What is the admission process at NID?
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The National Institute of Design examination is divided into 2 phases.
- First, you have to fill out the Design Aptitude Test form which is generally available after October from the National Institute of Designs' official website, and then they will send you to admit card through the post.
- The first phase is the Design Aptitude Test examination. If you clear this exam then they will call you for the second phase which is the studio test, in this, you have to make models from any given material.
- And at last, you will be interviewed by the National Institute of Design examination with your portfolio (best of your drawing).
- If you clear these
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NID follows an aptitude test pattern to select a handful of students every year. The candidate will be selected based on a two-stage competitive test Design Aptitude Test (that). NID has three campuses in Bengaluru, Gandhinagar, and Ahmedabad. (that) It is a national level entrance exam through which candidates will get admission in B. Des, M.Des and GDPD.
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The NID DAT 2026 notification will provide information about eligibility, application process, fees, exam dates, exam pattern, and selection process. The notification provides details of seat capacity at each NID campus for both B.Des and M.Des.
NID DAT 2026 notifications will be available on the official website of NID at admissions.nid.edu. Official notification of the NID entrance exam is all set to be out by the first week of September 2025. The notifications will be out for UG and PG programmes.
National Institute of Design released the NID DAT 2026 Applications on September 11, 2025 for B.Des and M.Des programmes. The registration for NID DAT 2026 will be on the official website of NID. Candidates can fill out the application form by registering, filling in information, submitting documents, and paying the registration fees.
One can follow these tips for NID 2026 preparations:
- Know your NID Syllabus.
- Understand the exam pattern of NID DAT.
- Make the NID DAT 2026 preparation plan.
- Books to refer.
- Practice till you are perfect using mock tests and previous year's papers.
- NID DAT Exam Day Strategy.
Yes, there are placements in NID campuses. NID has separate Placement cells for the placement process. Placement in NID completely depends on the performance of the student during the selection interview. Some of the top recruiters of NID are:
- Malabar Gold & Diamonds
- J.P.Morgan
- Tcs
- The Asian Heritage Foundation
- Ti Cycles Of India
- Titan Industries
- Toshiba, Japan
- Tractors & Farm Equipment Limited (Tafe)
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