NID Result 2025: B.Des Mains Result (May 16), How to Download, Re-Checking Window

NID Result 2025: B.Des Mains Result (May 16), How to Download, Re-Checking Window

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National Institute of Design (NID) will declare the NID DAT BDes Mains results on May 16, 2025. Candidates can recheck their NID BDes Mains result 2025 until 4 pm from May 16 to 17. The students need to use their email address and date of birth to download the NID DAT 2025 results. The direct link for NID entrance exam results 2025 will be updated on this page - admissions.nid.edu. Also, the candidates are required to submit their campus preference in between May 16 to 18, 2025. The NID BDes seat allotment, payment of token fees and uploading of documents will be done from May 27 to 30, 2025.

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  1. NID Final Result 2025 - Overview
  2. NID DAT Result Date 2025
  3. How to check the NID DAT 2025 results?
  4. How to apply for NID DAT prelims/mains result 2025 rechecking/re-evaluation?
  5. NID DAT Result 2025: Tie-Breaking Policy
  6. NID Mains Result 2025: Exam-Wise Weightage
  7. NID DAT Merit List 2025
  8. NID DAT Result 2025 - Top Colleges Accepting NID DAT Scores
  9. NID DAT Cutoff 2025
NID Result 2025: B.Des Mains Result (May 16), How to Download, Re-Checking Window
NID Result 2025: B.Des Mains Result (May 16), How to Download, Re-Checking Window

National Institute of Design declared the NID DAT result 2025 for MDes Prelims on February 17. The NID BDes result 2025 for prelims was declared on April 1 on the official website. The design aspirants who cleared the NID DAT prelims 2025 are shortlisted and appeared for the NID DAT Mains exam 2025. The NID entrance exam results 2025 for Main is released online at admissions.nid.edu. A direct link to download NID DAT Prelims result 2025 was updated on this page accordingly. Read the full article to know more about the NID DAT results 2025.

NID Final Result 2025 - Overview

The authorities declared the results for DAT Prelims for both BDes and MDes on the official website. The NID DAT result 2025 for Prelims and Mains is declared as per the schedule of the NID DAT exam for MDes and BDes. Candidates can download the NID DAT result 2025 pdf, which will be in the form of a scorecard in online mode. Only those candidates who qualified for the NID DAT Prelims exam had appeared for the NID Mains exam.

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NID DAT Result 2025 - Highlights

NID DAT Particulars

Event Dates

NID conducting authority

National Institute of Design

Official website to download NID DAT Result

admissions.nid.edu

NID BDes result 2025 date

Prelims - April 1, 2025

Mains - May 16, 2025

NID DAT MDes results 2025 date

Prelims - February 17, 2025

Mains - May 6, 2025

NID DAT Result Date 2025

The authorities announced the NID DAT 2025 result date on the official website - admissions.nid.edu. The design aspirants need to check the NID exam result date 2025 for Prelims and NID DAT Mains result dates for BDes and MDes provided below.

NID DAT Prelims Result Date 2025

NID Exam Events

Result Dates

NID Prelims exam 2025 date

BDes - January 5, 2025

MDes - January 5, 2025

NID Prelims result 2025 date

BDes - April 1, 2025

MDes - February 17, 2025

Rechecking request for NID prelims 2025 result

BDes - April 1 to 2, 2025

MDes - February 17 to 18, 2025

NID DAT Mains Result Date 2025

NID Exam Events

Result Dates

NID Mains exam 2025 date

BDes - May 3, 2025

MDes - March 1 to April 4, 2025

NID Mains result 2025 date

BDes - May 16, 2025

MDes - May 6, 2025

Rechecking request for NID mains 2025 result

BDes - May 16 to 17, 2025

MDes - May 6 to 7, 2025

How to check the NID DAT 2025 results?

Candidates need to download the DAT results 2025 from the NID admission portal - admissions.nid.edu. The NID DAT 2025 results will be declared in the form of a merit list. Below are the steps provided to check the NID DAT result 2025 pdf for Prelims and Mains.

