Best NIFT Coaching in Delhi 2027-2028 For NIFT Entrance Exam
NIFT Coaching in Delhi 2027 – 2028 at BRDS
Preparing for the National Institute of Fashion Technology (NIFT) entrance takes more than practising fashion sketches. Aspirants need creative thinking, visualisation, observation, design awareness, quantitative and logical reasoning, and the ability to communicate ideas within a fixed time. BRDS offers NIFT Coaching in Delhi through classroom learning, guided practice, creative assignments, mock tests and one-to-one feedback.
With centres across Delhi NCR — Malviya Nagar, South Extension, Preet Vihar, Pitampura, Dwarka, Karol Bagh, Janakpuri, GTB Nagar, Noida, Greater Noida, Ghaziabad, Gurgaon, Faridabad and Sonipat — students can choose the classroom closest to home or school. Our Malviya Nagar centre, for example, is at D-74, Malviya Nagar Market, Opposite Punjab National Bank, Near Laxmi Narayan Mandir, Guru Govind Singh Marg, New Delhi 110017.
NIFT admissions are conducted through the NIFT Entrance Examination (NIFTEE). For B.Des., the 2026 examination had two stages: the General Ability Test (GAT) and Creative Ability Test (CAT), followed by the NIFT Situation Test for shortlisted candidates. Our Delhi programme covers every stage, including aptitude practice, sketching, creative ideation, visual communication, time-bound exercises and hands-on Situation Test preparation.
Delhi is also home to NIFT New Delhi, the largest NIFT campus, in Hauz Khas. And few cities give a fashion aspirant as much to observe: Mughal and Sultanate monuments, Dilli Haat’s craft stalls, the National Crafts Museum, the textile lanes of Chandni Chowk and the shopping streets of Lajpat Nagar and Connaught Place.
NIFT Entrance Coaching – Courses offered by BRDS
Important Information about NIFT
Schedule for the NIFT Admission 2027-28
* Dates below are indicative and based on the previous year’s schedule. Official dates will be published on the NTA website when registration opens.
UG / PG Programmes – Regular and NLEA
| Activities | Timeline |
| Online Registration | Dec 2026 |
| Last Date for Online Registration | Jan 2027 |
| Online Registration with Late Fee of ₹5000 | Jan 2027 |
| Window to Edit/Update Application Form | Jan 2027 |
| Entrance Examination | Feb 2027 |
| Answer Key for GAT Examination (Online) | Feb 2027 |
| Result of Entrance Examination | Mar 2027 |
| Situation Test (Regular) / Studio Test, Personal Interview, and Document Verification (NLEA) at Test Centres | Apr 2027 |
| Declaration of Final Result (Online) | Last week of Apr 2027 |
| Seat Allocation | May – Jun 2027 |
Bachelor of Design (Artisan Category)
| Activities | Timeline |
| Online Registration | Dec 2026 |
| Last Date for Online Registration | Feb 2027 |
| Artisan Skill Test, Personal Interview & Document Verification at Test Centres | Apr 2027 |
| Declaration of Final Result (Online) | Apr 2027 |
| Seat Allocation | May – Jun 2027 |
UG / PG Programmes – NRI / Foreign National / OCI / PIO / SAARC
| Activities | Timeline |
| Online Registration | Dec 2026 |
| Last Date for Online Registration | Apr 2027 |
| Last Date to Receive SAT/GMAT/GRE Scores | Apr 2027 |
| Seat Allotment and Payment of Fee | May – Jun 2027 |
Official dates for NIFT 2027 results, situation test, group discussion, interview, and counselling will be published on the NTA website closer to the time.
NIFT Exam Application Form 2027
Candidates can apply online only via the NTA website: https://exams.nta.nic.in/niftee/.
Step-by-Step Application Process
Step 1: Registration for Online Application
1. Create an Account:
- Go to the NIFTEE portal (exams.nta.nic.in/niftee).
- Click New Registration.
- Enter personal details (name, DOB, email, mobile).
- Create a password and choose a Security Question with its answer.
2. Note down your Application Number:
- After successful registration, a unique Application Number will be generated.
- This Application Number is required for all subsequent logins and future correspondence — keep it safe.
3. Login Details:
- Use the Application Number and Password created during registration for all future logins.
