What details will be included in UID DAT 2026 draft answer key?

UID DAT will not release any draft answer key for the exam. If it does release the answer key, details will be updated here. The direct link to download the answer key will also be given on this page. The draft will contain the answer key code for each question. Using these keys, the candidate can calculate the probable score.

How can I download the admit card of UID DAT 2026?

To download UID DAT admit card 2026 Go to UID DAT admission portal Click on admit card download link A login window will open Enter your credentials Admit card will open, download it.

What is the weightage for UID DAT Exam?

UID DAT Exam will have two Tier: Tier I and Tier II. Tier -I Mode of Examination Weightage Design Aptitude Test (DAT) Online 40% Tier-II Mode of Examination Weightage Part A: Situation Test (ST) Offline 30% Part B Portfolio Evaluation (PE) 30% OR Tier-II Mode of Examination Weightage Part A: Portfolio Evaluation (PE) Online 30% Part B Personal Interview (PI) 30%

What is the format for submitting the UID DAT Portfolio?

UID DAT Format must be submitted in the following format. Format: PDF Size: Up to 15 MB Slides/Pages: 10 to 15 Submissions Deadline: 24 Hours before interview time

What is the syllabus for UID DAT Situation Test?

UID DAT Situation Test will test: Creative Thought process, Critical & Lateral thinking Imagination, Ideation & Innovation; Material & Situation handling ability; Conceptual thinking / Concept generation; Observation Skills; Logical Reasoning / Interpretation; Time Management; Understanding of Form – 2D to 3D; Working within Material constraints & Precision & cleanliness.

What is the eligibiltiy criteria for UID DAT M.Des 2026?

Candidates must have passed 10+2+3/4 years degree OR must have 5 years Diploma (pass/appearing) in any stream from a recognised institution or university.

Is there any late fee to submit UID DAT 2026 application form?

The UID DAT 2026 application form may be filled out by candidates who meet the eligibility criteria. Also, applications have to be submitted within the last date. The Unitedworld Institute of Design (UID) will not have a late fee application window. So, applications will have to be submitted with regular fee only.

When will the UCEED 2026 application form open?

UCEED 2026 Application was open from October 01, 2025, on the official website. Last date to apply with regular fees was on November 05, 2025. Candidates who met the prescribed eligibility criteria were able to apply for admission.

Can I fill UID DAT Application form Offline?

Yes, you can fill the UID DAT B.Des and M.Des application forms offline. The application is for INR 2000. The application form must have a photograph, signature and must be sent to the address given by the institute.

UID DAT Exam Dates 2026: Application OPEN, Exam DATE, Check Full Schedule Here

UID DAT 2026 Application

1 Nov '25 - 31 May '26

Updated on May 10, 2026 19:53 IST

By Sayeba Naushad, Assistant Manager

Overview

UID DAT Important Dates 2026 - The Unitedworld Institute of Design (UID) released the dates for UID DAT Entrance Exam. The application form for UID DAT 2026 is open for NRI/NRI Spons./Mgnt Category.

UID DAT Tier 2 Exam was conducted in March- April. Portfolio Submission must be done 48 hours before the date of Interview. Interview was conducted for the Ahmedabad Campus from March 25, 2026, to April 05, 2026. For NCR / Bengaluru Campus, portfolio submission will be 24 Hours before the scheduled interview time. Interviews were conducted from January 20, 2026, to January 24, 2026.

UID DAT exam for Tier 1 was conducted on January 11, 2026. The exam was from 1 PM to 4 PM.

Table of contents

UID Design Aptitude Test 2026 Exam Dates & Schedule
UID DAT 2026 Application Date
UID DAT 2026 Entrance Exam Date
UID DAT 2026 Admit Card
UID DAT 2026 Result Date
UID DAT FAQs

UID Design Aptitude Test 2026 Exam Dates & Schedule

Take a look at the table below for the complete schedule of UID Design Aptitude Test 2026 exam

Dates	Upcoming Exam Dates
01 Nov ' 25 - 31 May ' 26	UID DAT 2026 Application ONGOING

Dates	Past Exam Dates
25 Mar ' 26 - 05 Apr ' 26	UID Tier 2: Situation Test for Ahmedabad Campus
11 Jan ' 26	UID DAT 2026 exam date

UID DAT 2026 Application Date

The application form for UID DAT 2026 is open. The application is available online. Candidates must check out the eligibility criteria for UID DAT Applications before filling the form. The last date to fill the application is not given.

Documents required to fill the UID DAT Application form are a valid email ID, Personal and Educational Qualification Details, a government ID Card number (Aadhar/Passport/PAN/Voter) and Caste / Tribe/ Class certificate (for SC / ST/ OBC(NC) candidate).

UID DAT 2026 Entrance Exam Date

The Unitedworld Institute of Design (UID) conducts the UID DAT entrance exam for admitting candidates to the design courses offered at its various campuses. The entrance exam has two parts: 1. The Design Aptitude Test and 2. the Situation Test and Portfolio Evaluation (ST-PE). Candidates need to appear in all the segments of the exam to be included in the merit list. Tier I UID DAT 2026 was conducted on January 11, 2026.

UID Events	Ahmedabad Campus	NCR / Bengaluru Campus
UID DAT Tier 1 exam	January 11, 2026	January 11, 2026
UID DAT Tier 2 Exam: Situation Test	March 25, 2026, to April 05, 2026.	January 20, 2026, to January 24, 2026.
UID DAT Tier 2 Exam: Portfolio Submission	48 hours before the date of Interview	24 Hours before the scheduled interview time

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UID DAT 2026 Admit Card

UID DAT Admit cards for the exam are issued to all the registered candidates. The Admit card is issued online, and candidates can download it from the website with their credentials. After getting the Admit card, candidates must check all the details carefully and contact the institute in case of any errors.

On the day of the exam, candidates need to carry UID DAT Hall ticket and a valid photo ID proof.

How to download UID DAT Hall ticket?

To download admit card for UID DAT 2026.

Click on the UID admit card download link.
You will be redirected to a login window.
Fill in the log-in credentials.
On successful log-in, admit card will be displayed on the screen.
Download and take a printout of the admit card.

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UID DAT 2026 Result Date

UID DAT 2026 results will be declared online for all candidates who have appeared in the entrance exam. The UID Results will be declared through a notification on the registered email ID(s). Candidates must check the result in their email after the exam is conducted.

Candidates must make sure to check their registered email IDs for the UID DAT result. The exact date for the result declaration is not released by the institute.

How to download UID DAT Scorecard?

Visit the website of Unitedworld Institute of Design (UID)
Click on the UID Result link
Enter your login details
View UID Aptitude Test results
Download & save the result for the UID Aptitude Test 2026.

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UID DAT FAQs

Check out the FAQs on UID DAT.

Q: Which body/authority conducts UID DAT entrance exam?

The Unitedworld Institute of Design (UID) will conduct the UID DAT entrance exam. The exam will be conducted online.

The scores of the exam will be considred for admission to design courses offered by the institute.

UID DAT exam dates will be announced soon.

Q: What is the application fee for UID DAT 2026?

UID DAT Application fee for B.Des and M.Des is INR 2000. The application is open for all categories. Forms can be filled online and offline.

Q: How do I apply for UID DAT entrance exam 2026?

UID DAT 2026 application form is open. The candidate has to apply for UID DAT 2026 entrance exam online. Applications submitted offline will not be accepted.

As part of the application process, the candidate needs to get registered, fill in important information, upload documents, and pay the application fees.

Q: What is the eligibility criteria for UID DAT B.Des?

To fill application form for UID DAT B.Des, candidate should have passed Class 12 in any stream or should have a 3year Diploma equivalent to 10+2 from any recognised university.

Q: When is the right time to solve sample papers for UID DAT 2026?

Sample papers can be solved as part of the UID DAT exam preparation.

The sample papers can be solved from the early stages of the exam preparation.

After completing a few topics, solve all the related questions. As you move deeper into the syllabus, there will be more questions to solve.

Solve as many sample papers as you can.

Q: At what time do I need to report at UID DAT exam centre?

The UID DAT 2026 admit card will include the date and timings of the exam. It will also have the reporting time.

You need to reach the exam centre as per the reporting time. If you reach the exam center after the exam has commenced, you may not be allowed allowed to appear in the UID DAT exam.

So, be on time.

Q: What is the pattern of UID DAT 2026?

UID DAT 2026 exam will be conducted online. Exam will be conducted in two tiers, Tier 1 and Tier 2. Tier 1 is 40% and Tier 2 is 60%. UID does not release any exam pattern for its exam.

Q: When will UID DAT 2026 application forms be released?

Unitedworld Institute of Design (UID) has released the UID DAT 2026 application form. Candidates who meet the eligibility criteria may apply before the last date. Applications are available online and offline.