NIFT Bangalore B.Des: Fees 2026, Course Duration, Dates, Eligibility

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B.Des at NIFT Bangalore is a 4-year Full Time UG Degree. The course is offered in 7 specializations. The most popular specializations include Knitwear Design, Fashion Design, Fashion Communication.

The total B.Des Fees at NIFT Bangalore for 2026 - 2027 academic year is ₹ 14.09 Lakhs. This includes a total tuition fee of ₹ 12.96 Lakhs.

To be eligible for the NIFT Bangalore B.Des program, candidates must have passed 10+2+NIFT (or equivalent). B.Des admissions at NIFT Bangalore are offered based on NIFT. The overall NIFT Bangalore NIFT Cutoff rank 2025 is 526 - 3783 for OBC category students. Check NIFT Bangalore B.Des Cutoff Here

Read the section below for further details on NIFT Bangalore B.Des admission 2025, fees, hostel fees, cutoff, placement, rankings and more.

Bachelor of Design [B.Des]

Total Fees:₹14.09 Lakhs

3.6(23 Reviews)6 Courses4 Years Full Time

(Based on 249 views last year)

Eligibility:

10+2+NIFT

Application Date:

15 June - 22 Jun 2026

Knitwear Design

₹14.09 Lakhs

3.3

(Based on 49 views last year)

Fashion Design

₹14.09 Lakhs

4.2

(Based on 36 views last year)

NIFT Bangalore B.Des Fees

NIFT Bangalore B.Des Fees 2026 - 2027 is ₹ 14.09 Lakhs for the entire course duration. This is an decrease of -1.48% (~₹21) from the previous year fee. Students must pay approximately ₹ 3.52 Lakhs per year.

The total B.Des fees covers-

Total tuition fee of ₹ 12.96 Lakhs
A Refundable Caution fee of ₹ 12,600
Total other fee of ₹ 1.01 Lakhs

The hostel fees for NIFT Bangalore is 4.32 Lakhs.

Based on 23 reviews and 287 views collected by Collegedunia last year, the most popular B.Des specialisation is Knitwear Design, Fashion Design, Fashion Communication.

B.Des Knitwear Design total fees is ₹ 14.09 Lakhs
B.Des Fashion Design total fees is ₹ 14.09 Lakhs
B.Des Fashion Communication total fees is ₹ 14.09 Lakhs

For NRI students, NIFT Bangalore B.Des Fees is ₹ 47.79 Lakhs for the entire course duration.

Quota:

Fee Type	Total Amount (INR)
tuition fees	₹ 12.96 Lakhs
caution fees*	₹ 12,600
other fees	₹ 1.01 Lakhs
total academic fees	₹ 14.09 Lakhs
hostel fees	₹4.32 Lakhs
total fees	₹ 18.41 Lakhs

* Fees is refundable

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NIFT Bangalore B.Des Admission 2026

B.Des admissions at NIFT Bangalore are based on NIFT. Students must have 10+2+NIFT to be eligible for B.Des admission at NIFT Bangalore.

NIFT Bangalore B.Des Admission Dates 2026

The application deadline for admission to NIFT Bangalore B.Des program is December 08 - January 13, 2026.

Expired Events

Events	Dates
Physical Reporting at Allotted - NIFT e-Counselling 2026 [B.Des]	Jul 29, 2026
Seat Allotment - Spot Round NIFT e-Counselling 2026 [B.Des]	Jul 24, 2026
Seat Allotment - Round 3 NIFT e-Counselling 2026 [B.Des]	Jul 15, 2026

NIFT Bangalore Seat Intake 2026

There are 266 B.Des seats in NIFT Bangalore. These include 38 seats of Knitwear Design, 38 seats of Fashion Design, 38 seats of Fashion Communication.

Particulars	Number of Seats
Knitwear Design	38
Fashion Design	38
Fashion Communication	38
Textile Design	38
Accessory Design	38
Fashion Interiors	38

NIFT Bangalore B.Des Ranking

According to Collegedunia Ranking 2025, NIFT Bangalore ranks #11 out of 76 colleges in India. According to 23 Reviews collected by Collegedunia, the B.Des program at NIFT Bangalore is rated 3.6/5. The college has an overall Collegedunia score of 1901/2000, calculated based on NAAC grade, exam cutoff, rankings, placements and student reviews.

NIFT Bangalore is ranked by several ranking agencies such as Outlook, IIRF. Some of these rankings are as follows-

#3 out of 17 under Outlook Ranking 2023.
#3 out of 109 under IIRF Ranking 2025.

Ranking Agency	Latest	Previous
	#6 out of 200 (2026) #1st Bangalore #1 Karnataka	#11 out of 76 (2025) #2nd Bangalore #2 Karnataka
	#3 out of 75 (2026) #1st Bangalore #1 Karnataka	-
	#3 out of 45 (2026) #1st Bangalore #1 Karnataka	-
	#3 out of 17 (2026)	#3 out of 17 (2023)
	#16 out of 30 (2024)	#16 out of 30 (2023)