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AIEED Examination 2023: Latest Update
AIEED 2023 application form for Phase 5 has been released. The ARCH College of Design & Business is conducting the AIEED 2023 online screening exam from May 1-10, 2023. The exam is conducted in multiple sessions. The application form of AIEED 2023 for the Phase 5 is open till May 21, 2023.
AIEED Examination 2023: Overview
Arch College of Design and Business conducts the All India Entrance Examination for Design (AIEED) to offer admissions to its undergraduate as well as postgraduate design programmes. The exam is held in three stages – Stage I (General Aptitude Test or GAT ), Stage II (Creative Aptitude Test or CAT) and Stage III (Personal Interaction).
For Official Website: Click here
For AIEED Prospectus: Click Here
AIEED 2023: Important Dates
Event | Date |
Application Forms Available | Till 21 May, 2023 |
Online Screening Starts From | 10 May, 2023 |
Online Screening Ends on | 21 May, 2023 |
Batch Starts | May 2023 |
AIEED 2023: Who can apply
Educational Qualification
Undergraduate (UG) Level Courses
(i) Students who have Appeared for/ or Cleared Class 10+2 (CBSE/ICSE/IB/State Board/NIOS or equivalent as per UGC Guidelines) are eligible to participate in the AIEED Screening for Design Studies.
(ii) Class 10+1 Students can also write AIEED 2023, and qualifying students will be eligible for direct admission in the academic year 2024 after clearing the interaction and PoA stage.
Postgraduate Level Courses
Graduates or students pursuing graduation in any discipline from a recognised university can apply for this course.
Age Limit
1- Candidates should have attained the age of 16 years and above, as per Pearson-Edexcel norms applicable to all International Undergraduate level courses.
2- The applicants appearing for PG Design courses have to complete 21 years of age as the lower limit, are eligible for the Strategic Management & Leadership Programme as well as the Design Management Programmes.
For Official Website: Click here
For AIEED Prospectus: Click Here
For more information go to our ‘Eligibility Button’
AIEED 2023: How can apply
1- Online Registration – Visit the official website at archedu.org, and click on the Apply Now tab and enter all the details of the candidates such as name, address, e- mail id, mobile number, qualification of the candidate, city, etc. The mobile number and mail ID will be verified for the verification purpose by the exam conducting authorities.
2- Application form – Now, the candidates will have to login with the registered login credentials. Fill the personal details, educational details, as per the required details in the tabs of AIEED application form.
3- Submission of fees – After completing the application form, the candidates will have to submit the requisite fees of Rs.3000 /- on the official website via Debit Card / Credit Card / Online Payment.
4- Documents upload – Now upload the necessary documents (signature of the candidate, photo of the candidate, mark sheets of the qualifying exam, id proof) as per the prescribed size and formats provided at the official website.
5- Print receipt – After completing the application form of AIEED , the candidates are advised to take out the print for the future reference.
For Official Website: Click here
For AIEED Prospectus: Click Here
AIEED 2023: Application Fees
Category | Application Fee |
AIEED Application Fee | Rs 3,000 |
For Official Website: Click here
For AIEED Prospectus: Click Here
AIEED 2023: Exam Centres
S. No. | Cities |
1 | Jaipur |
2 | Jodhpur |
3 | Kota |
4 | Udaipur |
5 | Delhi |
6 | Lucknow |
7 | Mumbai |
8 | Indore |
9 | Ahmedabad |
10 | Guwahati |
11 | Kolkata |
12 | Patna |
13 | Ranchi |
For Official Website: Click here
For AIEED Prospectus: Click Here
For more information on Exam Centres go to our ‘General Information Button’
AIEED 2023: Scheme of Exam
- General Aptitude Test (GAT) is conducted in online mode.
- It will consist of 60 questions worth 100 marks
- The exam duration will be of 2 hours.
- Creative Aptitude Test (CAT) is also conducted in Online Mode.
- The exam will consist of 50 questions and complete within 3 hours
- The total marks will be 200.
- Video, Portfolio and Personal Interaction exam will be 30 minutes worth of 200 marks.
- The candidates have to introduce themselves and meet the interviewer through Skype.
- There is no negative marking for all the stages of AIEED exam.
