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NID Bangalore Cutoff 2024 - Check Previous Year Cutoff

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NID Entrance Exam Last Round percentile (General-All India)
Course2021
M.Des. in Design for Retail Experience81.25
M.Des. in Digital Game Design76.27
M.Des. in Information Design86.84
M.Des. in Interaction Design89.47
M.Des. in Universal Design62.71

NID Bangalore NID DAT Important Dates 2025

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DatesUpcoming Events
11 Sep '25 - 1 Dec '25
NID DAT 2026 Registration DateOngoing
21 Dec '25
NID DAT 2026 (Prelims) Date: B.Des & M.Des
17 Feb '26
NID DAT 2026 (Prelims) - Results for M.Des
17 Feb '26 - 18 Feb '26
NID DAT 2026 (Prelims) - Results Recheck for M.Des
7 Apr '26
NID DAT 2026 (Prelims) - Results for B.Des
7 Apr '26 - 8 Apr '26
NID DAT 2026 (Prelims) - Results Recheck for B.Des
May '26
B.Des DAT Mains Studio TestTentative
May '26
NID DAT 2026 (Mains) Exam Result for M.DesTentative
May '26
NID DAT 2026 (Mains) Exam Result for B.DesTentative
May '26
NID DAT B.Des Rechecking WindowTentative
May '26
Window for Submission of Campus PreferencesTentative
May '26
NID M.Des Provisional Letter Round 1Tentative
May '26-Jun '26
Round 2 M Des: Seat Allotment, Payment of Tuition Fees of Semester-I for the Confirmation of Seat & Uploading of DocumentsTentative

NID Bangalore 2024 Cutoff Year-Wise PDF Download

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NID Bangalore NID Entrance Exam Counselling Rounds
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Q:   What is the minimum score required to get into NID Bangalore?
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NID Bangalore cutoff for MDes courses in five specialisations based on NID DAT scores followed by counselling. NID DAT ranks and cutoff scores are released for admission to BDes and MDes courses for all NIDs individually. Candidates who meet the NID DAT cut off are considered for the further admission process for BDes admission 2024-25 batch at NID Bangalore. Tabulated below are expected percentiles for NID Bangalore MDes cutoff:

CourseEstimated cutff
M.Des. in Design for Retail Experience83.87
M.Des. in Digital Game Design76.27
M.Des. in Information Design86.84
M.Des. in Interaction Design89.47
M.Des. in Universal Design85.71
Q:   What is NID Bangalore cutoff other than Open category?
A: 

NID Bangalore cutoff 2023 has been released for various categories, including Open, GEN -EWS, OBC-NCL, SC, ST, PwD and Overseas. Candidates can check the NID Bangalore cutoff for M.Des. in Universal Design for other than Open category in the below:

CategoryLast Round Percentile*
GEN 83.87
OBC48.39
SC67.74
ST77.42
EWS83.87

*Note: The above-mentioned cut off data is based on previous years' trends.

Q:   What is the NID DAT Counselling schedule?
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The National Institute of Design (NID) conducts NID Counselling for admission to BDes and MDes programmes. Firstly, NID declares MDes results on the official website. The candidates can view their results by entering the login credentials online though the official website at admissions.nid.edu. The next step is NID DAT Counselling Round 1 Seat Allotment for admission to MDes programme, selected candidates are to give the confirmation of the seat, payment of non-refundable fees, and uploading of documents for the MDes course in a given time period. Going as per the last year trend, the forst round of couselling is expected to be held in the last week of May. 

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Answered a year ago

No, you can not get into National Institute of Design (NID) Bengaluru without appearing for the DAT exam. The institute offers a full-time degree in MDes at the postgraduate level. Admission to the programme is strictly entrance-based. Interested students must fulfil the eligibility criteria i.e., g

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Virajita Sharma

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Answered a year ago

 There is no mention of M.Des at NID Bangalore in the search results. M.Des is based on the NID DAT exam. Each year, the number of seats available at NID Bangalore is subject to change through the Des admissions process. The institute's reservation policy is enforced by the Government of India, with

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Debrata Sarkar

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Answered a year ago

 It is not possible to gain admission directly from NID Bangalore. The Design Aptitude Test (DAT) is a mandatory exam for NID Bangalore, and candidates must pass it at both the Mains and Prelims levels. Candidates are required to pass the NID DAT after obtaining a B.Des. Applicants must possess a gr

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Debrata Sarkar

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Answered a year ago

 There is no indication of the minimum cutoff for the NID Bangalore M.Des in the search results. Typically, the NID DAT cutoff is allocated around July 2024, when seats are usually filled. Admission will be made public through an announcement. To gain admission to NID Bangalore's M.Des program, cand

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Debrata Sarkar

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Answered a year ago

The minimum marks required for M.Des in NID Bangalore 2023 is not clearly mentioned in the survey. But M.D.S in NID Bangalore

The National Institute of Design (NID) administers the NID Design Aptitude Test (DAT) for admission to the M.Des programme

There is no minimum score requirement for M.Des in NI

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