Industrial / Product Design

The candidate will not be provided with any stationery at the exam venue. So, it is incumbent the candidates themselves bring these essential stationery items with them.

Here are the basic minimum stationery items needed to take the CEED 2026 exam.

• Pens

• Pencils

• Sketch pens 

• Colours for the examination

However, note that sheets are not allowed inside the exam hall. 

The application form for CEED 2026 is closed now.

When filling form, the candidate should compulsorily choose THREE cities in the order of preference. There is no option to select an exam centre when filling out the form. Candidate can only select an exam city. 

IIT Bombay will release the exam cities for CEED 2026. The list can be found in the CEED 2026 Information Brochure. In the previous edition, the design entrance exam was held in 27 cities.

Note that exam officials have the authority to drop a city in some cases.

Check out this information given in the CEED information brochure:

“If a sufficient number of candidates are unavailable in a city, that city may be dropped from the final list, and candidates will be allotted to a city of their second or third choice.”

The allotment of UCEED 2024 seats will be based on:

1. UCEED 2023 merit rank of the candidate and 

2. Choice opted at the time of choice filling.

IIT Bombay will conduct registration for counseling from March 14-31, 2024. Candidates who are allocated a merit rank in UCEED 2024 have to select campuses in the order of priority. Note that the allocation of seats will be done institute and category-wise. Candidates who have been allocated seats will have to get their documents verified and pay the admission fees.

UCEED 2024 counseling will have THREE seat allotment rounds. The 1st allotment will be made on Apri 10, 2024.

The UCEED 2026 scorecard will be valid for a period of one year from the date of its release. The scorecard will be available for downloaded from March 10, 2026 onward. 

The scorecard will contain the Part A marks for all candidates who appeared in the UCEED 2026 entrance exam. However, Part B, total marks, and merit ranks will be released only for candidates who qualify Part A. 

Using the UCEED scorecard, the candidate can get admission to B. Des programme offered by participating and result-sharing institutions.

The UCEED question paper will be of 3 hours and include two parts - The computer-based Part A and the offline-based Part B. It is mandatory for candidates to appear in both the paper. Also, Part B paper answer booklets will only be evaluated if the candidate qualifies Part A. IIT Bombay will release the cut-off marks for Part A before the declaration of results. Part A will include the following types of questions: Numerical Answer Type (NAT) Multiple Select Question (MSQ) Multiple Choice Question (MCQ). 

Note that the Part B answer booklet will be evaluated only if the candidate qualifies Part A. Further, only such candidates who have qualified Part A will be shortlisted and allocated a merit rank. 

This means if the candidates fails to qualify Part A of UCEED 2026, they will not be issued any merit ranks. The scorecards of such candidates will merely includes Part A scores. In contrast, the screcards of shortlisted will include a merit rank, total and sectional scores. Further, all shortlisted candidates will be eligible to participate in UCEED 2026 and seat allotment.

IIT Bombay will declare the results for UCEED 2024 exam on March 8, 2024. The result will be available online at the UCEED 2024 - IIT Bombay admission portal - uceed.iitb.ac.in.

To check your results, log into the result portal using your email ID and password. 

Note that candidates who are assigned a merit rank in UCEED 2024 are eligible to participate in Joint Seat Allotment-cum- counselling process conducted by IIT Bombay. Online registrations for UCEED 2024 counselling 2024 will be open from March 14-31, 2024.