NID Jorhat 2026 Fee Structure: Fees Components, Courses Offered and Seat Intake
National Institute of Design Entrance Exam 2026 ( NID Entrance Exam )
Registration - 11 Sep '25 - 1 Dec '25
Want to study at NID Jorhat and wondering about its fee. Then you are the right place. In this article, we will see the fee structure of NID Assam, Jorhat. Read in detail to know more.
NID Jorhat Fees
The National Institute of Design (NID) will release the fee structure for the academic session 2026-27 on its admission portal. The fee structure will be released for the B.Des and M.Des programs semester wise and includes various components like tuition fees, insurance fees, alumni fees, and student activity fees. The fee details will not include the Mess fee. It will be notified at the start of the academic session.
NID DAT 2026 (Prelims) exam will be conducted on December 21, 2025. Candidates who get shortlisted have to next appear in the DAT Mains. The final result of NID DAT 2026 will be prepared by giving weightage to DAT Prelims and DAT Mains.
- What is NID Jorhat ?
- Courses Offered at NID Jorhat
- Highlights of NID Institute Fees
- NID Fees for B.Des (All Institutes) 2026
What is NID Jorhat ?
National Institute of Design, Jorhat or NID Jorhat is a design institute set up by NID. It is India’s premier design institution in Jorhat, Assam. It was established in 2019. The first batch of the institute was started in 2019. NIDJ is an initiative of the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade, Ministry of Commerce and Industry, Government of India to promote design studies.
The NIDs have a combined intake of 425 seats for the B. Des programme. Of these, 45 seats are earmarked for the Industrial Design programme. The candidate can select from specializations like Ceramic and Glass Design, Furniture & Interior Design, and Product Design. The candidate will be able to select the programme of specialisation at the time of counselling.
| Particulars |
Statistics |
|---|---|
| Year of establishment |
2019 |
| Campus |
Jorhat, Assam |
| Modes of education |
Full time |
| Number of courses offered |
1 course (B.Des) |
| Total no. of seats |
75 |
| Affiliation |
Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade, Ministry of Commerce and Industry, Government of India |
| Official website |
nidj.ac.in |
| Application mode |
Online |
Courses Offered at NID Jorhat
NID Jorhat offers B.Des programme. Admission is granted on the basis of NID DAT Entrance Exam. It offers specialisation in Industrial Design, Communication Design, and Textile & Apparel Design.
Bachelor of Design (B.Des.) at NID Assam
| Discipline | Seat Intake in each NID |
|---|---|
| Communication Design | 25 |
| Industrial Design | 25 |
| Textile and Apparel Design | 25 |
Highlights of NID Institute Fees
- NID fee structure consists of various components like tuition fees, hostel charges, alumni fees, and mess charges.
- There are also refundable and non-refundable fees. For instance, the security deposit of INR is a one-time, refundable fee that has to be paid once at the beginning of the 1st semester. Meanwhile, the tuition fee is non-refundable.
- The fee structure for the B.Des program is given for all semesters, whereas the fee structure for the M.Des program covers five semesters.
- The semester fee has to be paid at the start of the particular semester.
- Considering Ahmedabad and Bengaluru are non-residential campuses for the M.Des program, there are no hostel charges.
NID Fees for B.Des (All Institutes) 2026
The fee structure is almost same for all the NID campuses.
| Particulars |
(2026-27) |
(2027-28) |
(2028-29) |
(2029-30) |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sem-1 |
Sem-2 |
Sem-3 |
Sem-4 |
Sem-5 |
Sem-6 |
Sem-7 |
Sem-8 |
|
| A. Tuition Fees |
2,25,500 |
2,25,500 |
2,25,500 |
2,25,500 |
2,25,500 |
2,25,500 |
2,25,500 |
2,25,500 |
| B.Other Charges |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| i. Insurance (Personal Accident) |
200 |
- | 200 |
- | 200 |
- | 200 |
- |
| ii. Student Activity Fund |
1,000 |
- | 1,000 |
- | 1,000 |
- | 1,000 |
- |
| iii. Film club |
200 |
- | 200 |
- | 200 |
- | 200 |
- |
| iv. Alumni fee |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5,000 |
| Total B |
1,400 |
- | 1,400 |
- | 1,400 |
- | 1,400 |
5,000 |
| Fees without Hostel Charges (A B) |
2,26,900 |
2,26,500 |
2,26,900 |
2,26,500 |
2,26,900 |
2,26,500 |
2,26,900 |
2,26,500 |
| C. Hostel Charges |
15,000 |
15,000 |
15,000 |
15,000 |
15,000 |
15,000 |
15,000 |
- |
| Fees with Hostel Charges (A B C) |
2,41,900 |
2,40,500 |
2,41,900 |
2,40,500 |
2,41,900 |
2,40,500 |
2,41,900 |
2,30,500 |
| Mess Charges |
Will be informed at the beginning of each Academic Year |
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| Security Deposit |
INR 10,000 to be paid once (at the beginning of the 1st semester) |
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The components of NID Jorhat are given below.
