NID Entrance Exam is conducted once a year.
The National Institute of Design Entrance Exam consists of two parts:
The prelims exam is a written test using pen and paper, but the mains exam includes a studio test and a personal interview. Only those who score higher than the NID Cut Off 2024 on the preliminary test will be considered for the mains exam.
NID DAT Important Dates for 2024
| NID DAT Events | Dates |
|---|---|
| NID DAT 2024 application form | September 8 - December 1, 2023 |
| NID DAT registration 2024 by paying the late fees | December 1 - December 3, 2023 |
| Form Correction | December 5 - December 7, 2023 |
| Admit card Releases | December 12, 2023 |
| NID DAT Exam Date (prelims) | December 24, 2023 |
| Prelims result | March 28, 2024 |
| Rechecking request for DAT prelims | March 28 - March 30, 2024 |
| Download admit card for NID DAT mains | April 14, 2024 |
| NID 2024 exam date (mains) | April 27 and 28, 2024 |
| NID DAT 2024 mains result | May 21, 2024 |
| The window for submission of campus preference | May 21 - May 23, 2024 |
| Rechecking request for DAT Mains 2024 | May 21 and 22, 2024 |
| Payment of token fees and uploading of documents | May 29 - May 31, 2024 |
| Provisional offer letter | June 13, 2024 |
