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Important Updates

  • Download Admit Card of B.Des. TEST I: Studio Sensitivity Test.

    B.Des. DAT Prelims Result 2026-27

  • B.Des. DAT Prelims Result 2026-27 "Rechecking" window: 4 PM, 2 April 2026 to 11:59 PM (Midnight), 4 April 2026 (CLOSED)

    M.Des DAT Prelims Result 2026-27 (CLOSED)

  • Information about M.Des. DAT Mains 2026-27 (CLOSED)

    Download M.Des. DAT Mains Admit Card (CLOSED)

    Download Admit Card for DAT Prelims 2026-27(CLOSED)

    M.Des DAT Prelims Result 2026-27 "Rechecking" window: 6 PM, 12 February 2026 to 11:59 PM (Midnight), 14 February 2026

  • Date of Design Aptitute Test (DAT) Prelims : Sunday, 21 December 2025. (CLOSED)

  • Window to Edit the application forms: From 4:00 pm, 02 Dec 2025 until 11:59pm, 04 Dec 2025. (CLOSED)

  • Last Date for submitting application form (Online Mode Only): 11:59 pm (midnight) Monday, 01 December 2025. (CLOSED)

  • Admissions 2026-27 for B.Des. & M.Des. is now OPEN. To apply, click on "Signup" in "How to Apply" section. (CLOSED)

How to Apply

Step 1: Signup and Login
Nationality, Category, Disability, Birthdate, Email, Mobile
Step 2: Application Form
Personal & Educational Details, Work Experience (Only M.Des.)
Step 3: Upload Documents
Photograph, Signature, Caste / PwD Certificate, Passport
Step 4: Payment and Print
Pay Online and
Print Application Form

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Announcements

AMENDMENTS

    • On 01 April 2026, an amendment has been made regarding B.Des DAT Prelims result and rechecking window dates. Refer to the Amendment Section of the B.Des. Admissions Handbook 2026-27.
    • On 11 February 2026, an amendment has been made regarding M.Des. DAT Prelims result and Rechecking window dates. Refer to the Amendment Section of the M.Des. Admission Handbook 2026-27.
    • As on 27 October 2025, an amendment has been made regarding "Window to edit the Application Form". Refer to the Amendment Section of the Admissions Handbook 2026-27.


 

 

 

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