Step 2: Complete the Application Form
1. Login to Your Account:
- Use your Application Number and Password to log in and fill out the application form.
2. Fill in the Application Details:
Complete the form by entering:
- Personal Information (name, date of birth, contact details)
- Educational Qualifications (previous qualifications and marks)
- Programme Choices (the course(s) being applied for)
3. Upload Required Documents:
- Photograph: Recent colour or black & white photo (10 KB to 200 KB)
- Signature: Clear scanned signature (4 KB to 30 KB, JPG format)
- Category Certificate (if applicable, 10 KB to 300 KB)
- PwD Certificate (if applicable, 10 KB to 300 KB)
Step 3: Payment of Application Fee
1. Select Payment Method:
After completing the application form, pay the application fee via:
- Net Banking
- Debit/Credit Card
- UPI
2. Complete the Payment:
- Follow the on-screen instructions to complete payment.
- Once payment is successful, a Confirmation Page will be generated.
3. Confirmation Page:
- Print or save the Confirmation Page for records.
- If the confirmation page is not generated after payment, the transaction will be cancelled. Contact the bank for a refund and complete the payment again.
NIFT 2027 – Application Fee:
| Category | Programmes | Application Fee |
| Open / Open-EWS / OBC (NCL) | Any single programme (B.Des., B.F.Tech., MFM, M.Des., M.F.Tech., or Ph.D.) | ₹ 2000 |
| SC / ST / PwD | Any single programme (B.Des., B.F.Tech., MFM, M.Des., M.F.Tech., or Ph.D.) | ₹ 500 |
| Open / Open-EWS / OBC (NCL) | Two programmes (e.g., B.Des. and B.F.Tech., or MFM and M.Des.) | ₹ 3000 |
| SC / ST / PwD | Two programmes (e.g., B.Des. and B.F.Tech., or MFM and M.Des.) | ₹ 750 |
| NRI / Foreign National / OCI / PIO / SAARC | UG / PG Programmes | ₹ 11100 |
* Fee amounts are based on the previous cycle and may be revised. Confirm on the official NTA portal when registration opens.
Fee Payment
- Pay via Net Banking / Debit Card / Credit Card / UPI.
- Keep proof of payment for future reference.
- Note: In case of duplicate payment, the refund will be processed after reconciliation.
NIFT Entrance Exam Admit Card 2027
- Admit Cards must be downloaded from the NTA website.
- The Admit Card is issued provisionally, subject to the candidate meeting eligibility criteria.
- Admit Cards will not be sent by post.
- If unable to download, candidates can contact the Help Line between 09:30 AM – 5:30 PM or write to [email protected].
- For discrepancies in the admit card (photo, signature, etc.), report to the Helpline immediately.
- Candidates must download the Admit Card and appear at the specified test centre on the date and time mentioned on it.
- No duplicate Admit Cards will be issued at the exam centre.
- Preserve the Admit Card in good condition — it will be required at subsequent stages of the selection process.
- Candidates with incomplete applications or incorrect details will not receive Admit Cards.
- Entry to the Examination Centre is permitted only to candidates carrying a valid Admit Card along with a valid Government of India–issued photo ID.
NIFT Entrance Exam Result 2027
NIFT 2027 entrance exam results are expected to be announced in March or April 2027 on the NTA website. Results serve as the first step in the selection process for B.Des, M.Des, MFM, and M.F.Tech programmes.
For B.Des candidates, scores from the General Ability Test (GAT) and Creative Ability Test (CAT) are used to shortlist candidates for the Situation Test. For B.F.Tech candidates, the GAT score is the sole criterion for selection.
PG programme candidates (M.Des, MFM, and M.F.Tech) are required to attend a Personal Interview. Absence from the interview will result in the final selection being withheld.
The final result, combining written exam scores with Situation Test or Personal Interview performance, is declared in May 2027.
How to Check NIFT 2027 Entrance Exam Results
- Visit the NTA result portal at exams.nta.ac.in/NIFT.
- Click on the result link to open the result login window.
- Enter your application number, date of birth, and the security code displayed.
- Once logged in, download your scorecard.
Written exam results are used to shortlist candidates for further rounds. Final selection is based on combined performance across all applicable stages.
