UCEED Application Date:01 Oct' 25 - 31 Oct' 25
Delhi Technological University is expected to open the DTU BDes application form 2026 in April 2026. Candidates will be able to register for DTU BDes admission 2026 at dtu.ac.in. Admissions to the DTU B.Design course will be done based on the UCEED entrance exam. Candidates who have passed class 12 and have a valid score in UCEED 2026 will be eligible for DTU BDes admission 2026. Read the complete article to know more about the DTU BDes admission process, eligibility criteria, fee structure, and more.
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The authorities will announce the dates for the DTU BDes admission 2026 at dtu.ac.in. Aspirants seeking admission to the four-year BDesign programme at DTU Delhi should keep an eye on admission dates. Along with the DTU admission schedule, candidates should also check UCEED exam dates 2026. The table given below provides the tentative dates for DTU Delhi B.Des admission 2026.
Particulars | Details (Tentative) |
Application form start date | May 2026 |
Application form last date | May 2026 |
1st round of merit list and waitlist | May 2026 |
1st round admissions at DTU | May 2026 |
Display of vacant seats for the 2nd round | June 2026 |
2nd round admissions at DTU | June 2026 |
Display of vacant seats for the 3rd round | June 2026 |
3rd round admissions at DTU | June 2026 |
Display of vacant seats for SPOT round | July 2026 |
SPOT round admission | July 2026 |
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The authorities will release the DTU eligibility criteria 2026 for BDes course along with the brochure. Candidates must fulfil the eligibility criteria to participate in the DTU Delhi BDes admission process. DTU BDes admission 2026 will be done based on the UCEED score. Along with a valid UCEED exam score, aspirants also have to meet the requirements given below.
Candidates must complete their 10+2 or equivalent from CBSE, ICSE, or recognised board.
Candidates from any stream (Science, Commerce, and Humanities) can apply for the DTU Delhi BDes admission.
Candidates must complete their intermediate or two-year Pre-University examination from a board recognised by the Association of Indian Universities.
Candidates should complete the final examination of the two-year course of the Joint Services Wing of the National Defence Academy.
Candidates must have a minimum of 5 subjects from Senior Secondary conducted by the National Institute of Open Schooling.
Must have appeared for any Public School, Board, or University examination. H.S.C vocational.
Candidates who completed 12th grade or equivalent from outside India or from a board not specified in the above points have to submit a certificate from the Association of Indian Universities to confirm that the examination they have passed is equivalent to the 12th-grade examination.
Completion of General Certificate Education (GCE) examination (London, Cambridge, or Sri Lanka) at the advanced level.
Candidates must have completed the High School Certificate Examination of Cambridge University or the International Baccalaureate Diploma of the International Baccalaureate Office, Geneva.
Candidates must have a 3-year diploma recognised by the All India Council for Technical Education or a State Board of Technical Education.
The candidate must have passed at least one public examination (Board or Pre-University) if the 12th grade is not a public examination
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Candidates will be able to register for DTU BDes admission 2026 at dtu.ac.in. The application form filling process begins with registration, followed by submitting personal, academic, and communication details, uploading of documents, and payment of DTU BDes registration fees. Below are the steps to fill out the application form:
Visit the official website- dtu.ac.in
Click on the Apply Now button
Register by entering the basic details such as name, gender, email ID, and mobile number.
Next, log in using the generated credentials and fill out the DTU Delhi application form
Further, submit the required documents for the application process
Pay an application fee of Rs.1500 to complete the application form process
The authorities will release the merit list for the selected candidates on the official website. The DTU BDes 2026 merit list will be prepared based on the candidate’s performance in the UCEED 2026 exam. Aspirants who will be included in the merit list of DTU BDes admission 2026 will have to participate in the counselling process and also complete the document verification process.
On the basis of the UCEED exam score, the seats will be allotted to the registered candidates. Selected aspirants in each round will have to pay the requisite fee in the account section of DTU through DD in favour of Registrar, Delhi Technological University, payable at New Delhi, and submit the fee receipt back to the department.
