PG Diploma in Textile product styling (TPS) at NIFT Delhi

If you are looking at PG Diploma in Textile product styling (TPS), NIFT Delhi in Delhi runs it as a 1-year, full-time postgraduate course. The intake is 35 seats a year. The total fee on record is ₹2.49 lakh – ₹3.63 lakh, which works out to about ₹2.49 lakh a year.

NIFT Delhi is a public/government institute, founded in 1986. This page brings together what is on record for this course at NIFT Delhi — fees, seats, eligibility, the admission route and placements — so you can judge it before you apply.

Here is how the fee on record breaks down. Fees are for the whole course unless marked otherwise, and apply to PGD programmes at NIFT Delhi as a group.

Colleges revise fees most years, and hostel, transport and exam charges are often billed separately. Confirm the current figure with NIFT Delhi before you pay anything.

To be considered for PG Diploma in Textile product styling (TPS), you usually need a bachelor's degree in a related subject.

Admission to this kind of course is usually on merit in the qualifying exam. Reserved-category candidates generally get a relaxation in the minimum marks. Check NIFT Delhi's prospectus for the exact cut-off this year.

Here is the usual route in:

1. Check that you meet the eligibility above.
2. Keep your qualifying-exam marksheet ready; seats are filled on merit.
3. Apply to NIFT Delhi on its website (www.nift.ac.in) or through the enquiry form on this page, and take part in counselling if a state or central body runs it.
4. Once you are offered a seat, verify your documents (marksheets, ID, category certificate if any) and pay the admission fee to confirm it.

The latest placement figures on record (2022) show an average package of ₹5.7 lakh and a highest package of ₹12 lakh at NIFT Delhi. These are college-wide figures, not only for this specialisation.

Placement numbers vary a lot by year and by branch. Ask the placement cell for the branch-wise report of the last two batches.

NIFT Delhi runs 3 PGD specialisations in all. Worth comparing before you decide:

• PG. Diploma in Fashion Innovation and Sustainable Design for Circularity (FISDC)
• Discontinued (Dec 2023)- PG. Diploma in Design Thinking and Business Innovation (DTBI)

Before you decide, it helps to be clear on these:

• Do the subjects of PG Diploma in Textile product styling (TPS) genuinely interest you? You will spend 1 year on them.
• Can you manage ₹2.49 lakh – ₹3.63 lakh over the course, plus hostel and living costs? Ask about scholarships and education loans.
• Are the placement figures above good enough for your goals? Ask for the branch-wise numbers.
• How does NIFT Delhi compare with other colleges offering PGD in and around Delhi?