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For AIEED Prospectus: Click Here
For more information go to our ‘Format Button’
AIEED 2023: Syllabus
General Aptitude Test (GAT)
- Design sensibilities
- Logical Reasoning
- Design related awareness
- Awareness on global issues
- Concepts Comprehension
Creative Aptitude Test (CAT)
- Articulation Skills both written & visual
- Design Thinking
- Lateral Thinking & creative problem solving
- Awareness of Design Principles
Personal Interaction
- Composure, Focus & clarity
- General articulation skills
- Depth of thinking
- Range of work in portfolio
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AIEED 2023: Admission to the Examination Centres
- It is important for the candidate to reach the centre one hour before prior to the exam. It is necessary to reach well on time to avoid the last-minute rush.
- Candidate should complete the document verification process before starting the examination.
- Candidates would be allowed to enter the examination hall only through the Admit Card and the photo ID proof of the candidate. These are the important documents that candidate should carry when appearing for the examination.
- Along with the Admit Card and Photo Id proof, Candidate should also carry the recent coloured passport size photograph to the examination hall.
- Candidates would not be allowed to carry the electronic gadget or rough sheet in the examination hall.
For Official Website: Click here
For AIEED Prospectus: Click Here
AIEED 2023: Admit Card
Candidates can follow the below-mentioned steps to download admit card for the AIEED exam:
Step 1: Visit the official website
Step 2: Click on AIEED Admit Card link
Step 3: Enter login credentials
Step 4: Click on the ‘Submit’ button
Step 5: View & download AIEED admit card
Step 6: Take a clear print of admit card for exam purpose.
For Official Website: Click here
For AIEED Prospectus: Click Here
AIEED 2023: Result
AIEED will declare the result online on the official website. Candidates can follow the given steps to check the result of AIEED:
Step 1: Open the official website
Step 2: Click on the Result link
Step 3: Enter login credentials
Step 4: Click on the ‘Submit’ button
Step 5: View AIEED result
For Official Website: Click here
For AIEED Prospectus: Click Here
AIEED 2023: Mode of Selection
After the AIEED result is released on the official website (www.aieed.com), the authority conducts the AIEED counselling. It is vital for candidates to be aware of the AIEED counselling process in order to take AIEED admission conducted by the ARCH Academy of Design. The process includes a personal interview, portfolio & skype interview.
1- Personal Interview: The candidates who score the qualified marks in the AIEED examination will further be called for a personal interview. It involves making their video & sending it to the established authority.
2- Portfolio: It is imperative for candidates to make a portfolio & thereafter it with the authority. The portfolio acts as a visiting card for the candidates, wherein they speak of their interests, and abilities. It consists of their collection of previous creative work in the form of illustrations, sketches, photographs, essays, prose, etc, even films & slideshows, which can be shown on the mobile phone.
3- Skype Interview: It is imperative for the candidate to be present for the Skype Interview on the scheduled date and time. In case they are found missing, then the candidate will be marked absent.
For Official Website: Click here
For AIEED Prospectus: Click Here
LATEST UPDATE FOR AIEED 2023 EXAM
AIEED entrance exam 2023 for For phase I was from 21st to 31st December 2022. For phase II, the exam is being held from January 15 to 30,
2023 and for phase III, the AIEED exam 2023 will be held from April 5, 2023 to April 15, 2023 .
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The ARCH College of Design & Business is conducting the AIEED 2022 online screening, from June 30-July 15, 2022. The online screening is conducted for admission to UG and PG design courses at participating colleges. Batch Starts from August 2022 onwards.
ALL INDIA ENTRANCE EXAMINATION FOR DESIGN (AIEED) EXAM
Arch College of Design and Business conducts the All India Entrance Examination for Design (AIEED) to offer admissions to its undergraduate as well as postgraduate design programmes. The exam is held in three stages/ phases – Stage I (General Aptitude Test or GAT ), Stage II (Creative Aptitude Test or CAT) and Stage III (Personal Interaction).
AIEED EXAM SALIENT FEATURE
| Particulars | Details |
| Exam name | All India Entrance Examination for Design (AIEED) |
| Conducting Body | Arch College of Design & Business |
| Mode of the examination | Online |
| Language/Medium of Exam | English |
| Campus | Delhi and Jaipur |
| Official website | aieed.com |
AIEED EXAM DATES
| Event | Date |
| Application Forms Available | 16 Febuary 2023 – 15 April 2023 |
| Online Screening Starts From | 5 April 2023 |
| Online Screening Ends on | 15 April 2023 |
| Batch Starts | May 2023 |
For Examination Schedule official – click here
STEPS TO FILL AIEED EXAM ONLINE APPLICATION FORM
1- Online Registration – Visit the official website at archedu.org, and click on the Apply Now tab and enter all the details of the candidates such as name, address, e- mail id, mobile number, qualification of the candidate, city, etc. The mobile number and mail ID will be verified for the verification purpose by the exam conducting authorities.
