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Indian Institute of Art and Design Entrance Exam 2025 ( IIAD Entrance Exam )

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IIAD Admit Card 2025 - The Indian Institute of Art and Design (IIAD) will release admit cards for IIAD a few days before the conduct of the exam. The admit card will be released online at the IIAD admission portal - iiad.edu.in/admissions. To download the admit card, the candidate will have to go to the portal, click on the admit card download link, and then log in using their candidate credentials. On log-in, the admit card for the IIAD 2025 entrance exam can be downloaded in PDF format. On the day of the exam, the candidate must bring with them the admit card and a valid photo ID proof. It may be noted that without the admit card, no candidate will be allowed to sit in the IIAD 2025 entrance exam.

The application form for IIAD DAT 2025 is currently OPEN. Candidates who meet the prescribed eligibility criteria may fill out the form before the last date. 

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  • How to Download IIAD Entrance Exam Admit Card 2025
  • IIAD Entrance Exam 2026 Exam Dates & Schedule
  • IIAD DAT 2025 Application Form
  • IIAD DAT Exam Pattern 2025
  • IIAD Syllabus 2025
  • IIAD DAT Admit Card 2025 - FAQs
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How to Download IIAD Entrance Exam Admit Card 2025

The IIAD 2025 admit card will be released in online mode. Hard copies of the admit card will not be sent to the candidate.

To download the admit card, follow these steps.

Step 1: Go to the official website of IIAD.

Step 2: Click the Admit card link present on the website.

Step 3: Enter the application form number and date of birth.

Step 4: Click the Download button.

IIAD entrance exam admit card will appear on the screen.

If the candidate faces any issues when downloading the admit card, they must contact exam officials immediately and get the issue resolved.

Details included in the AIEED 2025 admit card

IIAD admit card will contain all relevant exam (date, time, exam centre address, etc) and candidate details (name, roll number, date of birth, photo, signature, etc).

Apart from that, IIAD admit card will also specify things that candidates need to carry at the time of the exam. Some such things include:

  • Pens/Pencils
  • Dry colours (pencils/pastes)
  • A ruler
  • A pen
  • A gluestick
  • A small pair of scissors

Once downloaded, candidates need to take a printout of the admit card and carry it to the allotted exam centre. Candidates not carrying their admit card at the time of exam might not be allowed to take the test.

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Commonly asked questions
Q:   What are the various UG design courses that I can take admission based on IIAD scores?
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IIAD 2026 exam will be conducted for admission to BA (Hons) Fashion Design, BA (Hons) Interior Architecture & Design, BA (Hons) Communication Design, BA (Hons) Fashion Business Management, and BA (Hons) Fashion Communication courses.

The candidate can select their programme of study when filling out the application form. Note that IIAD application will open in online and offline mode.

Q:   What is the last date for filling the IIAD application form?
A: 

The last date to fill out the IIAD 2026 application has not been released. IIAD application is open for UG and PG programmes. The exam will be conducted on December 13, 2025 and December 14, 2025.

IIAD Entrance Exam 2026 Exam Dates & Schedule

Take a look at the table below for the complete schedule of IIAD Entrance Exam 2025 exam

DatesUpcoming Exam Dates
Sep ' 25 - Dec ' 25

IIAD 2026 - Application

TENTATIVE
13 Dec ' 25

IIAD Online Exam 2026

14 Dec ' 25

IIAD Offline Exam 2026

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IIAD DAT 2025 Application Form

DeskCalendarRegistration: Sep ' 25 - Dec ' 25

Candidates seeking admission to design courses at the Indian Institute of Art and Design may fill out the IIAD DAT 2025 application form. The IIAD DAT application form is open for UG and PG programmes. Before proceeding to fill out the form, make sure that you meet the prescribed eligibility criteria for your chosen program.

As part of the IIAD DAT 2025 application process, you will have to register and create an applicant account.

Once registered, you will have to enter personal, academic, and contact details, upload documents and pay the application fee. The IIAD DAT 2025 application fee is INR 2,500.

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Commonly asked questions
Q:   What is the eligibility criteria of IIAD for admission to UG courses?
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For admission to UG courses, the candidate needs to have passed 10+2 exam in any discipline. Those awaiting 10+2 results may also apply. The candidate must make sure that meet the eligibility criteria, as otherwise the candidature of the applicant can be cancelled.

