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NIFT PhD Admissions 2026: Teaching fellow seats raised to 20, fee waivers up to 100% announced

January 16, 2026 9:19 am

As per the updated guidelines, the number of NTF vacancies has been increased to 20 seats per year, up from the existing five, marking a fourfold rise aimed at strengthening academic and research capacity at the institute.

NIFT 2026 Registration: Online application deadline extended; apply till Jan 13

January 08, 2026 9:25 am

NIFT Application 2026: For the batch of 2026-27, fees have been reduced from Rs 3,000 to Rs 2,000 for general category, OBC (NCL) and Open-EWS category candidates, and for SC, ST and PwD candidates, charges were cut from Rs 1,500 to Rs 500.

PM Modi inaugurates, lays foundation of projects worth Rs 13,000 crore in Varanasi

February 23, 2024 3:48 pm

He also laid the foundation of a new medical college and the National Centre of Ageing at Banaras Hindu University.

'Design Indian dress codes': Health Ministry asks institutes to ditch black robes for convocation

Degrees awarded to 266 students at NIFT convocation

October 28, 2023 6:41 am

NIFT Director General and Additional Secretary (Textiles) Rohit Kansal, in his address to the class of 2023, quoted John F Kennedy, saying: “'Ask not what your country can do for you, ask what you can do for your country’.”

Maharashtra Govt forms panel to draft textile policy for next five years

November 23, 2022 10:10 am

On February 15, 2018, the government had come up with Textile Policy 2018 - 23, to give impetus to and promote business in the textile industry.

Haryana: Union minister Piyush Goyal inaugurates new NIFT campus in Panchkula

July 12, 2022 4:44 pm

“As per the policy of NIFT, 20 per cent of seats in this institute will be reserved for the domiciles of Haryana…” Khattar added.

Go ahead with probe against NIFT director, but don't file final report: Madras HC

May 28, 2022 8:23 am

The judge was entertaining a criminal original petition from Anitha seeking to quash the police case registered against her under the provisions of the SC/ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, based on a complaint from K Ilanchezhian, a senior assistant director at the institute.