How to Apply for NID Entrance Exam 2026: Steps to Apply, Documents List, Fees

When will NID DAT 2026 Application Form be Released?

The NID 2026 dates for registration have been notified on the official website. The schedule is given below.

NID Registration 2026 Dates

How to Apply for NID Entrance Exam 2026?

In this section, candidates can learn about how to fill NID DAT application form 2026 step by step. There will not be any separate registration window for NID DAT mains after the prelims.

Steps to Apply for the NID Exam

Given below are the steps on how to apply for NID online

Step 1: Registration

• Visit the official website - admissions.nid.edu and click on new registration/sign up after selecting the programme of study

• Enter basic details such as name, email ID, mobile number, programme applied for, and date of birth to generate login credentials.

• The login credentials will be sent to the candidate’s registered email id

Step 2: Fill out the Online Application

• Log in with the user credentials

• Fill in the required details, such as the personal details, education details, and address

• The details can be modified during the application correction window, except name, date of birth, email id, and programme

Step 3: Uploading Documents and Signature

• Candidates must submit a scanned passport-size color photograph in jpg/jpeg format with a size between 50 to 200 kb.

• A scanned copy of the signature in JPG/JPEG with a size between 50 to 200 kb.

• Candidates from the reserved category must also upload their caste certificate in PDF form with a size less than 1 MB.

Step 4: Payment of Application Fee

The last step is to pay the prescribed NID application form fee. The fee differs for various categories. The application fee can be paid online through Debit/Credit card or net banking. The application fee is neither refundable nor transferable.

NID DAT Application Fee