.nic.in
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