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    CEED Cutoff 2025 Out for Part A, Check CEED 2025 Cut-off for IIT Bombay

    CEED Cutoff 2025 Out for Part A, Check CEED 2025 Cut-off for IIT Bombay

    Himanshu ShekharUpdated on 04 Mar 2026, 12:22 PM IST

    The Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay released the CEED cutoff 2025 for Part-A on February 5. The CEED 2025 cutoff for Part A released at the official website - ceed.iitb.ac.in. The CEED entrance exam comprises Part-A and Part-B. The CEED cutoff released in the form of mean and standard deviation are 45.48 and 16.98 for admission into IITs to pursue postgraduate studies in design. The mean and standard deviation are calculated according to the candidate’s performance in the Part-A section of the CEED 2025 exam. The final CEED cutoff is published separately by the participating institutes as there is centralised admission process.

    This Story also Contains

    1. Expected CEED Cutoff 2025
    2. CEED Exam Cutoff 2025 Date
    3. Previous Year CEED Exam Cutoff
    4. Factors Determining CEED Cutoff 2025
    5. CEED Cutoff 2025 - Part A and Part B
    6. CEED Marks vs Rank
    CEED Cutoff 2025 Out for Part A, Check CEED 2025 Cut-off for IIT Bombay
    CEED Cutoff 2025

    Candidates can check the CEED 2025 cutoff that will be released based on the overall performance of the students who appeared in the CEED entrance exam for Part-A. Read the full article to know more about the CEED cutoff 2025.

    Expected CEED Cutoff 2025

    Provided below is the table that contains the CEED cutoff 2025 as an estimation to calculate the score. Go through the table provided to know the expected CEED 2025 cutoff range for the selection process.

    CEED Cutoff Part-A (Mean & Deviation)

    Category

    CEED Cut off 2025

    Mean

    45.48

    Deviation

    16.98

    Expected CEED Part A Cutoff 2025

    Particulars

    Expected CEED 2025 cutoff range

    Open

    49 to 51

    EWS

    44.50 to 46

    OBC

    44.50 to 46

    PWD

    24.50 to 26

    SC

    24.50 to 26

    ST

    24.50 to 26

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    CEED Exam Cutoff 2025 Date

    IIT Bombay released the cutoff of CEED 2025 for Part A online on February 5 at ceed.iitb.ac.in. Candidates can check the CEED cutoff 2025 only for Part A.

    CEED 2025 Cutoff Release Date

    Particulars

    Dates

    CEED exam date

    January 19, 2025

    Announcement of cut-off marks for Part-A

    February 05, 2025

    Declaration of results

    March 05, 2025

    Previous Year CEED Exam Cutoff

    To get an idea about the CEED cutoff, the candidates can go through the table provided below that contains the previous year’s CEED cutoff.

    CEED 2024 Cutoff Part-A (Mean & Deviation)

    Category

    CEED Cut off 2024

    Mean

    41.90

    Deviation

    16.72

    CEED Qualifying Cutoff 2024

    Category

    CEED 2024 Cut off for Part A

    Open

    50.26

    EWS

    45.23

    OBC

    45.23

    PwD

    25.13

    SC

    25.13

    ST

    25.13

    Factors Determining CEED Cutoff 2025

    Candidates, in order to obtain admission into the postgraduate programs at IITs, need to obtain the specified minimum percentage of CEED total marks. The CEED total marks will be calculated on the overall performance in CEED part-A and Part B examination.

    Factors calculating CEED 2025 Cut off for Part A

    The CEED cutoff 2025 will be based on the determining factors such as:

    • The total number of applicants
    • Difficulty levels of the exam
    • The number of shortlisted candidates from CEED 2025
    • Cutoff trends of previous years
    • Total number of seat Intake
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    Some of the factors on which the CEED cutoff is calculated as per the category are as follows.

    CEED Cut off marks for the Open, OBC-NCL/EWS, ST, SC, and PWD categories

    1734089951421

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    CEED Cutoff 2025 - Part A and Part B

    IIT Bombay released the CEED 2025 cutoff for part A in online mode. The CEED cutoff for Part A is the minimum mark that students need to secure in order to qualify for Part A. Aspirants need to note that the Part-B answer sheets will be evaluated manually of the candidates shortlisted from Part-A.

    The final calculation based on the CEED cutoff of Part-A and Part-B is as follows where the weightage for Part-A is 25% and Part-B is 75%.

    Final score = 0.25 × Marks scored in Part-A + 0.75 × Marks scored in Part-B

    CEED Marks vs Rank

    There is a correlation that exists between CEED marks and rank which is a critical factor in determining admission of an aspirant into a design program. Higher CEED marks usually translate to a lower rank, increasing the chances of securing a seat in a preferred IIT or the participating institutes. Hence, candidates need to obtain good marks and rank in CEED for admission into IITs and other participating institutes.

    CEED Result 2025

    IIT Bombay has declared the CEED result 2025 in online mode at ceed.iitb.ac.in on March 5. Aspirants can check and download the CEED 2025 result using their login credentials allotted. The CEED results 2025 will be made available in the form of a scorecard. Candidates will be able to download the CEED scorecard from March 10 to June 11, 2025. CEED scorecard 2025 will be valid for a period of one year from the date of the result declaration.

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    Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

    Q: Who is the conducting authority of CEED 2025?
    A:

    IIT Bombay is the conducting authority of CEED 2025.

    Q: When will the CEED cutoff 2025 be released?
    A:

    IIT Bombay released the CEED 2025 cutoff for Part A on February 5, 2026.

    Q: What does the CEED cutoff 2025 mean?
    A:

    The CEED 2025 cutoff means the opening and closing ranks used to offer admission into IITs for postgraduate courses.

    Q: What are the factors which determined the CEED cutoff 2025?
    A:

    The following are the factors on which the CEED 2025 cutoff depends.

    • Total number of applicants

    • Total number of candidates appeared in the CEED exam

    • Shortlisted candidates in total

    • Previous year cutoff trends

    • Number of seat availability

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    Questions related to CEED

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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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    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