National Institute of Fashion Technology Chennai Q&A: Campus, Placements, Programs, Fees, Loan, Hostel, Scholarship & Ranking 2026

Placements are centralized across NIFT campuses. NIFT Chennai students get good opportunities with top recruiters like Shahi Exports, Arvind, Bata, Manyavar, Reliance Brands, and more.

The most popular are B.Des (Fashion Design, Textile Design, Knitwear Design) and B.F.Tech (Fashion Technology). PG options like MFM and M.Des are also strong.

Yes, limited hostel accommodation is available on campus (first-come, first-served basis with priority for outstation students). Separate hostel fees apply.

Admissions are through the national NIFT Entrance Exam (GAT + CAT + Situation Test for B.Des; GAT + GD/PI for others), followed by centralized counselling and campus allotment based on All India Rank.

Yes, NIFT Chennai is one of the top campuses of NIFT with strong industry recognition, excellent faculty, and good placement opportunities in apparel, textiles, and design sectors.