About College/University

National Institute of Fashion Technology (NIFT), Shillong is a government fashion and design institute established in 2008 under the Ministry of Textiles, Government of India.

The institute offers programs in fashion design, technology, and management with a focus on creativity, innovation, and industry exposure.

Located in Shillong, Meghalaya, NIFT provides a peaceful and creative learning environment with modern infrastructure and design labs.

NIFT Shillong is considered an emerging NIFT campus with improving placement opportunities and growing academic reputation.

Courses

Design Programs

B.Des (Bachelor of Design)

• Fashion Design
• Textile Design
• Accessory Design
• Fashion Communication
• Knitwear Design

B.FTech (Fashion Technology)

MFM (Master of Fashion Management)

Course Eligibility

B.Des
10+2 (Any Stream) + NIFT Entrance Exam

B.FTech
10+2 (PCM) + NIFT Entrance

MFM
Graduation + NIFT Entrance

Fees

B.Des / B.FTech
₹10 – ₹14 lakh total

MFM
₹5 – ₹7 lakh total

Hostel
₹1 – ₹1.5 lakh per year

Placement

Average Package
₹4 – ₹8 LPA

Highest Package
₹10 – ₹18 LPA

Top Recruiters

• Aditya Birla Group
• Reliance Brands
• Pantaloons
• Raymond
• H&M
• Lifestyle

Admission Process

1 Apply through NIFT Entrance Exam
2 Written test + situation test / interview
3 Counselling process
4 Admission confirmation

College Highlights

✔ Government institute
✔ Peaceful campus environment
✔ Emerging NIFT campus
✔ Good design exposure
✔ Improving placement opportunities

FAQs

Is NIFT Shillong private or government?
Government

Is it good for fashion design?
Yes, a decent emerging campus

Placement kaisa hai?
Average but improving

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