MITID DAT 2026 notification will be released soon for admission into B.Des and M.Des programmes by the MIT Institute of Design. The application form is expected to be available in the last week of August 2025, and aspirants are advised to prepare their documents in advance for a smooth registration process.
The exam serves as the entry point to design courses at MIT Institute of Design, Pune; Avantika University, Ujjain; and MIT University, Shillong. Following the application process, admit cards are expected in March 2026. The B.Des exam is likely in the first week of April 2026, while the M.Des test will follow later that month. Studio tests and interviews will take place in May, with final results released shortly after.
MITID DAT 2026 Eligibility
Eligibility criteria vary for the different undergraduate and postgraduate design programmes. The table below provides a detailed view of the academic requirements for each course.
Documents Required for MITID DAT 2026 Application
Applicants must be prepared with the essential academic and category-related documents before starting the registration process. The list below outlines the mandatory documents for the MITID DAT application.
- Class 10 Marksheet
- Class 12 Marksheet
- Graduation Marksheet (for M.Des)
- Caste/EWS Certificate (if applicable)
- Domicile Certificate (if applicable)
- Non-Creamy Layer Certificate (if applicable)
What MITID DAT 2026 Aspirants Should Do Now?
Before the official notification is released, candidates are advised to take a few preparatory steps. The following points summarise what aspirants can focus on in the coming weeks.
- Please continue to check the official portal (mitid.edu.in) for updates on notifications.
- Arrange all required documents in advance.
Start preparing for the exam with emphasis on reasoning, general awareness, and portfolio development.