UCEED

Yes, the candidate may have to pay the service charges, processing fees and/or any other charges that the banks may charge when filling out the UCEED 2025 application form. Note that this in addition to the application fee.Also, if the candidate doesn't complete the application process by October 2024, they will have to pay a late fee of INR to apply between November 1 and 8, 2024.

The UCEED 2025 application form will open in October 2024. With regular fees, the application can be filled till around the 2nd week of November 2024. However, with late fees, you can submit applications till the 3rd week of November 2024. The UCEED 2025 exam will be conducted in January 2025.Only those students who have passed Class XII (or equivalent) in the year 2024 in all subjects or are appearing in the year 2025 in ANY STREAM (Science, Commerce, or Arts & Humanities) for the first time are eligible to appear for the UCEED 2025.

The IITs will not conduct any spot rounds after the completion of the regular counseling rounds. UCEED 2025 counseling will be conducted as a Joint Admission Process. The counseling will have five seat-allotment rounds. Meanwhile, IITDM Jabalpur may conduct a spot round of admissions at the institutional level if there are any vacant seats after completion of the UCEED counselling.

To be considered for seat allocation, foreign national candidates must have an All India Rank (AIR) and meet all the eligibility requirements meant for an OPEN category candidate.UCEED seat allotment for foreign nationals will be held after the completion of seat allocation to all the Indian national candidates (in the same round). A seat in an institute will be allotted to a foreign national candidate if their rank is the same or better than the closing rank of the OPEN category candidate in that academic program, subject to the 10% cap on seats mentioned above, in the order of merit.

There are no separate supernumerary seats or sub-category for females in the foreign national supernumerary seats. So, female and male candidates will be treated as the same. The candidate is urged to consult the UCEED 2025 information brochure for the detailed admission process for foreign nationals. Note that the eligibility criteria for UCEED 2025 will be different for foreign nationals from Indian applicants.

Foreign national or candidates are outside the ambit of reservation of seats under the GENEWS, OBC-NCL, SC, ST, and PwD categories / sub-categories. So, they will be considered for admission to the B.Des program under open category.Also, foreign nationals will only be considered for admission to supernumerary with a cap of 10% of total seats in each course.Applicants under this category need to verify their eligibility before applying.

Candidates should register to appear in UCEED 2025. Registration can be done only online through the Registration Portal. Online Registration starts on October 01, 2024. A late fee of INR 500/US $50 applies to candidates registering after the closing date of October 31, 2024, and till the late registration closing date, i.e., November 08, 2024, (5:00 pm). It is not possible to register after 5:00 pm on November 08, 2024, as the online registration portal will close automatically. More information regarding the payment of registration fees is available on the online registration portal of UCEED. 

UCEED 2025 final answer key will be released by exam authorities around the last week of January 2025. The final key has been released after considering complaints filed by candidates against the draft key. Note that there is no option to challenge the final key. Also, the keys mentioned in the final key are considered the correct answers to questions asked in the exam.

Objections/ comments against the draft UCEED 2025 answer key can be submitted from January 21-23, 2025.The objections have to be made through the candidate portal.To file an objection, select the question number or answer key, and upload supproting documents. Note that there will be no option to challenge the final answer key.

Aspirants can download the question paper for UCEED exam by clicking on 'UCEED question paper' link available on the official website of the exam.The question paper will be available for downloaded in pdf format.Also, note that no log in is required to download the question paper.