CEED 2021: Answer Key (Out), Result Date, Cut off, Counselling

CEED 2021 - Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Bombay has released the final CEED 2021 answer key along with the question paper on January 31, in online mode. Candidates now download the CEED final answer key 2021 and calculate the estimate score. The institute released the draft UCEED answer key along with the response sheet on January 21 in online mode. Candidates could comment on the CEED answer key 2021 from January 21 to 24. IIT Bombay will announce the CEED 2021 result on March 8 on its official website. Candidates will be shortlisted based on the mark obtained in Part A. Earlier IIT Bombay released the CEED 2021 mock test on its official website. CEED 2021 was successfully conducted on January 17 in 24 cities across the nation. IIT Bombay issued the CEED admit card 2021 in online mode on January 1. Candidates could get the changes made in case of any discrepancy in the CEED admit card 2021 till January 7. Read CEED 2021 article to know all the information related to CEED such as examination dates, CEED eligibility criteria, application form, admit card, exam pattern, result and many more.
Latest - CEED answer key released. Know all about CEED 2021 exam analysis. Also, check CEED cutoff.

Students who met the eligibility criteria of CEED could fill the application form from September 9 to November 17 in online mode. IIT Bombay released the CEED 2021 application form on September 9, 2020, in online mode along with the official notification. Candidates appearing 10+2 exam or equivalent in 2021 could upload a self-declaration (Appendix A) in lieu of Appendix-I (Certificate from Principal / Head of the Department).

Overview - CEED 2021

Check the wrap-up details related to CEED 2021 which is mentioned in the table below.

CEED 2021 - Quick facts

What is the CEED 2021 (Common Entrance Exam for Design)?

CEED is a national level exam conducted by IIT Bombay every year to offer admission to the design aspirants in various M.Des programmes across the participating institute and result sharing institute. CEED 2021 is a centre based exam which will be held at 24 cities across the country. Designing has become popular among creative and passionate students who want to explore the new innovative idea. Through CEED 2021, students can get admission to the top design institute of India.

CEED 2021 - Exam Dates

Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay released the exam dates for CEED on September 9, 2020. Tracing the examination dates will avoid students from missing any crucial events. The important CEED 2021 are mentioned in the table below.

Exam dates for CEED 2021

CEED 2021 Answer Key

IIT Bombay released the draft CEED answer key 2021 along with the question paper and response sheet on January 21. Candidates can download the provisional CEED answer key and compare with their answer sheet. If students find any discrepancies then they can challenge the draft CEED 2021 answer key by providing enough proof to support their objection. After gathering all the comments from the candidates, the examination cell released the final answer key of CEED for Part A on January 31.

CEED Result 2021

The result of CEED will be declared on March 8 in online mode. To check the CEED 2021 result candidates have to enter the required credentials in the login window. Along with the result, students can also download the scorecard of CEED that will be valid for a period of one year from the date of the announcement of the result. CEED result 2021 will include the details such as the name of the candidates, roll number, score or marks obtained by the candidates in the entrance test.

CEED 2021 Scorecard

IIT Bombay will release the scorecard of CEED on March 8, 2021 for the qualified candidates only. Students have to download the CEED 2021 scorecard and take a print out of the same. The scorecard will be valid for one year from the date of the declaration of the result. Students must keep the CEED scorecard 2021 safely as it will be verified by the institutions at the time of admission along with the required documents.

CEED Cut off 2021

CEED 2021 cut-offs (δ) for Part-A marks for the open category candidates will be calculated in µ + (σ 2) = δ where µ and σ are the average marks and standard deviation of the distribution of marks obtained by all the candidates in Part-A of CEED 2021. The µ and σ will be rounded off after the first decimal place. Reserved category candidates will be 0.9𝛿 for OBC-NCL, 0.9𝛿 for EWS, 0.5𝛿 for SC/ST and 0.5𝛿 for PwD, where 𝛿 is the cut-off mark for OPEN category. CEED cutoff 2021 is the minimum marks determined by the examination authority which candidates must have to obtain to be applicable for the admission. If candidates fail to score the minimum qualifying marks then they will not be eligible for the admission in the design programme. The minimum qualifying percentage as per specified by IIT Bombay is given in the table below.

Minimum Qualifying Percentage - Part A

Factors Determining CEED Cutoff 2021

The following are the factors which are determined while stipulating the cutoff of CEED.

• The difficulty level of the exam

• No.of candidates appearing in the entrance test

• Seat Intake

• Students performance in the entrance test

• Previous years cutoff trends

CEED Mock Test 2021

IIT Bombay has released the mock test of CEED in online mode. The agenda for providing the CEED mock test is to assist students in getting an idea about the format of the questions which will be asked in the test, maximum mark allotted, weightage of the questions, marking scheme etc. Students are advised to appear in the CEED 2021 mock test as a part of the preparation for the entrance test.

CEED Admit Card 2021

IIT Bombay issued CEED admit card on January 1, 2021, in online mode. Students must keep in mind that the authority have provided the CEED admit card to the eligible candidates who registered the application form on or before the due date. No hard copy or soft copy of CEED admit card 2021 will be sent to the candidates by the authority through post or email. Students can download the admit card from the portal by entering the required details. CEED 2021 admit card is an important document which candidates have to carry to the exam centres along with the valid identity card. No candidates will be allowed to enter the examination hall with the hall ticket. CEED admit card will mention the information such as candidate’s name, roll number, exam centres, exam guidelines etc. If the candidates find any discrepancy, they can get the changes made till January 7 by writing to the authorities.

