The National Institute of Design (NID) has released the results of the Design Aptitude Test (DAT) for the Bachelor of Design (BDes) preliminary examination for the year 2025. Candidates who participated in the exam can access their NID DAT results for the BDes prelims at admissions.nid.edu.
To view the NID DAT results online, candidates must provide the following login information:
- Email address
- Date of birth
This entrance examination is held for admission to various programs and institutions, including:
- Bachelor of Design (B.Des.) at NID Ahmedabad
- Master of Design (M.Des.) at NID Ahmedabad, Gandhinagar, and Bengaluru
- Bachelor of Design (B.Des.) at NID Andhra Pradesh
- Bachelor of Design (B.Des.) at NID Haryana
- Bachelor of Design (B.Des.) at NID Madhya Pradesh
- Bachelor of Design (B.Des.) at NID Assam
Regarding the NID DAT BDes mains examination, NID has announced that the BDes DAT Mains Studio Test is set for Saturday, May 3, 2025. The Studio Test will take place at NID Ahmedabad, NID Bengaluru, NID Andhra Pradesh, NID Haryana, NID Madhya Pradesh, and NID Jorhat.
Candidates who qualify for the DAT Mains will have the opportunity to select their preferred test center through an interface on the official website, available from 4 PM on Thursday, April 3, until 4 PM on April 6.
According to the official notification, candidates must log in using their credentials. The specific timings for the Studio Test and the location of the Test Centre will be provided in the Admit Card. It was also noted that the allocation of NID DAT Mains test centers will follow a first-come, first-served policy.
Once a test center preference is submitted, changes will not be permitted. Candidates who do not submit their preferences will be assigned a test center automatically based on the availability of seats at the respective locations.
Check the mains exam notification here.











