Is it mandatory to appear in IIAD exam for admission to design courses at the institute?

Yes, candidates seeking admission to design courses at the Indian Institute of Art and Design (IIAD) need to appear in the IIAD entrance exam. Qualifying exam scores will only be used as a qualifying criteria, and not for preparing the IIAD 2025 merit list. Candidates who plan to get admission to the institute need to apply online. Note that applications ubmitted via offline mode will be rejected.

What is the eligibility criteria of IIAD for admission to UG courses?

For admission to UG courses, the candidate needs to have passed 10+2 exam in any discipline. Those awaiting 10+2 results may also apply. The candidate must make sure that meet the eligibility criteria, as otherwise the candidature of the applicant can be cancelled. The admission committe will verify the information furnished by the candidate at the time of counseling.

Is there a provision for lateral entry in through IIAD?

Yes, lateral entry is also available for eligible candidates. Under this scheme, the candidate will be selected based on their performance in the personal interview and portfolio. The candidate has to apply online for admission under this scheme. The application form will open online at the admission portal of the institute. Make sure that you carefully go through the eligibiity criteria.

What are the various courses for which admission will be offered through IIAD?

The IIAD 2024 entrance test is conducted for admission to undergraduate and postgraduate courses offered by the Indian Institute of Art and Design (IIAD). UG courses: BA. (Hons) in Fashion Design/ Communication Design/ Interior Architecture Design and B.A. (Hons) in Fashion Business Management PG courses: MA in Fashion Design and MA in Fashion Business Management You can select the programme of study at the time of filling out the application form.

What is the application fee for IIAD exam?

The application fee is INR 2,500 (which is the same for all categories). The fee once paid is not refunded; so candidates who meet the prescribed eligibility criteria are recommended to go ahead and fill out the online application form. Note that along with payment of the application fee, the candidate is also required to upload documents. But do make sure that the documents uploaded follow the prescribed specifications.

What is the last date for filling the IIAD application form?

The online application form for IIAD had to be filled out online. Interested candidates could duly fill and submit their applications before the last date. The candidate had to fill out the application form following the link on the admission portal of the institute. The candidate must ensure that they apply for the IICD 2025 exam before the last date.

What are the various UG design courses that I can take admission based on IIAD scores?

IIAD 2024 exam will be conducted for admission to BA (Hons) Fashion Design, BA (Hons) Interior Architecture & Design, BA (Hons) Communication Design, BA (Hons) Fashion Business Management, and BA (Hons) Fashion Communication courses. The candidate can select their programme of study when filling out the application form. Note that IIAD application will open in online mode.

Can I appear in the IIAD entrance exam in Delhi?

The IIAD exam will be conducted in the following cities - New Delhi, Bengaluru, and Mumbai. The preferred exam centre had to be selected at the time of filling the application form. The details of the exam centre allocated to the candidate will be mentioned on the IIAD admit card. On exam day, you need to report at the centre as per the reporting time mentioned in the admit card. Also, bring your admit card and valid ID proof.

How can I fill out the IICD application form?

The application process for IICD 2025 has OPENED. To fill in the application form, the candidate had to follow these steps: Get registered - The candidate had to get registered by entering details like email id, mobile number, and other details. Fill in the form - Upon registration, log-in to fill in the rest of the application form, including personal, academic, contact details. Upload documents - Photograph and signature have to be uploaded as per the given format. Pay the application fees - The exam fees is INR 2500.

When is draft answer key expected to be released for IIAD exam?

IIAD exam officials will not release any draft answer key. It will declare the results directly on its admission portal. The candidate can check their results using their candidate credentials. Since there is no answer keys, there will also be no answer key challenge. If the answer key is released, the direct link to download the keys will be updated here.

When will the NID DAT 2025 Prelims exam be conducted?

The National Institute of Design (NID) will conduct the DAT Prelims exam on January 5, 2025. The B.Des exam will be held from 10 am - 1 pm; meanwhile, the M.Des exam will be held from 10 am - 12.30 am. The DAT Prelims for the B.Des programme will be conducted in a paper-and-pencil/pen mode. The question paper may incude both textual and visual questions. Other details like duration of the exam, marking scheme, etc. will be published in the DAT Prelims admit card. The candidate needs to report for the exam at 8 am. Gates closing time is 9.30 am. The DAT Prelims exam for the M.Des programme will be conducted offline and include a mix of objective and subjective questions. The paper will have a total of 100 questions.

