Updated on Apr 01, 2025
Amrita Das
The National Institute of Design (NID) has declared the NID DAT 2025 B.Des. Prelims results today, April 1, 2025, at 4 PM. Candidates who appeared for the NID DAT B.Des. Prelims 2025 exam can check their results on the official NID admissions portal, admissions.nid.edu. The NID DAT Prelims 2025 exam for the B.Des. program was conducted on January 5, 2025.
Direct Link to Check NID DAT 2025 B.Des. Prelims Results
The NID DAT 2025 B.Des. Prelims results include important details such as the candidate’s name, roll number, category, section-wise scores, total marks, and qualifying status. Additionally, the rechecking window for the NID DAT B.Des. 2025 Prelims result opens today, April 1, and will close on April 2 at 4 PM. Candidates who wish to request a recheck of their results can do so by paying a fee of Rs 2,000.
Candidates who qualify in the NID DAT 2025 B.Des. Prelims exam will be eligible to appear for the NID DAT 2025 B.Des. Mains exam, which includes a studio test and a personal interview to assess candidates' practical design skills. The NID DAT 2025 B.Des. Mains exam, as well as the related NID entrance exam syllabus, will focus on evaluating creativity, design thinking, and problem-solving abilities. The NID DAT 2025 B.Des. Mains exam is scheduled to be held between April 26 and May 4, 2025.
NID DAT 2025 Result Dates
| Upcoming Exam Dates | Dates |
|---|---|
| NID DAT 2025 (Prelims) - Results for M.Des | 17 Feb '25 (Out) |
| NID DAT 2025 (Prelims) - Results Recheck for M.Des | 17 Feb '25 - 18 Feb '25 |
| NID DAT 2025 (Mains) Studio Test and Interview | 01 Mar '25 - 31 Mar '25 |
| NID DAT 2025 (Prelims) - Results for B.Des | 01 Apr '25 (Out) |
| NID DAT 2025 (Prelims) - Results Recheck for B.Des | 01 Apr '25 - 02 Apr '25 |
| NID DAT 2025 (Mains) Exam Result for M.Des | 06 May '25 |
| NID DAT 2025 (Mains) Exam Result for B.Des | 16 May '25 |
Steps to Check NID DAT 2025 Results
Candidates can follow the simple steps below to check the NID result online. The steps are as given below-
- Visit the official website of NID and click on the NID DAT 2025 result link.
- On the login window, enter the registered email ID and date of birth.
- After successful login, the NID DAT 2025 Prelims result will appear on the screen.
- Download the result and take a printout of it for future reference.
Details Mentioned on the NID DAT 2025 Result
Candidates should be aware of the details mentioned on the NID DAT 2025 result (scorecard). The details mentioned on the NID DAT result 2025 are as given below-
- Program Name
- Name of the Candidate
- Roll number
- Category
- Part I - Objective score
- Part II - Subjective score
- Total score
- Qualifying status of shortlisted or not
NID DAT 2025 Result Recheck
The National Institute of Design would enable candidates to apply for a recheck of their NID DAT 2025 Prelims results. Following the declaration of the DAT Prelims results, the recheck period would begin. Rechecking would not involve revaluation of any other constituent components of the answer booklet. Candidates wishing to submit their requests will be required to pay a fee of INR 2,000. The rechecking process will be limited to:
- Verification that all answers have been marked.
- Checking for any mistakes in the marking of marks for each question in Part II of the answer booklet and ensuring that the marks were correctly copied onto the first cover page of the answer booklet.
NID DAT 2025 Tie-Breaking Policy
The NID Entrance Exam 2025 exam adheres to a strict tie-breaker policy that helps determine merit ranks for candidates scoring the same marks. The policy is used separately for B.Des and M.Des courses at both stages of the evaluation process, which is preliminary and mains. The process ensures fair ranking of students, considering their results in specific sections of the exam. Check out the following section for the NID DAT 2025 result tie-breaking policy.
