Due to the ongoing COVID-19 situation, several design and architecture exams were cancelled or postponed, while many were conducted in online mode.
NATA
The National Aptitude Test in Architecture (NATA) Test 1 exam has already been conducted. The date for Test 2 was earlier postponed to July 11.
JEE Main Paper 2
The last session of JEE Main 2021 Paper 2 will be conducted by the National Testing Agency from July 27 to August 2. Session 1 was between February 23 to 26, 2021. JEE Mains Paper 2 Paper 2 conducted in two sessions - February and July.
UCEED
Undergraduate Common Entrance Examination for Design (UCEED) was conducted on 17 January 2021 in online mode and the result declared on March 10, 2021.
FDDI
Footwear Design & Development Institute was slated to be held on July 4. However, it has now been postponed. The last date to fill the registration form has also been extended to July 20, 2021
SEED
Symbiosis Entrance Exam for Design (SEED) has been cancelled this year due to the -19 pandemic. For admission, A portfolio review and a personal interaction round over video conferencing were conducted between June 19 to 27, 2021. The first merit list is yet to be declared
AIEED
All India Entrance Examination for Design (AIEED) 2021 is being conducted from July 6-15.
NIFT
The National Institute of Fashion Technology Entrance Examination (NIFT) was conducted on February 14 in offline mode and the result declared on March 17, 2021.
CEED
The Common Entrance Examination for Design (CEED) was conducted across 24 cities in India between 9 am to 12 noon on 17-Jan- 2021 in online mode. The results for the same were declared on 08-Mar-2021.
NID
The National Institute of Design Aptitude Test (NID DAT) prelims were conducted on March 14, 2021, for both BDes and MDes course admissions and the results declared on July 9. The admit card for NID DAT Mains 2021 exam was released on July 1 in online mode.
PAF
The Pearl Academy (PAF) Entrance Exam for the July cycle was held on July 10, 2021, and the personal interview is to be held on July 14 and 15 in online mode. The results will be declared on June 21 in online mode as well.