Is NMIMS Mumbai admission is based on merit and entrance exams?

No, the NPAT/NCET / NLAT / MST registration for admission into NMIMS Mumbai for the academic session 2026 is closed. The merit lists and counseling call letters for NMIMS Mumbai admissions were subsequently declared in June 2026.

 The admission process of NMIMS DAT B.Des programme is:

1. Registeration
2. Call Letter for Studio Test & Personal Interview
3. Conduct of Studio Test & Personal Interview & submission of physical copy of Portfolio at the time of interview
4. Merit list declaration
5. Payment of admission fees & Document

The pattern for NMIMS DAT studio test is:

Studio Test Part- A

• MCQ = 20 questions
• Marks = 40 marks

Studio Test:  Part- B

• Design Challenge = 2 questions.
• Marks = 60 marks (30 marks each question)

NMIMS DAT Portfolio should have a minimum of 5 pages. It should be in hard copy.

The application fee for NMIMS DAT is INR 2000.