Updated By Tiyasa Khanra on 11 Nov, 2025 11:50
The UCEED 2026 application process is administered by the Indian Institute of Technology Bombay every year. The registration process is held online on the official website. UCEED 2026 registration with a late fee of INR 500 was kept open till November 10, 2025, up to 5 PM. The last date to register for the exam without a late fee was November 5, 2025.
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The UCEED 2026 registration has been closed with a late fee of INR 500. The last date to fill out the UCEED 2026 application form with a late fee was November 10, 2025 (till 5:00 PM). Earlier, the application form deadline with a late fee was November 7, 2025. The registration deadline without a late fee was November 5, 2025, 11:55 PM. Earlier, the last date to apply for the UCEED 2026 exam was October 31, 2025 (till 11:55 PM). The regular fee is INR 2000 for female, SC, ST & PwD candidates and INR 4000 for all other candidates. The registration process started online on the official website on October 1, 2025. IIT Bombay will conduct the UCEED 2026 exam on January 18, 2026, for admission to BDes programs at IIT Bombay, IIT Delhi, IIT Guwahati, IIT Hyderabad, and IIITDM Jabalpur. The direct link to complete the UCEED 2026 registration has been updated below.
Direct Link to Fill Out UCEED 2026 Application Form (No longer available) |
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Registration will be cancelled if, at a later date, it is found that the candidate does not meet any of the three eligibility criteria. The UCEED 2026 application process includes steps such as registration, filling in personal and academic information, selecting three exam centres, uploading the required documents, and paying the application fees. Check out how to fill the UCEED application form 2026 and know other related details provided below.
Aspirants can check the major highlights of the UCEED application form 2026 in the table below.
Particulars | Details |
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Exam Name | Undergraduate Common Entrance Examination for Design (UCEED) |
Conducting Institute | IIT Bombay |
Exam Level | National |
Exam Frequency | Once a year |
| Mode of Application | Online |
Application Fees |
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No. of Test Cities | 27 |
Exam Helpdesk No. | +91-22-2576-4063/ 9093/ 9094 |
Exam Website | uceed.iitb.ac.in |
Given below are the important dates of the UCEED application form 2026.
Events | Dates |
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Online registration starts from | October 1, 2025 |
End date for registration without late fee | November 05, 2025 (up to 11:55 pm) (extended from October 31, 2025) (Closed) |
End date for registration with late fee of INR 500 | November 10, 2025 (up to 5:00 pm) (extended from November 07, 2025) (Closed) |
UCEED 2026 Exam | January 18, 2026 (9:00 AM to 12:00 Noon) |
Candidates are advised to follow these simple steps below to successfully apply for the UCEED 2026 exam:
Click on the direct link mentioned above or Visit the official website at uceed.iitb.ac.in.
Choose the "Register" option.
Enter your email address.
Click on the "Register" tab.
A validation link will be sent to your registered email ID
The password will be sent to your registered phone number. This password will be required to log into the UCEED 2026 application form.
Enter the registered email ID and password.
After a successful login, you have to enter the following details such as: Name, First name, Middle name, Last name, Date of Birth, Gender, Mobile, Address, Nationality, City, State, Country, Pin code, Question, Secret answer and Password, and Confirm password.
Then, Enter the Captcha code.
Next, you have to click on the ‘Mobile Verification’ button, you will receive an OTP that you have to enter on the specified space and again click on the ‘Mobile Verification’ tab.
In this step, you have to fill in the following information:
Personal Details such as
Enter your name
Enter Father’s/Guardian’s/Husband’s name
Enter the right gender
Enter your nationality
Select your category
If you belong to any of the reserved categories, you have to fill in additional details such as Tribe/Caste name.
If you are a person with a disability, you have to fill in additional details such as the category of disability and disability percentage.
Enter your communication address
Provide alternate mobile number and email address if available
Academic Details such as qualifying exam, year of passing, board, stream, school/college name
Details of 10th class examination (Compulsory)
Details of 12th class examination (Compulsory)
Other professional degrees (If any)
Now, you have to choose three examination cities according to their preference
Click on the 'Save' tab.
