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NID DAT COACHING

Prepare for the
NID DAT with MDS

Develop the observation, visualisation, design aptitude, drawing and creative problem-solving skills required for the NID entrance process.

ExamNID DAT
LevelUndergraduate / B.Des
PreparationPrelims + Mains
ModeOnline + Offline
LocationDelhi / MDS Centres

NID DAT Exam Pattern

For the current B.Des cycle, NID officially describes DAT Prelims as Stage 1 and DAT Mains as Stage 2. Prelims is used for shortlisting, while the Mains score is used for admission.

01 — DAT Prelims

Written design aptitude test

Shortlisting

Based on Prelims Score

02 — DAT Mains

Studio & In-Person Sensitivity Test

Exam pattern shown is for the referenced admission cycle and may change in future cycles.

What does NID test?

Observation

Seeing details others miss.

Visualization

Turning an idea into a visual form.

Design Aptitude

Understanding problems and developing appropriate solutions.

Drawing

Communicating ideas clearly through visual representation.

Creativity

Generating original and relevant ideas.

Problem Solving

Thinking logically while dealing with unfamiliar situations.

How MDS prepares you

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DAT Mains preparation: Prepare Beyond the Written Exam

MDS provides hands-on, design-oriented exercises for Studio Sensitivity, testing material awareness, spatial thinking, creativity, and time management. We also train for In-Person Sensitivity through communicating ideas, responding to prompts, and interview guidance where applicable.

MDS Support Includes:

  • • Studio practice
  • • Creative exercises
  • • Design problem solving
  • • Mock activities
  • • Faculty feedback
  • • Interview guidance