Design Entrance Exam

The scorecard of AIEED will be valid for admission in the current session only. 

Also, AIEED scores will be accepted only by the ARCH College of Design & Business. Institutes like NIFTs and NIDs will not accept AIEED scores.

Download the AIEED information brochure go through all the details carefully.

In the last few days of the AIEED exam, do not start any new topics. Instead, focus on the topics you have already completed. Do a timely revision, solve sample papers, and go through your notes.

Candidate should reach the exam centre a few hours before entrance exam. The reporting time should be mentioned on the admit card. AIEED admit card will also have the exam timings.

The seat allotment of AIEED 2025 will be conducted after results are declared.

Also, details related to the counseling process and seat allotment will be updated on the admission portal.

If the counseling process has multiple rounds, the candidate may be considered for seat allotement in subsequent rounds if one is not allotted a seat in the previous round.

Seat allotment of AIEED will be based on parameters given below.

• Merit rank of the candidate in AIEED
• Seat intake for the applied course
• Course applied for admission
• Past years cutoff criteria

Yes, candidates need to bring ID proof on AIEED 2026 Exam day and a valid ID proof. Without these documents, candidates will not be allowed to sit in the entrance exam. Also, report to the exam centre per the reporting time mentioned in the admit card. 

The ARCH College of Design & Business will not conduct any situation test for candidates.

Admission to the design courses will be based on the AIEED 2025 entrance exam only.  Note that the National Institute of Fashion Technology conducts a Situation Test for UG candidates.

PG candidates of NIFT need to appear in a Personal Interview.

The candidate can select their program of study at the time of filling out the AIEED 2025 application form. 

Note that the eligibility criteria of AIEED 2025 is program-specific. So, you need to meet the eligibility criteria for your chosen program to be considered for admission.

The allotment of seats to various academic program will be merit based. In other words, AIEED 2025 merit rank will be considered for seat allotment.

AIEED cannot exactly be called a national-level entrance exam. Rather it can be called a university level entrance exam.

Also, the institute has not many campuses across the country.

That being said the exam is open to candidates of all categories and states. To apply for admission, go through the eligibility criteria.