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Announcements

GLS University, Gujarat

NEW November 14, 2025

GLS University, Gujarat will allot some seats in their undergraduate programme for admission through UCEED, for the academic year 2026-2027. TheGLS University, however will not be part of the Joint Admission Process conducted by IIT Bombay. For more details on the number of seats, application process, admission for BDes course, refer to their website. If you have further queries, contact the institute.

MIT Vishwaprayag University, Solapur

NEW November 14, 2025

MIT Vishwaprayag University, Solapur will allot some seats in their undergraduate programme for admission through UCEED, for the academic year 2026-2027. The MIT Vishwaprayag University, however will not be part of the Joint Admission Process conducted by IIT Bombay. For more details on the number of seats, application process, admission for BDes course, refer to their website. If you have further queries, contact the institute.

Alliance University, Bengaluru

NEW November 10, 2025

Alliance University, Bengaluru will allot some seats in their undergraduate programme for admission through UCEED, for the academic year 2026-2027. The Alliance University, however will not be part of the Joint Admission Process conducted by IIT Bombay. For more details on the number of seats, application process, admission for BDes course, refer to their website. If you have further queries, contact the institute.

Institute of Design, Nirma University, Ahmedabad

NEW November 04, 2025

Institute of Design, Nirma University, Ahmedabad will allot some seats in their undergraduate programme for admission through UCEED, for the academic year 2026-2027. The Institute of Design, Nirma University, however will not be part of the Joint Admission Process conducted by IIT Bombay. For more details on the number of seats, application process, admission for BDes course, refer to their website. If you have further queries, contact the institute.

Bennett University - School of Design, Greater Noida

NEW November 04, 2025

Bennett University - School of Design, Greater Noida will allot some seats in their undergraduate programme for admission through UCEED, for the academic year 2026-2027. The Bennett University - School of Design, however will not be part of the Joint Admission Process conducted by IIT Bombay. For more details on the number of seats, application process, admission for BDes course, refer to their website. If you have further queries, contact the institute.

Unitedworld Institute of Design, Gandhinagar, Gujarat

NEW November 04, 2025

Unitedworld Institute of Design, Gandhinagar, Gujarat will allot some seats in their undergraduate programme for admission through UCEED, for the academic year 2026-2027. The Unitedworld Institute of Design, however will not be part of the Joint Admission Process conducted by IIT Bombay. For more details on the number of seats, application process, admission for BDes course, refer to their website. If you have further queries, contact the institute.

Sister Nivedita University, Kolkata

NEW November 04, 2025

Sister Nivedita University, Kolkata will allot some seats in their undergraduate programme for admission through UCEED, for the academic year 2026-2027. The Sister Nivedita University, however will not be part of the Joint Admission Process conducted by IIT Bombay. For more details on the number of seats, application process, admission for BDes course, refer to their website. If you have further queries, contact the institute.

Parul University, Vadodara, Gujarat

NEW November 04, 2025

Parul University, Vadodara, Gujarat will allot some seats in their undergraduate programme for admission through UCEED, for the academic year 2026-2027. The Parul University, however will not be part of the Joint Admission Process conducted by IIT Bombay. For more details on the number of seats, application process, admission for BDes course, refer to their website. If you have further queries, contact the institute.

Online Registration Dates Extended

NEW October 31, 2025

The last date for online registration with regular fee has been extended till Wednesday, 5th November 2025.
The last date for online registration with late fee is 5 PM on Monday, 10th November 2025.
No further extension will be made.

Footwear Design & Development Institute (FDDI), Noida

NEW October 29, 2025

Footwear Design & Development Institute (FDDI), Noida will allot some seats in their undergraduate programme for admission through UCEED, for the academic year 2026-2027. The Footwear Design & Development Institute (FDDI), however will not be part of the Joint Admission Process conducted by IIT Bombay. For more details on the number of seats, application process, admission for BDes course, refer to their website. If you have further queries, contact the institute.

