CEPT University

CEPT University admissions:

- B.Arch: 50% through ACPC (GUJCET scores) and 50% through NATA scores.

- B.Tech (Hons.) Civil Engineering: Qualifying exam marks + JEE Main or GUJCET scores.

- Other programs: Evaluate applications, portfolios, and entrance exams like UCEED or CEPT Aptitude Test.

Check CEPT University's website for program-specific admission criteria.

Admissions for the Master's in Landscape Architecture at CEPT University Ahmedabad are merit-based. The minimum eligibility criteria to take admission at this institute for this course is graduation with a minimum of 55% from a recognized university. The merit is prepared based on the graduation score of applicants and the seat intake of this course, which is 36. So as there is no entrance exam for this course, there is no information available regarding the cutoff. You can visit the official website of this institute for detailed information regarding the course.

CEPT University (Ahmedabad) – Admission to the Bachelor's in Design program is based on UCEED scores. Although the university does not publish actual UCEED cutoff ranks or scores, 50% is typically a competitive score. The UCEED cutoffs are different every year as they are based on several factors, including the overall difficulty level of the exam and the performance of the applicants. For instance, the general category UCEED 2024 cutoff was 69.89. Apart from that, CEPT also takes into consideration a candidate's HSC score and UCEED performance.

To join the 2nd year of the B. Arch program at CEPT University in 2024 will require admission through the transfer policy. Transfer to CEPT University Typically, a student should complete the first year of a B. Arch course from a recognized institution. You will have to contact the admissions office at CEPT to know about the eligibility criteria, which may include furnishing your previous academic records and NATA score (AIR 957). You may also need to appear for a personal interview or portfolio review. Keep an eye on CEPT's official website to know about the application schedule and specific requirements.

CEPT University is a private university and IIITDM Jabalpur is a government institution. The number of seats offered for the BDes course at IIITDM Jabalpur is 66 and in CEPT Univeristy, the seat is 165. Hence, as the university offers more seats and is a private institution so, there could be a possibility that the institute with a lesser number of seats has tough competition in contrast to the CEPT with a maximum number of seats.

CEPT University is worth pursuing for the BArch course. The University proves to have a decent placement record. According to the NIRF report 2024, the median package for BArch and MArch courses stood at INR 5.80 LPA and INR 7.50 LPA, respectively. The top recruiters included PWC, TATA Trusts, KPMG, UMC, Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs, etc. Apart from these, the University has modern infrastructural facilities with well-equipped campus. The faculty of BArch is well-qualified with years of experience.

The social scene at CEPT University is vibrant, engaging and active. The University organises music concerts, hands-on workshops, print and graphic workshops, sports contest, debate and quiz competition. CEPT University has several student clubs, departmental and cultural clubs. The Student Campus Activities Unit of the Student Services Office provides leadership and volunteer opportunities. 

CEPT University application fee varies depending on the course. For each undergraduate course such as BTech (Hons), BArch and BDes (Hons), the application fee is INR 1.5K. For the postgraduate applications, the fee is INR 3.5K for the first application and INR 1K for every subsequent application. Students can pay the fee after filling out the application form. Applicants can pay the fee online through the official website. 

No, CEPT University does not offer MBA. However, it offers Master's in Urban Management (MUM) under the faculty of Management. The university offers entrance-based admission and has a total of 40 seats. Candidates seeking admission to MBA must have a Bachelor's degree with 50% aggregate (45% aggregate for reserved category candidates) in any stream from and have five years of work experience. Further, candidates must appear and score well in the exam accepted ande conducted by the university such as MAT/CAT/CMAT and CEPT.