TDV Entrance Exam Application 2026 (OPEN): B.Des & M.Des Link, Registration Fees & How to Apply
The Design Village Entrance Exam 2026 ( TDV Entrance Exam )
Registration - 15 Nov '25 - 31 Jan '26
TDV Application Form 2026 - The Design Village has started the application process for TDV 2026. Application is open for B.Des and M.Des programmes at the TDV Institute. No last date has been given for the admission submission. The registration fee is INR 1500.
Candidates who meet the prescribed TDV 2026 eligibility criteria for their chosen program need to fill out the application form before the last date. As part of the application process, the candidate needs to fill in personal, academic, and contact details, upload documents, and pay the application fee.
Candidates who successfully fill in the TDV Entrance Exam application form on the official website of The Design Village (TDV) will be issued admit cards.
The TDV Entrance Exam 2026 will be on January 25, 2026.
- TDV Application Overview
- TDV Entrance Exam 2026 Exam Dates & Schedule
- How to Fill TDV Application Form 2026?
- Eligibility Criteria for TDV Entrance Exam 2026
- TDV Admit Card 2026
- TDV FAQs
TDV Application Overview
Check table below to know the TDV exam highlights, important dates for application form and TDV 2026 apply link below:
| Particulars |
Details |
|---|---|
| TDV registration 2026 start date |
Open |
| TDV UG 2026 application form last date | Not released |
| TDV 2026 correction window |
- |
| TDV official website |
thedesignvillage.org |
| TDV registration 2026 official link |
apply.thedesignvillage.org |
| Application mode |
Online |
| TDV 2026 number of attempts |
Once |
| Frequency of application |
Once |
| Details Required to fill the Application Form |
Personal, Academic and Contact Details |
| TDV 2026 Registration Fee |
Varies on the number of subjects and category |
| Mode of fee payment |
Online through Net Banking/Credit Card/Debit Card/UPI |
| Scanned documents |
|
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Commonly asked questions
The Design Village will conduct the TDV exam in January 2026. On the day of the exam, you need to reach exam center at least an hour in advance.
Note that the reporting time will be mentioned in the admit card.
If you arrive late at the exam center, you may not be allowed to take the exam.
No, the candidate is not allowed to carry electronic gadgets inside the TDV exam hall. The Design Village may release the list of barred items on its admission portal or you can check the list on the admit card.
Any candidate who is found in possession of a barred item stands to be disqualfied.
TDV Entrance Exam 2026 Exam Dates & Schedule
Take a look at the table below for the complete schedule of TDV Entrance Exam 2026 exam
| Dates | Upcoming Exam Dates |
|---|---|
| 15 Nov ' 25 - 31 Jan ' 26 | TDV Entrance 2026 Application ONGOING |
| 25 Jan ' 26 | TDV Entrance 2026 Online Exam Date |
How to Fill TDV Application Form 2026?
Registration: 15 Nov ' 25 - 31 Jan ' 26
Candidates can go through the steps to follow to fill out the application form for the TDV Entrance Exam 2026.
Go to the official website of TDV
Candidates need to go to the official website of The Design Village and click on the ‘How to Apply’ tab.
Fill TDV entrance exam application form
Next, candidates need to select the course in which they are seeking admission. Further, aspirants need to fill in the details in the application form for TDV admissions.
| Applicant’s name |
Date of birth |
Gender |
| Nationality |
Address |
Contact number |
| Email ID |
Preferred address for correspondence |
Father’s name |
| Occupation |
Educational qualifications |
Work experience |
| Extra-curricular activities |
Statement of purpose to be a designer |
Health information |
Upload documents
Aspirants need to upload the below-mentioned documents with their TDV application form:
| Document |
Size |
|---|---|
| Photograph |
1 MB |
| Signature |
1 MB |
| Copies of most recent mark sheets/transcripts |
1 MB |
| Copy of portfolio |
1 MB |
Pay TDV application fee
Aspirants can pay the application fee for TDV Entrance Exam 2026 either online or even by means of a Demand Draft (DD). The DD needs to be drawn in favour of “The Design Village Foundation” and should be payable at New Delhi. The duly filled DD should be sent by courier to TDV’s campus. Candidates need to ensure that their name is mentioned on the reverse side of the DD.
| The Design Village Admissions 2026 for UG Courses: Application Fee |
|
|---|---|
| Fee |
INR 1,500 |
Submit TDV application form
After filling all the details in TDV application form, aspirants need to send their registration form, DD, and all relevant documents by courier at the address:
India
Phone No.: +91 120 45 66695, +91 704 21 66695
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Commonly asked questions
Yes, you need to bring a valid photo ID proof on TDV 2026 exam day. Without the ID card and admit card, candidate will not be allowed inside the exam hall. Id proof must be shown when the invigilator asks for it.
