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B.DES
7.1. Important Date:
DAT (Prelims) for Bachelor of Design (B.Des.) will be conducted on Sunday, 24 December
7.2. About DAT Prelims:
The B.Des. DAT Prelims paper is a paper-and-pencil/pen test, conducted at the same time
on the same day across all test centres. The questions asked may involve text and visuals.
The duration of the test will be announced in the admit card.
(GENERAL, GENERAL-EWS, OBC-NCL, SC, ST & PwD) as applied for by the candidate. Only
shortlisted candidates, as per merit, will be eligible to appear for the DAT Mains exam as per
the schedule announced.
7.3. Test Centres for DAT Prelims:
Patna, Raipur, Ranchi, Thiruvananthapuram and Vijayawada.
A city may have more than one test centre. NID reserves the right to add or remove any test
centre and allot a test centre that may not be of the candidate’s choice. A city may have
more than one test centre. Any request for change of test centre will not be entertained.
23 NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF DESIGN: B.DES ADMISSIONS HANDBOOK 2024-25
7.1. Important Date:
DAT (Prelims) for Bachelor of Design (B.Des.) will be conducted on Sunday, 24 December
7.2. About DAT Prelims:
The B.Des. DAT Prelims paper is a paper-and-pencil/pen test, conducted at the same time
on the same day across all test centres. The questions asked may involve text and visuals.
The duration of the test will be announced in the admit card.
(GENERAL, GENERAL-EWS, OBC-NCL, SC, ST & PwD) as applied for by the candidate. Only
shortlisted candidates, as per merit, will be eligible to appear for the DAT Mains exam as per
the schedule announced.
7.3. Test Centres for DAT Prelims:
Patna, Raipur, Ranchi, Thiruvananthapuram and Vijayawada.
A city may have more than one test centre. NID reserves the right to add or remove any test
centre and allot a test centre that may not be of the candidate’s choice. A city may have
more than one test centre. Any request for change of test centre will not be entertained.
23 NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF DESIGN: B.DES ADMISSIONS HANDBOOK 2024-25
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7.4. About DAT Mains:
Based on the scores obtained in the DAT Prelims, eligible candidates will be shortlisted for
the DAT Mains as per merit. Admit Cards for shortlisted candidates will be available for
download only on the official NID admissions website (https://admissions.nid.edu).
The DAT Mains will consist of tests in multiple formats such as in studio set-up.
The test centres for the DAT Mains will be announced later.
NID will not provide accommodation for candidates appearing for the DAT Mains; candidates
must arrange travel/accommodation on their own.
7.5. Weightages of DAT Prelims & DAT Mains for Final Result
The final marks of the candidate appearing for the B.Des programme of the National Institute
of Design, will be calculated based on the weightages of the marks obtained in the DAT
Prelims and DAT Mains, which will be announced later.
NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF DESIGN: B.DES ADMISSIONS HANDBOOK 2024-25 24
Based on the scores obtained in the DAT Prelims, eligible candidates will be shortlisted for
the DAT Mains as per merit. Admit Cards for shortlisted candidates will be available for
download only on the official NID admissions website (https://admissions.nid.edu).
The DAT Mains will consist of tests in multiple formats such as in studio set-up.
The test centres for the DAT Mains will be announced later.
NID will not provide accommodation for candidates appearing for the DAT Mains; candidates
must arrange travel/accommodation on their own.
7.5. Weightages of DAT Prelims & DAT Mains for Final Result
The final marks of the candidate appearing for the B.Des programme of the National Institute
of Design, will be calculated based on the weightages of the marks obtained in the DAT
Prelims and DAT Mains, which will be announced later.
NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF DESIGN: B.DES ADMISSIONS HANDBOOK 2024-25 24
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M.DES
7.1 Important Date:
DAT (Prelims) for Master of Design (M.Des.) will be conducted on Sunday, 24 December
7.2 About DAT Prelims:
The M.Des. DAT Prelims paper will evaluate the Design Aptitude of the candidate. This is a
paper-and-pencil/pen test, conducted at the same time on the same day across all test
centres. The question asked may involve text and visuals
Important:
For candidates applying in only one discipline of M.Des. Programme:
Such candidates are required to appear in DAT Prelims comprising of the test paper for one
discipline only, the duration for which will be announced in the admit card.
