Jayita Ekka Updated On: 20 Aug, 2018 16:57 IST
CEED is a national-level, computer-based exam conducted by IIT Bombay. CEED is conducted for candidates who wish to take admission in Master in Design and Ph.D. programmes offered at IITs such as IIT Delhi, IIT Bombay, IIT Hyderabad, IIT Guwahati, IIT Kanpur, IIITDM Jabalpur and IISc Bangalore. For the final selection/admission rounds, CEED participating institutes conduct further tests or interviews. CEED scores are valid only for one year. While the CEED 2019 exam dates are yet to be announced, check out the Detailed CEED Exam Analysis 2018. A total of 6,423 candidates registered for CEED exam and approximately 5,507 candidates appeared for the exam in 2018. A total of 1,003 candidates qualified in the CEED exam in 2018.
IIT Bombay, which is the conducting body of CEED 2019, decides on the eligibility criteria for the exam. Candidates who wish to take CEED, have to fulfill the eligibility criteria set by IIT Bombay before registering for the exam. The eligibility criteria include requirements related to educational qualification, age, and qualifying marks.
CEED is an important exam for all the candidates who wish to pursue Master in Designing (M.Des), and Ph.D. programmes. It is mandatory for all the candidates to fulfill the CEED eligibility criteria otherwise they will not be allowed to take the exam.
There is no age bar to appear for CEED.
Candidates applying for CEED 2019 must have four years Graduation degree in Engineering/Architecture/ Design/Interior Design or equivalent from a recognised University after 10+2.
Candidates having a Bachelor’s degree in Fine Arts (4-year professional programme after 10+2) can apply for Master’s programme in Designing.
Final year candidates are also eligible to apply for CEED, but such candidates must provide proofs of their qualification at the time of counselling.
Candidates who have completed 5-year programme (after 10th grade) in G.D. Arts are also eligible to apply for CEED.
Candidates possessing a Master’s degree in Science/ Arts/ Computer Applications (2-year programme after 10+2+3) may also apply.
Candidates with a Professional Diploma in Design after 10+2 (NID/ CEPT or an equivalent of 4 years programme) are also eligible to apply for CEED.
CEED Syllabus gives you a detailed look at all the topics that you have to study in order to prepare for the examination. There are two parts in the examination - Part A and Part B. In here, you will see all the topics that you need to study for both parts of the CEED paper.
CEED Syllabus for Part A is as follows:
Environmental and Social Awareness
In this section, candidates’ knowledge regarding the environment and social awareness is tested. Questions based on pollution, population, climate, literature, natural resources, history of art etc. are asked in the question paper.
Visualization and Spatial Ability
In this section, candidates’ understanding of transformation and manipulation of 2D shapes and 3D objects and their spatial relationships are tested through pictorial and diagrammatic questions.
Language and Creativity
This section tests candidates’ English language skills. Questions are asked on the following topics:
Design Thinking and Problem Solving
In this section, candidates’ problem-solving skills are judged. Questions on various topics like metaphors, symbols, signs, visual analogies are asked.
Analytical and Logical Reasoning
In this section, candidates’ analytical and logical reasoning abilities are tested. Questions on patterns, brainteasers, data interpretation, assumptions and conclusions, arguments, etc. are asked in the exam.
Observation and Design Sensitivity
This section tests candidate's ability to analyze, reason, classify, infer and predict and also ability to discern subtle differences in visual properties and aesthetic outcomes.
CEED 2019 Syllabus for Part B is as follows:
Creativity
Candidates’ creative skills are tested in this section, wherein candidates have to come up with new ideas for drawing and designing.
Drawing
Drawing and designing skills of the candidates are tested in this section. Candidates must know how to draw scenes in proportion with good line quality, proportion, composition, and shading.
Analytical and Problem Solving Skills
This section tests candidates' knowledge of properties of materials, ability to understand the user and the context and their appropriate use in design plots, stories, etc.
