The National Institute of Design has declared the NID M.Des mains result on April 23, 2026 on its official website – admissions.nid.edu. Candidates can apply for rechecking of the NID DAT MDes mains result from April 23, 2026 to April 25, 2026 until 11:59 PM. All the candidates who have received their seat allotment have to confirm their seat by paying the seat acceptance fees and upload the necessary documents on the official website by May 7, 2026. Earlier the NID MDes result for prelims was released on February 12, 2026. Read the complete article by Careers360 to know complete details about NID DAT Mdes mains results and other important details.
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NID offers the MDes programme for a duration of 2.5 years at its Ahmedabad, Bengaluru, and Gandhinagar campuses.
Particulars | Details |
NID DAT MDes Mains Exam | March 8, 2026 & March 21 to April 1, 2026 |
NID DAT MDes Mains Final Result Date | April 23, 2026 |
NID DAT MDes Mains Final Result Rechecking Window | April 24, 2026 to April 25, 2026. |
Candidates who have cleared the NID prelims exam only will get shortlisted for the NID MDes mains exam. As per the official website, if the candidates don't clear the NID prelims exam they will not be allowed to have any weightage for NID 2026 mains exam. Check the below table to understand the NID 2026 weightage for MDes:
MDes Test | Weightage |
Studio Test | 40% |
Personal Interview | 60% |
Candidates who have received a seat allotment with the final result must confirm their seats by May 7, 2026. They must pay the token amount and upload the required documents on the official website to complete the process. The authorities will allot MDes seats based on the candidate’s merit and the choices filled during the NID DAT MDes Counselling 2026 registration.
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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.
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You can get the NIT DAT SYLLABUS, updated version from careers 360 in detail from careers 360 article. Follow the link given from The link of the syllabus article is given below from careers 360
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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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