Can I get admission in NID Gandhinagar without entrance exam?

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    Nishtha Shukla | Guide-Level 15

    10 months ago

    No, NID Gandhinagar admissions are entrance-based. NID conducts Design Aptitude Test for admission The institute conducts Prelims and a Mains exam to select candidates. Besides, NID Gandhinagar screens the eligibility and research proposal of the candidates for PhD admission. The institute also conducts a research test for admission to PhD courses. Selected PhD applicants are further called for a personal interview round.

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    Manori Sahni | Contributor-Level 9

    a year ago

    As per the information available online, NID Gandhinagar admissions are entrance-based. Hence, direct admission is not offered to the candidates. Candidates seeking admission to MDes programmes have to appear for the DAT prelims and DAT mains. The institute shortlist candidates for the Mains based on score in prelims. Further, in the Mains exam, candidates have to take the studio test followed by an interview round.

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Nishtha Shukla

The application forms for NID is usually released in September every year. The application forms are available online at the NID admission portal. Aspirants seeking admission in NID Gandhinagar have to register on the admission portal before the deadline. The applications usually closes by December. 

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Nishtha Shukla

Candidates need to complete a MDes degree from an accredited institution or recognised university of India to apply for NID Gandhinagar PhD course. Aspirants who have passed MPhil Design from a recognised institution or university of India are also eligible to apply for PhD programme. 

Candidates with Master of Architecture/ Fine Art/ Applied Art or BDes from NID with three-year professional or teaching experience can also apply.

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Nishtha Shukla

Candidates need to pay an application fee for NID DAT for MDes programme. Aspirants can pay the fee via any of the online payment modes. There is a relaxation in the application fee for SC, ST and other categories. Below is the application fee for NID Gandhinagar MDes:

CategoryMDes Application Fee
General, Gen-EWS, OBC-NCLINR 3,000 (1 discipline), INR 6,000 (2 discipline)
All other categoriesINR 1,500 (1 discipline), INR 3,000 (2 discipline)
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Nishtha Shukla

National Institute of Gandhinagar applications for PhD course is available online. Candidates have to pay an application fee of INR 5,000 (INR 2,500 for SC, ST or PwD category). Below are the steps to apply for NID Gandhinagar admissions:

Step 1: Visit the PhD link of NID to fill out the application form. Please note that the website for PhD admissions is different from the main website.

Step 2: Once the candidate gets the application form, he or she needs to fill in the basic details— name, DOB, gender, address, mobile number and email. On completion, NID will send an email, which are advised to save for future reference.

Step 3: After

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Nishtha Shukla

NID Gandhinagar admissions usually begins in September every year. NID DAT 2025 applications are open for admission to MDes courses, closes by December every year. Moreover, the NID DAT 2025 (Prelims) exam is held in January. Candidates applying for MDes have to appear for NID DAT. The admissions for PhD courses usually begin in September every year.

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