AIFD WAT Pattern 2025: Marking Scheme, Exam Duration, Type of Questions

Army Institute of Fashion & Design Written Admission Test 2025 ( AIFD WAT )

Sayeba Naushad
Updated on May 14, 2025 14:32 IST

By Sayeba Naushad, Assistant Manager

Applicants should note that the AIFD WAT entrance exam has been discontinued by the college authorities.

AIFD WAT Exam Pattern 2025 - The Army Institute of Fashion and Design will release the exam pattern of AIFD WAT 2025 on its admission portal.

Candidates appearing in the AIFD WAT 2025 exam must carefully go through the exam pattern to learn about the types of questions asked, marking scheme, exam duration, the section-wise questions, etc.

The candidate must strictly follow the official pattern for exam preparation.

The Army Institute of Fashion Design is responsible for drafting the AIFD WAT 2025 exam pattern. The AIFD WAT 2025 exam is conducted in a computer-based mode.

Those qualifying in the AIFD WAT exam will be shortlisted for admission.

Table of content
  • AIFD Exam Pattern 2025
  • AIFD WAT 2025 Application Form
  • FAQs on AIFD Exam Pattern
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AIFD Exam Pattern 2025

Applicants should be aware that the AIFD WAT entrance exam has been discontinued by the college authorities.

The Online Admission Test (OAT) will consist of 100 objective-type questions carrying 100 Marks. Check the detailed exam pattern below.

Particular Description
Exam mode Computer-based mode
Test Duration  3 hours
Type of questions
  • Multiple-choice questions
  • Questions on design and drawing
Total number of questions 100
Maximum marks 100
Marking scheme
  • There is no negative marking.
  • +1 mark will be awarded for every correct answer.
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AIFD WAT 2025 Application Form

Applicants should be aware that the AIFD WAT entrance exam has been discontinued by the college authorities.

The online application form for the AIFD WAT 2025 exam is now open. The application form is open in online mode and can be filled out by candidates who meet the prescribed eligibility criteria for their chosen programs.

The  Army Institute of Fashion Design will also conduct scrutiny of submitted applications.

Only such candidates who have successfully filled out the application form will be issued admit cards and can appear in the design entrance exam.

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FAQs on AIFD Exam Pattern

Q. What is the time duration of AIFD WAT?

A. AIFD WAT is of three hours duration. The exam is administeted in a computer-based mode.

Q. How many sections are there in the AIFD WAT exam?

A. AIFD WAT exam contains three sections: Intelligence and Reasoning Test, General Awareness Test and English Language Competency & Comprehension Test. (including short essay).

Q. Is there any sectional time limit in the exam?

A. No, there is no sectional time limit candidates will be given three hours to complete the exam.

Q. Is there any provision of negative marking in the exam?

A. No, there will not be any negative marking for incorrect answer.

Q. Will the AIFD admit card will be required after the exam?

A. Candidates are advised to keep the admit with themselves until the admission process is completed.

Q. Will the details of the exam centre like address will be mentioned in the admit card?

A. Yes, the exam centre address and other related details will be mentioned in the admit card.

Q. Will the AIFD WAT be conducted as a Computer Based Test?

A. Yes, the AIFD WAT will be conducted in online mode as a computer based test.

Q. What is the total marks of the AIFD exam?

A. AIFD WAT exam is of 100 marks. The bifurcation of the marks is not specified by the exam authorities.

Q. Will there be any word limit for essay question?

A. Yes. candidates will have to write the essay within the word limit given.

Q. How many times do the authorities hold AIFD WAT Exam?

A. AIFD WAT exam is conducted only once in a year to shortlist candidates for admission to the UG design programmes. The entrance exam for the current session was held on April 14, 2024.

Q. Is AIFD WAT exam tough?

A. AIFD WAT exam is considered a moderate exam in terms of difficulty level. So, it is safe to assume that the AIFD WAT 2024 is easier than national-level exams like NIFT, NID DAT, and UCEED.

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