2- Application form – Now, the candidates will have to login with the registered login credentials. Fill the personal details, educational details, as per the required details in the tabs of AIEED application form.
3- Submission of fees – After completing the application form, the candidates will have to submit the requisite fees of Rs.3000 /- on the official website via Net Banking / Debit Card / Credit Card / Demand Draft for Bank of India etc.
4- Documents upload – Now upload the necessary documents (signature of the candidate, photo of the candidate, mark sheets of the qualifying exam, id proof) as per the prescribed size and formats provided at the official website.
5- Print receipt – After completing the application form of AIEED , the candidates are advised to take out the print for the future reference.
APPLICATION FEES
| Category | Application Fee |
| AIEED Application Fee | Rs 3,000 |
AIEED EXAM CENTRES
| S. No. | Cities |
| 1 | Jaipur |
| 2 | Jodhpur |
| 3 | Kota |
| 4 | Udaipur |
| 5 | Delhi |
| 6 | Lucknow |
| 7 | Mumbai |
| 8 | Indore |
| 9 | Ahmedabad |
| 10 | Guwahati |
| 11 | Kolkata |
| 12 | Patna |
| 13 | Ranchi |
AIEED EXAM ADMIT CARD
Candidate will have to download their admit cards for the AIEED exam online from the official website of the college. Admit cards are available for download 7 days before the online/offline exam (as opted for by the aspirant). Admit cards will be available for download online on the AIEED official website. Candidates can follow the below steps for downloading their admit cards:
Step 1: Visit the official website of AIEED
Step 2: Click on AIEED Admit Card link
Step 3: Enter login credentials
Step 4: Click on the ‘Submit’ button
Step 5: View & download AIEED admit card
Step 6: Take a clear print of admit card for All India Entrance Examination for Design
AIEED EXAM RESULT
AIEED will declare the result online on the official website. Candidates can follow the given steps to check the result of AIEED:
Step 1: Open the official website of of AIEED
Step 2: Click on the Result link
Step 3: Enter login credentials
Step 4: Click on the ‘Submit’ button
Step 5: View AIEED result
AIEED COUNSELLING PROCEDURE
After the AIEED result is released on the official website (www.aieed.com), the authority conducts the AIEED counselling. It is vital for candidates to be aware of the AIEED counselling process in order to take AIEED admission conducted by the ARCH Academy of Design. The process includes a personal interview, portfolio & skype interview.
1- Personal Interview: The candidates who score the qualified marks in the AIEED examination will further be called for a personal interview. It involves making their video & sending it to the established authority.
2- Portfolio: It is imperative for candidates to make a portfolio & thereafter it with the authority. The portfolio acts as a visiting card for the candidates, wherein they speak of their interests, and abilities. It consists of their collection of previous creative work in the form of illustrations, sketches, photographs, essays, prose, etc, even films & slideshows, which can be shown on the mobile phone.
3- Skype Interview: It is imperative for the candidate to be present for the Skype Interview on the scheduled date and time. In case they are found missing, then the candidate will be marked absent.
IMPORTANT LINKS
1. For Official Website- Click Here
2. Information Booklet – Click Here
LATEST UPDATE FOR AIEED 2023 EXAM
AIEED entrance exam 2023 for For phase I was from 21st to 31st December 2022. For phase II, the exam is being held from January 15 to 30,
2023 and for phase III, the AIEED exam 2023 will be held from April 5, 2023 to April 15, 2023 .
