The UCEED exam is conducted at the Indian Institute of Technology Bombay under the direction of the UCEED-CEED Implementation Committee (UCI Committee). Students aspiring to enroll in various B. Des programs at different IITs must take the UCEED exam. Admission to esteemed universities such as IIT Bombay, IIT Delhi, IIT Hyderabad, IIT Guwahati, IIITDMJ, and others will be based on UCEED scores. Both Indian and foreign applicants are eligible to take the exam. For more information about the exam, interested applicants can refer to our post on the Undergraduate Common Entrance Examination for Design 2024.
UCEED Highlights
Exam Name | UCEED 2024 |
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Conducting Body | IIT Bombay |
Exam Type | National Level |
Courses offered | B. Des |
Application mode | Online mode |
Exam mode | Part A -Online CBT & Part B – offline |
UCEED 2024 Exam Dates
Check the full UCEED schedule and dates for the 2024 session below:
Events | Dates 2024 (Announced) |
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Online registration begins | 3rd October 2023 |
Last date to register | 13th November 2023 |
Last date of registration with late fee | 20th November 2023 |
Publication of admit card | 5th January 2024 |
Last date of rectification in admit card | 11th January 2024 |
UCEED 2024 exam date | 21st January 2024 |
Draft answer key releases | 23rd January 2024 |
Uploading comments related to draft answer key | 25th January 2024 |
Final answer key releases | 1st February 2024 |
Cut off announcement (Part A) | 8th February 2024 |
Declaration of results | 8th March 2024 |
Downloading of scorecard | 11th March to 12th June 2024 |
Application starts for B. Des course | 14th to 31st March 2024 |
Seat Allotment Round 1 | 10th April 2024 |
Seat Allotment Round 2 | 10th May 2024 |
Seat Allotment Round 3 | 10th June 2024 |
Last date for score card downloading | 12th June 2024 |
UCEED 2024 Application process
Various participating universities will start accepting students into their B. Des programs following the release of the rank lists. Participation in Undergraduate Common Entrance Examination for Design Counseling/Admission is restricted to candidates who meet Undergraduate Common Entrance Examination for Design qualifications. It will start in the second or third week of March 2024. Online access to the common application form will be provided. Students must fill up their personal information and select the institutes of their choice. In addition to paying the charge, students must upload specific documentation. The institution's seat availability, candidate category, and AIR will all be taken into consideration when allocating seats. Only the candidates' ultimate admission will be confirmed by the admitting institutions.
How To Apply For UCEED 2024
To apply for UCEED 2024, follow these steps:
Registration:
- Visit the UCEED official website for admission.
- To register for Undergraduate Common Entrance Examination for Design 2024, candidates should enter their name, email address, and mobile number.
- The Registration Portal provides detailed instructions for completing the online application. Online registration begins on October 3, 2023.Eligibility Criteria:
- Make sure the candidate meets all three qualifying requirements at the same time. Please refer to the UCEED 2024 Eligibility Criteria.
Registration Fee:
- The registration fee structure for Undergraduate Common Entrance Examination for Design 2024 is as follows:
- Indian Nationals:
- Female Candidates (all categories): ₹1900
- SC, ST, PWD Candidates: ₹1900
- All Other Candidates: ₹3800
- Foreign Nationals (holders of OCI/PIO cards issued ON or BEFORE 4th March 2021):
- All candidates: ₹3800
- Foreign Nationals (including holders of OCI/PIO cards issued AFTER 4th March 2021):
- Candidates from SAARC countries: US $400
- Candidates from Non-SAARC countries: US $500
- Please note that the registration fees do not cover service charges or processing fees imposed by banks.
- The specified fees apply until the closing date of November 13, 2023 (11:55 pm).
- Candidates registering after the closing date will incur a late fee of ₹500/US $50 until the late registration closing date, i.e., November 20, 2023 (11:55 pm).
Services for PWD Candidates:
- PWD candidates can avail the services of a scribe (amanuensis) for Part-A of the examination.
- Compensatory time:
- 20 minutes per hour for Part-A.
- 10 minutes for Part-B.
