Somdatta Roy
Senior Content Writer | Updated on - Oct 9, 2025

UCEED 2026 registration is open from October 1, 2025. The exam is conducted by IIT Bombay for admission to various design programs.

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Registration for UCEED 2026 is ongoing at uceed.iitb.ac.in and will close on October 31, 2025. However, you can register with a late fee of INR 500 until November 07, 2025. The UCEED 2026 registration is strictly online and has specific steps follow like: filling the detailed application form, selecting UCEED test centers, uploading necessary documents and paying the fee.

Direct Link: UCEED 2026 Registration Portal (Online)

To avoid risking cancellation of candidature, check all your details as the application process does not include a separate correction window. The entrance exam is scheduled to take place on January 18, 2026, from 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM.

The UCEED 2026 Information Brochure has also been updated to Version 1.1 and was released on October 08, 2025, containing important revisions to the eligibility criteria. Get the official brochure below.

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Image Credit: uceed.iitb.ac.in/2026/important-dates.html

Read: UCEED Eligibility Criteria 2026

UCEED 2026 Online Registration Process

If you are eligible for the online UCEED 2026 application, complete registration by the following steps:

Step 1: Click the registration link at uceed.iitb.ac.in and provide your email ID. After receiving the activation link, click it and fill in further details such as your name, DOB, gender, and mobile number, and set a password.

Step 2: Log in to the applicant account to complete the application form, which includes: Personal and Status Details, Academic Information, Test Center Selection: (Choose a maximum of three test cities in order of preference)

Step 3: Upload scanned copies of all required documents in the prescribed format, including a recent color photograph, signature, qualifying examination certificate (if applicable).

Step 4: Review the entire UCEED application form for completeness and accuracy before proceeding to the final step of online application fee payment.

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Image Credit: official registration portal for UCEED 2025

What is the UCEED 2026 Registration Fee?

The registration fee structure for UCEED 2026 is as follows:

Candidate Category (Indian Nationals)Registration Fee (INR)
Female Candidates (all categories)2000
SC, ST, PwD Candidates2000
All Other Candidates4000

 Related Link: UCEED 2026 Entrance Examination Highlights

UCEED 2026 Registration Documents and Specifications

The required documents and their specifications for UCEED 2026 registration are given below:

Document CategorySpecific DocumentFormatSize SpecificationNotes/Applicability
MandatoryRecent Color PhotographJPG/JPEG5 KB – 100 KBFull frontal face view, taken within the last six months (70–80% face coverage).
Candidate’s Full SignatureJPG/JPEG5 KB – 50 KBScanned on white paper.
AcademicQualifying Exam Certificate (Class XII or equivalent)PDF30 KB – 500 KBRequired if passed in 2025 or earlier.
Principal's Certificate (Appendix 1)Required if appearing in 2026.
Special CasesGazette Notification (for name change)Required if the name differs from the Class XII certificate.
Provisional CertificateOnly if applicable.
CategoryOBC-NCL (Appendix 2) / SC/ST (Appendix 3) / EWS (Appendix 4) CertificateIssued by a competent authority.
PwD/DyslexiaPwD Certificate (UDID or Appendices 5-7)Required for PwD status.
FORM-DYSLEXIC 1 and 2 (Appendices 8 and 9)Required for Dyslexic candidates; must state 'SEVERE' to avail PwD benefits.
Request Letter (Appendix 10)Required if requesting a scribe and/or compensatory time.

What Are the Changes That Can Be Seen in the New UCEED 2026 Information Brochure?

The key revisions in Version 1.1 of the UCEED 2026 Information Brochure primarily concern the eligibility criteria in Section 7, Page 18 as follows:

  • Removal of Restriction on Previous Admission: The restriction that made candidates ineligible to appear for UCEED 2026 if they were previously allotted a B.Des. seat at a participating institute and failed to withdraw by the Round IV deadline has been removed.
  • Clarified Qualifying Examination: The guidelines regarding the Class XII or equivalent qualifying examination have been stated more clearly to ensure a better understanding of the requirements.

Download PDF: UCEED 2026 version 1.1 Information Brochure

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