NID DAT Exam 2024, Syllabus , Pattern , Exam Date

NID DAT Exam 2024: The National Institute of Design (NID) announced the results for M.Des DAT Mains 2024 on April 30, 2024, with candidates able to check their results using the provided link and logging in with their email ID and date of birth. The result recheck window was open from April 30 to May 2, 2024. Payment of 1st-semester tuition fees and document uploading for seat confirmation must be completed between April 20 and May 14, 2024.

What is the NID Entrance Exam?

NID Entrance Exam 2024 Exam Dates & Schedule

NID Entrance Exam 2024 Highlights

NID DAT Admit Card 2024 (OUT)

• These cards are provided to all candidates who have successfully qualified DAT Prelims.
• To download the admit card, candidates should visit the NID admission portal, click on the admit card download link, and then enter their email ID and date of birth.
• On the day of the DAT Mains 2024 exam, candidates must carry their admit card along with a valid photo ID proof.
• Additionally, the admit card must be signed by the invigilator and stamped with the center's seal.

NID DAT Preparation Tips 2024

Tips to prepare for NID DAT 2024 Studio Test

• Familiarize yourself with the NID exam pattern and marking scheme.
• Thoroughly understand the NID DAT syllabus.
• Create a well-structured timetable and adhere to it strictly.
• Practice solving NID previous year question papers.
• Utilize high-quality reference books that cover the entire syllabus, offer clear explanations, include problem sets and examples, and have minimal errors.
• Solve NID sample papers and take mock tests to assess your preparation.
• Regularly revise the topics to reinforce your understanding

NID DAT Exam Pattern 2024

• Paper Structure for DAT Mains:
  • For B.Des, DAT Mains will feature a Studio Test.
  • For M.Des, in addition to the Studio Test, it will involve a Personal Interview.

NID DAT Exam Pattern 2023 - Prelims (Overview)

NID DAT Exam Analysis 2024

• Part A contained several GK questions.
• Questions included topics like perspective drawing, storyboard, and problem-solving.
• Some students felt that the paper was lengthy.
• Many students found this year's paper easier compared to previous years.
• A projection-based question on cubes was included.
• Some students anticipate the cut-off to be around 90.

NID DAT Syllabus 2024

NID DAT Mains

Important Instructions for DAT Mains:

• Inclusion in the final NID DAT 2024 merit list is contingent upon participation in both the DAT Prelims and DAT Mains exams.
• The weighting for DAT Prelims and DAT Mains will be disclosed prior to the announcement of NID DAT 2024 (Final) Results.
• Requests to reschedule the Studio Test will not be accommodated.
• Separate admit cards will be issued for the Studio Test and Online Interview.
• Failure to attend the online interview will result in the non-generation of admit cards for the Studio Test.
• On the day of the Studio Test, candidates must bring a printed copy of the admit card along with a valid photo ID.
• Mere participation in DAT Mains does not guarantee admission

NID Admission Process

• Complete the Application Form : Eligible candidates must accurately fill out and submit the form before the deadline, ensuring the use of genuine and verifiable information. All details will be verified during NID DAT counseling and seat allocation, and any discrepancies may lead to disqualification.
• Obtain Admit Card: On the exam day, candidates must bring their admit card and a valid photo ID. The admit card includes exam details such as date, time, roll number, center address, and guidelines. Admit cards for DAT Prelims and DAT Mains will be issued separately.
• Attend DAT Prelims: DAT Prelims will be conducted offline as a paper-and-pencil exam, with specific exam pattern details provided in the admit card.
• Check DAT Prelims Result: Results can be accessed by entering email address, date of birth, and roll/application number. DAT Prelims scores determine candidates shortlisted for DAT Mains.
• Download DAT Mains Admit Card: Admit cards are available for download online. Upon download, a printed copy must be retained.
• Participate in NID DAT Mains: DAT Mains comprises a Studio Test for all candidates and an online interview for M.Des applicants. Studio Test assignments in NID admissions require practical completion within allotted time.
• Review NID DAT Final Result: FINAL results are determined based on DAT Prelims and NID DAT Mains performance, with the final merit rank influencing the admission and seat allocation process.

NID DAT Result 2024

NID Eligibility Criteria 2024

NID Participating Colleges 2024

• NID Ahmedabad
• NID Gandhinagar
• NID Bengaluru
• NID Andhra Pradesh
• NID Haryana
• NID Madhya Pradesh
• NID Assam

NID Application Form 2024 (Closed)

NID DAT Counseling 2024

• The counseling for NID DAT 2024 will be conducted separately for M.Des and B.Des courses by the National Institute of Design (NID).
• Qualified candidates in the NID DAT 2024 exam will be eligible to participate in the online counseling process.
• B.Des candidates need to submit campus preferences during counseling registration, while M.Des candidates are exempt from this requirement.
• Seat allotment for the B.Des program will depend on the NID DAT 2024 merit rank and chosen campus preference.
• Candidates allotted seats must pay a seat acceptance fee of INR 30,000.
• The 1st-semester tuition fee for NID participating colleges is INR 2,13,500, inclusive of a non-refundable token fee of INR 30,000 and convenience charges.
• Failure to pay the fee within the stipulated deadline will result in the seat being allocated to the next candidate in the merit order.
• Besides NID participating colleges, other institutes, like the World University of Design (WUD), will also consider NID 2024 merit ranks for their UG and PG admissions.

NID Cutoff 2024

NID DAT 2024 Minimum Qualifying Criteria

• The overall number of candidates taking the NID DAT 2024 exam
• Applicants' merit rankings in the NID DAT 2024
• Available seats for the applied program
• The specific category for which admission is being sought.