NTA has officially announced the NIFTEE 2026 Stage 1 result on March 20, 2026. Candidates who appeared for the National Institute of Fashion Technology Entrance Examination can now download their scorecards and check shortlisting status for Stage 2 from the official portal at exams.nta.nic.in/niftee.
NIFTEE Result 2026 Out: NTA Declares Stage 1 Scores for B.Des, M.Des, and Other Programmes
The entrance examination was conducted on February 8, 2026, across 129 centres in 97 cities. It was held in both Hindi and English, with Computer-Based Test or Paper-Based Test modes depending on the programme. Shortlisted candidates will proceed to Stage 2, which includes situation tests and personal interviews.
Important Dates / Key Highlights
- Stage 1 Exam Date: February 8, 2026
- Result Declaration: March 20, 2026
- Shortlisting Ratio: 1:4 (category-wise)
- Stage 2 Dates: To be announced separately
Result Details
- Result available at: exams.nta.nic.in/niftee
- Login Credentials: Application Number and Password
- Scorecard shows: Marks, rank, qualifying status, shortlisting for Stage 2
- B.F.Tech final result will be declared separately (no Stage 2 for this course)
How to Check NIFTEE 2026 Result
Step 1: Visit exams.nta.nic.in/niftee.
Step 2: Click on the Stage 1 Result link for your programme.
Step 3: Enter your Application Number and Password.
Step 4: Enter the Security Pin and click View Result.
Step 5: Download and save the scorecard for future use.
What’s Next
- Shortlisted B.Des candidates will appear for the Situation Test
- M.Des, M.F.M., M.F.Tech candidates will attend Personal Interviews
- Final selection based on overall performance across all stages
For any difficulty in accessing the result, candidates may contact the NTA helpline at 011-40759000 or email nift@nta.ac.in. Keep checking the official NTA and NIFT websites for Stage 2 dates and counselling updates.