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The National Institute of Design is globally recognized as a premier educational and research institution specializing in Industrial, Communication, Textile, and IT Integrated (Experiential) Design. Operating as an autonomous entity under the Ministry of Commerce and Industry, Government of India, NID holds the prestigious status of an ‘Institution of National Importance,’ bestowed upon it by the National Institute of Design Act of 2014 through an act of Parliament.
Additionally, it carries recognition from the Department of Scientific and Industrial Research, Government of India, affirming its status as a Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation.
Educational Qualification
These age limits are set to ensure that candidates meet specific criteria related to their birthdates. It’s important for applicants to carefully check and adhere to these age restrictions when applying for admission.
Candidates who have either passed or will appear for the higher secondary (10+2) qualifying examinations in the academic year 2023–24 are eligible to apply. This applies to candidates from any stream, including Science, Arts, Commerce, Humanities, etc. The qualification should be obtained from any recognized board of education such as CBSE, IB, ICSE, or an equivalent board.
Bachelor of Design (B.Des.)
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Bachelor of Design (B.Des.) at NID Ahmedabad
The four-year Bachelor of Design (B.Des.) programme is offered at NID Ahmedabad in the following areas of
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Discipline |
Intake Capacity |
|
Animation Film Design |
19 |
|
Exhibition Design |
13 |
|
Film & Video Communication |
13 |
|
Graphic Design |
19 |
|
Discipline |
Intake Capacity |
|
Ceramic & Glass Design |
13 |
|
Furniture & Interior Design |
13 |
|
Product Design |
19 |
|
Discipline |
Intake Capacity |
|
Textile Design |
19 |
The four-year Bachelor of Design (B.Des.) programme is offered at NID Andhra Pradesh,
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Discipline |
Intake Capacity # |
|
Communication Design |
25 |
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Industrial Design |
25 |
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Textile and Apparel Design |
25 |
The four-year Bachelor of Design (B.Des.) programme is offered at NID Haryana in the following areas of specialization:
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Discipline |
Intake Capacity |
|
Communication Design |
25 |
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Industrial Design |
25 |
|
Textile and Apparel Design |
25 |
The four-year Bachelor of Design (B.Des.) programme is offered at NID Madhya Pradesh in the following areas of specialization:
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Discipline |
Intake Capacity |
|
Communication Design |
25 + 4 Overseas |
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Industrial Design |
25 + 4 Overseas |
|
Textile and Apparel Design |
25 + 3 Overseas |
NID, Assam offers full-time four year Bachelor’s Programme in Design (B.Des.) with specialization streams of Industrial Design, Communication Design, and Textile & Apparel Design with multi-disciplinary approach to design education:
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Discipline |
Intake Capacity# |
|
Communication Design |
25 |
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Industrial Design |
25 |
|
Textile and Apparel Design |
25 |
In addition to the seats available for the B.Des. Programme, an additional 15% supernumerary seats are available for Overseas category candidates. The number of seats available in Overseas (supernumerary) category is as under:
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Programme |
No. of supernumerary seats |
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Bachelor of Design, NID Ahmedabad |
19 |
|
Bachelor of Design, NID Madhya Pradesh |
11 |
|
Bachelor of Design, NID Haryana |
11 |
In accordance with the guidelines of the Government of India, the prescribed number of seats reserved for each of these categories are as follows:
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Category-wise reservation of seats+ |
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Institute |
Total No. of Seats |
GEN-EWS (10%) |
OBC-NCL (27%) |
Scheduled Caste (15%) |
Scheduled Tribe (7.5%) |
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NID Ahmedabad |
125 |
13 |
34 |
19 |
9 |
|
NID Andhra Pradesh |
75 |
8 |
20 |
11 |
6 |
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NID Haryana |
75 |
8 |
20 |
11 |
6 |
|
NID Madhya Pradesh |
75 |
8 |
20 |
11 |
6 |
|
NID Assam |
75 |
8 |
20 |
11 |
6 |
The Design Aptitude Tests will be conducted in two stages:
Stage 1: Design Aptitude Test (DAT) Prelims (100 Marks)
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 centers. The questions asked may involve text and visuals.
Marks allotted (Total Questions in that section) | Total Number of Subjects | Questions Asked From (As per the official sample paper) |
1 mark (15 questions) | General Knowledge And Current Affairs | Indian Geography |
World Geography | ||
IT and Computers | ||
Sports | ||
Environmental Awareness | ||
Ecology | ||
Books and Authors | ||
Business Awareness | ||
Indian Geography | ||
General Awareness | ||
Analytical Ability | Coding Decoding, Series-Non Verbal | |
Mirror and Water Images, Embedded/ Hidden Images | ||
Cubes and Dices | ||
2 Marks (11 questions) | Venn Diagram | |
Figure Counting | ||
Direction and Distance Test | ||
Paper Cutting and Folding | ||
Linear/Circular Arrangement | ||
English | Design related passage based question | |
Design related passage based question | ||
Design related passage based question | ||
Design related passage based question | ||
Design related passage based question | ||
Design related passage based question | ||
3 marks (1 question ) | Text and Visual representation | Text and Visual based question |
Part 2 | ||
15 marks (4 questions) | Design Aptitude Test | Drawing/ Sketching/ Model Making Based Questions |
Note:– Note:- Based on the scores obtained in the DAT Prelims, eligible candidates will be shortlisted for the DAT Mains as per merit
Stage 2- Design Aptitude Test (DAT) Mains
NID DAT B.Des MAINS (60%)
Mode of exam | Offline |
Exam Duration | 3 hours |
NID DAT Total marks | 100 |
Mode of Language | English |
Type of questions | Based on Drawing/ Sketching/ Model Making |
The DAT Mains will consist of tests in multiple formats such as in studio set-up.
Weightages of DAT Prelims & DAT
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
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