CEPT University, Ahmedabad

NEW October 29, 2025

CEPT University, Ahmedabad will allot all seats in their undergraduate programme for admission through UCEED, for the academic year 2026-2027. The CEPT University, however will not be part of the Joint Admission Process conducted by IIT Bombay. For more details on the number of seats, application process, admission for BDes course, refer to their website or follow. If you have further queries, contact the institute.

Jain (Deemed-to-be-University), Bangalore

NEW October 24, 2025

Jain (Deemed-to-be-University), Bangalore will allot some seats in their undergraduate programme for admission through UCEED, for the academic year 2026-2027. The Jain (Deemed-to-be-University), however will not be part of the Joint Admission Process conducted by IIT Bombay. For more details on the number of seats, application process, admission for BDes course, refer to their website. If you have further queries, contact the institute.

Mahindra University, Hyderabad

NEW October 22, 2025

Mahindra University, Hyderabad will allot some seats in their undergraduate programme for admission through UCEED, for the academic year 2026-2027. The Mahindra University, however will not be part of the Joint Admission Process conducted by IIT Bombay. For more details on the number of seats, application process, admission for BDes course, refer to their website. If you have further queries, contact the institute.

FLAME University, Pune

NEW October 22, 2025

FLAME University, Pune will allot some seats in their undergraduate programme for admission through UCEED, for the academic year 2026-2027. The FLAME University, however will not be part of the Joint Admission Process conducted by IIT Bombay. For more details on the number of seats, application process, admission for BDes course, refer to their website. If you have further queries, contact the institute.

UCEED Candidate portal maintenance

NEW October 18, 2025

UCEED Candidate portal will not be available on Tuesday, 21st October 2025, between 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM, due to a maintenance activity. Any inconvenience is highly regretted.

BITS Design School

NEW October 15, 2025

BITS Design School will consider UCEED Scores for their B Des (Hons) programme, 2026 intake. Interested candidates are required to complete their application to BITSDES with their UCEED Registration/Roll Number on or before 01 Feb 2026. Only candidates who have submitted their BITSDES application by 01 Feb 2026 will be able to upload their UCEED scores when these are released. Shortlisted candidates will be required to then clear a portfolio interview. Do note that BITSDES is not a part of the joint seat allocation process conducted by IIT Bombay. For more details on the number of seats, programme and curriculum, application and admission process, scholarships etc., refer to the BITSDES website or contact the institute through the appropriate channels mentioned on their website.

UCEED Candidate portal maintenance

NEW October 14, 2025

UCEED Candidate portal will not be available on Wednesday, 15th October 2025, between 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM, due to a maintenance activity. Any inconvenience is highly regretted.

Version 1.1 of Information Brochure is released, that includes the following main changes:

NEW October 08, 2025

The Eligibility Criterion-3 in Section 7 of UCEED 2026 (page#18) is modified in version 1.1:

(i) The following statement has been removed, in the Version 1.1.
"Candidates who have been allotted a B. Des. seat in any of the participating Institutes, and have NOT withdrawn from the admission process by the end of the withdrawal schedule after Round IV, are not eligible to appear for UCEED 2026 even if they are left with an option of second attempt."

(ii) The guidelines on the qualifying examination (Class XII or equivalent) are more clearly stated.

UCEED 2026 Information Brochure & Website Launched

NEW October 01, 2025

Admissions to the Bachelor of Design (BDes) programmes at IIT Bombay, IIT Delhi, IIT Guwahati, IIT Hyderabad, IIT Indore, IIT Roorkee and IIITDM Jabalpur are done through the Undergraduate Common Entrance Examination for Design (UCEED). Students who have passed Class XII (or equivalent) in 2025, or appearing in 2026, in ANY STREAM (Science, Commerce, or Arts & Humanities) are eligible to appear for UCEED 2026.

The online registration with regular fees will start from 5 pm. The deadline for the same is 31 October, 2025.

Click here to download the UCEED 2026 Information Brochure.

UCEED 2026

The Undergraduate Common Entrance Examination for Design (UCEED) is a test centre-based examination of 3 hours duration. UCEED 2026 will be held on:

Sunday, 18th January 2026.
09:00 am to 12:00 noon