The India Design Mark process begins from November 01, 2021 and continues till the final announcements of India Design Mark on July 15, 2022. The important dates vis-à-vis the India Design Mark process are given below. Please note that under no circumstances any of these dates will be relaxed or compromised.
| November 01, 2021 | Applications open |
| March 15, 2022 | Applications close |
| March 20, 2022 | Final Submission of Application |
| April 10, 2022 | Last date for payment of Stage 1 evaluation fees |
| April 15 - April 30, 2022 | 1'st Stage Jury Evaluation of Entries |
| May 01, 2022 | Results notification of 1st stage evaluation |
| June 15, 2022 | Last date for receiving physical entry for stage 2 evaluation |
| June 15, 2022 | Last date for payment of Stage 2 evaluation fees |
| June 25, 2022 | Date for receiving products at the exhibition venue, in case of large sized products |
| July 15 and 16, 2022 | 2nd Stage Jury Evaluation of Entries |
| July 17 and 18, 2022 | India Design Mark Exhibition open to the public |
| July 15, 2022 - July 14, 2023 | Period for using India Design Mark logo free of charge |