IIAD Delhi MDes Courses & Fees 2026

To get admission to BDes at IIAD, students need to fulfil the minimum eligibility criteria, i.e., to pass Class 12 with 50% aggregate in the streams in Science/ Commerce/ Arts from CBSE/ ISC/ State/ IB or any other equivalent Indian or International Higher Secondary Board. The eligible students can apply for the exam/admission on the IIAD Delhi official website. All the details should be filled out correctly in the application. 

Those who are willing to get admission to this course, must qualify for an entrance exam. The institute has an in-house entrance exam namely, IIAD Design Aptitude Test (IDAT), which is conducted by IIAD for the selection of candidates in its UG courses from the Designing stream. It is a mandatory step to qualify for the entrance exam with a valid score. 

IIAD Delhi has a very happening campus life. There are annual academic trips that open up India’s real treasures—less-visited craft pockets—where students can live and learn directly from artisans. Through various extracurricular activities, students can explore their areas of interest and hobbies and find a community of like-minded people. The campus has studio spaces, 3D material workshop, garment construction lab, photography lab, digital lab, knowledge resource centre, on-campus stationary and print shop, recreational spaces, and cafeteria.

The last date to apply online at IIAD Delhi was Jan 23, 2026. IIAD Delhi conducted the test on Jan 31, 2026, in online mode, and on Feb 1, 2026, in online/offline mode. The last date may change; hence, reach the official website and apply for admissions. 

IIAD that 2023 exam preparation:

1. Know the official exam pattern and syllabus.

• • Exam pattern & exam Mode: Online and Offline
  • Number of Sections: Two Sections that is Section A and Section B
  • Question Paper Type: Objective Type MCQ Drawing and Sketching Descriptive Answer Questions
  • Exam Duration: 2 hours or 120 minutes
  • Exam Language: English 

1. Make a study timetable.
2. Read the best books for each subject; ensure that the books are as per the exam syllabus.
3. Solve samples and previous years' question papers.
4. Take mock tests.
5. Do timely revision. For more preparation details, you may visit the Shiksha IIAD that exam page, here.