NID DAT M.Des Mains Schedule Out; Check Studio Test and Interview Dates Here
NID has released the dates for DAT Mains Studio Test and Interview. The Mains exams will be conducted now, since the results for the NID Prelims were released on February 12, 2026. Read on to find the schedule for NID DAT Mains 2026.
The National Institute of Design has released the dates for NID DAT Mains for M.Des programmes today. The Mains exam will have a Studio Test and a Personal Interview. NID DAT mains Studio test will be conducted on Sunday, March 08, 2026. The studio test will be conducted at Ahmedabad, Bengaluru and Gandhinagar. The exact address and the timings of the Studio Test and the Interview will be mentioned in the NID Admit Card.
NID Interview for the M.Des programmes will be conducted from March 21, 2026 to April 01, 2026. NID Admit card for Studio test and Interview will be issued on February 24, 2026, at 4 PM.
If there is any clash of the interview dates with the college/ university exam, then candidates can inform the NID before February 23, 2026. Candidates need to attach a copy of the timetable attested by the principal and a letter from the principal confirming that the examination dates clash with the interview.
NID DAT 2026 Mains Dates for M.Des
Check out the dates for NID DAT Mains.
| NID DAT Mains Event | Dates |
|---|---|
| NID Studio Test | March 08, 2026. |
| NID Interview | March 21, 2026 to April 01, 2026 |
| Objection with Dates of Interview | Inform NID before February 23, 2026 |
| NID DAT Mains Admit card for M.Des | February 24, 2026 |
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