Communication Skills
In this section, candidates are judged on their communicational skills. Here, candidates must know how to explicitly communicate ideas with the help of visuals and text.
CEED Exam Pattern gives a fair idea about the number of questions, marks distribution, time duration and format of the exam. By judging candidates Visual and Spacial, Environmental, Analytical, Logical, Language, Creative, Communicational, and Problem Solving skills, CEED 2019 aims to provide admissions to the deserving candidates in prestigious institutes like IIT Kanpur, IIT Bombay, IIT Delhi, IIT Hyderabad, IISc Bangalore and IIT Guwahati.
Given below is the detailed exam pattern of CEED:
Part A:
Part B:
Once the exam is conducted, IIT Bombay releases CEED Question Paper along with CEED Answer Key. After commencement of CEED 2019, IIT Bombay will release the CEED question paper for candidates to get an idea of the paper pattern and type of questions asked in the examination.
Here's the CEED 2018 Question Paper for candidates who are aspiring to appear for CEED 2019.
The Common Entrance Examination for Design (CEED) 2018 has been conducted on January 20, 2018 by IIT Bombay from 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM. The duration of the exam was three hours and it was conducted in English language. CEED is divided into two parts - Part A is meant to test candidates for Part B. On the basis of candidates' performance in Part B, the CEED merit list is prepared. While Part A is conducted in online mode, Part B requires the candidates to attempt the examination on an answer sheet. Candidates get an hour to attempt Part A (from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM) and two hours to take Part B (11:00 AM to 1:00 PM ). In Part A, students have to face objective type questions (MCQ, MSQ and NAT). On the contrary, Part B consists of questions that test candidates' designing and sketching ability. Only part B of CEED is considered for preparing the merit list. Only those candidates who have been shortlisted based on part A can take Part B of the examination.
In case candidates face any technical issue at the exam venue, then the exam is conducted again from 2 PM to 5 PM on the same day for the candidates affected in the reserve session.
CEED is conducted for students who wish to pursue M. Des courses offered at the prestigious institutes such as IITs and IISc Bangalore. Now that the exam has been conducted, candidates may get an idea of how they performed using CEED 2018 Final Answer Key, which will be released on 4th February, 2018.
Take a look at CEED 2018 Question Paper!
CEED 2017 was conducted on January 22, 2017 from 10 AM to 1 PM by IIT Bombay. The result for the same was announced on March 10, 2017. CEED comprised of two sections containing objective and subjective type questions respectively. Following are the student reactions to the exam.
Disclaimer: All details related to analysis have been gathered from various sources, and are subject to change. Candidates must cross-check with the official website of the examination before taking a final decision.
Below are some useful tips for candidates preparing for CEED 2019:
Enhance Your Creativity
Candidates must read topics based on Interaction Designs and Visual Communications. Various books having these topics are available in the market. Candidates can also study these topics online through E-commerce websites.
Solve Question Papers of Previous Years
Candidates must know the CEED exam pattern of previous years and try to solve questions on a regular basis. By solving CEED sample papers, candidates will be able to build their confidence to appear for the CEED exam. So, it is advisable to download the previous years' papers from the official portals of various institutes such as IIT and try to solve them.
Enhance 3D Drawing Skills
Candidate should try to improve their drawing skills for qualifying the entrance exam. Candidates must be able to imagine and draw a 3D model of the structure. Candidates can boost their 3D skills by drawing common designs of household items such as fruits, fridge or any other thing. Constant practice will make you learn more about sketching which will, in turn, prepare you better.
Boost Your Creative Thinking
CEED exam tests creativity and creative thinking of the candidates. Therefore, candidates must try to answer the questions asked in the exam in a different way if they want. Doing this will surely increase the chances to qualify the exam.
Proper Time Management
Candidates must split their time for the various topics covered in CEED exam pattern. If a candidate is good at drawing, then he/she must devote more time to increase his/her skills in other topics and general awareness.
Read Daily Cartoon Strip:
Candidates must read the daily cartoon strips online or in newspapers as it helps to develop candidate’s overall ability to present their views in a storytelling format which will have a good impact on the evaluator.
