Online Application Process

Step 1: Visit IIAD’s Online Application Portal.

Step 2: The Application Form needs to be completed and submitted along with the necessary documents. An application fee of INR 2500 needs to be paid.

Step 3: On successful completion of the Application Form, the candidate shall receive an acknowledgment email from the Admissions Team with sample papers and all the relevant information.

Offline Application Process

Step 1: Interested candidates can visit the IIAD Campus.

Step 2: Applicants can collect the Application Form and submit it along with necessary documents to the IIAD Admissions Office.

Step 3: An Application Fee of INR 2,500 must be paid at the time of submission of the Application Form.

Note: IIAD has a limited number of seats for each program. This means applicants who apply early and clear the entrance test in the initial admission cycle, have a higher likelihood of being accepted for the program of their choice.

IIAD Entrance Exams

• IIAD Design Aptitude Test (iDAT): The IIAD Design Aptitude Test (iDAT) is a written test designed to assess a candidate's creative and visual ability, cultural awareness and logical thinking. The exam paper is a combination of visual tasks, writing tasks, one-word answers and multiple-choice questions.
• IIAD Management Aptitude Test ( iMAT): The IIAD Management Aptitude Test (iMAT) is a written test designed to assess an applicant’s language, logical reasoning and creative thinking. The exam paper is a combination of multiple-choice questions and writing tasks.
• Personal Interview: Personal Interview is an opportunity for applicants to have a face-to-face interaction with IIAD, so that their suitability can be assessed. With this understanding, IIAD can guide the applicant towards how the program can meet their aspirations and interests.