AIEED Syllabus 2026: Section-wise Topics, Download Latest Syllabus PDF

Exam On - 20 Dec '25

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Updated on Oct 20, 2025 10:29 IST

By Sayeba Naushad, Assistant Manager

AIEED 2026 syllabus - The Arch College of Design and Business does not release any syllabus for AIEED. However, we at Shiksha.com have prepared a list of important topics for AIEED 2026 by consulting previous years' papers. Some important topics in AIEED 2026 that candidates must prepare for include Awareness of Design, General Awareness, Reasoning, Visual Ability, Lateral thinking, Visualization, and Colour and Composition.

AIEED 2026 exam will have two sub-tests: 1. The Creative Ability Test (CAT), and 2. the General Ability Test (GAT). Both tests assess the candidate's design sensitivity, problem-solving, and creative skills, logical reasoning & awareness of global issues. AIEED 2026 exam question paper will be bilingual - Hindi and English. Candidates opting for the offline exam can answer the paper in either language. However, the online exam can be answered in English only.

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AIEED 2026 Testing Parameters
Why should candidates follow the AIEED 2026 syllabus

AIEED 2026 Testing Parameters

Candidates can go through the parameters based on which they will be evaluated in AIEED 2026.

AIEED CAT Testing Parameters

The parameters on which candidates are evaluated in AIEED CAT are listed below:

Design sensibilities	Logical reasoning
Design-related awareness	Awareness of global issues
Concepts comprehension

AIEED GAT Testing Parameters

The parameters on which candidates are evaluated in AIEED GAT are listed below:

Articulation skills, both written & visual	Design thinking
Lateral thinking & creative problem solving	Awareness of design principles

AIEED Video, Portfolio and Personal Interaction Testing Parameters

The parameters on which candidates are evaluated in Video, Portfolio and Interview rounds for AIEED admissions are listed below:

Composure	Focus & clarity
General articulation skills	Depth of thinking
Range of work in portfolio

Undergraduate courses offered at Arch College of Design and Business are in affiliation with University of Rajasthan. On the other hand, PG courses are offered in affiliation to Rajasthan ILD Skills University.

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Commonly asked questions

Q: What details will be mentioned on the admit card of AIEED?

The admit card of AIEED 2026 will carry the following information.

Candidate’s name
Candidate’s AIEED roll number
Candidate’s AIEED test centre name and complete address
AIEED login details
AIEED exam date
AIEED exam reporting time
Duration of AIEED
Candidate’s photograph

Q: When will AIEED admit card be released?

The admit cards of AIEED 2025 will be relelesed post successful submission of the AIEED 2025 application form. Admit cards are issued online and have to be downloaded online entering one's candidate log-in credentials.

The admit card will contain information like roll number, date and time of the exam, and exam-center details. Om exam-day, the candidate must bring with them a printout of the admit card and a valid photo ID proof.

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Why should candidates follow the AIEED 2026 syllabus

The AIEED 2026 question paper will include questions from topics included in the syllabus. So, follow the AIEED 2026 syllabus to improve your chances of getting a good score in the exam. When preparing for the AIEED 2026 exam, the candidate may be recommended to first complete the easy and related topics. If one gets stuck with a difficult topic, one may leave it for the time being and concentrate on the next topic.

In other cases, the candidate may take the help of a peer or an expert, or their teacher, to understand a topic rather than spending prodigious time on it. Admission to design courses at the ARCH College of Design & Business will be based on the merit rank of the candidate in the AIEED 2026 entrance exam.

Commonly asked questions

Q: What skills will be evaluated during AIEED exam?

The AIEED 2025 exam seeks to examine: 1. ‘ATTITUDE’ as against the existing, overly measured, ‘APTITUDE’. It will evaluate and assess: - Psychological Consonance and Endowments for Design e.g. Empathy, creativity, toughness, Openness, Perseverance & Focus, Sense of Humour/ appreciation of humour/ connections etc. 2. COMPREHENSION & COMMUNICATION SKILL – in the broadest all-encompassing sense – Visual, Verbal, Conceptual, Interpersonal Transactional.

Q: What is AIEED eligibility criteria for admission to the UG program?

To be considered for admission to the UG program, the candidate needs to meet the following criteria:

Candidate must have appeared for/cleared their 10+2
Students appearing in 10+2 exam can also apply. Such candidates will be eligible for direct admission in the academic session commencing in 2026 provided they clear the interaction and PoA (Portfolio of Abilities) stage.

Q: Do I need to appear in the AIEED entrance exam for admission to the BBA program?

Admission to the BBA courses is conducted based on merit of the qualifying exam, and no entrance exam is conducted. Direct admission is offered to the following programs.