Important Books for Part A
Important Books for Part B
The CEED 2019 exam result will be declared by the conducting body - IIT Bombay once the exam is conducted. The CEED 2019 exam will be conducted in January 2019. In the meanwhile, take a look at the CEED 2018 results below.
Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Bombay has announced the CEED 2018 result on 7th March, 2018 for the exam conducted on Saturday, January 20, 2018 in 21 cities across the country. Out of the total 6,423 candidates who registered for the exam, 5,507 candidates sat for the examination. Out of 5,507 test takers, 1,003 candidates qualified the examination. Ms. Afshaar of Bengaluru has topped the exam with a CEED score of 77.53. Ms. Himani Abhay Deshpande from Thane has come second with a CEED score of 75.08, followed by Mr. Akshay Arvind Kamthe from Pune stands third with a CEED score of 71.42.
Candidates appearing for the exam can view their results using their registered E-mail ID and Password. The result is available in the form of a scorecard, which displays the overall marks scored by the candidates in the entrance exam.
IIT Bombay administers CEED on a national-level for the candidates interested in taking admission in postgraduate studies of technological design and Ph.D.programme. Candidates must note that CEED score 2018 is valid for one year and hard copy of the CEED scorecard 2018 will not be sent to the candidates’ address via post. Candidates must visit the official website to download their CEED scorecard online.
Step I: Visit the official website to view CEED 2018 results (www.ceed.iitb.ac.in/2018).
Step II: Click on that tab that says 'Scorecard'.
Step III: Enter your login credentials, E-mail ID and Password.
Step IV: Your CEED 2018 result will be displayed on the screen.
Step V: Download and take a printout of the CEED 2018 result.
Step VI: Keep a printout of CEED 2018 scorecard for future reference.
Candidates must visit the official website to download their CEED scorecard online.The hard copy of the CEED scorecard 2018 will not be sent to the candidates’ address via post.
Candidates who appeared in CEED 2018 can access and download their CEED 2018 scorecard by entering their E-mail and Password. The option for downloading CEED scorecard is now available. Candidates must keep their respective scorecards safe, as the same will be required during the counseling and admission process. There is no provision to send CEED scorecard via post, therefore, all candidates must download and take a print of their CEED scorecard. Candidates must note that CEED scores 2018 will be valid for one year.
CEED 2019 counselling process is conducted only after CEED result declaration. Those who qualify the CEED exam will be shortlisted for counselling and can check their counselling dates on the official portal of CEED 2019. It is necessary for every candidate to take their original and photocopies of mandatory documents such as CEED scorecard, CEED admit card, and certificates at the time of counselling. If any candidate fails to carry the required documents and certificates for counselling, they will not be considered eligible for admission.
Counselling of CEED 2019 will involve the following:
Design Aptitude Test Screening:
After qualifying the CEED 2019, shortlisted candidates will have to appear for Design Aptitude Test Screening.
Personal interview:
After qualifying in Design Aptitude Test Screening, candidates will have to participate in a personal interview round. After clearing all the formalities, candidates will then be selected for their desired course and institutes.
Qualifying candidates must carry original and photocopy of scorecard on the counselling day.
Qualifying candidates must carry their 5 recent Passport size color photographs.
Qualifying candidates must carry their original and photocopy of Caste certificate (if applicable).
Qualifying candidates must carry their original and photocopy of class 10th, and 12th mark sheet and CEED exam result
Government-issued Aadhar card, Voter ID card or other identity proofs etc. are also required for verification on the counselling day.
Following are the Participating Institutes of CEED 2019:
The CEED admit card 2019 will be released by IIT Bombay in online mode in the first week of January, 2019. Candidates will be required to login to the official website of CEED 2019 by entering their credentials, E-mail ID and Password, in order to download CEED admit card/hall ticket 2019.
