What is the structure of the ISDI Challenge?

The ISDI challenge interview checks:

• Your passion for design

• Clarity of thought

• Awareness of your own work

• Communication and confidence

The ISDI Challenge, including DAT and interviews, is conducted online. 

Admission is through the ISDI Challenge, which includes:

• Online application

• Creative Aptitude Test

• Portfolio Review and Personal Interview

There is no rigid syllabus, but questions are designed to evaluate:

• Creative problem-solving

• Design sensitivity

• Awareness of global and local design trends

• Logical and critical thinking

• Visual storytelling and interpretation skills

The DAT includes the following:

• General Awareness (Design, art, culture, current affairs)

• Logical Reasoning (Patterns, sequences, visual logic)

• Analytical Thinking (Problem solving, critical analysis)

• Storytelling (Narrative-building, creativity, expression)

The ISDI Challenge exam includes many components like DAT, Portfolio, and Online Interview.

So, to prepare for each of these components it will take some time. It can be said that it will take around 6 months for an average student to prepare for the exam. However, if your fundamentals are strong, you can complete the syllabus in much less time.

But ensure you are serious and smart in implementing your prep startegy.