IICD Entrance Exam Process

To check the IICD Result, log in to the official IICD admissions portal using your email ID and password—the result scorecard will be available for download there.

The Material, Color & Conceptual Test evaluates a candidate's ability to use materials creatively and effectively, visualize and construct 3D forms, and handle different materials skillfully. It also tests observation, idea development, and the ability to generate multiple solutions with clear writt

This test aims to assess students' abilities and interests, including size and proportion estimation, observation skills, synthesis, visual interpretation, and general awareness.

The weightage distribution of the tests and interview components in the IICD entrance exam is given below.

A. General Awareness, Creativity & Perception Test - 35%
B. Material, Color & Conceptual Test - 45%
C. Personal Interview - 20%

While there are no fixed books for IICD Entrance Examination, students can prepare by:

• Practicing design aptitude questions

• Exploring Indian art, craft traditions, textiles, and culture

• Engaging in sketching, model making, and DIY creative projects

• Reading general knowledge content related to sustainabi

The weightage of IICD Entrance Examination is as follows:

• General Awareness, Creativity & Perception Test: 35%

• Material, Color & Conceptual Test: 45%

• Personal Interview: 20%

The documents required to fill out the IICD Application form are:

• Scanned passport-sized photo

• Scanned signature

• Class 10 and 12 marksheets (or equivalent)

• Graduation marksheet (for PG applicants)

• Caste certificate (if applicable)

Check the points below for more details:

• The merit rank of the candidate in IICD exam

• The seat intake for the applied program

• Options selected by the candidate

To participate in the IICD exam seat allotment process, the candidate must have qualified in the IICD DAT 2026 exam.

The seat allotment to various design courses will be based on

• The merit rank of the candidate in IICD exam

• The seat intake for the applied program

• Options selected by the candidate