CEED Result 2026 : Scorecard Download Link, Tie-breaker, Topper List

Q: Who topped the CEED 2025 exam?

Rohit Ravindra Waghmare topped the CEED topper list 2025 with 82.38 marks out of 100. CEED 2023 exam was topped by Khyati Rathor, who secured the AIR 1. She secured 68.85 marks in the exam, out of a total of 100 marks. The 2nd position was occupied by Simon George Cherian, who scored 66.63 marks. The final place in the podium, of AIR 1 rank, was occupied by Aritra Guha Ray.

Q: How can I check probable scores before CEED 2025 results are declared?

The candidate can calculate probable scores using the CEED 2025 answer key. Note that the draft key will be released on January 21, 2025. Using the key, the candidate can calculate the number of correct attempts. Next, the candidate needs to follow the official marking scheme to calculate the probable score. One specific purpose of the probable score is it will help the candidate access their chances of admission even before the CEED results are declared. This in turn will enable the candidate to decide their future course of action without waiting for results to be out.

Q: When will the admission cut-off of CEED be released?

IIT Bombay only releases the qualifying cut-off of CEED Part A. It will, however, not release any admission cut-off. The qualifying cut-off for Part A will be released on February 6, 2025. The cut-off will be released in the form of Mean Deviation and Standard Deviation. The mean and standard deviation for Part-A (CEED 2024) were 41.90 and 16.72, respectively. Part B answer booklets will be evaluated only if the candidate meets the Part A cut-off. Meanwhile, the admission cut-off would be released by individual participating institutes at the time of seat allotment. The admission cut-off is the minimum score one needs to get admission.

Q: Can I get admission in M.Des programme if I do not meet Part A cut-off?

IIT Bombay will release the qualifying cut-off for Part A in the first week of February 2026. Cut-off is released in the form of mean and standard deviation. The mean and standard deviation for Part-A (CEED 2025) are 45.48 and 16.98, respectively and for Part A (CEED 2024) were 41.90 and 16.72, respectively. 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 evaluated. Also, note that only shortlisted candidates will be assigned a merit rank in CEED 2026.

Q: What is the procedure for preparing the CEED 2025 result?

The result of CEED 2025 will be prepared by giving weightage to the Part A and Part B sections. Part A will carry 25% weightage, whereas Part B will be worth 75% weightage. CEED FINAL Score = 0.25 x (Marks obtained in Part A) + 0.75 x (Marks obtained in Part B) Note that it is mandatory for candidates to qualify for Part A to be included in the CEED 2024 merit list. In case the candidate fails to qualify for Part A, his or her Part B answer booklets will not be evaluated.

Q: How can I download the CEED 2025 result?

The result of CEED 2025 will be released online and can be downloaded by following the steps given below. Go to the CEED 2025 - IIT Bombay admission portal If the result is live, the result link would be displayed on the screen Click on the result link In the log-in window that opens, enter your email id and password Download and take a printout of the scorecard.

Q: What is the validity of the CEED 2025 scorecard?

The scorecard of CEED 2025 will be released on March 10, 2025; the last date to download the scorecard is June 11, 2025. The validity of the scorecard will be one year from the date of its issue. Using the scorecard, the candidate can apply for admission to both CEED 2025 participating and result-sharing institutes. The scorecard will carry details like the Qualifying status and Part A marks. Open & category-wise Merit rank, and Part B & Total marks will be issued only if the candidate has qualified Part A.

Q: Can I download the CEED 2025 scorecard after one year?

The link to download the CEED 2025 scorecard will be active only for a limited period of time. The scorecard will be available for download from March 10 - June 11, 2025. IIT Bombay will remove the scorecard download link once the deadline expires. The scorecard download schedule has been released by IIT Bombay. The scorecard will be valid for a period of one year from the date of its release. The results of CEED 2025 exam will be declared on March 5, 2025.

Q: When will the CEED 2026 result be declared?

