Admission Process:
Various colleges give admissions to students through the merit list. The merit list will be drawn on the basis of marks scored in the qualifying examination. Some other colleges also give admission through entrance exams.
For NID:
Register and Apply
- Interested candidates can apply online with the required information.
Design Aptitude Test Prelims
- Interested candidates need to appear for the Design Aptitude Test (DAT) Prelims conducted by the National Institute of Design.
Design Aptitude Test Mains
- Shortlisted candidates will be called for Design Aptitude Test (DAT) Mains based on marks obtained in DAT prelims.
Merit Screening
- Admission is based on marks obtained in Design Aptitude Test Prelims (DAT Prelims) and Design Aptitude Test Mains (DAT Mains).
- Merit list of the overseas (supernumerary) category, will be prepared after all the stages of the admission process have been completed. Only those candidates with the score of 40% and above will be eligible for the admission.
- Seats remaining vacant in the overseas (supernumerary) category will lapse and will not be transferred to candidates from any other category.
- The weightage given to the above-mentioned parameters is as follows:
- DAT Prelims - 30%
- DAT Mains - 70%
Design Aptitude Test Mains
- Shortlisted candidates will be called for Design Aptitude Test (DAT) Mains based on marks obtained in DAT prelims.