Design exam calendar 2026–27
Every national and university entrance, month by month — registration windows, exam days and results, taken from each conducting body's own notification.
157 exams trackedUpdated 19 Sept 2026
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3 datesSeptember 2026
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1THUDesignExam guide
CEEDREGISTRATION OPENS
Applications open — Indian Institute of Technology Bombay (IITB)
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1 dateNovember 2026
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1 dateDecember 2026
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1TUEDesignExam guide
IIAD Entrance ExamDEADLINE
Applications close — Indian Institute of Art and Design (IIAD)
JAN
1 dateJanuary 2027
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1FRIDesignExam guide
IIAD Entrance ExamRESULT
Result declared — Indian Institute of Art and Design (IIAD)
MAR
1 dateMarch 2027
Reading the calendar
Exam day — the paper itself
Deadline — registration or application closes
Registration opens — the application window opens
Result — scores and ranks are declared
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