Latest Updates
- 26 May, 2026: IIT Bombay Announces UCEED, CEED 2027 Exam Dates
IIT Bombay has officially announced the examination dates for UCEED and CEED 2027. This update provides crucial information for aspiring candidates planning to appear for these design entrance exams. Students should check the official portal for further details.
- 26 May, 2026: UCEED, CEED 2027 Exam Dates Announced by IIT Bombay
IIT Bombay has officially announced the exam dates for UCEED and CEED 2027. This crucial update provides design aspirants with an early roadmap for their preparation. The announcement helps candidates plan their studies effectively.
- 26 May, 2026: IIT Bombay Announces UCEED, CEED 2027 Exam Dates
IIT Bombay has released the official examination dates for UCEED 2027 and CEED 2027. Aspirants should note that both the Undergraduate Common Entrance Examination for Design (UCEED) and Common Entrance Examination for Design (CEED) are scheduled for January 17.
- 26 May, 2026: IIT Bombay Announces UCEED, CEED 2027 Exam Dates
IIT Bombay has officially announced the examination dates for UCEED 2027 and CEED 2027. This update provides crucial information for aspiring candidates planning to appear for these design entrance exams. Candidates should check the official portal for further details.
- 25 May, 2026: UCEED, CEED 2027 Exam Dates Announced by IIT Bombay
IIT Bombay has officially announced the examination dates for UCEED 2027 and CEED 2027. Both undergraduate and postgraduate design entrance exams will be conducted on January 17. This crucial update from IIT Bombay is important for all candidates preparing for these design aptitude tests.
- 21 Apr, 2026: CEED 2026 Result Declared, Score Card Out
The CEED 2026 exam results have been officially declared. Candidates can now access their score cards. Information regarding the merit list, opening, and closing ranks is also available.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Common Entrance Examination for Design (CEED) and why is it important?
CEED is a national-level entrance exam conducted by IIT Bombay for admission to postgraduate design programmes (M.Des and PhD) at IITs, IISc, and other institutes. It is important because it evaluates design aptitude, creativity, and problem-solving skills required for careers in the design field.
How should I prepare for the CEED exam’s two-part structure?
To prepare effectively, focus on both sections separately. For Part A, practice logical reasoning, visual aptitude, and previous year papers. For Part B, improve sketching, creativity, and design thinking through regular drawing practice and mock tests. A balanced preparation strategy is essential for scoring well.
When does CEED registration start and when is the exam conducted?
CEED registration usually begins in early October each year. For CEED 2026, the application process started on October 1, 2025, and the exam was conducted on January 18, 2026.
What career opportunities are available after qualifying CEED?
After qualifying CEED and completing an M.Des programme, candidates can explore careers in product design, UI/UX design, animation, graphic design, design research, academia, and innovation roles across various industries.
How is CEED different from UCEED and NID DAT?
CEED is conducted for postgraduate design programmes (M.Des), whereas UCEED and NID DAT are mainly for undergraduate design admissions (B.Des). CEED focuses on advanced design aptitude, while the others assess foundational design skills.





