NID Entrance Exam Coaching in Mumbai
Expert mentoring, structured preparation, and proven results at Urmi’s Art Forum (UAF) — helping students crack NID DAT Prelims & Mains with confidence through classroom and live online learning.
- Personalised Mentorship Model & Student Profiling
- Trusted by Parents Since 2006
- Structured Entrance Exam Preparation
- Concept + Thinking-Based Training + Results
Mumbai's Award-Winning Creative Institute
With over 15 years of excellence in art education, Urmi's Art Forum has established itself as
the premier destination for digital design courses in Vile Parle East, Mumbai.
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Why Choose Urmi’s Art Forum for NID Coaching?
At Urmi’s Art Forum (UAF), a premier design institute in Mumbai, our NID coaching is built on a strong foundation of excellence in art and design education, supported by national recognition and consistent student success. Our structured training combines creativity with exam-focused preparation so that every aspirant develops the visual thinking, problem-solving skills, and portfolio strength required for both NID DAT Prelims and Mains.
With experienced NID alumni as mentors, a studio-based learning approach, and limited batch sizes for personalised attention, students receive continuous guidance, regular feedback, and a clear strategy for every stage of the entrance process. This focused environment helps build confidence, improve performance, and achieve results in India’s most competitive design exams.
Our recognitions include
- National Record Holder - Limca Book of Records (2007)
- Pidilite Award - Sir J.J. School of Art (2012)
- Jawaharlal Nehru Memorial Gold Medal (2003)
- National Balshree Award in Creative Arts (2002)
- CBN National Award for On-the-Spot Drawing (1999)
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NID Entrance Exam Coaching Classes in Mumbai at UAF
Classroom-Based NID Coaching
Build strong design fundamentals through studio-based practical sessions, face-to-face mentoring with immediate feedback, and peer learning via interactive group discussions and critiques.
Live Online NID Coaching
Join fully live, real-time interactive classes (not just recorded lectures) with demonstrations and clear concept explanations, offering a classroom-like experience ideal for outstation students and flexible schedules.
Study Material & Practice Support
Strengthen your preparation using aptitude worksheets, guided design exercises, structured home assignments, regular mock tests, and curated reference material for NID DAT Prelims and Mains.
NID Coaching Program Structure
Our NID coaching programme is designed to support students at every stage of their design journey.
The Foundation Course (Class 9–10) focuses on building observation, drawing, and creative thinking skills early.
The Long-Term Course (Class 11–12) provides structured and exam-orientated preparation aligned with NID DAT requirements.
The Long-Term Course (Class 11–12) provides structured and exam-orientated preparation aligned with NID DAT requirements.
Flexible weekday and weekend batches make it easier to balance school, boards, and entrance preparation.
Batch Features
- With small batch sizes, every student receives personalised attention and continuous mentoring throughout the course.
- Regular assessments help track progress and identify areas for improvement.
- Step-by-step portfolio guidance ensures students are fully prepared for both DAT Prelims and DAT Mains with clarity and confidence.
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Our Teaching Approach for NID Coaching
Our teaching approach is centred on studio-based practical learning, where students actively explore ideas through sketching, model-making, visualisation, and hands-on design exercises.
With a concept-first methodology, we focus on building strong fundamentals in creativity, problem-solving, and design thinking so that students can confidently tackle unfamiliar questions in NID DAT.
Each student receives individual feedback through regular one-on-one mentoring, helping them refine their strengths and work on improvement areas.
Continuous evaluation through assignments, mock tests, and performance reviews ensures steady progress, better time management, and exam readiness, while nurturing a unique creative voice and a well-developed portfolio.
Toppers
Our Achievers
Adwaita Lokare
Fine Art
Goldsmiths, University of London.
Goldsmiths, University of London.
Deveika Mayadev
A* 91
Art & Design
Cambridge IGCSE
Art & Design
Cambridge IGCSE
Filoni Shah
Animation & VFX
ITM
ITM
Frreya Sharma
100 on 100
ICSE Art.
ICSE Art.
Online NID Coaching Learn From Anywhere
Live & recorded online classes designed specifically for NID DAT (Prelims + Mains), led by experienced design mentors.
Class Format
Live Zoom Classes + Recorded Access
Batch Options
Weekday / Weekend batches available
Target Exams
NID DAT 2026 / 2027 (Prelims & Mains)
Who Can Join
Students from anywhere in India & abroad
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FAQ's
The NID Design Aptitude Test (DAT) Prelims for the academic year 2025 is expected to take place in December 2024, and the NID DAT Mains will likely be held in April 2025. These dates are not official, so watch for updates. The tentative date to fill out the application form is September 2024, and the last date is December 2024.
NID DAT Prelims would be conducted in cities like Bhopal, Chandigarh, Chennai, Dehradun, Guwahati, Hyderabad, Kolkata, Mumbai, Ahmedabad, New Delhi, Ranchi, Nagpur, Banglore, Thiruvananthapuram and Vijayawada. You can choose your preferred location. On the other hand, the NID DAT Mains will be conducted on different NID campuses.
The NID has increased its fees for the Bachelor of Design (B.Des) program for the academic year 2024-25. The course fees include tuition fees, hostel charges, and other charges, rounded up to Rs. 2.12 lakhs per semester.
The best NID coaching in Mumbai is Urmi's Art Forum. We have successfully coached students for years, providing extensive practice questions and past papers for you to clear your entrance exam in one go.
Want to study at Urmi's Art Forum (UAF)?
In 2006, President Award Winner in Creative Art- Dr. Komal Ullal, Hon. Ph.D. (Art & Design Education) ( BFA Painting, MFA Mural Painting, ATD Photography & Interior Decoration, specializing in Art and Design Consultancy, Education and Syllabus Designing), initiated the class on a premise set by her Guru “Art is Eternal.
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