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COMMON ENTRANCE EXAMINATION FOR DESIGN / IIT
Location: New Delhi, Bangalore and Mumbai
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CEED is an all India examination conducted by the Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay (IIT Bombay), on behalf of the Ministry of Human Resources Development, Department of Education.

CEED is a qualifying examination for admission to Post Graduate programs (M.Des.) at the Industrial Design Centre (IIT Bombay) , Instrument Design and Development Centre (IIT Delhi), Centre for Product Design and Manufacturing (IISc Bangalore) and Design Program (IIT Kanpur ). CEED qualifications in itself does not guarantee admission to the above mentioned programs . Candidates also have to fulfill other requirements such as tests & interviews of the respective institutions for admission. CEED examination tests the candidates for visual perception ability, drawing skills, design aptitude and communication skills.


Objective :- Assessment of aptitude for design, involving visual perception ability, drawing skills, logical reasoning, creativity, and communication skills.

Eligibility for CEED 2008: Candidates must either have completed or be expecting to complete any of the following, by July 2008 :

  1. Bachelor's degree in Engineering / Architecture / Design/ Interior Design, or equivalent
  2. Professional Diploma in Design (NID/CEPT, or equivalent)
  3. B.F.A. (4 year professional programme, after 10+2)
  4. G.D. Art (5 year programme after 10th) with one year professional experience
  5. Master's degree in Arts / Science / Computer Applications

Programmes: CEED is a qualifying examination for the following postgraduate programmes in design.

Master of Design Programmes

IISc Bangalore: M.Des. in Product Design and Engineering*

IIT Bombay: M.Des. in (i) Industrial Design, (ii) Visual Communication, (iii) Animation, (iv) Interaction Design .................................. Click here for IDC Admission Notifications 2008

IIT Delhi: M.Des. in Industrial Design

IIT Guwahati: M.Des.

IIT Kanpur: M.Des. in Industrial Design*

(*GATE qualified candidates will also be considered for admission to these programmes)

Important Dates :-

Issue of OFFLINE Application Form

by Post                                                                  -  17th Sept - 19th Oct. 2007
at the GATE Office Counter                                      -  17th Sept. - 2nd Nov. 2007
Access to ONLINE (Internet) Application 17th Sept.   - 29th Oct. 2007

Last Date for Receipt of Completed
OFFLINE/ ONLINE Application at the GATE Office    - Friday, 2nd Nov. 2007
Dispatch of Admit Card                                           - Friday, 14th Dec. 2007
Date of Examination                                               - Sunday, 20th January 2008 (2.00pm to 5.00pm)
Announcement of Results                                       - Tuesday, 8th April, 2008

Admission Forms & Prospectus
Application form and information brochure (i) can be obtained (in person, or by post) from GATE Office, IIT Bombay, on payment of non-refundable application fee of Rs.990 (Rs.495 for SC/ST candidates) by crossed demand draft in favour of IIT Bombay payable at Mumbai, OR (ii) can be downloaded from the website: www.iitb.ac.in/gate, and completed application submitted , along with a non-refundable application fee of Rs. 950 (Rs. 475 for SC/ST candidates) by crossed demand draft in favour of IIT Bombay, payable at Mumbai, by Speed Post to GATE Office, IITBombay, Powai Mumbai 400 076. Phone: (022) 2576 7068, Fax: (022) 2572 3706, email: gateofficeat iitb.ac.in,


Examination Centres
: Bangalore, Chennai, Delhi, Guwahati, Kanpur, Kharagpur, Mumbai, Roorkee

Admission Procedure:

(i) Details of test and interview for admission to be notified separately by the respective institutes.
(ii) A limited number of assistantships available for candidates with valid CEED/GATE score.
(iii) Reservations as per Government of India rules applicable at the time of admission.

Examination Date and Time
Date : Sunday 20th January 2008
Time : 2 pm - 5 pm

CEED Exam Structure
CEED examination will the test your drawing skills , aesthetic sensibility creativity , problem identification ability and your approach to visual and mechanical design . The examination tests your visual perception ability drawing skills , design aptitude and communication skills.

It will test your ability to creatively and appropriately solve simple design problems . Importance is given to the following - Problem Analysis, Creativity Alternate Concepts , Justifications for your Solutions and Visual and Textual Presentation Skills. It will also test your skill in visualization, creativity , design and general awareness and comprehension.

CEED examination will consist of two parts . First part would test your drawing, skills, aesthetic sensibility , creativity, problem identification and your approach to visual and mechanical design. The second part will be mainly objective type, which will test your skills in visualization, creativity, design and general awareness, and comprehension. For any enquiry on CEED contact:

Gate Office
Indian Institute of Technology Bombay
Powai, Mumbai 400076
Phone : 022-2576 7068
Fax : 022-2572 3706
E Mail : gate@cc.iitb.ac.in
Website : www.iitb.ac.in/gate
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INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY, Delhi (Instrument Design & Development Centre)
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About: The Centre, interdisciplinary in nature, is engaged in design and development of instruments and other industrial and consumer products. Click here to go to IIT, Delhi website

Courses offered

2 years M. Des in Industrial Design approx. 30 seats

Admission Criteria

  • B. Tech/M. Sc in relevant field with a minimum CGPA 6.75 on 10 point scale, or 60% aggregate for general category.
  • CEED score > 75% (General Category) or 50% (SC/ST Category)
    Selection test & Interview

Admission Form: Forms are available from the office Academic Section (PGS) or can be downloaded their wedsite.

