NID DAT 2026 Application Closed for B.Des and M.Des; Check Details Here
NID DAT 2026 Application is closed now. Exams will be conducted soon by the National Institute of Design. Read in detail to know more about the admission process.
NID DAT 2026 Application
The National Institute of Design has closed its registration form for NID DAT 2026 Entrance Exam, on December 01, 2025 at 11:59 PM (midnight) Monday. The application was open for UG and PG programmes at admissions.nid.edu.Â
NID DAT Exams will be conducted on December 21, 2025 for B.Des and M.Des. Admission to NID B.Des and NID M.Des programmes will be done on the basis of NID DAT Scores.Â
What's Next After this?
 The Window to edit the Application form will open on December 02, 2025, till December 04, 2025, for B.Des and M.Des. Â
How to Make Corrections in NID Application Form 2026?
1. Visit the website of the examÂ
2. Log in to the application correction portal using your email ID and date of birth
3. Click on any one of the given options:
- Application Detail - To check the details filled up during Sign-Up
- Upload Document - To upload a scanned photo and signature again
- Print Application - To print the application form again
4. Click on the Save button.Â
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The application fee of NID DAT 2026 for the B. Des for General, General-EWS, OBC-NCL candidates is INR 3,000. SC, ST, PwD candidates only ned to pay INR 1,500. However note that the application fees for overseas candidates seeking admission to supernumerary seats is INR 5000. In case of the M.Des programme, the application fees for General, General-EWS, OBC-NCL candidates applying for one discipline is INR 3,000. If two disciplines are chosen, the application fee is INR 6000. Meanwhile, SC, ST, PwD candidate need to pay INR 1,500 for one discipline, and INR 3000 for two disciplines.
The NID DAT 2026 application form is now open.
While filling out the NID application form, candidates have to enter their personal, academic, and personal information. They are also required to upload a photograph and signature, and caste Certificate if applicable. In case of candidates seeking admission under reserved categories, they also need to upload a category Certificate. PwD category candidates will also have to upload the relevant Certificate.
The category and PwD certificates should be in PDF format and max 2 MB.
Meanwhile, the photograph and signature should in JPG/JPEG format and within 75-100 KB.
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The last date to fill the application form for NID DAT 2026 for B.Des and M.Des programme was December 01, 2025. The registration forms were available online.