The registrations for the Undergraduate Common Entrance Exam for Design 2026 (UCEED 2026) are underway on the Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay’s (IIT Bombay) official website uceed.iitb.ac.in. Applicants can register for the exam till October 31, 2025, without late fee. The last date to apply with the late fee of Rs 500 is November 7, 2025.
UCEED 2026 will be conducted on January 18 from 9.00 am to 12.00 noon. The exam is held for admissions to the Bachelor of Design (BDes) programmes at IIT Bombay, IIT Delhi, IIT Guwahati, IIT Hyderabad, IIT Indore, IIT Roorkee, and IIITDM Jabalpur.
The provisional answer key will be released on January 20, 2026, and submit suggestions, if any, by January 22, 2026. The final answer keys will be released on January 28, and the results will be announced on March 6, 2026.
Applicants can check the eligibility criteria, age limit, pay scale, and other details available in the notification below:
Direct link to UCEED 2026 notification.
Application Fee
| Nationality | Categories | Fee |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Steps to apply for UCEED 2026
Visit the official website uceed.iitb.ac.in
On the homepage, click on the UCEED 2026 registration link
Register and login to apply
Fill in the details, pay the fee, and submit the form
Take a printout for future reference
Direct link to register for UCEED 2026.
For more details, candidates are advised to visit the official website here.
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