NIFT Counseling 2021 started: Check all details

# Jun 29, 2021 by Ojasvi Gupta

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The National Institute of Fashion Technology has opened the window to register for the NIFT 2021 counseling in online mode. The registration window for NIFT counseling 2021 started on June 29 (10:30 am) till July 5 (11:59 pm). The shortlisted candidates can register for the NIFT counseling by providing the required details. NIFT 2021 counseling is conducting to fill a total of 4,517 seats. NIFT Entrance Exam is conducted every year to offer admission to the student in the design programs. To know complete details about NIFT counseling 2021, go through the following article.

NIFT Counseling 2021 - Important dates

Events

Dates

Window to register for NIFT counseling

June 29, 2021, at 10.30 am

Last date to register for NIFT 2021 counseling

July 5, 2021, at 11.59 pm

NIFT Counseling 2021 - Round 1

To be notified

Beginning of the registration for NIFT counseling round 2

To be notified

NIFT 2021 counseling - Round 2

To be notified

 

Candidates are required to apply online through this link - Click Here.

Entries in the registration form shall be required to be filled only in English.

 

STEPS FOR CANDIDATES THAT ARE STARTING NIFT COUNSELING

Step 1: Registration

Candidates to visit the NIFT website: https://nift.ac.in/ and click on the registration link.

Fill form no and date of birth and click on the register button. Enter necessary information along with Domicile State and alternate contact details and then click on the “Proceed” button.

The confirmation message for the registration will be sent on the registered email id.

Note: Email-ID, Date of birth, and Password as filled by candidate will be used to login to the website to complete the online required documents upload and submit admission fee.

 

Step 2: Registered candidates have to log in to their account to upload required documents as per their program and category

After successful registration, candidates should click on the login option on the screen. Enter form no, date of birth, and password, and click on the “Login” button below.

The candidate’s profile page will open, click on the “Upload/View Documents” button. A new window will open, now click on the “Browse” button to select a file for each document and then on the “Upload” button.

After uploading all the required documents click on the Final Submit button at the bottom of the window.

Note: After clicking on “Final Submit” button candidates will not be able to make any changes until it is verified by the NIFT officials. (Each document file size should not exceed 1 (one) MB and acceptable softcopy file format is PDF or JPG/JPEG)

List of Documents as per admission program and category

Please refer to Appendix – I for a complete list of documents as per admission program and category.

 

Step 3. Online submission of complete admission fee

After completing the process of uploading the documents, a new “Make Payment” button will be enabled for registered candidates for online payment of the complete admission fee.

Click on the button to proceed to the payment gateway and complete the transaction.

Note: The payment of admission fee can be made through Debit Card / Credit Card / Net Banking/ Wallet or UPI.

 

Step 4: Document and fee verification

All successfully submitted documents and fees will be sent for verification to NIFT. Once verification is done by NIFT officials, successfully verified candidates will receive a Zoom Meeting Link with their respective date of counseling and further instructions.

In case of any issue found in submitted documents & received fee, registration will be rejected & sent back to the candidates with remarks for correction. The candidate will be able to re-upload the documents or reprocess the fee as per the rejection mark till the last date mentioned in the notification.

In case of failure in re-submission of form within the stipulated time, candidate registration for counseling will be canceled. The candidate will only be able to participate in subsequent rounds of counseling if any.

 

Step 5: Seat request generation

Registered candidates must be present for counseling on the scheduled date through Zoom Meeting Link shared after a successful verification process.

NIFT official will show the seating chart to the candidate as per his/her choice using the Screen Sharing feature of Zoom Meeting. Once the candidate confirms his/her final choices NIFT official will allot (as per his/her CMR/request) that seat for the candidate and send it further to NIFT HO for approval.

After approval seat will be allotted to the candidate and the download allotment letter option will be enabled in the candidate registration portal.

Note:

If the candidate seeks admission under the Children/Wards of NRI category, the candidate has to submit additional documents and undertake and pay a balance fee in the stipulated time provided during seat allocation. An option will be enabled in the candidate registration portal for additional requirement processing after provisional seat allotment (i.e. Confirmation from NIFT HO).

In case of non-fulfillment of additional documents and undertaking and fee within the stipulated timeframe, the seat will be auto-canceled and the candidate will not be allowed to participate in subsequent rounds of counseling and the fee paid will be forfeited.

