CEED 2025 Application Form has been extended till 18th November 2024 with late fee. Exam will be organised by IIT, Bombay. It is a design entrance test organised at national level. Common Entrance Exam for Design (CEED 2025) is conducted to provide admission in M.Des & Ph.D courses.
Do you know CEED 2025 Notification is available now?…Know details from below.
CEED 2025 Notifications – Application Extended
CEED 2024 Application Form has been extended till 18th November 2024 with late fee. Check here for application details.
CEED 2025 Exam Date has been announced. It will be held on 19th January 2025. Check here for exam date details.
CEED Eligibility | CEED Syllabus (Part A & B)
Several IITs & Design schools consider the CEED scores for providing admission in PG design courses. After qualifying the CEED exam, candidates may have to go through the interview or further test conducted by respective college.
CEED exam is conducted to test candidate’s design aptitude like visual perception ability, logical reasoning, creativity, drawing skills, communication, and problem solving skills.
All you need to know about CEED 2025:
- Are you preparing for CEED 2025.. firstly check its CEED Syllabus & CEED Pattern
- Do not miss any details regarding registration.. Check CEED 2025 Registration
- I am a bachelor degree holder, Can i apply for CEED exam? Yes, Check more CEED Eligibility
- How many people gave CEED exam last year? Around 6K Candidates appeared in exam
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Here get details about CEED 2025 examination including exam date, application form, eligibility, exam pattern, syllabus etc.
Application Form Exam Dates Eligibility
CEED 2025 Overview
| Name of Exam | Common Entrance Exam for Design (CEED) |
| Conducting Authority | IIT Bombay |
| Exam Level | National |
| Exam Frequency | Once in a Year |
| Language | English |
| Mode of Exam | Part A (Online) & Part B (Offline) |
| Release of Application | 1st October 2024 |
| Courses | PG Design (M.Des) |
| Scores Accepting Colleges | IITs & Design Schools |
| CEED official website | ceed.iitb.ac.in |
CEED 2025 Exam Dates
Below we have provided the official CEED Exam Date 2025:
| Events | Dates 2025 (Official) |
| Registration starts | 1st October 2024 |
| Last date to apply for CEED | 31st October 2024 |
| Last date to apply with late fee | 18th November 2024 |
| Availability of admit card | 3rd January 2025 |
| Last date to make correction in admit card | 9th January 2025 |
| Exam Date | 19th January 2025 |
| Release of draft answer key | 21st January 2025 |
| Last date to upload comments on draft answer key | 23rd January 2025 |
| Final answer key release | 29th January 2025 |
| Cut-off available | 6th February 2025 |
| Result announcement | 5th March 2025 |
| Score card availability | 10th March to 11th June 2025 |
CEED 2025 Application Form
Candidates must read the brochure and instructions given below before filling the CEED application form 2025:
- CEED 2025 registration has been started from 1st October 2024.
- Only online mode is available to apply for CEED exam.
- Candidate are required to upload the scanned documents as prescribed by the authority.
- To complete the registration form, candidates have to pay the application fee through the payment mode provided by the website.
- The application form can be submitted till 31st October 2024 without late fee & till 18th November 2024.
- Correction window may or may not be opened by the authority to edit mistakes.
- After filling the application, take some printouts of it for further use.
Registration Fee:
- The application fee is non-refundable & non-transferable.
- Payment can done through net banking, debit card, credit card etc.
- Apart from application fee, candidates have to pay the processing fees charged by the banks.
- CEED application fee is mentioned below:
| Category | Application Fee |
| Women candidates | Rs. 2000/- |
| SC/ ST/ PwD | Rs. 2000/- |
| For all other candidates | Rs. 4000/- |
| Late Fee | Rs. 500/- |
How to Apply for CEED 2025
- Step-1: Visit the website of CEED 2025 (Link is given above).
- Step-2: Click on the ‘Register’ button.
- Step-3: Enter the registration details and register yourself.
- Step-4: Login again and fill remaining details like guardian, address, qualification etc.
- Step-5: Upload the scanned images in the registration form.
- Step-6: Pay the application fee through online mode.
- Step-7: Take printout of the application form for further use.
CEED 2025 Eligibility Criteria
It is mandatory to check the eligibility criteria before applying for the exam. CEED eligibility criteria is mentioned below:
- Qualifying Exam: Degree, diploma or PG degree of minimum three years is necessary to apply for CEED.
- Appearing: Candidates appearing for the final exam by July 2025 are also eligible to apply.
- Candidates with GD Arts diploma programme (10+5 level) can also apply.
- Age Limit: There is no upper or lower age limit to apply for this exam.
- Attempts: No attempt limit is prescribed by the authority. Candidates can attempt for this exam as many times they want.
CEED 2025 Exam Pattern
Candidates can check below CEED exam pattern 2025:
- Exam Duration: The exam will be conducted in morning shift, i.e. 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM total 3 hours.
- Parts: The exam will have total two parts, i.e. Part A & Part B.
- Mode: Part A will be conducted through online mode and Part B will be conducted through offline mode.
