CEPT University MDes Courses & Fees 2026: Admission Dates, Fee, Selection Criteria

To get admission for MDes at CEPT University, the candidate have to meet the last educational qualification. As per official website, the student have to complete BArch with 55% -50% aggregate. For general and reserved catory, the candidate should have complete BArch with 55% aggregate and for reserved category, it should be 50% aggregate, respectively. 

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.

IIT Bombay has already declared results for the CEED 2026 online. The results were released on March 04, 2026, online at ceed.iitb.ac.in. To check results, candidate needs to log in to the result portals using their login ID. 

CEED 2026 results was released for all candidates who appeared 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.

Over the past three years of placements (2021 to 2023), an improving trend was observed in the BArch and MArch median packages. For a detailed analysis of the CEPT University placement package refer to the table below:

NOTE: The above salary details are fetched from the NIRF report 2024. 

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.

The placement rate recorded for BArch and MArch courses during the 2023 placements was 51% and 94%, respectively. Looking at the past three years' data, a fluctuating trend was recorded in CEPT University placement rate, which is presented below:

NOTE: The above placement percentage is calculated from the details given in the NIRF report 2024.

The university offers BArch courses at the UG level. However, to get admission for the programme, the candidate need to meet the last educational qualifications. To know more candidates can check the table presented below:

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.

After getting NATA scores, i.e., 80/200, the candidate need to follow ACPC official website for details of admission procedure and to obtain application form for BArch at CEPT University. Candidate shall have passed the qualifying examination with Mathematics or Statistics or Business Mathematics as one of the subjects securing a minimum 50% aggregate all subjects for general category and 45% aggregate for SEBC/SC/ST candidates.

Interviews for MDes course at CEPT University will be conducted online. Candidates should be prepared with all documents submitted, portfolio, thesis/dissertation or final year project as well as a sketch book and soft pencil while appearing for the interview. Candidates should have Zoom software installed with good quality internet and video available. Aspirant should ensure high-speed internet connections because any delay due to connectivity issues will not be entertained.

Yes, CEPT application form is available online. The authorities will not use any other mode to release the CEPT application form. While filling out the application form of CEPT, the candidates will have to fill out the required personal, academic, and contact details. All of the submitted details have to be valid.

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

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.

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.

• 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.

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. 

The admission procedure and assessment criteria are the same for national, international, and sponsored candidates at CEPT University unless specifically mentioned otherwise.

The candidates will be required to submit the following list of documents for Sponsored seats:

• Sponsorship Certificate and/or No Objection certificate from the last employer
• Proof of Employment that may include the following:
• Appointment letter
• Form No. 16 for the last two years from the last employer
• Experience certificate (s) indicating minimum experience of 5 years
• Any other proof as deemed necessary by the committee
• A separate merit list will be prepared for seats of sponsored candidates. In the absence of enough eligible applications or applicants qualified in the admission procedure, the seats will be filled with other eligible and qualified candidates.