NID 2027 Registration: Last Date, Fee & How to Apply

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NID Admission 2027-28: last date 30 Nov

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Class / Year

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Key dates & fee

Last date to apply30 Nov 2026Monday, 11:59 pm, online only on admissions.nid.edu

Application fee₹3,000Gen / EWS / OBC-NCL · ₹2,000 female · ₹1,500 SC/ST · ₹500 PwD

Exam (DAT Prelims)20 Dec 2026Sunday · admit card from 10 Dec

Edit window 1–3 Dec · Prelims result 16 Mar 2027 · Mains dates to be announced.

How to register (5 steps)

Sign up on admissions.nid.eduPick programme, nationality, category. OTP on email + mobile.
Fill the application formName, programme, date of birth, mobile and email can't be changed later.
Upload photo, signature, certificatesCategory certificate as PDF, max 1 MB.
Pay the fee onlineCard or net banking. Not refundable.
Download your formOnly then is it complete. Do it before 30 Nov.

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Eligibility

B.Des / Integrated M.Des: Class 12 any stream (passed or appearing 2026-27), born on or after 1 July 2006 (General/EWS; relaxed for reserved categories)
M.Des: Bachelor's degree in any discipline (or final year), born on or after 1 July 1995 (General/EWS; relaxed for reserved categories)

Quick answers

What is the NID application fee?

₹3,000 (General, EWS, OBC-NCL), ₹2,000 (female, except SC/ST/PwD), ₹1,500 (SC/ST), ₹500 (PwD, third gender). One fee covers all NIDs. Course fees differ by campus; see admissions.nid.edu.

Which NID campuses can I get?

Ahmedabad, Gandhinagar and Bengaluru, plus NID Andhra Pradesh, Assam, Haryana and Madhya Pradesh. One common DAT Prelims.

What is the NID cutoff?

NID doesn't publish one fixed cutoff. Prelims shortlists about 2.5 times the seats for DAT Mains, and Mains decides the final merit. Previous year papers show where you stand.

B.Des or M.Des?

After Class 12: B.Des, or the 5.5-year Integrated M.Des (Ahmedabad, Gandhinagar, Bengaluru). After graduation: the 2.5-year M.Des. You can't apply for both; both Prelims are on the same day.

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Dates, fees and eligibility as per NID's Admissions Handbooks 2027-28 (B.Des/Integrated and M.Des) and admissions.nid.edu, checked 1 Nov 2026. NID can change dates. Apply only on admissions.nid.edu. CareerGuide is not affiliated with NID.

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Key dates & fee

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Eligibility

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