NID NEED 2012

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National Institute of Design is s a prominent institutes in India for the aspirants of Design. The institute carried out entrance examination for the creative and talented people who wanted to pursue a career in Design, called National Entrance Examination for Design (NID NEED). The eligible candidates get admission into the undergraduate program, Graduate Diploma Program in Design.

Structure and Syllabus of NEED

The NID NEED constitutes of three aptitude test with each paper constitutes of 60 marks. The exam evaluates the candidate’s aptitude and creativity. The test also examines the candidate’s innovative and critical analyzing power of the applicant. The test areas include,

  • Worldview
  • Mental Ability
  • Drawing
  • Creativity
  • Communication Skills

The written examination followed by studio test and personal interview. The examination doesn’t follow any prescribed syllabus and the question areas include,

  • Visual Design
  • Thematic Colour Arrangement
  • Subjects of Design
  • Sensitivity to Environment
  • Memory Drawing
  • Knowledge of Proportions and Perspective
  • General Mental Ability
  • Drawing Skills
  • Creativity
  • Composition
  • Communication Skills
  • Animation
  • Abstract Symbolism

Eligibility Criteria

The candidates should pass higher secondary with minimum 50% marks in the final year examination. The candidates from any streams from the recognized board can apply for the examination. The final year students can apply for the exam, but at the time of admission, they must provide the eligibility proof.  The technical know how will consider as an extra advantage during the selection process. The reservation category will get needed consideration as per the Government norms. The minimum age should be not less than seventeen years.

How to Apply?

The application form can be download from the official website and the filled form cn send to the set address with the bank demand draft Rs.1500/-. The forms will also available by post by sending the request letter for application form to the National institute of Design with the DD for the application form. He student can also directly purchase the form with the cash payment from the admission office of eth institute. For the reservation group the form will cost only Rs.750/-.

How to fill the Form?

The candidates must be very carefully while filling the form. They have to understand the directions given in the bulletin and follow exactly the same. They can take a copy of the form and fill it first for avoiding the mistakes. The information given should be in capital letters and can use either a pencil or pen for filling the form, as suggested in eth booklet. The candidates must paste a recent photo on the suggested columns.

There may be some requirement in the size of the photo and candidates should follow it. They also make sure that they put the signature on the recommended places. They must ensure that the data enter should be valid and as per the official proofs. Keep the photocopy of the completely filled form for the future needs. Recheck the fillings and send the form along with the necessary document to the admission office of eh institute before the last date.

Important Dates

Date of Examination: second week of January, 2012

Date of availability of forms: 2nd week of October, 2011

Last date for receipt of completed application form: end of the month of October, 2011

Date of Studio tests/Interview: fourth week of April, 2012

List of NEED centres

  • Oman
  • Mumbai
  • Kolkata
  • Kochi,
  • Kanpur
  • Hyderabad
  • Guwahati
  • Delhi
  • Chennai
  • Bhopal
  • Bengaluru
  • Ahmedabad

Contact Address for the National Entrance Examination for Design

  • Office of the Registrar (Academics)
  • Phone: +91 79 26623462
  • Fax: +91 79 26621167
  • Email: [email protected]
  • Web:http://www.nid.edu

Colleges Accepting NEED Score

  • D. J. Academy of Design, Coimbatore
  • IILM School of Design, Gurgaon
  • National Institute of Design (NID), Ahmedabad
  • Wigan & Leigh College, New Delhi
  • Pearl Academy of Fashion, New Delhi

Reference Books

  • Arihant NIFT/NIFD/NID Entrance Exam Self Study Guide
  • Bright Careers Guide NIFT Entrance Exams
  • Concepts Of Pattern Grading
  • Nift /nid Entrance Exams: Ultimate Success Series By Surendra
  • NIFT/NID /IIFT Entrance Exam- Self Study Guide (Paperback)
  • NIFT/NID Entrance Exams: Ultimate Success Series
  • NIFT/NID/IIFT Entrance Exam Guide
  • NIFT/NID/IIFT Entrance Exam Guide by Surendra
  • NIFT/NIFD/NID Entrance Exam By D. Mittal
  • Prashant Kumar’s  NIFT Entrance Examination Preparation Guide

Coaching Centers for National Entrance Examination for Design

  • Academy of Fashion & Design
  • Arkin
  • Bhanwar Rathore Design Studio
  • Silica
  • Trendz Academy

Study Plan

If you are passionate about your career as a designer you should have a well structure study plan so as to make sure your seat in the institute. Since the available seats in the institute is less and the exam is held on the national basis the competitive level of eth examination is high. Hence you should be careful about your preparation part. The students can make a time table and can allot their study time for each topic according to their level of competency.

