NID DAT 2025 Result - Result Link, Merit List, Cutoff and Download Scorecard/Rankcard

NID DAT 2025 Result Overview

The National Institute of Design will declare the NID DAT 2025 Prelims results for the B.Des applicants on April 1, 2025. Candidates can check the results online from the official NID admission website - admissions.nid.edu. A direct link to access the DAT Prelims result will be available here for the convenience of candidates. The applicants can check their results by logging in with their email address and date of birth.

The results of the NID DAT Prelims for admission to the M.Des program will be declared on February 17, 2025. The scorecard of the NID DAT Prelims will contain important information about section-wise scores and overall scores along with the qualifying status of the candidate. Candidates qualifying in the Prelims examination have to appear for the NID DAT 2025 Mains.

The NID DAT 2025 Prelims is scheduled to be conducted on January 5, 2025. The online NID DAT 2025 application form is currently open. After the NID DAT results 2025 are released, the candidates can submit a request for re-checking. Go through the article to learn more about NID DAT 2025 results.

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How to Check NID DAT 2025 Result?

Here's how you can check the results for NID DAT 2025:

• Click on the result link provided.
• A login window will pop up. Fill in the required details:
  • Your email ID
  • Your date of birth
• Once logged in successfully, the results for DAT Prelims will show up on your screen.
• Download the results and print them out for your reference.

M.Des NID DAT 2025 Result Log-in Window

NID DAT 2025 Result Dates

The NID DAT result 2025 will be announced on its official website. Aspirants must know everything about the NID DAT exam and here is the table for the highlights. 

NID DAT 2025 Result Recheck

Candidates now have the option to seek a reassessment of their NID DAT 2025 Prelims results from the National Institute of Design (NID). The B.Des program's recheck window is expected to be available from April 1 to 2, 2025. Candidates may apply for a recheck for the M.Des programme between February 17 to 18, 2025.

Only two particular features will be verified throughout the rechecking process:

• Verifying that every response has been accurately graded.
• Ensuring that the marks assigned to each question in Part II of the answer booklet are calculated accurately and that these values are accurately transferred to the answer booklet's first cover page.

Note: It is important to understand that the rechecking procedure will not include a second assessment of any other components in the answer booklet. Those who would like to seek a recheck would have to pay INR 2,000 for this service.

Details on NID DAT 2025 Result

NID DAT result 2025 displays the following details:

• Total scores

• Qualifying status

• Candidate’s name

• Roll number

• Candidate’s photograph

• Candidate’s signature

NID DAT Prelims Result 2025 Re-Evaluation

Important points to keep in mind regarding re-checking of NID result 2025:

• You can only submit a re-checking request online on the official NID website.
• Requests submitted over email will be rejected.
• Your re-checking request will not be processed if it is not accompanied by a scanned copy of your NID admit card, signed by the invigilator and stamped by the exam centre.
• The fee for re-checking your NID DAT result is INR 2,000. You must pay the fee online.
• Instructions on how to submit your NID results for re-checking/re-evaluation will be available soon.
• The NID will communicate any revisions to your marks to your registered email address.

NID DAT 2025 Result (Prelims) - Tie-Break Policy

In the event of candidates achieving identical scores in NID DAT 2025 Prelims, the following tie-break policy will be implemented to determine their merit ranks.

Tie-Break Policy for B.Des Program

• Priority will be given to candidates with higher marks in Part II of DAT Prelims for determining their rank.
• In case of a persistent tie, candidates with higher marks in Part I of DAT Prelims will be ranked higher.
• If a tie persists even after the above criteria, both candidates will be assigned the same rank. 

Tie-Break Policy for the M.Des Program

• The candidate securing higher marks in NID DAT 2025 Prelims (Part II/Part III) will be assigned a higher rank.
• In the case where the tie persists, the candidate with higher marks in NID DAT 2025 Prelims (Part I) will be given a higher rank.
• If the tie persists further, both candidates will be assigned the same rank.

NID DAT 2025 Mains Result

The NID DAT Mains result 2025 for B.Des programs will be published on May 16, 2025, and on May 6, 2025, for M.Des programs, both on admissions.nid.edu in online mode. To view their scorecards, candidates can log in using their email ID and date of birth. The NID DAT 2025 Mains results will be presented in the form of a scorecard.

How to Check the Final NID DAT 2025 Result?

To check the NID DAT result 2025 for Mains exam, follow these steps:

• Open the official NID DAT website (admissions.nid.edu).
• On the homepage, enter your login credentials – registered email address, date of birth, and roll number/application number for NID DAT.
• Put the verification code displayed on the screen.
• The NID DAT Mains result 2025 will be shown on the screen.
• Download and print the NID DAT results 2025 for future reference.

