CITD and NIFT Shillong are both Public institutions located in Hyderabad, Telangana and Shillong, Meghalaya. Fees at CITD range from ₹40.0K to ₹76.8K per year, compared to ₹3.3L–₹5.6L at NIFT Shillong. CITD offers 5 programs across multiple streams and NIFT Shillong offers 2 programs. This page provides a detailed side-by-side comparison of fees, placements, cutoffs, rankings, infrastructure, and admission processes to help you make an informed decision.
NIFT Shillong edges out CITD by 1 points on our 8-dimension scoring model, with advantages in Tier 1 vs Tier 2. Central Institute of Tool Design (CITD) and National Institute of Fashion Technology (NIFT) are both public institutions in Engineering, based in Hyderabad, Telangana and Shillong, Meghalaya respectively. Here is a detailed breakdown of how they compare across the parameters that matter most to students.
Neither college currently holds a published NIRF ranking. In terms of tiering, CITD is Tier 2 and NIFT Shillong is Tier 1, a tier advantage for NIFT Shillong.
Neither college has published placement statistics. 0+ companies recruit from CITD, 15+ from NIFT Shillong.
CITD is more affordable at ₹39.1K/yr vs ₹1.8L/yr, a difference of ~362%.
CITD: 9 facilities, NIFT Shillong: 6. Programmes: CITD offers 5, NIFT Shillong offers 2.
Choose NIFT Shillong if: ranking, placement outcomes and brand recognition matter most. Choose CITD if: more affordable (₹39.1K/yr vs ₹1.8L/yr) are your priority.
NIFT Shillong has a measurable edge, but the gap is tight.
This is a data-driven auto-analysis. A detailed editorial verdict is being prepared.
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CITD vs NIFT Shillong — average package, highest package, and annual fees.
The gap between the Fees bar and Package bars shows your return on investment.
Lower rank = better
| Facility | CITD | NIFT Shillong |
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Showing 3 differences. 6 facilities are shared.
