CEPT Entrance Exam 2026 Application Form (OVER): Check Last Date, Fees & How to Apply

Center for Environmental Planning and Technology Entrance Exam 2026 ( CEPT Entrance Exam )

Dhanya B
Updated on Nov 23, 2025 13:44 IST

By Dhanya B

CEPT 2025 application form: Admissions are now open for BArch. Candidates will be able to access the CEPT application form 2025 online at admissions.cept.ac.in. While filling out the CEPT application form, the candidates have to provide their personal, academic and contact details. The scanned documents have to be uploaded in the application form of CEPT 2025 as per the official specifications. The CEPT 2025 application fee had to be paid online i.e., through net banking/credit card/debit card. No other mode of payment was accepted. Before registration, the candidates were advised to check the official eligibility criteria of CEPT 2025. Read to know more about the CEPT 2025 Application Form.

Table of contents
  • Which documents are required for CEPT 2025 application form?
  • CEPT 2025 Exam Dates & Schedule
  • How to fill out CEPT 2025 application form?
  • CEPT 2025 Entrance Exam Application FAQs
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Which documents are required for CEPT 2025 application form?

Before filling CEPT 2025 application form, candidates were advised to keep following documents ready.

  • Passport-size photo (photo taken in full-face view, facing camera with both eyes open). Photo should be a maximum of 100 KB, and its dimensions should be 170X170 pixels (white background only).
  • Scanned copy of certificate for reservation category issued by the competent authority. (Do not attach photographs of certificates).
  • Scanned copies of the transcripts, mark sheets, and certifications (Max 10 MB).
  • Abstract of Dissertation/ Capstone Project.
  • Portfolio (Attach A4-size single PDF – Landscape, maximum 10 pages. File size maximum 20 MB and maximum 150 dpi).
  • CGPA Certificate is mandatory to upload in case your mark sheets/transcripts do not indicate marks/percentage.
  • CV (Max 10 MB).
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Q:   Do I have to upload my portfolio for CEPT entrance test?
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Yes. For MArch admissions, candidates will be required to upload their portfolios in the CEPT application form. The attached portfolios should be an A4 size single PDF with maximum 10 pages in landscape format. The maximum file size and dimension should be 20MB and 150 dpi, respectively. Since portfolio holds 50% weightage in Stage 1 of the CEPT admission process, the candidates are advised to carefully upload the PDF.

Q:   What are the official specifications for the photograph to be uploaded in the CEPT application form?
A: 

While filling CEPT application form, candidates should upload passport-size photograph. Photograph must be taken in white background with a full-face view and open eyes. Photograph dimension must be 170 x 170 pixels and maximum size of 100 KB.

CEPT 2025 Exam Dates & Schedule

Take a look at the table below for the complete schedule of CEPT Entrance Exam 2026 exam

DatesPast Exam Dates
May ' 25

CEPT 2025 admit card

13 Apr ' 25

CEPT 2025 Exam Date

03 Jan ' 25 - 14 Apr ' 25

CEPT 2025 Application Form Bachelor in Design

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How to fill out CEPT 2025 application form?

The CEPT 2025 application form will be released online on official website. Candidates can follow these steps to fill application form of CEPT 2025. 

Step 1: Registration

Candidates must visit official website at admissions.cept.ac.in and register for entrance test. The listed details have to be provided to complete registration.

  • Login ID/Email ID
  • Full Name
  • Password
  • Mobile Number

Step 2: Filling the Application Form

Candidates must log in using email ID, password and fill application form.

  • Candidate's Name
  • Gender
  • Nationality
  • Date of Birth
  • Permanent Address
  • Email Address
  • Emergency Contact
  • Bachelor Degree details
  • Portfolio
  • Work Experience (if any)
  • CV
  • Scholarships/ Prizes/ Recognitions/ Awards
  • List of Publications.
  • Statement of Purpose (SoP).
  • References
  • Declarations
  • Test centre

Step 3: Uploading of documents

Candidates must upload scanned photographs and signature.

Step 4: Fee payment

Pay CEPT application fee online. 

Criteria

Application Fee (in INR)

Application fee for first application form (inclusive of taxes)

INR 3,500

Application fee for every subsequent application form (inclusive of taxes)

INR 3,500+1,000

Note: Candidates can also apply for multiple programmes at CEPT University. However, they need to pay separate application fees for each course according to official website.

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Commonly asked questions
Q:   Which details are required for CEPT registration?
A: 

To participate in CEPT entrance exam and admission process, candidates have to complete registration. For CEPT registration, candidates will have to give a valid email ID, full name and mobile number. A password has to be generated for future login. All the details have to be valid and as per documents possessed by candidates.

Q:   Can I fill out the CEPT application form online?
A: 

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.

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CEPT 2025 Entrance Exam Application FAQs

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Q:   What are the CEPT 2026 application form dates?
A: 

CEPT 2026 application form will be released online. Candidates can access the CEPT application form 2026 at admissions.cept.ac.in. The candidates must complete the CEPT registration process before the final date, so that they can participate in the entrance exam and admission process. Unregistered candidates will not be considered for admission into the courses offered by CEPT University.

Q:   When will CEPT entrance exam be conducted?
A: 

CEPT 2026 entrance exam will be in April 2026. The authorities will release the CEPT 2025 dates. The entrance examination will be held as an offline test. To be considered eligible for admission, candidates must qualify for the entrance examination.

Q:   What is the eligibility criteria for CEPT university?
A: 

The eligibility criteria for CEPT University differs as per the course selected by the candidates. The course-wise admission eligibility criteria has been provided in the table below.

CEPT University Course NameAdmission Process
Bachelor of Interior Design         NATA & Qualifying exam scores
Bachelor of Urban DesignCEPT Entrance Exam
Bachelor of Construction Technology     CEPT Entrance Exam & Qualifying exam scores
Bachelor of DesignUCEED scores
Bachelor of ArchitectureNATA & Qualifying exam scores
MArch in Architectural DesignQualifying exam scores, Aptitude test Portfolio and Personal interview
MArch/ MA in Conservation and RegenerationQualifying exam scores, Portfolio and Personal interview
MArch/ MA in Architectural History and TheoryQualifying exam scores, Portfolio and Personal interview
Master of Landscape ArchitectureCEPT Entrance Exam, Portfolio and Personal interview
Master of Urban PlanningCEPT Entrance Exam
Master of Urban Transport SystemsCEPT Entrance Exam
Master of Urban InfrastructureCEPT Entrance Exam
Master of Urban HousingCEPT Entrance Exam
Master of Urban DesignPortfolio and Personal interview
Master of Urban ManagementCEPT Entrance Exam and Personal interview
Master of Technology in Construction Engineering & ManagementCEPT Entrance Exam
Master of Technology in Structural Engineering DesignCEPT Entrance Exam
Master of Technology in GeomaticsCEPT Entrance Exam
Master of Technology in Building Energy PerformanceCEPT Entrance Exam
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