| Updated On - Jul 4, 2026
NIFTEM Kundli has opened direct admissions for BTech Food Technology and Management 2026-27. Apply online at niftemadm.samarth.edu.in by July 25 2026. The merit list and first counselling shortlist will be released on July 28 2026.
The National Institute of Food Technology Entrepreneurship and Management (NIFTEM), Kundli has opened direct admissions for its four-year Bachelor of Technology in Food Technology and Management (B.Tech FTM) programme. The 2026-27 admission cycle is now live on the official portal. Eligible candidates can register online at niftemadm.samarth.edu.in by July 25, 2026. The merit list and first counselling shortlist follow on July 28, 2026.
NIFTEM Kundli is an Institute of National Importance. It operates under the Ministry of Food Processing Industries, Government of India. The same 2026-27 cycle also covers the B.Tech (FT) plus MBA dual degree and the BBA (Hons) programme.
NIFTEM BTech FTM 2026-27 Key Details
| Particular | Details |
|---|---|
| Programme | B.Tech in Food Technology and Management (FTM) |
| Duration | 4 years |
| Total Seats | 100 |
| Admission Mode | Direct through JEE Main, CUET (UG) or NEET (UG) 2026 scores |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Official Portal | niftemadm.samarth.edu.in |
| Last Date to Apply | July 25, 2026 |
| Contact | admission@niftem.ac.in, 0130-2281101 |
Who Is Eligible to Apply?
Candidates must have passed Class 12 with Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics. A minimum aggregate of 50 percent is required in the qualifying examination. Reserved category candidates need 45 percent in aggregate. A valid JEE Main, CUET (UG) or NEET (UG) 2026 scorecard is required. The specific test depends on the admission channel the candidate picks.
Seat Distribution Across Admission Channels
NIFTEM Kundli splits the 100 B.Tech FTM seats across three national entrance exams. The channel-wise breakdown is listed below.
| Admission Channel | Seats |
|---|---|
| JEE Main 2026 | 50 |
| CUET (UG) 2026 | 30 |
| NEET (UG) 2026 | 20 |
| Total | 100 |
How to Apply for the Programme?
The application process is fully online through the Samarth admission portal. Follow the steps below to register and submit the form.
- Visit the official admission portal at niftemadm.samarth.edu.in.
- Register as a new user with a valid email ID and mobile number.
- Log in and fill personal, academic and entrance exam details.
- Upload the required documents in the prescribed format.
- Pay the application fee online through net banking, card or UPI.
- Submit the final form and save the confirmation page.
NIFTEM BTech FTM 2026-27 Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Application Start Date | April 29, 2026 |
| Last Date to Submit Application | July 25, 2026 |
| Category-wise Merit List Release | July 28, 2026 |
| First Counselling Shortlist | July 28, 2026 |
NIFTEM Kundli is an Institute of National Importance for food technology. Its B.Tech FTM curriculum is built around India's food processing sector. That sector is one of the country's fastest-growing industries today.
Action Plan for Candidates
- Visit niftemadm.samarth.edu.in and register with a working email ID.
- Keep your Class 10, Class 12 and JEE, CUET or NEET 2026 scorecards ready.
- Arrange scanned copies of your photograph, signature and category certificate.
- Complete the online form and pay the fee before July 25, 2026.
- Save the confirmation page and track the merit list on July 28, 2026.
Watch the NIFTEM portal on July 28, 2026 for the category-wise merit list. Seat allotment and fee payment schedules will follow soon after.
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