CEED 2023 Toppers - All India Rank, Scores, Interviews

Common Entrance Examination for Design 2025 ( CEED )

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IIT Bombay declared the results of the CEED 2023 exam on March 7, 2023. Check out the latest updates on CEED 2023 Toppers, section-wise, and total marks scored by toppers, interviews, and much more here.

CEED Toppers 2023 - The results of CEED 2023 were announced on March 7, 2023. The CEED 2023 results were announced for all candidates who have appeared in the entrance exam and can be downloaded online through the candidate portal - ceed.iitb.ac.in. The scorecards for the exam will be available for download from March 11 (onward). With the results now out, our attention obviously moves to the CEED 2023 exam toppers.

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IIT Bombay has released the CEED 2023 topper lists.

The AIR-1 in CEED 2023 is secured by KHYATI RATHOR, who secured 68.85 marks. SIMON GEORGE CHERIAN, who scored 68.85 marks, secured the AIR-2. 

We are hot on the trail to find out the candidates who aced or topped the common entrance exam for design 2023. All the updates about CEED 2023 will be provided here for your benefit, including the name, address, marks, ranks, and interviews of the toppers.

Q:   When should I start my preparation for CEED 2024?

A:

The CEED 2024 exam will be conducted tentatively in the 4th week of January 2024. So, the candidate has a little more than 6 months to prepare for the exam. Given the CEED 2024 syllabus has been revised, you would ideally need 6 months or so to prepare for the exam. That being said, if your fundamentals are strong, you can cover the syllabus in less time. To start you preparation, go through the revised syllabus and pattern, and draft a plan. Once the plan is ready, get going with full guns blazing.

Q:   Will IIT Bombay conducting CEED counseling?

A:

The role of IIT Bombay is to conduct the CEED 2024 entrance exam and declare the exam results. It will play no role in the post-result admission process, including counseling. This means the candidate will have to approach the CEED 2024 participating and result-sharing colleges on their based on their CEED 2024 merit ranks. Considering the application process should have started by now, you are urged to visit the admission portal of the concerned institute.

If the application form is open, dult fill it out before the last date.

Note that IIT Bombay conducts the counseling process for UCEED 2024, known as the Joint Seat Allotment process.

Q:   In how many cities will the CEED 2025 exam be conducted?

A:

IIT Bombay will conduct the CEED 2025 exam in 27 cities. Note that each of these cities may have one or more exam centres. However, when filling out the CEED 2025 application form, the candidate only needs to select an exam city. In fact, it is mandatory to select THREE exam cities in the order of priority.

The list of exam cities for CEED 2025 is given below.

S.No

City

S.No

City

1

Ahmedabad

15

Nagpur

2

Bhubaneswar

16

Pune

3

Dehradun

17

Trissur

4

Guwahati

18

Ernakulam

5

Kolkata

19

Bhopal

6

Mumbai

20

Chennai

7

Patna

21

Ernakulam

8

Thiruvananthapuram

22

Jaipur

9

Coimbatore

23

Lucknow

10

Bengaluru

24

Panaji

11

Chandigarh

25

Raipur

12

Delhi

26

Visakhapatnam

13

Hyderabad

27

Mysuru

14

Kozhikode

  

Latest Updates:

The CEED 2023 entrance exam was conducted in a center-based mode on January 22, 2023. Part A of the exam was conducted in a computer-based mode, whereas Part B was administered offline.

So, stay tuned.

CEED 2023 Exam Stats - No. of candidates registered, appeared, qualified

Check out the total number of candidates that registered for, appeared in, and qualified the CEED 2023 exam in the table below.

Gender

Registered

Appeared

Qualified

Male

2873

2401

1131

Female

3164

2509

755

Total

6037

4910

1886

CEED 2023 Toppers 

The name of the top 10 CEED 2023 toppers, their roll number, and CRL are given in the table below.

CEED Roll Number

CRL

Name of the candidate

2002062

1

KHYATI RATHOR

2012068

2

SIMON GEORGE CHERIAN

2016177

3

ARITRA GUHA RAY

2009286

4

EVANA SAJAN PALLIVATHUKKAL

2002038

5

K SHRIKARAN

2002113

6

ISHAN ADITYA 

2010188

7

MONDAL DEVJANEE

2002057

8

ARAVIND M

2002155

9

RIYA SURENDRANATHAN

2020027

10

ARNAV PRAVIN GAIKWAD

Read CEED Topper Interviews 

Here is a collection of CEED topper interviews from previous editions. Go through the interviews to dig out nuggets of wisdom that may help you in your pursuit to get a good rank in the CEED exam.

Name of the Topper (Merit Rank)

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Vansh Anekar (AIR 1, SC Category - CEED 2022)

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Anmol Kashyap (AIR 10 - CEED 2022)

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Pramod Ranjan (AIR 3 - CEED 2020)

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Manasvini Sankara Narayanan (AIR 11 - CEED 2017)

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Srinag K A  (AIR 15 - CEED 2017)

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Ritabrata Chaki (AIR 21 - CEED 2017)

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CEED 2023 result

The result of CEED 2023 is declared online at ceed.iitb.ac.in/2023/. To check your results, follow the steps given below.

Q:   When will the CEED 2024 exam be conducted?

A:

IIT Bombay conducted the CEED 2024 exam on January 21, 2023 (9 am - 12 noon).

