NIFT conducts the NIFT entrance test to provide admission to candidates in the B. Des, M. Des, BF Tech, MF Tech and MFM programmes. Candidates will have to qualify the CAT (Creative Ability Test) & GAT (General Ability Test) to get admission in various courses.
NIFT Entrance Test
- GAT (General Ability Test)-
|
Section |
No. of Question |
|
Quantitative Ability |
20 |
|
Communication Ability |
25 |
|
English Comprehension |
25 |
|
Analytical Ability |
15 |
|
General Knowledge and Current Affairs |
15 |
|
Total |
100 questions |
Note: The number of questions may vary in each section and for each course year to year. The level of difficulty in questions for courses may vary.
- Number of Question: Total 100 Questions will be asked in the exam.
- Negative Marking: There shall be negative marking for wrong answers, for each wrong answer -0.25 marks shall be deducted.
- Exam Duration: The exam duration will be 3 Hours.
- CAT (Creative Ability Test)-
This test is administered to judge –
- The intuitive ability,
- Power of observation in concept development and
- Design ability of the candidate
An important aspect of the test is the creative and innovative use of colour and illustration skills
SITUATION TEST - FOR UG DESIGN Programmes
- Shortlisted candidates for B.Des from the written entrance examination are required to take a Situation Test which is a hands on test to evaluate the candidate’s skills for material handling and innovative ability on a given situation with a given set of materials.
- No additional material will be provided / allowed.
- The model will be evaluated on space visualization, innovative and creative use of given material, composition of elements, colour scheme, construction skill, finesse of the model and overall presentation etc.
- These parameters will be checked with the write up explaining the concept behind the model constructed. Since the medium of instruction in NIFT is English, the write-up will be in English. No marks will be given for write-up in any other language.
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