NIFT Entrance Exam Cut Off
Cutoff Rank by Course and Campus: Before filling preferences for course and campus during NIFT Counselling, candidates are advised to review previous years’ opening and closing ranks for reference.
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NIFT Counselling and Seat Allocation 2027
Online Registration: Qualified candidates must register on the NIFT counselling portal to participate in the seat allocation process.
Choice Filling: Fill and lock course and campus preferences in order of priority before the stated deadline.
Document Verification: Candidates must produce photocopies of the qualifying examination marksheet, proof of date of birth (secondary school marksheet or certificate), and a valid category certificate (SC/ST/OBC-NCL/PwD/Open-EWS), along with any other documents specified by NIFT.
Seat Allotment: Seats are allocated based on merit rank, stated preferences, and availability across courses and campuses.
Fee Payment: Payment of the seat acceptance fee is mandatory to confirm the allotted seat. Failure to pay within the stipulated window will result in the seat being forfeited.
NIFT Entrance Exam Question & Sample Papers
Practising previous year NIFT entrance exam question papers helps candidates become familiar with the exam pattern, question types, and time management requirements.
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NIFT Entrance Exam Syllabus 2027
NIFT Test Components and Syllabus
| Program | Test Components | Weightage | Duration | No. of Questions | Test Mode |
| B.Des | GAT (General Ability Test) | 30% | 120 minutes | 100 | CBT (Computer Based Test) |
| CAT (Creative Ability Test) | 50% | 3 hours | – | PBT (Pen & Paper Based Test) | |
| Situation Test | 20% | – | – | – | |
| B.F.Tech | GAT (Section-A) | 30% | 120 minutes | 100 | CBT (Computer Based Test) |
| GAT (Section-B) | 70% | 60 minutes | 50 | CBT (Computer Based Test) | |
| B.F.Tech & B.Des | GAT (Section-A) | 30% | 120 minutes | 100 | CBT (Computer Based Test) |
| CAT (Creative Ability Test) | 50% | 3 hours | – | PBT (Pen & Paper Based Test) | |
| Situation Test | 20% | – | – | – | |
| M.Des | GAT (General Ability Test) | 30% | 120 minutes | 120 | CBT (Computer Based Test) |
| CAT (Creative Ability Test) | 40% | 3 hours | – | PBT (Pen & Paper Based Test) | |
| Personal Interview (PI) | 30% | – | – | – | |
| M.F.M | GAT (General Ability Test) | 70% | 180 minutes | 150 | CBT (Computer Based Test) |
| Personal Interview (PI) | 30% | – | – | – | |
| M.F.M & M.Des | GAT (Section-A) | 30% | 120 minutes | 120 | CBT (Computer Based Test) |
| CAT (Creative Ability Test) | 40% | 3 hours | – | PBT (Pen & Paper Based Test) | |
| Personal Interview (PI) | 30% | – | – | – | |
| M.F.Tech | GAT (General Ability Test) | 70% | 180 minutes | 150 | CBT (Computer Based Test) |
| Personal Interview (PI) | 30% | – | – | – |
General Ability Test (GAT)
| Section | Description |
| Quantitative Ability | Tests basic quantitative skills including addition, multiplication, division, fractions, percentage, rate of interest, work and task, ratio and proportion, and distance. |
| Communication Ability | Tests language ability in day-to-day communication. Includes synonyms, antonyms, words with corresponding meanings, singular/plural forms, one-word substitutes, idioms and phrases, correct spellings, and reading comprehension. |
| Analytical & Logical Ability | Tests the candidate’s capacity for inference and logical reasoning from given information. Also evaluates ability to identify problems and apply reasoning to resolve them. Creative and lateral thinking skills are relevant here. |
| General Knowledge & Current Affairs | Tests awareness of general knowledge and current events. |
| Case Study | Tests practical application of knowledge — primarily in M.F.Tech, MFM, and M.Des — requiring candidates to analyse and respond to real-world scenarios. |
Creative Ability Test (CAT)
- Objective: Evaluates creative potential, intuitive ability, and skills in design, use of materials, and conceptual development.
- Components: Use of colour, drawing, and illustration techniques.
- Important: Candidates who reveal personal identification on any submitted material will be disqualified.
