AIEED Exam stands for All India Entrance Exam for Design. This exam is one of the most prestigious exams for Design in this country; as this generation further progresses, the demand for new clothes, new trends, and new accessories continue to increase. Hence, if we keep up with this emerging trend, we need to have more quality fashion designers. In this article, we will discuss the AIEED exam in depth. So in the other sections, we will discuss everything needed to remember, from the important dates to the exam pattern.
Important Dates to Remember
In this section, we will discuss all the important dates regarding the AIEED exam.
| Event | Tentative Dates |
| Registration open | Till 20th FEB 2024 |
| Release of Admit Card | One week before the exam |
| AIEED Exam Dates | 1st FEB – 10th APRIL 2024 |
| Result Announcement | Not announced |
| Batch Commencement | MAY 2024 |
Important Information
- In addition to the application fee, the candidate who submits the fee via DD is required to submit a printout of their completed application form and two photographs, as well as copies of their 10th and 12th-year mark sheets.
- For the Bank of India application fee to be considered, it needs to be submitted with scanned copies of the receipt and personal details (name, course, phone number) to [email protected].
- It is to be noted that the GAT and CAT will be conducted in three timeslots, the choice of which can be made by candidates when they fill out their applications.
- An interval of no more than three days will be allowed between GAT and CAT.
- For further information or questions about the admission process, candidates may contact [email protected] or visit the admission office.
Pattern of Examination
| Stages | No. of questions | Maximum marks | Duration |
| General Aptitude Test (GAT) | 60 | 100 | 2 Hrs |
| Creative Aptitude Test (CAT) | 50 | 200 | 3 Hrs |
| Video, Portfolio and Personal Interaction | —– | 200 | 30 min |
Syllabus of the Examination
Please find below an overview of the AIEED syllabus for 2023:
- Test of General Aptitude (GAT): Applicants will be tested on their Design sensibilities, Logical Reasoning, Design Awareness, Knowledge of Global Issues, and Concepts Understanding.
- In the Creative Aptitude Test (CAT), questions will be asked to test Articulation Skills, both written and visual, Design Thinking, Lateral Thinking and Creative Problem Solving, and recognition of Design Principles.
- A new section has been added: Video, Portfolio, and Personal Interaction. Many aspects will be assessed, including Balance, clarity, general articulation skills, a deep-thinking level, and range of work in the portfolio.
How to fill the Application Form?
An online application form is going to be released for AIEED 2023. Candidates can obtain the online application form by visiting the official website at www.aieed.com or www.archedu.org. In addition, applicants can purchase forms from ARCH campus Jaipur and submit them personally on the campus by visiting them in person.
- The candidates will have to fill out the application form with their personal information and qualification details.
- In the application form, candidates’ colour photographs and their marks sheets from the 10th and 12th grades need to be uploaded in soft copy.
- In addition, a schedule for GAT and CAT will be provided at the time the application is filled out.
- Candidates must carefully fill out the details on the application form before they can submit their application with the required application fee.
- The candidates will receive a confirmation message via email and phone number once their application has been successfully submitted.
- It is recommended that candidates take a printout of the application form and keep it in a safe place for future reference.
Process of Selection
- Merit will be the sole criterion for selecting candidates for the job.
- In addition to the performance in the test and interview, candidates past academic achievements will be taken into consideration when selecting candidates.
- The documents and eligibility conditions of the candidates will also be verified.
- Once the final selection process has been completed, the candidate must pay the admission fee to confirm their enrolment.
- A non-judicial stamp of Rs 50/- will have to be presented by students whose 12th or graduation results have not been declared before admission: it states that the admission is provisional and is dependent on passing the qualifying exam.
- Those selected must also provide a Letter of Recommendation from any of the following types of people: Practitioner Doctor, Gazetted Officer, Chartered Accountant/Company Secretary, Professor, Designer with a firm or related industry.
How do you pay the fees?
- The application fee will be Rs. 3000 for submitting an AIEED 2023 application. Payment of the application fee may be made in one of the following ways:
- Using an online payment gateway, you can easily submit the application fee using a debit or credit card.
- Request: A demand draft is drawn in favour of “ARCH Educational Society” payable at Jaipur, sent to ARCH College of Design & Business, Plot No 9, Govind Marg, Malviya Nagar, Jaipur 302017. On the back of your DD, don’t forget to mention your name and telephone number.
- Paying the application fee in a Bank of India branch: Candidates can pay the application fee using an online transfer. We provide the following details for the same:
- The Bank of India
- M.I. Road Branch, Jaipur
- Make checks payable to ARCH Educational Society, Jaipur
- The account number is 660029010000018
- IFSC/RTGS Code – BKID0006600
- The PAN number is AAAAA1934C
- Paying in cash for the application fee enables customers to purchase offline application forms.
Eligibility Criteria
To appear for AIEED 2023, you must meet the following prerequisites:
Undergraduate program:
- Students must have passed class 12 from an accredited board to be considered.
- In their class 11, candidates may also sit for the AIEED 2023 exam, and candidates will apply for direct admission in the academic year 2023 upon clearing the 3rd (last) stage of the exam.
- The PTE (Academics) exam has to be passed within one year after the commencement of the course to progress to a UK university.
- To qualify, the student must earn at least 48% on the qualifying examination.
Postgraduate degree:
- It is compulsory to have a graduate degree from a recognized Indian or international university with passes in all academic careers.
Result
- Once the candidates have successfully passed the test and interacted with one another, the overall performance of each candidate will be evaluated.
- As per the notified schedule, the results will be posted online, depending on the performance.
- By visiting the official website www.aieed.com, candidates will be able to view the results.
- To view the results, applicants must enter the control number and password generated during the application process.
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