IICD Entrance Test 2018 – The Indian Institute of Crafts & Design (IICD) has published the admission guidelines for admission to various UG and PG Professional Diploma Programme for the academic session 2018 – 19. IICD Entrance Test 2018 will be conducted in two parts i.e. Part A – General Awareness, Creativity & Perception Test and Part B – Material, Color & Conceptual Test and Personal Interview. The candidates who are willing to apply for IICD Entrance Test 2018, can check all the details of program details, application form, eligibility criteria, etc from this page given below.
IICD Entrance Test 2018
The IICD Entrance Test’ important dates have been announced. The candidates can get the detailed information about the admission process for IICD from this page.
Schedule for IICD Entrance Test 2018 is given below:
| Event | Date |
| Availability of Application Forms | 14 Mar 2018 |
| Last Date for Submission of Application Form | 06 Apr 2018 (02:00PM) |
| Admit Card Issue Date | 10 Apr 2018 |
| IICD Entrance Test Date (Part A) General Awareness, Creativity & Perception Test |
15 Apr 2018 (10:00 AM to 1:00 PM) |
| Declaration of Result (Part A) | 23 Apr 2018 |
| List of candidates shortlisted for Part B exam | 25 Apr 2018 |
IICD Entrance Test Date (Part B)
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04 to 07 Jun 2018 |
| Declaration of Result (Part B) | 11 Jun 2018 |
| Last Date of Fee Submission and Admission & Document verification | 20 Jun 2018 |
| Reporting date and time for Registration | 03 Jul 2018 (10:00 AM to 12:30 PM) |
| Commencement of new session | 04 Jul 2018 |
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Programmes Offered
Official website-ICD offers the following UG and PG degree programmes in Crafts & Design for the Admission 2018-19.
4 Years Integrated Bachelors Programme (CFPD + B. VOC)
- Certificate in Foundation Program for Design(CFPD)
- Bachelor of Vocation (B. VOC.) in Crafts & Design
5 Year Integrated Masters Programme (CFPD + B. VOC. + M. VOC.)
- Certificate in Foundation Program for Design
- B. VOC. in Crafts & Design
- M. VOC. in Crafts and Design
Master of Vocation in Crafts and Design
- M. VOC. in Crafts and Design
Eligibility Criteria
4 Years Integrated Bachelors Programme (CFPD + B. VOC)
- Should have completed 10+2 from a recognized board of education.
- Students who will be appearing in the qualifying examination are also eligible to apply.
5 Year Integrated Masters Programme (CFPD + B. VOC. + M. VOC.)
- Should have completed 10+2 from a recognized board of education.
- Students who will be appearing in the qualifying examination are also eligible to apply.
Master of Vocation in Crafts and Design
- Should have completed Graduation in any discipline with an aptitude towards craft, fashion or design.
- Students who will be appearing in the qualifying examination are also eligible to apply.
Application Form
For IICD entrance exam 2018, firstly candidates need to register and then fill the IICD application form in the online mode. The registration and application have to be filled up online at www.iicd.ac.in. The IICD entrance exam application form includes sections such as a candidate’s personal details, education details, and address. The applications have to be submitted on or before the due date.
Application Fees
| Category | Application Fee |
| Indian candidates | Rs 1,500 |
| NRI candidates | Rs 3,000 |
Application process is over..!!
Admit Card
The IICD admit card has been mailed to the candidates on their registered email IDs. It is important that candidates should bring the printout of the admit card to the IICD exam center as it is a mandatory document to be carried. Candidates need to bring at least one original (not photocopy or scanned copy) photo identification. The name on your photo identification must match your name as entered in the Registration form for Entrance Test. Acceptable forms of photo identification types are limited to Driver’s License, Passport, PAN card, Voter ID, UID or Identity card of the last school.
IICD Test Centres
The IICD Entrance Test has been conducted at eleven locations as mentioned below. The candidate can indicate his/her choices of 3 (three) Test centers in order of preferences.
- Jammu
- Delhi
- Jaipur
- Udaipur
- Lucknow
- Patna
- Bhopal
- Kolkata
- Raipur
- Hyderabad
- Mumbai
Entrance Exam
IICD Entrance Test 2018 is conducting in two parts i.e. Part A – General Awareness, Creativity & Perception Test and Part B – Material, Color & Conceptual Test, Personal Interview. IICD admissions 2018 will be done on the basis of a candidate’s score in the exams and performance in the interview round.