What details will be included in draft IIAD exam answer key?

There will be no draft answer keys for IIAD exam 2025 if we go by previous years' schedule. However, if exam officials fo release the answer key, the direct link to download the keys will be provided here. In case the draft key is released, it will contain details like the answer key code for each question. The candidate will also be allowed to challenge the draft key in some cases.

How do I check IIAD exam result?

The results will be declared at the admission portal of IIAD 2025. To check your results, follow these steps: Click on the IIAD exam result link A log-in window will open Enter your log-in credentials On log-in, you can download the IIAD exam scorecard.

Will there be an option to edit the IIAD exam application form?

Typically there is no option to edit the application form. So, you need to be careful when filling out the form. Make sure that you are uploading the correct documents and as per the given format. Also, the entered data must be correct.

Who can participate in the WWI Personal Interview?

Candidates who qualify in the WWI 2025 written exam will next have to appear in a Personal Interview. The list of eligible candidates will be publised on the admission portal. Note that is mandatory for the candidate to appear in all the stages of the WWI entrance exam. Or else the candidate will not be included in the merit list.

When will the IICD exam be conducted?

The IICD 2025 entrance exam will be conducted by January 25, 2025. The exam will have three parts - Part A - General Awareness, Creativity & Perception Test and, Part B – a. Material, Color & Conceptual Test, b. Personal Interview, and C. Personal Interview. The results of the IICD 2025 exam will be declared on February 21, 2025. Candidates who have qualified in the exam are eligible for admission and need to subnmit the semester fees online.

When will online applications open for IICD exam?

Online applications for the IICD 2025 exam opened on October 7, 2024. Applications have to be filled by candidates who met the prescribed eligibility criteria. The last date for filling the application form is Janaury 7, 2024. Candidates who successfully fill out the application form can download the admit cards for IICD 2025 once it is released. The Indian Institute of Crafts and Design (IICD) will conduct the IICD 2025 exam by Janaury 25, 2025.

When will the NIFT 2025 entrance exam be conducted?

The written tests for the NIFT 2025 exam will be held on February 9, 2025. The detailed schedule has also been released. The written tests will comprise a General Ability Test (GAT) and a Creative Ability Test (CAT). GAT is mandatory for all candidates, but CAT is only required for B. Des and M. Des candidates. The GAT test will be considered in a computer-based mode, whereas the CAT will be offline based. Note that scores of the written exams will be used to shortlist candidates for a Situation Test/ Personal Interview.

When will the application forms for NID 2025 be released?

NID application form 2025 opened on September 3, 2024. The application form is open online at the NID admission portal -admissions.nid.edu. Candidates who meet the program-specific eligibility criteria may apply before the last date. The NID application form is for admission to the B. Des and M.Des courses offered by participating colleges. The last date to apply for NID DAT 2025 is December 6, 2024 (extended from December 3). The candidate can also edit the submitted application from December 4-9, 2024. The NID DAT 2025 (Prelims) exam will be conducted on January 5, 2025.

When will the NIFT 2025 application form open?

The online application form for NIFT 2025 is closed. With regular fees, the application was open from November 22-January 6, 2025. With late fees, applications were accepted from Janaury 7-9, 2025. The application was available online at niftadmissions.in. The NTA also released the detailed admission notification, including the eligibility criteria and information brochure. Candidates who met the precribed eligibility criteria for their programme could fill out the NIFT 2025 application form before the last date. Note that NIFT application form will be for admission to the B. Des, M.Des B.FTech M.FTech and MFM courses offered by participating colleges.

When do I need to start my preparation for NIFT 2025 exam?

The NIFT exam is among the competitive and is also considered among the toughest. So, it is recommended that the candidate starts their exam preparation well in advance, say with around 1 years time in hand. Note that the NIFT exam has various components like written exam and Situation Test /Personal Interview. Candidates seeking admission to the B. Des and M.Des courses need to prepare for both the CAT and GAT. The CAT is a drawing-based exam, meaning the candidate will be evaluated on parameters like intuitive ability, power of observation in concept development, and design ability. Now unless the candidate is already well-versed, developing these skills will take time. So, it is prudent to start early. The same goes for the GAT.