The admission committe will verify the information furnished by the candidate at the time of counseling.

Q:   Is it mandatory to appear in IIAD exam for admission to design courses at the institute?
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Yes, candidates seeking admission to design courses at the Indian Institute of Art and Design (IIAD) need to appear in the IIAD entrance exam. Qualifying exam scores will only be used as a qualifying criteria, and not for preparing the IIAD 2025 merit list.

Candidates who plan to get admission to the institute need to apply online. Note that applications ubmitted via offline mode will be rejected.

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IIAD DAT Exam Pattern 2025

Candidates seeking admission to the Indian Institute of Art and Design (IIAD) need to ensure that they follow the official exam pattern to get a good score in the admission test.

IIAD Admission Process

UG Level Course Admission Process
Fashion Design, Communication Design, Interior Architecture & Design, Fashion Communication iDAT- IIAD Online Design Aptitude Test
Fashion Business Management

iMAT- IIAD Online Management Aptitude Test 

  • Part A – Online Test
  • Part B – Online Personal Interview
PG Level Course Admission Process
Fashion Design

iDAT- IIAD ONLINE Design Aptitude Test

  • Part A – Online Test
  • Part B – Online Personal Interview
Fashion Business Management 

iMAT- IIAD Online Management Aptitude Test 

  • Part A – Online Test
  • Part B – Online Personal Interview

iDAT Exam Pattern 2025

IIAD Design Aptitude Test is a written exam. It is of two hours and thirty minutes duration. iDAT comprises two sections:

Section Subject
A Logical Reasoning
B Creative Thinking & Visual Aptitude

The total marks and duration of iDAT 2025 is as mentioned below:

Section Marks Duration
A 200 30 minutes
B 2 hours
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IIAD Syllabus 2025

Questions in the IIAD 2025 entrance exam will be asked as per the official syllabus. So, it is important that the candidate refers to the syllabus to prepare for each of the topics needed for the exam. The candidate can start with the easy topics and then move on to the difficult ones.

IIAD Syllabus 2025

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IIAD Selection Criteria

IIAD entrance exam (iDAT)

In the written entrance exam, candidates are judged mainly on their visual ability, cultural awareness and logical thinking. 

IIAD entrance exam (iMAT)

In the iMAT written entrance exam, candidates are judged mainly on their language, logical reasoning and creative thinking.

Studio Simulation round

In the studio simulation round, candidates have to work in groups to make a 3D model using the given material. They are evaluated on their skills of making, creative thinking, problem-solving and team work.

Portfolio assessment round

Portfolio can include work like drawings/ sketches/ paintings, art collages, web design, digital design, graphic design, needle-work, three-dimensional projects, sculpture and/or photography. The official website informs, "A portfolio need not match professional standards, but must reflect a candidate's interest and aptitude for design as well as a flair for visual expression and overall aesthetic sensibility."

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IIAD DAT Admit Card 2025 - FAQs

Here are a few FAQs related to the IIAD admit card 2025 and exam. Read on.

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Q:   When will the IIAD entrance exam be conducted?
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The Indian Institute of Art and Design (IIAD) will conduct the IIAD 2025 exam on February 1. The exam will be conducted in Online and Offfline modes.

The candidate can select the mode of the exam at the time of filling out the IIAD 2025 application form. Note that the IIAD DAT is conduted multiple times in the year. 

Q:   What will be the exam pattern of IIAD exam?
A: 

IIAD 2026 exam has two parts - IIAD Design Aptitude Test (iDAT) and Studio Simulation. However, those seeking admission to Fashion Management courses need to appear in the IIAD Management Aptitude Test (iMAT) and Interview. The exam will be conducted in online and on-campus modes.

The candidate needs to strictly follow the exam pattern when preparing for the exam.

Q:   What will be the total marks for the IIAD exam?
A: 

The total marks for IIAD DAT exam will be 200. Duration of the IIAD DAT exam is 2 hours 30 minutes. Question paper will include questions from sections like Logical Reasoning and Creative Thinking and Visual Aptitude.

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