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The CEED 2024 will be held on 21st January 2024. The registration and application process will begin from 3rd October 2023 and will continue till 13th November 2023. The CEED stands for Common Entrance Examination for Design. It is a national-level entrance exam for post-graduate studies in the field of technological design.
The CEED is aimed at assessing candidates' aptitude for design involving visual perception ability, drawing skills, logical reasoning, creativity, and problem-solving skills. The exam is primarily for PG studies in Design and is accepted by various institutes for admissions to programs like Master of Design (M. Des). Successful candidates can gain admission to prestigious design institutions in India through this exam.
Exam Name
CEED 2024
Exam Conducting Body
IIT – Bombay
Application Mode
Online mode
CEED exam full form
Common Entrance Exam for Design
Frequency
Annual
Exam Level
National level
Exam mode
Online (Computer Based Test)
Courses Offered
Design courses
Following is the list of the important dates for the candidates who will be appearing in the CEED 2024.
Events
Dates (Tentative)
Application form
3rd October 2023
Closing date of online
application form
13th November 2023
Admit Card
5th January 2024
CEED Exam date
21st January 2024
Result Declaration
6th March 2024
Candidates appearing for CEED 2024 are required to fulfill certain eligibility criteria. The eligibility criteria are listed below.
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The registration and application process will begin from 3rd October 2023 and will continue till 13th November 2023. The process will be done through online mode.
Step – 1: Candidates are required to visit the official website – www.ceed.iitb.ac.in to begin the registration and application process.
Step – 2: Candidates are then required to register themselves online through the website portal and follow the steps. After registration is done, candidates are then required to fill in the application form.
Step – 3: In the final step, candidates are then required to make the payment for the application form through online mode only.
Following is the list of the fee structure that is to be paid by the candidates respectively.
Category
Application Fee
Women candidates
INR 1900/-
SC/ ST/ PwD
For all other candidates
INR 3800/-
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The syllabus for CEED 2024 is divided into two parts – Part A, and Part B. Following is the list of the topics that are covered in both the set of papers separately.
Part A:
Subjects
Descriptions
Environmental and Social Awareness
Social and cultural connections with design, general awareness of environmental, social and cultural connections with design.
Visualization and Spatial Ability
Ability to visualize and transform 2D shapes and 3D objects and their spatial relationships.
Analytical and Logical Reasoning
Ability to analyze qualitative and quantitative information.
Design thinking and Problem-Solving
Knowledge of production processes, media, materials, and ergonomics.
Observation and Design Sensitivity
Attention to detail, classification, analysis, inference, and prediction, detect concealed properties in daily life and think critically about them.
Arts & Design Knowledge
Awareness regarding the artists/ designers, art/ design history, art/ artefact/ product and trends.
Language and Creativity
Reading and comprehending, verbal and non-verbal analogies, metaphors, signs and symbols.
Part B:
Creativity
Communication Skills
Drawing
Problem Identification Skills
The exam pattern for the CEED 2024 is listed below.
Following is the list of the exam patterns for each part A and B.
For 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
For Part B:
Sketching Question
1
20
Creativity Question
2
Form Sensitivity
Visualization Question
Problem Identification
5
1 – 5
100
Read More - CEED 2024 Exam Pattern
The dates for the admit cards for CEED 2024 will be released on 5th January 2024 by the authorities online on the official website for the registered candidates only.
Candidates will have to log in with their details to avail their respective admit cards with details such as registration number, and date of birth. It is advisable for the candidates to keep a hard copy of their admit cards for future reference.
The dates for the results of the CEED 2024 will be published on 6th March 2024. The result will be announced through the online mode on the official website. To access the results, candidates will have to provide their application number and date of birth. Candidates will also be able to have access to the answer keys before the results are published.
Q1. What is the exam date for CEED 2024?
Ans. The CEED 2024 exam is tentatively scheduled for 21st January 2024.
Q2. What is the exam pattern for CEED 2024?
Ans. CEED 2024 consists of two parts - Part A and Part B. Part A is a computer-based test, while Part B is a pen and paper-based test. Part A includes sections such as numerical answer type, multiple-select questions, and multiple-choice questions. Part B is aimed at testing design, drawing, and writing skills.
Q3. What are the eligibility criteria for CEED 2024?
Ans. Candidates must have completed a degree/diploma/post-graduate degree program of a minimum of three years (after 10+2 level), or must be appearing for the final examination of such a program by July 2024, or must have passed the GD Arts diploma program (10+5 level) by July 2024. There is no age limit, and there is no restriction on the number of attempts.
Q4. What is the marking scheme for CEED 2024?
Ans. The final score for CEED 2024 will be calculated by giving 25% weightage to Part A and 75% to Part B. Part A has a total of 100 marks, and Part B is also marked out of 100. There is a negative marking in Part A for some question types.
Q5. Is there a revised syllabus for CEED 2024?
Ans. Yes, the syllabus for CEED 2024 has been revised. The updated syllabus includes topics such as visualization and spatial reasoning, practical and scientific knowledge, observation and design sensitivity, analytical and logical reasoning, language, creativity, and art and design knowledge.