RV University Bengaluru has joined CEED 2026. RV University is the latest institute that is now part of the CEED 2026 result-sharing institutes. Candidates who have a valid score in CEED 2026 can apply to RV University for admission into MDes programmes from the university’s official website - rvu.edu.in. RV University School of Design and Innovation offers a 2-year MDes in three specialisations, namely user experience design, communication design, and product design. In this article, get details about RV University MDes and other colleges that accept CEED 2026 scores for PG design admissions.
Candidates who have a score in parts A and B of the CEED entrance exam will be assigned a rank. There is no centralised counselling for colleges that accept CEED scores, so aspirants have to separately apply to such institutes.
Candidates who have completed a Bachelor's or equivalent degree in design can apply for the MDes programme. Candidates must make sure they fulfil all the eligibility criteria prescribed by the university.
In addition to having a valid score in CEED 2026, the applicants will also be required to upload their portfolio and a Statement of Purpose (SOP) and attend a personal interview round. Shorlisted candidates will be sent offer letters, which they have to accept and then pay the admission fee.
Given below are a few more CEED 2026 result-sharing institutes that candidates can apply to. Aspirants must visit the official website of the respective university in which they wish to seek admission and make sure they fulfil the eligibility criteria before applying.
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2 | VIT School of Design, Vellore |
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6 | Mahindra University, Hyderabad |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Candidates can apply to RV University MDes through its official website - rvu.edu.in
RV University offers an MDes programme in user experience design, communication design, and product design.
No, there is no centralised counselling in CEED 2026.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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