NID DAT Result 2018- The result of NID DAT 2018 (mains) has been declared by National Institute of Design on May 31 in the form of merit list. Earlier, the NID DAT B.des result of Prelims was released in online mode on March 13 (4 PM). Candidates, who appeared for the NID DAT 2018 prelims entrance exam on January 7, could view their scores and ranks by logging in to their account. The scores obtained will be valid only for admission for the academic year 2018–19. A total of 100 B.Design seats will allocated to the successful candidates at NID Ahmedabad campus. Candidates can check complete details about NID DAT result 2018 on this page.

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NID DAT 2018 Result Dates and Events

Candidates can check below important dates related to result of NID DAT 2018.

Dates of NID DAT Result 2018

NID DAT Final Result for B.Des. Admissions 

Steps for checking NID DAT Result 2018

1. Enter registered email ID, date of birth and NID DAT roll number or application number of NID DAT 2018.

2. Enter verification code and click on ‘Submit’ button.

3. NID DAT 2018 Result will be displayed on the screen.

To Check final result of NID DAT 2018 - click here.

Re-checking request can be submitted only from May 31, 2018 (1400 hours) to June 1, 2018 (2300 hours).

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Result for NID DAT Prelims 2018

Based on the scores obtained in the NID DAT 2018 prelims, separate merit lists were prepared for each category (Open, OBC-NCL, SC, ST and PwD). Result for admission to the institute for the academic year 2018–19 for B.Des. (including overseas candidates) programmes was declared only in online mode as per the schedule. NID DAT 2018 scores were also available for viewing at that time. Separate NID DAT 2018 result/score cards was not sent individually to the candidates.

Click here to check NID DAT Result 2018 for B.Des. admissions. 

Click here to check NID DAT 2018 result for M.Des. admissions.

Candidates shortlisted for NID DAT Mains 2018

Eligible candidates had to appear for NID DAT 2018 mains based on the merit list of prelims exam. The number of shortlisted candidates was not less than three times the number of total seats available per category in that programme. If the total scores of two or more candidates in the NID DAT prelims 2018 were the same, then they are assigned the same rank.

Weightage of DAT Prelims and DAT Mains for final result

Note: Only those candidates are considered eligible for the NID DAT 2018 merit list who have appeared for all the tests in both the stages-prelims and mains.

NID DAT 2018 Final Merit List

The final common merit lists of NID B.Des programmes has been generated category wise, based on the sum total of the weighted scores secured by the candidate at each stage of the admission process. Separate NID DAT merit list is prepared for overseas candidates for B.Des programme.

Candidates can check below first and second merit list of NID DAT 2016 to have a fair idea about this year:

NID DAT First Merit List

NID DAT Second Merit List 

NID DAT 2018 Tie Breakers

In case of tie (the total marks scored by two or more candidates are the same), then the following tie-break policy is used for awarding ranks:

(i) Higher rank is assigned to the candidate, who has obtained higher marks in DAT prelims (part A).

(ii) If this does not break the tie, the test-taker securing higher marks in the mains (part B) is given higher rank.

(iii) If this does not break the tie, higher rank is given to the candidate who has obtained higher marks in the question (out of three questions) of NID DAT mains 2018 that carries the highest marks.

Note: Getting a rank in the merit list of NID DAT 2018 does not guarantee admission to the programme of candidate’s choice.

Candidates can check NID DAT 2018 cutoff from here as soon as it is announced.

Seat Matrix for B.Des Programmes

NID will offer 100 seats across Bachelor of Design programmes as mentioned in the table below –

NID DAT Seat Matrix