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    NID Ahmedabad Fees Structure for BDes: Semester wise, Hostel Fees

    NID Ahmedabad Fees Structure for BDes: Semester wise, Hostel Fees

    Sumeet SudarshanUpdated on 21 Dec 2025, 03:56 PM IST

    The NID Ahmedabad B.Des fee 2026 has been notified on the official website - admissions.nid.edu. The NID Ahmedabad B.Des 2026 fees structure includes components such as tuition fee, insurance, student activity fund, and hostel fee. The total fee for B.Des at NID Ahmedabad is Rs 19.19 lakhs, excluding the mess charges. In case the candidates appearing for NID DAT 2026 obtain seat allotment, they will be required to pay the fees within the prescribed deadline at the time of NID admission. Continue reading for more details on the National Institute of Design Ahmedabad fee structure 2026.

    NID Ahmedabad Fees Structure for BDes: Semester wise, Hostel Fees
    NID Ahmedabad BDes Fees

    Only candidates who are shortlisted after both components of the NID DAT entrance exam - prelims and mains will be eligible to obtain NID Ahmedabad B.Des 2026 admission. NID Ahmedabad is often the top choice for candidates among the NID campuses in India.

    NID Ahmedabad Fees 2026 Details

    NID Ahmedabad attracts aspiring designers from across the world with its renowned design programmes. NID offers both Bachelor of Design (B.Des) and Master of Design (M.Des) programmes. The NID Ahmedabad fees for the course include several components like tuition fees, admission fees, NID Ahmedabad hostel fees, mess charges, etc. Candidates can check the table below for NID Ahmedabad fees.

    NID Ahmedabad BDes Fees 2026

    Candidates can check the National Institute of Design Ahmedabad fees structure for B.Des 2025 from the below table.

    NID Ahmedabad Fees Per Year for B.Des (Semester 1 & 2)

    Particulars

    2026-27

    2026-27


    Sem - 1

    Sem - 2

    A : Tuition Fees

    2,25,500

    225500

    TOTAL - A

    225500

    225500

    B : Other Charges



    i ) Insurance

    ( Personal Accident )

    200

    -

    ii ) Student Activity Fund

    1,000

    -

    iii ) Film Club

    200

    -

    iv ) Alumni Fee

    -

    -

    TOTAL - B

    1,400

    -

    Fees Without Hostel Charges ( A + B )

    2,26,900

    2,25500

    C : Hostel Charges

    15,000

    15,000

    Fees With Hostel Charges A + B + C )

    241900

    240500

    D : Mess Charges

    To be notified

    To be notified

    E : Students Refundable Deposit

    Rs.10,000 to be paid at the beginning of the first semester

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    National Institute of Design Ahmedabad Fees Structure 2nd Year (Semesters 3 & 4)

    Particulars

    2027-28

    2027-28


    Sem - 3

    Sem - 4

    A : Tuition Fees

    225500

    225500

    TOTAL - A

    225500

    225500

    B : Other Charges



    i ) Insurance ( Personal Accident )

    200

    -

    ii ) Student Activity Fund

    1,000

    -

    iii ) Film Club

    200

    -

    iv ) Alumni Fee


    -

    TOTAL - B

    1,400

    -

    Fees Without Hostel Charges ( A + B )

    2,26,900

    25500

    C : Hostel Charges

    15,000

    15,000

    Fees With Hostel Charges A + B + C )

    2,41,900

    2,40,500

    D : Mess Charges

    To be notified

    To be notified

    Fee Structure of NID Ahmedabad 3rd Year (Semester 5 & 6)

    Particulars

    2028-29

    2028-29


    Sem - 4

    Sem - 5

    A : Tuition Fees

    225500

    225500

    TOTAL - A

    225500

    225500

    B : Other Charges



    i ) Insurance ( Personal Accident )

    200

    -

    ii ) Student Activity Fund

    1,000

    -

    iii ) Film Club

    200

    -

    iv ) Alumni Fee


    -

    TOTAL - B

    1,400

    -

    Fees Without Hostel Charges ( A + B )

    2,26,900

    25500

    C : Hostel Charges

    15,000

    15,000

    Fees With Hostel Charges A + B + C )

    2,41,900

    2,40,500

    D : Mess Charges

    To be notified

    To be notified


    NID Ahmedabad BDes Fees 4th Year (Semester 7 & 8)

    Particulars

    2029-30

    2029-30


    Sem - 7

    Sem - 8

    A : Tuition Fees

    225500

    225500

    TOTAL - A

    225500

    225500

    B : Other Charges



    i ) Insurance ( Personal Accident )

    200

    -

    ii ) Student Activity Fund

    1,000

    -

    iii ) Film Club

    200

    -

    iv ) Alumni Fee


    5,000

    TOTAL - B

    1,400

    5,000

    Fees Without Hostel Charges ( A + B )

    226900

    230500

    C : Hostel Charges

    15,000


    Fees With Hostel Charges A + B + C )

    241900

    230500

    You may also check:

    NID DAT 2026 Full Study Material
    Students preparing for NID 2026 can access this study material for both prelims and mains. Download now to strengthen your preparation and boost your chances of success.
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    Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

    Q: Who will receive the NID stipend?
    A:

    Students who secure a rank of 60 or more are eligible for the NID scholarship.

    Q: What is the cost of NID scholarship?
    A:

    NID scholarship amount ranges Rs 30,000 to Rs 50,000 per year. 

    Q: What is the NID Ahmedabad B.Des fee?
    A:

    The NID Ahmedabad B.Des fee is around Rs 19.16 lakhs.

    Q: Is the NID Ahmedabad B.Des 2026 fee structure out?
    A:

    Yes. The NID Ahmedabad B.Des 2026 fee structure has been released.

    Q: What is the NID Ahmedabad hostel fee?
    A:

    The NID Ahmedabad hostel fees for B.Des programme is around Rs. 15000 per semester

    Q: What are the main components of the fee structure at NID Ahmedabad?
    A:

    The fee structure at NID Ahmedabad typically includes several key components such as tuition fees, admission fees, hostel fees, Mess charges, library fees, laboratory fees, and additional charges for special facilities or activities.

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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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