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    NID BDes 2026 College Preference List, Check Campus-Wise Seats

    NID BDes 2026 College Preference List, Check Campus-Wise Seats

    Sumeet SudarshanUpdated on 29 May 2026, 10:50 AM IST

    Submission of institute preferences for NID BDes 2026 is open until May 31, 2026. Candidates can submit the NID 2026 college preference list through their login on the official website - admissions.nid.edu. Five NID campuses offer the BDes programme. Candidates will obtain NID seat allotment based on their scores in the NID entrance exam and the NID college preference list they submit. The first round NID BDes seat allotment and seat confirmation will take place from June 9 to 11.

    NID BDes 2026 College Preference List, Check Campus-Wise Seats
    NID BDes 2026 College Preference List

    The revised selection criteria in NID 2026 entail that the final selection of the candidates will be made based on scores in the NID mains.

    NID BDes 2026 College Preference List

    The NID 2026 colleges for BDes include five institutes. When submitting their institute preferences for NID BDes, candidates must choose the institute in which they have the maximum chances of admission based on their rank. Another factor to consider is the seat availability at the institute and the popularity of the institute among students.

    Pearl Academy B.Des Admissions 2026

    Last Date to Apply: 4th June | No. 1 Design & Fashion Institute by ASSOCHAM, India Today, Outlook and The Week rankings

    RV University, Bangalore | B.Des. Admissions 2026

    Integrative learning through a multidisciplinary process. Ranked Best Young Universities amongst Karnastaka

    NID 2026 College Predictor

    Candidates can also make use of the NID DAT 2026 college predictor, a free tool developed by Careers360 to find out the colleges in which they have the maximum chances of admission based on their rank and category. The algorithm of the NID college predictor tool provides the college recommendations based on the past cutoff data that has been fed into the tool’s database.

    NID DAT 2026 College Predictor
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    Institute and Seats in NID 2026 College Preference List

    The tables below provide the college along with the programme-wise seat matrix that will help candidates fill out the NID BDes 2026 college preference list.

    NID Ahmedabad BDes Seats

    Particulars

    Seats

    Faculty of Communication Design


    Animation Film Design

    19

    Exhibition Design

    13

    Film & Video Communication

    13

    Graphic Design

    19

    Faculty of Industrial Design


    Ceramic & Glass Design

    13

    Furniture & Interior Design

    13

    Product Design

    19

    Faculty of Textile, Apparel, Lifestyle and Accessory Design


    Textile Design

    19

    NID Andhra Pradesh BDes Seats

    Programme

    Seats

    Communication Design

    25

    Industrial Design

    25

    Textile and Apparel Design

    25

    NID Haryana BDes Seats

    Programme

    Seats

    Communication Design

    25

    Industrial Design

    25

    Textile and Apparel Design

    25

    NID Madhya Pradesh BDes Seats

    Programme

    Seats

    Communication Design

    25 + supernumerary seats

    Industrial Design

    25 + supernumerary seats

    Textile and Apparel Design

    25 + supernumerary seats

    NID Assam BDes Seats

    Programme

    Seats

    Communication Design

    25

    Industrial Design

    25

    Textile and Apparel Design

    25

    Conclusion

    Five NID campuses are offering BDes programmes. Candidates must provide their preferences among the five institutes by May 31, 2026.

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    Have a question related to NID DAT ?

    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

    Hello,

    To prepare for M.des exams like CEED or NID DAT, here are some points which you can follow:

    Understand the pattern – focus on creativity, design aptitude, and problem-solving.

    Practice sketching daily and improve visualization.

    Study basics of color, form, and design concepts.

    Solve previous papers and build a