NID DAT 2025 application form open; DAT Prelims exam to be held on January 5

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The National Institute of Design (NID) released the application form for NID DAT 2025 on September 3, 2024. The application form is for admission to the B.Des and M.Des courses offered by participating NIDs. The candidate has to apply for NID DAT 2025 online at admissions.nid.edu.

The last date to fill out the NID DAT 2025 application form is December 3, 2024.

Note that NID hasn’t given any late admission submission dates.

The NID 2025 application form edit window will be open from December 4-9, 2025.

Meanwhile, the NID DAT 2025(Prelims) exam will be conducted on January 5, 2025 (in the previous edition, the entrance exam was held on December 24, 2023).

The exam will be held in 22 cities across India. The list of exam cities remains the same as in the previous edition.

You can select your choice of NID DAT 2025 (Prelims) exam city at the time of filling out the application form.

Admit cards for Prelims exam will be released on December 24, 2024.

Meanwhile, results of NID DAT 2025 exam will be declared on February 17 (M.Des) and April 1 (B.Des).

The scores of the DAT Prelims exam will be used to shortlist candidates for DAT Mains.

The detailed schedule for NID DAT 2025 is given in the B.Des and M.Des admission handbooks.

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NIFT 2024 admit card to be released soon; download it here

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NTA will release the admit card for the NIFT 2024 written exams at exams.nta.ac.in/NIFT. The admit card will contain details like name and address of the exam center, reporting time.

NIFT 2024 admit card OUT soon

The National Testing Agency (NTA) will release the admit cards for the NIFT 2024 exam anytime now. The admit cards will be released online at the NTA NIFT admission portal – exams.nta.ac.in/NIFT. To download the admit card, you will have to use your application number and date of birth. The NTA has already released the advanced city intimation slip for NIFT 2024; it contains the name of the exam city allocated to the candidate.

The admit card will contain details like roll number, name of the exam center and city, program applied for admission, reporting time, and exam timings. It will also contain the exam-day guidelines.

The NIFT 2024 exam will be conducted on February 5, 2024.

NIFT 2024 Important Dates and Highlights

ParticularsHighlights
Last date to submit applicationsJanuary 8, 2024
Window to edit the NIFT 2024 application formJanuary 10-12, 2024
Release of city intimation slipJanuary 23, 2024
Issue of admit cardsAnytime now
Conduct of NIFT 2024 written exams February 5, 2024

Where and how to download the NIFT 2024 admit card?

The admit card for the NIFT 2024 exam will be released online at NTA NIFT admission portal – exams.nta.ac.in/NIFT/

The steps to download the NIFT 2024 admit card is given below:

  1. Go to NIFT admission portal – Click Here
  2. You will be redirected to a log-in window
  3. Enter your application number and date of  birth
  4. On successful log-in, you can download the admit card.

On the day of the NIFT 2024 exam, you need to bring with you the printout of the admit card and a valid photo ID proof in the original. Note digital copies of the admit card will not be accepted.

Also, the candidate needs to report at the NIFT 2024 exam center at least an hour in advance. Note entry gates will be closed 30 minutes before the commencement of the exam.

NIFT 2024 exam to be held on February 5; application open

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The NIFT written exam comprises the CAT and GAT. GAT will be administered in online mode, whereas CAT will be an offline exam. Candidates who meet the prescribed eligibility can apply with regular fee by January 3, 2024.

The National Institute of Fashion Technology (NIFT) released the application form for NIFT 2024 on December 5, 2023. The application can be filled out online at nift.ac.in/admission. Without late fees, the application form can be filled latest by January 3, 2024. However, with a late fee of INR 5000, applications can be submitted up to January 8, 2024.

The application fee for the exam is INR 3000.

The candidate will also be given the option to edit the application form from January 8-10, 2024.

Meanwhile, the NIFT 2024 written exam will be conducted on February 5, 2024.

Candidates may note that the exam pattern has been revised for the B.Des and B.F.Tech courses.

