ABOUT CEED

Common entrance examination for design or popularly known as CEED is a national level entrance examination for candidates who wants to pursue Masters in design from top notch colleges and institutions. CEED is conducted by IIT Bombay to test ability to draw and sketch, logical reasoning along with creative sight of the candidates. 

Eligibility criteria for CEED

• Candidates must complete their degree or diploma or PG Degree programme of minimum 3 Years or must be appearing for the final examination of such program. 
• Candidates must have passed the GD Arts diploma programme (10+5 level). 
• CEED has no age limit. 

But the eligibility criteria for admission to various institutes may vary from institution to institution. So candidates must check the eligibility criteria of their preferred colleges before applying. 

PROCEDURE TO SELECT THROUGH CEED

• candidates have to qualify in CEED exam with the cut off marks of their preferred colleges. The colleges which accept CEED score select candidates on the basis of their performance in CEED exam. 
• after the result is being out the next step is CEED Counselling and selection process. Here the candidates are bring shortlisted. 
• the shortlisted candidates then again have to appear for another design aptitude test and a personal interview round in order to grab the seat at their preferred top colleges. 

EXAM PATTERN

CEED IS A 3HOURS EXAM OF 200 MARKS, DIVIDED INTO TWO SECTIONS: 

• part A for 1 hours exam of 100 marks 
• Part B for 2 hours exam of 100 marks

CEED consists types of questions such as NAT, MSQ, MCQ and subjective type. CEED has negative marking. 

TOP COLLEGE ACCEPTING CEED

1. IIT Bombay Industrial design centre

2. IIT Delhi Instrument design development centre

3. IIS Bangalore department centre for product design and manufacturing

4. IIT Guwahati department of design

5. IIT Kanpur design program

6. IIT Hyderabad department of design

7. IITDM Jabalpur design discipline

8. Vellore Institute of technology

9. Symbiosis Institute of design. 

So, if you want to pursue fashion designing, then go for CEED. 

All the very best!!