NIFT Situation Test 2025 Schedule by NTA - Check Here

NIFT Situation Test 2025 Schedule by NTA - Check Here

Ankitha TunkUpdated on 08 Jun 2025, 02:28 PM IST

The National Testing Agency (NTA) announced the NIFT 2025 situation test schedule at exams.nta.ac.in/NIFT/ and nift.ac.in. According to the NIFT situation test schedule, the situation test was held on June 8, 2025, from 10 AM TO 12 noon in 18 cities across India. The NIFT 2025 Studio Test and Personal Interview was held on the same day. For PG programs, the PI was held on May 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31 and June 2, 3, 2025. Candidates who have cleared the NIFT entrance exam were eligible to appear for the NIFT situation test 2025. Read this article to know the NIFT 2025 situation test date, exam time, etc.

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  1. NIFT Situation Test 2025: An Overview
  2. NTA NIFT Situation Test 2025 Schedule
  3. NIFT Situation Test Evaluation Criteria 2025
NIFT Situation Test 2025 Schedule by NTA - Check Here
NIFT Situation Test 2025 Schedule by NTA

NIFT Situation Test 2025: An Overview

The authorities conduct the NIFT 2025 in two stages. Stage 1 consists of the NIFT GAT & CAT exams, and stage 2 is the situation test or studio test for UG aspirants, and a personal interview is for PG candidates. Interested aspirants enrolling for the UG programme at the NIFT campus 2025 appeared for both the entrance exam (GAT & CAT) and the situation test.

The situation test is also called a studio test. The NTA authority announced the NIFT 2025 situation test schedule along with the NIFT 2025 personal interview date at exams.nta.ac.in/NIFT and nift.ac.in.

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NTA NIFT Situation Test 2025 Schedule

The authority announced the NIFT 2025 situation test release date. Candidates must keep track of the NIFT notification 2025 to not miss any important dates or events. Check the table below to know about the NIFT Situation Test 2025 Release Date by NTA

Events

Dates

Stage -1 NIFT entrance exam result 2025

April 24, 2025

NIFT 2025 situation test city intimation slip release date

May 24, 2025

NIFT situation test 2025 admit card release date

June 2, 2025

NIFT situation test 2025

June 8, 2025 (10 AM to 12 noon)

NIFT 2025 situation test result date

on-the-spot evaluation (June 8)

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NIFT Situation Test Evaluation Criteria 2025

The B.Des shortlisted candidates after the stage 1 entrance exam appeared for a situation test, which was a hands-on test to evaluate the candidates’ skills in material handling and the innovative ability for a given situation with the given set of materials. Candidates were provided with additional material.

The aspirants were asked to make a model. The model was evaluated based on the following parameters:

  • Space visualisation
  • Innovative and creative use of given material
  • Composition of elements
  • Colour Scheme
  • Construction skill
  • Finesse of the model and
  • Overall presentation.
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The above parameters were checked by the jury, with the write-up explaining the concept behind the model constructed. Since the medium of instruction in NIFT is English, candidates wrote in the English language itself. There were not given any marks for write-ups in any other language.

The evaluation of the NIFT 2025 situation test was conducted by the jury on the spot. The model was not preserved for future use.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: What is the NIFT situation test 2025?
A:

The NIFT situation test 2025 was a hands-on test to evaluate the UG candidate’s skills to test the material handling and the innovative ability. The aspirants were asked to make a model.

Q: How many students are shortlisted for the NIFT situation test?
A:

As per the NTA notification, candidates have been shortlisted category wise in the ratio of 1:4.

Q: What does qualified for situation test mean in NIFT?
A:

Qualifying for a situation test means that the candidate had successfully cleared stage -1 of the NIFT entrance exam.

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