NID Entrance Exam Admit Card

The reporting time for the DAT Prelims exam will be mentioned on the NID DAT 2025 admit card. Reach the exam center as per the reporting time. Note that latecomers will not be allowed inside the NID DAT 2025 exam center. The gates at the exam center will close half an hour before the exam.NID DAT 2025 exam timing, including reporting time.EventB.DesM.DesNID DAT (2025) Prelims dateJanaury 5, 2025 Janaury 5, 2025Reporting Time8 AM8 AMGate closing time9.30 AM9.30 AMTime of the exam10 AM - 1 PM  (Part I + Part II)10 AM - 12.30 PM (Part I + Part II)

The National Institute of Design (NID) will release the NID DAT 2025 admit card for DAT Prelims on December 24. The direct link to download the admit card will be given on this page.Note that admit cards will be issued only to successfully registered candidates.To download the admit card, you need to log-in to the portal using your email ID and date of birth. On exam day, bring the admit card and a photo ID proof.DAT Prelims will be conducted on January 5, 2025

The NID DAT 2025 exam will be conducted in an OMR-based (offline mode). Note that exam officials will not provide any stationery inside the exam hall. So, you need to bring the following items with you: A blue/black ball-point pen (for filling the OMR sheet), scissor, glue stick, lead pencil (of varying grades), colors (such as oil pastels/color pencils/sketch pens, etc.) eraser, sharpeners, ruler etc. for the purpose of examination.If any of you are wondering, exam offials will also not arrange for refreshments for the candidates. Check here the detailed NID DAT Prelims exam day guidelines.

The GATE closing time for both the B.Des and M.Des courses is 9.30 am (30 minutes before the commencement of the exam), after which no candidate will be allowed inside the exam centre. So, make sure that you reach the exam centre at 8 am (the official reporting time).Note that you may have to go through security checks and registration. If you are late, then you may face a lot of trouble, which is not a good thing to experience on exam day. 

On the day of the NID DAT 2025 (Prelims) exam, the candidate needs to bring with them a printout of the NID DAT admit card and an original photo ID proof. Ensure that you get it duly signed by the invigilator and with the seal of the exam centre.This admit card will be useful for the following purposes:In case you want to apply for recheck of the NID DAT result.Or, download the NID DAT Answer Sheet.Note that without the duly signed and sealed admit card, candidates will not be able to recheck or download their answer sheets. 

The National Institite of Design (NID) will conduct the DAT Prelims exam for both the B.Des and M.Des programs on December 24, 2024. The admit cards for the two programs will also be released on the same date, i.e. December 12, 2023.To download the admit card, the candidate needs to go to the NID admission portal - admissions.nid.edu. On the portal, the M.Des DAT Prelims admit card download link will be given.Click on the link, and then log in using your email id and date of birth. On successful login, you can download the admit card.

The National Institite of Design (NID) released admit cards for DAT Prelims exam on December 12, 2023.The admit card will be issued online at admissions.nid.edu. To download the admit card, click on the admit card link and login by entering your email id and date of birth.Hard copies of the admit card will not be sent to the candidate.On exam day, you must bring a photo ID proof in original along with a printout of the admit card. Note that digital copies of the admit card will not be accepted.The NID DAT 2024 exam will be conducted on December 24, 2023.