Can I apply for IIAD DAT 2025 even if I don't meet the eligibility criteria?

It is the responsibility of the candidate to ensure that they meet the eligibility criteria prescribed for the IIAD entrance exam 2025. If the candidate doesn’t meet the eligibility criteria, they mustn’t apply. Exam officials will verify the eligibility and any candidate who is found lacking will be disqualified. Also, if a candidate fakes their eligibility, they may be disqualified and might also face criminal charges.

How can I download IIAD DAT 2025 admit card?

Exam oddicials will release the IIAD DAT 2025 admit card on its admission portal. Download the admit card by following these steps: Go to the admission portal Click on the admit card download link A log-in window will open Ennter you candidate credentials On successful log-in, you can download the admit card.

At what time do I need to report at IIAD exam center?

The IIAD DAT 2025 admit card will include the date and timings of the exam. It will also have the exam center reporting time. You need to reach the exam centre as per the reporting time. Note that if you arrive at the exam center after the exam has commenced, you will not be allowed entry. So, be on time.

Can I carry electronic gadgets inside IIAD exam hall?

No, you are not allowed to carry electronic gadgets inside the IIAD exam hall. Any candidate who is found in possession of such items may be disqualified from IIAD exam. So, don’t carry such items inside the exam hall. Follow the guidelines issued by the exam conducting authority.

What is the eligibility criteria for UCEED 2025?

To appear in the UCEED 2025 exam, the candidate needs to meet the following criteria: Age limit: The candidate must be born on or after October 1, 2000. In the case of candidates belonging to SC, ST, and PwD categories, there is a relaxation of 5 years. Number of attempts - A candidate is allowed to appear in UCEED exam for a maximum of two times and that too in consecutive years. Academic requirements - The candidate must have passed 10+2 exam in 2024 or 2025. Those who appeared for the first time in their qualifying examination in 2023 or earlier are NOT eligible.

When will the UCEED 2025 application form open?

The application form for UCEED 2025 is now closed. The last date to apply with regular fee was October 31; with late fees, applications were accepted till November 18, 2024. IIT Bombay opened the application form for UCEED 2025 on October 1, 2024. It also launched a new website and released the admission notification. The application link was given here. The candidate had the option to apply for UCEED 2025 both with regular and late fees. UCEED application form is for admission to the B. Des programme offered by participating colleges. Candidates who met the prescribed eligibility criteria were able to apply for admission.

What are the abilities that is evaluated in the IICD personal interview?

The IICD 2025 personal interview will evauate the following abilites: Aptitude to crafts Intelligence quotient (IQ) Communication Ability General Awareness about Crafts & Design Overall Personal Achievements in academics and co-curricular activities.

Does the IICD entrance exam candidate need to bring a portfolio with them?

Yes, the candidate had to bring with them a few of their best works as samples that can be displayed at the time of the personal interview. Items that can be displayed incude - sketching, painting, embroidery, photography, etc. Note that candidates will be shortlisted for the portfolio round based on their performance in the written exam. Also, for preparing the final results, weightage will be given both to the written exam and the portfolio.

What is the DEED course fee for B.Des?

The B.Des course fee through DEED is given below. DJAD Fee Statement - BDes - 2022-26 Batch (Indicative) Particulars Type of Fee Semester I Semester II Semester III Semester IV Semester V Semester VI Semester VII Semester VIII Admission Fee Non-Refundable 50,000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Caution Deposit Refundable 25,000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Convocation Fee One Time Fee 5,000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Insurance Non-Refundable 200 0 200 0 200 0 200 0 Academic Fee Non-Refundable 1,77,500 1,77,500 1,86,375 1,86,375 1,95,694 1,95,694 2,05,478 2,05,478 Total- Per Semester Academic Fee 2,57,700 1,77,500 1,86,375 1,86,375 1,95,894 1,95,694 2,05,678 2,05,478 Hostel Fee 22,000 22,000 22,000 22,000 22,000 22,000 22,000 0* Mess Fee 20,000 20,000 20,000 20,000 20,000 20,000 20,000 0* Total Per Sem Hostel + Mess Fee 42,000 42,000 42,000 42,000 42,000 42,000 42,000 0*

Will the DEED application form be available online or offline?

