WHAT IS IIAD? 

The Indian Institute of Art and Design (IIAD) is the prestigious design school situated in New Delhi, know for their design and communication courses. IIAD New Delhi was named the "Best Communication Design College in India by Asia Today” at the Asian Education Summit and Awards 2021. The courses IIAD offers such as Fashion Designing, Communication Designing, Interior Architecture and Designing, Fashion Business Management, Fashion Communication, etc.

IIAD COURSES AT UG LEVEL

• Interior Architecture & Design
• Fashion Design
• Fashion Business Management
• Fashion Communication
• Communication Design

FEE STRUCTURE OF UG COURSES:

B. Des course fees per year is ₹4,87,134.
Other Fees (One time fees payable at the time of admission for all courses) which includes admission fees and Refundable Security Deposit are ₹ 67,200.

IIAD ENTRANCE EXAMINATION

Candidates must pass the entrance examination which is being conducted by IIAD themselves. Entrance exams are the only way to get chance in IIAD. Entrance exams such as IDAT, IMAT, personal interview, studio stimulation.

• IDAT: IIAD’s Design Aptitude Test is a written test to examine candidate’s creative and visual ability, cultural awareness and logical thinking. Candidates who are willing to pursue Interior and Architecture Design, Fashion Design, communication design, fashion communication and fashion designing; have to go through IDAT.

Pattern- this paper is divided into two sections, section A: logical reasoning and section B: Creative Thinking and Visual Aptitude. Section A is for 30 minutes and section B is for 2 hours. Both of the section together is for 200 marks. 
Syllabus- This paper consist visual tasks, writing tasks, one-word answers and multiple choice questions. Candidates who are willing to pursue Interior and Architecture Design, Fashion Design, communication design, fashion communication and fashion designing; have to go through iDAT.

• IMAT: IIAD's Management Aptitude Test is a written test designed to examine candidate’s language, logical reasoning and creative thinking. This paper consists multiple choice questions and writing tasks. Candidates who are willing to pursue fashion business management, must go through IMAT. 

Pattern- this exam is for 2 hours to evaluate candidate's language, logical reasoning and creative thinking. This paper consists multiple choice questions and writing tasks.

• Personal interview: In Personal Interview candidates will have face to face interaction with IIAD to determine their stability. IIAD will guide the candidates about how the programme meet their aspirations and interests with understanding. Candidates have to go through this step after giving IMAT and IDAT for Fashion business management and fashion design courses. Candidates have to prepare for a portfolio which they can show to the interviewer in this round. 

• Studio simulation: It is a workshop where eligible candidates will form small groups and create a 3D model using given materials. This assessment is to determine the skills of making, creative thinking, problem-solving & team work within candidates.

Pattern- this test is for 2 hours and will occur after forming each group with 10-15 students.  They will be making 3D models with given materials.