CEED 2022 is conducted by IIT Bombay. It is a qualifying examination for admission to Master of Design (MDes) programs at IISc Bangalore, IIT Bombay, IIT Delhi, IIT Guwahati, IIT Hyderabad, IIT Kanpur  and IIITDM Jabalpur, and to Ph.D programs in Design at IISc Bangalore, IIT Bombay, IIT Guwahati, IIT Hyderabad, and IIT Kanpur. Qualifying in CEED alone does not guarantee admission to any of these programs.

Admitting institutes may conduct further tests and / or interviews for the final selection / admission.

A CEED score does NOT Guarantee admission.

Admitting Institutes will also verify the eligibility, the category certificates and otherdocuments along with the CEED score.

The CEED 2022 score is valid for a period of one yearfrom the date of declaration of the result.

The examination will consist of two parts, Part A and Part B. Candidates must attempt questions from both the parts.

Part A will be conducted from 09:00 to 12:00 hours followed by Part B from 12:00 to 14:00 hours.

Part A will have questions related to these topics:

• Visualization and spatial ability
• Environmental and social awareness
• Analytical and logical reasoning
• Language and creativity
• Design thinking and problem solving
• Observation and design sensitivity

Part B:

• Drawing
• Creativity
• Communication Skills
• Analytical and Problem Solving Skill

The final CEED score will be calculated by giving 25% weightage to marks obtained in Part-A and 75% weightage to marks obtained in Part-B, after the above calculation.

Reporting time: Candidates should report at the examination centre mentioned in the admitcard along with a printout of the admit card. This is required to record the biometric information (thumb impression and photograph) before appearing for the examination.

Identity proof: The candidate should bring a valid photo identity proof (original) along with the admit card to the examination centre. Candidates will not be admitted to the examination centre without a proper identity proof (college issued identity card, passport, driving license, PAN card, Voter ID, Aadhar card or printed e-Aadhar card).

Stationery: Candidates must bring their own drawing material like pencils, sketch pens, poster colours, etc. for the examination. Candidates should NOT bring drawing sheets to the examination hall.

Electronic gadgets such as mobile phones, calculators, smart or digital watches etc. are NOT allowed in the examination hall. Use of any electronic gadget will disqualify the candidature.

The seating arrangement will be displayed on the notice board of the examination centre.

CEED 2022 Participating Institutes: 

IISc Bangalore Logo IISc Bangalore

• Centre for Product Design and Manufacturing

IIT Bombay Logo IIT Bombay

• IDC School of Design (Industrial Design Centre)

IIT Delhi Logo IIT Delhi

• Department of Design

IIT Guwahati Logo IIT Guwahati

• Department of Design

IIT Hyderabad Logo IIT Hyderabad

• Department of Design

IIT Kanpur Logo IIT Kanpur

• Design Program

IIT Roorkee Logo IIT Roorkee

• Department of Design

IIITDM Jabalpur Logo IIITDM Jabalpur

• Design Discipline

CEED 2022 Result Sharing Institutes

World University of Design (WUD)

• Sonepat, Haryana

UPES Logo UPES School of Design

• Dehradun

Srishti Logo Srishti Manipal Institute of Art, Design & Technology

• Bengaluru

JK Lakshmipat University Logo JK Lakshmipat University,

• Jaipur

MIT Institute of Design, Avantika University MIT Institute of Design, Avantika University

• Ujjain

MIT ID Innovation MIT ID Innovation, MIT Institute of Design

• Pune

CEED qualified students are eligible to apply for the MDes and PhD programs in various institutes with the specializations as mentioned in the table below. 

