CEED 2018 result has been declared by IIT Bombay. Common Entrance Exam for Design was conducted on January 20, 2018 across 21 test cities in country. IIT Bombay has shared that a total of 6,423 candidates had registered for the national level design entrance exam and out of this number 5,507 candidates appeared for CEED exam. The total number of candidates who qualified the exam is 1,003.
As per information shared Rank 1 holder in CEED 2018 exam is Afshaar from Bengaluru her score in CEED 2018 is 77.53. She is closely followed by Himani Abhay Deshpande with a score of 75.08. The third rank holder in CEED 2018 is Akshay Arvind Kamthe, his score is 71.42. Himani and Akshay are from Thane and Pune respectively. Know more about CEED 2018 Toppers below:
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Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Bombay conducts Common Entrance Examination for Design (CEED) to offer admission to aspirants in Master of Design (MDes) and PhD programmes. CEED exam uses English as a medium of instruction. The CEED exam pattern is such that the test consists of two parts, which are, Part A and Part B. Both the parts are conducted on the same day and aspirants need to appear for both the exams on the given date and time.
| CEED Cut off: Minimum Marks for Qualifying Part A of Exam |
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| Category |
Minimum percentage of marks required in Part A for Shortlisting |
| Open |
10% |
| OBC NCL |
9% |
| SC/ST/PwD |
5% |
Candidates should be well aware that Part A of CEED exam is just to shortlist candidates and the scores that they achieve in Part B of the exam will finally be used to prepare CEED merit list. The CEED score secured by candidates would be valid for a duration of one year from the date of declaration of CEED result.
The final CEED 2018 score is determined by giving 25% weightage to a candidate’s score in Part A and 75% weightage to an aspirant’s CEED Part B score.
CEED 2018 Scorecard
Candidates are now provided with the option to download their CEED scorecard from the official website of the college. CEED scorecard is issued to only those candidates who have qualified Part B of the design entrance exam. Candidates need to download their CEED scorecard and take a clear print of the same. Scorecard of CEED exam needs to be carried for the counselling round. Students are informed that no separate hard copy of CEED scorecard would be sent to them under any circumstance. CEED scorecard is valid for a duration of one year only.
Candidates are informed that merely scoring a CEED rank does not guarantee admission in colleges accepting CEED scores for admission. Thus, if candidates are shortlisted for admission basis their performance in CEED then they need to separately fill the application form at each college that accepts CEED scores for admission in MDes programmes. Thereafter, candidates need to meet the admission requirements as listed by each college which include appearing for another written test/interview round that is conducted by individual colleges for admission.
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Student Forum
Answered 4 days ago
UCEED 2026 application form is to be filled by candidates seeking admission to the B. Des programme. Also, UCEED 2026 scores are not considered for admission to the M.Des programme. So, the candidates must instead fill out the application form for CEED 2026. Note that both the CEED and UCEED exams
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Answered a week ago
CEED 2026 result will be announced online on the official website of the exam - ceed.iitb.ac.in. The results were declared on March 04, 2025.
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Answered a week ago
The qualifying cut-off is the minimum marks a candidate needs to score in the paper to get shortlisted. Part B answer booklets will only be evaluated if the candidate gets shortlisted.
So, if you don't meet Part A cut-off marks, you will not get shortlisted and you Part B answer booklets will not be
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Answered a week ago
IIT Roorkee doesn't offer PhD in Design course through CEED. It only offers a MDes in Industrial Design. Admission to the M.Des programme will be based on CEED 2026 merit rank. The candidate will have to apply directly to the participating college once results are declared.
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Answered a week ago
The candidate must note that IIT Bombay is only responsible for conducting the CEED Entrance exam. Unlike UCEED, it will not conduct any Joint Seat Allotment.
This means the eligibility criteria prescribed by IIT Bombay is limited to appearing in the CEED 2026 exam. Further, the participating insti
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Answered a week ago
No, IIT Bombay will not send the hard copies of CEED 2026 Scorecard. The scorecard of CEED will be issued only in online mode. The candidate has to download it from the CEED admission portal - ceed.iitb.ac.in. To download the scorecard, log in by entering your email id and password.
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Answered a week ago
Candidate can calculate probable scores using CEED 2026 answer key. Draft key will be released on January 20, 2026.
Using key, candidate can calculate the number of correct attempts. Candidate needs to follow marking scheme to calculate probable score. One purpose of probable score is that it will h
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Answered a week ago
Score card of CEED 2026 will be issued to all candidates who will appear in CEED 2926 exam. So, even if you have failed to qualify Part A, you can download the scorecard.
But note that in this case, scorecard will only include qualifying status and Part A marks. Part B marks, Total marks and merit ra
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Answered a week ago
No, you cannot use your CEED 2025 scorecard to get admission to 2026 academic year. The scorecard is valid for one year from the date of issue.
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Answered a week ago
The cut-off marks for CEED 2026 is 39.35 and 16.89. Mean and standard deviation for Part-A (CEED 2026) are 39.35 and 16.89, respectively.
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Result - 4 Mar '26
