Hello Pawan, You can easily get Fashion design in NIFT Kannur(2018 OBC Closing rank 2128). I would suggest you better NIFT like NIFT Chennai(2018 OBC Closing rank 1281), Gandhinagar(2018 OBC Closing rank 1188) and Hyderabad(2018 OBC Closing rank 1679) because they are better than NIFT Kannur and they will have

Hello Anjali, Forgive me. There have been serious miscalculations by me. I Checked the wrong data. I checked the CMR, not the category rank. I rechecked it again and concluded that you will get fashion design in NIFT Jodhpur(2018 OBC closing rank after the final round was 3326), NIFT Kangra(2018

Hi there,
Hope you are doing well.
The counselling process and the seat allocation process is always conducted on the basis of Category rank.
The ranks that would be provided as the closing rank of a particular stream are the category ranks.
And there is no separate counselling for that.

Hello,

Everyone is called for counselling on the basis of their common merit rank.

Now some seats are reserved for obc,sc,st,etc.

So lets say all the students under 5000 cmr have done counselling but there will be seat reserved for you when you come for counselling if all the obc

Hello Saba, Based on your CMR and 2018 cutoff, you won't get B.Des in Fashion design, Accessory design, Leather design, textile design in any colleges if you are a general category candidate. But if you have any home state NIFT like Bhopal, Patna, Jodhpur, and Bhubaneshwar, then you can easily

Hello Pawan

With this rank it will be tough to get NIFT in Bangalore or Delhi and even Mumbai. With this rank you can expect colleges like NIFT Patna, Bhuvneshwar, Hyderabad or may be Chennai.

If you are okay with NIFT's othe than Bangalore or Delhi then it's fine.

Hello Saba

With this rank you can't expect any NIFT's considering your category as General(as mentioned). Last year and Last to last year the closing rank for the least preferred NIFT Kannur was around 500 and 550.

Your rank is nowhere near to this, so hard luck Saba.