Design Aptitude Test for admission into NID Courses 2018-19

National Institute of Design (NID) has issued admission notification for the academic year 2018-19. The NID is offering courses in master of design, bachelor of design and GDPD. The institute has campuses at Ahmedabad, Vijayawada, Bengaluru, Gandhinagar and Kurukshetra.

Master of Design (M.Des): Duration is 2.5 years. The course is offered at Ahmedabad, Bengaluru and Gandhinagar campuses.

Bachelor of Design (B.Des): Duration is 4 years. The course is offered at Ahmedabad campus.

GDPD (Graduate Diploma in Design): Duration is 4 years and avalable at Vijayawada and Kurukshetra campuses.

For details of eligibility criteria and other information regarding admission process, log on to admissions.nid.edu. Last date for the submission of applications is 31 December 2017. Design Aptitude Test (DAT) Prelims will be held on 7th January 2018.

IIT Gandhinagar Ph.D Admissions for December 2017 Session

IIT Gandhinagar is one of the latest institutes to join the league of IITs. The IIT Gandhinagar (Gujarat) is looking for dedicated young scholars to join its Ph.D programme. IIT Gandhinagar is offering Ph.D programmes in Chemistry, Civil Engineering, Biological Engineering, Philosophy, Political Science, Mechanical Engineering, Psychology, Physics, Chemical Engineering, Cognitive Science, Electrical Engineering, History, Language and Literature, Materials Science and Engineering, Computer Science and Engineering, Earth Sciences, Mathematics, Social Epidemiology and Sociology.

Eligibility Requirements:

Candidates should have at least 55 percent marks in M.A./ M.Sc./ B.Tech./ M.Tech or equivalent degree in appropriate branches.

Also Read: JAM Notification for Integrated Ph.D Admissions

Admission Procedure:

The candidates will be selected on the basis of an interview. The institute will also conduct a written test if necessary. The final selection will be mainly based on academic credentials, written test and / or interview.

Nature of Written Test:

The written test will be based on the topics of general aptitude such as logical reasoning, analytical and numerical ability, etc., writing skills, and basic courses of various disciplines at UG level.

Application Procedure:

Applications have to be submitted online only. Candidates need to apply separately for each discipline, if they are applying for more than one discipline. Last date for the submission of online applications is 5th October 2017. Written test / personal interviews will be held in October / November 2017.