Pearl Academy B.Des Admissions 2026
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Appearing for the NID DAT entrance exam 2026, requires candidates to carry the relevant documents and items with them when appearing for the entrance exam. The NID DAT Prelims Exam 2026 is scheduled for December 21, 2025. When arriving at the allotted exam centre, candidates need to carry their Admit Card without fail among other documents. Candidates can download the NID DAT admit card 2026 for the Prelims examination from the official website since its release on December 11, 2025.
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Read more about the items and documents that candidates need to carry to the NID DAT entrance examination for Prelims in the article below.
Candidates appearing for the NID Entrance Exam 2026 must bring the following documents to the exam centre:
Along with carrying the required documents, candidates must follow these important exam-day guidelines:
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Candidates should avoid carrying any restricted items to the exam hall. Aside from the documents or the materials (like a blue/black pen), candidates are refrained from carrying the following items:
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Candidates should adhere to the NID DAT dress code and wear simple and comfortable clothes.
Any electronic or digital items, like phones, watches, calculators, or items like bags, wallets or study material will not be allowed. Food items or medication will be allowed if candidate has the necessary proof of requirement.
Candidates need to carry the NID DAT Admit Card 2026, Valid government issued identity proof, passport size photograph, necessary stationery items and/or supporting documents as specified in the admit card.
Candidates can find the list of relevant documents mentioned on the NID DAT admit card.
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No specific stream is required in Class 11 for BDes admissions. You can join B.Des (Bachelor of Design) with any stream in Class 11th (Science, Commerce, or Arts/Humanities). Top design institutes like NID ( NID DAT scores) and NIFT ( NIFT Entrance Exam ), as well as IITs (via UCEED),
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Yes, if you are in Class 12, you are eligible to sit for the NID DAT 2026 (BDes) exam. The National Institute of Design allows students who are in their final year of Class 12 or have already passed to apply.
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You can get the NIT DAT SYLLABUS, updated version from careers 360 in detail from careers 360 article. Follow the link given from The link of the syllabus article is given below from careers 360
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Yes you are eligible to appear for NID DAT for the M.Des programme. Since you are in final make sure you will have completed your BA by the required deadline. Also go through the specific specializations you want to apply for, some may require certain specific backgrounds to be eligible
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