NID B.Des Mains Result 2026 @admissions.nid.edu Live: Check Seat Allotment, Campus Preference, Rechecking Window Dates

Provisional offer letters for the NID DAT 2026 counseling will be issued separately for B.Des and M.Des courses. 

Offer letters for the 1st round of counseling for B.Des will be released around the 2nd week of June 2026.

To download the offer letter

1. Go to NID admission portal

2. Click on Provisional Offer Letter link

3. A log-in window will open

4. Enter your log-in credentials

5. On successful log-in, you can download the Offer Letter.

The candidate need to produce the offer letter at the time of admission.

Yes, the National Institute of Design (NID) has released the fee structure for students joining design courses from 2026-2027. The fee structure has been released for both the B.Des and M.Des programs.

If the fee payment window is closed by the institute, you will not able to pay the seat-acceptance fee. Your seat will then be allocated to the next candidate in the order of merit. The token fees have to be paid within the given deadline. 

The provisional seat allotment letters for candidates who have paid the fees will be available around May 2026 (M.Des) and June 2026 (B.Des).

Cut-off for NID DAT 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.

To check your NID DAT result, follow the steps.

1. Go to website of NID
2. Click on NID DAT result link
3. Enter the registered email address and date of birth.
4. On successful log-in, the result of NID DAT will be displayed on the screen.
5. Download and take a printout of the result.

Note that scores of DAT Prelims 2026 exam will be used to shortlist candidates for the next round (DAT Mains).

The FINAL result of NID DAT will be prepared by giving weighatge to DAT Prelims and DAT Mains.

Minimum qualifying criteria for NID DAT are the minimum marks candidate needs to secure for admission. Category-wise cut-off would be released at the time of counseling and seat allotment. Cut-off would be prepared by considering factors: total number of applicants, merit ranks of applicants in NID DAT, seat intake of applied programme, etc.