Situation Test (B.Des Only)
- Objective: Assesses material handling and innovative ability in a hands-on environment.
- Evaluation Parameters:
- Space visualisation, creativity, colour scheme, and model construction.
- A written explanation of the concept in English is required.
Personal Interview (PI)
- Objective: Evaluates career orientation, aptitude for the chosen programme, academic background, creativity, and communication skills.
For detailed syllabus and any updates, candidates should refer to the official NIFT Admissions Guidelines 2027 published on the NIFT and NTA websites.
Entrance Examination: General Ability Test (GAT) – Computer-Based Test (CBT) & Creative Ability Test (CAT) – Paper-Based Test (PBT)
| Programme | Test | Test Timings |
| Bachelor of Design (B.Des.) | GAT | 10:00 AM – 12:00 Noon |
| CAT | 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM | |
| Bachelor of Design (B.Des.) NLEA | GAT | 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM |
| Bachelor of Fashion Technology (B.F.Tech.) | GAT | 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM |
| Bachelor of Fashion Technology & Bachelor of Design | GAT | 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM |
| CAT | 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM | |
| Master of Design (M.Des.) | GAT | 10:00 AM – 12:00 Noon |
| CAT | 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM | |
| Master of Fashion Management (MFM) | GAT | 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM |
| Master of Fashion Management & Master of Design | GAT | 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM |
| CAT | 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM | |
| Master of Fashion Technology (M.F.Tech.) | GAT | 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM |
* Exam timings are based on the previous year’s schedule. Official timings for NIFT 2027 will be confirmed in the admit card.
Delhi’s Creative Ecosystem for NIFT Preparation
Delhi works as an extended observation studio for a NIFT aspirant. Design awareness grows not only through classroom exercises but through regular observation of how people interact with clothing, products, spaces, signs, materials and public environments.
Heritage precincts, craft centres, gardens, museums, wholesale markets and modern retail streets — all connected by the metro — give students a different context for visual research on every outing.
| Delhi Observation Environment | Design Observation Focus | Why It Works for Delhi Students |
|---|---|---|
| Dilli Haat, INA | Indian crafts, textiles, surface patterns, product presentation, materials, colour and cultural references. | A permanent crafts and handloom marketplace with rotating stalls from across India; INA metro is on the Yellow and Pink lines |
| Hauz Khas Village & Deer Park | Architecture, public spaces, fashion boutiques, street culture, textures and visual communication. | Next to the NIFT New Delhi campus, and close to our Malviya Nagar centre |
| Lodhi Garden & Lodi-era Monuments | Architectural proportion, geometric forms, symmetry, ornamentation, natural textures and composition. | Sayyid and Lodi-period tombs set in a large public garden in central Delhi |
| Qutub Minar & Mehrauli Archaeological Park | Historic architecture, proportion, repetition, stone carving, arches and spatial relationships. | A UNESCO World Heritage Site, a short ride from Malviya Nagar |
| National Crafts Museum & Hastkala Academy | Indian craft traditions, textiles, materials, surface techniques, objects and patterns. | At Pragati Maidan; a focused place to study handloom and craft techniques in one visit |
| Chandni Chowk & Old Delhi Markets | Clothing, fabrics, trims, packaging, signage, typography, colour, crowd movement and consumer behaviour. | Wholesale textile and bridal-wear lanes, reached on the Yellow line from GTB Nagar and Karol Bagh |
| Connaught Place | Storefronts, branding, typography, Georgian colonnades, fashion retail and public movement. | Delhi’s central shopping circle above Rajiv Chowk, the city’s busiest metro interchange |
| India Gate & Kartavya Path | Monumental scale, symmetry, landscape, public-space use and visual composition. | The ceremonial axis of central Delhi, ideal for perspective and scale studies |
| Lajpat Nagar Central Market | Fashion retail, fabrics, accessories, merchandising, colour combinations and consumer behaviour. | One of Delhi’s busiest fashion markets, next to our South Extension centre |
| Delhi Metro Network | Wayfinding, signage, accessibility, passenger movement, service design and user journeys. | Almost every BRDS Delhi NCR centre is close to a metro station |
Note: The locations above are suggested observation environments for design practice, not official NIFT examination venues or NIFT-affiliated locations.
