UCEED 2027: Dates, Admit Card, Result & Syllabus
Undergraduate Common Entrance Examination for Design
B.Des entrance for IIT Bombay, IIT Delhi, IIT Hyderabad, IIT Guwahati and IIITDM Jabalpur.
- Conducted by
- IIT Bombay
- Exam level
- National
- Mode
- CBT (Part A) + drawing (Part B)
- Frequency
- Once a year (January)
- Duration
- 3 hours
- Questions
- Part A (NAT, MSQ, MCQ) + Part B (drawing & design aptitude)
- Total marks
- 300
- Negative marking
- Yes, for some Part A question types
UCEED 2027 Important Dates
Registration, admit card, exam, result and counselling — in order.
Official UCEED 2027 dates — published by IIT Bombay. Milestones tagged Expectedhaven't been announced yet and are based on previous years.
UCEED 2027 Registration
Registration dates and how to apply.
Registration (regular fee)
Live nowOfficialRegistration (late fee)
UpcomingOfficial
- 1Go to uceed.iitb.ac.in and open the UCEED 2027 application link.
- 2Register with your mobile number and email, then note down the application number and password.
- 3Fill in personal, academic and exam-centre details, and upload your photo and signature in the format the bulletin specifies.
- 4Pay the application fee online and download the confirmation page — keep it until admissions are over.
UCEED 2027 Admit Card
Admit Card dates and how to download it.
Admit card
UpcomingOfficial
- 1Visit uceed.iitb.ac.in once the admit card link is live.
- 2Log in with your application number and date of birth (or password).
- 3Check your name, photo, exam centre, date and reporting time — report any mismatch to the helpline immediately.
- 4Download and print it. Carry the printout and a valid photo ID to the exam centre.
UCEED 2027 Result
Result dates and how to check it.
Result
UpcomingOfficial
- 1Results are published on uceed.iitb.ac.in.
- 2Log in with your application number and date of birth (or password).
- 3Download your scorecard and keep several copies — counselling and admission need it.
- 4Check the counselling schedule and register before the deadline to be considered for seats.
What is UCEED?
UCEED is conducted by IIT Bombay for admission to the B.Des programme at IIT Bombay, IIT Delhi, IIT Guwahati, IIT Hyderabad, IIT Roorkee, IIITDM Jabalpur and other participating institutes. Several other universities also accept UCEED scores.
Part A is computer-based and tests visualisation, observation, design sensitivity and reasoning. Part B tests drawing and design aptitude.
Courses offered through UCEED
UCEED 2027 Eligibility Criteria
Check these before you register.
- Passed or appearing in Class 12 in any stream (Science, Commerce or Arts) in 2026 or 2027.
- General category: born on or after 1 October 2002 (5 years' relaxation for SC/ST/PwD).
- Maximum two attempts, in consecutive years.
UCEED 2027 Exam Pattern
Part A (NAT, MSQ, MCQ) + Part B (drawing & design aptitude) questions · 300 marks · 3 hours
| Section | Questions | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| Part A — NAT, MSQ, MCQ | ~57 | 200 |
| Part B — Drawing | 1 | ~50 |
| Part B — Design aptitude | ~1 | ~50 |
- Part B is evaluated only for candidates who clear the Part A cut-off.
- Negative marking applies to MCQs and MSQs; numerical answer type (NAT) has no negative marking.
UCEED 2027 Syllabus
Key topics by section. Refer to the official bulletin for the complete syllabus.
Design Aptitude
Drawing
Colleges Accepting UCEED Scores
- IIT Bombay
- IIT Delhi
- IIT Guwahati
- IIT Hyderabad
- IIT Roorkee
- IIITDM Jabalpur
- Other institutes that use UCEED scores
How to Prepare for UCEED
Practical, UCEED-specific strategy.
- 1Part A decides your shortlist — practise spatial and visual puzzles daily.
- 2For Part B, sketch at least one detailed drawing per day in pencil.
- 3Solve past UCEED papers on the official site; many questions types repeat.
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Updated to official UCEED 2027 dates: regular-fee registration till 31 Oct, late fee till 6 Nov, admit card 1 Jan, exam 17 Jan, result 6 Mar.
Dates last checked against official notices on 8 Oct 2026.
UCEED 2027 FAQs
When is UCEED 2027?
UCEED 2027 is on Sunday, 17 January 2027. Register by 31 October 2026 with the regular fee, or by 6 November 2026 with a late fee. Admit cards are out on 1 January and results on 6 March 2027.
Can commerce or arts students take UCEED?
Yes. Students from all streams are eligible to apply for UCEED.
When is the UCEED 2027 registration?
Registration (regular fee): 1 – 31 Oct 2026; Registration (late fee): 1 – 6 Nov 2026. Apply on the official website, uceed.iitb.ac.in.
When will the UCEED 2027 admit card be released?
Admit card: 1 Jan 2027. Download it from uceed.iitb.ac.in using your application number.
When will the UCEED 2027 result be declared?
Result: 6 Mar 2027. Results are published on uceed.iitb.ac.in.
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