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    NID BDes Result 2026: Mains Result Date Out, Steps to Download, Tie-Break Criteria

    NID BDes Result 2026: Mains Result Date Out, Steps to Download, Tie-Break Criteria

    Sumeet SudarshanUpdated on 19 May 2026, 05:45 PM IST

    The National Institute of Design (NID) will declare the NID BDes mains result 2026 on or before May 28, 2026 on its official website - admissions.nid.edu. Candidates can check the NID BDes mains result through their login. The NID BDes mains in-person sensitivity test was conducted from May 11 to 17, while the studio test was conducted on April 19. It had earlier declared the NID 2026 BDes prelims result on April 2, 2026. The NID authorities have also revised the tie-breaking policy for the NID BDes mains. The NID DAT entrance exam for BDes (Prelims) was held on December 21, 2025. Read the complete article by Careers360 to know more details about the NID BDes result 2026

    This Story also Contains

    1. NID BDes Result 2026 Dates
    2. NID DAT B.Des Mains Result 2026
    3. How to Check NID BDes Result 2026 Online
    4. NID BDes Mains Final Result Tie-Breaking Policy
    5. NID DAT BDes Prelims Result 2026
    6. NID DAT BDes Prelims Result Rechecking Window
    NID BDes Result 2026: Mains Result Date Out, Steps to Download, Tie-Break Criteria
    nid bdes result

    As per the revised selection criteria for NID DAT 2026, the NID result 2026 for prelims will not have any weightage in the final selection process. Only the marks in the NID mains will be considered for final selection.

    NID BDes Result 2026 Dates

    The table below provides the important dates for the NID BDes result 2026 as notified by NID in its admission notification.

    NID BDes 2026 Result Dates

    Events

    Details

    NID DAT B.Des Prelims Exam Date

    December 21, 2025

    NID DAT BDes Prelims Result Date

    April 2, 2026, 12 am

    NID result BDes rechecking

    April 2, 4pm- April 4, 2026 upto 11:59 pm

    NID BDes studio sensitivity testApril 19, 2026
    NID BDes in-person sensitivity testApril 11-17, 2026

    NID DAT BDes Mains Result Date

    On or before May 28, 2026

    NID DAT B.Des Mains Result 2026

    The NID DAT BDes mains result will be published on or before May 28, 2026. The shortlisted candidates from NID DAT Prelims appeared for the DAT Mains exam 2026. The NID BDes mains result 2026 will be prepared based on the candidate's performance in the studio sensitivity test and the in-person sensitivity test. As per the revised selection process, the studio sensitivity test carries 60% weightage and the in-person sensitivity test carries 40% weightage in the NID DAT B.Des final result 2026.

    How to Check NID BDes Result 2026 Online

    Candidates can check and download their DAT BDes results from the NID admission portal - admissions.nid.edu after its release. The NID DAT 2026 results will be declared in the form of a merit list. Provided below are the steps to download the NID DAT Mains result 2026 pdf.

    • Visit the NID official website - admissions.nid.edu.
    • Click on the “NID BDes Mains Result” link.
    • Enter the login details - Registered email address and date of birth.
    • The NID BDes results will be displayed on the screen.
    • Click on the NID DAT BDes result PDF download.
    • Once downloaded, take a printout of the NID DAT BDes result 2026 for further admission process.

    NID BDes Mains Final Result Tie-Breaking Policy

    If the total marks scored by two or more candidates are the same, the following tiebreak policy will be used for awarding ranks in the final merit list:

    • A higher rank will be assigned to a candidate who has secured a higher rank in the studio sensitivity test (test 1)

    • If the tie persists, a higher rank will be assigned to the candidate who has got higher marks in the studio sensitivity test, Question no. 3

    • If the tie continues, a higher rank will be assigned to the candidate who got higher marks in the studio sensitivity test - question no. 1

    • If the tie remains unresolved, then the same rank will be allotted to both candidates

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    NID DAT BDes Prelims Result 2026

    The NID BDes Prelims 2026 results was declared on April 2, 2026, at 12 am, at admissions.nid.edu. Candidates should download their NID DAT 2026 BDes result by using their login credentials, such as email address and date of birth. Candidates shortlisted in the NID DAT prelims will be called to attend the NID DAT mains exam.

    As per the revised NID selection process, the NID prelims result will be used only as a qualifying exam and it will not have any weightage in the final selection of the candidate.

    NID DAT BDes Prelims Result Rechecking Window

    The rechecking window for NID DAT BDes prelims result 2026 was open from April 2 to 4, 2026. Candidates can submit request to get their result rechecked online through their login. The rechecking fee for NID BDes prelims result is Rs 2000.


    Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

    Q: When will the NID BDes studio test be conducted?
    A:

    The NID BDes studio test was conducted on April 19, 2026.

    Q: Who will conduct the studio test?
    A:

    The National Institute of Design (NID) conducts the studio test for the design programmes.

    Q: What is the NID BDes studio test result date?
    A:

    The NID mains result date 2026 is on or before May 28, 2026.

    Q: When is the NID DAT B.Des prelims result date 2026?
    A:

    The NID DAT 2026 prelims result was declared on April 2, 2026.

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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.

    To know more access below mentioned link:

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

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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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    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