The DEED application form is expected to open soon. The application form will open online. Candidates who want to apply for admission will have to register, apply and pay the application fee in order to appear in the entrance exam. Applications submitted via offline mode will not be accepted. Also, make sure that applications are submitted before the last date.

What is the application fee for UCEED 2025 exam?

The application form for UCEED 2025 has opened. As per the official notification, the application fee has been revised. Here we provide the category-wise UCEED application fee. Female candidates (all categories) and SC/ST/PwD candidates had to pay INR 2,000. All other candidates needed to pay INR 4,000 as the application fee. Mode of fee payment The fee has to be paid online using credit card/ debit card/ internet banking. Note that the UCEED application fee is no-refundable. This means, once the fee is paid, it will not be refunded whether you appear in the UCEED 2025 exam or not.

What are the various components of the IICD entrance exam?

The IICD 2025 entrance exam has the following components: Part A - General Awareness, Creativity & Perception Test Part B – a. Material, Color & Conceptual Test, b. Personal Interview Part C - Personal Interview It is mandatory for the candidate to appear in all the stages of the IICD 2025 entrance exam. If the candidate misses out on any of the above exams, he or she will not be included in the IID 2025 merit list, which will be used for counseling and seat allotment.

What is the last date to submit IIAD application form?

The last date to fill out the IIAD 2025 hasn't been announced yet. The aplication form has to be filled out in online mode by eligible candidates. The IIAD 2025 exam will be conducted once application closes. The application form could be filled out by candidates who meet the eligibility criteria. Note that if the candidate doesn't meet prescribed criteria, he or she could be disqualified.

When is the right time to solve IIAD DAT sample papers?

Sample papers can be solved as part of one’s exam preparation. Also, you can solve them very early on in your exam preparation. If you have completed a few topics, try solving questions related to those topics. As you move deeper into the syllabus, there will be more questions to solve. Solve as many sample papers as you can.

What will be the total marks for the IIAD exam?

The duration of the IIAD DAT exam is 2 hours 30 minutes and the question paper will be of 200 marks. The question paper will include questions from sections like Logical Reasoning and Creative Thinking & Visual Aptitude. To get a good score in the exam, the candidate must know the important topics. These topics typically will carry more weightage.

Can I solve sample papers of other entrance exams like NIFT to appear in WWI exam?

NIFT is one of the most important design entrance exams in the country. It is also amongst the toughest and most competitive. The good thing is there are parts between the two exams that overlap. So, you may also solve NIFT sample papers. By solving these papers, you can improve your problem-solving skills manifold.

What will be the IIAD DAT 2025 seat allotment process?

To participate in the seat allotment process, the candidate must have qualified in the exam. Exam officials will release the detailed counseling-cum-seat allotment process on its admission portal. Careffully go through it. Typically, the seat allotment will be based on the following factors: The merit rank of the candidate in the entrance exam The seat intake for the applied program Options selected by the candidate

What will happen if I do not accept my IIAD exam 2025 seat allotment?

If the candidate doesn’t accept the seat allocated to him or her, the allotment will be canceled. Exam officials will release the deadline for acceptance and fee payment schedule. If the allotment is cancelled, the vanacent seat will be allocated to the candidate next in the order of merit. So, it is the responsibility of the candidate to pay the seat-acceptance fee by the given deadline.

What details will be included in IIAD exam result?

The result will be released online. The scorecard will carry the following information. The name and roll number of the candidate Sectional score Overall score Merit rank The scorecard will be available for download in pdf format. Download and take a printout.

What is the validity of IIAD exam scorecard?

The IIA D DAT 2025 scorecard will be valid for the current academic session only. So, using the IIAD exam scorecard, you will be able to get admission in the 2025-25 academic session. You can’t use the scorecard for admission in the next session.

What are the last month preparation tips for IIAD exam 2025?