The exam included two sections - Part A and Part B. Part A of the exam was administered in a computer-based mode, whereas Part B will be held offline. It is mandatory for candidates to qualify for Part A. If the candidate fails to qualify for Part A, his or her Part B answers booklet will not be evaluated. The final score of CEED 2024 will be calculated by giving weightage to both Part A and Part B.

The cut-off marks for Part A is now OUT. 

Q:   When will the counseling process for CEED 2024 take place?

A:

The counseling process for CEED qualified candidates is conducted by the participating colleges soon after the results of the entrance exam are declared.

Note that IIT Bombay will not conduct any Joint Seat Allotment for CEED 2024; interestingly, the institute conducts centralized counseling for UCEED 2024 (B.Des admission).

So, the candidate has to apply directly to the participating institutes with their CEED 2024 scores. 

The application schedule for admission will be notified by the respective participating institutes on their admission portals. The candidate will have to apply within the given deadline.

Q:   What are the important topics for CEED 2025 exam?

A:

The syllabus for CEED 2025 is such that candidates are evaluated on the basis of their aptitude in the field of design. Important topics that candidates should study while preparing for Part A and Part B of the exam are as follows:

Important Topics for CEED 2025
Creative Writing SkillsDrawing Ability and SkillsCommunication Skills
Design ConceptsHow to Develop CharactersLogical Reasoning
Light and ShadowPerspective DesignLogo Design
Problem Identification & Design Problem SolvingScale and ProportionProduct Designing
Basics of Drawing- Lines and ShapesGradation ChartColour Theory, Color Schemes and color Compositions
Still Life Drawings, Eye Levels and Symmetrical Drawing Concepts, Object drawings from everyday lifePerspective- Types and UsageHuman Body Knowledge
Anatomy, Proportions and DivisionsBasic and advanced Human DrawingsHands and Feets Study
Human FeaturesAnimal and Bird StudyColour Rendering and Design
Inspirational DesignMeans of Advertisement-Visual CommunicationGrid Collages
MetamorphosisStudy of Objects and Lateral ThinkingCompositions
Story IllustrationsPictograms and SignageGeometrical and Design Exercise
Compositional sensePlacement of different figures proportionallySense of proportion
Basics of materials and manufacturing processesInteraction Design and Visual CommunicationSketching
Representation techniquesProblem identification & solvingVisual perception
Interface design & Product DesignPoster, Logo, Character designingStory telling
Drawing of human figures of different postures, action, and age groups

Q:   Can I change the CEED 2025 exam centre allocated to me?

A:

Note that once an exam centre has been allocated, there is no scope to change it. In fact, CEED officials will not entertain any requests for a change in the exam centre. 

The details of the exam centre allocated to the candidate will be mentioned in the CEED 2025 admit card. The allotment of CEED 2025 exam centre will done on the basis of the exam city seelcted by the candidate. Exam officials will also consider other factors like the address of the candidate and seat intake available in various exam centres in that particular city.

Q:   At what time do I need to report for CEED 2025?

A:

CEED Exam Date and Timings: 9 am - 12 noon.

The exam will be conducted around the 3rd week of Janaury 2025.

On the day of the exam, the candidate must report at the exam centre at 7 am. The reporting time will also be mentioned on the admit card.

When reporting for the exam, the candidate must bring with them a valid photo ID proof and the admit card. Note that exam officials will record the biometric information (thumb impression and photograph) of the candidate before they are allowed entry inside the exam centre.

  1. Click on the result link
  2. A log-in window will open
  3. Fill in your registered email id and date of birth
  4. On successful login, you will be able to view CEED 2023 results
  5. Download and take a printout of the result.

The CEED 2023 scorecard will contain personal information like the name, roll number, and signature of the candidate. In addition, it will contain exam information like Part A score, category-wise qualifying marks, number of candidates who appeared and qualified.

However, the Part B score, CEED 2023 score, and merit ranks will be issued to the candidate if she has been shortlisted based on the Part A score. 

CEED 2023 Cut-off

IIT Bombay released the Part A cut-off for CEED 2023 on February 9, 2023. The Part A cut-off was released as mean and standard deviation. The mean deviation for Part-A (CEED 2023) is 22.59, while the standard deviation is 11.82.

 The Part A cut-off is used to shortlist candidates. The Part B answer booklets were evaluated only for shortlisted candidates. Also, all short-listed candidates will be assigned a merit rank and will be considered for admission. 

Meanwhile, the participating institutes of CEED 2023 will release the institute-wise cut-offs for admission to the M.Des program. The admission cut-off would be prepared by considering factors like the CEED 2023 merit rank of applicants, total seats available for the M.Des program, candidate’s category, and total applications received for admission.

What after CEED 2023 result?

Candidates who have qualified in the CEED 2023 exam have to next apply for admission to the M.Des program offered by participating institutes.

Note that unlike the B.Des program, where admission is conducted through a Joint Admission Process, CEED 2023 will not have any centralized counseling.

The candidate will have to fill in the application forms through the admission portal of the participating institute and submit it before the last date. 

CEED 2023 Participating Institutes

There are eight participating institutes of CEED 2023. Check the institute-wise seat intake below.

S.No

Participating Institute

Department

M.Des Seat Intake

1

IISc Bangalore

Centre for Product Design and Manufacturing

18

2

IIT Bombay

IDC School of Design (Industrial Design Centre)

78

3

IIT Delhi

Department of Design

-

4

IIT Guwahati

Department of Design

33

5

IIT Hyderabad

Department of Design

30

6

IIT Kanpur

Design Programme

-

7

IIT Roorkee

Department of Design

20

8

IIT Jodhpur

School of Liberal Arts

-

 

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