NID DAT Prelims Part BProblem identificationNID B.Des Prelims 2025
The neem tree over the shared wall
Rajiv and Sudip are neighbours whose houses share a wall. A neem tree in Rajiv's yard leans over into Sudip's yard, and every time it sheds its leaves Sudip has a hard time keeping his garden clean. Sudip asks Rajiv to cut the tree down, but Rajiv refuses. In four illustrations, show four different ways this problem could be solved.
- Time limit
- 30 minutes
- Marks
- 15
What mentors look for
- Concept & originality
- Storytelling / communication
- Visual expression
- Observation
- Sketching skill
Source: NID B.Des DAT Prelims 2025, as recalled by students; reworded by Dnerd Studio