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NIFT Chennai Fees
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| Course | Fee Quota | Total Fees | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| B.Des (Accessory Design) | General Quota | ₹41.61 Lakh | 2026 |
| B.F.Tech (Apparel Production) | General Quota | ₹41.61 Lakh | 2026 |
| MFM | General Quota | ₹20.15 Lakh | 2026 |
| M.F.Tech | General Quota | ₹20.15 Lakh | 2026 |
| Diploma in Fashion Styling | General Quota | ₹11.83 Lakh | 2026 |
| Diploma in Fashion Technology | General Quota | ₹2.26 Lakh | 2026 |
| What to check | Why it matters |
|---|---|
| Course and specialisation | Fees can differ between branches or programme options. |
| Hostel and other charges | These may be charged separately from tuition or total course fee. |
| Scholarship and refund rules | These can reduce the payable amount or affect withdrawal decisions. |
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NIFT Chennai Fees Structure
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| Course | Fee Quota | Total Fees | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diploma in Fashion Technology | General Quota | ₹2.26 Lakh | 2026 |
| B.Des (Accessory Design) | General Quota | ₹41.61 Lakh | 2026 |
| B.Des (Accessory Design) | NRI Quota | ₹86.76 Lakh | 2026 |
| B.Des (Fashion Communication) | General Quota | ₹41.61 Lakh | 2026 |
| B.Des (Fashion Communication) | NRI Quota | ₹86.76 Lakh | 2026 |
| B.Des (Fashion Design) | General Quota | ₹41.61 Lakh | 2026 |
| B.Des (Fashion Design) | NRI Quota | ₹86.76 Lakh | 2026 |
| B.Des (Knitwear Design) | General Quota | ₹41.61 Lakh | 2026 |
| B.Des (Knitwear Design) | NRI Quota | ₹86.76 Lakh | 2026 |
| B.Des (Leather Design) | General Quota | ₹41.61 Lakh | 2026 |
| B.Des (Leather Design) | NRI Quota | ₹86.76 Lakh | 2026 |
| B.Des (Textile Design) | General Quota | ₹41.61 Lakh | 2026 |
| B.Des (Textile Design) | NRI Quota | ₹86.76 Lakh | 2026 |
| B.F.Tech (Apparel Production) | General Quota | ₹41.61 Lakh | 2026 |
| B.F.Tech (Apparel Production) | NRI Quota | ₹86.76 Lakh | 2026 |
| M.F.Tech | General Quota | ₹20.15 Lakh | 2026 |
| M.F.Tech | NRI Quota | ₹41.47 Lakh | 2026 |
| MFM | General Quota | ₹20.15 Lakh | 2026 |
| MFM | NRI Quota | ₹41.47 Lakh | 2026 |
| Diploma in Fashion Styling | General Quota | ₹11.83 Lakh | 2026 |
| B.Des (Fashion Design) | General Quota | ₹10.38 Lakh | 2026 |
| B.Des (Textile) | General Quota | ₹10.38 Lakh | 2026 |
| B.Des (Fashion Communication) | General Quota | ₹10.38 Lakh | 2026 |
| B.Des (Knitwear Design) | General Quota | ₹10.38 Lakh | 2026 |
| B.Des (Accessory Design) | General Quota | ₹10.38 Lakh | 2026 |