For the first time, SVKM's Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies (NMIMS) invites applications for its undergraduate programme in design. The institute will conduct NPAT 2017 for filling up 25 seats in Bachelor of Design programme.
The test will be conducted in Delhi, Andhra Pradesh, Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh, Karnataka, Maharashtra, Uttar Pradesh, Rajasthan, Tamil Nadu, West Bengal, Chattisgarh, Orissa, Punjab, Uttarakhand, Bihar, and Goa.
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Eligibility Criteria for the Exam:
- Aspiring students must clear their 12 th examination (International Baccalaureate Diploma) in any branch.
- Candidate must clear the final exam from a recognised board in the first attempt.
- They must have a minimum of 60% aggregate marks in the final exam.
- Upper age limit is 25 years.
How to Apply for the Programme:
Aspirants candidates have to register online for appearing in NPAT 2017. They have to remit an application fees of INR 1800. The registration fees in not refundable.
Selection Procedure:
The selection process for the B.Des programme consists of several steps as below -
- Candidates have to clear NPAT and Design Aptitude Section (DAS) 2017
- In the second step, they have to appear for Group Discussion and Pen & Paper Design Test
- Final round will be based on Personal Interview and Portfolio Review
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Important Dates for the Exam:
Agenda of the Exam | Date |
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Online registration starts | 31 January 2017 (Tuesday) |
Last date for editing fields | 24 April 2017 (Monday) |
Online registration ends | 30 April 2017 (Sunday) |
Admit card will be available from | 8 May 2017 (Monday) |
Online test will be conducted (10 am to 12 noon) | 13 May 2017 (Saturday) & 14 May 2017 (Sunday) |
Design Aptitude Section will be conducted (12.10 pm to 1.40 pm) | 13 May 2017 (Saturday) & 14 May 2017 (Sunday) |
Call letter to be issued for GD, pen and paper design test, PI and PR | 31 May 2017 (Wednesday) |
Conduct of GD, pen and paper design test, PI & PR at NMIMS, Mumbai | 7 June 2017 (Wednesday) & 8 June 2017 (Thursday) |
Merit list will be displayed on the website for admission | 27 June 2017 (Tuesday) |
Payment of admission fees for first merit list (11 am - 4 pm) | 28 June 2017 (Wednesday) to 6 July 2017 (Thursday) |
Declaration of second merit list | 10 July 2017 (Monday) |
Payment of admission fees for second merit list (11 am to 4 pm) | 11 July 2017 (Tuesday) to 15 July 2017 (Saturday) |
Programme starts | 24 July 2017 (Monday) |
Admission closes | 23 August 2017 (Wednesday) |