Design Entrance Exam

The best way to prepare for NIFT is self-study. Talk to any of the senior there, and ask for the appropriate study material and buy those books and start studying on your own and side by side with it go for drawing practice. A lot of practice is needed to crack NIFT. All the best.

Hi Dona,
National Institute of Design (NID) offers admissions to aspirants in Bachelor of Design B. Des Graduate Diploma Programme in Design (GDPD) as well as Master of Design (M.Des) programmes on the basis of their performance in NID Design Aptitude Test. In order to secure admission in design programmes offered at National Institute of Design (NID) aspirants need to take part in NID that (Prelims) and NID that (Mains). Only candidates who are shortlisted in NID that (Prelims) can appear for NID that (Mains) admission round. Please find the link below:
https://www.shiksha.com/design/communication-design/exams/nid-entrance-exam

Hi Aditi,
We don't conduct design aptitude test. Selection is purely based on your 12th scores, personal interview & portfolio screening. I would suggest to apply soon as we have limited seats left for B.A. in Interior Design.

Hi Sheefali,
You can refer to this link for the sample papers and other details:
https://www.shiksha.com/design/industrial-product-design/articles/sample-questions-for-nid-entrance-exam-2017-blogId-11946

Some of the books you can refer to are:
*Arihant NIFT/NIFD/NID Entrance Exam Self Study Guide.
*NIFT/NID Entrance Exams: Ultimate Success Series. *NIFT/NID /IIFT Entrance Exam - Self Study Guide.

NIFT offers CE programs other than full time Degrees. One of which is FCT -Fashion and clothing Technology, Fashion Boutique and Dress Designing, Design & Fashion Appreciation Computer Aided Dress Designing, depending on the location of Institute.

This is a third party webpage but it is dedicated to the management exams. Check it regularly as some dates might change and some may be announced later:
https://www.examsplanner.in/articles/mba-exam-calendar-2018-19/

Of course, you can. You only need a degree to appear for UPSC, so relax, you just need to get the B.Des degree to appear in UPSC.

Just go through some of the basic 10th maths and some current affairs and GK along with recent fashion knowledge such as brand endorses and famous startups. That's it. Moreover, sketching and drawing is must.

Examination is only one but there are 2 exam structure consisting of written and situation test.