UID Design Aptitude Test 2025: Previous Year Question Papers PDF
Posted On January 23, 2025
Published by Shikha Kumari on Jan 23, 2025
UID or United World Institute of Design offers more than 12 specializations in Bachelors of Design honors. The exam is usually divided into two tiers, in which you can choose to give it online or offline, with the first exam of tier one DAT scheduled to be conducted on January 25, 2025.
Exam Pattern
There are two tiers. The first tier is of 100 marks, named UID DAT, which is scheduled in online mode on Saturday, January 25, 2025. It is an AI-proctored online examination from home, while tier two can be either taken in offline or online mode based on which your test will be decided. Offline mode offers a situation test and portfolio evaluation, while in online mode, you give a digital portfolio evaluation and attend a personal interview.
Tier
Stage
Mode of Examination
Weightage
Tier-I
Design Aptitude Test (DAT)
Online
40%
Tier-II
Situation Test (ST)
Offline
30%
Portfolio Evaluation (PE)
Offline
30%
OR
Tier-II
Portfolio Evaluation (PE)
Online
30%
Personal Interview (PI)
Online
30%
The previous year’s questions can help you identify areas where you need preparation and focus. Design studies is a very broad field, containing questions from spatial reasoning, visual design, creativity, mathematical reasoning, language comprehension color theory, etc. Make sure you practice these papers beforehand.
The question papers are available on the official website of UID, the organizer of UID DAT. They are provided in PDF format, making them easy to download and use anytime. Whether you are taking the exam for the first time or trying to improve, practicing these papers is a simple and effective way.