NIFT GAT 2024 Exam Pattern (Revised) – B.Des 

ProgramB.Des
PaperGAT
Mode of examComputer-based exam
LanguageEnglish/ Hindi
Test Duration120 minutes
SectionsNumber of Questions
Communication Ability40
English Comprehension
Quantitative Ability20
Analytical Ability15
General Knowledge and Current Affairs25
TOTAL100

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NIFT GAT 2024 Exam Pattern (Revised) – B.F.Tech

ProgramB.F.Tech
Paper NameGAT – Section A (CBT)GAT – Section B (CBT)
Language of written testEnglish/HindiEnglish/Hindi
Test Duration180 minutes
SectionsNumber of questionsNumber of questions
Communication Ability and English Comprehension40NIL
Quantitative Ability2015
Analytical & Logical Ability1515
General Knowledge and Current Affairs25NIL
Case StudyNIL20
Total10050

NIFT GAT 2024 Exam Pattern – M.F.M & M.F.Tech

NIFT Exam Centers 2024

The written exams of NIFT 2024 will be conducted across 60 cities in India. Note that in the previous edition, the exam was conducted in 37 cities.

So, 23 new exam cities have been added.

S.NoStateCityS.NoStateCity
1Andhra PradeshKurnool31MaharashtraMumbai
2Andhra PradeshVijayawada32MaharashtraNagpur
3Andhra PradeshVisakhapatnam33MaharashtraPune
4Arunachal PradeshItanagar/Naharlagun34MaharashtraThane
5AssamGuwahati35MeghalayaShillong
6BiharMuzzaffarpur36NagalandDimapur
7BiharPatna37OdishaBerhampur-Ganjam
8ChandigarhChandigarh/Mohali38OdidhaBhubaneswar
9ChhattisgarhBilaspur CG39PunjabBathinda
10ChhattisgarhRaipur40PunjabJalandhar
11Dadra & Nagar HaveliSilvassa41PunjabPatiala
12DelhiDelhi NCR42RajasthanJaipur
13GoaPanaji/Madgaon43RajasthanJodhpur
14GujaratAhmedabad44RajasthanUdaipur
15GujaratRajkot45SikkimGangtok
16GujaratSurat46Tamil NaduChennai
17GujaratVadodra47Tamil NaduCoimbatore
18Himachal PradeshHamirpur48Tamil NaduMadurai
19Jammu and KashmirJammu49TelanganaHyderabad
20Jammu and KashmirSrinagar50TripuraAgartala
21JharkhandDhanbad51Uttar PradeshKanpur
22JharkhandRanchi52Uttar PradeshLucknow
23KarnatakaBengaluru53Uttar PradeshMeerut
24KarnatakaMysuru (Mysore)54Uttar PradeshVaranasi
25KeralaErnakulam55UttarakhandDehradun
26KeralaKannur56UttarakhandHaldwani
27KeralaKozhikode57West BengalKolkota
28Leh LadakhLeh58ManipurImphal
29Madhya PradeshBhopal59MizoramAizwal
30Madhya PradeshJabalpur60HaryanaAmbala

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NIRF Ranking 2023

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The National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF), under the Union Ministry of Education, has released the NIRF Rankings 2023.

The NIRF Rankings are released for higher education institutions. 

The NIRF Rankings 2023 are released for 13 categories – viz. Overall, Universities, Colleges, Research Institutions, Engineering, Management, Pharmacy, Medical, Dental, Law, Architecture and Planning, Agriculture and Allied Sectors, and Innovation.

IIT Madras is ranked the best educational institution in overall rankings for the fifth consecutive year. Miranda House, Delhi, also continued its dominance in the College category, while IIM Ahmedabad came in first in the Management category.

In the Medical category, it was AIIMS Delhi all the way, while Saveetha Institute of Medical and Technical Sciences, Chennai, topped the Dental category.

National Law School of India University, Bengaluru, is top-ranked the top-ranked law college in the country.

Speaking of Engineering, IIT Madras continued to be an immovable force, as it continued its reign atop the rankings for the eighth straight year.

IISC Bengaluru, meanwhile, topped two categories – Universities and Research.

So, in a way, the top ranks were dominated by the usual suspects!

NIFR Rankings 2023 – Category-wise Rankings

NIRF Ranking Parameters:

The parameters used by the Union Ministry of Education to rank the academic institutions are given below.

