Application Process + Fees + Selection Statistics
Important Dates (2024-25)
| Event | Date |
| Application Start | October 1, 2024 |
| Application Deadline | November 30, 2024 |
| DAT Prelims | January 15, 2025 |
| DAT Prelims Results | February 1, 2025 |
| DAT Mains |
March 10-12, 2025
|
| Final Results | April 15, 2025 |
Fee Structure (2024-25)
B.Des Program
- Tuition Fee: ₹3,75,000/year
- Student Welfare: ₹25,000/year
- Laboratory: ₹50,000/year
- Hostel: ₹75,000/year
- Total: ₹5,25,000/year
M.Des Program
- Tuition Fee: ₹4,00,000/year
- Student Welfare: ₹25,000/year
- Laboratory: ₹50,000/year
- Hostel: ₹75,000/year
- Total: ₹5,50,000/year
Selection Statistics (2023-24)
| Stage | Applicants | Shortlisted | Success Rate |
| Total Applications | 15,000 | - | - |
| DAT Prelims | 12,500 | 3,000 | 24% |
| DAT Mains | 3,000 | 250 | 8.30% |
Preparation Tips
DAT Prelims
- Study Areas
- Design basics
- Current affairs
- Logical reasoning
- Drawing skills
- Recommended Resources
- NID sample papers
- Design magazines
- Online design courses
- Drawing practice
DAT Mains
- Portfolio Preparation
- Personal projects
- Process documentation
- Sketches and drawings
- Digital work
- Interview Preparation
- Design awareness
- Current trends
- Personal motivation
- Communication skills
Additional Information
Scholarships Available
- Merit-based
- Top 10% students
- Full tuition waiver
- Performance-based continuation
- Need-based
- Family income criteria
- Partial fee waiver
- Government schemes
Student Exchange Programs
- International universities
- Semester exchange
- Joint projects
- Research opportunities