UCEED 2026 Notification: Check UCEED Exam Dates, Registration, Admit Card Notification Here

UCEED 2026 Notification Overview

The official UCEED 2026 Notification will be released in the month of October 2025 on the official website: uceed.iitb.ac.in/2026/. The UEED 2026 exam will be held on January 18, 2026, and will be administered by IIT Bombay. UCEED is a national-level entrance exam for design students who wish to take admission in the Bachelor of Design (BDes) in prestigious institutes like IITs. The UCEED 2026 will assess the design aptitude, creativity, observation skills, logical reasoning, and drawing ability of the student. Here is everything you need to know about the UCEED 2026 Notification before registering for the exam. 

UCEED 2026 Important Dates Notification

The official exam schedule will be shared by IIT Bombay later, but here is the tentative timeline for the UCEED 2026 exam dates:

UCEED 2026 Registration Notification

The UCEED 2026 application form will be released in October 2025 on the official website. Students should register themselves with the recorded data and submit the required documents. The application fee is mentioned below:

UCEED 2026 Admit Card Notification

The UCEED 2026 admit card will be released on the official website in January 2026. It has to be downloaded by students using their login ID.  The admit card or hall ticket will carry the following information:

UCEED 2026 Eligibility Criteria Notification

The UCEED 2026 eligibility criteria will be shared in the official notification. The expected eligibility criteria based on previous years' trends have been mentioned below:

UCEED 2026 Exam Pattern Notification

As per the UCEED 2026 exam pattern, the exam will be divided into two parts: Part A (computer-based) and Part B (pen and paper). Both parts are compulsory.

UCEED 2026 Marking Scheme Notification

The UCEED 2026 exam will be a 300-mark paper. Different marking is used to indicate restriction sections in Part A of the question paper, some of which may also differ with negative marking, and Section B will be based on Drawing skills and creative ability.

UCEED 2026 Syllabus Notification

The UCEED 2026 syllabus is highlighted below:

Part A Syllabus:

• Visualisation and Spatial Reasoning: Apply concepts of 2D and 3D shapes
• Practical and Scientific Knowledge: Everyday science concepts
• Observation and Design Sensitivity: Detecting hidden patterns and meaning in designs
• Environment and Society: Social consciousness in design
• Analytical and Logical Reasoning: Puzzle games and logical reasoning
• Language and Creativity: Appropriate and inferential metaphor comprehension and production

Part B Syllabus:

• Drawing: Resizable sheet for proper proportions, perspective, and shading.
• Design Aptitude: Design solutions based on creative judgement and imagination, applying to real-life design problems

UCEED 2026 Reservation Policy Notification

UCEED 2026 follows the reservation policy set by the Government of India for BDes admissions: