How to Submit a Rechecking Request for NID 2026 B.Des Result?; Check Steps and Documents required

National Institute of Design Entrance Exam 2026 ( NID Entrance Exam )

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NID DAT 2026 (Mains) Exam Result for B.Des

5 May '26 - 16 May '26

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Sayeba Naushad
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Updated on May 7, 2026 17:08 IST
NID DAT Rechecking Window is an option given to the candidates to get their results rechecked. The rechecking checks whether all the answers have been marked, totalling of marks and transfering of marks. A nominal fee of INR 2000 is charged for the rechecking process. NID B.Des rechecking process does not include a re-evaluation of the answer bookl

NID Rechecking Window opens after NID Prelims result and Mains result. It is an option which helps to recheck the score. Read in detail to find the date, duration, fee, and documents required for the rechecking process. 

NID DAT Rechecking Process

NID DAT Rechecking Process

NID DAT 2026 B.Des Rechecking Process is for students who have given the NID Prelims exam and Mains Exam. It opens for a period of 2-3 days and candidates are given the option to get their scorecard rechecked. NID Mains Rechecking Window for NID B.Des 2026 Mains will open soon, just after the result declaration. The NID DAT Mains exam for B.Des was conducted on April 26, 2026 for the shortlisted candidates.

Table of contents
  • What is NID DAT B.Des Rechecking Window?
  • NID DAT B.Des Rechecking Window Highlights
  • What will be included in NID DAT B.Des Rechecking?
  • Process for NID DAT B.Des Rechecking
  • What will happen if the error is found while NID DAT Rechecking?
  • Other points related to NID DAT Rechecking Window
  • What is included in NID DAT B.Des Final Result?
  • NID Answer Sheet
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What is NID DAT B.Des Rechecking Window?

NID DAT Rechecking Window is an option given to the candidates to get their NID results rechecked. The rechecking checks whether all the answers have been marked, totalling of marks and transfering of marks. A nominal fee of INR 2,000 is charged for the rechecking process. NID B.Des rechecking process does not include a re-evaluation of the answer booklet. 

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Q:   Will separate results be released after re-check of NID DAT 2026 (Prelims) results?
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The re-check window for the DAT Prelims was open soon after the results were out. The candidate has to apply for re-check online. 

If, after the re-check, it is found that there are totalling errors or some answers have not been marked, the correction is made. In that case, the candidate was issued a new scorecard.

The candidate had to download the new scorecard online from the download portal.

Q:   When will the results of NID DAT 2026 (Prelims) be declared?
A: 

The results of DAT Prelims for B.Des was declared on April 02, 2026, while results for the M.Des programme was declared on February 12, 2026.

The candidate were able to check their results by logging into the result portal using their email ID and date of birth. Such candidates who get shortlisted have to next appear in DAT Mains.

Q:   Am I eligible for admission to B.Des/M.Des courses on the basis of NID DAT prelims result?
A: 

Admission to the B.Des and M.Des programs at the NIDs is conducted through the NID DAT entrance exam.

The exam has two sub-exams - The candidate 1st appears in DAT Prelims, and if shortlisted has to appear in DAT Mains. 

The final merit list for NID DAT will be prepared by giving weightage to DAT Prelims and DAT Mains.

Also, if a candidate doen't appear in DAT Mains, he or she will not be considered for admission. 

The DAT Mains exam for the B. Des programme will include a Studio Test. Meanwhile, the DAT Mains for the M.Des programme includes a Studio Test and Interview.

Q:   What are the various factors that will be considered for preparing NID 2026 cut-off?
A: 

Cut-off for NID 2026 Entrance exam will be prepared based on factors like total number of applications, seat intake for the applied programme, category under which admission is sought, and merit rank of the applicant in NID DAT 2026. Each of these factors are variables. For example, number of applications may vary from one category to another. Cut-off would also vary. The cut-off represents the minimum marks a candidate needs to secure in his or her category to get admission to the B. Des or M.Des programme.

NID DAT B.Des Rechecking Window Highlights

Check the overview for NID Rechecking process.

Particulars Details
NID DAT Rechecking Window Date

For B.Des Prelims: April 2, 2026, until 11:59 PM on April 4, 2026

For B.Des Mains: Anytime

Status To be released for B.Des Mains
Active When? 2-3 days just after Result declaration
NID DAT Rechecking Window Fee INR 2000
What is rechecked? NID Result
Rechecking Window for Answers Not available
Documents required NID DAT Prelims/ Mains Admit card

What will be included in NID DAT B.Des Rechecking?

