The NTA NIFTEE 2027 application process started on October 16, 2026. Please note that the application deadline of November 16, 2026, has passed.

**Important Dates:**
– Online Apply Last Date: November 16, 2026 (Passed)
– Late Fee Payment Last Date: November 21, 2026 (Passed)
– Correction Window: November 22–25, 2026 (Passed)
– Exam City Details: December 21, 2026
– Admit Card Release: January 4, 2027
– Exam Date: January 10, 2027
– Answer Key: After the exam
– Result Date: To be updated soon

**Application Fees:**
– Gen / OBC / EWS (Single Programme): ₹2,000
– Gen / OBC / EWS (Two Programmes): ₹3,000
– SC / ST / PH (Single Programme): ₹500
– SC / ST / PH (Two Programmes): ₹750
– Late Fee: ₹5,000
Payment can be made online via debit card, credit card, internet banking, IMPS, cash card, or mobile wallet.

**Eligibility & Age Limits (as of August 1, 2027):**
– General maximum age limit is 24 years for B.Des and B.F.Tech, while M.Des, M.F.M, and M.F.Tech have no age limit (with age relaxations applicable per official rules).
– **B.Des:** Class 12th pass from a recognized board (including NIOS) or a 3–4 year diploma/equivalent qualification, plus Indian citizenship.
– **B.F.Tech:** Class 12th pass with Mathematics, or a 3–4 year Engineering Diploma, plus Indian citizenship.
– **M.Des:** Bachelor's degree in any stream or a 3-year diploma from NIFT or NID, plus Indian citizenship.
– **M.F.M:** Bachelor's degree in any stream or a 3-year diploma from NIFT or NID, plus Indian citizenship.
– **M.F.Tech:** B.F.Tech from NIFT or a B.E./B.Tech degree, plus Indian citizenship.
– **B.Des (Artisan Category):** Class 12th pass, 3–4 year diploma/equivalent, and a valid Artisan Card, plus Indian citizenship.

**How to Apply:**
Eligible candidates were required to submit their applications online through the official NTA website before the November 16, 2026 deadline.

Official links: exams.nta.nic.in