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- Know your admission chances in Bachelor of Design (B.Des.) programmes based on your NID DAT rank, category, campus preferences and admission criteria.
- Explore predicted campuses across all participating National Institute of Design (NID) campuses, including Ahmedabad, Andhra Pradesh, Assam, Haryana and Madhya Pradesh for B.Des admissions.
- Get smart predictions backed by previous years' NID admission trends, category-wise closing ranks and counselling data.
- Analyze your opportunities across various design disciplines and compare NID campuses based on academic offerings, location and campus details.
- Receive personalized campus recommendations with admission probabilities to plan your NID admission strategy.
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NID DAT College Predictor 2026
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Frequently asked questions
NID DAT college predictor is an online tool for the candidates to predict their rank for admission into the NID campuses using the rank, previous cutoff trends and the category.
Yes, NID DAT college predictors accept the category to provide the result.
Candidates can use the college predictor to know the expected score to estimate the chances of admission.
Candidates need to check for the desired course and colleges. Check for the cutoff and prepare for NID DAT counselling.
Candidates can estimate their admission chances that saves their time and effort in searching for the desired campuses and reduces the anxiety of seat allotment.
Yes, you can use the NID DAT college predictor tool to predict the college for design courses with the NID rank and the seat type of the candidate through which they have applied.
Candidates have to enter Enter NID DAT category rank, seat type for NID DAT counselling and mobile number to use the NID DAT college predictor tool. Seat types for NID DAT counselling consist of disability quota, economically weaker section, General/SC/ST/OBC quota and NRI quota seats.
| College Name | Location |
| National Institute of Design | Ahmedabad, Bengaluru, Gandhinagar, Bhopal, Kurukshetra, & Jorhat |
| IILM School of Design (IILM) | Gurugram, Haryana |
| World University of Design | Sonepat, Haryana |
| Shiv Nadar University | Gautam Budh Nagar, Uttar Pradesh |
| Pearl Academy | Gautam Budh Nagar, Uttar Pradesh |
| Category | Good Score |
| Open | 90+ |
| Gen-EWS | 60+ |
| OBC-NCL | 70+ |
| SC | 65+ |
| ST | 50+ |
| PwD | 50+ |
Authorities will soon release the 2026 count of students who appeared for the NID DAT exam on the official website. In the meantime, candidates can review the estimated number of students who appeared for the exam in previous years:
| Category | Estimated Students Appeared | Total Seats (including supernumerary) |
| B.Des DAT | 14,000 - 17,000 | 425 |
| M.Des DAT | 3,500 - 4,500 | 402 |
| Total Candidates | 18,000 - 20,000+ |