CEPT University

CEPT University focuses on understanding, designing, planning, constructing and managing human habitats. Its teaching programs aim to build thoughtful professionals and its research programs deepen understanding of human settlements.  CEPT University also undertakes advisory projects to further the goal of making habitats more liveable. Through its education, research and advisory activities, CEPT strives to improve the impact of habitat professions in enriching the lives of people in India's villages, towns and cities.

The University comprises five faculties.  The Faculty of Architecture was established as the 'School of Architecture' in 1962.  It focuses on design in the private realm.  The Faculty of Planning, focused on planning in the public realm, was established in 1972 as the 'School of Planning'.  The Faculty of Technology, which concentrates on engineering and construction, was established in 1982 as the 'School of Building Science and Technology'.  The Faculty of Design was established in 1991 as the 'School of Interior Design'.  It deals with habitat related interiors, crafts, systems, and products. Faculty of Management was established in 2013 and it focuses on Habitat and Project Management.

CEPT University takes its name from the 'Centre for Environmental Planning and Technology'.  CEPT and the various schools that it comprises were established by the Ahmedabad Education Society with the support of the Government of Gujarat and the Government of India.  The Government of Gujarat incorporated CEPT as a university in 2005. In 2007 the University Grants Commission recognized CEPT University under section 2(f) of the UGC Act, 1956. The Department of Scientific and Industrial Research (DSIR) of the Government of India recognizes the University as a Scientific and Industrial Research Organization (SIRO).

CEPT Ahmedabad has a common application process for all the courses. Follow these steps to apply online:

• Visit the official website of CEPT University. (https://cept.ac.in/)
• Click on the 'Admission tab' in the main menu. You will be redirected to the course-list page.
• Click on the desired course followed by the ‘How to Apply’ link.
• Fill the application form and upload all the required documents
• Pay the application fee through online mode (Credit/ Debit Card or through Net-Banking).

Note: 

• The application fee is INR 3,500 for the first application and INR 1,000 for every subsequent application.
• The candidates can apply for more than one program. 

CEPT University Placement

The placement cell of CEPT University offers lucrative job opportunities to students through its placement drives. Almost 85% - 90% students get recruited in the top companies who come every year to hire eligible candidates. 

As the University has a good collaboration with foreign institutions, it helps the students to get job opportunities from foreign countries as well. Candidates get a chance to do an internship under the top architects of the country. Almost every student gets a well-paid internship opportunity in India and abroad. 

The university has a dedicated training and placement cell that bridges a gap between industry and academics. The median salary package offered at CEPT was recorded at INR 4.5 LPA. Some of the top recruiters that participated in CEPT University placements are:

GIDM	DELOITTE
Godrej	ASCI
HDFC	Citelum
JLL	ADCC
KPMG	Environmental Management Centre
TATA	Gujarat Infrastructure Development Board
Adani	Shapoorji Pallonji
CRISIL	TATA TRUSTS
Ecofirst	LT

CEPT University Scholarship 

The University offers several scholarships for meritorious candidates.

• The Pre Admissions Scholarship (Means cum Merit): Candidates with family income less than Rs. 10 lacs per annum are eligible to apply for this scholarship. This scholarship ranges from 25% to 75% tuition fee waiver.

• President Merit Scholarship: This scholarship is offered under all UG and PG programs. Candidates can get up to 70% tuition fee waiver depending upon their marks.

Other Scholarships

• CEPT Merit Scholarship

• CM Scholarship

• Gujarat State Scholarship

• Mukhyamantri Yuva Swavalamban Yojana

• Merit-cum-Means Scholarship for students belonging to Minorities Communities

• School of Planning Alumni Association (SPAA) Scholarship

• Kshitij Jain Scholarship

• CEPT Kohler Design Scholarship.

Aanal Shah

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Amal Shah

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Anand Belhe

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Anil Kumar Roy

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Anjali Yagnik

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Ashwani Kumar

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Bhargav Tewar

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Catrinel Dunca

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Chirayu Bhatt

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Dhara Shah

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Diana Romany

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Dipak Samal

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Dipsha Shah

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Divya Shah

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Ganesh Devkar

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Gauri Bharat

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Gayatri Doctor

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Jay Thakkar

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Jigna Desai

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Jyoti Trivedi

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Kireet Patel

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Komal Parikh

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Madhu Bharti

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Meghal Arya

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Mercy Samuel

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Mona Iyer

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Mona Khakhar

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Naandi Parikh

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Neeru Bansal

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Nitika Bhakuni

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Pavni Pandya

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Rajan Rawal

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Rajiv Kadam

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Rashmin Damle

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Ravi Sannabhadti

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Reshma Shah

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Rishav Jain

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Rutool Sharma

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Sachin Soni

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Sagar Modh

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Samir Shah

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Sankalpa

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Sejal Patel

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Subhrangsu Goswami

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Vishal Mehta

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Vishwanath Kashikar

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