In the last few days leading up to the IIAD exam exam, you need to follow these points: Don’t start any new topics as it will eat into your preparation time. If you have already completed the rest of the topics, may be you can start a new topic. But again you need to be cautious Do timely revision and focus more on the difficult topics Solve sample papers Take mock tests Eat and stay healthy

How can I select the best books for IIAD exam?

The best books of IIAD exam 2025 will have the following characteristics: They will be written as per the official IIAD DAT 2025 exam syllabus Also, there will be very few to no errors in these books The books will be well written and easy to follow These books will also have infographics to explain various concepts. Good books will also contain lots of practice material and examples.

What are the important guidelines for IIAD exam?

On the day of the IIAD exam, make sure that you follow the rules given herein: Carry the admit card and an ID proof Reach the exam centre as per the reporting time mentioned in the admit card Follow the exam guidelines; don;t carry any electronic gadgets or illegal items Inside the exam venue, follow the instructions of the invigilator.

Can I contact IIAD exam officials via phone?

Yes, the candidate may contact the IIAD DAT 2025 exam officials via phone. You should call the officials during office hours. Also, if you have an issue, don’t wait until too late. Exam officials would ideally listen to your problem and try to get it resolved.

IIAD DAT 2025: Registration (Open), Exam DATE, Syllabus, Admission Process, Seat Matrix

Exam On - 1 Feb '25

This exam is conducted for courses given below:

UG Degree PG Degree

Updated on Jan 29, 2025 12:04 IST

By Manashjyoti Hazarika, Manager Content

IIAD DAT 2025 - The Indian Institute of Art and Design (IIAD) closed the IIAD DAT 2025 application form on January 27, 2025.

Candidates who meet the program-specific eligibility criteria may apply before the last date.

The IIAD DAT 2025 exam will be held on February 1, 2025. The exam will be held in online and offline modes. The preferred mode can be selected when filling out the form.

The IIAD DAT is a written aptitude test that evaluates the creativity, cultural awareness, and logical thinking ability of applicants. The exam will be conducted at the IIAD Campus.

Candidates who qualify the IIAD Design Aptitude Test (iDAT) have to participate in the IIAD 2025 counseling and seat allotment process. Currently, there are 200 undergraduate and 20 postgraduate seats offered by the Indian Institute of Art and Design (IIAD).

Q: What subjects are included in the IIAD Design Aptitude Test?

The question paper will include questions from Logical Reasoning and Creative Thinking & Visual Aptitude sections. The candidate will have 30 minutes to complete the Logical Reasoning section, while for the Creative Thinking & Visual Aptitude section, the candidate will have 2 hours.

The candidate must prepare for the IIAD exam as per the official pattern. Also, make it a point to follow the official syllabus.

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Q: What will be the exam pattern of IIAD exam?

The IIAD 2025 exam has two parts - IIAD Design Aptitude Test (iDAT) and Studio Simulation. However, those seeking admission to Fashion Management courses need to appear in the IIAD Management Aptitude Test (iMAT) and Interview. The exam will be conducted in online and on-campus modes.

The candidate needs to strictly follow the exam pattern when preparing for the exam.

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Q: When will the IIAD entrance exam be conducted?

The Indian Institute of Art and Design (IIAD) will conduct the IIAD 2025 exam on February 1. The exam will be conducted in Online and Offfline modes.

The candidate can select the mode of the exam at the time of filling out the IIAD 2025 application form. Note that the IIAD DAT is conduted multiple times in the year.

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Q: Do I need to solve sample papers for IIAD entrance exam?

Sample papers are good resources/ tools to prepare for an entrance exam.

So, make use of it. You can solve sample papers at any time/ stage of your exam preparation.

By solving sample papers you can get exam ready.

Also, silly mistakes can be fixed by solving sample papers. You can also improve your problem-solving and time management.

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What is IIAD Entrance Exam?

The IIAD entrance exam is conducted by the Indian Institute of Art and Design which offers a globally-recognized degree from Kingston University, London.