  • Whether all the answers have been marked.
  • Whether there has been any mistake in the totalling of marks for each question in Part II of the answer booklet, and in transferring the marks correctly onto the first cover page of the answer booklet.
  • No other re-evaluation of the NID answer sheet or other work done by the candidate as a part of the examination will be carried out.
  • No candidate, person or organisation is allowed to claim re-evaluation or disclosure or inspection of the answer scripts or copies of them and other documents, as these are treated as most confidential by the NID Admissions Cell.

Process for NID DAT B.Des Rechecking 

Check out the process for rechecking of the NID result.

  • Check all the totalling and transferring of the marks.
  • If an error is there, go to the NID DAT Rechecking Window at NID website and upload what you want to be rechecked.
  • Also upload your NID DAT Admit card signed by the invigilator.
  • Pay the fee for the rechecking process.

What will happen if the error is found while NID DAT Rechecking?

On rechecking the answer booklet, if it is found that there is an error, the marks will be revised. The communication regarding the revision of marks, if any, will be sent to the requesting candidate's registered email ID.

Other points related to NID DAT Rechecking Window

  • The Institute will not be responsible for any loss or damage or any inconvenience caused to the candidate consequent to the revision of marks and no claims in this regard shall be entertained.
  • The revised score after rechecking will be considered final.
  • Any rechecking request will not be processed if submitted without a scanned copy of the NID Admit Card, duly signed by the invigilator and with the seal of the test centre.
  • Rechecking requests will not be accepted over email and have to be submitted by the candidate online only at the website of NID.
  • The fees for rechecking of NID DAT Prelims paper are Rs 2000/-.

What is included in NID DAT B.Des Final Result?

The following components are present in the NID Mains Result for B.Des.

  • Name of the program
  • Candidate’s name
  • Roll number
  • Category applied to
  • NID Studio Test Score
  • Personal Interview Score
  • Total (Score)
  • Qualifying status and Rank

NID Answer Sheet

The National Institute of Design will not release any answer keys and question booklets for the NID DAT 2026 exam. It will issue the individual NID DAT 2026 answer sheets to candidates. The answer sheets will be available after the declaration of NID DAT 2026 results. NID 2026 Answer sheets will be retained for one year after the final result is announced. Candidates can request their answer sheets only after the completion of the admission process, no requests will be entertained during the ongoing admission process.

Candidates wishing to obtain their answer sheets must make an online payment of around Rs 1000 per exam and submit their admit card, duly attested by the invigilator, with the seal of the test center. 

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Answered 2 weeks ago

Yes, the Admit card for B.Des In Person Sensitivity Test for 2026 has been released. It was released on April 23, 2026.

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Sayeba Naushad

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Answered 4 weeks ago

Yes, the NID B.Des 2026 Studio Sensitivity Test Admit Card is out. It was out April 09, 2026. The link is active now.

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Answered 2 months ago

If there were any clashes of the interview dates with the college/ university exam, then candidates could inform the NID before February 23, 2026. Candidates needed to attach a copy of the timetable attested by the principal and a letter from the principal confirming that the examination dates clash

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Answered 2 months ago

NID will not release any Answer Key for B.Des or M.Des programme. It opens a rechecking window with the result. 

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Answered 2 months ago

Yes, NID has a rechecking Window for the NID Result. This window will check whether all answers are checked or not, and whether the total is correct.

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Sayeba Naushad

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Answered 2 months ago

NID released the result for B.Des on April 02, 2026. The result was released on the website of NID.

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Answered 2 months ago

NID Studio Test for M.Des carries 40% of wieghtage and Interview carries 60% wieghtage. More emphasis is given on the interview by NID.

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Answered 2 months ago

No, there is no negative marking in the NID Studio Test. Candidates will be evaluated based on their thinking and creative skills. Studio Test will carry 40% of the total Marks for the NID Mains Exam.

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Answered 2 months ago

Yes, NID Studio Exam is a bit tough because it will check your creativity and imagination. You can learn some formulas here and apply them to get the answer. The main objective is to evaluate technical skills and critical thinking skills. So, it is said to be a bit tough.

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It is not at all necessary to take coaching to get a good rank in NID Entrance Exam. It is because the entrance exam will test creative, drawing, and innovative skills of the candidate. Now, a coaching institute can't teach you to be creative or become innovative. But you can take coaching classes f

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