The weightage for each section of IICD exam is mentioned in the table below:
| Evaluation Criteria | Weight-age |
| General Awareness, Creativity & Perception Test | 35% |
| Material, Color & Conceptual Test | 45% |
| Personal Interview Round | 20% |
IICD Exam Syllabus
- General Awareness, Creativity & Perception Test: Test is designed to judge the abilities such as estimation of sizes and proportion, observation, synthesis and visual interpretation and general awareness
- Material, Color & Conceptual Test: This test will assess the following abilities:
- Intelligent use of materials, conceptualization, and realization of a 3-dimensional form& skill of handling materials.
- To observe, think and expand ideas, create solutions based on a plan and strategy.
- Ability to provide multiple solutions to the given problem with written description.
Material required for Material, Color & Conceptual Test: You must bring pens, pencils (2B, 4B & 6B), scissor, scale, cello tape, paper cutter, fevistick, eraser, color pencils/dry pastels/water color etc.
- Interview: To evaluate the individual personality in the prospective candidates:
- Aptitude to crafts
- Intelligence quotient (IQ)
- Communication Ability
- General Awareness about Crafts & Design
- Overall Personal Achievements in academics and co-curricular activities.
Portfolio – It is advisable to bring some examples of your creative work to show the interview panel. This would help the panel to understand your capabilities. It could be anything that you have done yourself -Sketching, Painting, Embroidery, and Photography etc. or if you have worked wit the material, or written anything creative that could also be included in your portfolio.
IICD 2018 Result
The result for IICD 2018 entrance test for UG/INTG and PG Course has been uploaded on the institute’s official website. The institute published a list of selected candidates. All selected candidates will get an intimation of their selection through an Admission Letter, which will be sent through email. Details regarding the payment of fees at the time of admission, allotment of Hostel and date, time and venue of commencement of the academic session will be mentioned in the admission letter. The Indian Institute of Crafts & Design is also publishes a wait list on its official website. Result of Part A for UG & PG course has been declared by IICD. Students can check it from the official website as well as from the direct link given in result page.
Admission Criteria for Foreign Nationals/ NRI Category
- The Foreign Nationals / NRI candidates seeking admission to IICD must have qualifications similar or equivalent to that required for Indian Candidates. The candidates selected under this category would need to obtain a valid residential permit or student visa for the prescribed duration of the programme and/or any other condition required as per the law of land (Government of India). The candidate must go through the process of entrance exam. In case the candidate is unable to travel to one of the centers in India, then the candidate will have to appear for a skype interview and are required to send the following:
- Statement of purpose
- Portfolio of work samples.
- The medium of instruction at IICD is English and all aspirants applying to IICD are expected to possess the working knowledge of the English language.
Reservation of Seats and Seats Intake
The reservation percentages of categories for admission in IICD are as follows:
- 27% for OBC,
- 15% for SC and 7.5% for ST
- 3% for PH candidates.
Seat Intake
| Programme | Seats |
| 4 Year Integrated Bachelors Programme(CFPD + B. VOC) | 120 |
| 5 Year Integrated Masters Programme (CFPD + B. VOC. + M. VOC.) | |
| Master of Vocation in Crafts and Design | 75 |
Fees for B. Des. & M. Des. in Crafts & Design Programs
| Sl. No. | Particulars | Semester fee For Indian national candidates (In INR) | Semester Fee For Foreign Nationals / NRI Candidates (In INR) |
| 1. | Admission Fee (One time, non-refundable payment) | 5,000/- | 15,000/- |
| 2. | Semester Tuition Fee | 1,00,000/- | 3,00,000/- |
| 3. | Studio Fee (Per Semester) | 10,000 | 30,000 |
| 4. | Medi-claim Fee (Yearly) | 700/- | 700/- |
| 5. | IICD Alumni Fund (One time, non-refundable payment) | 2,000/- | 2,000/- |
| 6. | Security Deposit (Refundable) | 10,000/- | 10,000/- |
| A. | Total | 1,27,700/- | 3,57,700/- |
| 7. | Semester Hostel Fee | 18,000/- + GST (if applicable) | 36,000/- + GST (if applicable) |
| 8. | Semester Mess Fee | 20,000/- + GST (if applicable) | 40,000/- + GST (if applicable) |
| 9. | Hostel Security Deposit (Refundable) | 5,000/- | 5,000/- |
| B. | Total | 43,000/- | 81,000/- |
| Total (A+B) | 1,70,700/- | 4,38,700/- |
Official website- www.iicd.ac.in.
For more Information refer to the Prospectus of IICD Entrance Test 2018.
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