What is the difficulty level of NID DAT?
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The NID Entrance Exam is considered to be one of the toughest design entrance exam conducted in the country. In NID DAT, more weightage is given to subjective, drawing related questions. Thus, candidates need to be extremely creative and have a clear understanding of their concepts when appearing for the NID exam.
For preparing the final results for the B. Des program, the DAT Prelims will be allocated 40% weightage, while DAT Mains will be given 60%.
During the DAT Mains, which comprises a Studio Test, the candidate is tested hands-on and have to show their drawing abilities, creativity, innovativeness, and material-handling abili
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National Institute of Design - Design Aptitude Test, commonly referred as NID DAT is conducted nationally by the National Institute of Design. The exam comprises of two stages: Prelims and DAT main. The final selection list for admission to BDes and MDes courses is done by assessing weighatge of DAT Prelims and DAT Mains. The exam has moderate to challenging difficulty level. The main aim behind conducting this exam is to assess students design, creativity, observation skills etc. who want take admission in BDes and MDes courses. The difficulty level of the exam vary across different part of the exam.
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NID 2026 Application correction Window for B.Des and M.Des will open on December 02, 2025 till December 04, 2025.
The result for NID DAT Prelims 2026 will be announced on April 07, 2026 around 4 PM.
The details that cannot be modified in NID DAT 2026 Application window are programs applied, name of the candidate, date of birth, registered mobile number and registered email address.
NID DAT 2026 Application edit window will open from December 02, 2025 to December 04, 2025.
The last date to fill the application form for NID DAT 2026 for B.Des and M.Des programme is December 01, 2025.
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