NID DAT Eligibility Criteria 2022 (B.Des, M.Des & MFTech): Age Limit, & Qualifying Exams
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Download PDFNID DAT Eligibility Criteria 2022: Candidates who are seeking admission at National Institute of Design (NID), Ahmedabad must check the eligibility criteria of NID DAT 2022. The eligibility criteria are the set of parameters that aspirants must fulfil to appear in the NID Design Aptitude Test (DAT). Candidates are advised to go through the stated NID DAT eligibility criteria 2022 before filling the application form to check whether they are eligible or not.
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- 30 Nov 2021:
NID DAT 2022 registration dates extended. Last date to apply with regular fee is December 6.
- 11 Oct 2021:
NID DAT 2022 registration has started. NID DAT prelims exam 2022 to be held on January 2.
- 07 Oct 2021:
NID DAT 2022 application form has been released in online mode.
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The NID design aptitude test (DAT) is conducted to offer admission to qualified candidates in B.Des and M.Des programmes at NID campuses. NID DAT is held in two stages - Prelims and Mains exam. The specified NID DAT eligibility criteria include the qualification requirement, age limit, etc. Scroll down the page to know all about NID DAT 2022 eligibility criteria.NID also offered Graduate Diploma Programme in Design (GDPD) which was a UG level program offered at NID Andhra Pradesh, NID Madhya Pradesh, NID Haryana and NID Assam. However, from 2020 onwards these NID campuses also started offering BDes degree programmes at the UG level.
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Read More Aspirants seeking admission at National Institute of Design through NID Design aptitude test must ensure that they meet the NID eligibility criteria. Check the NID DAT eligibility criteria 2021 of B.Des and M.Des admission which is given below.
NID DAT Eligibility Criteria 2022
Aspirants must note that it is mandatory to meet the stipulated eligibility criteria of NID DAT 2022, as candidates who fail to fulfil the key criteria will not be allowed to appear in the entrance exam. Before applying for NID 2022, candidates must ensure that they have fulfilled the NID eligibility criteria. Aspirants can look through the following table to know about the prescribed NID 2022 eligibility.
NID Entrance Exam Eligibility Criteria for UG Admissions 2022
Particulars | Details |
Age limit | 1. Aspirants from general and general EWS categories must be upto 20 years of age on or before June 30, 2002 2. OBC-Non Creamy Layer/ST/SC candidates get a relaxation of 3 years. 3. PwD reserved category candidates get an exemption of 5 years |
Educational Qualification | Aspirants who have passed or currently appearing in the class 12 examination in any discipline (Science, Arts, Commerce, Humanities etc) in the academic year 2020-2022 from any recognized board such as CBSE, IB, ICSE or its equivalent are eligible for NID DAT 2022. |
NID Eligibility 2022 - Qualifying Exam
Qualifying Exam equivalent to the above mentioned educational qualification
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Read More S.no | Equivalent exam |
1 | 10+2 final examination from a central or state board recognised by the Association of Indian Universities (AIU) Refer to http://www.aiu.ac.in |
2 | The Intermediate or two-year pre-university examination from a board or university recognised by the Association of Indian Universities (AIU) is equivalent to the above mentioned qualifying exam. Refer to www.aiuweb.org. |
3 | Final examination of the Joint Services Wing of the National Defence Academy which is of the two-year course. |
4 | Senior secondary school examination with a minimum of five subjects from the National Institute of Open Schooling, |
5 | The examination completed from any public school, board or University in India or any foreign countries which is equivalent to the 10+2 system under the Association of Indian Universities (AIU) |
6 | Aspirants who have passed H.S.C. vocational examinations can also apply. |
7 | The General Certificate Education (GCE) examination at the Advanced (A) level taken in London, Cambridge or Sri Lanka is also equivalent to the qualifying exam mentioned in the above table. |
8 | The three-year full time Diploma course (post class 10) is approved by the AICTE which is offered by the Board of Technical Education of any state in India or Union Territories as mentioned on http://www.aicte-india.org/statisticbote.php. |
9 | Candidates who took the 10+2 final examination or its equivalent from foreign countries/overseas or a board which is not mentioned above are required to take a certificate from the AIU to confirm that the examination they have passed is equivalent to the 10+2 examination conducted in India. Candidates must submit the certificate during the document verification. |
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NID Eligibility for PG Admissions 2022
Candidates must possess any one of the below-mentioned minimum educational qualifications in order to fulfill the eligibility criteria for MDes programs offered at different NID campuses:
Bachelor’s degree of minimum four-year duration in any discipline from a recognised university or college. However, candidates must (have passed/ have appeared for/ be appearing for) the bachelor degree exams before July/ August 2022.
