The National Institute of Design is all set to release the NID Prelims result for M.Des tomorrow. The result will be released on the website of NID. Read on to know how to download it and the next steps.
NID will release the NID DAT 2026 Prelims Result for M.Des programmes tomorrow, on February 12, 2026 around 4 PM. The result will be released on the website of NID: admissions.nid.edu. Candidates need to log in to download the result using their email ID and Password. Once the result is declared, NID will also open the NID DAT Rechecking Window for M.Des around 6 PM. The rechecking window will close on February 14, 2026. NID DAT Rechecking window is usually limited to verifying calculation errors or unmarked answers, not a re-evaluation of subjective content.
NID M Des 2026 Important Dates
The following table shows the important dates for NID M Des 2026.
| Event | Date & Time |
|---|---|
| Declaration of M.Des Prelims Result | February 12, 2026 |
| NID DAT Rechecking Window | February 12, 2026 to February 14, 2026 |
| Login Credentials | Email ID and Date of Birth |
| Next Step | NID DAT Admit Card for Mains |
How to download the NID DAT Prelims Result?
The steps to check NID DAT 2026 results are given below.
- Click on the result link
- In the log-in window that opens, enter the following details
- Email id
- Date of Birth
- On login, the NID DAT Prelims results will be displayed on the screen.
- Download and take a printout of the result.
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NID DAT M.Des Result 2026: Direct Link and Rechecking Window Updates
- 5:02 PM IST• 11 Feb 2026
Rechecking Window for NID Prelims M.Des 2026
The main points that candidates must know about the NID DAT Rechecking window are
- Rechecking is usually limited to verifying calculation errors or unmarked answers, not a re-evaluation of subjective content.
- It is available for a limited time after the declaration of NID DAT results.
- Candidates must submit a request online via their login portal during the window.
- 4:43 PM IST• 11 Feb 2026
How to View NID DAT 2026 Prelims Result?
To check the NID DAT 2025 Prelims Result, candidates must log in to the official NID admissions portal using their registered email address and date of birth. These credentials will allow access to the result page.
- 4:31 PM IST• 11 Feb 2026
NID DAT 2026 Prelims Result : How to Check and What You Need
The NID DAT 2026 Prelims results will be released on February 12, 2026. To view the results, candidates must visit the official NID admissions portal and log in with their registered email address and date of birth. The result will display individual scores, category-wise ranking, and the status of qualification for the next phase of the admission process. Candidates who qualify for the Prelims will be eligible to appear for the upcoming NID DAT Mains 2026 exam.
- 4:19 PM IST• 11 Feb 2026
NID DAT Result 2026 Preponed by NID
The result for NID DAT M.Des will be released tomorrow at 4 Pm. Earlier, it was supposed to be released on February 17, 2026.
- 4:16 PM IST• 11 Feb 2026
NID DAT 2026: Result Link
NID will release the NID DAT Prelims result at admissions.nid.edu.
- 4:14 PM IST• 11 Feb 2026
Rechecking of NID DAT Prelims (MDes) result 2026
Candidates can apply for rechecking of NID DAT M Des Result 2026 for Prelims from February 12 (6:00 pm) to February 14, 2026.
- 3:48 PM IST• 11 Feb 2026
NID DAT 2026 Result to be out tomorrow
The NID 2026 M.Des result for Prelims will be released tomorrow, February 12, 2026 for all the candidates who took the exam on December 21, 2026. The result will be out on the website of NID.
The final results of NID DAT 2026 will be prepared by considering the weighated score of the candidate in DAT Prelims and DAT Mains. Note that only such candidates who have qualified in DAT Prelims will be allowed to appear in DAT Mains. The National Institute of Design announces the weightage for the DAT Prelims and DAT Mains.
As per the official notification, the DAT Prelims will carry 40% and DAT Mains will carr 60% weightage for the B. Des programme. In case of M.Des programme, DAT Prelims carries 30% weightage, while DAT Mains carries 70% weightage.
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Admission to the B.Des and M.Des programs at the NIDs is conducted through the NID DAT entrance exam.
The exam has two sub-exams - The candidate 1st appears in DAT Prelims, and if shortlisted has to appear in DAT Mains.
The final merit list for NID DAT will be prepared by giving weightage to DAT Prelims and DAT Mains.
Also, if a candidate doen't appear in DAT Mains, he or she will not be considered for admission.
The DAT Mains exam for the B. Des programme will include a Studio Test. Meanwhile, the DAT Mains for the M.Des programme includes a Studio Test and Interview.