UID Entrance Exam 2026: Registration Open, Exam Date, Eligibility, Pattern, Question Paper, Syllabus

UID entrance exam eligibility criteria is prescribed by the United World Institute of Design for candidates, who want to appear for the entrance exam. The detailed eligibility criteria for the UID entrance exam 2026 can be checked below: 

• Applicants must have passed a minimum of 10+2, higher secondary education with at least a 50% aggregate score from a recognised board.
• Those students appearing for their Class 12 exam are also eligible to apply. Such students are required to bring relevant documents at the time of the counselling session.

United World Institute of Design released the UID 2026 application form online. Eligible candidates can fill out the UID DAT 2026 application form before the last date at admissions.uid.edu.in. The UID DAT 2026 registration process require candidates to enter their personal information, communication details, and parents’ information, uploading of documents and payment of application fee. 

Steps to apply for UID DAT 2026

Step 1 - Visit the official website - admissions.uid.edu.in

Step 2 - Enter basic details such as name, email address, mobile number etc to complete the registration process

Step 3 - Once registration is done, aspirants will be able to create password for the generated application number. 

Step 4 - Login using the valid credentials and submit personal, academic and communication details. 

Step 5 - Also, upload documents as per specifications. 

Step 6 - Finally, make the payment of the application fee.

UID entrance exam pattern 2026 is yet to be released by the United World Institute of Design for candidates seeking admission in UG and PG design programmes. Meanwhile, the candidates are advised to check the details of the exam pattern for the UID entrance test as per the previous year which is provided below:

• The exam will be for a total of 100 marks.
• The UID DAT entrance exam duration is 3 hours.
• The UID entrance exam will include a written test, and the shortlisted candidates will have to take a Creative Situation Test along with a Personal Interview and Portfolio Round.    
• In the situation test, the test-takers will be given different situations. They will be required to make models based on that. There will be questions requiring sketching as well.
• For the personal interview, the shortlisted candidates will have to appear for a personal interview. They will have to carry their portfolios as well.    

The UID DAT 2026 admit card will be released online at uid.edu.in. Candidates registered successfully will be able to download the UID DAT admit card 2026. To download the UID DAT admit card, the applicants need to use their allotted login credentials. The UID DAT 2026 admit card consists of the exam date, time and the venue details and also the instructions that have to be followed. Also, the aspirants appearing for the UID DAT entrance exam need to carry any one of the photo identity proofs along with them to the exam centre on the examination day.

Steps to download the UID DAT admit card 2026:

• Visit the official website - admissions.uid.edu.in
• Click on the link ‘UID DAT admit card’
• Login using the login credentials
• View and download the UID DAT admit card 2026
• Take a printout of the UID DAT 2026 admit card for future use

Documents to carry along with the UID DAT admit card are as follows.

• PAN card
• Voter Id card
• Driving license
• Aadhaar card
• Passport

The authorities will commence the slot booking process for the portfolio and PI rounds. Candidates can reserve their slots for UID by registering on the official website - admissions.uid.edu.in. Aspirants need to book their test slot before the last date of UID slot booking. The UID slot booking operates on a first-come-first-serve principle. Hence, candidates should complete the process as early as possible to secure the desired slot. The UID DAT 2026 PI & Portfolio Evaluation dates will be announced online based on the schedule.

Using the UID DAT answer key, the candidates will be able to calculate their score. Candidates to note that the official UID DAT answer key will not be released. However, the aspirants will be able to check the memory based answers after the completion of the UID DAT entrance exam. If the authorities release the UID DAT answer key, the candidate can use the following to check the same.

Steps to download the UID DAT answer key are as follows.

• Visit the official website - admissions.uid.edu.in
• Click on the UID DAT answer key 2026 pdf link
• Enter using the login credentials
• The UID DAT answer key will be displayed on the screen
• Download and print the UID DAT answer key 2026 to compare the answers

UID entrance exam result will be declared in online mode. The below-mentioned steps should be followed to check the result of the UID entrance exam:

• Visit the official website - admissions.uid.edu.in
• Check and click on the ‘Result’ tab.
• Login details should be entered.
• View the UID entrance exam 2026 result.
• Download and save the result for further admission process.