National Institute of Food Technology Entrepreneurship and Management UG, PG Admission 2024: Form Last Date,Fees, Eligibility

The Ministry of Food Processing Industries established the National Institute of Food Technology Entrepreneurship and Management (NIFTEM) in Sonepat, which is considered a university. It was founded in 2012 ,based in Sonepat, Haryana. University provides B.Tech., M.Tech., MBA, and Ph.D. programs in various specialisations.

• Candidates seeking admission to the B.Tech course must have 12th exam.
• Selection to B.Tech is based on JEE Main scores, followed by NIFTEM's online counselling.
• Students applying for the M.Tech program must have Bachelor's or Master's degree with minimum 60%.
• Admission to M.Tech programs is based on GATE scores/entrance tests for non-GATE students, as well as personal interviews.
• To be eligible to apply for MBA, graduation is must with at least 50% in aggregate.
• MBA candidates are selected based on their CAT/MAT score or internal test, followed by GD/PI, job experience, and academic achievement.
• For Ph.D. must have M.Tech. or Master's degree with minimum 60% marks.
• Admission to the Ph.D. program is based on the Research Entrance Test (RET), followed by an interview/presentation performed by university.

 Fees of Courses

Admission 2024 to B.Tech Program

University allows students to its B.Tech curriculum in Food Technology and Management in accordance with the Academic Council and the Government of India's guidelines. The B.Tech degree lasts 4 years and accepts total 180 applicants.

Candidates will be selected based on their All India JEE Main Rank, followed by online counselling at NIFTEM, Sonepat. The basic requirement for B.Tech is that the applicant have 12th in the Science stream with minimum 50% marks in all subjects.

JEE Main Cutoff 2024at University

 Admission 2024 to B.Tech Program

University provides M.Tech in 5 specialisations during 2-year period, with an intake of 18 in each specialisation.

Admission is based on the GATE score, followed by a personal interview. The merit list will be created by multiplying the legitimate GATE score by 0.07 (70% weightage) and adding the marks achieved in the interview. For non-GATE applicants, the institute will provide an admission test followed by an interview. Candidates who score more than or equal to the cutoff marks will be invited for an interview. If all seats are filled by GATE applicants, no entrance test will be required.

M.Tech candidates must have completed Bachelor's or Master's degree in related subject with minimum 60% in aggregate.

Key Points:

• 3 seats in each specialisation are designated for foreign national candidates.
• 3 seats would be designated for PwD candidates with at least 40% disability.

Admission 2024 to MBA Program

University allows students for MBA dual specialisation programs. Student must study Food & Agri-Business Management in conjunction with either of the Finance, Marketing, or International Business streams.

Students having bachelor's degree and an overall GPA of 50% (45% for SC/ST applicants) are eligible to apply. The final selection will be based on the CAT/MAT score, GD/PI, academic performance, and job experience. The institute conducts an entrance test for non-CAT/MAT candidates.

The seat distribution at university is as follows:

Selection Criteria:

Candidates who do not have a valid CAT/MAT/CMAT score must take 90-minute admission test conducted by university. The question paper will have the following sections:

 Admission 2024 to Ph.D. Program

University offers 5 specialisations, with total intake of 22 applicants. Ph.D. candidates must have M.Tech/Master's degree in a relevant subject with at least 60% marks. Candidates who have passed the NET exam will be given preference.

Admission will be based on the Research Entrance Test (RET), followed by an interview/presentation given by university.

Application Procedure 2024 

University accepts applications online, and candidates must visit the institute's official website to do so. Here are the steps for applying:

• Visit university's official website and click on Admission 2020.
• A new page will load, and you must click on Apply Now.
• Fill out the form carefully and submit passport-sized photograph of no more than 1 MB in png, jpeg, gif, or jpg format.
• Pay the application fees of INR 1000 using credit card, debit card, or net banking.