INFORMATION ON REFUND AND WITHDRAWAL

All Withdrawal and refunds may be submitted online mode ONLY on the Portal. Offline requests or requests by Email will not be considered. NIFT will not be responsible for the refund, if not applied on the portal as per the schedule given under:

 

S. No.

 

Time

 

Amount Refunded

Amount Refunded including NRI/SAARC/Foreign National candidates

 

1

Before commencement of the 02nd round of counseling. Date to be declared on NIFT Website later.

 

Full Fee except for registration fee

 

Full fee except for 50% Tuition fee, Registration fee.

 

 

2

There would be only two rounds of counseling. The seats vacated by the candidates in 1st round of counseling would be offered for admission in the second round. Therefore, the candidates who will withdraw after decided dates by NIFT will be paid only Security Deposit.

 

 

Only security deposit

 

Appendix - I

List of Documents & Annexure required to upload for verification & attending the Online counseling for Bachelor of Design Programme.

 

S.N.

Documents

Status

1

Latest Photograph

Mandatory

2

Self‐Attested copy of 10th class mark sheet (only for Date of Birth)

Provisional

3

Self‐Attested copy of 10th class certificate (only for Date of Birth)

Mandatory

 

4

Self‐Attested copy of 12th class mark sheet or Affidavit if result not declared by the board

Mandatory

(provisional admission given in case of affidavit)

5

Self‐Attested copy of 12th class certificate

Provisional

6

Self‐Attested copy of SC certificate

Mandatory

7

Self‐Attested copy of ST certificate

Mandatory

8

Self‐Attested copy of PWD certificate

Mandatory

 

9

Self‐Attested copy of OBC (NC) certificate in prescribed format

(Certificate issued not earlier than 1st April 2020)

 

Mandatory

10

Self‐Attested copy of EWS Certificate in prescribed format

(Valid for the year 2021‐22)

Mandatory

 

 

11

Self‐Attested copy of 12th class School Leaving Certificate OR XIth class mark sheet OR a provisional certificate from Principal of the school OR School ID Card of class XII with details of Academic year clearly mentioned.

(for domicile seats only)

 

Mandatory

(if the candidate     is            taking a domicile seat)

 

Annexures

 

1

For candidate seeking provisional admission

Annexure – I

Mandatory

2

Undertaking for Anti‐ragging

Annexure-II

Mandatory

3

Undertaking for Refund

Annexure-IV

Mandatory

4

Medical Fitness Certificate in prescribed format VI

Mandatory

 

List of Documents & Annexures required to upload for verification & attending the Online Counseling for Bachelor of Fashion Technology Program

S.N.

Documents

Status

1

Latest Photograph

Mandatory

2

Self‐Attested copy of 10th class mark sheet

(only for Date of Birth)

Provisional

3

Self‐Attested copy of 10th class certificate

(only for Date of Birth)

Mandatory

 

4

Self‐Attested copy of 12th class mark sheet or Affidavit if result not declared by the board

Mandatory

(provisional admission given in case of affidavit)

5

Self‐Attested copy of 12th class certificate

Provisional

6

Self‐Attested copy of SC certificate

Mandatory

7

Self‐Attested copy of ST certificate

Mandatory

8

Self‐Attested copy of PWD certificate

Mandatory

 

9

Self‐Attested copy of OBC(NC) certificate in prescribed format

(Certificate issued not earlier than 1st April 2020)

 

Mandatory

10

Self‐Attested copy of EWS Certificate in prescribed format

(Valid for the year 2021‐22)

Mandatory

 

 

11

Self‐Attested copy of 12th class School Leaving Certificate OR XIth class mark sheet OR a provisional certificate from Principal of the school OR School ID Card of class XII with details of Academic year clearly mentioned.

(for domicile seats only)

 

Mandatory

(if the candidate     is            taking domicile seat)

 

Annexures

 

1

For candidate seeking provisional admission

Annexure – I

Mandatory

2

Undertaking for Anti‐ragging

Annexure-II

Mandatory

3

Undertaking for Refund

Annexure-IV

Mandatory

4

Medical Fitness Certificate in prescribed format VI

Mandatory

 

Candidates are advised to log in and check their registration portal on daily basis for any further updates and instructions.

 

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Ojasvi Gupta
Ojasvi Gupta

Ojasvi Gupta has worked for the Indian Express and Enactus DSC as a writer. Currently pursuing BCom Hons from Delhi University, she loves to spend her free time listening to music, reading, or playing with her dog. With her strong inclination towards writing, she serves as an author for Educere India.