You can also prepare with the guide and reference books. There are many online materials are available for the aspirants. The previous year papers are available for the aspirants which help you to be familiarizing with the exam pattern. This will also help you to understand your level and areas where you need attention. Practice in the drawing part that will also help you while doing the course also. Joining a coaching center will also help you to prepare for the examination. The student has to read the Newspaper daily and watch English Channels so as to increase your vocabulary.

How and Where To Get the Results?

The exam result is available at the official website of the National Institute of Design. They have to enter their DOB and exam register number to get the detailed report. The student has to daily check the website so to know the daily updates

Cutoff for National Entrance Examination for Design

The cutoff will vary according to each year and nature of the questions. It also vary according to the institute and normally the student must score above 70% to get the admission into the desired institutes.

Score Validity

The NEED score will valid for one year and it is used only at the time of admission.

 
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  1. 44
    ragini rita:

    i would like to know the syllabus and question pattern for nid need

  2. 43
    komal:

    i am very much eager in knowning about the last date of the availability of the nid application form.i request u to send me all the information regarding this.for this i will be very much thankfull to u.

  3. 42
    shivam:

    i am 11th appearing & wanted to join fashion designing course in any fashion designing institute ,school,or colleges

  4. 41
    megha goyal:

    i hv dn my graduation in arts strm nd i wud lyk to tk admsn in nid 4 interior designing full time course,is it posibl………plz reply soon.

  5. 40
    lata surendra:

    can my son appearing for twelveth sit for the entrance this jan .please tellme

  6. 39
    priyanka singh:

    i want to join the PEARL ACADEMY OF FASHION and for it i wanted to know that how to prepare for DAT,situational test,interview?is there any coaching cente in kolkatta tomake me learn all these tests?i also wanted to appear for NEED.AGAIN I WANT A COACHING for it in kolkatta.

  7. 38
    Hrishikesh Karjee.:

    I would like to know the kind of questions that would be asked for NID GDPD 2010 and also the syllabus. I also want to get the last few years entrance test question papers for admission to NID GDPD course on FREE OF COST BASIS.
    i’m form W.B stdn of twelveth stand.. how kind of benifit i get to taking animation course at this level?
    please help me urgently!
    in whch branch of W.B.wil i get the forms???

    hrishi

  8. 37
    aditya rowans:

    what is the application cost of nift 2010?

  9. 36
    Kartik HR:

    Urgently require NID entrance exam question & sample papers for the last 3 years.
    What is done in a ‘Studio’ test?
    Any specific syllabus or reference books for preparation?
    Request urgent feedback.

  10. 35
    pallavi majumder:

    i want to know about the NID entrance exam question patterns and want to avail the last 5 years question papers of NID entrance exam of GDPD course.

  11. 34
    amber:

    there is only drawing test or even english & gk like nift

  12. 33
    shrey ashish:

    what is the price of nid foam

  13. 32
    simpal:

    could u please tell me the syllabus for need ie the designing entrance test for institutes like nid nift

  14. 31
    kuname:

    i want to know if the nid exam is held after 12 th board exams?

  15. 30
    jugneet:

    do i need to apply elsewhere other than the NID form.is the NEED form different?

  16. 29
    abhinaya:

    what is the syllabus for NEED?

  17. 28
    Bhumil Soochak:

    Hi!
    i ‘m goin to appear 4 entrance exam ths jan.

    So plz can i get some of the previous yrs que. papers? 4 sample?
    or last yrs? if any one have ????

    ‘m waitn 4 reply.