OR
Bachelor’s degree of minimum three-year duration in any discipline from a recognised university or college. ( Candidates must have passed the 3 year Bachelor degree examinations by 2020. Those applications were in the final academic year 2020-2021 and whose examinations were not conducted in 2021, due to the pandemic situation prevailing in the country can also apply).
OR
Full-time diploma of minimum four-year duration in Design/ Fine Arts/ Applied Arts/ Architecture passed from a recognised university or college after clearing Class 12. However, candidates must (have passed/ have appeared for/ be appearing for) the diploma exams before July/ August 2022.
NID Admissions 2022: Age Limit for MDes
Candidates can go through the upper age limit criteria that they need to meet in order to be eligible to take NID entrance exam 2022.
Category | NID DAT 2022 Age Limit for M.Des |
Indian Nationals in General Category | Only those candidates born on or after July 1, 1992, are eligible to apply for admission. |
Indian Nationals in Reserved Category (OBC-NCL, SC & ST) | Only those candidates born on or after July 1, 1989, are eligible to apply for admission. |
Indian Nationals in PwD Reserved Category | Only those candidates born on or after July 1, 1987, are eligible to apply for admission. |
Foreign Nationals in Overseas (Supernumerary) Category | Only those candidates born on or after July 1, 1992, are eligible to apply for admission. |
Note: Foreign citizens (candidates holding citizenship of any country other than India) are eligible to apply for NID entrance exam 2022 only under the overseas category, provided they fulfil all the eligibility criteria.
NID 2022 Admission
NID admission 2022 is based on the national level entrance test known as the Design Aptitude Test (DAT), which is conducted in 2 stages – Prelims and Mains. NID offers a Bachelor of Design program across eight courses.
To take admission in any of the courses, candidates have to be eligible and qualify for NID DAT 2022.
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Frequently Asked Question (FAQs) - NID DAT Eligibility Criteria 2022 (B.Des, M.Des & MFTech): Age Limit, & Qualifying Exams
Question: What is the age limit as per prescribed by concerned authority for NID DAT 2022?
Answer:
Candidates from the general and general EWS categories must be born on or before 1 July, 2002. However there is a three years relaxation for the candidates from OBC- Non Creamy Layer/ST/SC categories. PwD reserved candidates must be born on or before 1 July, 1996 to be eligible to apply for admission.
Question: What is the age limit of overseas students as per prescribed by the examination authority?
Answer:
Foriegn National in Overseas candidates must be born on or before 1 July, 2002 to be eligible to appear in the NID DAT 2022 entrance exam.
Question: What is the qualifying exam to be completed by the candidates to apply for NID DAT 2022?
Answer:
Candidates must have passed or appear in the 10+2 examination in any streams from the recognized boards such as CBSE, IB, ICSE or its equivalent. Aspirants who have passed the exam equivalent to the above mentioned qualifying exam can also apply for the admission entrance test.
Question: When will the NID DAT 2022 application form be released?
Answer:
NID DAT 2022 application form has been released on October 5 at nid.admission.edu.
Question: In how many stages NID DAT 2022 will be conducted?
Answer:
NID DAT 2022 exam will be conducted in two stages- Prelims and mains exam. However to appear in the mains exam of NID DAT aspirants need to clear the prelims exam.
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Questions related to NID DAT
when will the NID DAT result 2022 be out?
Hello Siya,
>>>>> The National Institute of Design (NID) is expected to announce the National Institute of Design - Design Aptitude Test (NID DAT) 2022 Prelims Exam results soon on their official website nid.edu.
