When will the NID DAT 2024 Mains exam be conducted?
The National Institute of Design will conduct the DAT Mains exam separately for the B. Des and M.Des programs.
The DAT Mains exam for the B. Des programme was conducted in April 202 (tentative). Meanwhile, DAT Mains for the M.Des programme was held from March onward.
The DAT Mains exam for the B. Des
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NIFT and NID are equally tough. NIFT has two stages: NIFT Written exam and NIFT Situation Test and Personal Interview, whereas NID DAT also has two stages: NID DAT Prelims and NID Mains, which include Studio test and Personal Interview.
Candidate who is preparing for NIFT can give NID DAT entra
NID 2026 Application correction Window for B.Des and M.Des was open from December 02, 2025 to 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 was open from December 02, 2025 to December 04, 2025.
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