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    NID BDes Studio Test 2026 Expected Date

    NID BDes Studio Test 2026 Expected Date

    Sumeet SudarshanUpdated on 27 Mar 2026, 12:42 PM IST

    The National Institute of Design will notify the NID BDes studio test 2026 dates on its official website - admissions.nid.edu. Candidates shortlisted in the NID DAT 2026 prelims will be eligible to appear for the mains exam. The authorities have notified that the number of candidates selected for the NID BDes studio test will be 1.5 times the number of available seats. In this article, get the NID BDes Studio Test 2026 expected date.

    NID BDes Studio Test 2026 Expected Date
    NID BDes Studio Test 2026 Expected Date

    Candidates must appear for all components of the NID entrance exam to be considered for final admission.

    NID BDes Studio Test 2026 Expected Date

    The NID BDes studio sensitivity test will be conducted as part of the NID mains exam. Only candidates shortlisted in the NID DAT prelims result can appear for the mains. The previous year's trends show that the NID BDes studio test 2026 is expected to be conducted in the first week of May 2026. The table below provides the important dates for the NID BDes studio test 2026.

    NID BDes 2026 Studio Test Date

    Particulars

    Dates (tentative)

    NID BDes prelims result

    April 7, 2026

    NID BDes mains test centre selection

    Second week of April 2026

    NID BDes mains admit card release date

    Ten days after the result

    NID BDes mains exam date

    First week of May 2026

    NID BDes Mains 2026 Revised Weightage

    As per the revised NID 2026 selection process, the final selection of the candidate will be done based on the candidate’s performance in the NID mains, with the marks in the NID prelims not being carried forward. The NID BDes mains exam consists of the studio sensitivity test and the in-person sensitivity test. The weightage in the final selection process is given below.

    NID Mains 2026 Weightage

    Particulars

    Weightage

    Studio Sensitivity Test

    60%

    In-person Sensitivity Test

    40%

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