CEPT University BDes (Hons) Courses & Fees 2026: Admission, Selection, Eligibility

• The 1st step of UCEED 2026 counseling is online registration. The counseling registration process for UCEED will be conducted starting the 2nd week of March 2026. Candidates who have qualified in the entrance exam and have been assigned a merit rank in UCEED were eligible to participate in the counseling process. 
• The 2nd step is the selection of campuses. Eligible candidates must register for counseling and select their preferred colleges in order of priority during registration.
• In the 3rd step, seat allotment is made. The allotment of seats is as per the merit rank of the candidate in UCEED and the choices selected. Post the allotment of seats, the candidate has to pay the seat acceptance fee and confirm their admission.

UCEED result will be out on March 06, 2026. It will be at uceed.iitb.ac.in. To check results, candidates need to log in to the Candidate portal using their email ID and password. 

Daft answer keys of UCEED 2026 was released on January 20, 2026. To upload comments, the candidate will have to go to the UCEED 2026 admission portal and click on the relevant link. The candidate will have to next log in using their candidate credentials. After logging in, fill in the objection form, upload supporting documents, and pay the relevant fees.

Comments have to be submitted online through the candidate portal. 

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.

Getting BTech Hons. in Civil Engineering at CEPT would be an excellent option for the candidates who are willing to take admission to design, planning and infrastructure related genres. And, CEPT is considerd as a prominent institution which works on the approach of interdisciplinary learning to improve practical knowledge with the help of hands-on learning, and real-world projects. It is best suited for the niches related to infrastructure consulting, urban tech firms, and government projects and for those who value creativity and who want to work under engineering with a key focus on urban development.

The entire evaluation process for MDes at Computational Design and FAbrication is online. It is mandatory for candidates to appear for all the evaluation stages of the admission process. The evaluation shall be done in two stages. The two stages break up is mentioned in the table below.

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.

A total of 93 BArch students graduated in 2023. Out of these 47 were placed during the 2023 placements. Furthermore, 204 out of 218 MArch students were placed. The table below showcases the course-wise total strength and the number of students placed over the past three years of Centre for Environmental Planning and Technology University placements:

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

According to unofficial sources, a large share of CEPT University alumni is working in the Arts and Design sector with a 28% share. The other top sectors that involve the majority of alumni are Business Development and Education. The pie chart below illustrates the detailed sector-wise distribution of alumni:

NOTE: The sectors involved in the 'Others' category are Community and Social Services, Programme and Project Management, Research, and Consulting.

Yes, CEPT University accepts UCEED scores for admission to its BDes (Hons.) courses. To be eligible candidates must pass a Class 12 with 50% aggregate from Gujarat state board or any other State boards or CBSE/CISCE/NIOS/IB. Candidates must apply and appear for the UCEED  and score good aggregate to grab the seat.

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. 

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. 

Candidates are selected for Master's in Urban Management admission at CEPT University based on their scores in accepted entrance exams. Additionally, Candidates must fill out the basic eligibility criteria. The basic eligibility criteria for MUM is a Bachelor's degree with 50% aggregate (45% aggregate for reserved category candidates) in any stream from and Work experience of five years (on the date of application). After full fill out the candidates need to apply online or the admission.

Apply through the university online application portal. The selection is based on the performance in the entrance exam, such as MAT, CAT, CMAT, and others. Appear in the CEPT entrance exam conducted by the university for admission. 

CEED 2026 result will be announced online on the official website of the exam - ceed.iitb.ac.in. The results were declared on March 04, 2025.

CoA will not release the NATA 2026 counselling dates. No common counselling process will be held for NATA qualified candidates. For admissions, the candidates will have to individually apply to their preferred institute. The individual counselling dates will be prepared and released by the participating institutes. Candidates will have to check the counselling dates and apply accordingly to their preferred institutes.

To fill an online application form for all course at CEPT University, candidates must upload a set of documents at the time of registration. Find below the list of documents that are required to upload at the time of filling CEPT University application form:

• Valid Mobile no. and Email ID
• Class 10 and Class 12 pass certificate
• JEE/GUJCET pass certificate, if applicable
• Leaving certificate
• Aadhaar card
• Passport-size photo
• Signature

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.