Design Keeda offers the most comprehensive and best NID, NIFT, NATA, CEED and ART entrance exam preparation coaching classes in Mumbai, conceptualized, developed and delivered by ex professor of NIFT and NID/ JJ alumni. NID/ NIFT/ IDC/ CEPT/ JJ are dream ventures for many design, fashion, architecture & art career aspirants. However, many talented students are left behind as they fail to project their best on a few pieces of paper primarily due to lack of proper guidance. It is in this context that the NID, NIFT, NATA, CEED and ART aspirants understand the complexities of Creativity, Design, Aesthetics, Drawing & General ability tests, used as primary selection criteria by the above mentioned premier institutes, and gear up their preparation in the right direction, Design Keeda for the last six years has successfully been conducting entrance exam coaching classes in Mumbai with 100% all over success track record..

1. DesignKeeda
[India’s best design entrance coaching for NID/NIFT/NATA]
www.designkeeda.com 9930206482 Mumbai
After all who can guide you better than a former NIFT professor
and NID alumnus with a doctorate in design, having over 15
years of experience in 3 countries, teaching over 8000 students
from 13 different nationalities.

2. DESIGN
APTITUDE
BUSINESS
ACUMEN
TECHNICAL
ACUMEN
CREATIVE
ABILITY
FASHION
MARKETING
ARCHITECTFINE ARTIST

3. DESIGN INTEREST
FASHION DESIGN
(GLAMOUR & BEAUTY)
FASHION
TEXTILE
ACCESSORY
INDUSTRIAL DESIGN
(MATERIAL & MACHINE)
PRODUCT
AUTOMOBILE
INTERIOR
COMMUNICATION
(DIGITAL & COMPUTER)
GRAPHICS
ANIMATION
FILM & VIDEO
FASHION COMMUNICATION

4. NID
Set up in 1961 by govt. of India, National Institute of Design is a unique
institution with design excellence, depth of intellect and a time-tested,
creative educational culture in promoting design competencies and
setting standards of design education.
GRADUATE DIPLOMA PROGRAMME IN DESIGN (GDPD)
This 4-year intensive professional programme is offered in the following
disciplines under its four faculty streams:-
1. Industrial design: (Specialization in product design, Furniture and
Interior Design, Ceramic & Glass design)
2. Communication design: (Specialization in Graphic Design,
Animation Film Design, Film & Video communication, Exhibition Design)
3. Textile And apparel design: (Specialization in Textile Design)

5. NID EXAMINATION PATTERN
PHASE I
Design Ability Test : The questions are set to test
1. Observation Power
2. Utilization of form, color, shapes
3. Innovative ways to look at and describe objects
4. Imaginative expression
5. Drawing & proportion sense
PHASE II
Studio Test : This test evaluates the candidate’s skills for materials
handling and innovative ability on a given situation with a given set of
materials.
Personal Interview : A candidate is judged on the various parameters like
career orientation, personality traits, achievements in academics and co-
curricular activities, G.K., etc.

6. NIFT
National Institute of Fashion Technology was set up in 1986 under
the aegis of the Ministry of Textiles, Government of India. The
Institute is a pioneer in envisioning and evolving fashion education
in the country through network of 15 professionally managed
centres Including Mumbai, New Delhi, Bangalore, Chennai,
Gandhinagar and Hyderabad.
Bachelor of Design – 4years
•Discipline : Fashion and Apparel
•Specializations : Fashion Design /Leather Design
•Discipline : Fashion and Lifestyle Accessories
•Discipline : Fashion and Textiles
•Specializations : Knitwear Design /Textile Design
•Discipline : Fashion Communication

7. NIFT EXAMINATION PATTERN
PHASE I
General Ability Test (GAT) : This test will comprise various sub-test as given below:
1. Quantitative Ability 2. Communication Ability 3. English Comprehension
4. Analytical Ability 5. Business Domain Test 6. Thematic Apperception
Creative Ability Test (CAT) : This test is administered to judge the skill, power of
observation, innovation and design ability of the candidate
PHASE II
Situation Test : The second level of test is Situation Test. This test evaluates the
candidate’s Skills for materials handing and innovative ability on a given situation
with a given set of materials.
WEIGHTAGE
PROGRAMME TEST WEIGHTAGE
DESIGN (UG) GAT – UG 30%
CAT – UG 50%
SITUATION TEST 20%

8. NATA
Part I – Aesthetic Sensitivity Objective 40 Q = 100 marks
Part II – Drawing Test Drawing 03 Q = 100 marks
Total 200 marks
National Aptitude Test in Architecture (NATA) is being conducted by the Council of
Architecture at national level for admission to 5 year B.Arch Degree Course at all
recognized institutions across India.
NATA scores are used by admissions authorities of different Government, Govt.
Aided & Unaided schools / colleges of Architecture.
The test measures drawing and observation skills, sense of proportion, aesthetic
sensitivity and critical thinking ability.
The test is in two parts. A paper based drawing test for two hours and computer
based online aesthetic sensitivity test.
The Exam Pattern is as follows:

9. MH-AAC-CET (FINE / APPLIED ART)
Candidates need to attempt the MH-AAC-CET (Common Entrance Test)
for admission to 4 year B.F.A. degree course (Fine / Applied Arts).
Test Paper Pattern is as follows:
-Object Drawing practical – 1 hour – 50 marks
-Design practical – 1.5 hour – 50 marks
-Objective Type – 45 mins – 40 marks
-Memory Drawing practical – 1.5 hours – 50 marks

10. DesignKeeda
[India’s best design entrance coaching for NID/NIFT/NATA]
www.designkeeda.com 9930206482 Mumbai
After all who can guide you better than a former NIFT professor
and NID alumnus with a doctorate in design, having over 15
years of experience in 3 countries, teaching over 8000 students
from 13 different nationalities.