- Type of Questions: NAT (Numerical Answer Type), MSQ (Multiple Select Questions), MCQ (Multiple Choice Questions) will be asked in the exam.
- Language: The question papers will be asked in English language.
Part A:
| Section | No. of Questions | Question No. | Marks if Correct | Negative Marking | Total Marks |
| NAT | 8 | 1 – 8 | 4 | 0 | 32 |
| MSQ | 10 | 9 – 18 | Partial Marking | -1 | 40 |
| MCQ | 26 | 19 – 44 | 3 | -0.5 | 78 |
| Total | 44 | 1 – 44 | – | – | 150 |
Part B:
| Section | No. of Questions | Question No. | Total Marks |
| Sketching Question | 1 | 1 | 20 |
| Creativity Question | 1 | 2 | 20 |
| Form Sensitivity | 1 | 3 | 20 |
| Visualization Question | 1 | 4 | 20 |
| Problem Identification | 1 | 5 | 20 |
| Total | 5 | 1 – 5 | 100 |
CEED 2025 Syllabus
Candidates preparing for the exam must prepare from the CEED syllabus prepared by the officials. Syllabus has been released through online mode along with information bulletin. The syllabus of Part A & Part B is provided below.
Part A – Visualization and spatial reasoning, Observation and design sensitivity, Analytical and logical reasoning, Creativity, Design methods and practices, Practical and scientific knowledge, Environment and society, Language, Art and Design knowledge etc.
Part B – Drawing, Communication, Creativity, Problem identification etc.
CEED 2025 Preparation Tips
Check below some important CEED preparation tips 2025:
- Find out the syllabus & exam pattern prescribed by the officials.
- Prepare a time table and follow it properly.
- Solve previous year question papers & sample papers as a daily routine.
- Take mock test and analyse your performance.
- Make sure to revise your topics it is the main key while preparing for exams.
- Take care of your health and follow the proper sleeping schedule.
CEED 2025 Exam Centers
Ahmedabad, Bhopal, Bengaluru, Bhubaneswar, Coimbatore, Chandigarh, Chennai, Delhi, Dehradun, Ernakulam, Hyderabad, Guwahati, Jaipur, Kozhikode, Kolkata, Lucknow, Mysuru, Nagpur, Mumbai, Noida, Patna, Pune, Panaji, Raipur, Thrissur, Visakhapatnam, Thiruvananthapuram
FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions)
CEED 2025 Admit Card
Admit card or hall ticket will be available for download through the website. CEED 2025 hall ticket will be available from 3rd January 2025. No offline mode will be permitted to get the admit card.
Before reporting to the exam center, candidates must take a clear printout of the admit card. If any discrepancy found in the admit card, candidates please write to [email protected] immediately. The last date to make correction will be till 9th January 2025.
CEED 2025 Answer Key
CEED 2025 answer key will be available on 21st January 2025. The authority will release answer key through online mode. Candidates will have the facility to submit challenges regarding draft answer key.
Answer key objection window will be opened till 23rd January 2025. Any objections will be accepted through online mode. The final answer key will be published on 29th January 2025. The answer key will contain the answers of the questions asked in the CEED exam.
CEED 2025 Cut Off
The cut off will be released before the announced of result. CEED 2025 cut off will be published on 6th February 2025. It will be available through online mode. Candidates will be eligible for admission as per the released cut off.
The mean & standard deviation may be expected around 41.90 and 16.72 for the exam (Part A). It is necessary to score marks under the released cut off to get eligible for further admission rounds.
CEED 2025 Result
CEED 2025 result will be announced through online mode. The result will be announced on 5th March 2025. Appeared candidates will be able to download their result by entering their login details. No hard copy of the candidates will be sent to the candidates.
CEED 2025 score card will be available to download from 10th March to 11th June 2025. Marks of Part A will be available for all candidates appeared in the exam and Part B marks will be announced for the candidates selected for next round. The score card will be valid for one year after the date of result declaration.
CEED 2025 Admission Procedure
The authority will not organise any centralized or combined counselling for admission through CEED scores. Each participating institution or college will organise their separate counselling for admission. CEED admission process will begin after the release of score card.
Candidates may have to qualify other admission rounds like interview, GD etc to get admission. Candidates have to bring their original documents along with photocopies for verification during the admission process.
CEED 2025 Participating Colleges
In the table given below, we have provided the list of participating institutes of CEED:
| IISc, Bangalore | VIT School of Design |
| IIT, Delhi | World University of Design (WUD) |
| IIT, Bombay | MIT ID Indore – Avantika University |
| IIT, Guwahati | Srishti Manipal Institute of Art, Design & Technology |
| IIT, Hyderabad | School of Planning and Architecture |
| IIT, Roorkee | Dr Vishwanath Karad MIT World Peace University |
| IIT, Kanpur | RV University |
For any other queries about CEED 2025 exam, you may leave your queries below in comment box.
Dear Sir/Madam,
Can our Child take online exam from other country if they are in Internship at the time of CEED Exam.
It depends where the authority has alloted exam centre for an examination.