What is NID?

National Institute of Design (NID) conducts competitive exam to accept admission into Graduate Diploma Programme in Design (GDPD) and Post-Graduate Diploma Programme in Design (PGDPD).

• Duration of GDPD is 4 years.
• Duration of PGDPD is 2.5 years.

NID Notification:

• All candidates need to download application form at admissions.nid.edu and send duely filled form with supporting documents and Demand Draft of Rs. 1500 (may vary year from year)
• All candidates needs to send attested copies of 10th, 12th mark sheets and Graduation Passing Certificate (those whose result is awaited needs to send bonafide certificate from school/college), attested copy of age proof both GDPD Hall Tickets and Caste Certificate.

Eligibility Criteria:

For Under Gradate Programme:

• Candidate must have passed (10 + 2) exam from recorginised board.
• Age of candidate must not be above 20 years.

For Post Graduate programme:

• Maximum Age: 30 years
• Candidate who have completed GDPD diploma from NID is eligible for Post-Graduate Diploma Programme in Design.

Educational Eligibility criteria in case candidate don’t have GDPD:

Ahmedabad Campus:

• Product Design: Degree in Engineering / Design / Architecture
• Furniture & Interior Design: Degree in Engineering / Design / Architecture or 4 year diploma in Craft Design or Interior Design.
• Ceramic & Glass Design: Graduation degree
• Graphic Design: Graduation degree
• Animation Film Design: Graduation degree
• Film & Video Communication: Graduation degree
• Textile Design: Degree in Design / Fine Arts / Architecture or 4 years diploma in Handloom or Textile Technology.

Bengaluru Campus:

• Information Design: Degree in Engineering / Fine Arts / Architecture
• Interaction Design: Degree in Engineering / Fine Arts / Architecture
• Design for Retail Experience: Any Graduation degree

Gandhi Nagar Campus:

• Transportation & Automobile Design: Degree in Engineering / Industrial design / Architecture / Interior design
• Toy & Game Design: Any Graduation degree
• Photography Design: Any Graduation degree
• Apparel Design: Degree in Engineering / Design / Fine Arts / Architecture or 4 years diploma in Handloom or Textile Technology.
• Lifestyle Accessory Design: Degree in Engineering / Fine Arts / Architecture / Design
• New Media Design: Degree in Engineering / Design / Fine Arts / Architecture / Music / Visual Communications.
• Strategic Design Management: Degree in Planning / Interior design / Engineering / Design / Fine Arts / Architecture.

NID Admission Process:

First Phase: First phase includes Design Aptitude Test (DAT) at exam centres given below.

Second Phase: On the basis of DAT score, candidates will be called for Interview in Ahmedabad, Bengaluru and Gandhinagar.

NID DAT Exam Centres :

1. Ahmedabad
2. Bengaluru
3. Bhopal
4. Chandigarh
5. Chennai
6. Delhi
7. Guwahati
8. Hyderabad
9. Kolkata
10. Lucknow
11. Mumbai
12. Nagpur

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