What is the weightage carried by DAT Mains?
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The final results of NID DAT is prepared by giving weightage to DAT Prelims and DAT Mains.
In case of the B.Des program, the DAT Prelims carries 40% weightage, while DAT Mains carries 60% weightage.
Meanwhile for the M.Des programme, DAT Prelims carries 30% weightage, while DAT Mains carries 70% weightage. Note that DAT Mains for M.Des contains to sub-components - Studio Test and Interview.
Candidates who qualify DAT Prelims has to mandatorily appear in the DAT Mains. Or else, the candidate is not considered for admission.
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NID DAT 2026 Application edit window will open from December 02, 2025 to December 04, 2025.
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