The National Institute of Design (NID) has shared details of the NID fee structure 2026 for its flagship BDes and MDes programs. The fee includes tuition, hostel, student activity fund, insurance, alumni contributions, and a refundable security deposit. For the 2026–27 academic year, the semester-wise fee is approximately ₹2.10 lakh for BDes and ₹2.44 lakh for MDes. Reserved categories such as SC, ST, and OBC are eligible for scholarships and government-approved fee waivers.
NID Fee Structure 2026: Overview
The NID fee structure varies by campus, program, and category. Below is a quick summary of the major components:
NID MDes Fee Structure 2026
The MDes fee can be paid semester-wise over five semesters. It includes both refundable and non-refundable charges.
NID Ahmedabad Fee Structure
At NID Ahmedabad, the BDes program costs around ₹16.94 lakh for the full duration, while MDes fees range between ₹11–12 lakh. Hostel and mess charges are applicable separately.