NID 2025 Exam Dates Announced: Key Information for Design Aspirants, CALL 09302127874 For
The National Institute of Design (NID) has officially announced the exam schedule for the NID Design Aptitude Test (NID DAT) 2025. The NID DAT is a highly competitive entrance exam for students aspiring to join undergraduate (B.Des) and postgraduate (M.Des) design programs at NID’s prestigious campuses across India.
Below are the crucial details for candidates preparing for NID DAT 2025:
NID DAT 2025 Exam Schedule
- Preliminary Exam Date: January 7, 2025 (Sunday)
- Mains Exam Date: April 2025 (exact date to be announced)
- Online Registration Start Date: October 2024
- Last Date for Registration (without late fee): November 2024
- Admit Card Release (Prelims): December 2024
- Result Declaration (Prelims): February 2025
The NID DAT is conducted in two stages – Prelims (a written test) and Mains (a studio test and personal interview). Candidates must qualify in the Prelims to appear for the Mains exam.
Key Highlights of NID DAT 2025
Eligibility Criteria:
- B.Des: Candidates must have completed or be appearing for their 10+2 exams in any stream.
- M.Des: Candidates must hold a bachelor’s degree in any discipline, or should be appearing for the final year of their degree program.
Exam Pattern:
- Prelims: Written test with objective and subjective questions assessing design aptitude, creativity, visual perception, and general awareness.
- Mains: Studio test with hands-on practical tasks and a personal interview to assess candidates’ design thinking, creativity, and problem-solving skills.
Syllabus Overview:
- Creative Thinking and Visualization
- Observation & Perception
- Design and Drawing Skills
- General Awareness on Design, Culture, and Environment
- Problem-Solving and Analytical Thinking
Admit Card Availability: The admit cards for the Prelims exam will be available for download on the official NID website from December 2024. Ensure all details are correct and contact the NID authorities for any discrepancies.
Preparation Tips for NID DAT 2025
With the exam dates confirmed, here are some tips to help aspirants gear up for NID DAT 2025:
- Understand the Syllabus and Exam Pattern: Review previous years’ question papers to get familiar with the types of questions.
- Focus on Drawing and Visualization: Practice sketching, ideation, and creative problem-solving to excel in both the Prelims and Mains.
- Stay Updated on Current Affairs: Keep abreast of trends in design, art, culture, and general knowledge.
- Take Mock Tests: Regular practice with mock tests will help improve time management and build confidence.
How to Apply for NID DAT 2025
The online registration process for NID DAT 2025 will begin in October 2024. Candidates can apply through the official website (www.nid.edu). Ensure you have all the necessary documents ready, including photographs, signatures, and academic certificates.
For real-time updates, notifications, and details, regularly check the official NID website and trusted educational portals.
Best of luck to all NID 2025 aspirants! Plan your preparation well and aim for success to secure a place in India’s top design institute.