  18. 27
    shilpi:

    date for enterance exam

  19. 26
    Anurag:

    Please tell me the detailed syllabus of NID for GDPD entrance exam

  20. 25
    Paritosh:

    What type of questions are asked in NID exams?
    Does anything of 12th syllabus also come in the Exam ?

  21. 24
    SHARON.S:

    ICOULD YOU TELL ME THE TOTAL SYLLABUS OF NEED EXAM?

  22. 23
    arina:

    hi,
    are A/AS LEVELS or IB students eligible to get the admissions in NID? do they get any benifits if they have taken art and design as the subject? how many seats are reserved for these people? i really need your help urgently..
    thankyou

  23. 22
    anonymous:

    hi , i am studying in rajkot,gujarat..and i am planning to get the admissions in NID..but i am 11th standard icse..and i am planning to join A/AS LEVELS or IB..and i am planning to take the subject art and design..will i be eligible to get the admissions? will i get any benifit of taking art and design at this level?
    please help me urgently!
    thanking you
    ashni

  24. 21
    kinnari:

    when is the NID exam going to be held in january 2010???
    in whch branch of mumbai wil i get the forms???

  25. 20
    A R Bandyopadhyay:

    I would like to know the kind of questions that would be asked for NID GDPD 2010 and also the syllabus. I also want to get the last few years entrance test question papers for admission to NID GDPD course on FREE OF COST BASIS.

  26. 19
    A R Bandyopadhyay:

    I would like to know the kind of questions that would be asked for NID GDPD 2010 and also the syllabus. I also want to get the last few years entrance test question papers for admission to NID GDPD course.

  27. 18
    Parvathy:

    I would deeply appreciate if you could let me know all the details of entrance exams for JNU or similar reputed institutes for undergraduate courses for languages please. Thank you

  28. 17
    deepti jain:

    i want to know is there is any entrance test after graudation for graphic designing and animation? if yes than what is the processor?

  29. 16
    ayushi:

    i want to know abt the types of that would be for NID NEED 2010 and what is the syllabus?

  30. 15
    arushi:

    i wouid like to know the kind of questions that would be asked for NID NEED 2010 and also the syllabus….

  31. 14
    nabam chungkap:

    how many seats r reserverd 4 STs

  32. 13
    Shivraj Singh:

    i want to know is there is any entrance test after graudation for graphic designing and animation? if yes than what is the processor?

  33. 12
    keyuri:

    what is d syllabus? how to prepare for NEED ? what does communication design course include?

  34. 11
    Meghna Gupta:

    Hi, I completed my graduation in 2006 and was working as a software engineer.Now i want to pursue my career into animation because of my interest in art/creativity.
    Am i eligible for “NID NEED 2010″?

  35. 10
    priya:

    i want to know what types of questions come in the exams and what is the syllabus or other skills required to get into the fashion designing college??

  36. 9
    suraj kapali:

    what should be done to join the fashion designig college or institute?

  37. 8
    Dollie Desai:

    i want the syllabus or types of questions which comes in entrance exam

  38. 7
    anusha:

    i have just appeared for the hsc exams 2009 through science stream,i just wanted to know what is the last date for the purchase and the submission of the forms for the entrance test in 2009 for fashion designing.If the last date has passed then, is there any alternative? and if there is still time for the last date then is it possible to finish studying the sylibus for the entrance test? please reply soon.

  39. 6
    Devidasan:

    would u plz tell me abt fashion designing courses after 12 class.how apply for it?when apply for it?Please tell me about fees too

  40. 5
    manimekalai:

    could u please tell me the syllabus for need ie the designing entrance test for institutes like nid nift

  41. 4
    Rhea:

    Wat r d best animation institutes in India? Wat r d placements they offer? Is ther any drawback of joining a private animation institute?

  42. 3
    shraddha:

    i m doing fashion design from praivate institute is my career safe?or i should i shif any other reputed institute.

  43. 2
    ayushi:

    i want the syllabus or types of questions which comes in NEED entrance exam

  44. 1
    jayjd:

    could u please tell me the syllabus for need ie the designing entrance test for institutes like nid nift

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