NID Bangalore News & Updates 2026: Notifications, Notice, Result

Recognised globally, NID is affiliated with the International Council of Design and is registered as a Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation under the Government of India. Some of the best NID colleges in India 2025 include NID Ahmedabad, Bengaluru, and Gandhinagar. Institutes here deliver leading-edge infrastructure, hands-on experience, and highly qualified faculties focusing on unlocking a student's creative potential. The National Institute of Design should be the first on your list if you are passionate about a design career. It was founded in 1961, and it comes under the DPIIT that governs it under the Ministry of Commerce and Industry. In the years gone by, its reputation has only soared higher, and the NID Act awarded it the title of an 'Institution of National Importance' back in 2014. Read below to explore the list of best NID colleges in India including admission requirements, courses, fees and more. 

NIFT 2026 Registration Deadline Extended: The National Testing Agency has extended the last date of submitting the NIFT 2026 application form till January 13, 2026. Candidates who have yet to fill out the NIFT application form, however, want to appear for the NIFT 2026 exam, should fill it out before the last date. To submit the application form for NIFT 2026, the candidates should visit the official website- exams.nta.nic.in. 

While appearing for the CEED 2026 exam on January 18, 2026 it is important for every candidate to know about the dress code of CEED 2026. It is recommended by applicants who have taken the exam before that comfortable clothing makes the entire process easier. Although IIT Bombay has not mentioned any official dress code, students must ensure that they wear clothes which would reduce the security procedures and the entire frisking process is over without much delay. It is recommended that everyone wears simple, comfortable and non obstructive clothing which is appropriate for the CEED 2026 exam. For example, if students wear outfits that have heavy metal buttons, zippers, metal chains, accessories then the entire security screening and frisking process will be delayed. Moreover, relaxed and simple clothes anyways enable applicants to focus on the exam in a better way. Lets check this article to know more about the dress code for the exam. 

UCEED 2026 difficulty level prediction based on previous exam trends: Based on previous years’ trends, the UCEED 2026 exam is expected to be of moderate to moderately difficult level. Aspirants should focus on key areas such as visualization and spatial ability, observation and design sensitivity, and practical and scientific knowledge. UCEED 2026 exam will be conducted by IIT Bombay on January 18, 2026.

In accordance with the examination instructions provided in previous years, UCEED does not have a specific dress code. Compared to other competitive exams, there are no rules regarding wearing specific colours or clothing styles. But it is expected of you to follow basic security and exam rules and regulations. This is because the main focus of the UCEED 2026 exam is to conduct an impartial and stable examination process.

UCEED Placements include the job opportunities and lucrative salary packages that you are entitled to after pursuing the B.Des (Bachelor of Design) programs at top Indian design institutes, primarily IIT Bombay, IIT Guwahati, IIT Hyderabad, and IIITDM Jabalpur. The key job roles after UCEED include Product Designer, UX/UI Designer, Graphic Designer, Animation Designer, Interior Designer, etc., among others. A UI/UX Designer makes INR 8-15 LPA, a Graphic Designer makes INR 5-10 LPA, and a Product Designer earns an average salary of INR 10-18 LPA.

The UCEED Entrance Examination is conducted by IIT Bombay on a national level to offer admission to designing courses at the undergraduate level. The UCEED 2026 cutoff for Part A will be released in February 2026, on the official website @uceed.iitb.ac.in. The mean and standard deviation for Part A (UCEED 2026)  will also be released along with the cutoffs. However, before enrolling for this design examination, students need to be aware of the UCEED Placements, various job opportunities after UCEED, UCEED 2026 eligibility criteria and more.