National Institute of Design, Ahmedabad

No, the design institute will neither release the question booklet nor any answer keys. As per instructions given in the Admission Handbooks for the B. Des and M.Des programs, the question booklet will not be released even upon request. The statement says - The DAT exams question booklet cannot be shared as it is highly subjective in nature, and may not be furnished, in the larger public interest. The candidate can check out the questions for NID published by coaching institutes; most of these questions will be memory-based and shared by test takers. Shiksha. Com will also bring you exam analysis and student reactions of NID DAT, wherein you can get insights into the exam, including what questions were asked.

B. Des specialisations in which candidates can secure admission basis their performance in NID DAT are listed below:
Ceramic & Glass Design
Furniture & Interior Design
Product Design
Animation Film Design
Exhibition Design
Film & Video Communication
Graphic Design
Textile Design
There are currently 425 seats available for the B. Des programme. Candidates who qualify in NID DAT 2023 exam need will have to participate in NID that 2023 counseling process. As part of the counseling process, B. Des applicants need to select their preferred choice of campuses. The allotment of seats will be based on the NID DAT 2023 merit rank of the candidate and choices opted at the time of counseling.

NID DAT 2025 (Prelims) exam will be conducted as a paper-and-pencil/pen test. The question paper will be set in English only.Also, the duration for DAT Prelims will be notified in the NID DAT 2025 admit card.Note that in the previous edition, the DAT Prelims test duration for the B.Des program was 3 hours, while the M.Des exam was 2 hours 30 minutes long.The question paper for the B. Des will include both textual and visual questions. Meanwhile, DAT Mains for the M.Des program will include objective and subjective-based questions.Questions will be asked from two sections - 1) Common Design Aptitude Test, and 2) Discipline Specific Test.Candidates who qualify DAT Prelims has to next appear in DAT Mains.DAT Mains for B. Des program includes a Studio Test, while DAT Mains for the M.Des programme, in addition, will include an interview. DAT Mains will be held in offline mode.

A. The M.Des specialisations in which candidates can secure admission basis their performance in NID that are listed below:
Animation Film Design
Ceramic and Glass Design
Furniture & Interior Design
Film & Video Communication
Graphic Design
Product Design
Textile Design
Apparel Design
Lifestyle Accessory Design
Strategic Design Management
New Media Design
Photography Design
Toy & Game Design
Transportation & Automobile Design for Retail Experience
Digital Game Design
Information Design
Interaction Design
Universal Design
There are a total of 347 seats available for the M.Des programme. The programme is offered at NID Ahmedabad, NID Bengaluru, and
NID Gandhinagar campuses. Admission to the programme will be based on NID that 2023 merit rank.

Requests for rechecking the answer booklet of the that Prelims has to be submitted online at admissions. Nid. Edu. Rechecking is restricted to whether all the answers have been marked, and whether there has been any mistake in the totaling of marks for each question in Part II of answer booklet and transferring the marks correctly onto the first cover page of the answer booklet. No other re-evaluation of the answer script or other work done by the candidate as a part of the examination will be carried out. To recheck window will open soon after the that Prelims results are announced. Note that the candidate will have to pay a certain fee to submit a request.