The duration of the written exam is two hours & thirty minutes and will evaluate the candidate on parameters like their drawing and design skills, imaginative and creative expression, observation skills, as well as communication and visual strengths. The admission process for the IIAD entrance exam is such that after appearing for the written test candidates have to appear for a studio simulation (for UG candidates) or personal interview (for PG candidates) round. Students can either give the IIAD Entrance Exam in offline mode or from their homes as a computer-based test.

IIAD admissions are done on the basis of a candidate’s score in the IIAD entrance exam and performance in studio simulation/ personal interview rounds.

IIAD 2025 Admissions Open : https://bit.ly/IIAD2025?open-reg

IIAD DAT Application Form 2025

The application form for IIAD DAT 2025 is open. The candidate has to apply for the exam following the steps given below.

How to apply for IIAD Exam

The application form for IIAD DAT had to be filled out online following the steps given below:

Get registered - The applicant had to first get registered and create an applicant account.
Fill in the form - Next fill in personal, academic, and contact details.
Upload an SOP - The candidate had to upload a Statement of Purpose along with the application form.
Pay the application fee - The application fee of INR. 2,500 had to be paid online.

When filling out the form, use only verifiable information. Note that any candidate found using wrong or misleading information may be disqualified.

IIAD DAT 2025 Eligibility Criteria

Candidates are informed that the eligibility criteria for the IIAD entrance exam vary from one course to another.

Eligibility Criteria for UG Degree Course

All candidates who have passed 10+2 or an equivalent exam in any discipline (Science, Commerce, Humanities, or Arts) are eligible for admission. Candidates are accepted from the following boards.

Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE)
Indian Certificate of Secondary Education (ICSE)
Indian State Boards
International Baccalaureate (IB)
Or any other approved Indian or International Higher Secondary Board

Candidates appearing in their Class 12 exam are also eligible to apply for the IIAD 2025 entrance exam.

IIAD Lateral Entry Admissions: Candidates can also secure direct admission in the second year of design programs on offer at IIAD. The eligibility criteria for IIAD lateral entry admissions are such that candidates need to complete the first year of their design diploma/ degree program from a national or internationally recognized design college. IIAD admissions 2023 under the lateral entry will be done on the basis of a candidate’s performance in personal interview and portfolio assessment rounds only.

Eligibility Criteria for PG Degree Course

Candidates who have cleared their undergraduate exam (or equivalent) in any discipline from a recognized college or university fulfill the IIAD entrance exam 2025 eligibility criteria. Candidates who are appearing for their undergraduate exam in 2025 are also eligible to apply for the exam.

IIAD Exam Centers 2025

IIAD entrance exam 2025 will be held in both online and offline modes. The IIAD offline exam will be held in the following cities:

New Delhi
Bengaluru
Mumbai

Note: “IIAD reserves the right to cancel/ add/ change any entrance exam center (s) for administrative reasons”, informed the official website.

IIAD Exam Highlights 2025

Particulars	Description
Name of Exam	IIAD Entrance Test
Conducting Body	Indian Institute of Art and Design (IIAD)
Exam Level	National-Level Exam
Exam Mode	Online/ Offline
Exam Medium	English
Exam Duration	2 Hours 30 Minutes
Total Marks	200
Application Fee	INR 2,000
Official Website	https://www.iiad.edu.in

IIAD DAT Syllabus and Exam Pattern 2025

Candidates appearing in the IIAD 2025 need to ensure that they are following the updated and official syllabus to prepare for the IIAD 2025 entrance exam. This is because the IIAD 2025 question paper will have questions from topics mentioned in the official syllabus. The syllabus will contain the subject-wise topics and weightage. Meanwhile, the exam pattern will highlight details like the mode of the exam, marking scheme, types of questions asked, and exam duration.

The candidate must ensure that their preparation is aligned with the prescribed exam pattern.

IIAD Entrance Exam 2025 Admission Process

Candidates need to follow the below-mentioned steps to take part in the IIAD admission process.

Step 1: Fill in the application form

To apply for IIAD, you need to get registered first.

Upon registration, the candidate will have to fill in the various sections in the form and pay the IIAD entrance exam application fee.

Particular	Fees
IIAD entrance exam application fee	INR 2,000

Step 2: Download the admit card

Candidates who successfully register for the exam can download the IIAD 2025 admit card from the official website before the last date.

