National Institute of Fashion Technology

The National Institute of Fashion Technology (NIFT) is recognized as a premier institute for fashion education that continuously evolves itself to keep abreast of changing market trends. Set up in 1986, NIFT is the pioneering institute of fashion education in India and has been at the vanguard of providing professional human resources to the textile and apparel industries through its 18 campuses. NIFT was made a statutory institute in 2006 by an Act of the Indian Parliament with the President of India as a ‘Visitor’. The emphasis has been to train students to derive from the core strength of art and culture and apply it to the modern and dynamic world of fashion.