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UCEED 3 Months

Preparation
Strategy

BY-SUGHRA FATMA
Pre exam Apporach

Familiarize Yourself with Exam Pattern : Understand the


structure of the exam, including the types of questions,
marking scheme, and time allocation.
Review the Syllabus : Go through the official syllabus
provided by UCEED. Understand the topics and concepts
you need to cover for each section of the exam.
PART – A
Aptitude Syllabus for UCEED EXAM

PART - A

Visualization and spatial reasoning Practical & scientific knowledge


a) Visualization of 3d shapes a) Gear & pulley problem
b) Hidden Figure & Block Counting b) Tools knowledge
c) Rotated blocks c) Basic physics concepts - force, center of
d) Matching pieces & parts mass, gravity, couple of force, inertia
e) spatial analysis
f) understanding pattern
g) eye-hand coordination
h) surface counting
Aptitude Syllabus for UCEED EXAM

Observation and design sensitivity a) Font Environment and society : General


analysis b) Spot the difference c) puzzle - awareness of environmental, social
digital number & 8 pieces puzzle d) tracing and cultural connections with design.
figure - tracing without lifting pen

Area & Volume Creativity : Grasp of verbal and non-


a) geometry- triangle & circles verbal analogies, metaphors, signs
b) 2d figures ( Area ) and symbols.
c) 3d figures (polygons)
Aptitude Syllabus for UCEED EXAM
Analytical and logical reasoning:
Ability to analyse qualitative and quantitative information.
1.Series 9) Cubes and dices
2.Analytical Reasoning / Figure Counting 10) Classification
3) Paper folding & Paper cutting 11) Construction of Square & triangles
4) image analysis
5) Analogy Verbal Reasoning
6) Mirror images & Water images
7) Pattern completion 1.Blood relation 4.Venn Diagram
8) Figure Matrix 2.Direction Sense 5.Puzzle Test

3.Seating Arrangement 6.Speed, Time


and Distance
Visualization and spatial reasoning Analytical & logical reasoning

Visualization of 3d shapes Series


Hidden Figure & Block Counting Analytical Reasoning / Figure Counting
Rotated blocks Paper folding & Paper cutting
Matching pieces & parts

Area and Volume

Geometry - triangle

Language

Reading Comprehension ( one passage per week )


Vocabulary based questions ( 20 vocab per week)
Aptitude Syllabus for UCEED EXAM

Language : Proficiency in reading and comprehending Standard English.

1.Reading Comprehension
2. Vocabulary based questions (One-word substitution, word
analogy , Synonyms, Antonyms, word Spellings )
3. Grammar based question ( Sentence Completion / cloze test ,
Idiom & phrases , error spotting , para jumbles)
Planning and Conceptualising

1.Familiarize Yourself with Exam Pattern

2.Analyze Past Papers


Month 1
Visualization and spatial reasoning Analytical & logical reasoning
Practical & scientific knowledge
Gear & pulley problem , Tools knowledge, Basic image analysis, Analogy Mirror, images &
physics concepts - force, center of mass, gravity,
Water images, Pattern completion , Figure
couple of force, inertia Font analysis, Spot the
difference, puzzle - digital number & 8 pieces Matrix, Cubes and dices, Classification,
puzzle, tracing figure - tracing without lifting pen Construction of Square & triangles, Blood
3d figures (polygons) ( Surface Area , relation
Volume related question ) spatial analysis ,
understanding patterneye-hand coordination,surface counting

Area and Volume


Geometry - circles 3d figures (polygons) ( Surface Area ,
2d figures ( Area , perimeter related question ) Volume related question )

Language
1.Reading Comprehension ( four passage per week )
2.Vocabulary based questions ( 40 vocab per week)
Month 2

Creativity Analytical & logical reasoning

Grasp of verbal and non-verbal analogies, Direction Sense Seating Arrangement


metaphors, signs and symbols. Venn Diagram Puzzle Test

Environment and society


General awareness of environmental,
social and cultural connections with
design.

