UCEED

You can download candidate responses for Part-A of UCEED 2026 only till the declaration of the UCEED result. The download option will be disabled once the UCEED results are declared. No further requests will be entertained in this regard.

Using the candidate responses, the candidate can check their answers with those given in the answer key. This will help to calculate probable scores and thus chances of admission.

The evaluated answer booklets of Part-B will not be shared with the candidates. Further, the answer booklets of Part – B will be preserved ONLY for a period of three months from the date of declaration of the UCEED results.

Part B answer booklets will be evaluated manually. The panel will have two expert evaluators who will do the evaluation separately and independently.

UCEED 2026 counseling will be conducted by IIT Bombay. The counseling process will have five rounds.

The Joint Admission Process will not have any spot rounds.

However, IITDM Jabalpur may conduct a spot round of admissions at the institutional level if there are any vacant seats after completion of the counselling.

No, Institute of Design, Nirma University admission to BDes courses is entrance-based. The college slected applicants based on UCEED entrance exam score. To get admission, candidates are required to have a good score in UCEED entrance exam. Further, candidates are required to fulfil the eligibility criteria and apply online on the official website. The final seat allotment is based on the UCEED score, followed by PI round.

IIT Bombay will conduct the counseling process for UCEED 2026 for B.Des admission only. 

Candidates who have qualified in CEED 2026 exam need to apply directly to the particiating college. Note that IIT Bombay will not conduct any Joint Admission Process for CEED 2026. So, once CEED 2026 results are declared, go to the admission portal of the participating instititues for updates.

The counseling fee of UCEED 2026 is neither refundable nor transferable. So, when making the payment, the candidate needs to be sure about their participation. UCEED 2026 counseling will have five seat allotment rounds. Registrations for UCEED counseling 2026 will be held online.

Once the UCEED 2026 counseling process is over, the candidate is not allowed to shift from one institute to another. The candidate will have to select their preferred institute at the time of counseling registration.

IIT Bombay will conduct UCEED 2026 counseling registration in March 2026. Candidates who have been allotted a merit rank can apply.

If a qualifying Examination Board awards only letter grades without providing information on the passing grade on the grade sheet, the candidate should obtain a certificate from the Board specifying the passing grade and upload it along with the grade sheet. In case such a certificate is not provided, the decision taken by the UCI Committee will be final.

If you are appearing in the qualifying examination (Class XII or equivalent) in 2026 you must ensure the following:

• (a) all parts of their final examination are completed by the date of application for admission, and
• (b) submit proof of having passed the qualifying examination with required eligibility by September 30, 2026 to the admitting institute.