UCEED 2027 application form registration is expected to open in October 2026 at uceed.iitb.ac.in, the official portal managed by IIT Bombay.
UCEED (Undergraduate Common Entrance Examination for Design) is conducted by IIT Bombay for admission to B.Des programs at IITs and IITDMs. The registration process is fully online and typically stays open for four to six weeks. Students must complete all four stages — registration, form filling, document upload, and fee payment — within the prescribed window to be eligible to appear in the exam.
- UCEED 2027 is conducted by IIT Bombay for B.Des admissions at IITs and IITDMs.
- The exam is typically held in January 2027.
- Application fee for General/OBC-NCL male students: ₹4,000 (expected).
- Reduced fee of ₹2,000 for female students and SC/ST/PwD male students (expected).
- Official website: uceed.iitb.ac.in.
| Direct Link to UCEED 2027 Application Form (Link Active on Registration Opening Date) |
UCEED 2027 Application: Key Dates
The dates below are expected based on the UCEED 2026 cycle. Official dates will be published on uceed.iitb.ac.in when the notification releases.
| Event | Expected Date (Based on 2026 Trends) |
|---|---|
| Application Form Releases | October 2026 (Expected) |
| Last Date to Apply Without Late Fee | November 2026 (Expected) |
| Last Date to Apply With Late Fee (₹500) | November/December 2026 (Expected) |
| Admit Card Download | December 2026 (Expected) |
| UCEED 2027 Exam Date | January 2027 (Expected) |
| Result Declaration | March 2027 (Expected) |
Eligibility Criteria Before Applying for UCEED 2027
Check all eligibility conditions before starting your application to avoid disqualification at a later stage.
| Criteria | Requirement |
|---|---|
| Age Limit (General/OBC-NCL) | Born on or after October 1, 2002 |
| Age Limit (SC/ST/PwD) | Born on or after October 1, 1997 (5-year relaxation) |
| Educational Qualification | Passed Class 12 or equivalent in 2025 or 2026, or appearing in 2027 |
| Number of Attempts | Maximum 2 consecutive attempts |
| Nationality | Indian citizens; OCI/PIO/Foreign Nationals under applicable quota |
Students who appeared in UCEED 2026 are eligible to apply for UCEED 2027 as their second and final attempt.
How to Apply for UCEED 2027: Step-by-Step Process
Follow these six steps to complete your UCEED 2027 registration without errors. Keep all documents ready before you begin.
Step 1: Visit the Official Website
Go to uceed.iitb.ac.in and click the “UCEED 2027 Registration” or “Apply Online” link. This link goes live only from the registration opening date.
Step 2: Complete New User Registration
- Click “New Candidate Registration” on the login page.
- Enter your full name, date of birth, email address, and mobile number.
- Create a password for your account.
- Verify your email address through the OTP sent to your inbox.
- Note your application number — you will use it for all future logins and communications.
Step 3: Fill the Application Form
- Log in using your application number and password.
- Enter personal details: name, gender, date of birth, category, and nationality.
- Enter academic details: Class 10 and Class 12 board name, marks, and year of passing.
- Select your preferred exam city from the available options.
- Fill in your correspondence address and parent or guardian details.
Step 4: Upload Required Documents
- Upload a recent passport-size photograph (JPG, 10 KB to 200 KB, white background).
- Upload your scanned signature (JPG, 5 KB to 100 KB, black ink on plain white paper).
- Upload your category certificate if you are applying under SC/ST/OBC-NCL/PwD.
Step 5: Pay the Application Fee
- Select your payment mode: net banking, debit card, credit card, or UPI.
- Pay the applicable fee as per your category (see the fee table in the next section).
- Download and save your payment receipt immediately after the transaction is successful.
Step 6: Final Submission
- Review all filled details carefully before proceeding to submit.
- Click “Final Submit” — no edits are possible after this step.
- Download your application confirmation page and keep it for future reference.
UCEED 2027 Application Fee
The fee structure below is expected based on UCEED 2026 norms. Confirm the exact amount on the official website when registration opens.
| Category | Application Fee (Expected) |
|---|---|
| General / OBC-NCL (Male) | ₹4,000 |
| Female (All Categories) | ₹2,000 |
| SC / ST / PwD (Male) | ₹2,000 |
| Late Fee Surcharge (Additional) | ₹500 |
The application fee is non-refundable. Payment is accepted only through online modes. Demand drafts, cheques, and cash payments are not accepted.
Documents Required for UCEED 2027 Application
Prepare these documents in the correct format before starting the form to complete registration in one sitting.
- Passport-size photograph — recent, white background, JPG format, 10 KB to 200 KB.
- Signature scan — on plain white paper using black ink, JPG format, 5 KB to 100 KB.
- Class 10 mark sheet — as proof of date of birth.
- Class 12 mark sheet or hall ticket — as proof of educational qualification or appearing status.
- Category certificate — for SC/ST/OBC-NCL (non-creamy layer) and PwD students, issued by a competent authority.
- OCI/PIO card — for students applying under the OCI/PIO/Foreign National quota.
Common Mistakes to Avoid in UCEED 2027 Application
- Wrong photograph — the photo must have a plain white background; coloured or blurred photos are rejected by the system.
- Incorrect category selection — verify your certificate before selecting a category; it cannot be changed after submission.
- Name or date of birth mismatch — enter your name exactly as it appears on your Class 10 certificate to avoid discrepancies later.
- Not saving the payment receipt — always download the payment confirmation before closing the browser window.
- Applying after the deadline — a late fee of ₹500 applies after the regular last date; apply early to avoid the extra charge.
- Using an inactive email — IIT Bombay sends all updates including admit card links to your registered email; use one you check regularly.
UCEED 2027 Application FAQs
Ques. When will UCEED 2027 registration start?
Ans. Based on previous year trends, UCEED 2027 registration is expected to start in October 2026. The official notification will be published on uceed.iitb.ac.in by IIT Bombay.
Ques. What is the official website to apply for UCEED 2027?
Ans. The official website is uceed.iitb.ac.in. All steps — registration, form filling, document upload, and fee payment — are completed on this portal only.
Ques. Can I edit my UCEED 2027 application after final submission?
Ans. No changes are possible after you click Final Submit. IIT Bombay typically opens a brief correction window for limited fields such as exam city preference. Critical details like name, date of birth, and category cannot be changed at any stage.
Ques. Is the UCEED 2027 application fee refundable?
Ans. No. The UCEED application fee is non-refundable under any circumstances, including withdrawal of application or non-appearance in the exam.
Ques. Which colleges accept UCEED 2027 scores for B.Des admission?
Ans. UCEED 2027 scores are accepted for B.Des admissions at IIT Bombay, IIT Delhi, IIT Guwahati, IIT Hyderabad, IIT Jodhpur, IITDM Jabalpur, and IITDM Kurnool.
Ques. How many times can I appear in UCEED?
Ans. A maximum of 2 attempts in consecutive years is allowed. Students who appeared in UCEED 2026 can apply for UCEED 2027 as their second and final attempt.








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