**The results cab be out anytime. On 2nd of January, 2022 the NID conducted NID DAT 2022 Prelims Exam in offline mode in 23 National Cities. 5000+ applications were received for the course B.Des which has 125 seats.
How to check NID DAT 2022 results ?
You can check NID DAT 2022 results in below mentioned Steps.
**Step 1: Visit NID official website i.e nid.edu.
**Step 2: In list of links click "NID DAT 2022 Result".
**Step 3: Now Enter valid Registration number and Date of birth on the new window opened.
**Step 4: After submitting the details, click on submit button.
**Step 5: On the screen NID DAT 2022 results will be displayed.
Step 6: Download NID DAT 2022 and take a printout of it for your future use.
To get more information about NID DAT 2022 results go through below mentioned link.
https://news.careers360.com/nid-dat-result-2022-soon-at-nidedu-check-details-here/amp
Hope this information was helpful to you.
Good Luck!!
Answer laterCan we crack NID DAT exam with preperation of NIFT GAT and CAT exam ?? Can we just prepare for one of them and try to give both ??
Hello,
First of all you let's analyze the exam pattern and syllabus of both exams,
NIFT has CAT, GAT and situational test,
GAT is conducted for two hours in English and HIndi in online home proctored mode, and it has mainly five sections such as
- English Comprehension has 25questions
- Communication Ability has 25 questions
- Quantitative Ability has 20 questions
- Analytical Ability has 15 questions
- General Knowledge and Current Affairs has 15 questions
CAT section is of 100 marks, and a total of 3 hours is allotted to the same to evaluate the intuitive, illustration, innovation, design, observation skills of the candidates,
Situation Test has evaluation based creativity, space visualization, color scheme, element composition, etc
check out our page at https://design.careers360.com/articles/nift-exam-pattern to know more details regarding this.
On the other hand NIT DAT has two exams that are as follows-
Preliminary which is conducted for three hours in English in pen and paper mode, and it has a mix of subjective and objective answers, there are two sections; section 1 is mcqs based for 30 marks and section 2 is subjective for 70 marks, candidates are evaluated on creativity, knowledge, analysis and visualization,
Mains exam is also conducted for three hours in English for 100 marks, candidates are required to appear for studio test for drawing, sketching, hands on model making, presentations etc, followed by personal interview,
visit our page at https://design.careers360.com/articles/nid-dat-exam-pattern to know more details regarding this.
how many students had appeared for nid dat 2022 (b.des)?
There are no information available regarding the NID DAT 2022 number of participants. So no confirmed figure can be provided. There are Approximately 125 B.Des seats (including reserved category). The examination is an offline mode examination and there are two stages mainly Prelims and Mains.
To know more about NID DAT visit the link below:
https://design.careers360.com/articles/nid-dat-2022
To know more about B.Des visit the link below:
https://www.careers360.com/courses/b-des-bachelor-of-design
I hope this answer helps. All the very best for your future endeavors!
Can we use alcohol based markers in the NID DAT exam for UG course?
There are no restrictions are available regarding the use of markers in the NID DAT examination. So you can obvious carry these markers and use it. Its completely your choice. The things you must not forget:
- HB PENCILS OF DIFFERENT SHADES
- color pencils
- SCALE
- ERASER & SHARPNER
For NID DAT Do's and Don't visit the link below:
https://design.careers360.com/articles/10-dos-and-donts-for-nid-dat
For NID DAT preparation tips, visit the link below:
https://design.careers360.com/articles/how-prepare-for-nid-dat
I hope this answer helps. All the very best for your future endeavors!
how do i prepare the art section for nid dat... ? can you suggest some books?
Hello.
It is important that whenever you are preparing for any exam you have to set a perfect time table for it. You also need to revise the syllabus and set which books to refer to . You should always set a daily goal and always try to complete it. The most important thing that can help you in your entrance is practicing previous year question papers. The more you practice the more you have chances of succeeding. Follow the link given below for more details:-
https://design.careers360.com/articles/how-prepare-for-nid-dat
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