Desi
gn Apt
i
t
ude Test
s (
DAT)
: Sel
ect
i
on t
o t
he Pr
ogr
ammes i
s based on Desi
gn Apt
i
t
ude Test
s (
DAT)
,
common t
o appl
i
cant
s t
o al
l t
hr
ee i
nst
i
t
ut
es,
conduct
ed i
n t
wo st
ages.
St
age 1 wi
l
l be t
he DAT Pr
el
i
ms
and St
age 2, DAT Mai
ns. DAT (
Pr
el
i
ms) wi
l
l be a pen-
and-
paper t
est
, car
r
yi
ng a maxi
mum of 1
00
poi
nt
s. I
t wi
l
l eval
uat
e t
he candi
dat
e on Knowl
edge, Compr
ehensi
on, Anal
ysi
s, Vi
sual
i
zat
i
on and
Cr
eat
i
vi
t
y. DAT wi
l
l have t
wo par
t
s: Par
t I
, car
r
yi
ng 70 poi
nt
s wi
l
l have mul
t
i
pl
e-
choi
ce quest
i
ons
wi
t
h one or mor
e cor
r
ect answer
s. Par
t I
I
,
car
r
yi
ng 30 poi
nt
s wi
l
l have subj
ect
i
ve quest
i
ons,
wi
t
h r
e-
sponses t
o be pr
ovi
ded i
n vi
sual and/
or wr
i
t
t
en f
or
mat
s. The quest
i
on paper wi
l
l be i
n Engl
i
sh. Al
l
quest
i
ons ar
e compul
sor
y. Ther
e i
s no negat
i
ve mar
ki
ng. Shor
t
l
i
st
ed candi
dat
es based on scor
e i
n
DAT Pr
el
i
ms, wi
l
l be el
i
gi
bl
e t
o appear f
or t
he DAT Mai
ns exam. The DAT Mai
ns, of t
hr
ee hour
s
dur
at
i
on, car
r
yi
ng 1
00 mar
ks, may consi
st of t
est
s i
n di
f
f
er
ent f
or
mat
s such as dr
awi
ng/
sket
chi
ng,
hands-
on model maki
ng. DAT Mai
ns wi
l
l be conduct
ed i
n Engl
i
sh.
A Wei
ght
ages of 30% wi
l
l be gi
ven f
or t
he scor
e of DAT Pr
el
i
ms & 70% f
or t
he scor
e of DAT Mai
ns f
or
final r
esul
t
.
Appl
i
cat
i
on f
or 201
8 admi
ssi
ons can be submi
t
t
ed onl
i
ne at www.
admi
ssi
ons.
ni
d.
edu l
at
est by 1
400
hr
s on 31
st Oct
ober
,
201
7 (
Tuesday) and wi
t
h l
at
e f
ee t
i
l
l 1
400 hr
s on 9.
1
1
.
201
7.
UCEED f
or I
I
T Desi
gn Pr
ogr
ammes: I
I
T Bombay, I
I
T Guwahat
i and I
ndi
an I
nst
i
t
ut
e of I
nf
or
mat
i
on
Technol
ogy Desi
gn & Manuf
act
ur
i
ng (
I
I
I
TDM) Jabal
pur
, of
f
er
s 4 year
s Bachel
or of Desi
gn
Pr
ogr
ammes.
Those who have passed Cl
ass XI
I or equi
val
ent i
n t
he Sci
ence St
r
eam wi
t
h Physi
cs,
Chemi
st
r
y and
Mat
hemat
i
cs as subj
ect
s ar
e el
i
gi
bl
e t
o appl
y t
o al
l t
he t
hr
ee i
nst
i
t
ut
es whi
l
e candi
dat
es f
r
om any
ot
her st
r
eam (
Sci
ence wi
t
hout Mat
hemat
i
cs or Physi
cs or Chemi
st
r
y,
Commer
ce and Ar
t
s & Human-
i
t
i
es) ar
e el
i
gi
bl
e t
o appl
y t
o onl
y f
or I
I
T Bombay and I
I
I
TDM Jabal
pur
.
Appl
i
cant shoul
d not be over 20 year
s of age as on Oct
ober 1 of year of admi
ssi
on. SC/
ST/
PwD
cat
egor
i
es have a r
el
axat
i
on of 5 year
s i
n upper age l
i
mi
t
.
The maxi
mum number of at
t
empt
s per
mi
t
t
ed f
or UCEED i
s 2 onl
y and t
hat t
oo i
n consecut
i
ve year
s
.
Sel
ect
i
on i
s based on t
he Under
gr
aduat
e Common Ent
r
ance Exami
nat
i
on f
or Desi
gn (
UCEED)
.
I
t wi
l
l
be a comput
er based t
est of 3 hour
s dur
at
i
on car
r
yi
ng 300 mar
ks.
Quest
i
ons wi
l
l be i
n Engl
i
sh.
I
t wi
l
l
have 3 sect
i
ons. Sect
i
on A wi
l
l have Numer
i
cal Answer Type (
NAT) quest
i
ons,
wher
e t
he answer
s a number t
o be ent
er
ed usi
ng a vi
r
t
ual keyboar
d i
n t
he comput
er scr
een.
No choi
ces wi
l
l
expect
ed i
be shown f
or t
hese quest
i
ons. Each cor
r
ect answer wi
l
l be awar
ded 4 mar
ks. Ther
e i
s no negat
i
ve
mar
k f
or wr
ong answer
s. Sect
i
on B wi
l
l have Mul
t
i
pl
e Sel
ect Quest
i
ons (
MSQ) wher
e t
her
e may be
one or mor
e cor
r
ect answer
(
s) out of t
he gi
ven choi
ces. The candi
dat
e get
s 4 mar
ks onl
y i
f al
l t
he
cor
r
ect choi
ces and no wr
ong choi
ces ar
e sel
ect
ed. Ther
e ar
e no negat
i
ve or par
t
i
al mar
ks f
or t
hi
s
sect
i
on. Sect
i
on C wi
l
l have Mul
t
i
pl
e Choi
ce Quest
i
ons (
MCQ)
. Each MCQ has f
our choi
ces out of
whi
ch onl
y one i
s t
he cor
r
ect answer
. Ther
e i
s negat
i
ve mar
ki
ng f
or t
hi
s sect
i
on. Each cor
r
ect
answer wi
l
l be awar
ded 3 mar
ks and each wr
ong answer wi
l
l be awar
ded mi
nus one mar
k.
05
Appl
i
cat
i
ons f
or 201
8 admi
ssi
ons can be submi
t
t
ed t
i
l
l November 1
0,
201
7,
at
ht
t
p:
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