| Component | Fee |
|---|---|
| Tuition Fees | ₹2,29,400 |
| Refundable Security Deposit | ₹10,000 |
| Total Fees for the first year (two semesters) | ₹2,39,400 |
| Hostel Fees | ₹53,200 |
| Mess Fees | ₹77,000 |
Total seats offered in B. Des courses at all the NID campuses is 425 seats. For M.Des course, NID seats on offer for admission are 347. The B. Des programme is offered at five institutes - NID Ahmedabad, NID Andhra Pradesh, NID Haryana, NID Madhya Pradesh, and NID Assam. The various faculty members under which the programme is available include Faculty of Communication Design, Faculty of Industrial Design, and Faculty of Textile, Apparel, Lifestyle, and Accessory Design. Meanwhile, the M.Des course is available at NID Ahmedabad, NID Bengaluru, and NID Gandhinagar. Admission to both the B. Des and M.Des courses will be through the NID DAT entrance exam.
The Interior Design programme is offered both for the BDes and MDes courses. At the BDes level, the Interior Design programme is offered under the faculty of Industrial Design, with a specialisation in Furniture and Interior Design. There are currently 13 seats for the programme. At the master's level, MDes in Furniture & Interior Design course is offered at the NID Ahmedabad campus. The intake capacity for the MDes programme is currently 19 seats. Admission to the Interior Design programme (both Bachelor's and master's) at the NIDs will be through the NID DAT exam.
There are five participating institutes of NID DAT exam that offer the B.Des program. These include NID Ahmedabad, NID Andhra Pradesh, NID Haryana, NID Madhya Pradesh and NID Assam.
The seat intake for the B. Des stands at 425. Among the participating institutes, NID Ahmedabad has an intake of 125 seats, while the rest of the NIDs each have an intake of 75 seats. Note that seats are reserved for categories like General-EWS, OBC, SC, and ST categories.
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Anything you would want to ask experts?Answered 2 weeks ago
The result for NID DAT Prelims 2026 will be announced on April 07, 2026 around 4 PM.
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Answered 2 weeks ago
The details that cannot be modified in NID DAT 2026 Application window are programs applied, name of the candidate, date of birth, registered mobile number and registered email address.
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NID DAT 2026 Application edit window will open from December 02, 2025 to December 04, 2025.
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The last date to fill the application form for NID DAT 2026 for B.Des and M.Des programme is December 01, 2025.
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The NID DAT 2026 notification will provide information about eligibility, application process, fees, exam dates, exam pattern, and selection process. The notification provides details of seat capacity at each NID campus for both B.Des and M.Des.
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NID DAT 2026 notifications will be available on the official website of NID at admissions.nid.edu. Official notification of the NID entrance exam is all set to be out by the first week of September 2025. The notifications will be out for UG and PG programmes.
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National Institute of Design released the NID DAT 2026 Applications on September 11, 2025 for B.Des and M.Des programmes. The registration for NID DAT 2026 will be on the official website of NID. Candidates can fill out the application form by registering, filling in information, submitting document
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Yes, all B.Des candidates who were shortlisted for NID DAT 2026 counselling had to submit their campus preferences within the allotted time. The preferences have to be entered in the order of priority.
The allotment of seats to the B.Des programme will be based on the campus option selected and merit rank of the candidate in NID DAT 2026 So, one must bear caution when entering their preferences.