NID DAT 2025 Result (Mains) - Tie-Break Policy

For MDes Admissions

• The higher rank will be awarded to the candidate who has scored higher marks in NID DAT Mains.
• If this tie does not break, then a higher rank will be awarded to the candidate with higher marks in NID DAT Prelims (Stage 1).
• If this tie does not break, then the higher rank will be given to the candidate who has scored higher marks in NID DAT Prelims (Stage 1) Part B.
• If this tie does not break, then a higher rank will be given to the candidate with higher marks in NID DAT Prelims (Stage 1) Part A.
• If the tie continues, a higher rank will be given to the candidate who has got higher marks in the NID DAT Mains exam which carries maximum marks.

For BDes Admissions

It should be noted that the NID tie-breaker for B.Des/GDPD has been changed. Mentioned below is the revised tie-breaker policy for the courses.

• A better rank will be offered to the candidate who has acquired better marks in NID DAT (Mains).
• If the pointer mentioned above does not break the tie, a higher rank must be assigned to the aspirant who has bagged higher marks in the NID DAT 2025 (Prelims).
• If the tie still persists, a better rank will be provided to the candidate who has obtained better marks in Part 2 of the NID DAT Prelims Test.
• If the tie continues, a higher rank will be offered to the aspirant who has secured higher total marks in question numbers 25,26 and 27 in Part 2 of the NID DAT Prelims Test.
• If the tie does not break, a better rank will be provided to the candidate who has secured higher marks in question number 25 in Part 2 of the NID DAT Prelims Test.
• If the tie still remains, a higher rank will be provided to the candidate who has secured higher marks in question number 26 in Part 2 of the NID DAT Prelims Test.

Note: The scores obtained in the NID DAT 2025 exam cannot be used by any person/institution without the prior permission of NID. 

NID DAT Results 2025: Minimum Qualifying Criteria for Final Results

The NID has released the qualifying criteria for the NID DAT 2025 final results. To secure admission into the B.Des and M.Des programs, applicants must meet the specified cutoff marks in their respective admission categories, outlined in the table below. This latest update provides crucial insight for candidates eagerly awaiting their NID DAT results 2025.

NID Admissions 2025: Weightage Carried by DAT Mains and DAT Prelims

The weight distribution for the DAT Prelims and DAT Mains exams has been made public by the National Institute of Design. When creating the final merit list for admission to the B.Des and M.Des programmes, these weights will be very important.

Weightage for NID DAT Final Results 2025 for B.Des Program

Weightage for NID DAT Final Results 2025 for M.Des Program

Final Merit List of NID DAT 2025

The National Institute of Design (NID) will publish separate merit lists for NID DAT Prelims and NID DAT Mains.

• Merit List for DAT Mains: This list will be drafted by considering the scores from NID DAT Prelims 2025. It serves the purpose of shortlisting candidates eligible to appear in DAT Mains. Only candidates included in this list will be allowed to participate in NID DAT Mains.
• Final Merit List of NID DAT 2025: Prepared by evaluating the candidate's merit rank in NID DAT 2025 final results.

Note: The NID DAT 2025 seat allotment process will be conducted based on this final merit list. The merit lists will be categorized as follows: General, General-EWS, OBC-NCL, SC, ST, and PwD.

How Will the NID DAT 2025 Final Merit List be Prepared?

The National Institute of Design will unveil comprehensive FINAL merit lists for each category. These lists will be determined by adding up the weighted scores from both NID DAT Mains and NID DAT Prelims. The NID DAT 2025 merit lists are categorized for Open, GEN-EWS, OBC-NCL, SC, ST, and PwD.

How to Get NID DAT Answer Booklet Re-Checked?

To request a recheck of their NID DAT answer booklet, candidates can follow the steps outlined below:

• Step 1: Visit the official NID website.
• Step 2: Find and click on the designated link for answer booklet rechecking.
• Step 3: Log in to your account using your registered email ID and date of birth.
• Step 4: Check the provided checkbox on the page.
• Step 5: Proceed by clicking the relevant button.
• Step 6: Upload a copy of your NID admit card for the year 2025.
• Step 7: Follow the prescribed steps for rechecking the answer booklet.
• Step 8: Complete the process by submitting the required fees, which amounts to INR 2000 per discipline.
• Step 9: Confirm your request by clicking on the "Submit" button.

Please be aware that the rechecking procedure will only confirm that your marks have been accurately tallied and that all of your answers have been marked. It will not need you to reassess any other portion of your answer booklet

Top Colleges Accepting NID DAT 2025 Result/Scores

The NID DAT mains exam results for B.Des and M.Des will be declared online. This national-level design entrance exam is conducted in 22 cities across India. Qualifying for the NID DAT exam opens doors to exciting opportunities:

• Apply to any of the 6 NID campuses in Ahmedabad, Andhra Pradesh, Haryana, Madhya Pradesh, Assam, and Jorhat, each offering a unique learning environment for aspiring designers.
• Your NID DAT 2025 result or score will be well-regarded by other top design colleges in India, expanding your options for admission to programs aligned with your interests and goals.