M.Des. in Digital Game Design 

at NID Bangalore, Tumkur Road

It is determined by your personal objectives and interests. The National Institute of Design (NID) Master of Design programme is a highly regarded and competitive programme that focuses on design research, innovation, and entrepreneurship. It is an excellent opportunity for individuals who wish to pursue a career in design. However, before making a selection, it is critical to examine the programme and evaluate your personal goals and interests. To get a sense of what the programme is like and whether it corresponds with your interests and professional goals, speak with current students or alumni. Before making a decision, you should also examine other considerations such as location, cost, and time commitment.If you want to receive a good design education, NID is undoubtedly one of the best colleges in India. several institutions include the IDC and several IITs, among others.Perhaps because you should first ask yourself what you want to do and why. When someone decides to pursue a master's degree, they should have a plan, a goal in mind. Given that tuition fees at these universities are increasing, you should obviously analyse your aspirations carefully and move in the proper way, rather than any random direction.

NID Bangalore cutoff 2023 has been released for various categories, including Open, GEN -EWS, OBC-NCL, SC, ST, PwD and Overseas. Candidates can check the NID Bangalore cutoff for M.Des. in Universal Design for other than Open category in the below:

*Note: The above-mentioned cut off data is based on previous years' trends.

NID Bangalore offers a fulltime MDes course. The total seat intake of NID Bangalore MDes is 95, divided among five specialisations:

Yes, NID has an excellent placement records for the past years. Many companies visits the Institute every year to recruit the students. The top recruiting companies are - Axis Bank, Myntra, Philips, Reliance, Tata motors, Adobe and many more. The average package is 15 LPA. The highest package is 35 LPA whereas the lowest package is 6.5 LPA. Students gets placed in various design and creative field. If you have a goal of getting placed after the completion of the course, NID is a  very good choice.

Yes, NID Bangalore MDes offers 19 seats for each specialisation and out of the total seats, 15% seats are reserved for Overseas (supernumerary) category, 10% are reserved for Gen-EWS, 27% for OBC-NCL, 15% for SC, and 7.5% seats are reserved for ST category candidates.

The category wise distribution of seats is mentioned below:

NID Bangalore MDes application process is an online procedure for which candidates need to visit the NID official website and follow the steps given below to fill the application form.

Step 1: Visit the official admission website of NID 

Step 2: You will see a section of ‘How to Apply’. In case you are a new user, click on signup. If you have already registered yourself, you can login to fill the application form.

Step 3: Login to your account with the mobile number and email id with which you have registered.

Step 4: Fill your personal and educational details correctly and click on ‘save and proceed’ to go to the next section.

Step 5: Upload the documents as mentioned— a recent passport-size coloured photograph (between 60 KB and 100 KB); scanned signature image (not exceeding 100 KB); a caste certificate issued by a competent authority (not exceeding 150 KB).

All the above-mentioned documents must be in jpg/jpeg format.

Step 6: After uploading all documents, click on ‘save and proceed’ to pay the application fee online (debit/ credit card) or offline (demand draft). You may also click on ‘save and exit’ to complete the form at a later date or time.

In case you want to pay the application fee offline, send a demand draft and a printout of the application form in an envelope at the below-mentioned address:

The Project Manager -CMS

All India Management Association

Management House, 15 Link Road,

Lajpat Nagar Part 3, New Delhi 110 024

No, you can not get into National Institute of Design (NID) Bengaluru without appearing for the DAT exam. The institute offers a full-time degree in MDes at the postgraduate level. Admission to the programme is strictly entrance-based. Interested students must fulfil the eligibility criteria i.e., graduation from a recognised university. As admissions are entrance-based, students must appear for Design Aptitude Test conducted by NID. The institute will shortlist the students based on exam score.

The National Institute of Design (NID) will conduct the counseling process for the M.Des program from April 2025. Candidates were shortlisted for counseling based on their merit ranks in NID DAT 2025.

Note that unlike B.Des candidates, M.Des candidates aren't required to submit campus preferences. 

NID may conduct multiple rounds of seat allotment depending on the number of available seats. 

After allotment of seats, the candidate has to upload relevant documents and pay the 1st semester fee to confirm their seats.

The M.Des admission process at NID Bangalore does not usually require cutoff scores. The candidates' abilities are assessed through multiple assessments of the Design Aptitude Test (DAT), Studio Test, and Personal Interview. The DAT is an entrance exam that evaluates the candidates' design proficiency, creativity and their visual and spatial skills. Those who have been shortlisted are expected to take part in a Studio Test, which assesses the candidate's design skills, creativity and problem solving ability in real-world scenarios. The final selection is determined by the candidate's performance in all three rounds of the admission process. It is recommended to refer to the official website of NID Bangalore or get in touch with the institution for updates on M admission and eligibility criteria.

The precise number of students who can pursue an M.Des at NID Bangalore is not specified in the search results. The NID DAT exam is the basis for the M.Des admissions process at NID Bangalore, and the number of seats available varies annually. The institute adheres to the Government of India's reservation policy, allocating 15% of seats for international (supernumerary) candidates and providing a restricted number of scholarships to qualified applicants. To obtain the most precise and current details regarding the number of M.Des seats available at NID Bangalore, please visit the official website of the National Institute of Design or get in touch with the admissions office.