The National Institute of Design does now not prescribe the syllabus for the NID examination officially. However, by means of analyzing previous year's papers, here I have provided necessary topics that need to be studied for the examination.
Your preparations can have a better course with the understanding of the NID Entrance Exam Syllabus and the marks dispensed for every section. Even besides emphasizing much, you understand the significance of solving sample papers, the same goes for the syllabus.
As per the NID Entrance Exam Pattern, the entrance exam is conducted in two stages: Prelims and Mains for each NID B. Des and M. Des program.
There are two types of questions blanketed in the preliminary examination i.e.,
In the Mains exam, there will be a -
On clearing the prelims exam, you shall be shortlisted for the studio test.
The NID B.Des entrance exam syllabus is explained below.
NID Prelims Exam Syllabus for B.Des
Design Outline for Beginners | Colour Terminology | Inspiration & Design Development |
Mood, Theme & Colour Inter-relationship | Design Theory | Elements & Principles Of Design |
Natural & Geometrical Form | Innovation in Design | Principles of Composition |
Lettering | Optical Illusion | Understanding Light & Shade |
Colour Psychology & Optical Illusions | Form & Function | Colour, Pattern & Texture |
Theme Development | Creative thinking & writing | Picture Analysis |
Visual Logic | Good Design vs. Bad Design | Drawing Fundamentals |
Use of Measurements, Scale & proportions | Optical Illusion | Foreshortening & Perspective |
Developing Themes & Colour Associations | Inspiration & Creativity | Ornaments & motifs |
Memory Drawing | Usage of Colour in Compositions | Expression & Emotion |
Exercises on imagination | Lateral Thinking | Story Pictures |
Presentation Techniques | Imagination & Doodling | 3D Visualisation |
Graphics & Pictograms | Innovation & Creation | Design Awareness |
Developing Observation |
Check out the table to understand the subjects worried in NID Prelims Syllabus for Studio Test.
Model Making | Doodling | Meeting with Students who Qualified for NID DAT |
How to Evolve Ideas | Audio – Visual Exercises | Material Manipulation |
Creative Thinking |