NIFT Examination rescheduled to April 15

Saturday, March 17, 2007, 14:33 [IST]

New Delhi, Mar 8 (UNI) The date of examination for the National Institution of Fashion Technology (NIFT) Admission Test for the regular under-graduate and post-graduate programmes has now been scheduled on April 15 instead of April 1, 2007.

NIFT Spokesperson Pavan Kaushik informed that the changes have been made due to launching of new centre at Rae Bareli, Uttar Pradesh on February 13 and also due to requests received from students for changing of examination date due to clashing of other exams.

The new centre has created additional 60 seats in Fashion Design and Accessory design programmes.

NIFT, through NIFT Act 2006 has been conferred statutory status by the Parliament, making NIFT an Institute of excellence that can award its own degrees and other academic excellence, according to a NIFT statement here today.

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