Compare IIAD Delhi vs UID Ahmedabad

The screening process at IIAD aims to test the merit of a candidate based on their aptitude for design learning. The IIAD Entrance test has two components, which vary based on the course you apply for.  

IIAD Design Aptitude Test (iDAT) - The IIAD Design Aptitude Test (iDAT) is a written test designed to assess a candidate’s creative and visual ability, cultural awareness, and logical thinking. The exam paper is a combination of visual tasks, writing tasks, one-word answers, and multiple-choice questions.

IIAD Management Aptitude Test ( iMAT) - The IIAD Management Aptitude Test (iMAT) is a written test designed to assess an applicant’s language, logical reasoning, and creative thinking. The exam paper is a combination of multiple-choice questions and writing tasks.

Studio Simulation - Studio simulation is a workshop where applicants work in small groups to create a 3D model using materials as a response to a given problem. Students work under the supervision and guidance of the IIAD faculty members. Assessment is done based on the skills of making, creative thinking, problem-solving & teamwork.

Personal Interview - A personal Interview is an opportunity for applicants to have a face-to-face interaction with IIAD so that their suitability can be assessed. With this understanding, IIAD can guide the applicant towards how the program can meet their aspirations and interests.

• Candidates with 10+2 or equivalent in any stream (Science, Commerce, Humanities/Arts) with an aggregate of a minimum of 50% are eligible to apply. Candidates appearing for the Class XII examination in the current academic year or awaiting results may also apply.
• Candidates are accepted from CBSE/ISC/State/IB or any other equivalent Indian or International Higher Secondary Board.

A candidate must have passed 10+2 from any recognized higher secondary board/ institute.