The Design Village will not release any draft answer key for .
Since there is no answer keys, their will be no answer key challenge.
The Design Village will declare the TDV ewam results on its admission portal. The results will be declared for all candidates who have appeared in the exam.
Eligibility Criteria for TDV Entrance Exam 2026
Check out the eligibility criteria for B.Des and M.Des programmes here.
TDV UG Course Eligibility Criteria
Aspirants are eligible to take TDV entrance exam 2026 for undergraduate course admissions if they have
- Cleared or are appearing for their higher secondary (10+2) or any other equivalent qualifying exam like AISSCE/ IB/ ISC, or
- A pass grade in their senior secondary school exam, which is conducted by the National Open School, with a minimum of five subjects.
TDV PG Course Eligibility Criteria
To meet The Design Village eligibility criteria 2026 for PG programmes, aspirants need to possess a degree or equivalent qualification in their chosen subject or even a related discipline, including creative industries, humanities, and social sciences qualifications.
Apart from this, the eligibility criteria state that the candidate needs to be a graduate in any discipline with a minimum of 50% marks at the qualifying level. Candidates need to have completed their graduation from any recognised university in India or abroad, open to all nationals (Indian/foreign).
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Commonly asked questions
The more sample papers a candidate solves, the better he or she will get a solving various types of problems.
Note, sample papers are great resources to improve one's problem-solving and time-management skills.
Sample papers can be solved at practically any time/ stage of the exam preparation. So, make them a part of your reportire.
The Design Village will not release any draft answer key for .
Since there is no answer keys, their will be no answer key challenge.
The Design Village will declare the TDV ewam results on its admission portal. The results will be declared for all candidates who have appeared in the exam.
TDV Admit Card 2026
Admit card for UG and PG programme will be issued few days before TDV entrance exam. It will be available on the college website. Candidates can download it using their email ID and Password.
TDV Entrance Exam: Stages
TDV has two stages for the Selection Process. Candidates need to qualify both stages to get admission to its programmes. When a student clears Stage 1: (Aptitude Test), then he/she will be invited to participate in Part 2 (Interview). The pattern of the TDV exam is not specifically mentioned.
STAGE I
It is an Online exam to judge your creative aptitude, observation and comprehension skills
STAGE II
It is also conducted online to understand the candidates and give hi briefing about the institute.
Commonly asked questions
The more sample papers a candidate solves, the better he or she will get a solving various types of problems.
Note, sample papers are great resources to improve one's problem-solving and time-management skills.
Sample papers can be solved at practically any time/ stage of the exam preparation. So, make them a part of your reportire.
You can apply for the TDV entrance exam online. Read the eligibility criteria before applying. Applications submitted offline will not be accepted.
TDV FAQs
Check out the FAQs on TDV.
Commonly asked questions
The Design Village will conduct the TDV entrance exam in January 2026. Admit card for the exam will be released before that.
To candidate has to download the admit card from the admission portal of the institute by following these steps:
Go to the admission portal
Click on the admit card download link
In the log-in window that opens, fill in your candidate credentials
The admit card will be displayed in downloadable pdf format
- Download and take a printout.
The Design Village conducts the TDV entrance exam. TDV 2026 exam will be held in January 2026 (tentative).
The admission schedule for the exam will be released soon.
The exam is conducted for admission to design courses offered at the college.
The application fee of TDV entrance exam is INR 1500. The registration forms are available online. TDV is accepting applications for UG and PG courses.
You can apply for the TDV entrance exam online. Read the eligibility criteria before applying. Applications submitted offline will not be accepted.
TDV Entrance Exam Exam
Student Forum
Anything you would want to ask experts?Answered 4 weeks ago
Yes, TDV Entrance Exam 2026 will be conducted online. The exam will have two parts. Part 1 is Aptitude Test and Part 2 is an online Interview.
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