CEPT Entrance Exam

Yes. For MArch admissions, the 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 the portfolio holds 50% weightage in Stage 1 of the CEPT admission process, the candidates are advised to carefully upload the PDF.

While filling out the CEPT application form, the candidates will have to upload their passport-size photograph. It is essential that the photograph is taken in a white background with a full-face view, facing the camera with both eyes open. The dimensions of the photograph should be 170x170 pixels and the maximum size is 100KB.

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

CEPT 2025 application form is released onine. Candidates can access the CEPT application form 2025 at admissions.cept.ac.in. All the applications till 31 January 2025 will be considered for Round 1.  All the applications submitted after 31 January 2025 will be considered for Round 2. 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 admissions into the courses offered by CEPT University.

The tentative date of CEPT 2025 entrance exam is April 13, 2025. The authorities have released the CEPT 2025 dates. The entrance examination will be held as an offline test. To be considered eligible for admissions, the candidates will have to qualify the entrance examination. During the entrance exam, the candidates will be assessed on their ability to ability to analyse, describe, visualise and imagine.

Candidates will be able to check various personal, examination and admission related details in the CEPT result/merit list. Some of the important details that can be checked are - roll number, application number, obtained marks and ranks and qualifying status. Candidates are advised to check the details present in the result/merit list of CEPT for any mistakes. In case of any mistakes, the candidates should immediately contact the authorities.

CEPT 2025 entrance exam result will be released online. No login credentials will be required to access the CEPT entrance exam result since it will be released in PDFs. It is to be noted that the result will be released in the form of a CEPT merit list. The authorities will prepare the CEPT merit list based on the candidates performance in the entrance exam and personal interview.

While preparing for the CEPT MArch entrance exam, the candidates are advised to refer to books that will offer clear concepts that will help them score well. Some of the best books for CEPT MArch entrance exam are:This Fissured Land: An Ecological History of India: Ramchandra GuhaOur Environment: Laeeq FatehullyBetween Landscape Architecture and Land Art: Udo WeilacherLandscape of man: shaping the environment from prehistory to the present day – Jellicoe, Geoffrey SusanThe Hungry Tide (fiction) – Amitav GhoshLandscape as Urbanism - Charles WaldheimLandscape and Memory - Simon Schama

Candidates can check the detailed CEPT exam pattern for MArch in Architectural Design from the table given below.Stage-I of CEPT Admission ProcessCriteriaWeightageCV5%Work experience5%Last qualifying exam10%Statement of purpose15%Recommendation letters15%Portfolio50%Stage-II of CEPT Admission ProcessCriteriaWeightagePart A (test)60%Part B (Personal interview)40%

CEPT MArch exam will be held as an offline test. All candidates will have to attempt the entrance examination of CEPT MArch to be considered qualified for the admission process. During the examination, the candidates will be assessed on their ability to ability to analyse, describe, visualise and imagine. It is to be noted that the pattern will differ as per the course selected by the candidates.