NIFT Design Foundation Program

Total Fees : 60000.00

Discount Fees : 60000.00

Course Duration : 36 Months / 24 Months / 12 Months

NIFT Design Foundation Program

(For School Students | Classes 10–12)

About the Program

The NIFT Design Foundation Program is specially designed for school students from Class 10 to 12 who aspire to build a strong base for design entrance exams like NIFT. The course focuses on developing creative thinking, drawing skills, design aptitude, and analytical ability at an early stage, ensuring students are well-prepared for competitive design exams.

NIFT (National Institute of Fashion Technology) offers specializations such as Fashion Design, Fashion Communication, Textile Design, Accessory Design, Leather Design, and Knitwear Design, and this foundation program prepares students for all these streams.


Eligibility

  • Students currently pursuing Class 10, 11, or 12


Course Duration

  • 36 Months / 24 Months / 12 Months
    (Depending on the date of admission and academic stage)


Class Schedule

  • Regular Batch:

    • 6 days a week (CAT + GAT)

  • Weekend Batch:

    • Evening classes (for school-going students)

Available in Offline & Online modes


Fee Structure

  • Offline Mode: ₹60,000 per year

  • Online Mode: ₹35,000 per year


Scholarship Criteria

  • Scholarships are offered on a first-come, first-served basis

  • Up to 100% scholarship on tuition fees through ACS Scholarship Test (AST)

  • Scholarship based on Class 10 & 12 academic performance

  • Additional offers available during admission period
    📞 For current offers, contact: 9005048102


Documentation Required

Offline Students

  • Aadhaar Card (Hard Copy)

  • Vaccination Certificate

  • 4 Passport-size Photographs

  • Class 10 & 12 Mark Sheets

Online Students

  • Aadhaar Card (Soft Copy)

  • Vaccination Certificate

  • Passport-size Photograph

  • Class 10 & 12 Mark Sheets


Admission Process

Offline Admission

  1. Fill the registration form for the academic year

  2. Submit required documents

  3. Pay ₹10,000 registration fee (adjusted in total fees)

Online Admission

  1. Fill the online registration form

  2. Share documents on 8009534847

  3. Pay ₹5,000 registration fee (adjusted in total fees)


What Students Get

  • Free study material & stationery (physical + digital)

  • Live & recorded lectures

  • Regular revision classes

  • Weekly tests with detailed progress reports (shared with parents)

  • Outdoor sketching sessions

  • Daily mock tests & PYQ practice before exams

  • FREE Situation Test & Studio Test classes


Creative Exposure & Extra Benefits

  • Workshops & seminars by industry experts

  • College visits to top Design & Architecture institutes

  • One-to-one interaction with faculty & professionals

  • Outdoor sketching to improve visualization & observation

  • NIFT/NID expert guidance

  • Support till college counselling & admission

  • Study support continues till you secure college admission


Important Note

To ensure personalized attention and quality mentoring, batch strength is limited to:

  • 25 students (Offline)

  • 10 students (Online)

We focus on every student individually—whether beginner or advanced—to help them achieve their dream design college admission.


NIFT CAT (Creative Ability Test) Syllabus

Section Topics Covered
Drawing Fundamentals Point to line, basic shapes, object drawing
Light & Shadow Shading, rendering techniques
Perspective & Composition One-point, two-point perspective, layouts
Human Figure & Gestures Anatomy, expressions, posture
Memory & Visualization Memory drawing, spatial ability
Color Theory Color wheel, harmony, application
Design Principles Elements & principles of design
Scale & Proportion Proportion, balance, depth
Design Thinking Creative thinking, theme & inspiration
Graphic Design Logo, poster, typography
Product & Problem Solving Product design, identifying problems
Storytelling Storyboarding, sequential drawing
Visual Creativity Optical illusion, metamorphosis
Surface Design Patterns, motifs
Observation Skills Design sensitivity, picture analysis

NIFT GAT (General Ability Test) Syllabus

Section Topics Covered
Quantitative Ability Arithmetic, Percentages, Ratios, Algebra, Geometry
Communication Ability Vocabulary, Grammar, Synonyms, Antonyms
English Comprehension Reading passages & interpretation
Logical & Analytical Reasoning Series, Coding-Decoding, Puzzles
Non-Verbal Reasoning Visual reasoning & patterns
General Knowledge Current affairs, fashion & design awareness
Case Studies Logical and analytical problem-solving

Outcome of the Program

By the end of the NIFT Design Foundation Program, students develop:

  • Strong creative and analytical foundation

  • Confidence in drawing, visualization, and design thinking

  • Early exposure to design exams and college culture

  • A disciplined approach towards consistent practice and performance


100% Selection Guidance*

Join us, become an ACSIAN, and experience not just exam preparation but complete guidance for your design career and college life.

Frequently Asked Questions

The NIFT Design Foundation Program is a beginner-level course designed for Class 10–12 students to build strong basics in drawing, creativity, design thinking, and CAT & GAT preparation for the NIFT entrance exam.

Students currently studying in Class 10, 11, or 12 are eligible to join this program. No prior design experience is required.

Yes. This course is specially designed for beginners and school students. All concepts are taught from the basics, gradually progressing to exam-level preparation.

This program primarily prepares students for the NIFT entrance exam, including CAT and GAT, and also builds a strong foundation useful for NID and other design entrances.

The course duration can be 12 months, 24 months, or 36 months, depending on the student’s class and the date of admission.

Yes. The NIFT Design Foundation Program is available in both online and offline modes, with the same syllabus, study material, and faculty support.

Regular batches have classes 6 days a week, covering both CAT and GAT. Weekend evening batches are also available for school students.

Yes. Students receive free study material and stationery, including physical and digital resources, delivered to their doorstep.

Yes. The course includes weekly tests, daily practice sheets, mock tests, and previous year question paper analysis, especially before exams.

Yes. Students receive FREE Situation Test and Studio Test classes as part of the foundation program.

Yes. Scholarships are offered based on: ACS Scholarship Test (AST) Class 10 & 12 academic performance Ongoing admission offers Scholarships are provided on a first-come, first-served basis.

To ensure personalized attention, batch strength is limited to: 25 students (Offline) 10 students (Online)

Yes. Regular progress reports and performance feedback are shared with both students and parents.

Yes. Students receive full support till college counselling and final admission, including guidance on institute selection.

The program provides 100% selection guidance, including complete exam preparation, mentoring, and counselling support. Final selection depends on the student’s consistent practice and performance.

You can apply by filling out the registration form (online or offline) and submitting the required documents. Registration fees are adjustable in the total course fee.

Early exposure to design entrance preparation Strong focus on creativity + academics Industry expert workshops & college visits Limited batch size for individual mentoring Support beyond exams till college admission

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