Indian Institute of Art and Design New Delhi Course Admission 2027: Dates, Fees, Eligibility, Application Process, Selection Criteria

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Senior Content Writer | Updated on - Oct 17, 2026

Indian Institute of Arts & Design (IIAD) also known as University of Design, Innovation and Technology (UDIT), offers undergraduate and postgraduate programs in Design, under diverse specialisations. Candidates are enrolled based on their entrance scores. Candidates must note that admissions at IIAD Delhi are currently underway. Eligible Candidates, if interested, may apply by following an online or offline mode of application.

A popular program at IIAD Delhi is Bachelors of Design, offered in 6 specialisations. Candidates should have cleared 10+2 with 50%, and have valid U-DAT Scores, to be eligible for admission. IIAD fees for Interior Design specialisation is INR 26.89 Lakhs for the full duration.
Admission to Management programs in the undergraduate and postgraduate domain is granted based on U-MAT Scores. For all other programs, Candidates must clear the U-DAT Exam for admission.

DIRECT LINK: Apply to IIAD Delhi admission 2027

UDIT Admission Dates 2027

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

Round Application Deadline GD/PI Dates
Round 1 November 30, 2026 December 5 & 6, 2026
Round 2 December 31, 2026 January 2 & 3, 2027
Round 3 March 25, 2027 April 2, 3 & 4, 2027
Round 4 May 20, 2027 May 22 & 23, 2027

UDIT UG Admissions 2027

Under the UG domain, Indian Institute of Art & Design offers BDes, and BBA under various specialisations. Candidates who have cleared 10+2 with 50%, are eligible for admission. All details of popular UDIT courses are given below.

Program Eligibility Selection Criteria
BDes

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.
Candidates are accepted from CBSE/ISC/State/IB or any other equivalent Indian or International Higher Secondary Board.

U-DAT (UDIT Design Aptitude Test) + Portfolio Evaluation/Interview Round)
BBA U-MAT (UDIT Management Aptitude Test) + Personal Interview)

UDIT PG Admissions 2027

Under postgraduate programs, IIAD Delhi offers MDes, and MBA in various specialisations. Candidates should have cleared Graduation in the relevant field to be eligible for admissions. Candidates must note that admission to these programs are strictly entrance based. All other details are given below.

Program Eligibility Selection Criteria
MDes 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. UDAT Exam (Written Test + Portfolio Evaluation/Interview Round)
MBA U-MAT (UDIT Management Aptitude Test) + Personal Interview

UDIT Application Process 2027

Indian Institute of Art & Design Delhi offers undergraduate and postgraduate programs in Design, Management, and Business Administration. IIAD Admissions are conducted in online as well as offline modes. Candidates are selected based on their UDAT and UMAT scores for the program of their choice. For the upcoming admission cycle of 2026, IIAD fees for application is INR 2500.

How to Apply for UDIT Admission 2027?

Eligible Candidates, if interested, may follow the steps below to apply online for IIAD Delhi Admissions.

  • Candidates must visit the official website of IIAD Admission.
  • Choose the “Click Here to Apply” tab under the preferred course.
  • Candidates will see a new window displaying the “Application Form”.
  • The applicant must then fill in the necessary information like Name, Email Address, Preferred Course, etc.
  • Click on Register, and pay an application fee of INR 2500.
  • The candUDATe shall receive an acknowledgment email from the Admissions Team with sample papers and all the relevant information.

UDIT Admission FAQs

Ques. What is the UDAT examination like at IIAD Delhi?

Ans. Candidates applying to design programmes at IIAD Delhi are required to undergo the UDAT exam as part of a two-phase screening process, which includes the written test followed by a Portfolio Evaluation or Interview round. The UDIT Design Aptitude Test (UDAT) is a written test designed to assess a candUDATe’s creative and visual ability, cultural awareness, and logical thinking. The exam includes visual tasks, writing tasks, one-word answers, and multiple-choice questions.

Ques. What is the UMAT, at Indian Institute of Art & Design Delhi?

Ans. Candidates applying to management programmes are required to undergo the UMAT exam as part of a two phase screening process, which includes the written test followed by a personal interview. The IIAD Management Aptitude Test (UMAT) is a written test designed to assess an applicant’s language proficiency, logical reasoning, and creative thinking. The exam includes multiple-choice questions and writing tasks, after which Candidates appear for the personal interview.

Ques. Is there a Lateral Entry admission option available at IIAD Delhi?

Ans. IIAD Delhi accepts applications for transfer to their design courses from Candidates who have completed at least 1 year of design degree/diploma programme from a nationally or internationally recognized design institute. The student will be evaluated based on an interview and the portfolio of work at the previous design institute. Candidates can apply for the same via the institute’s official admission portal.

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