Hyderabad: The World University of Design (WUD), a University dedicated to education in the creative domain, is inviting online applications from candidates seeking admissions to its undergraduate and postgraduate programmes for the academic year 2025-26.
The university is offering courses, including architecture, design, fashion, communication, visual arts, performing arts and management. Admissions are based on the WUD Design Aptitude Test (WUDAT 2025) scheduled for January 11 and 12, 2025.
The entrance exam will be conducted online, enabling candidates to conveniently take the test from home. The two-hour exam will consist of sections with multiple-choice questions covering logical reasoning, verbal reasoning, general knowledge, and a drawing-based component.
“The courses offered at WUD are structured to nurture both the analytical and imaginative sides of aspiring designers, and WUDAT plays a pivotal role in this rigorous selection process,” said Dr. Sanjay Gupta, Vice Chancellor WUD.
The university conducts the Design Aptitude Test (DAT), Art Aptitude Test (AAT) and General Aptitude Test (GAT) to evaluate candidates’ suitability for creative education and to shortlist potential students. The CUET scores are also applicable for admission into specific degree programs.
Additionally, WUD shares a result partnership with IIT Bombay, which holds the national-level UCEED and CEED exams, the scores of which are also accepted for admission into B.Des and M.Des degree programs.