For candidates applying in two disciplines of M.Des. Programme:
Such candidates are required to appear in DAT Prelims comprising of two test papers, one
for each discipline, the duration for which will be announced in the admit card.
(GENERAL, GENERAL-EWS, OBC-NCL, SC, ST & PWD) as applied for by the candidate for each
discipline. Only shortlisted candidates as per merit will be eligible to appear for the DAT
Mains exam as per the schedule announced.
NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF DESIGN: M.DES ADMISSIONS HANDBOOK 2024-25 22
7.1 Important Date:
DAT (Prelims) for Master of Design (M.Des.) will be conducted on Sunday, 24 December
7.2 About DAT Prelims:
The M.Des. DAT Prelims paper will evaluate the Design Aptitude of the candidate. This is a
paper-and-pencil/pen test, conducted at the same time on the same day across all test
centres. The question asked may involve text and visuals
Important:
For candidates applying in only one discipline of M.Des. Programme:
Such candidates are required to appear in DAT Prelims comprising of the test paper for one
discipline only, the duration for which will be announced in the admit card.
For candidates applying in two disciplines of M.Des. Programme:
Such candidates are required to appear in DAT Prelims comprising of two test papers, one
for each discipline, the duration for which will be announced in the admit card.
(GENERAL, GENERAL-EWS, OBC-NCL, SC, ST & PWD) as applied for by the candidate for each
discipline. Only shortlisted candidates as per merit will be eligible to appear for the DAT
Mains exam as per the schedule announced.
NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF DESIGN: M.DES ADMISSIONS HANDBOOK 2024-25 22
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7.3 Test Centres for DAT Prelims:
Patna, Raipur, Ranchi, Thiruvananthapuram and Vijayawada. A city may have more than one
test centre.
NID reserves the right to add or remove any test centre and allot to a candidate a test centre
that may not be of the candidate’s choice. Any request for change of test centre will not be
entertained.
7. 4 About DAT Mains for M.Des.:
Based on the scores obtained in the DAT Prelims, candidates will be shortlisted for the DAT
Mains as per merit. Admit Cards for shortlisted candidates will be available for download
only on the official NID admissions website (https://admissions.nid.edu).
The DAT Mains for M.Des. programme consists of two parts:
Studio Test: This may consist of tests in different formats. The DAT Mains will be
conducted in English ONLY.
Interviews: The interviews will be conducted separately for each discipline, immediately
after the Studio Test, and at the same centre as the Studio Test.
The test centres for the DAT Mains will be announced later. NID will not provide
accommodation for candidates appearing for the DAT Mains; candidates must arrange
travel/accommodation on their own.
7.5 Weightages of DAT Prelims & DAT Mains for Final Result
The final marks of the candidate appearing for the M.Des. programme of the National
Institute of Design, will be calculated based on the weightages of the marks obtained in the
DAT Prelims and DAT Mains, which will be announced later.
23 NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF DESIGN: M.DES ADMISSIONS HANDBOOK 2024-25
Patna, Raipur, Ranchi, Thiruvananthapuram and Vijayawada. A city may have more than one
test centre.
NID reserves the right to add or remove any test centre and allot to a candidate a test centre
that may not be of the candidate’s choice. Any request for change of test centre will not be
entertained.
7. 4 About DAT Mains for M.Des.:
Based on the scores obtained in the DAT Prelims, candidates will be shortlisted for the DAT
Mains as per merit. Admit Cards for shortlisted candidates will be available for download
only on the official NID admissions website (https://admissions.nid.edu).
The DAT Mains for M.Des. programme consists of two parts:
Studio Test: This may consist of tests in different formats. The DAT Mains will be
conducted in English ONLY.
Interviews: The interviews will be conducted separately for each discipline, immediately
after the Studio Test, and at the same centre as the Studio Test.
The test centres for the DAT Mains will be announced later. NID will not provide
accommodation for candidates appearing for the DAT Mains; candidates must arrange
travel/accommodation on their own.
7.5 Weightages of DAT Prelims & DAT Mains for Final Result
The final marks of the candidate appearing for the M.Des. programme of the National
Institute of Design, will be calculated based on the weightages of the marks obtained in the
DAT Prelims and DAT Mains, which will be announced later.
23 NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF DESIGN: M.DES ADMISSIONS HANDBOOK 2024-25