UCEED 2023 registration opens on September 30; everything you need to know

The national-level UCEED 2023 exam will be conducted on January 22. Scores of the exam will be used to fill 199 B.Des seats offered by the five participating institutes.

IIT Bombay has released the admission notification for UCEED 2023, including the admission calendar. The UCEED 2023 exam will be conducted in center-based mode on January 22, 2023. The UCEED 2023 question paper will include two parts - a computer-based Part A and offline-based Part B. No changes have been made to the UCEED 2023 exam pattern and syllabus.

The UCEED 2023 application form will open on September 30. The online application can be filled with a regular fee till October 21, while with a late fee applications can be filled till October 29, 2022.

Key takeaways from UCEED 2023 exam notification

• UCEED 2023 application form will commence on September 30; the registration process has to be completed online.
• Regular application closes on October 21; but with a late fee of Rs. 500, applications can be filled till October 29, 2022.
• Application fee - The application fee has been increased. Female, SC, ST, and PwD candidates now need to pay INR 1800 (up from INR 1750), while all other candidates need to pay 3,600 (up from INR 3500).
• Exam date: June 22, 2023 (9 am - 12 noon)
• Exam pattern - No changes have been made to the exam pattern
• Syllabus - The syllabus also remains unchanged. Part A will include questions from the following topics - Visualization and spatial ability, Observation and design sensitivity, Environmental and social awareness, Analytical and logical reasoning, Language and creativity, and  Design thinking and problem solving. Meanwhile, Part B will include one question that will test the ability of the candidate to draw products, people or scenes in proportion with good line quality, composition, proportion, perspective and shading. 
• Seat intake - The participating institutes, institute-wise and combined seat intake also remain unchanged. The combined seat intake for the B.Des program stands at 199.

How to fill the UCEED 2023 application form 

1. Registrations will open ONLINE at: uceed.iitb.ac.in
2. The candidate must first confirm their eligibility before filling the UCEED 2023 application form
3. To start the registration process, click on UCEED 2023 registration link
4. A registration form will open
5. Enter your email id, and other details like name, DOB, and mobile number.
6. On successful registration, a candidate account will be created.
7. Fill in the form - The application form will various sections like personal, education qualification, and contact details. Fill in all the necessary fields.
8. Select test centre - You need to select three test centres in the order of priority.
9. Next, upload photograph, signature, birth proof, and qualifying exam certificate in the prescribed format.
10. Finally, pay the application fee of Rs. 3600 (Rs. 1800 for SC, ST, PwD, and women candidates) online to complete the application process.

UCEED 2023 Seat Matrix 

Institute	Open	EWS	OBC-NCL	SC	ST	Total
IIT Bombay	15	4	10	5	3	37
IIT Delhi	7	2	6	3	2	20
IIT Guwahati	23	6	15	8	4	56
IIT Hyderabad	8	2	5	3	2	20
IIT Jabalpur	26	7	18	11	4	66
Total	79	21	54	30	15	199

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