NIFT 2025 Round 2 Cut‑Off Announced for B.Des – Course-Wise Opening & Closing Ranks

The National Institute of Fashion Technology (NIFT) has released the Round 2 cut-off ranks for admission to its flagship Bachelor of Design (B.Des) programmes across various campuses. The cut-offs reflect the opening and closing ranks under the General All-India quota.
🎨 Top Highlights (General Category – Round 2)
🔹 NIFT Delhi
Overall B.Des: Opening rank – 60, Closing rank – 800
Specializations:
Fashion Communication: 54–98
Fashion Design: 86–92
Accessory Design: 151–159
Textile Design: 302–304
Knitwear Design: 446–476
Leather Design: Up to 800
🔹 NIFT Bangalore
Overall B.Des: Opening rank around 135, Closing rank – 908
Fashion Design: 242
Fashion Communication: 135
🔹 Other Key Observations
NIFT Delhi’s Fashion Design closed at rank 92, marking it as one of the most competitive programs.
Fashion Communication continues to remain in high demand across top campuses.
Emerging specialisations like Knitwear, Textile, and Accessory Design are attracting aspirants with ranks up to 400–800.
📊 Summary Table – Round 2 (B.Des, General Category)
Campus | Opening Rank | Closing Rank | Notable Courses |
---|---|---|---|
NIFT Delhi | 60 | 800 | All B.Des specialisations |
Delhi – FD | — | 92 | Fashion Design |
Delhi – FC | — | 98 | Fashion Communication |
Bangalore | ~135 | 908 | FC and FD most preferred |
FD = Fashion Design, FC = Fashion Communication
🔍 Key Takeaways for Aspirants
Highly competitive ranks are required for top specialisations like Fashion Design and Communication at Delhi and Bangalore campuses.
Candidates with ranks under 100 have strong chances at their top choices.
Aspirants in the 300–800 range can still secure seats in other creative design fields like Knitwear, Textile, and Leather Design.
Further seat allotment rounds are expected, and aspirants are advised to monitor counselling updates and make preference changes accordingly.
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