1. Centre for Product Design and Manufacturing, IISc Bangalore

• MDes in Product Design and Engineering, PhD in Design

2. Industrial Design Centre, IIT Bombay

• MDes in Industrial Design, Communication Design, Animation, Interaction Design, Mobility and Vehicle Design, PhD in Design

3. Department of Design, IIT Delhi

• MDes in Industrial Design, PhD in Design

4. Department of Design, IIT Guwahati

• MDes in Design, PhD in Design

5. Department of Design, IIT Hyderabad

• MDes in Visual Design, PhD in Design

6. Design Program, IIT Kanpur

• MDes in Design, PhD in Design

7. Department of Design, IIT Roorkee

• MDes in Industrial Design

8. Design Discipline, IIITDM Jabalpur

• MDes in Design, PhD in Design

Date of examination: 23 January 2022 (Sunday)

Exam time: 9.00 am – 12.00 pm.

Candidates  must hold a Degree / Diploma / Post Graduate Degree program of minimum 3 years (after 10+2 level),

Or

must be appearing for the final examination of such a program by July 2022, or must have passed the GD Arts diploma program (10+5 level) by July 2022.

CEED 2022 will be in two parts

Part A of CEED 2022

Visualization and spatial ability

Environmental and social awareness

Analytical and logical reasoning

Language and creativity

Design thinking and problem solving

Observation and design sensitivity

Part B of CEED 2022

Drawing

Creativity

Communication Skills

Problem identification skills

CEED 2021 Question Paper

CEED 2020 Question Paper

CEED 2019 Question Paper

CEED 2018 Question Paper

CEED 2017 Question Paper

CEED 2016 Question Paper (Rest of India)

CEED 2016 Question Paper (Chennai Region)

CEED 2015 Question Paper 

CEED 2014 Question Paper

CEED 2013 Question Paper

CEED 2012 Question Paper

CEED 2011 Question Paper

CEED 2010 Question Paper

Registration fee:

• Rs. 1,600/- for all women candidates
• Rs. 1,600/- for (SC / ST / PwD) candidates
• Rs. 3,200/- for all other candidates

Mode of Payament: Credit card, debit card and net-banking.

Registration fee is non-refundable and non-transferable. The registration feehas to be paid through the payment option provided on the website while submitting ther egistration form.

A late fee of Rs. 500/- is applicable to ALL candidates for registrations submitted after the regular closing date.

A late fee of Rs. 500/-  is applicable to ALL candidates for registrations submitted after the regular closing date.

CEED registration form must be submitted ONLINE ONLY through the official website, www.ceed.iitb.ac.in

Visit official website.

Register first and apply for online application form.

Fill online application form.

Upload required documents and submit.

Candidates are advice to take print out of the application form for future reference.

Admit Cards will be available for downloading from the official CEED website (www.ceed.iitb.ac.in) from January 8, 2022 till the date of the examination. Please take a clear printout of the Admit Card before coming to the examination centre.

In case of any discrepancies in the Admit Card, please write to ceed@iitb.ac.in latest by 5:00 pm on January 14, 2022.

CEED 2022 examination will be conducted in the following cities:

Ahmedabad, Bengaluru, Bhopal, Bhubaneswar, Chandigarh, Chennai, Dehradun, Delhi, Ernakulam, Guwahati, Hyderabad, Jaipur, Kolkata, Kozhikode, Lucknow,Mumbai, Nagpur, Panaji, Patna, Pune, Raipur, Thiruvananthapuram, Thrissur and Visakhapatnam.

Candidates should compulsorily choose Three cities in the order of preference at the time of online registration. Once the registration form is submitted, request for a change of city will NOT be entertained.

CEED 2021 Question paper answer Key

CEED 2020 Question paper answer Key

Result Declaration Date: 08 March 2022

From March 12, 2022 CEED Score Card will be available for downloading to all the candidates who appeared for CEED 2022 on the official CEED website (www.ceed.iitb.ac.in) through their respective logins. Score Card will NOT be available for downloading after June 14, 2022. Hardcopy of the CEED Score Card will NOT be sent to any candidate.

The CEED 2022 Score Card is valid for a period of one year from the date ofdeclaration of the result. The CEED 2022 Score Card cannot be treated as a proof ofdate of birth, category or disability status. 

CEED 2022 Dates