Aptitude Area and Volume


Speed, Time and Distance Geometry - triangle
2d figures ( Area , perimeter related question ) 3d figures (polygons) ( Surface Area ,
Volume related question )

Language
Reading Comprehension ( 2 passage per week )
Vocabulary based questions ( 40 vocab per week)
Month 3
Revision & Conceptual Understanding & Solve PYP and Mock Test
Revision : Review all the topics covered so far. Focus on areas where you feel less
confident and strengthen your understanding.
Create a Study Schedule: Develop a realistic study schedule that allocates sufficient
time for each subject according to your strengths and weaknesses. Include regular
breaks to avoid burnout.
Mock Tests : Take regular mock tests to simulate exam conditions and assess your
preparation level. Analyze your performance and identify areas for improvement.
Time Management : Practice managing your time effectively during the exam.
Allocate specific time for each section and practice solving questions within the
allotted time frame.
Practice Previous Years' Papers: Solve previous years' UCEED question papers and
sample papers to familiarize yourself with the exam pattern, question types, and time
management. Analyze your performance to identify areas for improvement.
Last Week Before Exam

Relaxation and Confidence Building : Avoid last-minute cramming. Instead, focus


on staying calm, getting enough rest, and maintaining a positive mindset.
Quick Revision : Review key concepts, formulas, and strategies. Solve a few
practice questions to keep yourself in the exam-solving mode.
Stay Organized : Ensure you have all the necessary documents and materials
ready for the exam day.
Remember, consistency and perseverance are key to success. Stay focused,
maintain a disciplined study routine, and believe in your abilities. Good luck with
your preparation!
PART – B
Total no of Questions- 2 (100 Marks) – 60 mins

First – Sketching– 50 marks

Second - Design Aptitude – 50 Marks


Pre exam Apporach

Familiarize Yourself with Exam Pattern : Understand the structure of


the exam, including the types of questions, marking scheme, and time
allocation.
Review the Syllabus : Go through the official syllabus provided by
UCEED. Understand the topics and concepts you need to cover for
each section of the exam.
Drawing Syllabus for UCEED EXAM

PART - B

1.Foundation- Shape to form , Object drawing, shadow formation


2.Perspective- One Point, Two Point, Three point
3.Anatomy- Male / Female , Action and Perspective
4.Facial Expression
5.Scene creation
6.Memory Design
7.Color theory
8.Elements and principals
9.Design aptitude
10.Design Thinking
Month 1

Foundation
Topic-Shape to form , Object drawing, Shadow formation
1.Understand Basics: Familiarize yourself with fundamental drawing
concepts like line, shape, form, perspective, proportion, shading, and
composition.
2.Practice Sketching: Dedicate time to daily sketching sessions. Focus
on simple objects, still life arrangements, and basic shapes to enhance your
observational skills.

Perspective :One Point, Two Point, Three point


Learn Perspective Drawing: Study one-point, two-point, and three- point
perspective. Practice drawing scenes incorporating these perspectives.
MONTH 2
Inspiration, Planning & Develop Drawing Skills
Anatomy- Male / Female , Action and Perspective Scene creation Memory
Design Start working on your project, focusing on rough sketches and basic
outlines. Participate in brainstorming sessions, creative workshops, and exercises
to stimulate your creativity.

Inspiration, Planning & Develop Drawing Skills


Design aptitude: Capability to practically and appropriately respond to problems/situations
with ingenuity and empathy.
Design Thinking - Problem identification regarding situations or any Product. For
example mention some problems travellers face while travelling in 3rd class
compartment of Train. Problem solving, Connecting Dots.
Month 2
Inspiration, Planning & Develop Drawing Skills

Perspective :One Point, Two Point, Three point


Learn Perspective Drawing: Study one-point, two-point, and three- point
perspective. Practice drawing scenes incorporating these perspectives.
Anatomy- Male / Female , Action and Perspective Scene creation Memory
Design Start working on your project, focusing on rough sketches and basic
outlines. Participate in brainstorming sessions, creative workshops, and
exercises to stimulate your creativity.

Practice solving design & Drawing -related problems


Learn Design Principles & color theory, solve Design Problems: Practice
solving design-related problems and challenges to improve your
problem-solving skills.
Strategic Preparation for Specific Topics Perspective Drawing, Composition
and Design, Expressive Drawing
Month 3

Solve PYP and Mock Tests

Mock Tests : Take regular mock tests to simulate exam conditions and assess your
preparation level. Analyze your performance and identify areas for improvement.
Time Management : Practice managing your time effectively during the exam.
Allocate specific time for each section and practice solving questions within the
allotted time frame.
Practice Previous Years' Papers: Solve previous years' UCEED question papers and
sample papers to familiarize yourself with the exam pattern, question types, and time
management. Analyze your performance to identify areas for improvement.
LAST WEEK BEFORE EXAM

Relaxation and Confidence Building : Avoid last-minute cramming. Instead, focus on


staying calm, getting enough rest, and maintaining a positive mindset.

Quick Revision : Review key concepts, formulas, and strategies. Solve a few practice
questions to keep yourself in the exam-solving mode.

Stay Organized : Ensure you have all the necessary documents and materials ready for
the exam day.

Remember, consistency and perseverance are key to success. Stay focused, maintain a
disciplined study routine, and believe in your abilities. Good luck with your preparation!

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