AU AIET B.Design 2026: Exam Dates, Application Form, Eligibility, Syllabus, Results

AU AIET Entrance Exam is conducted by Atharva University for granting admission to UG and PG programmes offered by the university. The university offeres various courses design programmes such as Bachelor of Design (B.Des), BA Fashion Designing Course, B.Tech, M.Tech, B.Design, BCA, MCA, BBA, MBA, etc.

AU-AIET entrance test is conducted once a year in remote-proctored mode. The final selection process is done based on performance in Online Aptitude Test (Computer-Based Test) and Personal Interaction (PI).

Design Programmes at Atharva University

Artharva University provides the following Design prorgammes:

• Bachelor of Design (B.Des) 
• BA Fashion Designing Course 

Specialisation in Design

Arharva University offers the following specialization in B.Des.

• Product Design
• Fashion Design
• Visual Communication

Check the highlights below for AU-AIET B.Des Programme

Candidates should always read the eligibility criteria before filling the application form.

• Candidates should have passed Class XII from any recognized board.
• Candidates need to have a minimum qualifying mark of 45% in class 12 and 40% for reserved category.

The application form for AU- AIET B.Des 2026 can be filled online. The application is available on the website of the Artharva University.

How to apply fo AU-AIET Exam?

The steps to fill the AU-AIET B.Des Application form is given below.

·       Go to the website and click on AU-AIET application form link.

·       Register by entering name, email ID, contact details, and select design programme: B.Des or BA Fashion

·       Once the registration is complete, fill all details correctly.

·       Pay the registration fee and upload the documents required.

·       Submit AU-AIET application form and a keep for future reference

AU-AIET Registration Fee

The registration fee for AU-AIET B.Des is INR 2,000 and INR 500 for the entrance test fee. The fee is non-refundable and non- transferable. The fees can be paid online and offline.

AU-AIET B.Des exam will be conducted online. Candidates can give the exam using their laptops. The university has released the pattern for the entrance test. The AU-AIET B.Des entrance exam will have two sections: Online Aptitude Test and Personal Interview.

The online aptitude test will be conducted in CBT mode and Personal Interview will be conducted in online or offline mode.

1️. Online Aptitude Test (Computer-Based Test – CBT)

• Logical reasoning
• Analytical ability
• Subject knowledge

2️. Personal Interaction (PI)

• Conducted Online / Offline
• Evaluates communication skills
• Assesses aptitude & program fit

The syllabus for AU-AIET B.Des is not defined by Artharva University. But candidates can prepare the basic chapters and topics asked in most of the Design entrance exam. Some of the topics for the AU-AIET B.Des can be checked below-

• Principles of Design: Unity, Proportion, Emphasis, Rhythm, Balance, Gestalt, Golden Ratios, etc.
• Elements of Design: Point, Line, Shape, Form, Color, Texture, Space, Basic Geometry, Optical illusion, etc.
• Visualization / Observations, Symbolic meanings (Semantics, Semiotics)
•  Images from Sports, Culture, Performing Arts, etc – silhouettes and profession
• Creativity Thought Process, Brain Storming, Synectics, Reasoning, Problem solving
•  Sensitivity to environment, Cultures, Customs, Social issues & concerns
• History / Evolution of Art & Design
•  Basic Science & Mathematics
•  Knowledge of Materials (Craft & Craft Skills)
•  Technology Awareness

The admission to the B.Des programmes in the Atharva University will be done on the basis of the AU-AIET Entrance Exam.

• AU-AIET Entrance Exam will be conducted online in CBT mode.
• Personal Interview will conducted in online or offline mode.
• Students can give the entrance test from their home.
• Camera-enabled laptop required
• Candidates must have a stable intenet connection with minimum speed of 1 Mbps.
• There should be uninterrupted power supply.