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    NID Ahmedabad Cutoff 2026: Check Expected & Previous Year B.Des & M.Des Category-Wise Cut Off Marks

    NID Ahmedabad Cutoff 2026: Check Expected & Previous Year B.Des & M.Des Category-Wise Cut Off Marks

    Sumeet SudarshanUpdated on 10 Aug 2026, 10:36 AM IST

    The National Institute of Design will notify the NID Ahmedabad cutoff 2027 on its official website - admission.nid.edu. The NID DAT Ahmedabad cut-off 2027 indicates the minimum marks and rank a candidate must obtain to secure admission. In the revised NID selection process, the NID prelims is qualifying exam for the mains, and it will not have any weightage in the final selection in NID DAT 2027. The final NID cut-off will be based solely on the candidate's performance in the mains. In this article, get the NID Ahmedabad 2027 cut-off and the previous year cut-off trends.

    This Story also Contains

    1. NID Ahmedabad Seats Matrix 2027
    2. NID Ahmedabad Cutoff 2027
    3. NID Ahmedabad Cutoff - Qualifying Criteria
    NID Ahmedabad Cutoff 2026: Check Expected & Previous Year B.Des & M.Des Category-Wise Cut Off Marks
    NID Ahmedabad Cutoff

    NID Ahmedabad is considered the top choice among NID campuses and is also among the top design colleges in India. Through the NID entrance exam, candidates will be able to secure admission into the B.Des and M.Des programmes of the institute.

    NID Ahmedabad Seats Matrix 2027

    The authorities release the seat matrix for NID Ahmedabad in the admission handbook. The seat intake for B.Des and M.Des programmes is given below.

    NID Ahmedabad B.Des Seats 2027

    Discipline

    Total no. of seats

    Animation and Film Design

    19

    Exhibition Design13
    Film & Video Communication13
    Graphic Design19
    Ceramic and Glass Design13
    Furniture and Interior Design13
    Product Design19
    Textile Design19
    Overseas (supernumerary seats)19

    NID Ahmedabad M.Des Seats 2027

    Discipline

    Total no. of seats

    Animation and Film Design

    19
    Film & Video Communication19
    Graphic Design19

    Ceramic and Glass Design

    12
    Furniture and Interior Design19
    Product Design19
    Textile Design19
    Superumerary seats3 seats for discipline with 19 seats
    2 seat for discipline with 12 seats
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    NID Ahmedabad Cutoff 2027

    NID Ahmedabad cutoff marks and rank will be updated in this section. Last year's trends indicate that the NID cutoff marks for NID Ahmedabad are expected to be in the range of 55 to 68 marks across different categories. Candidates can also check the previous previous years NID cutoff for Ahmedabad campus below.

    NID Ahmedabad Cutoff - Qualifying Criteria

    The authority will release the rank and score of the last candidate for NID Ahmedabad admission. First, candidates have to appear for NID prelims and obtain the minimum qualifying marks. For BDes, the number of candidates called for the mains exam will be approximately 1.5 times the number of seats in each category. For MDes, the candidates will be called for the mains in the ratio of 4.5 times the number of seats in each category. The final NID Ahmedabad cutoff will be determined based on the marks obtained in the mains.

    NID Ahmedabad Previous Year Cutoff

    The table below provides the previous year's NID cutoff for final admission into Ahmedabad campus for BDes and MDes programmes. The last rank for candidates other than in the open category is represented as the category-rank.

    NID Ahmedabad BDes Cutoff 2026 (As per the revised selection criteria)

    CategoryRank of the last shortlisted candidate for admissionScore of the last shortlisted candidate for admission
    Open4767.28
    Gen-EWS1658.22
    OBC-NCL4357.43
    SC2656.82
    ST1155.53
    PwD754.89
    Overseas2254.57
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    NID Ahmedabad MDes Cutoff 2026 (As per the revised selection criteria)

    DisciplineOPEN
    GEN-EWS
    OBC-NCL
    SC
    ST
    PwD
    OVERSEAS

    Open RankScoreCategory
    Rank
    ScoreCategory
    Rank
    ScoreCategory
    Rank
    ScoreCategory
    Rank
    ScorePwD
    Rank
    ScoreOverseas
    Rank
    Score
    Animation Film Design1070.83NENE660.4452257.1151.43164.73
    Ceramic & Glass Design845.68NENE340.75143NENENENENANA
    Furniture & Interior Design1848.18NENE642.23244.6242.75NENENANA
    Film & Video Communication1160.85NENE942.68644.33155.48NENENANA
    Graphic Design965.1352.55941.15553.58160.28158.03162.48
    Product Design857.13251.85743.6551.1144.8240.95NANA
    Textile Design970.3NENE951.68338156.53160.73NANA
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    NA* - Not Applicable NE* - No Eligible Candidate


    NID Ahmedabad B.Des Cutoff 2025 (As per the old selection criteria)

    Category

    Rank of the last shortlisted for NID Admission

    Score of the last candidate shortlisted for NID Admission

    OPEN

    48

    59.60

    GEN-EWS

    16

    50.90

    OBC-NCL

    40

    53.70

    SC

    24

    51.70

    ST

    11

    47.80

    PwD

    7

    40.60

    Also check:


    NID Ahmedabad M.Des Cutoff 2025 (As per the old selection criteria)

    DisciplineOPENGEN-EWSOBC-NCLSCSTPwDOVERSEAS
    Open RankScoreCategory
    Rank
    ScoreCategory
    Rank
    ScoreCategory
    Rank
    ScoreCategory
    Rank
    ScorePwD
    Rank
    ScoreOverseas
    Rank
    Score
    Animation Film Design1255.1NENE646.65546.3152.15NENENANA
    Cearmic & Glass Design658.1NANA649.95350.5NENENANA157.8
    Furniture & Interior Design1055.9250.25747.45444.85250.4NANANANA
    Film & Video Communication1067.35254.2762.65656.35163.45NANA
    66
    Graphic Design862.25NENE953.9455.65159.8151.2NENE
    Product Design1357.6NENE1546.8350.7146.05NENENANA
    Textile Design859.25NENE547.2640.2148.4NANANANA

    NA* - Not Applicable NE* - No Eligible Candidate

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    Hello Dear Student,

    Could you provide more information so that i could help you further

    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),

    Hello,

    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.

    To know more access below mentioned link:

    https://design.careers360.com/articles/nid-admission-2026

    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

    https://design.careers360.com/articles/nid-dat-syllabus-2026

    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