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IIT Bombay released the qualifying marks for CEED 2023 - Part A on February 9, 2023. The qualifying cut-off was released in the form of Standard and Mean Deviations.

Note that the cut-off marks for Part A are the minimum marks the candidate needs to secure in the paper to get shortlisted. Further, Part B answer booklets of only shortlisted candidates will be evaluated. To be included in the CEED 2024 merit list, the candidate also must qualify Part A.

The participating institute of CEED 2026 will consider the following points for determining the admission cut-off:

• The number of candidates appearing in CEED 2026

• The performance of candidates in the exam

• The merit ranks of applicants seeking admission to the college

• Total seat intake

• Category under which admission is sought

• Previous years' cutoff trends

Note that the above factors are variables; so, if any of these factors change, the cut-off would also change.

The scorecard of CEED 2026 will be released on March 10, 2026. IIT Bombay will also release the name of the toppers sometime thereabout. The details will be released in the form of a press release.

In the 2023 edition of the exam, the CEED exam was topped by Ms. Khyati Rathor, who scored 68.85 marks out of 100 marks. 

The press release would also include other stats like the number of candidates who registered for, appeared in and qualified the CEED exam. The gender-wise breakdown will also be given. A total of 4,910 candidates appeared in the CEED 2026 exam. 

The scorecard for CEED 2026 is meant only for admission to the M.Des program offered by participating and result-sharing institutes. It cannot be used as a proof of birth. Further, the scorecard will also not be a legal document that can be used as a category or disability certificate.

Also, note that the scorecard of CEED 2026 will be valid only for a period of one year. So, if the candidate doesn't take admission within that one-year period, the CEED 2026 scorecard will no longer be valid for admission purposes.

The result-sharing institutes of CEED 2026 will allocate some of their M.Des seats for CEED 2026 qualified candidates. However, these institutes may also use scores of other entrance exam for admission purposes.

So, if you have qualified CEED 2026, you can apply to these institutes. Note that there will be no joint counseling for the result-sharing institutes. So, you need to apply directly to the institute you are seeking admission to.

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 ranks will only be issued to qualified candidates. Candidates who have been assigned a merit rank can participate in the counseling process conducted by participating institutes.

IIT Bombay will release the CEED 2026 on March 10, 2026. It will contain the following information.

• The name and roll number of the candidate

• Category the candidate is seeking admission under

• Part A marks

• Qualifying status

• Part B & Total Marks, and Merit Rank will only be issued if the candidate has qualified Part A

• The date of issue of the scorecard

• Validity of the scorecard

• The total number of candidates appearing in CEED 

• Number of candidates who have qualified in CEED 2026

The results of CEED 2026 will be declared on March 4, 2026.

Meanwhile, the scorecard will be available for download from March 10, 2026 (onward). So, you won't be able to download the scorecard at the time of declaration of CEED 2026 results.

The scorecard will be released online at the CEED 2026 - IIT Bombay admission portal - ceed.iitb.ac.in. You can download the scorecard by logging into the scorecard-download portal using your email id and password.

In case of candidates who have qualified Part A, the CEED 2026 scorecard will include details like Part A & Part B marks, Open and category-wise merit ranks. 

IIT Bombay will release the scorecard for the CEED 2026 exam on March 10, 2026; the last date to download the scorecard is June 11, 2026. 

The scorecard will be released after CEED 2026 results are declared. The results are schedule to be declared on March 5, 2026.

To download the scorecard, go to the CEED 2026 exam portal, and log in by entering your email id and password. 

IIT Bombay will not send hard copies of the score card to candidates. 

IIT Bombay has released the detailed statistics of the CEED 2023 exam in the form of a press release. As per the stats, a total of 4910 candidates appeared for CEED 2023, which was held in a centre-based mode on January 22, 2023. 

A total of 1886 candidates managed to qualify CEED 2023. Of the qualified candidates, 755 were females. Ms. Khyati Rathor is the top-rank holder (AIR 1) in the Common Rank List (CRL), with 68.85 marks out of 100 marks. 

Also, note that among the 4910 candidates appeared for CEED 2023, 2401 were male, and remaining 2509 candidates were female.