Turning Everyday Observation into NIFT Practice
An outing is useful only when students observe with a design question instead of just collecting photos. At Dilli Haat and the Crafts Museum, study weaves, prints and surface techniques. In Chandni Chowk and Lajpat Nagar, record fabric combinations, trims and how stalls attract buyers. At Qutub Minar and Lodhi Garden, sketch arches, proportion and carved ornament. In Connaught Place, compare how brands use windows and typography.
What attracts attention first in this space?
How does colour influence what people notice?
Which signs are easy or difficult to understand?
How are products arranged to influence customer attention?
What clothing details, silhouettes or material combinations stand out?
Which textures, shapes or patterns repeat around you?
Where do people stop, wait or change direction?
Can you sketch the same object from different viewpoints?
How could an everyday product or space be redesigned for a specific user?
Regular practice like this turns Delhi’s everyday environments into NIFT Entrance Exam practice, building the observation, ideation and visual communication tested in CAT and the Situation Test.
NIFT Preparation at BRDS Delhi
A structured NIFT programme helps students work through every part of the entrance process, balancing aptitude preparation with creative and hands-on practice.
Creative & Visual Practice
- Observation drawing
- Sketching and visualisation
- Creative ideation
- Composition
- Colour understanding
- Visual storytelling
- Design problem-solving
- Time-bound creative exercises
GAT Aptitude Preparation
- Communication Ability & English Comprehension
- Quantitative Ability
- Analytical & Logical Ability
- General Knowledge & Current Affairs
These are the four areas NIFT identifies within the GAT, practised through topic-wise sets and full-length mock tests.
Situation Test Preparation
- Working with different materials
- Building a 3D concept against the clock
- Writing a clear explanation of the concept
In NIFTEE 2026, shortlisted B.Des. candidates were given specific materials to create a 3D model or design prototype and submitted a written explanation of their concept.
Essential Materials for NIFT Preparation
Good NIFT Study Material supports both aptitude preparation and creative practice. Alongside GAT practice sets, a focused kit of drawing tools, colour, paper and basic craft supplies covers CAT drawing and the hands-on model-making of the Situation Test.
| Material | Use in NIFT Preparation |
|---|---|
| Sketchbook | Daily observation drawing, ideation and visual notes |
| HB, 2B & 4B Pencils | Sketching, tonal studies and form development |
| Fine Liners | Outlines, detailing and visual communication |
| Eraser & Sharpener | Corrections and clean sketching |
| Colour Pencils | Colour studies and rendering |
| Markers | Quick visualisation and presentation practice |
| Watercolours | Colour application and composition exercises |
| A4/A3 Drawing Sheets | Timed drawing and CAT-style practice |
| Craft Paper | Paper construction and material exploration |
| Scissors | Cutting and craft exercises |
| Glue | Joining materials during model-making practice |
| Clay | Three-dimensional form exploration |
| Masking Tape | Temporary assembly and model construction |
| Scale | Measurement and proportion exercises |
| Tracing Paper | Exploring variations and refining ideas |
Materials are introduced as the exercises require, so students grow comfortable with both drawing and three-dimensional construction. For the actual NIFT Situation Test, candidates follow the material instructions issued for that examination.
NIFT B.Des. Career Opportunities and Industry Scope
The NIFT New Delhi campus offers B.Des. in Accessory Design, Fashion Communication, Fashion Design, Knitwear Design, Leather Design and Textile Design, along with B.F.Tech. Apparel Production, as well as M.Des., M.F.M. and M.F.Tech. programmes.
