NIFT Kannur B.Des Knitwear Design: Fees 2025, Course Duration, Dates, Eligibility

The college offers a supportive and interactive learning environment with approachable faculty, though some rely on online resources for teaching. It employs a unique examination system called jury, involving project presentations to panels that may include industry experts. Students have access to both on-campus and off-campus placements, mainly in fashion-related fields, starting in the 8th semester with a minimum CGPA of 8.4 needed for eligibility. However, only about 50% secure placements, with many opting for entrepreneurship or working with renowned designers.

Internships are mandatory, with a two-month summer internship after the third year and a four-month graduation project in the 8th semester. Students often arrange internships independently but receive faculty support when needed. The annual fee is approximately INR 3 lakh, covering all facilities, with a per-semester cost of INR 1.35 to 1.45 lakh, increasing by about 10% each year. Scholarships are available for students with a parental income below INR 4 lakh, potentially covering over 90% of fees through programs like Udan, NSP, and Egrants.

A refundable security deposit of INR 12,000 to 15,000 is required upon admission. Scholarships have conditions related to attendance and academics, and only one can be received at a time. The college also offers medical allowances for on-campus injuries.