Teaching, Learning & Resources (TLR):

  • Student Strength including Doctoral Students (SS)
  • Faculty-student ratio with emphasis on permanent faculty (FSR)
  • Combined metric for Faculty with PhD (or equivalent) and Experience (FQE)
  • Financial Resources and their Utilisation (FRU)

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Research and Professional Practice (RP):

  • Combined metric for Publications (PU)
  • Combined metric for Quality of Publications (QP)
  • IPR and Patents: Published and Granted (IPR)
  • Footprint of Projects and Professional Practice (FPPP)

Graduation Outcomes (GO):

  • Metric for University Examinations (GUE)
  • Metric for Number of Ph.D. Students Graduated (GPHD)

Outreach and Inclusivity (OI):

  • Percentage of Students from Other States/Countries (Region Diversity RD)
  • Percentage of Women (Women Diversity WD)
  • Economically and Socially Challenged Students (ESCS)
  • Facilities for Physically Challenged Students (PCS)
  • Perception (PR) Ranking

Peer Perception:

  • Academic Peers and Employers (PR)

Discipline-wise Methodology for India Rankings 2023

As explained above, the ranking parameters inlcudes components like Teaching, Learning & Resources, Outreach and Inclusivity, Graduation Outcomes, etc. The methodology explains the marks and weightage carried by each of these parameters. 

Go through or download the discipline-wise methodology used to rank the institutes from the links given below. 

Download – Discipline-wise methodology for India Rankings 2023 – Homepage

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AIBE 2023 registration closes on November 10; apply here

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The registration process is currently open online at – bci.register.smartexams.in/home. Candidates who have passed a 3 or 5-year LLB degree program can apply.

The Bar Council of India (BCI) will close the application form for AIBE XVIII (18) on November 10, 2023 (note that the application form was re-opened on October 18, 2023). The candidate will be able to pay the application fee up to November 11, 2023. The direct link to apply for the exam is given below. The application form may be filled out by candidates who meet the prescribed AIBE 2023 eligibility criteria.

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The application fee for the AIBE exam is INR 3000 (for all candidates). 

The candidate will be able to edit the AIBE application up to November 12, 2023.

Meanwhile, the AIBE 2023 exam will be conducted on December 3, 2023. The mode of the exam will be offline. Note that AIBE is no longer an open-book exam. Consequently, the candidate is not allowed to carry study material, notebooks, etc. 

AIBE XVIII (18) 2023 Exam Dates

The revised schedule of AIBE XVIII is given below.

EventDates
Start on online registration for AIBE 2023August 16, 2023
Payment of application feeAugust 16 – November 11, 2023
Last date to registerNovember 10, 2023
Deadline to make corrections in the application formNovember 12, 2023
Download of admit cardsNovember 25-30, 2023
AIBE 2023 exam dateDecember 3, 2023

What is the AIBE exam?

The All India Bar Examination or AIBE is a national-level exam conducted by the Bar Council of India (BCI) for law graduates. Candidates who qualify in the exam are issued the Certificate of Practice (CoP) by the BCI.

The certificate gives the qualifier the right to practice in a court of law in India.

in offline mode for law graduates who want to practice in a court of law. Both 3-year LLB and 5-year LLB graduates are eligible to appear in the AIBE exam. Candidates who qualify in the AIBE exam are issued COP certificates that allow candidates to practice law in a court of law in India. Without the COP certificate, one cannot practice law in Indian courts.  AIBE is conducted once a year. The Bar Council of India (BCI) has now announced the new AIBE Exam Centre 2023.  The BCI has revised the whole AIBE Examination 2023 schedule one more time.

NIFT 2023 Personal Interview conducted from March 20 onward; check key details

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The National Institute of Technology (NIFT) is conducting Personal Interview for the PG courses starting March 20; admit cards for the interview is now available for download.

The National Institute of Fashion Technology (NIFT) is conducting the Personal Interviews for the PG courses from March 20, 2023 (onward). The interview is being conducted online via zoom meet as per the slot selected by the candidate. The slot booking process for the interview was open till March 16(5 pm). Candidates were shortlisted for the personal interview based on their scores in the NIFT 2023 written exams. 

