NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF DESIGN EXAM DATES & INFORMATION

The NID Design Aptitude Test (DAT) is a national level entrance exam conducted by the National Institute of Design for providing admission to UG nad PG programs in Design category.

The admission is provided based on your performance in the two stages of the Design Aptitude Test (DAT) i.e., DAT Prelims and DAT Mains.

Programmes offer and Intake

NID Ahmedabad offers a four-year Bachelor of Design (B.Des) programme in various specializations which is mentioned in the following table. Aspirants seeking admission in the institute can check the different courses of B.Des programme and the number of intake in the area of interest.

NID DAT 2022 Exam Dates

NID application process starts from                                         05 October 2021

Last date for submitting NID Online Application Form             06 December 2021 

Last date for submitting NID Application Form with the late fee.          09 December 2021

NID DAT Prelims Exam                                                            02 January 2022

Declaration of NID DAT Result                                                 January 2022 (tentative)

NID DAT Mains Exam                                                              March/April 2022 (tentative)

Declaration of final NID result                                                  April/May 2022 (tentative)

ABOUT NID EXAM

The first stage of the Design Aptitude Test is a written test that comprises objective as well as subject questions.

The time duration of the preliminary exam is 3 hours.

·  NID DAT 2022 Exam

For B.Des & GDPD

Mode of Exam: Online

No. of Questions: Section A: 64 (MCQ); Section B: 3 (Subjective)

No. of Sections: 2

Total Marks: 100

Negative Marking: No

Duration: 3 hours

NID EXAM PATTERN:

NID Syllabus for NID DAT exam 2022 will consist of various topics – Comprehension, Knowledge and Visualization, Creativity, Memory Drawing, Drawing Skills, General Mental Ability, etc.

B.Des. Courses at NID:

·      Ceramic and Glass Design

·      Furniture and Interior Design

·      Animation film design

·      Textile Design

·      Film and Video Communication

·      Graphic Design

·      Exhibition Design

·      Product Design

GDPD Courses at NID:

·      Industrial Design

·      Communication Design

·      Textile and Apparel Design

Weightage of NID DAT 2022:

Exam

Weightage

DAT Prelims

30%

DAT Finals

70%

WEBSITE:

https://admissions.nid.edu/NIDA2022/Default.aspx