UPES B.Des Admissions 2026
Last Date to Apply: 26th March | Ranked #45 amongst Universities in India by NIRF | Ranked #1 in Academic Reputation in India by QS World University Rankings
Registration for NMIMS DAT 2026 phase 2 is now open, and the registration form is available on the official website, ndat.nmims.edu. Prior to registering, students can review the NMIMS DAT 2026 eligibility criteria. Registration for the NMIMS DAT 2026 closes on April 25, 2026. It is recommended that candidates register and turn in the necessary paperwork before the deadline. The NMIMS DAT 2026 exam pattern will be based on personal interview and a studio test, the institute will require them to bring a hard copy of their portfolio to the interview.
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The NMIMS DAT 2026 results (Phase 2) will be released on their official website. Candidates who provided their login ID during the registration process can use it to view the merit list. The admissions handout document mentions the NMIMS DAT 2026 selection process, and candidates are encouraged to review it carefully before submitting for the test. Read the complete article by Careers360 to know about NMIMS DAT 2026 registrations, exam dates, results, selection procedure, and much more.
Particulars | Details |
Full Exam Name | NMIMS Design Aptitude Test |
Short Exam Name | NMIMS DAT |
Conducting Body | NMIMS School of Design |
Frequency Of Conduct | Twice a year |
Exam Level | University Level Exam |
Languages | English |
Mode Of Application | Online |
Mode Of Exam | Offline |
Candidates are advised to review important dates before submitting NMIMS DAT 2026 registration form. Check the NMIMS DAT 2026 phase 2 important dates below:
NMIMS DAT 2026 Important Dates:
Details | Dates |
Register online | March 1, 2026 |
Last date of Online Registration | April 25, 2026 |
Call Letter for Studio Test & Personal Interview & submission of physical copy of Portfolio at the time of interview | April 27, 2026 |
Conduct of Studio Test & Personal Interview & submission of physical copy of Portfolio at the time of interview | May 5, 2026 |
Merit list declaration | May 15, 2026 |
Payment of admission fees & Document Upload | May 16, 2026 to May 22, 2026 |
Commencement of program | July 3, 2026 |
Closure of Admission | July 19, 2026 |
The NMIMS DAT 2026 eligibility criteria is available on their official website. Candidates applying for NMIMS DAT 2026 should go through the eligibility criteria before applying. Here is the detailed information about NMIMS DAT 2026 eligibility criteria:
NMIMS DAT 2026 Eligibility Criteria: Important Points
Candidates must have passed the 10+2 or equivalent exam in any field and received at least 50% marks from a recognized board in order to be eligible to apply for the NMIMS DAT.
Candidates for the International Baccalaureate Diploma (I.B. certificate/& D.P. awarded candidates) are only eligible if they have passed three H.L. & three S.L. requirements and passed the I.B. exam with a total of 24 credits (compulsory).
Age Limit: Candidates who are older than 25 are not permitted to apply for NMIMS DAT 2026.
Last Date to Apply: 26th March | Ranked #45 amongst Universities in India by NIRF | Ranked #1 in Academic Reputation in India by QS World University Rankings
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The NMIMS DAT 2026 exam pattern should be followed by those who have applied. Complete information regarding exam dates, length, and other elements is available in the NMIMS DAT 2026 exam pattern.
Particulars | Details |
Studio Test - Part A | 20 MCQ Questions to examine - Visual & Spatial ability - Environmental & Social Awareness - Logical reasoning - Observation & Memory |
Studio Test - Part B | Design Challenge -2 questions - Problem Solving & Sketching of the Concept Requirement: Please carry the below items for the Studio Test - Cartridge paper A3 size. - Pencil HB/2B, 4B/6B, erasers, sharpener, pencil colours, Sketch pens, etc. |
Portfolio Submission | Show your talent visa; Sketching/Drawing/ Photography Minimum of 5 pages. - Pages 1, 2, and 3 will be as per your choice, whereas Pages 4 and 5 should include Product Sketching and Rapid Sketching - For Product & Rapid sketching, kindly refer to the page below on Instructions for creating Portfolio. |
Personal Interview | The candidate should bring any extracurricular activities, artistic endeavours, interests, and, if available, certificates of achievement. The same will be examined, and points will be given accordingly. |
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