CEED_2018 |
Common Entrance
Exam for Design (CEED) 2018 |
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The objective of the
Common Entrance Exam for Design (CEED) is to assess the candidate’s aptitude
for design involving visual perception ability, drawing skills, logical
reasoning, creativity, communication, and problem solving skills. CEED is
conducted by IIT Bombay. It is a qualifying examination for admission to
Master of Design (MDes) programmes at IISc Bangalore, IIT Bombay, IIT Delhi,
IIT Guwahati, IIT Hyderabad, IIITDM Jabalpur, and IIT Kanpur, and to Ph.D
programmes 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 programmes. Admitting institutes may conduct
further tests and / or interviews for the final selection / admission. |
Important dates |
Online registration with regular fee |
9 Oct to 10 Nov-18 |
Online registration with late fee |
11 to 17 Nov-17 |
Admit card available for downloading from |
25
Dec-2017 onwards |
Last date for rectification of discrepancies in the admit card |
5-Jan-18 |
Date of CEED 2018 examination |
20-Jan-18 |
Release of draft answer key for Part A |
27-Jan-18 |
Last date for sending comments about draft
answer key for Part A |
31-Jan-18 |
Release of final answer key for Part A |
4-Feb-18 |
Declaration of result |
5-Mar-18 |
Score cards available for downloading |
5-Mar-18 |
Examination Cities |
CEED 2018
committee plans to conduct the examination in the following cities:
Ahmedabad, Bengaluru, Bhopal, Bhubaneswar, Chandigarh, Chennai, Delhi,
Guwahati, Hyderabad, Jaipur, Kolkata, Lucknow, Mumbai, Nagpur, Patna, Pune,
Raipur, Thiruvananthapuram, Trissur, and Vishakhapatnam. Candidates should
compulsorily choose 3 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 under any circumstances. If a sufficient
number of candidates is not available in a city, then it may be dropped from
the final list and candidates will be allotted to a city of their second or
third choice. However, the JEE (Advanced)-UCEED-CEED office reserves the
right to add a new city or remove an existing one and allot a city that may
not be among any of the choices of a candidate. A city may have more than one
examination centre. In such cases, a request for change of a centre within
the same city will NOT be permitted under any circumstances. |
Eligibility |
Candidates must
have passed a degree / diploma / post graduate degree programme of 4 years or
3+2 years (after 10+2 level), or must be appearing for the final examination
of such a program by July 2018, or must have passed the GD Arts diploma
programme (10+5 level) by July 2017. Before applying for CEED, candidates are advised to check
whether they meet the required eligibility criteria for admission to various
institutes. There is no age limit to appear for CEED. Besides, a candidate
can appear for CEED any number of times. |
Registration |
CEED registration form must be
submitted ONLINE ONLY through the official website,www.ceed.iitb.ac.in
Registration fee: Rs. 1,100 plus GST
for all women candidates
• Rs. 1,100 plus GST for (SC / ST / PwD) candidates
• Rs. 2,200 plus GST for all other candidates
• Note that this fee is non-refundable and non-transferable.
The registration fee has to
be paid through the payment option provided on the website while submitting
the registration form. Detailed instructions related to the payment of
registration fee are given on the online registration portal. Credit card,
debit card and net-banking options are available. The registration fee shown
above DOES NOT INCLUDE service and other charges and the processing fees that
the banks may levy. The normal registration fee shown above is applicable
till the regular closing date of November 10, 2017, 23:45 hours. A late fee
of Rs. 500 plus GST is applicable to ALL candidates for registrations
submitted after the regular closing date. |
Results |
Result Declaration
Date: March 5, 2018 CEED result will be displayed on the CEED website
(www.ceed.iitb.ac.in). The CEED 2018 score card is valid for a period of one
year from the date of declaration of the result. The CEED 2018 score card cannot be treated
as a proof of date of birth, category or disability status. |
Admit Card |
Admit cards will be
available for downloading from the CEED website from December 25 2017 till
January 20, 2018. Please take a clear printout (in colour) of the admit card
before coming to the examination centre. |
Syllabus |
CEED
2018 will be in two parts. Part A will have questions related to these
topics: C22
• 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 etc., 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 2018 will have questions related to these
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. Analytical and problem
solving skills: Ability to understand the user and the context, knowledge of
properties of materials and process and their appropriate 12 use in design,
originality of solutions, ability to create characters, plots and stories,
etc. CEED 2018 is an aptitude test and hence no specific text book or guide
is recommended for its preparation. The candidates may however practice their
drawing, rendering and visualization skills. Question papers of some of the
previous years are available on the CEED website. |
Result
Declaration |
Result Declaration Date: March 5, 2018 CEED result will be
displayed on the CEED website (www.ceed.iitb.ac.in). The CEED 2018 score card
is valid for a period of one year from the date of declaration of the result.
The CEED 2018 score card cannot be treated as a proof of date of birth,
category or disability status. |
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