  • Visit NID DAT official website - admissions.nid.edu
  • Click on the link for NID DAT Result 2025
  • Enter the login credentials, such as email address and date of birth
  • NID DAT 2025 result for BDes will be displayed on the screen
  • Check for NID DAT result 2025 pdf download
  • Once downloaded, take a print of the NID DAT result 2025 pdf for further reference
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How to apply for NID DAT prelims/mains result 2025 rechecking/re-evaluation?

The students can request for the rechecking of the NID DAT mains answer sheet in online mode only at admissions.nid.edu. Candidates can request for recheck of DAT Mains for BDes and MDes as per the schedule released. The candidates have to pay Rs. 2000/- as the fees for rechecking DAT Prelims paper.

The rechecking will be done only for the following:

  • Whether all the answers will have been marked and provided with scores.

  • Whether there has been any mistake in marks totaling of each question in part-II of the answer sheet/booklet and transferring the marks correctly on to the first cover page of the answer booklet.

  • No other re-evaluation of the answer script or other exam work by the students will be rechecked.

  • Students or organisation cannot ask for re-evaluation, disclosure, or inspection of the answer booklet or copies of the same and other documents as they are considered as confidential by the NID Admission Committee.

  • On rechecking the answer booklet, if there is any error found, the marks will be added accordingly.

  • The candidates will receive an email to the registered email address only if there is any communication regarding the revision of marks.

  • The institute will not take any responsibility for any loss, or damage or any inconvenience caused to the student due to change in marks and no other claims in this regard shall be entertained. The revised score after re-evaluation will be considered as the final result.

  • Candidates need to upload a scanned copy of their NID admit card duly signed by the invigilator and there must be a test centre seal.

  • Rechecking requests will not be accepted through email and have to be submitted only through the NID official website.

  • The details about ‘Submission of rechecking request’ will be made available on the official website based on the schedule.

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NID DAT Result 2025: Tie-Breaking Policy

NID released the NID DAT tie-breaking policy through the official brochure. The NID DAT tie breaking policy is used when two or more candidates obtain the same marks in NID DAT 2025 results. Candidates can check the NID DAT tie-breaking rule given as below.

NID DAT B.Des Prelims Result 2025: Tie-Break Policy

If the total marks scored by two or more candidates are same, the following tie-break policy will be used to allot the ranks to the students:

  • Higher rank will be assigned to the candidate who has obtained the higher marks in Part B of the DAT Prelims.

  • If this does not break the tie, higher rank will be assigned to the candidate who has obtained higher marks in Part A of the DAT Prelims.

  • If this still does not break the tie, then both the candidates will be assigned the same rank.

NID DAT B.Des Mains (Final) Result 2025: Tie-Break Policy

If in case 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:

  • Higher rank will be assigned to the candidate who has obtained higher marks in DAT Mains.

  • If this does not break the tie, higher rank will be assigned to the candidate who has obtained higher marks in Stage 1 Design Aptitude Test.

  • Still if this does not break the tie, then the higher rank will be assigned to the candidate who has obtained higher marks in Stage 1 Design Aptitude Test Part B.

  • Still if this does not break the tie, then higher rank will be assigned to the candidate who has obtained higher marks in Stage 1 Design Aptitude Test Part A.

  • If this still does not break the tie, then higher rank will be assigned to the candidate who has obtained higher marks in the question of DAT Mains exam which carries maximum marks.

NID DAT M.Des Prelims Result 2025: Tie-Break Policy

If the total marks scored by two or more candidates are the same, the following tie-break policy will be used to allot the ranks to the students:

  • Higher rank will be assigned to the candidate who has obtained the higher marks in DAT Prelims (Part II / Part III).

  • If this does not break the tie, higher rank will be assigned to the candidate who has obtained higher marks in DAT Prelims - Part I.

  • If this still does not break the tie, then both the candidates will be assigned the same rank.

NID DAT M.Des Mains (Final) Result 2025: Tie-Break Policy

If in case 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:

  • Higher rank will be assigned to the candidate who has obtained higher marks in DAT Mains.

  • If this does not break the tie, higher rank will be assigned to the candidate who has obtained higher marks in DAT Mains - Studio Test.

  • Still if this does not break the tie, then the higher rank will be assigned to the candidate who has obtained higher marks in the DAT Prelims.