Important Dates:

  • Issue of Form Commences on                                                 : October
  • Last date of issue of Application form by Post                           : November
  • In Person                                                                               : November
  • Last date for receipt of completed form                                     : November

Contact Information
Indian Institute of Technology Delhi
Hauz Khas, New Delhi - 110 016
FAX: (91) 011-2658 2037, (91) 011-2658 2277, Email: webmaster@admin.iitd.ac.in

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INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY, Guwahati ( Department of Design)
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Click here to go to IIT, Guwahati website

Courses offered:

4 years Bachelor of Design

Admission Criteria

  • JEE
  • Further short listed by an aptitude test for Design

Contact: Department of Design
Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati
North Guwahati
Guwahati 781039
Assam
Phone: +91-361-2582500, +91-361-2582451,Fax: +91-361-2690762, Email: dodoff@iitg.ernet.in
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INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY, Kanpur ( Design Program)
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Design Programme at IIT Kanpur is known for its broad-minded philosophy and multi-disciplinary approach. Click here to go to IIT, Kanpur website

Courses Offered

  • 2 years Product Design M. Des
  • 2 years Visual Communication M. Des

Admission Criteria
Candidates having a bachelor's degree in engineering/design/architecture and a valid CEED/GATE score are eligible to apply for the Master of Design programme.
Selected students are called for written test and interview.

Admission Form
Application forms and detailed information can be obtained free of charge, from the Assistant Registrar (Academic), IIT Kanpur 208016 personally or by sending the request for the same along with a self-addressed stamped (Rs. 25) cloth-lined envelope of 23 cm x 17 cm with a clear identification for the programme you are applying for. Click here to download application forms


Important Dates

  • Forms are available from March                  – mid April
  • Last dates for receiving forms is                  - mid April
  • Interviews are held in                                  - May

Contact: Dr. Amit Ray
Head, Design Programme
SAMTEL R&D Building
IIT Kanpur, Kanpur 208016,
Phone: + 91-512-259 6617(O)
E-mail: head_des@iitk.ac.in, aray@iitk.ac.in,
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INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY, Mumbai ( Industrial Design Centre )
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IDC at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT Mumbai) offers an excellent environment for academics, research and applications in the field of design. Click here to visit IDC website

Courses offered 2 years

  • M.Des in Industrial Design                           50 seats
  • M.Des in Visual Communication                  50 seats
  • M.Des in Animation                                    50 seats
  • M.Des in Interactive Design                         50 seats
  • Ph.D in Design                                           not specified

Admission Criteria: Requisite Undergraduate qualification

  • Valid CEED Score
  • IDC Admission Test and Interview

    Admission Procedure
    The candidates who have qualified through CEED will have to further apply & appear for an admission test & interview at IDC .......Click here for IDC Admission Notifications 2008
  • Applications for M.Des will be issued from 8th April 2008
  • Last date for receiving filled in application forms is 2nd May, 2008
  • The Admission Test will be held on June, 2008 at IDC.

For Admission Forms & Prospectus:

Industrial Design Centre
Indian Institute Of Technology,Bombay
Powai,Mumbai 400076,India
Phone: 22-25767801/25767802/ 5722545- xt:7801/7802
Fax: 22-25767803/25723480
Web: www.idc.iitb.ac.in
E-mail: office@idc.iitb.ac.in



CENTRE FOR PRODUCT DESIGN & MANUFACTURING (CPDM)
Location: Bangalore
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The Centre for Product Design and Manufacturing (CPDM) was established to pursue excellence in teaching, research and industry interaction in the area of Design. The two-year M.Des programme is the flagship program of the Centre.

Programs Offered

2 Year M.Des in Product Design & Engineering

Eligibility

Basic degree in engineering / architecture. Selection for admission is based on performance in a design aptitude test (DAT) and interview conducted at the centre. Shortlisting for DAT is done on the basis of applicant’s CEED or GATE score. In case the score is not yet available at the time of applying, the candidates can apply indicating their CEED / GATE registration numbers.

The DAT / interview will test the engineering knowledge; spatial, creative, and analytical thinking ability; aesthetic sensitivity and communicating ability; and the overall aptitude for the design and the suitability of the candidate for the programme.

Candidates will be given an opportunity to present their previous design related work, if any, during the interview

Procedure
Application Forms can be obtained by any one of the following two methods:

  1. From selected CANARA BANK Branches on payment of Rs. 700/-
  2. Send your request for application form with 2 address slips (stickers), program to which admission is sought along with the demand draft for Rs. 700/- for general candidates and Rs.350/- for SC/ST/PH candidates with a copy of the caste/PH certificate to the Deputy Registrar (Academic), Admissions Unit, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore 560 012. The DD must be drawn in favor of “Registrar, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore”.

Submission of application forms

  1. Filled-in application forms should be submitted to the Deputy Registrar (Academic), Admissions Unit, IISc, Bangalore-560012

Contact:
The Chairman,
Centre for Product Design and Manufacturing,
Indian Institute of Science,
Bangalore- 560012
Karnataka, India.
Fax: 080 - 2360 1975, 2360 0683
Ph: 080 - 2293 2359
Email : office@cpdm.iisc.ernet.in