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    CEED 2026 Students Reaction Difficulty Level - Check Here

    CEED 2026 Students Reaction Difficulty Level - Check Here

    Achyuth NambiarUpdated on 19 Jan 2026, 03:39 PM IST

    CEED 2026 exam concludes, as per students reqction the overall difficulty level of the exam was moderate. IIT Bombay IDC conducted the CEED entrance exam 2026 on January 18, 2026 in two parts, Part A and Part B. Candidates who have appeared for CEED 2026 can check out the student opinions and reactions to the entrance exam after the test. The CEED exam analysis will provide details on the expected scores, the CEED exam difficulty level, important topics and more.

    CEED 2026 Students Reaction Difficulty Level - Check Here
    CEED 2026 Students Reaction Difficulty Level

    Read the article below to know all about the CEED 2026 students reaction difficulty level for the exam. Candidates can check out opinions on Part A, which has the objective questions, and Part B, which is the subjective/drawing section.

    CEED 2026 Student Reaction

    The candidates’ reactions will be covered after the CEED entrance exam and updated in this article. Details regarding the difficulty of the exam, types of questions, and the general feedback on what is a good score in CEED will be uploaded here.

    CEED Previous Years’ Student Reactions

    Candidates can check out the CEED previous years student reactions in the table below to get a rough idea of the potential difficulty they might have to face in the CEED 2026 entrance exam.

    CEED Student Reactions for Previous Years

    CEED Exam Year

    CEED Exam Candidate Reactions

    CEED 2025

    • The exam was moderately difficult, with Part A (objective) requiring strong time management and analytical skills (especially NAT/MSQ sections)
    • Part B (drawing/design) demanded creativity and clear communication, with overall experiences smooth and manageable, though Part B was considered slightly tougher by some.

    CEED 2024

    • The exam was moderate to easy, specifically noting that it was more manageable than the 2023 paper.
    • The Numerical Answer Type (NAT) in Part A section was described as tricky and time-consuming due to calculation-heavy problems.
    • The drawing section in Part B was slightly tricky due to a question on "human-animal interaction using blocks" being difficult to visualize.


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    Have a question related to CEED ?

    Hello,

    To prepare for M.des exams like CEED or NID DAT, here are some points which you can follow:

    Understand the pattern – focus on creativity, design aptitude, and problem-solving.

    Practice sketching daily and improve visualization.

    Study basics of color, form, and design concepts.

    Solve previous papers and build a

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    Focus Areas: Creative Aptitude, General Ability, Situation Test.

    Hii

    Common Entrance Examination for Design is a test includes design aptitude, your creativity, visualisation, problem-solving, and also analytical ability.

    CEED exam structure is divided in 2 parts (PART A & PART B) and you can check what to study and syllabus of CEED on career360 https://design.careers360.com/articles/ceed-syllabus-2025


    CEED syllabus includes:

    Visualization and spatial ability

    Design thinking and problem solving

    Drawing skills

    Creativity

    Communication skills

    Analytical and logical reasoning

    Environmental and social awareness

    Observation and design sensitivity Also includes topics on form, function, aesthetics, and technical drawing.


    Hello Anushka,

    Thanks for reaching out!

    You can definitely prepare for CEED to pursue UI/UX design.since you're not from design background you'll need 4-6 months of focused prepration.

    Focus on:

    Sketching

    Visual communication

    Design concepts

    User experience basics

    Problem - solving skills

    Past CEED papers.

    Practice drawings, story boarding, Idea