This pre – filled, downloaded form must be printed and signed by the applicant and physically posted to NID with supporting documents and a Demand Draft of Rs. 1,500/- drawn on any nationalized bank in favour of “National Institute of Design payable at Ahmedabad”. Note that this procedure is not available for reserved category applicants.

Forms can also be obtained from select branches of Bank of India ( listed on the right ) on payment of Rupee 1,500/- towards the cost of the form plus Rupee 50/- as bank charges.

B) For Reserved Category :
Forms at concessional rates to reserved categories are available only from Admissions Office, NID, Ahmedabad. These forms can be obtained from Admissions Office directly by sending a Demand Draft drawn on any nationalized bank in favour of “National Institute of Design payable at Ahmedabad” for Rupee 750/-. The applicant should also send in an attested copy of the relevant certificate from competent authority and a self addressed envelope of 9” x 12” size with Rupee 40/- stamps affixed. The envelope should be marked with ‘NID Admissions 2012’.

Caste / Category Certificates required from Reserved Category Candidates :

• Reserved category candidates must attach relevant certificates of Caste / Category as per the Government of India rules / format, otherwise the application form will not be provided / will be rejected.
• OBC ( Other Backward Class ) candidates are required to submit non – creamy layer certificate from Collectorate.
• PH ( Physically Handicapped ) candidates are required to submit certificate from the Chief Medical Officer ( minimum 40% disability ).

Incomplete or incorrectly filled application forms or forms not satisfying eligibility criteria or forms without required fees will be rejected. The application form fee ( Rupee 1,500 / Rupee 750 ) for rejected applications will not be refunded. No official communication will be made regarding rejected application forms.

NID Entrance Exam 2012 Hall Ticket

Hall Ticket / Call Letter will be posted by December 12, 2011. Those who do not receive the call letters by December 25, 2011 may get in touch with NID’s Admissions Cell at phone ( 079 ) 2662 3462 or email admissions@nid.edu Admission is on the basis of NID’s method of selection, which extends beyond the students previous academic qualifications.

The NID Admission Committee systematically seeks evidence of the perception, attitude, aptitude, achievement and motivation essential for a challenging and satisfying design career. The objective of the tests and the interviews is to ascertain the above qualities. Design Aptitude Test ( DAT ) shall be conducted at various centres. Based on the scores obtained in these tests, candidates will be shortlisted and called for the second phase.