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NIFTEE Answer Key 2025 Overview

The NIFTEE Answer Key 2025 (final) will be released in the fourth week of April 2025 on the official NIFT Website @nift.ac.in or exams.nta.ac.in/NIFT. You must enter your Application Number (from NIFT registration) and Date of Birth while downloading the NIFT 2025 Final Answer Key. The NIFT 2025 provisional answer key challenge window was closed on February 17, 2025, at 11 PM. NTA released the provisional NIFTEE 2025 answer key on February 15, 2025, along with a response sheet for the answer key challenge. Later, the final answer key will be made public by the National Testing Agency (NTA) in April 2025 on NTA's official website for Shift 1, GAT. You must note that the answer key is only released for the GAT written exam, NOT for the CAT. The NIFT answer key 2025 (provisional) download link is updated below:

You can access the GAT provisional NIFT 2025 answer key online by entering your login information in the login window. For this, you will need to pay a processing fee of INR 200 for each question. However, Also, the processing fee will only be accepted through Credit Card/ Debit Card/ Net Banking, and no other mode of payment will be entertained. If the challenge done during the specified duration is found correct by NTA, the official NIFT 2025 answer key for GAT (Shift 1) will be revised and applied in the response of all the students accordingly. Based on this revised key, the NIFT 2025 result will be prepared and declared in the last week of February or the first week of March 2025. However, the final decision on whether to revise the NIFT answer key 2025 is at the discretion of the administrating authority.

NIFT 2025 Answer Key Dates

The NIFT 2025 important dates are listed in the table below:

Types of Official NIFT Answer Key 2025

There are broadly two types of NIFT 2025 answer keys namely:

• Draft Answer Key: The draft answer key for the NIFT 2025 exam conducted by the NTA will be issued on the official website by mid-February 2025. You would be able to check for inconsistencies in the answers presented. If any error arrives in the solutions given you can submit an objection in such cases within the time provided by the agency.
• Final Answer Key and Results: The NTA will publish the final answer key after all the objections are addressed. Remember, it is the last version, and no further challenge or correction would be entertained at this stage. The results of the NIFT 2025 exam will be announced based on the final answer key.

Steps to Download NIFT 2025 Answer Key

The answer keys for each series of question papers will be made available online. By taking the actions outlined below, the candidate can download the answer key for the NIFT 2025 entrance exam:

• Step 1: Visit the official website of NIFT by clicking on the direct link mentioned above.
• Step 2: After clicking on the link, candidates need to fill in the mentioned fields like Roll No., Programme, Question Booklet Series and Date of Birth. 
• Step 3: Cross-check the marks mentioned in the NIFT 2025 answer key.
• Step 4: Download and save the NIFT 2025 answer key.

How to Raise Objections for NIFTEE Answer Key 2025?

Once candidates successfully download, check the answers for the NIFT 2025 answer key, and find some incorrect answers they can raise an objection. Candidates can challenge the NIFT answer key through an online portal and the steps are mentioned below. 

• Go to the official website of NIFT 2025
• Look for the tab "NIFT 2025 Answer Key" and click on it
• Match the responses and raise objections in online mode
• Click on the ‘Submit Feedback’ button
• Enter - Roll number, date of birth, and question booklet series
• Select: Question number, Observation and Solution
• Provide the bank account details for payment
• Click on the ‘Proceed to payment’ button

Important Checklist for the NIFT Answer Key 2025

• Aspirants must enter information such as their NIFT roll number, date of birth, programme, and question booklet series number in order to view the NIFT answer key
• For each objection, the candidate must pay a fee of INR 500
• If an applicant's objection is upheld, they will receive a refund for that specific question. The specific question or answer key will also be changed
• The bank account that the candidate provided on the NIFT exam portal will receive the refund via RTGS
• The fee will not be reimbursed if NIFT subject experts determine that an objection is unfounded
• Every objection must be voiced online. Any objections made through other channels, such as email or postal letter, won't be taken into consideration
• If necessary, the National Institute of Fashion Technology may release a revised NIFT results announcement

NIFT 2025 Result 

The National Institute of Fashion Technology will announce the NIFT 2025 results on its official website. Candidates can log in to the account through email and password and can check for the result. There will be two results for NIFT, one is the NIFT written test result and the other one is the final NIFT result for situation tests, group discussions, and personal interviews.

NIFT Answer Key 2025 Important Points

There are some important points that an aspirant should know before downloading the NIFT 2025 answer key. Some of the important points are mentioned below:

• Candidates are permitted to take the NIFT 2025 General Ability Test (GAT) question paper back home
• Only the GAT exam will have an answer key published for NIFT 2025
• For each series of exam questions, the answers will be made public
• The download links on this page will be updated once the answer keys go LIVE on the NIFT website, where they will also be uploaded
• The official responses to each question on the NIFT answer key 2025 will be available.
• Candidates will be able to object to the following: 1) NIFT 2025 questions; 2) answer keys; and 3) a carbon copy of the OMR answer sheet
• Fee for submitting a comment or objection: There is an INR 500 fee for each observation or objection
• Objections must only be submitted online by clicking the appropriate link. Any other modes of objection will not be considered
• All objections and observations must be submitted by the deadline

Marking Scheme of NIFT 2025 Answer Key

Here’s what you need to know about the marking scheme for NIFT 2025:

• Each question is worth a +1 mark.
• For every correct answer, you will earn one mark.
• If you choose the wrong answer, 0.25 marks will be deducted from your total score.
• Questions left unanswered will not affect your score, as no marks are awarded or deducted for them.
• It is important to pick only one correct option per question.

Note: In case of mistakes made in the answer key and your response agrees with the correct response, you will still score marks. Also, if a question is cancelled due to technical problems, all candidates will be awarded full marks, regardless of whether they attempted it or not.

The below table lists the NIFT 2025 marking scheme for GAT (for B.Des and M.Des courses).

GAT Marking Scheme for B.Des

GAT Marking Scheme for M.Des

NIFT Exam Previous Year Answer Keys (Booklet Series)

NIFT Exam previous year answer keys for different design course admissions for General Ability Test (GAT) will be released as separate booklet series soon.

NIFT Exam 2021 Answer Key Booklet

However, until then, students can check the NIFT answer key 2021 booklet series for different courses as listed below:

NIFT 2020 BDes Answer Key for Booklet Series A

Candidates can check the BDes NIFT Answer Key for Booklet Series A mentioned below in the table.

NIFT 2020 BDes Answer Key for Booklet Series F

Candidates can check the BDes NIFT Answer Key for Booklet Series F mentioned below in the table.

NIFT 2020 BDes Answer Key for Booklet Series L

Candidates can check the BDes NIFT Answer Key for Booklet Series L mentioned below in the table.

NIFT 2020 BDes Answer Key for Booklet Series R

Candidates can check the BDes NIFT Answer Key for Booklet Series R mentioned below in the table.