Exam Key Summary
Exam Name |
National Institute of Design Aptitude Test |
Exam Category
(U.G / P.G) |
U.G. (Undergraduate) and P.G. (Postgraduate) |
Name of
Institutions / Colleges / Universities Accepting Exam Score |
National Institute of Design Aptitude Test Campuses : (Ahmedabad,
Gandhinagr, Bangalore, Bhopal, Kurukshetra, Jorhat and Vijayawada) |
Level of
Examination |
National Level Entrance Exam |
Type of Institution or Exam
Conducting Body (Government / Private) |
Government |
Medium of Exam
(Language of Paper) |
English |
Mode of
Examination (Online / Offline) |
Online and Offline Both |
Sections in
Paper (Subject-Wise) |
Section A : MCQ and Section B : Subjective (Designing
Skills, Creativity, Reasoning Ability and Problem-Solving Skills) |
Courses |
● Bachelor of Design (B.Des.) /
Graduate
Diploma Programme in Design (GDPD) ● Master of Design (M.Des.) |
Timing of Examination |
|
Duration of the Paper |
B.Des.
/ GDPD : 3 Hours M.Des.
: 2 Hours 30 Minutes |
Number of Question |
B.Des.
/ GDPD : 64 Questions (64 MCQ and 3 Subjective) M.Des. : 62
Questions (59 MCQ and 3 Subjective) |
Maximum Marks |
B.Des.
/ GDPD : 100 Marks M.Des. : 100
Marks |
Marks Per Questions |
|
Negative Marking |
No Negative Marking |
Number of Test City Centres |
21 |
Frequency of
Exam Conducted in a Year |
Once a Year |
Official Website |
https://www.nid.edu |
Application Form Charges / Registration
Charges |
Application
Fee General : Rs 2000 SC, ST, PwD :
Rs 1000 |
Important
Date Sheet
Initiation of
Registration Date |
01 October 2019 |
Last Date for Application
Fee Payment and Uploading of Documents |
18 November 2019 |
Release Date of Admit Card |
To Be Notified |
Date of Exam |
● NID-DAT (Prelims)
for B.Des. / GDPD and M.Des : 29 December 2019
● NID-DAT (Mains)
and Online Interaction for B.Des. / GDPD :
22 June 2020 ● NID-DAT (Mains)
and Online Interaction For M.Des. : 6 June
2020 |
Date of Result Declaration |
To Be Notified |
Date of Counselling |
To Be Notified |
Reservation
Criteria
Category |
Relaxation |
SC (Scheduled Caste) |
15% |
ST
(Scheduled Tribe) |
7.5% |
OBC
(Other Backward Class) |
27% |
PwD (Persons with Disability) |
5% |
EWS (Economically
Weaker Section) |
|
Eligibility
Criteria
Minimum
Qualification Marks (Marks Obtained in 10th
and 12th Board Exams) |
For Engineering Students
must complete their 12th with the relevant stream. |
Upper
Age Limit of the Candidate |
Not
More Than 30 Years |
Lower
Age Limit of the Candidate |
No Age
Limit |
Syllabus
Subject
A |
General
Aptitude |
Subject
B |
Mathematics |
Subject
C |
English |
Subject
D |
Reasoning |
Subject
E |
Drawing |
Selection
Process
Counselling Process :-