  • If this still does not break the tie, then the same rank will be assigned to the candidates.

Note: If any amendments in the tie-break policy, will be updated in the official website.

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NID Mains Result 2025: Exam-Wise Weightage

The NID MDes result was released and BDes Mains result dates 2025 is 16, respectively. Aspirants need to visit the official website - admissions.nid.edu to download the NID Mains result 2025 in online mode. The NID DAT Mains results 2025 will be released in the form of a scorecard. The students will be able to check their NID DAT scorecard using their email ID and date of birth as login credentials.

Course name

Exam name

Percentage

BDesign

DAT Prelims exam

40%

DAT Mains exam

60%

MDesign

DAT Prelims exam

30%

DAT Mains exam

  • Studio test (40%)

  • Interview (30%)

70%

NID DAT Merit List 2025

The NID DAT merit list will differ as per each category. The NID DAT final rank depends on how well the candidate performed in the exam.

NID DAT 2025 results - Merit List Types

The National Institute of Design will release NID DAT result 2025 pdf's as two merit lists for the NID DAT exam 2025. The first merit list is the NID DAT Prelims merit list and the second merit list is the NID DAT Mains merit list. The candidates appeared for the NID DAT mains exam only after the clearance of prelims exam. The second merit list is called the final merit list, which is based on the performance of candidates in DAT Mains 2025 exams.

The NID DAT 2025 final merit list will be released according to the category (General, OBC-NCL, SC, ST, and PH) and rank obtained by the candidates. The candidates will be offered with the final NID admission 2025 based on the marks obtained in the counselling rounds and the reservation policy.

NID DAT Result 2025 - Top Colleges Accepting NID DAT Scores

The National Institute of Design has declared the NID DAT 2025 Mains results for M.Des and BDes will be declared soon. NID Design Aptitude Test is a national-level design entrance exam that was held in nearly 22 cities across India. Admission to the design programmes at NID is offered at all the 7 campuses and there are other top colleges that accept the NID DAT score. Candidates can check for NID DAT result 2025 pdf download.

NID DAT Cutoff 2025

To obtain admission to the design courses at NID, the candidates need to score the marks as per the NID cutoff 2025. Determining the NID DAT cutoff 2025, depends on various factors such as:

  • Total number of students appearing for the NID entrance test

  • The exam difficulty levels

  • Total number of seats available

  • Previous year NID DAT cutoff marks/trends

NID DAT 2025 Cutoff Mark Relaxation

Candidates can check below the previous NID DAT cutoff based as per each category.

  • SC: 20% less than cutoff marks of the General category

  • ST: 20% less than cutoff marks of the General category

  • OBC-NCL: 10% less than cutoff marks of the General category

  • PH: 30% less than cutoff marks of the General category

Also Check: NID question paper 2025

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

1. Where can we see the NID DAT results 2025?

Candidates can check and proceed for NID DAT result 2025 pdf download from the official website - admissions.nid.edu.

2. What are the dates for NID DAT 2025 prelims results?

The NID DAT prelims results 2025 for BDes were declared on April 1 and candidates can check their result using their email address and date of birth.

3. What are the NID DAT 2025 result dates for Mains for BDes and MDes?

NID MDes Mains result 2025 was out on May 6 whereas BDes Mains result will be out on May 16, 2025.

4. How to check the NID DAT results 2025?

Candidates can check the NID DAT 2025 results online at the official website.

5. How many rounds are there in the NID DAT 2025 mains exam?

There are 2 rounds (studio test and interview) in the NID DAT main exam 2025 for MDes.

6. When will NID results be declared 2025?

The authorities will declare the NID DAT result pdf as per schedule separately for BDes and MDes.

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Hi daksh

As 563 rank in nid dat exam cannot guarantee admission in designing college but it could be a good chance to explore some campus as if you are not from general category as category role plays an important role . But now you can do one thing focus on your strengthening your protofile or preparing for the studio test (bdes) or interview (mdes).

Thanks.

No, IPU (Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University) does not accept NID DAT Prelims score for admission to the B.Des (Bachelor of Design) program.