- PWD certificate must be uploaded during registration.
- Detailed instructions related to payment of registration fee will be available on the online registration portal.
Remember to thoroughly read the Information Brochure before filling out the online registration form.
Eligibility
Candidates can check the course-wise eligibility criteria for 2024:
Age Limit: The candidates should have been born on or after October 1, 1999.
Number of Attempts: A candidate can attempt UCEED a maximum of two times.
Qualifying examination: The candidate should have passed all subjects in the qualifying examination (Class XII or equivalent) in 2023 OR should be appearing for the qualifying examination for the first time in 2024 to be eligible for attempting UCEED 2024. Students from ALL STREAMS (Science, Commerce, and Arts & Humanities) are eligible. Those who appeared for the first time in their qualifying examination (Class XII) in 2022 or earlier are NOT eligible to appear in UCEED 2024.
UCEED 2024 Syllabus
The authority of the University will release the specific syllabus for UCEED 2024 on the official website. Candidates must go through the syllabus before starting to prepare for the entrance exam.
The table below mentions the syllabus of the Exam
Part A
S.No | Topics | Details |
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Visualisation and spatial reasoning | Ability to visualise and transform 2D shape and 3D objects and their spatial relationships. |
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Practical and scientific knowledge | Know how to scientific principles and everyday objects. |
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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. |
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Environment and society | General awareness of environment, social and cultural connections with design. |
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Analytical and logical reasoning | Ability to analyse qualitative and quantitative information |
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Language | Proficiency in reading and comprehending standard english. |
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Creativity | Grasp of verbal and non-verbal analogies, metaphors, signs and symbols |
Part- B
S.no | Topics | Details |
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Drawing | Ability to draw products, people or scenes in proportion, perspective and shading. |
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Design | Capability to practically and appropriately respond to problems/ situations with ingenuity and empathy. |
UCEED 2024 Exam Pattern
The official website of the UCEED 2024 entrance exam conducting authorities specifies the exam pattern. The exam will take place online and last for 120 minutes.
Particulars | Details |
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Exam Level | State-level entrance exam |
Exam duration | 120 minutes |
No. of questions | 57 questions |
Exam pattern | Numerical, Multiple select question and Multiple choice question |
Mode | Computer-based mode |
ICET total marks | 300 |
UCEED 2024 Answer Key
The UCEED answer key became available on January 23, 2024. Both the draft key and the question papers are accessible online. Students can utilize the website page to voice their feedback or objections concerning the key. Submissions are open until January 25, 2024. Comments or complaints sent via email will not be considered, and offline methods of communication will not be entertained. The UCI Committee makes the final decisions after considering all opinions. The final key was released on February 1st, 2024.
UCEED 2024 Result
Below are the details that a candidate need to know about the details about the UCEED 2024 Result:
Result Declaration Date
On March 8, 2024, the Undergraduate Common Entrance Examination for Design 2024 result will be made available online via the official website. Applicants who took the UCEED 2024 exam can see their results by entering their User ID and password to access their accounts.
Qualification and Merit Rank
Based on their performance in the Undergraduate Common Entrance Examination for Design exam, candidates who made the short list would be deemed qualified and given an All India Rank (common merit rank). It is important to remember, nonetheless, that receiving a qualifying Undergraduate Common Entrance Examination for Design does not ensure admission to any institute's B. Des program. various colleges may have various admissions procedures.
Scorecard Availability
From March 11 to June 12, 20241, scorecards will be downloaded via the Undergraduate Common Entrance Examination for Design portal. The applicants must check in using their registered login credentials in order to download their scorecards.
UCEED 2024 Cut Off
The UCEED Cut Off 2024 announcement for Part A will be issued on February 8, 2024. For a number of categories, the deadline will be posted online. It will be offered in percentage and marks. The number of applicants, test results, performance, and other factors will all be taken into consideration when determining the cutoff. Check the table about cutoff points for each category provided below.
Category | Cut off in Percentage | Cut off in Total marks |
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ST | 5% | 50 |
SC | 5% | 50 |
PWD | 5% | 50 |
OBC- NCL | 9% | 90 |