Conducted in a computer-based format, CEED is conducted for those willing to make a career in the field of design and technology. The admit card of CEED 2019 displays candidate-specific and exam related details. The admit card of CEED 2019 is an important document and no candidate is allowed to enter the exam hall without the same.
Note: Candidates have to carry a coloured printout of the CEED 2019 admit card.
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Event |
Date |
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Availability of CEED 2019 Admit Card |
First week of January, 2019 onwards |
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Last date to rectify CEED Admit Card Discrepancies |
First week of January, 2019 onwards |
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CEED 2019 Exam Date |
Last week of January, 2019 onwards |
The admit card of CEED 2019 is usually available in online mode. To download CEED 2019 admit card, candidates have to follow the below-mentioned steps:
Step 1- Go to the official website of CEED 2019.
Step 2- A link displaying, “CEED Admit Card” appears on the website. Click on it.
Step 3- Enter your login credentials- E-mail ID and Password.
Step 4- Check your details on the CEED 2019 admit card. In case of any discrepancy, you may immediately contact the admission authorities.
Step 5- Save and download the CEED admit card 2019.
Step 6- Take a printout of the admit card (coloured) and carry it on the day of the exam.
CEED 2019 admit card will be issued only in online mode. No other mode is available to access the CEED 2019 hall ticket.
Candidates must verify all the details mentioned on the CEED 2019 admit card.
All the instructions mentioned on the CEED 2019 admit card/hall ticket must be carefully followed by the candidates and they must adhere to them in the exam hall.
CEED 2019 admit card is an important document, therefore, candidates should avoid tampering with the same.
All candidates must carry a coloured printout of CEED admit card 2019 along with a valid identity proof.
Candidates must retain the admit card of CEED 2019 till the completion of the admission process.
The following details are mentioned on CEED admit card 2019:
Name of the candidate
Roll number of the candidate
Date of Birth of the candidate
Date of exam
Exam venue
Candidate Photograph
Candidate Signature
Time duration of the entrance exam
Candidates must carry any one of the following documents (in original) to the CEED exam hall, along with the CEED admit card 2019:
Driving license
Passport
College issued identity card
Voter ID
PAN card
Aadhaar card
While downloading the CEED admit card 2019, candidates must verify all the details mentioned on the admit card. In case, a candidate finds any discrepancy/error in the CEED admit card 2019, then the same must be immediately informed to the admission/exam authorities in order to get the corrections done well in time.
The contact information of the admission/exam authority:
Chairperson
JEE (Advanced)-UCEED-CEED 2018
Indian Institute of Technology Bombay
Mumbai 400076
Phone Number: 91-22 2576 9093
E-Mail ID: jeeadv@iitb.ac.in
Website: http://ceed.iitb.ac.in
1. When will I get my CEED 2019 admit card?
The admit card of CEED 2019 will be issued by IIT Bombay in the first week of January 2019.
2. Will I receive my CEED admit card by post?
No, there is no provision for sending the CEED admit card by post. CEED admit card is available online, and candidates have to download and take a print copy of their CEED hall ticket.
3. Is it mandatory to have a coloured print out of the CEED admit card?
Yes, candidates should take a coloured print out of their CEED admit card and carry the same to the exam centre.
4. What should I do if there is a mistake in my CEED admit card?
In case a candidate finds any discrepancy/error in the CEED admit card, then the same must be immediately informed to the admission/exam authorities.
The CEED 2019 application process will begin from the first or second week of October, 2018. Usually the last date to apply for CEED exam is first or second week of November. 2019 CEED application dates are yet to open, but candidates can look at the detailed application procedure to prepare for 2019 CEED exam. Applicants must furnish correct and complete details while filling the CEED application form. Conducted on a national-level, CEED provides a gateway for admission to Masters in Designing (M.Des) and Ph.D. programmes.
To know more about CEED Application Process, continue reading the article.