The Situation Test for the B.Des program will be conducted from March 24-27, 2023. 

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NIFT Entrance Exam 2023 Personal Interview Schedule

Event Schedule
NIFT 2023 exam dateFebruary 5, 2023
NIFT 2023 written exams results declaredMarch 13, 2023 
Last date to book slots for online Personal InterviewsMarch 16, 2023 (5 pm)
Commencement of Online Personal Interview March 20, 2023 
Mode: Online via Zoom Link
Select a campus for Situation TestMarch 16, 2023 (5 pm)
Conduct of Situation Test (B.Des) March 24-27, 2023
Location: NIFT campuses
Declaration of NIFT 2023 FINAL ResultsMay 2023
Allocation of seatsMay-June 2023

NIFT 2023 Personal Interview – Key Points

The NIFT 2023 personal interview will be conducted online via zoom meet, so there is no pressure for the candidate to reach any exam centre. But that being said it is important for the candidate to log-in to the interview portal as per the timings mentioned on the admit card.

The NIFT 2023 admit card for the personal interview was released on March 18, 2023.

The candidate must be well-dressed for the interview; instead of going for fancy make-up, it is better to keep safe with a formal-looking dress. Also, one must maintain a positive body posture during the course of the interview and address the interview panel with proper respect. 

Another important point is to maintain eye contact during the interview and show that you are interested. 

AIBE XVII (17) result 2023 to be announced by next week

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The Bar Council of India is expected to announce the results of the AIBE 17 exam in the coming days. Get full details here.

The Bar Council of India (BCI) will announce the results of the All India Bar Examination XVII (17) in a week. The result would be announced in online mode at llindiabarexamination.com. To check their results, the candidate will have to log-in to the result portal using their candidate credentials. The AIBE XII entrance exam was conducted on February 5, 2023.

How to check AIBE XII (17) results

The results of the national-level certification exam will be announced online in the coming days. To check your results, follow the steps given below.

  1. Go to the AIBE 2023 exam portal – Click Here
  2. Click on the result link (will be activated once results are out)
  3. A log-in window will open
  4. Enter your roll number/registration number/mobile number and date of birth
  5. On log-in, the AIBE XVII result would be displayed on the screen.

The AIBE 17 result would include the qualifying status of the candidate, apart from other details like the candidate’s name, enrollment number, and roll number.
Candidates who qualify in the AIBE 2023 exam will be issued the Certificate of Practice (CoP), which will enable the candidate to practice in a court of law.

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AIBE 2023 Qualifying Criteria

To qualify in the AIBE 17 exam, the candidate needs to score the cut-off marks in their respective categories (refer the table below).

CategoryMinimum marks (Out of 100)Qualifying Marks
General category4040% 
SC, ST category3535%

UCEED 2023 results out on March 9; where to download, key points

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The results for the UCEED 2023 exam will be announced online at uceed.iitb.ac.in/2023. Scorecards will be available for download from March 11 (onward).

IIT Bombay will release the results for the UCEED 2023 exam on March 9, 2023. The results would be released in online mode at the IIT Bombay – CEED 2023 admission portal. To check their results, candidates need to log-in to the result portal using their email id and password. The scorecard of CEED 2023 will be available for download from March 11-June 13, 2023.

The UCEED 2023 entrance exam was conducted on January 22, 2023. Scores of the exam will be considered for admission to the B.Des program offered by participating institutes.

Currently, the combined intake for the B.Des program stands at 199 seats.

Steps to check the UCEED 2023 result

The steps to check the results of the UCEED 2023 exam are given below.

  1. Go to the UCEED 2023 admission portal – Click Here
  2. If results are out, the result portal will be activated.
  3. Click on the result link
  4. You will be redirected to a log-in window
  5. Enter your registered email id and password
  6. On successful log-in, the result of UCEED 2023 will be displayed on the screen
  7. Download and take a printout of the result.

What after UCEED 2023 results?

IIT Bombay will conduct a Joint Admission Process for candidates who have qualified in the UCEED 2023 exam. The Joint Admission Process will include online application submission by eligible candidates and allotment of seats.

Note that all candidates who have been allotted a merit rank in UCEED 2023 can participate in the Joint Admission Process. 

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