IIAD Delhi Begins 2026 Admissions for UG & PG Programs; Applications Close on December 3

The Indian Institute of Art and Design (IIAD), New Delhi, has commenced admissions for its undergraduate (UG) and postgraduate (PG) programs for the 2026 academic year. Interested candidates can submit their applications online until December 3, 2025. The institute has set an application fee of INR 2,500 for both UG and PG programs.

Direct Link – Apply Here for IIAD Admission 2026

IIAD Admission Dates 2026

Tabulated below are important admission events and their dates for IIAD Delhi.

The entrance examinations for IIAD 2026 are scheduled to be conducted on December 13 and 14, 2025, with both online and offline modes available. The offline exam will be held specifically on December 14, 2025.

Key Summary

• IIAD Design Aptitude Test (iDAT): Candidates applying for B.Des and M.Des programs must take the iDAT as part of a two-phase screening process, which includes a written test followed by a Portfolio Evaluation or Interview.
• IIAD Management Aptitude Test (iMAT): Applicants for BBA and MBA programs must take the iMAT, also part of a two-phase screening process, followed by a personal interview.

For the UG Programme, Candidates with 10+2 or equivalent in any stream (Science, Commerce, Humanities/Arts) with an aggregate of minimum 50% are eligible to apply. Candidates appearing for Class XII examination in the current academic year or awaiting results may also apply.

For PG Programme, Graduates in any stream or discipline from a recognised institute/university are eligible to apply. Final year graduate students or students awaiting results may also apply.

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