On the day of the exam, the candidate must bring with them the admit card and a valid photo ID proof.

Step 3: Appear in the IIAD Entrance Exam

Candidates need to appear for iDAT (IIAD Design Aptitude Test) for UG course admissions or iMAT (IIAD Management Aptitude Test) for PG course admissions.

Step 4: Appear for Studio Simulation/ Personal Interview Round

After taking the written design entrance exam, candidates need to appear for studio simulation (for UG candidates) or personal interview (for PG candidates) rounds.

Step 5: Check IIAD Entrance Exam Result

Candidates can secure a seat in design courses on offer at IIAD basis of their score in the written entrance exam as well as performance in studio simulation and portfolio assessment rounds.

After all the rounds are conducted the college declares the IIAD entrance exam result on its official website.

IIAD Lateral Entry Admission

Using the lateral admission scheme, the students can get direct admission directly to the second year of the design program offered at IIAD.
To be eligible for admission under the lateral entry scheme, the candidates must complete their first-year diploma/ degree in the design program at a nationally or internationally recognized design college.
The merit list for admission under the IIAD lateral entry scheme will be prepared based on a candidate’s performance in PI and portfolio assessment rounds.

IIAD DAT Sample Papers 2025

To prepare for an entrance exam like IIAD DAT 2025 is not enough to simply go through the textbooks. The candidate instead must solve sample papers to improve their problem-solving ability and to better understand the various concepts mentioned in a book.

The Indian Institute of Art and Design (IIAD) will send sample papers of IIAD DAT 2025 to all candidates who successfully complete the online registration process. The candidate must download the sample papers and solve them as part of the exam preparation process.

Additionally, the candidate may solve sample papers for other popular entrance exams like NID DAT, NIFT entrance exam, UCEED, and SEED.

By solving sample papers of IIAD, the candidate will be able to develop their problem-solving ability and time-management skills. The candidate can start solving sample papers very early on in their exam preparation. For instance, the candidate can solve questions given in the sample papers after completing a topic; the only thing you need to do is find out all relevant questions.

Along with sample papers, remember to take mock tests.

IIAD DAT 2025 exam preparation

Candidates seeking admission to design courses at the Indian Institute of Art and Design (IIAD) need to ensure that their preparation is top-notch.

Given there still a few months left for IIAD DAT 2025 exam, follow these tips to prepare for the exam:

Consult the official exam pattern and syllabus
Make a study timetable
Buy the best books available for each subject; ensure that the books are as per the exam syllabus
Solve sample papers and previous years' question papers. Also, after completion of each topic, solve the problems given at the end of the chapter.
Take mock tests. The mock tests are usually taken closer to the exam and are meant to get an exam-like ambiance.
Do timely revision. To help in one's revision, the candidate must make it a point to take notes during the study. With notes in hand, one needn't have to go through huge blocks of text.

IIAD Admit Cards 2025

The Indian Institute of Art and Design will release admit cards for the IIAD 2025 exam after the closure of the application form.

Admit cards will be issued to all candidates who successfully register for the exam. An important document, the IIAD 2025 admit card carries details like the date and time of the exam, roll number, and exam center address (for the on-campus exam only).

To download the admit card, the candidate will have to log in to the candidate portal using their login credentials.

IIAD DAT Result 2025

The Indian Institute of Art and Design (IIAD) will declare the results of the IIAD DAT entrance exam 2025 in online mode at the official admission website of the institute - iiad.edu.in/admissions.

To check their results, the candidate will have to log in to the result portal using their log-in credentials.

The result would include details like the sectional and overall scores and rank secured by the candidate in the exam. The IIAD DAT 2025 merit rank will be used for the seat allotment process, with higher-ranked candidates to be given priority in seat allotment.

Courses Offered Through IIAD Entrance Exam 2025

Undergraduate and postgraduate design programs on offer at the Indian Institute of Art and Design (IIAD) include:

IIAD Entrance Exam 2025: UG Courses
Fashion Design	Interior Architecture & Design
Communication Design	Fashion Business Management
Fashion Communication	-
IIAD Entrance Exam 2025: PG Courses
Fashion Business Management