IIT Bombay is set to close the registration for the Undergraduate Common Entrance Examination for Design (UCEED) 2026 on November 5, 2025, for candidates applying with regular fees. Those who miss this deadline can still register with late fees until November 10, 2025. The UCEED 2026 exam will be conducted on January 18, 2026, across various test centres in India. The registration process is available exclusively through the official website — uceed.iitb.ac.in.
UCEED 2026 Application Fees and Eligibility
Before submitting the form, applicants must verify their eligibility for the Bachelor of Design (B.Des) programme. The application fee varies according to category and gender.
Candidates must have completed or be appearing for Class 12 (or equivalent) in 2025 from any recognized board.
Steps to Fill the UCEED 2026 Application Form
Applicants can complete the registration process by following these steps:
- Online Registration: Visit the UCEED portal and create an account using a valid email ID and mobile number.
- Form Completion: Enter personal, academic, and communication details. Select preferred exam cities in order of priority.
- Document Upload: Upload scanned copies of the photograph, signature, and required certificates in the specified format.
- Fee Payment: Pay the applicable fee online and download a copy of the completed form for reference.
UCEED 2026 Exam Details
The UCEED 2026 exam will assess design aptitude, logical reasoning, and visualisation skills. The test is required for B.Des admissions at IIT Bombay, IIT Guwahati, IIT Hyderabad, and other participating institutions. Candidates are advised to submit their forms before the last date to avoid late fees and ensure successful registration.
