NID Forms 2020

Updated: June 7, 2020 by Anu Handa  

IMPORTANT - In the wake of Covid 19 pandemic and uncertainities arising thereof, NID has made major changes in B.Des/GDPD and M.Des admissions. The two major changes are:

1. Now selected candidates will not be called to the NID's Campuses for Dat Mains. Instead the whole process will be carried out through Online Interaction.

2. Also there are major changes in weightage of DAT Prelims & DAT Mains.

Please note the amendments for NID B.Des. The revised weightage for Dat Prelims and Dat Mains is as follows:

Selected candidates will be asked to upload their creative work samples and statement of purpose for DAT Mains. Details for the above and downloading of Admit Card will be intimated to the candidates on their registered email IDs, prior to the DAT Mains. 

Please note the amendments for NID M.Des. The revised weightage for Dat Prelims and Dat Mains is as follows:

Selected candidates will be asked to upload their portfolio and statement of purpose for DAT Mains. Details for the above and downloading of Admit Card will be intimated to the candidates on their registered email IDs, prior to the DAT Mains. 

NID 2020 IMPORTANT DATES

NID Admission Notification 

NID ADMISSION FORM 2020

Candidates can visit www.admissions.nid.edu to fill NID ADMISSION FORM online.  

Step 1: Sign Up / Registration

1. Sign up / register with a valid email address and active mobile number.

2. After registration, login credentials will be sent via email to the registered email address. 

3. Login to your account using Login credentials to proceed further. 

Step 2: Filling up Online Application Form

1. Login and fill all the required details.

2. Click 'Save & Proceed' to go to the next section 'Upload Document.' 

Step 3: Uploading Documents and Signature

1. Candidates need to upload a recent passport size photograph as per the instructions. All photographs must be in JPG/JPEG format and not exceeding 100 KB in size. It must be a coloured photograph taken at a professional studio.

2. Candidates need to upload their scanned signature as per the instructions. All signature files must be in JPG/JPEG format and not exceeding 100 KB in size. The signature  should be digitally photographed or scanned and cropped to the required size.

3. Candidates applying under various categories are required to upload their valid Certificates issued by a competent authorities. The date of issue of the certificate must be 01 April 2019 or later. The certificate must be in JPG/JPEG format and not exceed 150 KB in size. Documents to be uploaded by candidates of various categories in addition to photograph and scanned signature are as under:

a. General EWS - EWS Certificate

b. OBC-NCL - OBC-NCL Certificate

c. SC - Caste Certificate

d. ST - Tribe Certificate

e. Open-PwD - Disability Certificate

f. GEN-EWS-PwD - EWS Certificate & Disability Certificate

g. OBC-NCL-PwD - OBC-NCL Certificate & Disability Certificate

h. SC-PwD - Caste Certificate & Disability Certificate

i. ST-PwD - Tribe Certificate & Disability Certificate

4. Candidates applying under the Overseas Category are required to upload the first and last page of their valid passport clearly showing all of their personal information. The document must be in JPG/JPEG format and not exceed 150 KB in size.

5. Once you are done with uploading the documents, click 'Save & Proceed' to go to the next section to pay Application Fees.

Step 4: Payment of Application Fees

1. Select method of payment-(a) ONLINE (via Debit/Credit Card) or (b) OFFLINE only by Demand Draft. Enter the required details as specified. 

2. Candidates paying ONLINE will be directed to the payment gateway. After completing the payment process, they will be redirected to the 'Print Section' where they can save their form as a PDF file and print it. 

3. Candidates paying OFFLINE have to prepare a Demand Draft of the amount in favour of 'All India Management Association' payable at New Delhi. Such candidates have to fill in the details of the Demand Draft online to complete the submission process. Then save the Application Form as a PDF file and print it. This should be done before 1400 hrs on Thursday, 7 November 2019. Send the Demand Draft and a printout of your application form in a single envelope to the following address (via Speed Post/Courier only), so as to reach before 1400 hrs on Wednesday, 13 November 2019:

The Project Manager-CMS

All India Management Association

Management House, 15, Link Road,

Lajpat Nagar Part 3, New Delhi - 110024 

NID FEES

Nid Form Fees is as follows: 

NID B Des and NID GDPD

NID M Des

NID ENTRANCE EXAM CENTRES - DAT Prelims

For B.Des: Ahmedabad, Bengaluru, Bhopal, Bhubaneshwar, Chandigarh, Chennai, Dehradun, Guwahati, Hyderabad, Jaipur, Kolkata, Kurukshetra, Lucknow, Mumbai, Nagpur, New Delhi, Patna, Raipur, Ranchi, Thiruvananthapuram and  Vijayawada.        

For M.Des: Ahmedabad, Bengaluru, Bhopal, Chandigarh, Chennai, Guwahati, Hyderabad, Jaipur, Kolkata, Lucknow, Mumbai, Nagpur, New Delhi, Patna, Raipur, Thiruvananthapuram. 

NID CENTRES - DAT Mains

REVISED: See Notification on top of Page

For B.Des: The test centres could be any of the NID campuses ie. Ahmedabad, Bengaluru, Gandhinagar, Andhra Pradesh, Haryana, Madhya Pradesh & Assam.

For M.Des:

About the Author: Anu Handa is an Interior Designer, DIY Artist, Co-Founder and Educator at Mosaic Institute of Design. She has been the lead blogpost writer at www.mosaicdesigns.in since 2009. Her educational background in Interior Design, Urban Planning and the English Language has given her a broad base to cover a range of topics in her articles. Anu has spent 15+ years training Design & B.Arch Aspirants for entrance exams.

Passionate about Design Education, she’s briefly worked with Annamalai University as a paper setter for Design Exams. Likes to write about Design, Architecture and related fields, on online platforms like Quora. Aims at challenging the conventional & age old teaching methodology.