Undergraduate Common Entrance Exam for Design 2026 Registration
The registration process for the Undergraduate Common Entrance Exam for Design 2026 (UCEED 2026) has commenced on the official website of the Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay (IIT Bombay) at uceed.iitb.ac.in. Applicants can complete their registration without incurring a late fee until October 31, 2025. Those wishing to apply after this date can do so until November 7, 2025, by paying a late fee of Rs 500.
The examination is scheduled for January 18, 2026, from 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM. This exam is essential for admission into Bachelor of Design (BDes) programs at various IITs, including IIT Bombay, IIT Delhi, IIT Guwahati, IIT Hyderabad, IIT Indore, IIT Roorkee, and IIITDM Jabalpur.
The provisional answer key will be available on January 20, 2026, with a window for submitting feedback until January 22, 2026. The final answer keys will be published on January 28, and the results will be declared on March 6, 2026.
For further information regarding eligibility criteria, age limits, pay scales, and other relevant details, please refer to the notification linked below:
Access the UCEED 2026 notification here.
Application Fee Structure
| Indian Nationals | Female Candidates (all categories) | Rs 2000 |
| SC, ST, PwD Candidates | Rs 2000 | |
| All Other Candidates | Rs 4000 | |
| Foreign Nationals (holders of OCI/PIO cards issued BEFORE 4th March 2021) | Female Candidates and PwD Candidates | Rs 2000 |
| All Other Candidates | Rs 4000 | |
| Foreign Nationals (including holders of OCI/PIO cards issued ON or AFTER 4th March 2021) | Candidates from SAARC countries | US$ 200 |
| Candidates from Non-SAARC countries | US $ 250 |
How to Apply for UCEED 2026
Visit the official website uceed.iitb.ac.in
Click on the UCEED 2026 registration link on the homepage
Register and log in to proceed with the application
Complete the application form, pay the fee, and submit
Print a copy for your records
Register for UCEED 2026 here.
For additional information, candidates should visit the official website here.