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ALL INDIA ENTRANCE EXAMINATION FOR DESIGN (AIEED) 2023 EXAM
AIEED syllabus is not usually released by the Arch College of Design and Business. Some of the important topics that aspirants should study in order to score well in AIEED :
1- Awareness of Design
2- General Awareness
3- Reasoning
4- Visual Ability
5- Lateral thinking
6- Visualization
7- Colour and composition
AIEED CAT Testing Parameters
The parameters on which candidates are evaluated in AIEED CAT are listed below:
| Name of Test | Testing Parameters |
| Creative Ability Test (CAT) | Design sensibilities |
| Design related awareness | |
| Concepts comprehension | |
| Logical reasoning | |
| Awareness of global issues |
AIEED GAT Testing Parameters
The parameters on which candidates are evaluated in AIEED GAT are listed below:
| Name of Test | Testing Parameters |
| General Ability Test (GAT) | Articulation skills both written & visual |
| Design thinking | |
| Lateral thinking & creative problem solving | |
| Awareness of design principles |
AIEED Video, Portfolio and Personal Interaction Testing Parameters
The parameters on which candidates are evaluated in Video, Portfolio and Interview round for AIEED admissions are listed below:
| Name of Test | Testing Parameters |
| Video, Portfolio and Personal Interaction | Composure |
| General articulation skills | |
| Range of work in portfolio | |
| Focus & clarity | |
| Depth of thinking |
AIEED EXAMINATION: RECOMMENDED BOOKS
| Book Name | Author/ Publication |
| Furniture & Interiors of the 1940s | Anne Bonny |
| Furniture & Interiors of the 1970s | Anne Bonny |
| Living Spaces: 150 design ideas from around the world | Franco Magnani |
| New Interiors | Daniel Giralt-Miracle |
| Repertory 1950-1980, Pictures and ideas regarding the history of Italian furniture | Giuliana Gramigna |
| International Design Yearbook | Alessandro Mendini |
LATEST UPDATE FOR AIEED 2023 EXAM
AIEED entrance exam 2023 for For phase I was from 21st to 31st December 2022. For phase II, the exam is being held from January 15 to 30,
2023 and for phase III, the AIEED exam 2023 will be held from April 5, 2023 to April 15, 2023 .
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ALL INDIA ENTRANCE EXAMINATION FOR DESIGN (AIEED) 2023 EXAM PATTERN
This exam is conducted in three stages which includes GAT, CAT and Interaction. The three stages of the examination have been explained here in the exact format that would be given in the exam pattern.
Stage I: General Aptitude Test (GAT)
The first stage for the AIEED exam which all the candidates have to go through is the General Ability Test (GAT). If they qualify the first stage then only they can appear for the second stage.
This exam is based on the online submission of videos or portfolios. It will consist of 60 questions worth 100 marks. The exam duration will be of 2 hours.
| Test Mode | Testing Parameters | No. of Questions | Maximum Marks | Duration |
| Online Computer Based Test | Design sensibilities | 60 Q | 100 Marks | 120 Minutes |
| Logical Reasoning | ||||
| Design related awareness | ||||
| Awareness on global issues | ||||
| Concepts Comprehension |
Stage II: Creative Aptitude Test (CAT)
This is the second stage of the AIEED which is conducted for the applicants who successfully clear the first stage. Creative Ability Test (CAT) is conducted in Online Mode. The exam will consist of 50 questions and complete within 3 hours The total marks will be 200.
| Test Mode | Testing Parameters | No. of Questions | Maximum Marks | Duration |
| Online Computer Based Test | Articulation Skills both written & visual | 50 Q | 200 Marks | 180 Minutes |
| Design Thinking | ||||
| Lateral Thinking & creative problem solving | ||||
| Awareness of Design Principles |
Stage III: Video, Portfolio and Personal Interaction
The candidates who are able to qualify both the level of examination would reach the final round. The final round is called interaction which means the candidates have to introduce themselves and meet the interviewer through Skype. Duration of the exam will be 30 minutes worth of 200 marks.
| Test Mode | Testing Parameters | Maximum Marks | Duration |
| Skype | Composure, Focus & clarity | 200 Marks | 30 Minutes |
| General articulation skills | |||
| Depth of thinking | |||
| Range of work in portfolio |
AIEED MODE OF EXAMINATION
AIEED Examination will be held as an Online Computer Based Test.
AIEED MEDIUM OF EXAMINATION
The exam paper for AIEED Examination will be in English & Hindi language.
AIEED MARKING SCHEME
1- There is no negative marking for exams under AIEED.
2- The marks from one question to another may vary depending upon the number of questions asked in the exam.
3- A student on answering a question incorrectly will only lose the marks allotted to that question. No additional marks will be deducted for a wrong answer.
AIEED EXAMINATION FAST FACTS
1- Acronym – AIEED
2- Conducting Body/Administrator – ARCH (Academy of Design)
3- Exam Purpose – For Admission to Undergraduate & Postgraduate level programmes in Design
4- Exam Mode – Computer Based Test (CBT)
5- Exam Stages – This exam is conducted in three stages
LATEST UPDATE FOR AIEED 2023 EXAM
AIEED entrance exam 2023 for For phase I was from 21st to 31st December 2022. For phase II, the exam is being held from January 15 to 30,
2023 and for phase III, the AIEED exam 2023 will be held from April 5, 2023 to April 15, 2023 .
