Top Fashion Design Entrance Exams In India

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NIFT Entrance Exam 2027

National Institute of Fashion Technology Entrance Exam

Dec '26 - Jan '27	NIFT 2027 application form OPEN (Regular fees) TENTATIVE
Jan '27	NIFT 2027 application form (Late fees) TENTATIVE

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Pearl Academy Entrance Exam 2026

Sep '25 - Aug '26	Pearl Academy Application Form 2026 TENTATIVE
23 Jun ' 26	Pearl Academy Personal Interview

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Symbiosis Entrance Exam for Design

Aug '26 - Dec '26	SEED 2027 Online registration (B.Des) TENTATIVE
Jan '27	SEED 2027 Admit Card (B.Des) TENTATIVE

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IIAD Entrance Exam 2026

Indian Institute of Art and Design Entrance Exam

Sep '25 - Aug '26	IIAD 2026 - Application TENTATIVE
30 May ' 26	IIAD Online & Offline Exam 2026

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UID Design Aptitude Test 2027

Unitedworld Institute of Design Aptitude Test

Aug '26 - Sep '26	UID Admission 2027 TENTATIVE
25 Mar ' 26 - 5 Apr ' 26	UID Tier 2: Situation Test for Ahmedabad Campus

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WWI Entrance Exam 2026

Whistling Woods International Entrance Exam

Dec '25 - Aug '26	WWI Application 2026 TENTATIVE
30 May ' 26	B.Des in Game Design

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CUCET Chandigarh University 2026

Chandigarh University Common Entrance Test

1 Jul ' 26 - 31 Aug ' 26	CUCET 2026 Phase 2 Application Form
1 Jul ' 26 - 1 Sep ' 26	CUCET 2026 Phase 2 Exam

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Footwear Design and Development Institute All India Selection Test

10 May ' 26	FDDI AIST 2026 Exam date
1 May ' 26	FDDI AIST Admit Card

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School of Fashion Technology Common Entrance Test

9 Jan ' 26 - 10 Jan ' 26	SOFT CET 2026 Exam for B.Des
Nov '25 - Dec '25	SOFT CET 2026 Registrations TENTATIVE

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NID Entrance Exam 2027

National Institute of Design Entrance Exam

Sep '26 - Dec '26	NID DAT 2027 Registration Date TENTATIVE
Dec '26	NID DAT 2027 Application Correction Window TENTATIVE

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All India Entrance Examination for Design

15 Jun ' 26	AIEED 2026 Batch Starts
6 Apr ' 26 - 18 Apr ' 26	AIEED Examination (Situation Test and GD)

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ISDI Challenge 2026

Indian School of Design and Innovation Challenge

27 Jan ' 26	ISDI Challenge 2026: Result
15 Dec ' 25	ISDI Challenge 2026: Last date for Portfolio/Desi...

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TDV Entrance Exam 2026

The Design Village Entrance Exam

25 Jan ' 26	TDV Entrance 2026 Online Exam Date
15 Nov ' 25 - 31 Jan ' 26	TDV Entrance 2026 Application

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Design Aptitude Test of Centre for Design Excellence

May '26	DE-CODE 2026 Exam Date TENTATIVE
Nov '25 - Dec '25	DE-CODE 2026 Registration START Date TENTATIVE

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GLS Institute of Design DAT 2026

GLS Institute of Design Design Aptitude Test

24 Jan ' 26 - 25 Jan ' 26	GLS DAT 2025 EXAM Date
1 Sep ' 25 - 22 Jan ' 26	GLS DAT 2026 Application Last Date

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WLCI Aptitude Test 2023

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To be announced

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Manipal University Design Aptitude Test

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To be announced

NIIFT Entrance Exam 2026

Northern India Institute of Fashion Technology Entrance Exam

Jun '26	NIIFT Result date TENTATIVE
Jun '26	NIIFT First counselling, Second counseling and Th... TENTATIVE

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ITM University National Entrance and Scholarship Test

Jul '25	ITM NEST 2025 Result Date TENTATIVE
Jun '25	ITM NEST 2025 Exam date TENTATIVE

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SHIATS Entrance Exam 2020

Sam Higginbottom University of Agriculture, Technology & Sciences Entrance Exam

1 Aug ' 26	SHIATS 2026 Commencement of classes
3 Feb ' 26	SHIATS Entrance Exam 2026 for UG, Diploma and Onl...

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