Instead, IPU conducts its own entrance test or may consider CUET (UG) scores for B.Des admissions, depending on the latest admission guidelines. Always refer to the university's official prospectus for the year you're applying to for the final admission criteria.

NIT DAT (https://www.shiksha.com/design/articles/nid-admissions-2025-colleges-accepting-nid-entrance-exam-scores-for-bdes-mdes-courses-blogId-13097)

Hello,

Yes, it's possible to prepare for the NID DAT 2025 exam on your own, even with limited time, by following these steps:

  1. Understand the Syllabus : Focus on key areas like design principles, creativity, visualization, and observation skills.
  2. Solve Previous Papers : Practice with past NID DAT papers to understand question types and patterns.
  3. Time Management : Dedicate daily hours to sketching, problem-solving, and revision.
  4. Strengthen Drawing Skills : Practice daily to improve speed and accuracy.
  5. Use Online Resources : Utilize free tutorials, sample papers, and design blogs.
  6. Mock Tests : Take regular mock exams to assess progress and manage time efficiently.

Hope it helps !

Hello,

There are numerous websites which give free study material and classes to prepare for entrance exams NID DAT, UCEED, or NIFT. Here are a few popular ones:

YouTube: YouTube has many educators as well as institutes, which have been uploading free video lectures on important topics, on aptitude for design, and how to give these exams. Useful content can be found in the channels "Design Coach" and "NID Preparation".

You can download free courses offered on websites like Coursera, edX, and Khan Academy on the topics of design principles, creativity, and problem-solving skills.

Official Websites: Both NID and UCEED and also NIFT would usually release sample papers and previous question papers for self-preparation.

Study Groups: One can join online forums or social media groups which are dedicated to NID, UCEED, and NIFT preparation for peer-to-peer learning assistance.

The resource utilization would bring in good preparation for the exams and, therefore, increase in confidence.

Hello,

Preparing for the National Institute of Fashion Technology (NIFT) entrance exam involves focusing on several key areas. Here’s a structured approach to get you started:

1. Understand the Exam Structure

Familiarize yourself with the NIFT entrance exam format:

  • General Ability Test (GAT): Tests general knowledge, current affairs, and quantitative ability.
  • Creative Ability Test (CAT): Assesses your creative and visual ability through sketching and design-based questions.
  • Situation Test (for B.Des): Evaluates your ability to create a design from given materials.
  • Group Discussion and Personal Interview (for M.Des/MFM): Tests your communication skills, understanding of the fashion industry, and design knowledge.

2. Gather Study Materials

  • For GAT: Use general knowledge books, current affairs magazines, and quantitative aptitude guides.
  • For CAT: Practice sketching and drawing regularly. Books on design and creativity can be useful.
  • For Situation Test: Practice creating models from various materials and understanding design principles.
  • For GD/PI: Prepare by staying updated on fashion trends, industry news, and developing a strong portfolio.

3. Create a Study Plan

  • Daily Study: Allocate time for each section based on your strengths and weaknesses.
  • Weekly Goals: Set goals for completing practice papers and revising key concepts.
  • Mock Tests: Regularly take mock tests to simulate the exam environment and improve time management.

4. Enroll in Coaching Classes (if needed)

Consider joining a coaching institute that specializes in NIFT preparation. They can provide structured guidance, practice tests, and expert feedback.

5. Work on Your Portfolio

If you’re applying for design courses, develop a strong portfolio showcasing your creative work. Include sketches, designs, and any relevant projects.

6. Refer to Previous Years’ Papers

Solving past years' question papers helps you understand the exam pattern and types of questions. It also aids in identifying important topics.

7. Stay Updated

  • Follow fashion industry news to stay informed about trends and innovations.
  • Read relevant books and articles about design and fashion.

8. Practice Creativity

Engage in activities that boost your creativity, such as drawing, painting, or crafting. Keep experimenting with new ideas and techniques.

By focusing on these areas, you'll build a solid foundation for the NIFT entrance exam. Good luck with your preparation!

You can also refer to the following articles to better understand the NIFT examination and its preperation strategy :-

1. https://design.careers360.com/articles/how-prepare-for-nift-entrance-exam

2. https://design.careers360.com/exams/nift-entrance-exam


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