UCEED 2027 Registration with Regular & Late Fee: Application Process, Fees & Document Checklist

The table below includes UCEED registration highlights for 2027:

UCEED Registration Highlights	UCEED Registration Details
Conducting Body	IIT Bombay
Registration website	uceed.iitb.ac.in
Application mode	Online
UCEED exam form cost	Females, SC, ST and PwD: INR 2,000 All Other Candidates: INR 4,000
Number of programme preferences	B.Des
Test city preferences	27 approx
Exam Date	January 17, 2027

Application form for UCEED 2027 will open in October 01, 2027. Candidates who meet eligibility criteria for B.Des program need to follow steps given below to apply for UCEED admission 2027.

• Click on UCEED registration link. Enter email ID and click on Register button. An activation link will be sent to your registered email address. 
• On clicking link, you will be redirected to a page where you have to fill additional details like name, DOB, gender, mobile number, etc. 
• Select and confirm a password for new applicant's account.
• Once you submit all details, registration process will be complete
• Candidate has to fill their personal details, like Birth category, Economically Weaker Section (EWS) status, PwD status, Email address, Mobile number, etc.
• They need to provide their education related details, like year of passing, name of college, school, etc.
• A maximum of three test cities can be selected in order of preference. Any requests for a change in UCEED exam cities will not be accepted.

• Scanned copies of documents have to be uploaded in the prescribed format by IIT Bombay.
• Before paying application fee, candidate needs to confirm that UCEED resgitration form is complete. Application fee for UCEED 2027 will be paid online. 

 

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To appear in UCEED 2027 exam, candidates need to meet the following UCEED eligibility criteria 2027.

Criteria	Details
Criterion 1  Age limit:	The candidate should be born on or after October 1, 2002. If the candidate belongs to the SC, ST, or PwD category, then they need to be born on or after October 1, 1997. This may change with the release of the notification and guidelines.
Criterion 2: Number of attempts	A candidate can attempt UCEED a maximum of TWO times, and that too in consecutive years. The score of UCEED is valid for one year and only for admissions in the same corresponding academic year.
Criterion 3: Qualifying examination	The candidate should have passed all subjects in the 10+2 exam in 2026, or should be appearing for the qualifying examination for the first time in 2027, to be eligible for attempting UCEED 2027. Students from all streams (Science, Commerce, and Arts & Humanities) are eligible. Those who appeared for the first time in their qualifying examination (Class XII) in 2025 or earlier are NOT eligible to appear in UCEED 2027.

Eligibility Criteria for applying for B.Des

The following table provides information on the eligibility for admission to the B.Des programme in the participating institutes.

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Candidates can go through the list of important documents for filling out the UCEED 2027 application form.

• Recent color photograph
• Signature
• Qualifying examination certificate (if applicable)
• Gazette notification showing the change of name (If the name is not the same as in the Class 12 certificate) 
• Provisional certificate (if applicable)
• Category certificate (if applicable)
• Request letter to avail scribe or compensatory time (if applicable).

 

While filling the UCEED Application form, candidates must keep the format in mind. If the file size or any document is missing the registration form will not be accpeted.

Candidates can go through the instructions given for filling out the UCEED 2027 application form.

Documents	File Format	File Size
Recent color photograph	Only JPEG image format with file extension .jpg is accepted The photograph must be taken in the last six months and show a full frontal (face) view with the head centered in the frame, covering 70-80% of the photograph	Minimum Size: 5 KB Maximum Size: 100 KB
Signature	Only JPEG image format with file extension .jpg will be accepted A scanned copy of the candidate's full signature on a white paper should be uploaded	Minimum Size: 2 KB Maximum Size: 50 KB
Qualifying examination certificate (Class 12 mark sheet)	Only PDF format with file extension .pdf will be accepted Qualifying examination certificate to be uploaded if appeared for the exam in 2023 or before	Minimum Size: 30 KB Maximum Size: 500 KB
Date of birth proof	PDF format  SSC certificate, Passport, or Birth Certificate	Minimum Size: 30 KB Maximum Size: 500 KB
Provisional certificate	PDF format  Candidates who will be appearing for their qualifying exam in 2027 should upload a certificate from the school/college principal in the given format as mentioned in Appendix 1 of the UCEED Information Brochure	Minimum Size: 30 KB Maximum Size: 300 KB
Gazette notification showing the change of name (If the name is not the same as in the Class 12 certificate)	Only PDF format with file extension .pdf will be accepted	Minimum Size: 30KB Maximum Size: 300 KB
Category certificate issued by the competent authority	Only PDF format with file extension .pdf will be accepted	Minimum Size: 30 KB Maximum Size: 300 KB
Request letter (for PwD candidates requiring scribe and/or compensatory time)	Only PDF formats with file extension .pdf will be accepted.	Minimum Size: 30 KB Maximum Size: 300 KB

Scribe Services in UCEED Entrance Exam

The services of a scribe (amanuensis) are available to candidates who have a disability and require assistance in operating the computer for Part-A of the examination. The candidate will be required to attempt Part-B without the assistance of a scribe due to the nature of the paper. 

• To avail of this benefit, the candidate should select this option in UCEED online registration form AND upload a copy of the PwD certificate (Appendices 5 – 9) at the time of online registration for UCEED.
• In case of persons with disabilities in the category of blindness, locomotor disability (Both Arms only) and cerebral palsy, the facility of scribe/reader/ lab assistant may be
  given, if so desired by the person, upon production of valid disability certificate/ UDID card without requiring an additional medical certificate as per the proforma given in
  Appendix 10.

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UCEED Application fee is INR 2000 for Indian Candidates. Check the fees in detail.

Category		UCEED Registration Fee (expected)
Indian Nationals	Female Candidates (all categories)	INR 2,000
	SC, ST, PwD Candidates	INR 2,000
	All Other Candidates	INR 4,000
Foreign Nationals (including PIO/OCI)	Candidates from SAARC countries	USD 200
	Candidates from Non-SAARC countries	USD 250

 

Statistics for the UCEED 2027 exam will be released soon. It will contain details like number of registered, appeared and qualified candidates in UCEED exam. In the meantime, candidate may check out the exam stats for previous years.

UCEED 2026 Statistics

Check out the statistics for UCEED 2026.

Registered	Appeared	Qualified	Acceptance Rate
~16,000	15,000+	5,500 – 6,000	~37%

UCEED 2025 Statistics

Check out the statistics for UCEED 2025.

Registered	Appeared	Qualified	Acceptance Rate
16,601	15,408	5,703	37.01%

UCEED 2024 Statistics

Check out the statistics for UCEED 2024.

Registered	Appeared	Qualified	Acceptance Rate
13,959	13,549	4,836	34.64%

UCEED 2023 Result Statistics

The statistics for UCEED 2023 are given below.

Gender	Registered	Appeared	Qualified
Male	5691	4970	2290
Female	9797	8578	2546
Transgender	3	1	0
Total	15, 491	13, 549	4, 836

UCEED 2023 Exam Statistics - PwD Category

The statistics for UCEED 2023 are given below.

Gender	Registered	Appeared	Qualified
PwD	53	49	31

UCEED 2023 Exam Statistics - Foreign Candidates

The statistics for UCEED 2023 are given below.

Gender	Registered	Appeared	Qualified
Foreign	46	44	30