IIT Bombay will declare the results of CEED 2026 in the first week of March 2026. The result will be declared online at ceed.iitb.ac.in. To check their results, the candidate needs to log in to the result portals using their login ID. Hard copies of the results will not be sent to the candidate. The CEED 2026 results will be released for all candidates who appear in the design entrance exam. However, the CEED 2026 merit rank will only be issued to candidates who qualify for Part A and are shortlisted.

Q: When will the admission cut-off of CEED be released?

IIT Bombay only releases the qualifying cut-off of CEED Part A. It will, however, not release any admission cut-off. The qualifying cut-off for Part A will be released on February 6, 2025. The cut-off will be released in the form of Mean Deviation and Standard Deviation. The mean and standard deviation for Part-A (CEED 2024) were 41.90 and 16.72, respectively. Part B answer booklets will be evaluated only if the candidate meets the Part A cut-off. Meanwhile, the admission cut-off would be released by individual participating institutes at the time of seat allotment. The admission cut-off is the minimum score one needs to get admission.

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CEED Result 2026 - IIT Bombay is expected to declare the results of CEED 2026 in the first week of March 2026. The direct link to check the results will be provided on this page below. The CEED 2026 result will include the Part A marks for all candidates. Part B marks will be released only for candidates who meet the Part A CEED 2026 cut-off.

The CEED 2026 Score Cards will be released in the second week of March 2026 on the Candidate portal. It will be valid for a period of one year from the date of declaration of the result.

IIT Bombay is also expected to release the CEED Topper List and detailed exam statistics, including the number of appearing, registered, and qualified. Using the CEED 2026 merit rank, the candidate can apply for admission to CEED 2026-score-accepting institutes. The candidate needs to visit the counselling portal of the concerned institute for admission.

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Table of content

How to Check CEED 2026 Result
CEED 2026 Exam Dates & Schedule
Details mentioned on CEED 2026 result
CEED 2026 Exam Stats - No. of candidates registered, appeared, qualified
CEED 2026 - Part A Qualifying Marks, Shortlisting, Issue of Merit Ranks
CEED 2026 Toppers
How to Retrieve a Forgotten Password for CEED 2026 Result
CEED 2026 Final Score Calculation - Components and Weightage
CEED Merit Ranks
Important FAQs Related to CEED 2026 Results

How to Check CEED 2026 Result

DeskCalendar Result: 04 Mar ' 26

Click on the result link
You will be redirected to a log-in window
Enter your registered email ID and password
On successful log-in, CEED 2026 results will be displayed on the screen.
Download and take a printout of the result.

Sample CEED result log-in window

This is what the CEED result log-in window will look like:

Commonly asked questions

Q: Who topped the CEED 2025 exam?

Q: How can I check probable scores before CEED 2025 results are declared?

CEED 2026 Exam Dates & Schedule

Take a look at the table below for the complete schedule of CEED 2026 exam

Dates	Upcoming Exam Dates
20 Jan ' 26	CEED 2026 Release of DRAFT Answer Key
22 Jan ' 26	CEED 2026 File Challenges Against DRAFT Answer Key
28 Jan ' 26	CEED 2026 Release of FINAL Answer Key
04 Mar ' 26	CEED 2026 Result DATE
10 Mar ' 26 - 31 Jul ' 26	CEED Scorecard 2026

Details mentioned on CEED 2026 result

The result-cum-scorecard of CEED 2026 includes the following information:

The name of the candidate
Roll number
Category
Part A and Part B Marks
Open and Category Rank
The date of issue of the scorecard
Validity of the scorecard
The category-wise qualifying marks for CEED 2026
The total number of candidates appearing in CEED 2026
Number of candidates who have qualified in CEED 2026

Sample CEED scorecard:

CEED scorecard

Commonly asked questions

Q: Will IIT Bombay send hard copies of CEED 2025 scorecard?

Q: What details will be mentioned in CEED 2025 result?

CEED 2026 Exam Stats - No. of candidates registered, appeared, qualified

A total of 4371 candidates appeared for CEED 2025 on January 19, 2025, out of which 1848 candidates successfully qualified. Among the qualified candidates, 898 are females.