Following is the list of documents that must be kept handy while filling the CEED Application Form:
Applicants must follow these four simple steps to fill the CEED Application Form:
Step 1- Creation of Login ID:
Step 2 - Filling up of CEED Application Form:
After creating CEED Login ID, applicants must fill the following details correctly:
Step 3 - Documents to be uploaded:
The third step of CEED application process is to upload the mandatory documents. Applicants must upload the scanned copy of the following documents:
Step 4- CEED 2019 Application Fee Payment:
Aspirants must note that:
The following table lists the fee structure of the CEED registration, that must be paid by the aspirants while filling the CEED Application Form.
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CEED Application fee for women candidates |
INR 1,100 plus GST |
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CEED Application fee for Scheduled Caste/Scheduled Tribe/ Person with Disability candidates |
INR 1,100 plus GST |
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CEED Application fee for all other candidates |
INR 2,200 plus GST |
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CEED Application fee for Foreign Nationals |
INR 2,200 plus GST |
The following table mentions the important registration dates of CEED 2019:
| Events | Schedules |
| Online Registration Process commences on | First week of October, 2018 |
| Deadline for Online Registration Process | Second week of November, 2018 |
| Online Registration with late fee | Second week of November, 2018 |
| Availablity of Admit Card | First week of January, 2019 onwards |
| Date of Examination | Third week of January, 2019 |
| Release of final answer key for Part A | Second week of February, 2019 |
| Declaration of Result | First week of March, 2019 |
| Scorecard | First week of March, 2019 |
The CEED 2019 Answer Key will be available once the CEED 2019 exam is conducted in January 2019. Here, we provide you with CEED 2018 Answer Key.
CEED 2018 final answer key has been released by IIT Bombay on its official website. The final answer key of CEED 2018 for Part A has been released after the entrance exam was conducted on 20th January, 2018.
CEED 2018 is conducted in two parts-Part A and Part B, and the answer key is released only for Part A of the entrance exam. No answer key is published for Part B, as it has subjective-type questions.
The draft of CEED 2018 answer key was published recently, based on which candidates sent their complaints/challenges. After considering the feedback sent by the candidates, the final answer key of CEED 2018 has been released by the exam conducting authority for Part A on 4th February, 2018.
Final Answer Key of CEED 2018 for Part A
The CEED question paper 2018 has also been released by the exam conducting authority. It is available on the official website and can by downloaded from the following link as well.
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Events |
Dates |
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CEED 2017 Exam Date |
20th January, 2018 |
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Draft Answer Key for Part A |
27th January, 2018 |
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Deadline to send feedback about Draft Answer Key for Part A |
31st January, 2018 |
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Publication of CEED 2018 Final Answer Key for Part A |
4th February, 2018 |
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CEED 2018 Result Declaration |
5th March, 2018 |
In order to download the answer key of CEED 2018, candidates can follow the steps given below:
Step 1: Visit the official website of the CEED (www.ceed.iitb.ac.in).
Step 2: Click on the link displaying, 'Draft Answer Key for Part-A'.
Step 3: The CEED Part-A Draft Answer key will appear on your screen in a PDF file format.
Step 4: Download and save the PDF file for future use.
In case, a candidate has doubts regarding any answer/response to the entrance test, then, he/she can raise objections by challenging the CEED 2018 answer key.
Candidates can challenge the CEED 2018 answer key until 31st January 2018 as it is the deadline to send feedback about CEED 2018 answer key for Part A to the exam conducting authority.
To challenge the CEED 2018 answer key, candidates have to address the same to www.ceed.iitb.ac.in before the deadline.
After considering the feedback sent by the candidates, the final answer key of CEED 2018 will be released for Part A on 4th February 2018.
While challenging the CEED 2018 answer key for Part A, candidates must mention “CEED 2018 Answer Key” in the subject line of their E-mail.
The marking scheme of CEED 2018 for Part A answer key is as follows:
In Section I of CEED 2018, candidates will be awarded 3 marks for each correct answer.
In Section II of CEED 2018, candidates will be awarded 2 marks for each correct answer.
In Section III of CEED 2018, candidates will be awarded 2 marks for each correct answer. This section will have a negative marking of 0.6 marks.
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