UPES B.Des Admissions 2026
Last Date to Apply: 29th April | Ranked #45 amongst Universities in India by NIRF | Ranked #1 in Academic Reputation in India by QS World University Rankings
BITS School of Design prescribed the BITS DAT 2026 eligibility criteria on its official website - bitsdesign.edu.in. Candidates must ensure they fulfill the eligibility criteria before submitting the BITS DAT 2026 application form. The eligibility criteria of the BITSDAT entrance exam include requirements regarding the minimum educational qualification, qualifying marks, and age limit (if any). In this article, get complete details of the BITS DAT eligibility criteria 2026.
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In addition to scores in the BITS DAT 2026, candidates with a valid score in NID DAT and UCEED are also eligible to apply for BITS Design admissions. Candidates shortlisted based on the entrance exam scores are required to upload their portfolio and appear for personal interviews.
The details of the BITS DAT 2026 eligibility criteria, as notified by the BITS Design, are given below.
Particulars | Details |
Educational qualification | 10+2 or equivalent from a recognised board |
Minimum passing marks | 45% aggregate |
Accepted entrance exams | BITS DAT, NID and UCEED |
Age limit | No specified age limit |
Candidates who are shortlisted after the design entrance exam must attend an interview and portfolio evaluation round. The institute will evaluate the candidates for the following points -
The admission process at BITS Design School involves the following steps
Last Date to Apply: 29th April | Ranked #45 amongst Universities in India by NIRF | Ranked #1 in Academic Reputation in India by QS World University Rankings
Last Date to Apply: 22nd April | No. 1 Design & Fashion Institute by ASSOCHAM, India Today, Outlook and The Week rankings
BITS School of Design opened the BITS DAT application form 2026 on October 16, 2025. Interested candidates could apply online from the official website till February 1, 2026. The application fee for BITS DAT 2026 was Rs 2500. Candidates can either appear for BITS DAT or in case they have a valid score in NID DAT or UCEED, they can quote their roll number at the time of BITS Design registration.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Yes, BITS DAT 2026 application opened on October 16, 2025.
Candidates can check the BITS design eligibility criteria on the official website - bitsdesign.edu.in
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