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ALL INDIA ENTRANCE EXAMINATION FOR DESIGN (AIEED) 2023
Candidates willing to apply for AIEED Examination are required to fulfill certain conditions to be eligible for it. The candidate who does not satisfy the Eligibility criteria like Age, Minimum educational qualification etc., their candidature shall be rejected by the authorities.
The criteria for eligibility are decided by the conduction body itself. The candidate’s eligibility for AIEED Examination is based on the fulfilment of the following conditions:-
1-AIEED : Nationality
2- AIEED : Age Limit & Relaxations
3- AIEED : Educational Qualifications
AIEED EXAM NATIONALITY
1- Citizen of India, or
2- A subject of Nepal, or a subject of Bhutan, or a Tibetan refugee who came over to India before the 1st January 1962, with the intention of permanently settling in India, or
3- A person of Indian origin who has migrated from Pakistan, Burma, Sri Lanka, Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, Zambia, Malawi, Zaire, Ethiopia or Vietnam with the intention of permanently settling in India.
AIEED EXAM AGE LIMIT & RELAXATIONS
1- Candidates should have attained the age of 16 years and above, as per Pearson-Edexcel norms applicable to all International Undergraduate level course.
2- The applicants appearing for PG Design courses have to complete 21 years of age as the lower limit, are eligible for the Strategic Management & Leadership Programme as well as the Design Management Programmes.
AIEED EXAM EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS
AIEED Eligibility Criteria for Graduation
The applicants who wish to appear for the AIEED in order to pursue undergraduate courses would be able to appear only if they satisfy the following eligibility criteria.
1- Students who have Appeared for/ or Cleared Class 10+2 (CBSE/ICSE/IB/State Board/NIOS or equivalent as per UGC Guidelines) are eligible to participate in the AIEED Screening for Design Studies.
2- Class 10+1 Students can also write AIEED,and qualifying students will be eligible for direct admission in the academic year after clearing the interaction and PoA stage.
AIEED Eligibility Criteria for Post Graduation
The candidates who wish to do post-graduation courses through AIEED must be able to satisfy the required eligibility criteria:
1- Graduates or students pursuing graduation in any discipline from a recognised university can apply for this programme.
2- Students who have done 2 years or 3 years diploma course in design are also eligible for Advance Level Courses.
Note: Reservation of seats under various quotas (SC, ST, Defence, Physically Challenged, NRI, etc.) will be as per the norms and regulations of the institutions. The disclosure of the seats will be done at time of admission process.
AIEED EXAMINATION ELIGIBILITY HIGHLIGHTS
1- For UG programs (4 years duration) candidates have to clear their Class 10+2 from CBSE/ICSE/IB/State Board/NIOS or equivalent board as per UGC guidelines are eligible to apply for admissions.
2- For PG programs candidates have to Graduates or pursuing graduation in any discipline from a recognised university can apply for this course.
3- Candidates should have attained the age of 16 years and above, for an Undergraduate level courses.
4- The applicants appearing for PG Design courses have to complete 21 years of age as the lower limit.
LATEST UPDATE FOR AIEED 2023 EXAM
AIEED entrance exam 2023 for For phase I was from 21st to 31st December 2022. For phase II, the exam is being held from January 15 to 30,
2023 and for phase III, the AIEED exam 2023 will be held from April 5, 2023 to April 15, 2023 .
For More Information – click here
ALL INDIA ENTRANCE EXAMINATION FOR DESIGN (AIEED) 2023 EXAM DATES
| Event | Date |
| Application Forms Available | 16 Febuary 2023 – 15 April 2023 |
| Online Screening Starts From | 5 April 2023 |
| Online Screening Ends on | 15 April 2023 |
| Batch Starts | May 2023 |
For Examination Schedule official – click here
ALL INDIA ENTRANCE EXAMINATION FOR DESIGN (AIEED) 2022 EXAM DATES
| Event | Date |
| Application Forms Available | 15 November 2021 |
| Online Screening Starts From | 30 June 2022 |
| Online Screening Ends on | 15 July 2022 |
| Batch Starts | August 2022 |
ALL INDIA ENTRANCE EXAMINATION FOR DESIGN (AIEED) 2021 EXAM DATES
| Events | Dates |
| AIEED 2021 registration process begins | November 21, 2020 |
| AIEED 2021 admit card | One Week Prior to the Exam |
| AIEED 2021 Exam Date | July 15 to July 30, July 06 to July 15 & June 20 to July 05, 2021 |
| Result of AIEED 2021 | Around 7 days after the exam |
| Commencement of Classes | August 2021 |