CEED 2025 Statistics: On the Basis of Gender

Below is the info graph representing the number of candidates who appeared and qualified on the basis of gender.

CEED 2025 Statistics: On the Basis of Category

Below is the info graph on the basis of the Category. It shows the number of candidates who appeared and qualified the CEED 2025 Exam.

Commonly asked questions

Q: When will the admission cut-off of CEED be released?

Q: When will the scorecard of CEED 2025 be released?

Q: Can I download the CEED 2025 scorecard at the time of the declaration of exam results?

CEED 2026 - Part A Qualifying Marks, Shortlisting, Issue of Merit Ranks

IIT Bombay will release the CEED 2026 cut-off marks for Part A around the 2nd week of February 2026. The cut-off will be released in the form of mean and a standard deviation.

Important points related to the CEED 2026 Part A cut-off:

Part A cut-off marks will be used to shortlist candidates; note that Part B answer booklets will be evaluated only if the candidate meets the cut-off criteria in their respective category.
All shortlisted candidates will be issued a CEED 2026 merit rank.
Consequently, they can apply for admission to CEED 2026 participating institutes.
In case of candidates who don't meet the Part A cut-off and fail to get shortlisted, such candidates will not be awarded a merit rank.

CEED 2024 Part A Cut-off marks

Type of Deviation for Part A	Deviations
Mean Deviation	41.90
Standard Deviation	16.72

CEED 2022 Part A Cut-off marks

Category	Qualifying marks in Part A
Open	24.58
EWS	22.12
OBC	22.12
PwD	12.29
SC	12.29
ST	12.29

Commonly asked questions

Q: What is the last date to download the scorecard of CEED 2025?

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Results

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CEED 2026 Toppers

Mr. Rohit Ravindra Waghmare secured the top rank (AIR 1) in the Common Rank List (CRL) with a CEED score of 82.38 out of 100.

CEED 2023 Toppers

The name of the top 10 CEED 2023 toppers, their roll number, and CRL are given in the table below.

CEED Roll Number	CRL	Name of the candidate
2002062	1	KHYATI RATHOR
2012068	2	SIMON GEORGE CHERIAN
2016177	3	ARITRA GUHA RAY
2009286	4	EVANA SAJAN PALLIVATHUKKAL
2002038	5	K SHRIKARAN
2002113	6	ISHAN ADITYA
2010188	7	MONDAL DEVJANEE
2002057	8	ARAVIND M
2002155	9	RIYA SURENDRANATHAN
2020027	10	ARNAV PRAVIN GAIKWAD

CEED 2022 Topper

The detail of toppers in the CEED entrance exam over the years, including their sectional and overall scores, and other important result-related information are given below.

Rank	Name of the CEED 2022 Topper	Part A Score	Part B Score	CEED Score
1	Suraj Dharmendra Singh	36.9	78	67.725

CEED 2019 Toppers

Divya Lohia from Delhi topped the CEED 2019 exam with a Rank 1 and 70.59 score. Anurag Sachan and Alen Antony Francis secured Ranks 2 and 3, respectively.

Topper Name	Rank Obtained	Score Obtained
Divya Lohia	1	70.59
Anurag Sachan	2	64.41
Alen Antony Francis	3	63.77

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Commonly asked questions

Q: When will the admission cut-off of CEED be released?

Q: Can I get admission in M.Des programme if I do not meet Part A cut-off?

How to Retrieve a Forgotten Password for CEED 2026 Result

In case a candidate forgets his/her password, they can regenerate it by following the steps mentioned below:

Step 1: Visit the CEED 2026 official website

Step 2: Click on the 'Scorecard' or 'Candidate Portal' link.

Step 3: Click on the 'Forgot Password' tab.

Step 4: Enter the registered email ID.

Step 5: Again, click on the 'Forgot Password' button.

Step 6: Create a new password.

Step 7: Navigate through the email link with a new password.

Step 8: Visit the CEED 2026 official website.

Step 9: Click on the 'Scorecard' or 'Candidate Portal' link.

Step 10: Enter your email ID and new password.

Step 11: Click the 'Login' button.

Step 12: Download the CEED result & take a print of the same.

