IIT Bombay has revised CEED 2024 Syllabus. Candidates can check the syllabus at ceed.iitb.ac.in. CEED 2024 Exam will consist of two parts- Part A which will be online based and Part B which will be offline based. Part A of the paper will consist of objective-type questions while Part B will consist of Drawing questions. The Final Score for CEED 2024 will be calculated by giving 25% weightage to Part A and 75% to Part B. CEED 2024 Exam Pattern will be released by IIT Bombay soon along with the notification for CEED 2024. The total exam duration is three hours, with Parts A and B accounting for one hour and two hours, respectively. Candidates must note that they need to pass Part A to be eligible to take Part B.
Exam Pattern Highlights
CEED 2024 Exam Pattern Highlights
CEED 2024 will be divided into two sections: Part A and Part B. Both parts will be held on the same day. Aspirants who successfully complete Part A will be the only ones eligible to take the Part B exam.
Particulars | Details |
Exam Mode | Part A- Computer Based Test; Part B- Offline |
Number of Papers | 2 |
Number of Sections | 2 |
Question Paper Type | Part A- NAT, MSQ, MCQ; Part B- Drawing Based Questions |
Exam Duration | Paper A (1 Hour); Paper B (2 Hour) |
Exam Language | English |
CEED Exam Pattern
CEED 2024 Exam Pattern
CEED 2024 consists of two parts. The type of questions in both parts will be different.
CEED Exam Pattern 2024: Part A
- CEED 2024 Part A contains 100 questions
- The duration allotted is 1 hour.
- The nature of questions are objective: numerical answer type (NAT), multiple choice question (MCQ), and multiple select questions (MSQ) (MSQ).
- Part-A answers must be typed into a computer. These will be design aptitude questions that will assess candidates' visual and spatial ability, environmental and social awareness, analytical and logical reasoning, language, observation, and design sensitivity.
- Part A marks the eligibility of the candidates for Part B
Section | No. of Questions |
NAT (Numerical Answer Questions) | 8 |
MSQ (Multiple Select Questions) | 10 |
MCQ (Multiple Choice Questions) | 23 |
Total Number of Questions | 41 |
CEED Exam Pattern 2024: Part B
- CEED 2024 Part-B consists of five questions
- Part B assesses the design, drawing, and writing abilities.
- The duration allotted is 2 hours.
- Part-B questions will be displayed on a computer screen
- Answers must be written in the answer book provided by the invigilator (NOT into the Computer).
- At the end of the examination, the Part-B answer books will be collected.
Section | No. of Questions |
Sketching | 1 |
Creativity | 1 |
Form Sensitivity | 1 |
Visual Sensitivity | 1 |
Problem Identification | 1 |
Total Number of Questions | 5 |
After the above calculation, 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.
CEED Marking Scheme
CEED 2024 Marking Scheme
Part A
Sections | Number of Questions | Question Number | Marks Awarded for Each Correct Answer | Marks Deducted for Each Wrong Answer |
NAT | 8 | 1-8 | 3 | 0 |
MSQ | 10 | 9-18 | 3 | -0.2 |
MCQ | 23 | 19-41 | 2 | -0.5 |
Total | 41 | 100 |
Part B
Section | Total Marks (New Pattern) |
Discipline Specific Question | - |
Creativity | 20 |
Sketching | 20 |
Visual Sensitivity | 20 |
Form Sensitivity | 20 |
Problem Identification | 20 |
Total Marks | 100 |
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CEED 2024 Syllabus
Candidates can check the revised syllabus of CEED 2024 from the below table:
Part A | Part B |
- Visualization and spatial reasoning: Ability to visualise and transform 2D shapes and 3D objects and their spatial relationships.
- Practical and scientific knowledge: Know-how of scientific principles and everyday objects.
- Observation and design sensitivity: Capacity to detect concealed properties in dayto-day life and think critically about them. Attention to details, classification, analysis, inference and prediction.
