NSD Admission 2024: Application Form (Out), Dates, Eligibility
NSD 2024 Application Form has been released. It is a national level admission procedure organised one time each year. Admission procedure is organised by the National School of Drama (NSD) for admission in three-year full time diploma courses in dramatic arts. NSD also provides training in the field of design, acting etc. To get admission, candidates need to clear preliminary exam and the final workshop. Interested and eligible candidates will be able to apply for the exam. Through this article, we have provided complete details about NSD Admission 2024 including application form, admission dates, eligibility etc.
NSD 2024 Notifications – Application Released
NSD 2024 Application Form has been released through online mode. Check here for application form details.
NSD Admission 2024 Overview
| Name of the exam | NSD 2024 |
| Conducting authority | National School of Drama, New Delhi |
| Level of exam | National level |
| Courses | Acting, Design, Drama |
| Application mode | Online & Offline |
| Exam mode | Offline |
NSD Admission 2024 Dates
Candidates must check below the official dates for NSD Admission 2024:
| Events | Dates (Official) |
| Starting of application form | 10th April 2024 |
| Last date to submit an application form | 10th May 2024 |
| Releasing of admit card | 2nd week of July 2024 |
| Exam Date | 3rd week of July 2024 |
| Result Declaration | August 2024 |
| Final workshop | 3rd week of August 2024 |
| Admission | September 2024 |
NSD 2024 Application Form
Aspirants must go through the NSD 2024 Application Form details with instruction below:
- Candidates are able to get their application form from 10th April 2024.
- NSD 2024 Application form has been made available through online mode.
- Fill details carefully in the application form to avoid any kind of mistake, no correction facility will be provided after submission of the form.
- Enter your details in registration form i.e. educational, personal, address, contact etc.
- Upload documents like photograph and signature in the specific format and size.
- The last date to submit application form is till 10th May 2024.
- Candidates must send the offline filled application form with required documents by post to the authority.
- Candidates must take a copy of the registration form and keep it safe for other references.
Application Fee:
- Application fee can be submitted through online mode.
- Online payment can be done through debit card/ credit card or net banking.
- Fee is non-refundable in nature.
Application fee for NSD 2024 is given below:
| Modes | Application Fee |
| For online mode | Rs. 50/- |
How to Fill NSD 2024 Application Form:
- Step-1: Visit the official website (link is given above).
- Step-2: Click on the NSD 2024 Admission link.
- Step-3: Register yourself by providing basic details like name, email ID, mobile number etc.
- Step-4: Login using credentials and fill the asked details.
- Step-5: Upload scanned documents in the JPG/ JPEG format.
- Step-6: Pay the application fee using debit card/ credit card etc.
- Step-7: Review the application form and submit it.
- Step-8: Take printout of the registration form and keep it safe.
NSD 2024 Eligibility Criteria
Candidates must check the following NSD eligibility criteria before applying:
- Qualification: Candidates must be Graduated in any discipline from a recognised board.
- Age Limit: Candidates should not be more than 30 years & not less than 18 years as on 1st July 2024. There will be 5 years of upper age relaxation for reserved category.
- Work Experience: Candidates must have participated at least 6 theatres.
- Medical Fitness: Candidates should be medically fit.
- Recommendations: It will be necessary to have recommendation letter from at least one theatre.
NSD 2024 Exam Pattern
Here we have provided the details about NSD 2024 exam pattern:
- Mode of Exam: NSD 2024 examination will be held through offline mode.
- Language of Paper: Question paper will be available in Hindi and English languages.
NSD Syllabus 2024
NSD 2024 syllabus will be based on the acting skills. Complete syllabus will be released through online mode on the website. Syllabus will also be updated in our article when it will be released.
Some of the important topics will be ‘relationship between ritual and folk theatres, Indus belly civilisation art, importance of street plays, method of acting, Karnataka folk theatres form, origin and development of folk theatres’ etc.
NSD Preparation Tips
Below we have provided some preparation tips and tricks which will help the aspirant to prepare well for the exam:
- Know the exam pattern and syllabus before start your preparation.
- Make a proper time table and follow it.
- Get a good study material and books as well.
- Check previous years question papers and sample papers.
- Do not get panic, take care of your health.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
NSD 2024 Admit Card
Hall ticket will be released in second week of July 2024. Candidates will be able to download their admit card through online mode. NSD admit card can be downloaded using application number or date of birth. One should bring admit card with one ID proof at the examination centre.
Do not bring any unnecessary things in the examination centre like cell phone, calculator, bags, smart watch, foods etc. Without admit card candidates will not be allowed to enter the examination hall.
NSD 2024 Answer Key
NSD answer key will be released through online mode on the website. It will be made available in PDF format. Answer key will be released few days after the conduct of exam. Through the answer key, candidates will get an idea about the marks obtained by them in the examination.
Answer key will be released in the month of July 2024. Answer key will consist the correct answers of the questions asked in the exam. In case any discrepancy found in the answer key, contact to the officials immediately.
NSD 2024 Result
Candidates will be able to get NSD result in the month of August 2024. Authority will declare the result through online mode. Result will be declared only to those candidates who have appeared in the exam. Based on the NSD 2024 result, candidates will be shortlisted for final workshop.
Result will contain details i.e. name of the candidate, marks, roll number, application number etc. Candidates are advised to take a printout of the result and keep it safe for admission procedure.
NSD 2024 Admission/ Selection
NSD Admission will be done based on the candidates performance in the preliminary test and final workshop. Admission procedure is organised by the authority after declaration of the result. Candidates who have qualified the preliminary test will be selection for final workshop, it will be organised in institute campus.
Shortlisted candidates will be invited for the interview rounds. Candidates must reach at the given venue on specific date and time. Candidates are also suggested to bring required documents i.e. mark sheets, degree certificates, recommendation letter, medical fitness certificate etc. for verification.
If candidates have any other query related to the NSD Admission 2024, then they can ask us by leaving their queries in comment section below.
What is the procedure to fill the form??
Get apply details for NSD 2024 from here.
My age is 38 am I not eligible for admission
Candidates should not be more than 30 years & not less than 18 years as on 1st July. There will be 5 years of upper age relaxation for reserved category.
Can you provide the syllabus and question paper for previous years
You are advised to search it through google.