CEPT University (also known as Centre for Environmental Planning and Technology), Ahmedabad established in 1962 is a Private University, currently having 6th position in NIRF Ranking 2024. CEPT University Ahmedabad is approved by AICTE and UGC. Admission in CEPT University is offered in Engineering, Management and Architecture at UG/ PG/ Doctorate level with scholarship benefits to deserving students.
| Institute Name | CEPT University, Ahmedabad |
| Also Known As | Centre for Environmental Planning and Technology, Ahmedabad |
| Estd. Year | 1962 |
| Approved/Recognised by | AICTE, UGC |
| Type | Private University |
| Programmes offered | UG/ PG/ Doctorate |
| Director | Dr. Bimal Patel |
| Address | Kasturbhai Lalbhai Campus, University Rd, Navrangpura, Ahmedabad - 380009, Gujarat, India |
| Contact Number | +91-7926302470, 7968310075 |
| Official Website | https://cept.ac.in/ |
CEPT University was established in 1962 and was known as Centre for Environmental Planning and Technology, Ahmedabad. It was established by Ahmedabad Education Society (AES) and operated as an autonomous institution. It emphasises on the holistic development of the students. The University is approved by UGC and AICTE.
Vision: It strives to enhance the lives of individuals through research and education.
Mission: It emphasises on attracting national and international students by providing them opportunities for their overall development.
Faculty of CEPT University includes:
CEPT University offers Under Graduation in B.Des, BE, B.Arch, Bachelors in Urban Design, Post Graduation in M.Arch, M.Des, M.Tech, Masters in Urban Design, MUM (Masters in Urban Management), MHM (Masters in Habitat Management), etc. and Ph.D. Admission to the courses are granted as per the Acceptability Norms which are mentioned in the table below:
Faculty of Planning
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Courses |
Acceptability Norms |
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Bachelors in Urban Design |
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Masters in Urban Design |
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Faculty of Technology
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Courses |
Acceptability Norms |
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BE (Civil Engineering) |
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M.Tech (Construction Engineering and Management) |
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Faculty of Design
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Courses |
Acceptability Norms |
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B.Des |
Or
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M.Des (Furniture Design) |
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* For more information, visit the official website of the University.
CEPT University provides financial aid and scholarships to the students. To avail the scholarships, students must fulfill the below mentioned Eligibility Criteria:
Pre Admission Scholarship
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Scholarships |
Eligibility Criteria |
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Means based Scholarship |
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Post Admission Scholarship
Government Scholarship: This scholarship is provided by the State and Central Government along with some financial assistance. It is offered to the meritorious students belonging from low-income backgrounds. The scholarships include:
| Rank By | Rank | Year |
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6 out of 40 | 2024 (Architecture) |
| 7 out of 30 | 2023 (Architecture) | |
| 151-200 out of 200 | 2021 (Universities) | |
| 151-200 out of 200 | 2020 (Universities) | |
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10 out of 50 | 2022 (State Private Universities) |
| 1 out of 25 | 2021 (Private Architecture Colleges) | |
| 1 out of 19 | 2020 (Private Architecture Colleges) |
CEPT University has a Placement Cell which provides assistance and guidance to the students. The Cell provides training, conducts mock interview sessions, group discussions, organises workshops, guest lectures, etc. for the students. It also ensures that students get opportunities as per their preference.
PWC, Deloitte, EY, Reliance Infrastructure, TATA Realty, HI-TECH, Colliers, KPMG, Knight Frank, LT, RKC, Atkins, CBRE, PSP, Turner, VMS, Shivalik, JIL, etc. are the recruiters providing career opportunities to the students.
CEPT University provides state of the art infrastructure and facilities to the students. The University has Pakwaan Canteen, Auditorium, Laboratories, Medical Facilities, Sports, Co-Curricular Activities, etc. The other facilities provided by the university include:
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