ALERT: IIT Bombay CEED, UCEED 2026 Registration LIVE (Oct 1)- Know Deadline | Exam Date Announced
ALERT: IIT Bombay CEED, UCEED 2026 Registration LIVE (Oct 1)- Know Deadline | Exam Date Announced
The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Bombay has officially launched the CEED, UCEED 2026 registration process on October 1, 2025. Design aspirants across the country can now apply for these prestigious entrance examinations through the official portals at uceed.iitb.ac.in and ceed.iitb.ac.in.
CEED, UCEED 2026 Registration: Key Dates
The CEED, UCEED 2026 registration window will remain open until October 31, 2025, without any late fee. Candidates who miss this deadline can still apply with a late fee until November 7, 2025. Both examinations are scheduled to be conducted on Sunday, January 18, 2026, from 9:00 AM to 12:00 Noon.
The examination authority has made it clear that timely registration is crucial for aspiring design students. The online application process requires candidates to complete their registration with valid details, upload necessary documents, and pay the application fee through online mode.
Application Fee Structure
For CEED, UCEED 2026 registration, the application fee has been set at Rs 4,000 for general category candidates. However, female candidates across all categories, along with SC/ST/PwD applicants, need to pay only Rs 2,000 as the application fee. Payment can be made through credit card, debit card, or internet banking facilities.
About UCEED and CEED Examinations
UCEED (Undergraduate Common Entrance Exam for Design) is the gateway for admission to Bachelor of Design (B.Des) programmes at premier institutions including IIT Bombay, IIT Delhi, IIT Guwahati, IIT Hyderabad, IIT Indore, IIT Roorkee, and IIITDM Jabalpur.
CEED (Common Entrance Exam for Design) serves as the entrance test for Master of Design (MDes) and PhD programmes in Design at leading Indian Institutes of Technology.
Eligibility Criteria
For UCEED 2026, candidates must have appeared for Class XII (or equivalent) examination for the first time in either 2025 or 2026. Students from Science, Commerce, and Arts & Humanities streams are all eligible to apply.
For CEED 2026, candidates should have completed a graduate degree, diploma, or postgraduate programme of minimum three years duration (after 10+2 level), or must be appearing for the final examination by July 2026.
How to Apply for CEED, UCEED 2026 Registration
Aspiring candidates can follow these simple steps:
– Visit the official websites – http://uceed.iitb.ac.in for UCEED and http://ceed.iitb.ac.in for CEED
– Register by creating a new account with valid personal details and working email ID
– Fill in the application form with accurate information
– Upload required documents as per specifications
– Pay the application fee through online mode
– Submit the form and save the confirmation page
With the CEED, UCEED 2026 registration now live, design aspirants are advised to complete the application process well before the deadline to avoid any last-minute technical glitches.
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