NIFT Exam Pattern 2025 (UG & PG) Marking Scheme
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NIFT EXAM PATTERN

NIFT Exam Pattern for General Ability Test (GAT):

Students who are seeking admission in a Bachelor's degree of design programmes are required to appear for the GAT exam. NIFT exam pattern for GAT is as follows.

NIFT Exam Pattern - GAT Particular

Details :
  • Duration of the exam-Two hours.
  • Mode of the exam-Offline
  • Medium of the exam-English
  • Maximum of Questions-100
No. of Question Sections :
  • English Comprehension - 25
  • Quantitative Ability - 20
  • Communication Ability - 25
  • Analytical Ability - 15
  • General Knowledge and Current Affairs - 15
Section-wise topics for NIFT 2021 - GAT for B.Des admission :

The following is the topic for each section in which the question of the GAT exam will be prepared based on the mentioned theme. Go through the topic mentioned below for each section to get a fair bit of the question format.

  • English Comprehension - This part of the GAT will scrutinize the ability of the candidates in understanding a situation from a given passage. It all judges the basic English language of the candidates.
  • Quantitative Ability - This section of GAT, questions will be asked from the topics such as division, fractions, percentages, addition, multiplication, interest rates, ratio & proportion, distance, and work. Aspiring candidates must practice basic mathematics so that they can get good marks from this part.
  • Communication Ability - Test takers will be evaluated on the ability of daily communication on English language. Students must be familiar with synonyms, antonyms, one-word substitutes, idioms and phrases, correct spellings, singular, plural and words with corresponding meanings.
  • Analytical Ability - In this section it will test the ability of the candidates to draw inference and logic from the given information.
  • General Knowledge and Current Affairs - Questions will be framed based on the general knowledge and current affairs. Students may score good marks if they are updated with general knowledge and current affairs.

NIFT 2021 Exam Pattern - B.F.Tech Admission

Students seeking admission in the B.F.Tech can look through the exam pattern mentioned in the table below to know all the exam parameters of NIFT entrance test.

Exam Pattern for NIFT 2021 - B.F.Tech Particular
Details
  • Duration of the exam-3 hours
  • Medium of the exam-English
  • Mode of the exam-Pen and Paper
  • Maximum Mark-150
Marking scheme :
  • 0.25 will be deducted for each wrong answer.
No. of Question in each Sections :
  • Quantitative ability - 30
  • Communication ability and English comprehension- 45
  • Analytical and Logical Ability- 25
  • General Knowledge and Current Affairs- 25
  • Case Study-25
Section-wise topics for NIFT 2020 GAT - B.F.Tech admissions :
  • Quantitative Ability - The question in this section will be asked about topics such as division, fractions, percentages, addition, multiplication, rate of interest, ratio and proportion, distance and work.
  • Communication Ability and English Comprehension - Questions such as correct spellings, singular, plural, one-word substitutes, synonyms, antonyms, words with corresponding meanings, idioms and phrases etc will be asked in this section.
  • Analytical Ability and Logical Ability - Test takers are required to pull the conclusion logic from the prescribed topic. To solve the question in this section, students must use their creativity, lateral thinking and reasoning abilities.
  • General Knowledge and Current Affairs - In this part, general knowledge and current affairs questions will be asked.
  • Case Study - It will judge the candidates industrial aptitude and scrutinize the ability of their managerial.