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NID DAT Prelims Pattern Mock

NID DAT Prelims 2026 – Full Mocks, PYQ Pattern Papers & Topic Tests

Medium level ₹199 Free demo test
18Tests + free demo
370Questions
370Total marks
1332 minPractice time

About this test series

Complete NID DAT Prelims preparation in the 2026 pattern: full-length mock tests with the exact sections, question count, marking scheme and time limit, previous-year-pattern papers, sectional tests and topic-wise tests. Pattern: Objective part of the NID Design Aptitude Test prelims (the drawing and subjective parts are not included).

+1Marks per correct
NoneNegative marking
33%Pass mark
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Syllabus coverage 2 subjects

Subject Questions Marks Share
Design & Visual Aptitude 240 240
65%
General Awareness 130 130
35%

Tests in this series 18 tests + 1 free demo

Free demo

NID DAT Prelims Free Demo Test

Try 10 questions in the real NID DAT Prelims format before you buy.

36 min 10 Qs 10 marks No negative 3 attempts

Design & Visual Aptitude 8 · General Awareness 2

Easy 6 Medium 3 Hard 1
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Test 1 · NID DAT Prelims Full Mock Test 1 (2026 Pattern)

Full-length mock exactly like the real paper – 50 questions, 50 marks, 180 minutes. Sections: Design Aptitude (Objective) 40, General Awareness 10.

180 min 50 Qs 50 marks No negative 3 attempts

Design & Visual Aptitude 40 · General Awareness 10

Easy 21 Medium 29 Hard 0
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Test 2 · NID DAT Prelims Full Mock Test 2 (2026 Pattern)

Full-length mock exactly like the real paper – 50 questions, 50 marks, 180 minutes. Sections: Design Aptitude (Objective) 40, General Awareness 10.

180 min 50 Qs 50 marks No negative 3 attempts

Design & Visual Aptitude 40 · General Awareness 10

Easy 23 Medium 27 Hard 0
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Test 3 · NID DAT Prelims Full Mock Test 3 (2026 Pattern)

Full-length mock exactly like the real paper – 50 questions, 50 marks, 180 minutes. Sections: Design Aptitude (Objective) 40, General Awareness 10.

180 min 50 Qs 50 marks No negative 3 attempts

Design & Visual Aptitude 40 · General Awareness 10

Easy 24 Medium 26 Hard 0
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Sectional test

Test 4 · Sectional Test: Design Aptitude (Objective)

40 questions on Design Aptitude (Objective) at the real exam's level and marking.

144 min 40 Qs 40 marks No negative 3 attempts
Easy 23 Medium 17 Hard 0
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Sectional test

Test 5 · Sectional Test: General Awareness

10 questions on General Awareness at the real exam's level and marking.

36 min 10 Qs 10 marks No negative 3 attempts
Easy 4 Medium 5 Hard 1
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Topic-wise test

Test 6 · Topic Test: Design & Visual Aptitude

10 questions on Design & Visual Aptitude for NID DAT Prelims, with full solutions.

36 min 10 Qs 10 marks No negative 3 attempts
Easy 7 Medium 3 Hard 0
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Topic-wise test

Test 7 · Topic Test: Indian Polity

10 questions on Indian Polity for NID DAT Prelims, with full solutions.

36 min 10 Qs 10 marks No negative 3 attempts
Easy 5 Medium 5 Hard 0
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Topic-wise test

Test 8 · Topic Test: Architecture & Design Awareness

10 questions on Architecture & Design Awareness for NID DAT Prelims, with full solutions.

36 min 10 Qs 10 marks No negative 3 attempts
Easy 6 Medium 4 Hard 0
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Topic-wise test

Test 9 · Topic Test: Indian Polity – Articles

10 questions on Indian Polity – Articles for NID DAT Prelims, with full solutions.

36 min 10 Qs 10 marks No negative 3 attempts
Easy 0 Medium 10 Hard 0
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Topic-wise test

Test 10 · Topic Test: Analogy & Classification

10 questions on Analogy & Classification for NID DAT Prelims, with full solutions.

36 min 10 Qs 10 marks No negative 3 attempts
Easy 8 Medium 2 Hard 0
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Topic-wise test

Test 11 · Topic Test: History

10 questions on History for NID DAT Prelims, with full solutions.

36 min 10 Qs 10 marks No negative 3 attempts
Easy 5 Medium 5 Hard 0
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Topic-wise test

Test 12 · Topic Test: Cubes & Dice

10 questions on Cubes & Dice for NID DAT Prelims, with full solutions.

36 min 10 Qs 10 marks No negative 3 attempts
Easy 0 Medium 10 Hard 0
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Topic-wise test

Test 13 · Topic Test: Geography

10 questions on Geography for NID DAT Prelims, with full solutions.

36 min 10 Qs 10 marks No negative 3 attempts
Easy 5 Medium 5 Hard 0
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Topic-wise test

Test 14 · Topic Test: States & Capitals

10 questions on States & Capitals for NID DAT Prelims, with full solutions.

36 min 10 Qs 10 marks No negative 3 attempts
Easy 10 Medium 0 Hard 0
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Topic-wise test

Test 15 · Topic Test: Rivers of India

10 questions on Rivers of India for NID DAT Prelims, with full solutions.

36 min 10 Qs 10 marks No negative 3 attempts
Easy 0 Medium 10 Hard 0
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Topic-wise test

Test 16 · Topic Test: National Parks & Wildlife

10 questions on National Parks & Wildlife for NID DAT Prelims, with full solutions.

36 min 10 Qs 10 marks No negative 3 attempts
Easy 0 Medium 10 Hard 0
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Topic-wise test

Test 17 · Topic Test: Art & Culture

10 questions on Art & Culture for NID DAT Prelims, with full solutions.

36 min 10 Qs 10 marks No negative 3 attempts
Easy 0 Medium 10 Hard 0
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Previous year pattern

Test 18 · NID DAT Prelims Previous Year Pattern Paper 1

Built on the topics and weightage asked in recent NID DAT Prelims papers (2023–2025), in the 2026 pattern. Original practice questions – not a reproduction of an official paper.

180 min 50 Qs 50 marks No negative 3 attempts

Design & Visual Aptitude 40 · General Awareness 10

Easy 26 Medium 24 Hard 0
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What you get in the exam window

Question paletteAnswered, not answered, marked for review and not visited, colour-coded like the real CBT.
Section-wise navigationJump between sections with the marks for each question shown.
Rough notesA scratch pad for working out answers during the test.
Auto-saveAnswers survive a refresh, and the test submits itself when time runs out.
Detailed resultScore, rank, percentile, section-wise accuracy and answer review.

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