NIFT Shillong MFM : Fees 2026, Course Duration, Dates, Eligibility

The course requires applicants to have a bachelor's degree of at least three years from NIFT or NID and to pass the university's entrance exam. There is no upper age limit. Admission is based on entrance exam scores, with successful candidates called for an interview. The faculty is renowned and supportive, providing extensive practical learning and industry exposure. Tuition fees are approximately Rs 5.34 lakhs annually, with additional costs for hostel and mess.

Over a two-year Master's program, the total fee is Rs 4.54 lakhs, covering tuition, exams, and other fees. Placement opportunities are strong, with average packages of Rs 5 LPA, reaching up to Rs 15 LPA in top companies like Pantaloons, Zara, and Lifestyle. PG students can access placements from the 3rd semester, with companies such as Amazon and Myntra offering roles with salaries of Rs 7-9 LPA. The cost per semester is Rs 1,47,000 for academics and Rs 70,000 for hostel accommodations.

Graduation projects, like those with Snapdeal, may offer a stipend of Rs 15,000. Scholarships such as the UDAAN are available, details of which can be found on the NIFT website. Graduates can expect job opportunities with reputable companies and startups, offering packages ranging from Rs 7 to Rs 8 lakhs per annum.