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Commonly asked questions

Q: How will the CEED 2025 qualifying cut-off be calculated?

Q: What are the cut-off marks for Part A of CEED 2023?

CEED 2026 Final Score Calculation - Components and Weightage

CEED Exam Part	Weightage
A	25%
B	75%
Total	100%

CEED Merit Ranks

The merit rank secured by the candidate in the CEED 2026 exam will be mentioned in the CEED 2026 scorecard.

All candidates who qualify Part-B of the exam only make it to the merit list
The CEED merit list 2026 will have two parts - final drawing list and waiting list
Candidates whose names appear in the final drawing list will be allocated seats through CEED counseling
The remaining seats, if any will be filled through wait list candidates

In CEED scorecard and merit list, ranks are allotted to candidates in different categories. Check out the different types of CEED ranks that are allotted to candidates:

Open Rank: Open rank is given to candidates whose total CEED score and marks in Part-A are equal to or more than the minimum qualifying marks
EWS Rank: This rank is given to General category candidates who belong to the Economically Weaker Section (EWS) of the society. Such candidates are also given Open ranks as there is no separate cutoff for such candidates.
SC/ST/OBC-NCL Rank: This rank is given to candidates who belong to Scheduled Caste (SC), Scheduled Tribe (ST) and Other Backward Class (OBC) categories. However, the ranks of such candidates are retained only if they are able to produce original certificates issued by the relevant authority at the time of verification of documents. If any candidate fails to produce the relevant document, s/he is considered under Open category only.
Open PwD Rank: This rank is valid for General category candidates who are physically disabled. However, similar to SC/ST/OBC-NCL rank, candidates can retain the Open Persons with Disability (PwD) rank only if they are able to produce relevant documents at the time of verification of documents.
SC/ST/OBC-NCL PwD Rank: This rank is valid for SC/ST/OBC category candidates who are physically disabled. If any candidate fails to produce the relevant document at the time of verification, s/he will be considered for admission as per their SC/ST/OBC rank or Open rank, as applicable.

Important FAQs Related to CEED 2026 Results

Check the Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) related to CEED 2026 results below.

Commonly asked questions

Q: What is the procedure for preparing the CEED 2025 result?

Q: How can I download the CEED 2025 result?

Q: What is the validity of the CEED 2025 scorecard?

Q: Can I download the CEED 2025 scorecard after one year?

Q: When will the CEED 2026 result be declared?

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When will the admission notification be released for the CEED 2026 exam?

Answered 2 months ago

IIT Bombay will release the admission notification for CEED 2026 exam by October 1, 2025. The admission portal for CEED 2026 will be launched soon- ceed.iitb.ac.in.

The portal contain the updates about the CEED exam. It also contain useful recourses like previous years' question papers, answer keys

Sayeba Naushad

Contributor-Level 10

Which are the best books for CEED 2026 preparation?

Answered 2 months ago

The best books for CEED 2026 preparation are:

Cracking CEED & UCEED (2022 Edition) by Ashok Goel and Arjun Kamal
CEED+NID (M.DES) [Paperback] Academy of Fashion & Art Preparation Kit
CEED Common Entrance Exam for Design Pattern & Scheme Preparation Book 2022 [Paperback] Examinspect
CEED ENTRANCE by Acad

Sayeba Naushad

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Can I apply for CEED if I am from a non-design background?

Answered 2 months ago

Yes, candidates from engineering, architecture, arts, science, or commerce backgrounds can apply. Candidates must have completed a graduate degree/diploma/postgraduate degree program of a minimum of THREE years (after 10+2 level).

Sayeba Naushad

Contributor-Level 10

When will the CEED 2026 application start?

Answered 2 months ago

CEED 2026 application is expected to start in the first week of October 2025. The official notification will be out by October 1, 2025.

Sayeba Naushad

Contributor-Level 10

When will CEED Examination 2026 be held?

Answered 2 months ago

CEED Entrance Examination 2026 will be conduced on January 18, 2026. The exam timing will be 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM.

Sayeba Naushad

Contributor-Level 10