If you are a Std. 12 student planning to pursue design, here is an important admission update from the National Institute of Design (NID). The last date to submit online applications for several NID programmes for the 2027–28 academic year is announced.
So, if you are planning to apply, make sure you complete your application before the deadline.
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NID Admissions 2027–28: Important Deadline
The National Institute of Design has announced 30 November, 2026 as the last date for submitting online applications for the following programmes:
- 5.5-Year Professional Education Master of Design (Integrated Pathway)/B.Des. & M.Des. at NID Ahmedabad, Gandhinagar and Bengaluru
- Master of Design (M.Des.) at NID Madhya Pradesh
- Master of Design (M.Des.) at NID Haryana
For all these applications, the deadline is 11:59 p.m. (IST) on 30 November, 2026 (Monday).
What About the PhD in Design 2027?
The application deadline for the Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Design 2027 has also been extended until 30 November, 2026, 11:59 p.m. (IST).
Note: NID has stated that the revised date for the Edit Window and the DRT exam will be announced soon.
Apply Only Through the Official NID Website
You should be careful while applying online. NID has specifically warned applicants about fake websites.
Applications are invited online only through the official NID admissions website:
Applicants are advised to carefully verify the website URL before proceeding with the online application.
Helpline
For admission-related queries, you can contact the NID Admissions team:
- Email: [email protected]
- Phone: 7926623462
The calling hours are from 11:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. and 3:00 p.m. to 5:30 p.m., Monday to Friday.
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Conclusion
With the NID Admissions 2027–28 application deadline set for 30 November, 2026 students interested in design programmes should plan their application accordingly. Most importantly, ensure that you submit your application through the official NID admissions website before the deadline.
Source
Official announcement on National Institute of Design website, click here to read
Kindly note that any and all information is subject to change as per NID, the Education Ministry, and the Government of India.