Where a graduate goes depends on the chosen discipline, portfolio, technical skills, internships and interests. NIFT’s Fashion Design programme, for example, covers fashion drawing, manual and digital illustration, range development, industry interaction, internships and portfolio development. These are the most common pathways:
| Career Area | Possible Roles | Industry Areas |
|---|---|---|
| Fashion Design | Fashion Designer, Apparel Designer, Fashion Illustrator | Apparel, fashion brands, couture, retail |
| Fashion Communication | Visual Communication Designer, Stylist, Brand Communication Designer | Fashion, media, branding, lifestyle |
| Textile Design | Textile Designer, Surface Designer, Print Designer | Textiles, apparel, interiors, lifestyle |
| Accessory Design | Accessory Designer, Product Designer | Bags, footwear, jewellery, lifestyle products |
| Knitwear Design | Knitwear Designer, Apparel Designer | Fashion, knitwear, apparel |
| Leather Design | Leather Designer, Product Designer, Accessory Designer | Leather goods, footwear, accessories |
| Apparel Production (B.F.Tech.) | Production Specialist, Apparel Technologist, Manufacturing Professional | Apparel manufacturing, production, technology |
NIFT Coaching in Delhi
Bhanwar Rathore Design Studio is the leading design coaching institute in the country, with 16,780 students qualifying the NIFT entrance exam since 2005 — the highest result of any coaching institute in India. BRDS has 86+ centres across the country offering NIFT Coaching. Students can book a demo class to experience the teaching quality, faculty and course material first-hand. BRDS also offers scholarships for meritorious NIFT aspirants.
BRDS faculty include alumni of NID, NIFT, IIT and CEPT, with expertise in apparel design, product design, animation, design communication and more. This gives students a complete understanding of the subject from the entrance, industry and portfolio-making points of view.
- Our mentors have taught at institutions such as IIT, IIM, NIFT and the College of Art, Delhi.
- Students receive updated, original study material with assignments mapped to each part of the NIFT entrance exam.
- Regular mock tests build speed and confidence before the actual exam.
Why Choose BRDS For NIFT Preparation?
BRDS India’s No. 1 NIFT Coaching Institute:
BRDS is proud to announce that BRDS has the Highest selection of students in NIFT this year as compared to any coaching institute in India.
Top Reasons for every parent & student to know, Why Join BRDS for NIFT Preparation?
1) BRDS has the Highest NIFT Results
2) BRDS has more than 20+ Years of Experience
3) BRDS has the Best Team of NIFT, NID & IIT Alumni Faculties
4) BRDS Provides the Best NIFT Study Material for Students
5) BRDS Provides Comprehensive Training for CAT, GAT, Situation Test & Interview Preparation
6) BRDS Helps Students in Building Creativity, Design Thinking & Self Confidence
7) BRDS is Having the Best Infrastructure & Educational Facilities for Students
8) BRDS Conducts Regular Mock Tests, Portfolio Guidance & Personal Mentoring Sessions
9) BRDS is a Rapidly Growing Design Coaching Institute in India with Thousands of Successful NIFT Selections
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Choosing a NIFT Design Direction
NIFT offers several very different design paths. Use this quick self-check to see which direction may suit your interests.
Clothing, silhouettes, and materials
Fashion Design
Branding, visual storytelling, and media
Fashion Communication
Colours, surfaces, and fabrics
Textile Design
Products, details, and materials
Accessory or Leather Design
Knitted structures and apparel
Knitwear Design
Technology, production, and manufacturing
B.F.Tech. Apparel Production
NIFT preparation is not limited to drawing. It is about learning to observe, interpret, ideate and communicate visual ideas — the foundation of every one of these paths.
Practice NIFTEE Questions
NIFTEE tests reasoning, language, general awareness and creative thinking, and the structure differs by programme. Try these practice sets for B.Des. and M.Des. to see how each part of the exam works.
B.Des. Practice Set
B.Des. candidates take GAT and CAT, and shortlisted candidates go on to the Situation Test.
Choose the word closest in meaning to “versatile.”
Versatile describes someone or something that can adapt to different uses, activities or situations — closest to adaptable.
A fabric store offers 20% off on a jacket marked at ₹2,500. What is the sale price?
20% of ₹2,500 is ₹500, so the sale price is ₹2,500 − ₹500 = ₹2,000.
A display uses this repeating sequence: Circle → Triangle → Square → Star → Circle → Triangle → ? Which symbol comes next?
The sequence repeats every four symbols. After Circle and Triangle, the third position is Square.
Which Indian city is widely known as a major centre for the country’s textile and diamond industries?
Surat is one of India’s largest centres for both textiles and diamond processing.
A school bag must be redesigned for a student who travels by public transport every day.Sketch your concept on paper. There is no single right answer.
Create a quick visual concept showing:
- The main form of the bag
- One feature that improves everyday usability
- How that feature works
- A simple indication of material or colour
User needs, concept development, functional thinking, visualisation and communication.
