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The Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay (IIT Bombay) CEED 2026 application form can be submitted for the 2026 round between November 6 and November 10, 2025 with a late payment fee of Rs.500. The submission of the CEED application form with the regular fee payment has been closed on November 5, 2025. If there are candidates who wish to apply for CEED 2026 entrance exam they have to pay a late fee of Rs.500 along with the existing application fee before November 10, 2025. The authorities had released the CEED 2026 application form on October 1, 2025. Candidates can register online at ceedapp.iitb.ac.in. IIT Bombay will conduct CEED 2026 on January 18, 2026 from 9 AM to 12 Noon. Candidates can check the complete CEED 2026 schedule in the information brochure that
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Through the Common Entrance Examination for Design, candidates will be admitted into postgraduate design programmes of IITs and other institutes accepting the CEED 2026 score. IIT Bombay conducts the CEED exam every year to offer admissions into the M.Des programmes at IIT Bombay, IIT Guwahati, IIT Delhi, IIT Kanpur, IIT Hyderabad, IIT Roorkee, IIITDM Jabalpur, and IISc Bangalore among others. In this article, get the complete CEED dates 2026, including registration dates, exam date, and more.
The important CEED dates 2026 are provided in the table below as per the official announcement.
Particulars | CEED 2026 Dates |
|---|---|
CEED 2026 notification date | October 1, 2025 |
CEED 2026 registration start date | October 1, 2025 |
Last date to register without a late fee | November 5, 2025 |
Last date to register with a late fee of Rs. 500 | November 6 to November 10, 2025 (5 pm) |
CEED 2026 admit card release date | January 2, 2026 |
Window to correct discrepancies in the admit card | January 8, 2026 |
CEED 2026 exam date (Part A and Part B) | January 18, 2026 |
Release of CEED draft answer key for Part A | January 20, 2026 |
Window to submit objections against the draft answer key for Part-A | January 22, 2026 |
CEED 2026 final answer key release date for Part A | January 28, 2026 |
CEED 2026 cut-off release date for Part-A | February 5, 2026 |
CEED 2026 result date | March 4, 2026 |
Availability of the CEED 2026 scorecard | March 10, 2026 |
Last date to download the scorecard | July 31, 2026 |
Indian Institute of Technology Bombay published the CEED notification date on its official website - ceed.iib.ac.in, on October 1, 2025. The notification contains the complete details of the exam, such as CEED exam eligibility, exam schedule, CEED syllabus, exam centres, and instructions to candidates.
Candidates who wish to complete the CEED Application form 2026 submission can do so by paying a late fee with the original application fee before November 10, 2025. IIT Bombay closed the CEED 2026 application form with the regular fee on November 5, 2025. Candidates can complete CEED 2026 registration online from the official website - ceed.iitb.ac.in. Before proceeding to fill out the application form and submit it, the candidates must ensure that they meet the CEED eligibility criteria.
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The CEED 2026 admit card will be issued by the authorities on January 2. The CEED admit card 2026 will be available for download from the official website - ceed.iitb.ac.in. To download the admit card, the students need to use their email ID and password. The candidates need to carry a hard copy of the CEED admit card 2026 along with them to the examination hall.
The admit card of CEED 2026 contains the candidate’s name, roll number, programme name, exam venue, exam date and time, and the exam guidelines etc. For any discrepancies in the admit card, the candidates must send their queries to ceed@iitb.ac.in for rectification.
The IIT Bombay has notified the CEED exam date 2026 on the official website. The CEED entrance examination will be conducted on January 18, 2026. The candidates appearing for the exam must report to the CEED exam centre as per the time that will be mentioned in the admit card.
IIT Bombay will first release the CEED draft answer key on January 20, 2026. After releasing the draft answer key, the authorities will open the window on January 22, 2026 to submit objections. After considering all the valid objections, the authorities will publish the CEED 2026 final answer key on January 28.
The authorities will release the CEED cut-off for Part A on February 5, 2026 at its official website. Only those candidates who clear the cut-off for Part A will be evaluated for their performance in Part B.
IIT Bombay will declare the CEED result 2026 on March 4, 2026. The candidates who appeared for the exam will be able to download the CEED results online. The CEED results 2026 are available online in the form of a scorecard. Candidates can download the CEED scorecard from March 10, 2026 by using their login credentials. The last date to download the CEED scorecard is July 31, 2026. The candidates will not receive any hard copy of the CEED scorecard. The CEED scorecard will be valid for a period of one year from the date of results declaration.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
The CEED 2026 application form is opened on October 1, 2025.
The CEED 2026 notification is released on October 1, 2025.
The CEED 2026 entrance exam date is January 18, 2026.
The full form of CEED is the Common Entrance Examination for Design which is conducted to provide admission to the postgraduate design programmes.
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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 strong portfolio.
Stay consistent and observe everyday designs for new ideas.
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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 generation daily.
You can also take online courses to learn design fundamentals and tools.
Consistency and practice matter most!
get all the detailed info here:
https://design.careers360.com/articles/ceed-syllabus
All the best!
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