After clicking on the save tab, you can preview the form and check if all the details entered by you are correct.
Next, click on the ‘Confirm’ tab.
You have to upload your documents and scanned images of your recent passport-sized photograph in the prescribed format.
After filling in all the necessary details and uploading the documents, you can preview the application form.
You will also have the option to make any changes in the registration form before you pay the fee for registration
The payment of the UCEED Application fee can be made through Online Mode only through Debit/Credit Card/Net Banking
Please note once payment of the application fee is made, you will not be allowed to change/modify any information in the application form.
The fee will not be accepted through any other mode.
Candidates must upload digital copies of the supporting documents when submitting the UCEED application form 2026. The list of documents required for UCEED 2026 application form is as follows:
Document | File Format | File Size | Specifications |
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Recently Clicked Coloured Photograph | JPEG | 5 KB- 100 KB |
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Signature | JPEG | 2 KB- 50 KB |
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Certificate of Qualifying Exam (Class 12th or its equivalent) | 30 KB- 500 KB |
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Provisional Certificate | 30 KB- 500 KB |
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Category Certificate issued by Competent Authorities | 30 KB- 500 KB | N/A | |
Gazette Notification Displaying the Change of Name (if the name is different is the qualifying exam certificate) | 30 KB- 500 KB | N/A | |
Request Letter for PwD candidates requiring scribe or compensatory time) | 30 KB- 500 KB | N/A |
The following are the registration fees for applying to the UCEED 2026 application form:
Category | Registration Fees | |
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Indian Nationals | Female Candidates (All Categories) | INR 2000 |
SC, ST, PwD Candidates | INR 2000 | |
All Other Candidates | INR 4000 | |
Foreign Nationals (holders of OCI/PIO cards issued BEFORE 4th March 2021) | Female and PwD Candidates | INR 2000 |
All Other Candidates | INR 4000 | |
Foreign Nationals (holders of OCI/PIO cards issued ON or AFTER 4th March 2021) | Candidates from SAARC countries | USD 420 |
Candidates from Non-SAARC countries | USD 525 | |
Note: A late fee of INR 500/ USD 50 is applicable to candidates registering after the closing date
Candidates who pass the UCEED 2026 test must take the processes outlined below to get admission to one of the four participating universities:
Note: The application fee for UCEED member institutes is INR 2,000, which must be paid when filling out the admission form. The application fee can be paid by credit card, debit card, or online/net banking.
The eligibility criteria to appear for the UCEED 2026 exam are as follows:
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The application fee for candidates giving UCEED in Dubai is USD $450. Indian nationals and foreigners from SAARC countries have to pay USD $350.
The documents required for filling the UCEED application form include the mark sheet of class 10, mark sheet of class 12, certificate from the head of the department, identity proof, passport sized photograph, signature, experience certificate and caste certificate (if applicable).
Yes, you need to get your photograph attested to the application form of UCEED 2025. Attesting the photograph refers to a certificate from an authority figure. This is taken as a guarantee that the photograph on the application form is genuine to avoid fraudulent activities.
Yes, you can use any online mode of payment for paying the application fee of UCEED. Credit cards are also accepted for submitting the fee.
You cannot make any changes in your UCEED application form once you pay the application fee. Therefore, you must fill the application form very carefully.
The application form of UCEED is released on the official website of the exam. You can also apply for UCEED through the direct link mentioned above on this page.
Yes, UCEED application forms 2025 are to be filled online only. No physical or offline application process is available. Applicants have to visit the official UCEED website to fill in the online application form by following the instructions provided.
The UCEED application fee is INR 3,800. Students belonging to the Female, PwD, SC and ST categories have to pay INR 1,900 as a UCEED registration fee.
The application fee of UCEED is non-refundable. Once you have submitted the fee, you will not get it back even if you do not take the exam.
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