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CEED Application & Registration Form 2023

Candidates should register for appearing for the CEED. Registration can be done only online through the Registration Portal from www.ceed.iitb.ac.in

Common Entrance Examination for Design is conducted in the month of January each year. IIT Bombay conducts CEED exam to shortlist aspirants for admission in M.Des and PhD programmes offered at colleges accepting CEED scores/ranks for admission.

Candidates need to follow the below mentioned steps in order to successfully register for CEED entrance exam.

Step 1: Create Login ID

In order to successfully register for Common Entrance Examination for Design (CEED), candidates need to first of all create a login ID wherein they need to enter details such as their email address, name, date of birth, gender, address, mobile number and password.

Some aspects that aspirants need to keep in mind while create the password include that the password should have:

• One character that is in uppercase
• One character that is in lowercase
• One numerical digit/number
• One special character
• Minimum 8 characters

Once candidates have successfully completed their registration on the official website of CEED exam they need to enter their login details, that is, email ID and password. Thereafter, aspirants need to select the name of their qualifying exam as well as year of passing. This is a mandatory step that needs to be followed as
verification take place at this step to inform if the candidate is eligible to apply for the CEED exam. If the candidate meets the eligibility criteria, then they have to click on “Mobile Verification Link” and an OTP will be sent on their registered mobile number.

Step 2: Fill details in CEED application form

When the candidate receives the OTP he/she needs to login on to the official website by providing the OTP that they receive on their mobile number. Further, aspirants need to fill the below-mentioned details in their CEED registration form:

Step 3: Upload important documents

After aspirants fill all the above-mentioned details they need to upload the below-mentioned documents with their online CEED application form.

1. File containing recent coloured photograph
2. Scanned copy of signature
3. Scanned copy of degree/diploma certificate if the course is completed. If the candidate does not have final degree certificate then he/she needs to upload a copy of the final year mark list or the provisional certificate. If the course is not completed then a certificate from the Principal of the College/Head of Department needs to be included.
4. Candidates who are applying in the SC/ST/OBC NCL category have to produce valid category certificates issued by appropriate authorities. OBC NCL certificate issued only from April 1, 2021 onwards are accepted.
5. Candidates who are applying in PwD category should produce valid medical certificate issued by appropriate authority.
6. Candidate whose name is not the same as mentioned on the degree/diploma certificate should produce gazette notification, marriage certificate or scanned pages of the passport showing the change of name.

Note: Candidates need to note that the above mentioned list of documents need to be “upload as electronic files while submitting the online application. Paper copies of these documents or any other documents will not be entertained and hence should not be sent to the CEED office. The admit card and score card of CEED will include the photograph and signature as submitted by the candidate. Submission of poor quality photograph and/or
signature may lead to rejection of CEED application”, informs the official website of CEED exam.

Candidates should also pay attention to the size and format of documents submitted with CEED application form.

Step 4: Pay application fee

Next, aspirants need to pay the application fee in order to successfully register for CEED entrance exam. CEED application has to be paid online by means of debit/credit card or net banking.
Candidates are informed that CEED application fee is non-refundable and so they should pay the registration fee with utmost care.

Candidates who fail to submit their CEED application form within the stipulated time need to pay a late fee of Rs 500 if they submit their application after the closing date.

Step 5: Take print of CEED application form
Lastly, after successfully submitting their details as well as paying the application fee, candidates should take a clear print of their duly filled application form and keep it with them for further use.

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CEED Pattern 2023

CEED 2023 exam uses English as a medium of instruction. The CEED exam pattern is such that the test consists of two parts, which are, Part A and Part B. Both the parts are conducted on the same day and aspirants need to appear for both the exams on the given date and time.

CEED Part A Test Pattern

Part A of CEED exam consists of objective type questions – MCQ, MSQ and NAT. Candidates need to attempt CEED Part A exam on a computer. Questions asked in this section of CEED exam are from topics such as visual and spatial ability, environmental and social awareness, analytical and logical reasoning, language, observation and design sensitivity.

CEED Part B Test Pattern

Part B of CEED paper comprises of questions to test an aspirant’s design, drawing and writing skills. In CEED Part B exam questions are displayed on a computer screen and candidates need to solve them on an answer booklet provided by the invigilator. There are 5 questions in CEED Part B exam.

Note: Part A of CEED 2023 will be considered as a screening exam. Thus, students who have been shortlisted in this test will be evaluated for Part B of the exam. However, only the scores of candidates in Part B will be used to prepare the merit list for CEED 2023.

CEED Score

The final CEED score of candidates is determined by giving 25% weightage to marks obtained by candidates in Part A and the remaining 75% weightage is determined basis scores obtained in CEED Part B exam.

CEED Syllabus 2024

CEED 2023 will be in two parts (A & B). Part-A will have questions related to the following topics:

• Visualization and spatial ability: Pictorial and diagrammatic questions to test the understanding of transformation and/or manipulation of 2D shapes and 3D objects and their spatial relationships.
• Environmental and social awareness: General awareness of environmental factors (such as climate, population, water, vegetation, pollution, weather, natural resources) and their implications on the design of products, images, infrastructure and environment. Awareness of design terminologies, social and cultural connection with design, history of the designed artefact, and socially responsible and environmentally sustainable design responses. History of art, sculpture and literature.
• Analytical and logical reasoning: Ability to analyse given information logically and select the most appropriate solutions; ability to weigh opinions, arguments or solutions against appropriate criteria; ability to use logic and structured thinking to deduce from a short passage, which of a number of statements is the most accurate response to a posed question.
• Language and creativity: Ability to understand passages in commonly used English language; ability to think creatively in terms of alternatives; ability to distinguish innovative options and think out-of-the-box.
• Design thinking and problem solving: Ability to understand the context, the users and the constraints and select the most appropriate solution for a given design problem.
• Observation and design sensitivity: Ability to detect concealed properties in day-to-day life and think critically about them. Ability to discern subtle differences in visual properties and aesthetic outcomes.

Part-B of CEED 2023 will have questions related to the following topics:

• Drawing: Ability to draw products, people or scenes in proportion with good line quality, composition, proportion, perspective, and shading.
• Creativity: Ability to think out-of-the-box and come-up with unique as well as diverse solutions.
• Communication skills: Ability to communicate concepts and ideas clearly with the help of text and visuals.
• Problem identification skills: Ability to understand the user and the context, knowledge of properties of materials and their appropriate use in design.

At BRDS we will cover all the topics mentioned above for the CEED Exam.

CEED Result 2023

CEED result is declared by Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay (IIT Bombay) on the official website of the exam.

In order to check Common Entrance Examination for Design (CEED) result, candidates need to fill their seven digit registration number as well as nine digit application number or email ID and password on the official website of CEED exam.

Step to View CEED 2023 Result

Step 1: Visit CEED official website

Step 2: Click on the “CEED 2023 Result” tab

Step 3: Enter email ID and password or registration number & application number

Step 4: View CEED 2023 result

Step 5: Download CEED result & take a print of the same

Candidates are informed that merely scoring a CEED rank does not guarantee admission in colleges accepting CEED scores for admission. Thus, if candidates are shortlisted for admission basis their performance in CEED then they need to separately fill the application form at each college that accepts CEED scores for admission in M.Des programmes. Thereafter, candidates need to meet the admission requirements as listed by each college which include appearing for another written test/interview round that is conducted by individual colleges for admission.