UCEED 2026 – Application Form

The application process for UCEED 2026 is a crucial step for candidates aspiring to pursue undergraduate design programs in premier institutes. The entire UCEED 2026 application process will be conducted online and candidates must closely follow eligibility criteria and documentation guidelines to ensure a successful application for the said exam.

Tentative Dates for UCEED 2026 Application

• Start of Registration:First week of October 2025 (tentative)
• Last Date for Registration (Regular Fee):Last week of October 2025
• Last Date for Registration (With Late Fee):First week of November 2025
• Entrance Exam Date:January 18, 2026

Step-by-Step Application Process

1. Online Registration

• Candidates must register through the official UCEED Upon registration, an email activation link is sent for account verification. Basic details such as name, date of birth, and contact information are required.

2. Filling Personal & Academic Information

• Candidates should accurately enter their personal details (including category and disability status, if applicable) and academic qualifications like Class 10+2 exam details, board, school name, and year of passing.

3. Selection of Exam Centers

   Applicants can select up to three test cities, in order of preference. Changes to the exam city after submission are generally not permitted.

4. Uploading Documents

Scanned copies of the following documents are to be uploaded in specified formats:

• Recent color photograph (JPEG, max 100KB)
• Signature (JPEG, max 50KB)
• Class 12 mark sheet/certificate
• Date of birth proof
• Category certificate (if applicable)
• Provisional certificate (if applicable)
• Gazette notification (for name change, if relevant)
• Request letter (for scribe/compensatory time for PwD candidates).

5. Payment of Application Fee

Application fees for UCEED 2026 (indicative rates):

• Indian Nationals:Female, SC, ST, PwD –INR 2,000; Others – INR 4,000
• Foreign Nationals:SAARC countries – USD 420; Non-SAARC countries – USD 525
  Payment is made online, via credit/debit card or net banking.

6. Final Submission and Printout

• Candidates must review all details carefully, as no correction facility is provided after submission. A printout of the confirmation page should be retained for reference.

UCEED 2026 Application Form – Important Points to be Noted

• The entire UCEED 2026 application process is online as no offline applications are accepted.
• There is no correction window, so candidates must ensure accuracy before submitting.
• Only eligible candidates, as per UCEED criteria, are allowed to apply.
• Documents should be uploaded in prescribed formats and sizes to avoid rejection.

The following table shows the list of required documents by the candidates for appearing in the UCEED 2026 exam.

FAQs

Q1. When will the UCEED 2026 application form be available?

Ans. The UCEED 2026 application form is expected to be available from the first week of October 2025, with the last date for submission (regular fee) in the last week of October 2025. Submission with late fee is tentatively allowed until the first week of November 2025.

Q2. Is there an offline option to submit the UCEED 2026 application form?

Ans. No, candidates must complete the application form entirely through the official online portal. Offline submissions are not permitted.

Q3. What is the application fee for UCEED 2026?

Ans. Indian female, SC/ST, and PwD candidates pay INR 2,000; other Indian applicants pay INR 4,000. Foreign nationals from SAARC countries pay USD 420; non-SAARC countries pay USD 525.

Q4. What documents are required for completing the UCEED 2026 application form?

Ans. Candidates are required to upload a recent color photograph, signature, qualifying exam mark sheet/certificate, proof of birth, category certificate (if applicable), and any other relevant documents in specified formats and sizes.

Q5. Can applicants correct mistakes after submitting the application form?

Ans. No correction facility is provided once the form is submitted. Candidates must ensure all details and documents are accurate before final submission.