M.Des. Practice Set
M.Des. candidates also take GAT and CAT, but shortlisted candidates go on to a Personal Interview instead of the Situation Test.
Choose the sentence that uses the word “innovative” correctly.
“Innovative” is an adjective meaning new and original. Only option A uses it correctly, to describe a new method.
A designer uses a 1:4 scale to represent a product that is 80 cm long. What is the length of the scaled drawing?
At a 1:4 scale, the drawing is one-fourth of the original: 80 ÷ 4 = 20 cm.
A product development team follows this sequence: Research → Define → Ideate → Prototype → Test. Which stage comes immediately after Ideate?
Prototyping lets a selected idea be explored in a tangible form after the ideation stage.
Which organisation conducts the NIFT Entrance Examination (NIFTEE)?
NIFTEE is conducted by the National Testing Agency (NTA) on behalf of NIFT.
A public-space seating system must serve children, adults and older users while occupying a small area.Sketch your concept on paper. There is no single right answer.
Create a quick visual concept showing:
- The basic form
- How different users interact with it
- One feature that improves usability
- A simple indication of materials, proportions or colour
User-centred thinking, spatial understanding, concept development, visualisation and communication.
What These Practice Sets Cover
| NIFTEE Area | Practice Focus |
|---|---|
| Communication Ability & English Comprehension | Vocabulary, language use and comprehension |
| Quantitative Ability | Numerical reasoning and accuracy |
| Analytical & Logical Ability | Inference, patterns and structured reasoning |
| General Knowledge & Current Affairs | General awareness and current information |
| CAT | Concept development, visualisation and creative communication |
GAT covers four areas: Communication Ability & English Comprehension, Quantitative Ability, Analytical & Logical Ability, and General Knowledge & Current Affairs. CAT is a separate creative paper. After GAT and CAT, shortlisted B.Des. candidates take the Situation Test and shortlisted M.Des. candidates take a Personal Interview.
Why Consider NIFT Delhi?
For students who hope to study at NIFT New Delhi, the campus offers one of NIFT’s broadest combinations of programmes: B.Des. in Accessory Design, Fashion Communication, Fashion Design, Knitwear Design, Leather Design and Textile Design, B.F.Tech. Apparel Production, and the M.Des., M.F.M. and M.F.Tech. postgraduate programmes.
Established in 1986, NIFT New Delhi is the largest NIFT campus. It is located in Hauz Khas, near Gulmohar Park, New Delhi 110016, and its facilities include specialised design studios, pattern-making and garment-construction labs, textile and craft workshops, computer-aided design labs, a Resource Centre, exhibition spaces and seminar halls.
For an aspiring designer, Delhi offers a rare setting where fashion, crafts, heritage, retail, architecture and contemporary urban culture meet — and preparing here means getting to know that environment long before the first semester.
FAQs for Delhi Students
Yes. BRDS has NIFT coaching centres across Delhi NCR, including Malviya Nagar, South Extension, Preet Vihar, Pitampura, Dwarka, Karol Bagh, Janakpuri, GTB Nagar, Noida, Greater Noida, Ghaziabad, Gurgaon, Faridabad and Sonipat. Most are close to a metro station, so students can choose the centre that best fits their travel and batch timing.
No. NIFT New Delhi is the official NIFT academic campus in Hauz Khas, offering undergraduate and postgraduate programmes. BRDS is an independent coaching institute that prepares students for design entrance exams. The two are separate institutions.
For the 2026 admission cycle, B.Des. candidates took GAT and CAT in Stage 1. Shortlisted candidates then appeared for the Situation Test in Stage 2.
For the 2026 admission cycle, M.Des. candidates took GAT and CAT. Shortlisted candidates then appeared for a Personal Interview; there is no Situation Test for M.Des.
For NIFTEE 2026, the final-merit weightage for B.Des. was 30% GAT, 50% CAT and 20% Situation Test.
In NIFTEE 2026, shortlisted B.Des. candidates were given specific materials to create a 3D model or design prototype and submitted a written explanation of their concept. Practise working with different materials, developing concepts quickly, finishing 3D outcomes against the clock and explaining your idea clearly in writing.
