| Activity | Date |
|---|---|
| Start date for Online Registration | October 01, 2025, 01:00 pm |
| Last date for Online Registration with regular fee | October 31, 2025 |
| Last date for Online Registration with late fee | November 07, 2025, 5:00 pm |
| Start date for Admit Card downloading | January 02, 2026, 01:00 pm |
| Last date for rectification of discrepancies in Admit card | January 08, 2026, 05:00 pm |
| UCEED 2025: date and time of exam | January 18, 2026 (Sunday) 09:00 am to 12:00 noon |
| Release of Draft Answer Key and candidates’ response for Part-A | January 20, 2026 |
| Last date for uploading comments (if any) on the Draft Answer Key in the candidate’s portal |
January 22, 2026, 05:00 pm |
| Release of Final Answer Key for Part-A | January 28, 2026, 05:00 pm |
| Announcement of cut-off marks for Part-A | February 05, 2026 |
| Declaration of results | March 06, 2026 |
| Start date for Score Card downloading | March 10, 2026 |
| Application Process for BDes Programme starts | Admission Schedule » |
| Last date for Score Card downloading | July 31, 2026 |
Note:
- Any request for change in the examination date and time will not be considered.
- The dates for the seat allotment rounds are tentative. The change in date(s) (if any) will be posted on the official website (www.uceed.iitb.ac.in).
Syllabus
UCEED 2026 will have two parts.
Part-A will have questions from the following topics:
- Visualization and spatial reasoning: Ability to visualise and transform 2D shapes and 3D objects and their spatial relationships.
- Practical and scientific knowledge: Know-how of scientific principles and everyday objects.
- Observation and design sensitivity: The capacity to detect concealed properties in daily life and think critically about them. Attention to detail, classification, analysis, inference and prediction.
- Environment and society: General awareness of environmental, social and cultural connections with design.
- Analytical and logical reasoning: Ability to analyse qualitative and quantitative information.
- Language: Proficiency in reading and comprehending Standard English.
- Creativity: Grasp of verbal and non-verbal analogies, metaphors, signs and symbols.
Part-B will have questions on the following topics:
- Drawing: Ability to draw products, people or scenes in proportion with good line quality, composition, proportion, perspective and shading.
- Design aptitude: Capability to practically and appropriately respond to problems/situations with ingenuity and empathy.
