When will the NID DAT 2026 Prelims exam be conducted?
The National Institute of Design (NID) administers the NID Design Aptitude Test (DAT), a national entrance test, to select applicants for admission to the Bachelor of Design (BDes) and Master of Design (MDes) programmes that the participating institutes provide. Below are some key exam dates that th
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The candidate needs to report for the exam at 8 am. Gates closing time is 9:30 am. B.Des and M.Des exams were held from 10 AM to 1 PM.
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