NIFT Exam Syllabus 2026

Quantitative Ability: Addition, Multiplication, Division, Fractions, Percentage, Rate of Interest, Work, and Task, Ratio and Proportion, and Distance.

Communication Ability and English Comprehension: synonyms, antonyms, words with corresponding meanings, singular, plural, one-word substitutes, idioms and phrases, correct spellings, comprehending a situation from a given passage, etc.

Analytical Ability and Logical Ability
General Knowledge and Current Affairs

The test is administered to evaluate the intuitive ability, power of observation concept development, and design ability of the candidate.

The candidate is not allowed to reveal his or her identity by marking the answer sheet. 

NOTE: Only B.Des and M.Des candidates need to take the CAT written exam.