NID DAT 2025 Result (Prelims) – Tie-Breaking Policy
The NID DAT 2025 Prelims is the first stage of the admission process. If two or more candidates secure the same marks in this stage, the following tie-breaking rules will be applied:
Tie-Break Policy for B.Des Program
| Criteria | Tie-Breaking Rule |
|---|---|
| 1st Criteria | Higher rank will be given to the candidate with more marks in Part B of DAT Prelims. |
| 2nd Criteria | If the tie persists, a higher rank will be given to the candidate with more marks in Part A of DAT Prelims. |
| 3rd Criteria | If the tie remains, both candidates will be assigned the same rank. |
Tie-Break Policy for M.Des Program
| Criteria | Tie-Breaking Rule |
|---|---|
| 1st Criteria | A higher rank will be assigned to the candidate with more marks in DAT Prelims Part II/III (Subjective section). |
| 2nd Criteria | If the tie persists, a higher rank will be given to the candidate with more marks in DAT Prelims Part I. |
| 3rd Criteria | If the tie remains, both candidates will be assigned the same rank. |
NID DAT 2025 Result (Mains) – Tie-Breaking Policy
The NID DAT 2025 Mains is the final selection stage. If two or more candidates secure the same marks, the tie-breaking rules given below will be applied.
Tie-Break Policy for B.Des Program
| Criteria | Tie-Breaking Rule |
|---|---|
| 1st Criteria | Higher rank will be assigned to the candidate with more marks in DAT Mains. |
| 2nd Criteria | If the tie persists, a higher rank will be given to the candidate with more marks in Stage 1 of the Design Aptitude Test. |
| 3rd Criteria | If the tie still exists, a higher rank will be assigned to the candidate with more marks in Stage 1 Design Aptitude Test Part B. |
| 4th Criteria | If the tie remains, a higher rank will be given to the candidate with more marks in Stage 1 Design Aptitude Test Part A. |
| 5th Criteria | If the tie is not resolved, a higher rank will be assigned to the candidate with more marks in the question that carries the highest marks in DAT Mains. |
Tie-Break Policy for M.Des Program
| Criteria | Tie-Breaking Rule |
|---|---|
| 1st Criteria | Higher rank will be given to the candidate with more marks in DAT Mains. |
| 2nd Criteria | If the tie persists, a higher rank will be given to the candidate with more marks in the DAT Mains - Studio Test. |
| 3rd Criteria | If the tie still exists, a higher rank will be assigned to the candidate with more marks in DAT Prelims. |
| 4th Criteria | If the tie remains, a higher rank will be assigned to the candidate with more marks in DAT Prelims Part II/III (Subjective section). |
| 5th Criteria | If the tie persists, a higher rank will be assigned to the candidate with more marks in the question that carries the highest marks in DAT Mains. |
| 6th Criteria | If none of the above break the tie, both candidates will be assigned the same rank. |
NID DAT 2025 Minimum Qualifying Criteria
The National Institute of Design has announced minimum qualifying criteria for FINAL results of NID DAT 2025. Candidates will be qualified for admission into the B.Des and M.Des programme only if they are within the cut-off criteria of their admission category, as given in the table below:
| Category | Minimum Qualifying Criteria |
|---|---|
| Open | 50% |
| Gen-EWS | 50% |
| OBC-NCL | 45% |
| SC | 40% |
| ST | 40% |
| PwD | 40% |
| Overseas | 50% |
NID DAT 2025 Final Result Weightage
The National Institute of Design will prepare the FINAL merit list for NID DAT 2025 based on the weightage it assigns to both DAT Prelims and DAT Mains. Candidates must refer to the table below to know the weightage of the final results for NID DAT 2025.
Weightage for NID DAT 2025 FINAL results - B.Des Program
| Exam Component | DAT Prelims | DAT Mains |
|---|---|---|
| Weightage | 40% | 60% |
Weightage for the NID DAT 2025 FINAL results - M.Des Program
| Exam Component | DAT Prelims | DAT Mains | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio Test | Personal Interview | ||
| Weightage | 30% | 40% | 30% |
NID DAT 2025 Result FAQs
When will the NID DAT 2025 result be declared?
The NID DAT 2025 result for the Prelims is expected in March 2025, while the Mains result will be released in May 2025.
How can I check my NID DAT 2025 result?
You can check your NID DAT 2025 result on the official NID website by logging in with your credentials.
Will the NID DAT 2025 result be available in offline mode?
No, the NID DAT 2025 result will only be available online on the official website.
What details are mentioned in the NID DAT 2025 result?
The NID DAT 2025 result includes the candidate’s name, roll number, marks obtained, and qualifying status.
What should I do after the NID DAT 2025 result is announced?
After the NID DAT 2025 result, qualified candidates must appear for the next stage, either the Mains exam or the final admission process.
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