CEED & UCEED 2026 Registration Begins From Tomorrow October 1, 2025

Published: Tuesday, September 30, 2025, 16:48 [IST]

The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Bombay will begin the registration process for CEED and UCEED 2026 from October 1, 2025. Aspiring candidates planning to appear for the Common Entrance Exam for Design (CEED) and the Undergraduate Common Entrance Exam for Design (UCEED) can apply online through the official portal.

CEED & UCEED 2026 Registration Begins October 1

Interested candidates are advised to check the eligibility criteria, application guidelines, important dates, and required documents before starting the registration process. Early registration is recommended to avoid last-minute technical issues.

CEED & UCEED 2026 Registration Begins From Tomorrow

The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Bombay has announced that the registration for CEED 2026 and UCEED 2026 will commence from October 1, 2025. These entrance exams are conducted annually for admission to postgraduate and undergraduate design programs across premier institutes in India. CEED is for Master's programs in Design, whereas UCEED is for Bachelor's programs in Design.

Key Highlights of CEED & UCEED 2026 Registration

Particulars	Details
Conducting Institute	IIT Bombay
Exams	CEED (Postgraduate) & UCEED (Undergraduate) 2026
Registration Start Date	October 1, 2025
Mode of Registration	Online
Official Portals	ceed.iitb.ac.in and uceed.iitb.ac.in

Eligibility Criteria

UCEED 2026:

Candidates must have passed Class 12 (or equivalent) in 2024, 2025, or be appearing in 2026.
No age limit is applicable, but candidates should check institute-specific criteria.

CEED 2026:

Candidates must have completed or be in the final year of a Bachelor's degree in any discipline or possess equivalent qualifications.
There may be age restrictions or guidelines as per individual institutes' admission policies.

Documents Required for Registration

Scanned passport-size photograph
Scanned signature
Educational certificates or proof of qualification
Valid ID proof (such as Aadhaar, Passport, or School ID)

CEED & UCEED 2026 Registration Application Process

1. Visit the official CEED or UCEED portal.

2. Register using a valid email ID and mobile number.

3. Fill in personal, educational, and contact details.

4. Upload photograph, signature, and documents in the prescribed format.

5. Pay the application fee online as per category.

6. Submit the form before the deadline and take a printout for future reference.

Exam Pattern & Selection

Both exams are computer-based tests with sections assessing visualisation, creativity, analytical skills, and design aptitude.

CEED also includes Part B (drawing section) to evaluate design skills.

UCEED is primarily a single-session CBT for undergraduate admissions.

Important Instructions for Candidates

Read the official information brochure carefully before registering.
Ensure all documents are valid and clear.
Early registration is advised to avoid last-minute server issues.
Keep a copy of the submitted application and fee receipt.

Conclusion

The CEED & UCEED 2026 registration starting on October 1, 2025, opens the gateway for candidates aspiring to join premier design programs in India. By carefully checking eligibility, completing online registration, and preparing for the exam pattern, candidates can maximize their chances of admission to top design institutes like IIT Bombay, IIT Delhi, and IIT Guwahati.