UCEED BDes Round 1 Seat Allotment for 2026-2027, Check Details Here

UCEED BDes Round 1 seat allotment: The Undergraduate Common Entrance Examination for Design (UCEED) facilitates admissions to the Bachelor of Design (BDes) programmes at several Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) and the Indian Institute of Information Technology Design & Manufacturing (IIITDM) Jabalpur. IIT Bombay conducted the UCEED 2026 examination. This notification pertains to the release of the UCEED BDes Round 1 seat allotment for BDes admissions for the Academic Year 2026-2027.

UCEED BDes Round 1 Seat Allotment

The initial round of admissions for the BDes program at various IITs (Bombay, Delhi, Guwahati, Hyderabad, Indore, Roorkee) and IIITDM Jabalpur for the 2026-2027 academic year was announced on April 21, 2026. Candidates can view their allocation by logging into the BDes portal. Important details regarding the UCEED seat allotment 2026 process and institute-wise category ranks are available for download.

Important Dates for UCEED BDes Round 1 Seat Acceptance

Candidates who have been allotted a seat in the first round must complete specific actions by the given deadline. This includes accepting the seat, selecting either the FREEZE / FLOAT option, and submitting the required seat acceptance fee.

• Deadline for Seat Acceptance and Fee Payment: April 29, 2026, 06:00 PM

UCEED BDes Round 1 Seat Allotment: Instructions for Allotted Candidates

All candidates receiving a seat allotment will receive an email containing payment instructions. The seat acceptance fee must be processed through the designated payment portal. It is crucial for candidates to be vigilant against fraudulent communications and to rely solely on information provided on the official UCEED website for all admission-related matters.

• Payment details will be sent via email to allotted candidates.

• Seat acceptance fee must be paid via the official payment portal.

• A provisional seat allotment letter will be available for download after successful fee payment.

• Candidates should only follow information from the official UCEED website: https://portal.iitb.ac.in/bdesapp/.

UCEED BDes Round 1 Seat Allotment Official Recent Release Information

This notification pertains to the release of the UCEED BDes Round 1 seat allotment for BDes admissions for the Academic Year 2026-2027. Candidates can check the crucial information here on the official website. Click the link below.

UCEED BDes Round 1 Seat Allotment Official Recent Release Information

UCEED BDes 2026-27 Seat Matrix - Participating Institutes

The distribution of available Bachelor of Design (BDes) seats for the 2026-2027 academic year across the participating IITs and IIITDM Jabalpur is detailed below. The Total seats in UCEED 2026 for these institutes amount to 245, with specific allocations for various categories, including UCEED seats for general category and reserved categories.

• A 5% horizontal reservation is applied for PwD candidates.

Institutes Accepting UCEED Scores 

Beyond the participating IITs, a total of To be released. institutes consider UCEED scores for their undergraduate design programs in the 2026-2027 academic year. These institutes manage their admissions independently from the joint process conducted by IIT Bombay. For detailed information on their seat intake, application procedures, and admission criteria, candidates should directly consult the respective institute's official websites.

Recently Announced Institutes :

• U. P. Institute of Design, Noida

• D Y Patil University School of Design, Pune, Ambi

• O.P. Jindal Global University, Sonipat

• REVA University, Bengaluru

Other Institutes Previously Announced or Listed as Result Sharing Institutes:

• BITS Design School

• FLAME University, Pune

• Mahindra University, Hyderabad

• Jain (Deemed-to-be-University), Bangalore

• CEPT University, Ahmedabad

• Footwear Design & Development Institute (FDDI), Noida

• Parul University, Vadodara, Gujarat

• Sister Nivedita University, Kolkata

• Unitedworld Institute of Design, Gandhinagar, Gujarat

• Bennett University - School of Design, Greater Noida

• Institute of Design, Nirma University, Ahmedabad

• Alliance University, Bengaluru

• MIT Vishwaprayag University, Solapur

• GLS University, Gujarat

• Navrachana University, Gujarat

• MIT ID Indore - Avantika University

• Shri Mata Vaishno Devi University, Katra

• VIT School of Design (V-SIGN), Vellore Institute of Technology, Vellore

• Somaiya School of Design, Somaiya Vidyavihar University, Mumbai

• Indraprastha Institute of Information Technology Delhi

• ARCH College of Design and Business, Jaipur

• Sandip University, Nashik

• Ratan Tata Maharashtra State Skills University

• Department of Design, Shiv Nadar IoE, Delhi NCR

• Delhi Technological University, Delhi

• Anant National University, Ahmedabad

• School of Design, Rishihood University

• Lovely Professional University, Phagwara

• Department of Design, Netaji Subhas University of Technology (NSUT), New Delhi

• DJ Academy of Design, Coimbatore

• Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE), Manipal

• KIIT Deemed to be University (KIIT School of Design), Bhubaneswar

• ATLAS SkillTech University, Mumbai

• Vidyashilp University, Bengaluru

• CMR University, Bengaluru

• JS Institute of Design, New Delhi

• MODY University of Science and Technology, Rajasthan

• RV University, Bengaluru

• Srishti Manipal Institute of Art, Design and Technology, Bengaluru

• DPU Dr. D. Y. Patil School of Design, Pune

• Tezpur University, Assam

• University School of Design & Innovation, GGSIPU, New Delhi

• Dr Vishwanath Karad MIT World Peace University, Pune

UCEED 2026 Key Dates & Announcements

Apart from the UCEED counselling Date announcements, several other important dates related to UCEED 2026 have been released. These include results, answer keys, and application-related deadlines.

• UCEED 2026 Results Released: March 06, 2026. Score Cards available for download from March 10 to June 11, 2026, via the Candidate portal.

• Final Answer Key for Part-A Released: January 28, 2026. Question Paper and Final Answer Key for Part-A available.

• Category Change Request Deadline: January 28, 2026, 05:00 pm (IST).

• UCEED counselling Date announcements: Acceptance of seat allotment, choice of FREEZE / FLOAT option, and payment of the seat acceptance fee MUST BE COMPLETED by April 29, 2026, 06:00 PM.

UCEED Contact Information

For any questions or clarifications regarding UCEED, candidates can reach out using the contact details provided below.

• Email: uceed@iitb.ac.in

• Phone: +91 22 2576 4063 / 9093 / 9094 (Monday to Friday, 09:30 – 17:30 hrs)

• Address: Chairperson, UCEED-CEED Office, IIT Bombay, Powai, Mumbai 400076