NID Bangalore Admission 2026: Dates, Fees, Eligibility, Cutoff & Application Form

The National Institute of Design, Bengaluru is accepting applications for the MDes course at the postgraduate level. NID Bangalore admissions are offered in the branches of design and game design. The candidate should appear for the entrance exam before applying for the National Institute of Design Bengaluru admissions. 

Before applying for NID Bangalore admissions the candidates should appear for NID DAT and secure a valid score. The admissions at NID Bangalore are done based on the scores obtained in the entrance exam and past academics. During the counselling phase, candidates are kindly advised to bring all necessary documents, photocopies, and originals to secure their seats. To complete the NID Bangalore admission process the candidates should pay the admission fee. 

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• Interested candidates should visit the official website of NID and register themselves.

• Candidates should on the registration link and obtain login details.

• Candidates are required to fill NID DAT MDes application form.  

• Fill up the application form with the required details.

• Submit the filled form with the NID Bangalore application fees.

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NID Bangalore admission process is based on performance of the candidate in the entrance exam followed by seat allotment and fee payment process. Candidates can check the details of NID DAT Mains admission dates required for admission to M.Des courses offered by  National Institute of Design, Bangalore in the table below:

NID Bangalore Admissions Dates for NID DAT 2026

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NID Bangalore MDes admission is offered for courses in five different specialisations. NID Bangalore MDes courses are offered in branches of Universal Design, Information Design, Interaction Design and more. 

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NID Bangalore MDes Admission Process 

• The candidate must meet the NID Bangalore MDes eligibility criteria.

• Eligible candidates have to fill out an online application form.

• Candidates must appear in the NID DAT examination and secure a valid score.

• Qualified candidates should attend the counselling by the institute.

• Candidates must satisfy the NID Bangalore cutoff to proceed with the admission process.

• NID Bangalore admission will be done based on NID DAT scores and past academics performance.

• Final selected will be informed regarding the seat allotment to the registered mail ID/mobile number.

• Shortlisted candidates for NID Bengaluru admission should submit the required documents. 

• To complete the admission process the candidates should pay the NID Bangalore admission fee.

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• Transfer Certificate

• Migration Certificate 

• Aadhar Card

• All semesters’ original marks card

• Provisional Degree Certificate/Convocation Certificate

• Caste certificate and income certificate for SC/ST/OBC/Cat-1 students (if applicable)

• Photocopy of all documents along with the originals

• Passport size photographs

Note: Candidates should submit all the above-mentioned documents without fail during the document verification. Students interested in seeking NID Bengaluru admissions 2025 must refer NID DAT M.Des exam 2025.