- Environment and society: General awareness of environmental, social and cultural connections with design.
- Analytical and logical reasoning: Ability to analyse qualitative and quantitative information.
- Language: Proficiency in reading and comprehending Standard English.
- Creativity: Grasp of verbal and non-verbal analogies, metaphors, signs and symbols.
- Art and Design knowledge: Awareness about art/artefact/product, artists/designers, art/design history and trends.
- Design methods and practices: Knowledge of media, materials, production processes, and ergonomics.
| - Drawing: Ability to draw products, people or scenes in proportion with good line quality, composition, proportion, perspective and shading.
- Creativity: Capacity to think out-of-the-box and come-up with unique as well as diverse solutions.
- Communication: Skills to communicate concepts and ideas clearly with the help of text and visuals.
- Problem identification: Capability to understand the user and the context, knowledge of properties of materials and their appropriate use in design.
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Preparation Books
CEED 2024 Preparation Books
CEED 2024 will be a skill-based exam. No specific syllabus is provided for CEED 2024. Applicants can access the previous year's question papers to get an idea of the types of questions asked. Candidates should brush up on their design, drawing, sketching, painting, and rendering skills. Problem-solving will also be essential for CEED 2024, as some unexpected questions may arise. Few books are recommended to refer.
Name of the Books | Name of the author/publisher |
CEED (M.Des) Study Materials | AFA INDIA |
Seeds for CEED | Bhushan Patil |
Design Drawing | Francis DK Ching |
Rendering in Pen and Ink | Robert Gill |
Perspective Drawing Handbook | Joseph D’Amelio |
Art perception | David Cycleback |
Cracking CEED | Ashok Goel, Arjum Kamal |
CEED (M.Des) Test Series | TRENDZ ACADEMY |
CEED + NID | AFAINDIA |
Seed for CEED | Patil Bhushan |
CEED 2020 Exam Preparation – Advance Course Study Material | ICR Education |
Important Instructions
CEED 2024 Important Instructions
- Participants in the test should bring their own pencils, sketch pens, crayons, poster colours, and materials.
- Part A and Part B questions will appear on the computer screen. Part A questions must be answered on a computer by candidates. Part B answers, on the other hand, must be answered in the answer book.
- Part A will be given blank paper sheets for rough work, and candidates must provide the rough sheets to the invigilator after the exam.
CEED Exam Pattern FAQs
CEED 2024 Exam Pattern FAQs
Q. How many times can one apply for CEED exam?
Ans- A candidate can apply two times for CEED exam.
Q. What is the age limit for the CEED 2024 exam?
Ans- There is no upper age limit for the CEED 2022 exam.
Q. Does CEED 2024 exam have negative marking?
Ans- Part A contains two sections with negative marking. For each incorrect answer in the MSQ section, 0.25 mark will be deducted, and in the MCQ section, 0.5 mark will be deducted.
Q. How many seats are there in CEED?
Ans- There are approximately 200 seats available.
Q. What is the validity of CEED 2024 score?
Ans The score validity of CEED 2022 is for a time period of one year.
Q. Who is eligible for CEED exam?
Ans- Candidates who have completed their 3 years graduation or diploma or appearing in the final examination are eligible for CEED 2022 exam.
Q. Can I make corrections in the details of the CEED 2024 registration form?
Ans- Yes, when the correction facility opens in the first week of January 2024, candidates will be able to make changes to your registration information.
Q. How long does it take to prepare for CEED?
Ans- Candidates must maintain a regularity and devote 4-5 hours daily for a minimum of 3 months duration.
Q. Is CEED difficult?
Ans- CEED exam ranges between moderate to difficult. With proper preparation one can score well in CEED exam.
Q. Does CEED Selection process have an interview?
Ans- Candidates who pass the Design Aptitude Test Screening must then participate in and ace the personal interview round. After completing all of the formalities, candidates will be chosen for the courses and institutes of their choice.