Masters in Furniture Design 

at CEPT University, University Area

Yes, for Building Products and Design and Furniture Design course, the candidate need to upload a valid CEED score card or appear for FAculty of Design PG entrance test. In order to select the most eligible candidates for the Faculty of Design Post Graduate programmes at CEPT University, the evaluation is conducted in multiple stages by the Admission Committee set up by the Faculty of Design. For details, students can check the table presented below:

The admission procedure and assessment criteria are the same for national, international, and sponsored candidates at CEPT University unless specifically mentioned otherwise.

The candidates will be required to submit the following list of documents for Sponsored seats:

• Sponsorship Certificate and/or No Objection certificate from the last employer
• Proof of Employment that may include the following:
• Appointment letter
• Form No. 16 for the last two years from the last employer
• Experience certificate (s) indicating minimum experience of 5 years
• Any other proof as deemed necessary by the committee
• A separate merit list will be prepared for seats of sponsored candidates. In the absence of enough eligible applications or applicants qualified in the admission procedure, the seats will be filled with other eligible and qualified candidates.

Yes, if the student is currently pursuing last semester of the course, can apply for the programme. The student need to send a letter from College/ University specifying that aspirant is the registered in the last year/ last semester. However, it is instructed that students can appear for exams and can finish all the formalities to get the final degree before the date of registration at CEPT University.

Candidates who get admission offer will be admitted provisionally. At the time of admission, they should submit a provisional degree certificate issued by the along with the migration certificate. The student should have completed all the formalities related to their previous degree (exams, juries etc.) before the commencement of semester at CEPT University. The final dates for the same will be updated on CEPT website.

Interviews for MDes course at CEPT University will be conducted online. Candidates should be prepared with all documents submitted, portfolio, thesis/dissertation or final year project as well as a sketch book and soft pencil while appearing for the interview. Candidates should have Zoom software installed with good quality internet and video available. Aspirant should ensure high-speed internet connections because any delay due to connectivity issues will not be entertained.

The MDes course fee is INR 8.4 Lacs at CEPT University. This is to note that, before applying for MDes course at CEPT University, the candidate should meet the last educational qulaification. The candidate should complete BArch with 55% to 50% aggregate. However, for detail visibility, students can check the table presented below for MDes course fee:

This information is sourced from official website/ sanctioning body and is subject to change. 

A fluctuating trend was recorded in BArch and MArch placement rate over the past three years (2021 to 2023). The table below mentions the CEPT University placement trends for a detailed analysis:

NOTE: The placement details mentioned above are from the NIRF report 2024. 

CEPT University selection criteria is both merit and entrance-based. For MArch, the selection criteria is merit-based. CEPT University offers MArch course in full-time mode. The course is offered in the stream of Architecture and Planning, Design, Humanities and Social Science. Programmes like MBA, the university requires a valid score CAT/MAT/CMAT/XAT/ ATMA/GMAT/CUET (PG).  Candidates without national-level entrance exam scores shall be required to undertake the CEPT Test conducted by CEPT University.

Over the past three years of placements (2021 to 2023), an improving trend was observed in the BArch and MArch median packages. For a detailed analysis of the CEPT University placement package refer to the table below:

NOTE: The above salary details are fetched from the NIRF report 2024. 

The Centre for Environmental Planning and Technology University average package details have not been released. However, the course-wise median package is available, which is presented below:

NOTE: The above salary details are fetched from the NIRF report 2024. 

The University has disclosed the median salary details for Architecture courses. During 2023 placements, the median package offered to BArch students was INR 5.80 LPA. For MArch courses, it stood at INR 7.50 LPA. Check the table below to know the CEPT University placement package details for 2023:

NOTE: The above details are fetched from the NIRF report 2024.