CEED 2024 Answer Key has been released on 23rd January 2024. CEED (Common Entrance Exam for Design) is a national level entrance exam. IIT Bombay is the conducting body of CEED. It is a qualifying examination for admission to Master of Design (M.Des) programmes and PhD programs at the various IITs and design schools. The authority will release the provisional answer key in two sections namely CEED Part-A and CEED Part-B. Students will need to clear both parts of the exam to become eligible for the admission. Here, candidates will get the complete details regarding the CEED Answer Key 2024 such as steps to download, marking scheme, previous year answer key/ question paper etc.
CEED 2024 Answer Key – Out
CEED 2024 Draft Answer Key has been released on 23rd January 2024. Click here to get answer key.
Note: Candidates can submit objections against the draft answer key till 25th january 2024.
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CEED 2024 Answer Key
Students are able to download the answer key for CEED 2024 through online mode. The provisional answer key has been published on 23rd January 2024 after the conduction of examination. The answer key will be released twice i.e. draft answer key and final answer key only for Part -A.
With the help of answer key candidates are able to check the answer and examine their scores marked by them in the examination. If candidates have any doubt about the provisional answer key then they will also have an opportunity to challenge it. The final answer key will be published on 31st January 2024.
CEED 2024 Answer Key Dates
Candidates must check out the official dates of CEED answer key 2024:
| Events | Dates |
| CEED 2024 Exam | 21st January 2024 |
| Release of draft answer key for Part -A | 23rd January 2024 |
| Last date to raise objections about draft answer key for Part -A | 25th January 2024 |
| Final answer key for Part -A | 31st January 2024 |
| Declaration of result | 6th January 2024 |
How to Download the CEED 2024 Answer Key
The following are the step by step procedure to download the CEED answer key 2024:
- Visit the website of CEED (link is available above).
- On the Homepage, click on the “Download”
- Click on the “CEED 2024 Answer Keys”
- Now, the answer key will be displayed in the PDF format.
- Download the answer key and take a printout of it for future use.
OMR Sheet/ Response Sheet
The CEED 2024 OMR Sheet/ Response Sheet will be released through online mode. It will be published for the students to examine the scores and answers marked by them. Candidates will be able to download their responses through the link provided on the website of CEED.
The response sheet of the candidates for Part-A of CEED 2024 will be available only till the declaration of result. Once the result will be declared, downloading of Part-A responses will be disabled.
Previous Year Answer Key
Students can check below the previous year answer key and questions paper for CEED to take an idea of the exam:
| Exam | Question Paper | Answer Key |
| CEED 2023 | Click Here | Click Here |
| CEED 2022 | Click Here | Click Here |
| CEED 2021 | Click Here | Click Here |
| CEED 2019 Exam (19th January 2019) | Click Here | Click Here |
| CEED 2018 Exam (20th January 2018) | Click Here |
How to Calculate Scores using CEED 2024 Answer Key
By downloading the CEED 2024 answer key and response sheet from the authority website, students will be able to calculate their scores. For calculating the scores, candidates must have good understanding of the marking scheme.
One must verify the answer marked in the response sheet with the correct answers provided in the CEED 2024 answer key. To calculate marks, students must note down the number of correct and incorrect answers marked in the exam.
CEED 2024 Marking Scheme
The CEED 2024 examination will consist of two parts; Part -A and Part -B. It will be mandatory for the candidates to attempt both parts. Candidates must go through following marking scheme to get an idea of the question paper:
Part-A:
| Section | Number of Questions | Question Number | Marks if correct | Marks if wrong | Marks if not attempted | Total marks |
| NAT | 8 | 1-8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 24 |
| MSQ | 10 | 9-18 | 3 | -0.2 | 0 | 30 |
| MCQ | 23 | 19-41 | 2 | -0.5 | 0 | 46 |
| Total | 41 | 1-41 | 100 |
Part-B:
| Section | Number of Questions | Question Number | Marks |
| Sketching | 1 | 1 | 20 |
| Creativity | 1 | 2 | 20 |
| Form Sensitivity | 1 | 3 | 20 |
| Visual Sensitivity | 1 | 4 | 20 |
| Problem Identification | 1 | 5 | 20 |
| Total | 5 | 1-5 | 100 |
How to Raise Objections Against the CEED 2024 Answer Key
If in case candidates have any issue with the answer key then they may follow the steps provided below to challenge the provisional answer key of CEED 2024:
- Visit the CEED website.
- Click on the “Candidate Portal”.
- Enter the required details i.e login credentials.
- Click on the “Enter your comment on responses”.
- Press on the “Submit”
- Choose the correct question number and comment on it.
- Now, challenge the answer key along with the proof.
- Submit the documents along with the comments.
- The claims will appear on the screen, click on the “Save”
- Download the answer key challenge receipt.
CEED 2024 Final Answer Key
The final answer key will be published on 31st January 2024. It will be released only for Part-A. The authority will release the final answer after gathering all the feedback from the candidates and subject experts.
It will be available in the PDF format on the authority website. Once the final answer will be released, no candidate will be able to raise an objection against it. The final answer key will be released after a few days of the entrance exam.
CEED 2024 Result
CEED 2024 result will be declared on 6th March 2024. Candidates will be able to download the score card from 11th March 2024. It will be available on the authority website, students will download their score cards by using their respective logins.
Candidates must remember, the scorecard will not be available for downloading after 12th June 2024. The authority will not send the hard copy of the scorecard to any candidate.
In case of any other queries related to CEED 2024 Answer Key, candidates can ask in the comment section below.