Yes. A structured plan combines aptitude practice with creative exercises every week. The balance depends on your programme, your current skill level and the exam pattern for your admission year.
No. NIFT offers programmes in Fashion Design, Fashion Communication, Textile Design, Accessory Design, Knitwear Design, Leather Design, Fashion Interiors and Apparel Production, among others.
Yes. NIFT preparation involves creativity, observation, design thinking and aptitude, not just drawing skills.
Yes. Starting early lets students build drawing, observation, aptitude, visualisation and creative problem-solving skills step by step alongside school.
A sketchbook and basic drawing and craft materials are enough for regular practice. Specific materials are introduced as each exercise requires.
Yes. BRDS offers live online NIFT coaching along with offline and hybrid options.
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NIFT Coaching in Delhi
NIFT Coaching in Preet Vihar, Delhi
Address: BRDS, 1 st floor, New Rajdhani Enclave, Plot no. 8, Above Vijaya Cooperative Bank, Opposite Punjab National Bank, Vikas Marg, Preet Vihar, New Delhi – 11009
Phone: 9913700910
NIFT Coaching in Malviya Nagar, Delhi
Address: BRDS, D-74, Malviya Nagar Market, Opposite Punjab National Bank, Near Laxmi Narayan Mandir, Guru Govind Singh Marg, Malviya Nagar, New Delhi – 110017
Phone: 9913700910
NIFT Coaching in South Ex, Delhi
Address: BRDS, Block – E, E-21, McDonalds Road, South Extension I, Block G, New Delhi, Delhi 110049
Phone: 9913700910
NIFT Coaching in Pitampura, Delhi
Address: BRDS, FD-1, 1st Floor, Above ICICI Bank, Pitampura, Delhi 110034
Phone: 9913700910
NIFT Coaching in Dwarka, Delhi
Address: BRDS, 3rd floor, Sagar Plaza, Plot No. 6, Near Corporation Bank, Above Daddy’s Gift Gallery Central Market, Sector – 6, Dwarka, New Delhi – 110075
Phone: 9913700910
NIFT Coaching in Karol Bagh, Delhi
Address: BRDS, Gate no 3, 47/12 First Floor Old Rajender Nagar Above Muthoot Finance, Opposite. Metro Pillar No. 143 Rajendra Place, New Delhi, Delhi 110027
Phone: 9913700910
NIFT Coaching in Janakpuri West, Delhi
Address: BRDS, 1st Floor, C-1 Block, Above Sagar Ratna, New Krishna Market, Vikas Puri, Near – Janakpuri West Matro Station, New Delhi, Delhi 110058
Phone: 9913700910
NIFT Coaching in GTB Nagar, Delhi
Address: BRDS, 114 Edward Lane, 3rd Floor, Kingsway Camp, GTB Nagar Metro Station, North Delhi, Delhi
Phone: 9913700910
NIFT Coaching in Noida Sector 2, Delhi
Address: BRDS, A-78, Opp. Noida Sec-15 Metro Station, Pocket I, Sector 2, Noida, Uttar Pradesh 201301
Phone: 9913700910
NIFT Coaching in Ghaziabad, Delhi
Address: BRDS, 2nd floor, 1 & 2 Advocate Chamber, Above Lenskart, RDC, Raj Nagar, Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh 201002
Phone: 9913700910
NIFT Coaching in Gurgaon, Delhi
Address: BRDS, K-1, 3rd Floor Adjacent to Allen Institute, Mehrauli-Gurgaon Rd, Old DLF Colony, Sector 14, Sector 14, Gurugram, Haryana 122001
Phone: 9913700910
NIFT Coaching in Sonipat, Haryana
Address: BRDS, 2nd Floor, above Verma Dental Clinic, opposite Central Bank of India, Atlas Rd, Subhash Chowk, Sonipat, Haryana 131001
Phone: 9913700910
NIFT Coaching in Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh
Address: BRDS, 3rd Floor, Kasana Tower, B-1, Alfa Marg, Alpha-I Commercial Belt, Block A, Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh 201310
Phone: 9913700910
NIFT Coaching in Faridabad, Haryana
Address: BRDS, SCO-86, 1st Floor, Sector 16 Market, Faridabad, Haryana 121002
Phone: 9913700910
