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    Crack CEED | UCEED | NID | NIFT with Strategy, Skills & Confidence

    Gain structured guidance with study roadmaps, hands-on sketching practice, mock tests, and personalized mentorship—all curated by alumni from IITs and NIDs.

  • Covers Design Aptitude, Sketching, GK, and Portfolio
  • End-to-end support: Part A, Part B, Studio, Portfolio & Mock Interviews
  • Ideal for both UG & PG design aspirants
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    Crack CEED, UCEED, NID & NIFT with India's only platform led by IIT and NID Top 100 Rankers. Get expert mentorship, personalized feedback, and exam-focused training. We're not just a coaching class, we're a community where designers are made.

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    Learn from mentors who’ve walked the path—graduates of IIT Bombay, IIT Guwahati, NID Ahmedabad, and NIFT Delhi—bringing real design thinking into every session.

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    Access full-length mock tests and section-wise practice that mirror actual CEED, UCEED, NID, and NIFT exams—so you're always exam-ready.

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    Participate in live sketching sessions, portfolio reviews, and receive actionable feedback to sharpen your creative and visual skills.

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    Get everything in one place—aptitude lessons, GK modules, sketching drills, previous year papers, and doubt-solving—all structured for focused learning.

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    Frequently asked questions

    What is the Guidance Course?

    The Guidance Course by DesignThinkerSchool is a complete preparation program for CEED, UCEED, NID (B.Des & M.Des), and NIFT exams. But more than that—it’s a mentorship-driven community led by Top 100 Rankers from IITs and NIDs, not just a typical coaching class.

    Here’s what sets it apart:

    💡 Mentors are CEED/NID Top 100 Rankers from IIT Bombay, IIT Guwahati, NID Ahmedabad, etc.

    🧑‍🎓 You don’t just attend lectures—you become part of a thriving creative community of toppers and mentors.

    🎯 We offer end-to-end guidance—from zero to final selection.

    📚 Covers everything: Design Aptitude, Sketching, Creativity, Drawing, Studio Test, Portfolio Building, Mock Interviews.

    🗣 Includes Toppers’ Talks where successful students share their strategies.

    ‍💼 You’ll interact with professional designers from companies like Microsoft, IBM, and Cisco—helping you understand real-world design beyond the exam.

    Who are the mentors?

    Every mentor is a Top 100 ranker in CEED or NID, with 5+ years of experience. They are alumni from IIT Bombay, IIT Guwahati, NID Ahmedabad, and others—and many now work in top design roles at global firms.

    What does the course include?

    💡🧠 Design Aptitude + Logical Thinking

    ✏️ Sketching, Drawing & Visual Communication

    💡 Creative Problem Solving

    🏛 Studio Test Practice

    🖼 Portfolio Development

    📝 SOP Writing + Application Strategy

    🎤 Mock Interviews with feedback

    🗣 Toppers’ Talk + Industry Designer Sessions

    💬 Weekly Live Doubt Sessions

    📲 1-on-1 Mentor Feedback via Community

    Is it beginner-friendly?

    Yes. The course starts from basic concepts and gradually builds to advanced topics. Whether you’re new or reappearing, the course adapts to your level.

    How is this different from other coaching?

    💡We are not a coaching class, we’re a learning community

    You get mentorship, not just lectures

    Learn from actual rankers, not just teachers

    Real industry exposure from top companies

    Constant feedback and personalized learning

    How are classes delivered?

    Our Guidance Course is fully online, flexible, and designed for maximum engagement:

  • 📅 Monday to Friday:

    You’ll get access to concept-based video lessons focused on Part A (Aptitude, GK, Visualization, etc.)

    ➕ Each video comes with quizzes and assignments to test your learning in real time.

  • 🎨 Every Sunday:

    Attend a Live Sketching Class with our mentor from IDC, IIT Bombay – covering both B.Des and M.Des level sketching strategies.

  • 🗣 Weekends:

    Join exclusive Toppers’ Talk sessions where past CEED, UCEED, and NID rankers share strategies, mistakes, and time management tips.

  • 🧪 Weekly Mock Tests:

    Attempt a full-length exam simulation every week to track your preparation and improve your performance under pressure.

  • 🧠 Quizzes & PDFs:

    You’ll get quizzes for all Part A topics + downloadable PDFs and blogs to boost your understanding and revision.

  • All classes and materials are accessible on your own schedule—so whether you're a full-time student or a working professional, the course adapts to your pace.

  • Can I talk to someone if I have doubts?

    Yes! You’ll get weekly live sessions, plus access to mentors on Telegram/WhatsApp for doubt-solving and feedback.

    Is this course suitable for beginners?

    Absolutely. It starts from the basics and goes all the way to advanced level. Whether you’re just starting or repeating the exam, the course adapts to your level.

    Is portfolio and interview training included?

    Yes. You’ll receive:

  • Portfolio feedback

  • SOP writing tips

  • Mock interview sessions

  • Insights from design school alumni and industry professionals

  • Do working professionals join this course?

    Yes! We have flexible schedules and weekend support for students who are studying or working full-time.

    What is the course validity?

    Your access remains active till the final results of your targeted design exams (typically June/July).