NID DAT Mains 2023 (Studio Test) for B.Des conducted today; check details

Candidates who have qualified DAT Prelims are eligible to appear in DAT Mains. The DAT Mains exam for the B.Des program comprises a Studio Test. DAT Mains exam for M.Des program was conducted from March 20-April 20, 2023.

The National Institute of Design (NID) will conduct the B.Des DAT Mains Studio Test for the B.Des on April 30, 2023. The Studio Test is a hands-on test that will be conducted in an offline mode at NID campuses. The candidate was given the option to select NID campuses for appearing in the Studio Test.

It is mandatory for candidates to appear in both DAT Prelims and DAT Mains. DAT Prelims for both the B.Des and M.Des courses were conducted on January 8, 2023. 

DAT Mains for the M.Des courses was conducted from March 20 to April 20, 2023.

Admit cards for the Studio Test were released on April 14, 2023. The admit card contains details related to the timings of the exam, including reporting time, exam venue, and roll number. The candidate needs to carry the admit card and a valid photo id proof with them to the exam centre. 

NID DAT 2023 Exam Centres, Seat Details

The NID DAT 2023 (Mains) exam for the B.Des program is being conducted at the following campuses:

Campus	Seat Details
NID Ahmedabad	400
NID Bengaluru	200
NID Bhopal	400
NID Kolkata	300
NID Gandhinagar	200
NID Kurukshetra	400
Total	1900

What after the conduct of DAT Mains for B.Des

The DAT Mains results for the B.Des program will be announced on May 18, 2023. The results would be prepared by giving weightage to DAT Prelims and DAT Mains. The weightage for each component will be notified by the National Institute of Design sometime soon. 

The candidate is also allowed to request re-checks of the DAT Mains results from May 18-19, 2023.

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