Communication Design

NID students can get job opportunities in graphic designing, UX designing, animation, fashion communication, furniture designer, fashion consultant, Textile designer, web designer, product designer, film and video communication and much more.

NID Ahmedabad has a good record of placements. NID Ahmedabad consistently leads in placement outcomes among NID campuses. In 2025, the average package was around ?21.3 LPA and the highest package was around ?30 LPA. The Total offers made were 620.

Yes, there are a multitude of benefits of solving previous years' question papers and sample papers. For one, they will help the candidate get an idea of the types of questions asked, difficulty level, weightage, etc. This exercise of solving a sample paper is a must for NID candidates. Past years' question papers for the NID entrance exam also help candidates in identifying important topics, resulting in aspirants securing higher marks in this design entrance test.

If the candidate prepares well and with the correct strategy, then the NID DAT exam can be cracked. Among the first things the candidate needs to do is prepare a practical study timetable, get familiar with the syllabus and pattern, and get the book combination right.

When studying, make it a habit to take notes and also solve all the problems given at the end of the chapter or book. Next, solve sample papers and question papers. Finally, closer to the exam, take mock tests to put the final touches on your preparation.

It is not at all compulsory to give an entrance exam for admission to Communication Design courses at the UG level. You will find several design institutes that give admission on the basis of Class 12 board exam marks and take into account extra rounds like GD, PI or portfolio submission.

But in the case of PG Communication Design entrance exams, the admission is majorly based on valid entrance exam scores.

The required preparation for Communication Design entrance exams cannot be said with any certainty as it totally depends on the particular exam that you're planning to appear for. 

Generally, you should start your preparation at least 4 to 6 months before the exam date so that you have a good amount of time to cover the syllabus, have a look at last year's question papers, practice mock tests, and revise in the last month to score well.

Good Luck!

You can find some top Communication Design entrance exams and the number of colleges accepting specific exam scores given in the table below for your reference -

Note: Some colleges accept multiple exam scores.

Mumbai is a power hub when it comes to pursuing Communication Designing courses at top colleges in India. You can find some top college options for Communication Design courses in Mumbai given here:

Note: This information is taken from the official website and may vary.

When we talk about some Communication Design examples in the real world then you can find them in the digital form, with a focus on brand identity, storytelling and effective visual communication.

Some of the few Communication Design examples are mentioned below for your reference -

• LEGO - visually engaging brand identity
• Nike - brand power through bold typography
• Tiffany & Co. – combines brand identity with playful colors
• Spotify Wrapped Platform
• Mailchimp – graphic design symbolizes brand character

A Communication Design portfolio is important because it serves as a handbook of your skills, certifications, projects, internship experiences, and basically the overall contribution that you can bring to the table if hired by any recruiter. A strong Communication Design portfolio gives every recruiter a strong impression of your creative abilities and can land you a rewarding job offer with a decent salary package.