MITID DAT 2020 postponed, candidates to take the exam in online mode from their home

NEW DELHI - MIT Institute of Design released a notification stating that the entrance exam has been postponed and it will now be held on May 9, 2020, in online mode. Owing to the lockdown that has been caused due to the COVID 19 outbreak, there is restriction in the assembly of mass gathering, hence the authorities decided to change the admission process for the academic year 2020-21. Due to the probability of restriction for a mass gathering in future also, it would be challenging to conduct the entrance test in offline mode and studio tests/interviews for admissions 2020. So, candidates can now appear the MITID DAT entrance test from his/her own residence or place of stay. Students will not have to assemble at any place in the group for giving this test.

The details of the entrance test will be communicated to the students on their registered email id. MITID DAT was earlier scheduled on April 11 but delayed due to COVID 19. Students will receive a link to download the admit card on their registered email address.

MITID DAT is a proctored test and the system conducting the test will have anti-malpractice surveillance. Any defaulters during the test will be debarred from the entire admission process. To avoid the malpractices during the entrance test, jumbled question sets along with jumbled question sequence will be followed. Mock test will be conducted 5 days prior to the entrance test in order to get used to the system and ensure the right configuration.

Revised Date of MITID DAT 2020

New Admission Process

• MIT DAT (Online Design Aptitude Test)

• Selection of candidates for the second round

• Assessment of Design Inclination (Problem Solving) assignments

• Portfolio review and grading.

• Final result declaration

About COVID 19

COVID 19 has affected the world on a large scale and most of the nation is in a complete shutdown. To prevent from the novel coronavirus, WHO suggested to avoid travelling and mass gathering. The COVID 19 outbreak has caused a prodigious health crisis all over the world. It has also impacted the economy of the nation.