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IIT Bombay Opens Applications for UCEED 2026: Key Dates and Details

IIT Bombay has launched the application process for UCEED 2026, inviting eligible candidates to apply online. The exam is set for January 18, 2026, with important deadlines for applications and fees. Candidates can find detailed information about eligibility, application fees, and the registration process on the official website. Don't miss the chance to secure your spot in the Bachelor of Design programs at prestigious IITs. For more details, read the full article.
By Ambika Singh Oct 1, 2025, 17:08 IST
IIT Bombay Opens Applications for UCEED 2026: Key Dates and Details

Application Process for UCEED 2026

The Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay (IIT Bombay) has announced the commencement of online applications for the Undergraduate Common Entrance Exam for Design 2026 (UCEED 2026). Interested candidates can submit their applications at uceed.iitb.ac.in until October 31, 2025, without incurring a late fee. For those applying after this date, a late fee of Rs 500 will apply until November 7, 2025.

The UCEED 2026 examination is scheduled for January 18, 2026, from 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM. This exam is crucial for admission into Bachelor of Design (BDes) programs at various IITs including IIT Bombay, IIT Delhi, IIT Guwahati, IIT Hyderabad, IIT Indore, IIT Roorkee, and IIITDM Jabalpur.

The provisional answer key will be available on January 20, 2026, with a window for submitting feedback until January 22, 2026. The final answer keys will be published on January 28, and the results are expected to be released on March 6, 2026.

For detailed information regarding eligibility criteria, age limits, pay scales, and other relevant details, candidates can refer to the notification linked below:

Access the UCEED 2026 notification here.

Application Fee Structure

Nationality Categories Fee
Indian Nationals Female Candidates (all categories) Rs 2000
SC, ST, PwD Candidates Rs 2000
All Other Candidates Rs 4000
Foreign Nationals (holders of OCI/PIO cards issued BEFORE 4th March 2021) Female Candidates and PwD Candidates Rs 2000
All Other Candidates Rs 4000
Foreign Nationals (including holders of OCI/PIO cards issued ON or AFTER 4th March 2021)  Candidates from SAARC countries US$ 200
Candidates from Non-SAARC countries US $ 250

How to Apply for UCEED 2026

  1. Visit the official website uceed.iitb.ac.in

  2. Click on the UCEED 2026 registration link on the homepage

  3. Register and log in to complete your application

  4. Fill in the required details, pay the application fee, and submit the form

  5. Print a copy for your records

Register for UCEED 2026 here.

For further information, candidates should visit the official website here.


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