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

National Institute of Design Assam admissions are available at the undergraduate level. NID Assam admissions are offered for the B.Des course. Before applying for NID Assam admissions the candidates should appear for the appropriate entrance exam. Admission to the courses at the National Institute of Design Assam is NID DAT entrance examination scores. 

• BDes Textile and Apparel Design, BDes Communication Design and BDes Industrial Design courses are offered for NID Assam admissions 2026.
• NID DAT scores are accepted for NID Assam BDes admissions. 
• BDes seat matrix of NID Assam is 75 students.
• NID DAT 2026 prelims results for BDes will be released on April 7, 2026.
• NID DAT Mains entrance exam 2026 for BDes admissions will be conducted in May 2026. 

Before applying for the NID Assam Jorhat admissions, candidates must check the admission criteria. NID Assam admissions are based on the marks obtained in the entrance examination and past academic performance. The seat intake for B.Des courses is 25 for each specialisation. The candidate should complete the NID Assam Jorhat admission process by submitting the required documents along with the admission fee. 

Also See: NID Assam Placements

NID Assam admissions are based on the marks obtained in the entrance examination. The table given below shows the entrance examinations accepted for NID Assam admission 2026.

NID Assam Admission Criteria

Students willing to take admission at NID Assam must know the upcoming dates. Candidates can refer to the table below to learn in detail about the important dates for National Institute of Design Assam courses admissions.

NID Assam BDes Admission Dates 2026

Also See: NID Assam Courses

NID Assam admissions are based on the entrance exam scores. The steps involved in the National Institute of Design Assam application process for the courses offered are mentioned in the table below:

NID Assam Registration Process 2026

• Candidates can register themselves by visiting the official website of NID.
• Registration for NID DAT 2026 can be done with an email ID and mobile number. 
• Fill up the application form with the required details and documents.
• Pay the required application fee of  Rs 3,000 for General/General-EWS/OBC-NCL (Rs 1,500 for the reserved category).
• Candidates who qualify for NIT DAT 2026 must register for the counselling process.
• Interested candidates should select NID Assam as their preferred college. 

Also See: NID Assam Facilities

National Institute of Design admission exam, known as the Design Aptitude Test (DAT), is conducted in two stages. The final selection is based only on the score of the NID mains. The NID 2026 prelims exam score will only be used to shortlist candidates for the NID DAT main exam. Check the details of the NID exams required for NID Assam admissions 2026. 

NID Assam DAT Prelims and Mains Exam 2026

The National Institute of Design Assam offers undergraduate courses in various disciplines. The duration of the NID Assam B.Des course is 5 years. The details of the NID Assam B.Des selection criteria are given below. 

NID Assam BDes Admission Eligibility Criteria and Seat Intake

NID Assam BDes Admission Process 

• The candidates should satisfy the eligibility criteria.

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

• Candidates must meet the NID Assam Cutoff marks.

• NID Assam admissions are done based on the scores obtained in the entrance examinations and performance in past academics. 

• Shortlisted candidates for NID Assam B.Des admissions will receive the allotment letter.

• Candidates should accept the allotment order and must pay the course fee shown on the portal. 

• Final selected candidates should submit the required documents along with the payment of the NID Assam fees to complete the admission process.

To check their NID result and download the scorecard, students will need their NID admission login credentials. NID DAT 2026 prelims exam results for BDes will be declared on April 7. According to last year's statistics, the final result for NID admission 2026 will be out tentatively in May 2026.

The final step of the NID admission 2026 process is NID counselling. Students shortlisted through the DAT Mains must attend the counselling process. Document verification will be done during NID counselling, and seats will be confirmed after paying the NID Ahmedabad admission fees. The candidate’s merit rank, category, campus preference, and seat availability are some of the factors influencing Seat allocation. 

• Marksheet of Class 10+2

• Graduation/Post-graduation marks sheet

• Entrance examination scorecard

• Identification certificate

• Transfer certificate/Migration certificate

• Allotment order

• Passport-sized photographs

• Caste certificate (if applicable)

Note: The candidate has to submit all the above-mentioned documents along with the payment of the NID Assam fees. NID Assam admission is based on the cutoff score for the courses, which candidates are required to meet before applying for admission.