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NID DAT 2023 Exam
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New Update 17-03-2023 - NID DAT Counselling 2023 - Following the announcement of the NID DAT final results for both the B.Des and M.Des programmes on May 18, 2023, the National Institute of Design will conduct the NID DAT 2023 counselling at the NID Ahmedabad campus. The shortlisted candidates must show up in person for the NID DAT counselling with the required paperwork. During the NID DAT 2023 counselling process, candidates must have their original documents with them for verification.
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NID DAT Counselling 2023 - Highlights
NID DAT Counselling 2023 |
NID DAT Counselling 2023 Details |
Exam Name |
NID Design Aptitude Test (NID DAT) |
Conducting Body |
National Institute of Design |
Official Website |
nid.edu |
Exam Type |
National Level |
Exam Periodicity |
Yearly |
Purpose |
Admission to B.Des, M.Des and GDPD courses |
Duration of Exam |
3 hours |
Mode of Application |
Online |
Exam Mode |
Pen and Paper-based exam |
Language Medium |
English |
Number of Papers |
2 (Prelims and Mains) |
Mains Exam rounds |
Studio Test and Interview |
NID DAT Counselling 2023 - Dates
NID Counselling Events |
NID Counselling Dates |
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B.Des Admission |
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B.Des Result Announcement |
May 18, 2023 |
Submission of Campus Preference |
First week of June 2023 |
Confirmation of seat, payment, and uploading of documents |
First week of June 2023 |
M.Des Admission |
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M.Des Result Announcement |
May 16, 2023 |
Confirmation of seat, payment, and uploading of documents |
First week of June 2023 |
NID DAT cut off 2023 Scores Relaxation - Candidates belonging to reserved categories
Based on the relaxation criterion mentioned in the table below, ST/SC/OBC-NCL/PwD candidates will be announced qualified for NID DAT entrance test.
Cutoff Relaxation Criterion
OBC-NCL |
SC |
ST |
PwD |
10% less than cut off score of Open category |
20% less than cut off score of the Open category |
20% less than cut off score of the Open category |
30% less than cut off score of the Open category |
NID DAT 2023 Seat Intake
As many as 100 seats will be allotted across various Bachelor of Design programmes. The four-year-long programmes are offered only at the Institute’s Ahmedabad campus in the following areas of specialisation:
Department |
Specialization |
Seats |
Faculty of Textile, Apparel & Lifestyle Accessory Design |
Textile Design |
19 |
Faculty of Industrial Design |
Product Design |
19 |
Furniture Design |
13 |
|
Ceramic and Glass Design |
13 |
|
Faculty of Communication Design |
Graphic Design |
19 |
Animation Film Design |
19 |
|
Film and Video Communication |
13 |
|
Exhibition Design |
13 |
NID DAT 2023 Seat Reservation
NID DAT Counselling 2023 and seat allotment procedure will be conducted based on the given below prescribed reservation criteria:
Category-wise Reservation of seats
Programme |
Institute |
Total no. of Seats |
GEN-EWS (10%) |
OBC-NCL(27%) |
Scheduled Caste (15%) |
Scheduled Tribe (7.5)% |
B.DES. |
NID Ahmedabad |
125 |
13 |
34 |
19 |
9 |
GDPD |
NID Andhra Pradesh |
75 |
8 |
20 |
11 |
6 |
GDPD |
NID Haryana |
75 |
8 |
20 |
11 |
6 |
GDPD |
NID Madhya Pradesh |
75 |
8 |
20 |
11 |
6 |
GDPD | NID Assam | 75 | 8 | 20 | 11 | 6 |
What are the Documents Required for the Admission process?
Applicants will have to bring the original documents along with photocopies on the day of the counselling process.
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10th & 12th Mark sheet
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Birth Certificate
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Graduation Mark sheet (Degree / Diploma)
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Graduation Certificate (Degree /Diploma)
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Reservation Category Certificate
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PwD Certificate
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Passport (for an overseas category)
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Bonafide Certificate
NID DAT Counselling and Allotment of Seats Detail
The NID DAT 2023 counselling process primarily involves three steps. No Student can skip these stages and stand for the confirmation of admission to their desired institution. Let’s look at the levels of counselling procedures in detail.
Qualified Students:
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The successfully Eligible candidate, whose name appears in the rank list, will be allotted seats provisionally after the online verification of documents. The shortlisted students are required to submit their acceptance online-only to qualify for the next level of the selection process. Based on the online approval submission by shortlisted candidates, the Merit List will regularly be updated on the official website of NID.
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If the student does not submit the approval online within the specified time frame, then they will be taking any further participation in the selection procedure of NID. Only those Students who are qualify according to the rank list and also their acceptance online within the given time limit will consider in the 1st merit list for B.Des & GDPD and M.Des programs (all disciplines).
NID DAT Counselling 2023 Documents Upload:
The applicants, who have eligible as per the 1st Merit List, will be required to upload the scanned copies of the necessary documents for verification. Eligible Students must note that the scanned copies of the original documents have to be uploaded in JPEG format only.
NID will only offer provisional Entry to those students who are qualified for relevant documents uploaded by the student during the verification process. The follows documents will have to be uploaded:
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Birth Certificate
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Class 10 Marksheet
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Class 12 Marksheet
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Degree Marksheet (for admission to M. Des.)
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OBC NCL/SC/ST Category Certificate
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Passport and Equivalence certificate should upload by the Overseas category candidates (both B.Des or M.Des programs).
Seat Allotment:
- The allocation of the position for B.Des/GDPD and M. Des program will conduct in person at the Ahmedabad campus. Each candidate must be present with the requisite documents as per the schedule.
- If the applicant failing to report with the requisite documents will lead to disqualifying their candidature, and their seat will allot to the next qualified candidate in order of merit.
Provisional Offer for the Admission process:
After the verification of the original documents is a tentative Offer of Entry given to qualified candidates, which include details of fees to pay. It will send to the candidate via email. The following documents will attach with the email ID:
- Physical Fitness Certificate (to be certified by an RMO)
- Indemnity Bond
- Hostel Rules/ Regulations and Hostel Application Form
- Size of Undertaking to be submitted by the candidate (only in case if the result of 12th Standard or final year Bachelor program is not declared).
NID DAT 2023 Exam Counselling 2023 - FAQ
The provisional admission letter of NID DAT is sent to the applicants through an email.
The documents that must be uploaded to participate in the NID DAT counselling are Date of Birth Certificate, Marksheet of Class 12, Degree Marksheet (for admission to M. Des.), Marksheet of Class 10. OBC NCL/SC/ST category candidates have to submit valid category certificates. The first and the last page of the Passport and of Equivalence certificate should be uploaded by the Overseas category candidates.
Yes, if an individual does not report to the campus to participate in the counselling process of NID DAT, the seat will be allotted to the next candidate.
For BDes upper age limit is 20 years on or before July 30, 2021. Relaxation of 3 years for reserved category candidates. In case of MDes upper age limit is 30 years on or before JUly
If a candidate fails to report with the requisite documents in the NID DAT counselling process, he/she will not be considered for the seat allotment.