CEED 2021 Exam Pattern

The exam pattern of CEED contains all the exam parameters of CEED. Students must look through the CEED 2021 exam pattern to get knowledge about the question format, exam duration, mode of exam, marking scheme etc. Having a clear idea about the CEED exam pattern will help the candidates to secure good marks in the entrance test. CEED exam pattern 2021 will be a guide map to the aspiring students at the time of preparation and they will be able to tackle the exam easily. As per the prescribed exam pattern of CEED, the entrance test consists of two parts - Part A and Part B. The duration of the entrance test is three hours. Part A is a computer-based exam whereas Part B will be conducted based on pen and paper mode.

CEED Syllabus 2021

The syllabus of CEED includes the topics in which the question for the entrance test will be framed. Knowing the CEED syllabus will help the students which are the topics they have to prepare and focus on the exam. The syllabus of CEED is different for Part A and Part B. Check the CEED 2021 syllabus from the table below.

CEED Syllabus 2021 - Part A

CEED Syllabus 2021 - Part B

CEED 2021 Sample Paper

The sample papers of CEED are the questions that had been already asked in the previous years. The examination cell will release the CEED 2021 sample paper so that aspiring candidates can download and practice the previous year's question. Students are advised to solve the CEED sample paper to get familiar with the type of questions asked in the entrance exam. The benefits of solving the CEED sample paper 2021 are as follows.

• Students will get a fair idea about the question formats and weightage of the question.

• Practising the previous year question will boost the speed and accuracy level of the answer.

• Students will be able to get rid of the exam fear and stress by solving the sample paper of CEED.

• Candidates will be able to estimate the consumption of time in attempting each question which indeed will help the students in proper time management.

What's New In CEED 2021?

IIT Bombay has increased the application fee of CEED 2021. The application fee of CEED 2021 is increased for all the category. Candidates can pay the CEED 2021 registration fee in online mode. The application fee of CEED is varied for each category. Check the difference of CEED registration fee 2021 in comparison to the application fee of CEED 2020 which is given in the table below.

CEED Registration Fee

CEED 2021 Eligibility Criteria

IIT Bombay stipulates the eligibility criteria of CEED which includes the parameters that candidates have to fulfil to appear in the CEED entrance test. CEED 2021 eligibility criteria specifies the qualifying exam, age limit, number of attempts in CEED etc. Aspiring students must ensure that they have fulfilled the prescribed parameters prior to the registration of CEED. The specified key criteria are as follows.

• Students have to complete a 3 years degree/ diploma/ postgraduate degree programme (after 10+2 level) or,

• Candidates who are appearing the final exam of the qualifying by July 2021 can also apply for CEED or,

• Students who have passed the diploma programmes of GD Arts (10+5 level) by July 2021 are eligible to apply for CEED

• No age limit is prescribed by the authority

• Students can appear multiple times in CEED

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CEED Application Form 2021

The application form for CEED was available on the official website from September 9 to November 17, 2020. Candidates who fulfil the eligibility criteria could register the CEED 2021 application form till November 10 without paying late fee. Students are advised to keep the required documents and information in preparation prior to registration of CEED. The steps to fill the CEED application form 2021 are as follows.

Step 1 - Registration

Step 2 - Furnish the personal details

Step 3 - Provide the educational qualification

Step 4 - Upload the requisite documents

Step 5 - Pay the Application fee

Step 6 - Download the fully furnished CEED Application form

Step 7 - Take the print out of the application form and keep it safely for future reference.

Detailed Video Description for Stepwise Process to Register for CEED 2021

CEED 2021 Exam Centres

The exam centres of CEED are the cities where CEED entrance tests will be conducted. Students will have to select the preference exam centres at the time of filling the application. While selecting the exam centres, students can choose at least three exam centres as per their choice. Candidates must select the CEED 2021 exam centres where they can reach easily. CEED 2021 will be held in 24 cities across India. The CEED exam centres 2021 are as follows.

Exam Centres for CEED

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CEED 2021 Participating Institution

The participating institutes of CEED are the institutes in which admission for postgraduate courses in design programmes will be offered based on CEED score. The participating institutions of CEED are mentioned below.

1. IIT Kanpur: Design Programme

2. IIITDM Jabalpur: Design Discipline

3. IIT Guwahati: Department of Design

4. IIT Bombay: Industrial Design Center

5. IIT Hyderabad: Department of Design

6. IIT Delhi: Instrument Design and Development Centre

7. IISc Bangalore: Center for Product Design and Manufacturing

Apart from the seven participating institutes, there are certain colleges and universities which share the CEED score. The following institutes and universities will allot some seats based on CEED score.

1. Anant National University

2. World University of Design (WUD)

3. Srishti Institute of Art, Design and Technology

4. University of Petroleum and Energy Studies (UPES)

5. DJ Academy of Design, Coimbatore

6. CIT Kokrajhar

7. Lovely Professional University (LPU)

8. Shiv Nadar University, Greater Noida

9. Jain University, Bangalore

10. ISDI School Of Design & Innovation, Mumbai

11. School of Planning and Architecture, Bhopal