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National Institute of Design (NID-DAT) | B.Des 2025-26

11
Sep

About Us

 

The establishment of NID was a result of several forces, both global and local. The late 1950s saw a confluence of these forces, and this time would be a significant one for Indian culture and education.Today the National Institute of Design is internationally acclaimed as one of the finest educational and research institutions for Industrial, Communication, Textile and IT Integrated (Experiential) Design. It is an autonomous institution under the aegis of the Ministry of Commerce and Industry, Government of India. NID has been declared ‘Institution of National Importance’ by the Act of Parliament, by virtue of the National Institute of Design Act 2014.

 

Courses Offered

 

  • B.Des
    > NID Campus in Ahemdabad (main)
    > NID Campus in Andhra Pradesh
    > NID Campus in Haryana
    > NID Campus in Madhya Pradesh
    > NID Campus in Assam

 

Discipline
& NIDs

NID
Ahemdabad

NID
Andhra
Pradesh

NID
Haryana

NID
Madhya
Pradesh

NID
Assam

Faculty of
Communication
Design

Animation Film Design

Communication Design

Exhibition Design

Film & Video Communication

Graphic Design

Faculty of
Industrial
Design

Ceramic & Glass Design

Industrial Design

Furniture & Interior Design

Product Design

Faculty of
Textile, Apparel,
Lifestyle and
Accessory Design

Textile
Design

Textile and Apparel Design

 

 

Eligibility Criteria

 

  • Indian Nationals in General Category and General EWS category: only those candidates born on or after 1 July 2004 are eligible to apply for admission.

  • Candidates who have passed or will appear for higher secondary (10+2) qualifying examinations in the academic year 2024-25 in any stream from any recognized board of education.

 

Exam Pattern

 

The Design Aptitude Test will be conducted in two stages:

  • Stage 1: DAT Prelims – paper/ pencil test

  • Stage 2: DAT Mains – studio set up

 

 

How to Apply

 

  Click here to Apply!

 

  • The candidates must register themselves online on their respective website.

  • The candidates must pay the registration fees - Rs 3000.

  • The candidates must carefully fill the form & read the instructions before applying.

 

 

Click here to know more - https://admissions.nid.edu/NIDA2025/Default.aspx

 

 

Important Dates
 

Events

Dates

Registration Open

Yes

Registration Close

03 December 2024 – 4 PM

Exam Date

05 January 2025 - Sunday

 

NOTE - The candidates must keep themselves updated from the respective website.