The candidates should carry the documents mentioned and report to the venue at the given time and date for the admission round in person. Candidates need to carry original documents, one set of self-attested photocopies, two photographs, a printout of the registration form, and a demand draft for the annual fee.
Candidates must submit the following documents for the DTU Delhi BDes admission:
All the mark sheets of the qualifying examination
All the certificates of the qualifying examination
Date of Birth Proof
Any of the following category certificates, whichever are applicable
SC/ST/OBC/Persons with Disabilities certificate
Valid original UCEED scorecard
Medical Fitness Certificate
The total number of seats available in DTU Delhi is 122. Out of those, 85% of the seats are reserved for students from Delhi, meanwhile, the remaining 15% are allocated for students from outside Delhi.
DTU Delhi provides various specialisation for the BDes programme:
Specialisation in BDes | Duration |
Visual Communication | 4 years |
Product Design | 4 years |
Interaction Design | 4 years |
Film Design | 4 years |
Fashion Design | 4 years |
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DTU B.Des 2026 fee structure is not yet released. Candidates can refer to the previous year's fee structure. The DTU BDes fees include tuition fee, student welfare fee, examination fee, and more. Below is a breakdown of the DTU BDes fees academic year-wise.
Particulars | Year 1 | Year 2 |
Tuition Fee | Rs. 1,630,000 | Rs. 1,72,000 |
Student welfare fee | Rs. 22,000 | Rs. 25,000 |
Facilities & Service charges | Rs. 36,000 | Rs. 38500 |
Economically weaker section fund | Rs. 10,000 | Rs. 10,000 |
Examination Fee | Rs. 15,000 | Rs. 15,000 |
DTU medical facilities and premium amount for medi claim of student | Rs. 700 | Rs. 700 |
Total | Rs. 2,46, 700 | Rs. 2,66, 700 |
Particulars | Year 3 | Year 4 |
Tuition Fee | Rs. 1,92000 | # |
Student welfare fee | Rs. 27000 | # |
Facilities & Service charges | Rs. 40000 | # |
Economically weaker section fund | Rs. 10,000 | # |
Examination Fee | Rs. 17,000 | # |
DTU medical facilities and a premium amount for the claim of student | Rs. 700 | # |
Total | Rs. 2,86,700 | Rs. 2,86,700 |
The institute follows the following criteria for the refund of the fee and withdrawal process:
Withdrawal Policy at DTU Delhi
% of refund of fee | Point of time when notice of withdrawal is served to HEI |
100% | 15 days before notified last date of admission |
80% | Not more than 15 days after notified last date of admission |
50% | More than 15 days but less than 30 days after notified last date of admission |
0% | More than 30 days after notified last date of admission |
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
The authorities are expected to release the application form for BDes in April 2026.
DTU Delhi BDes admission will be done based on the UCEED 2026 score.
Candidates must submit the following documents for the DTU Delhi BDes admission 2026:
All the mark sheets of the qualifying examination
All the certificates of qualifying examination
Date of Birth Proof
Any of the following category certificates whichever are applicable
SC/ST/OBC/Persons with Disabilities certificate
Valid original UCEED scorecard
Medical Fitness Certificate
DTU provides 120 seats for BDes programme.
DTU provides a wide range of specialisations for the BDes courses:
According to the previous year, the candidates need to pay an amount of Rs. 1500 for the application form.
On Question asked by student community
Hello,
NIFT 2026 admission - Applications release around November–December 2025.
UCEED 2026- Registrations open around September–October 2025.
Pearl Academy - They have multiple admission cycles (Jan, April, June). Applications usually open by October 2025 for Jan cycle.
Keep checking official sites regularly since dates shift slightly every year.
Thank you!
Hello!
UCEED is a competitive exam for design aspirants, testing design aptitude, logical thinking, creativity, and visualisation skills. To improve your score out of 300, start by understanding the exam pattern—Part A (objective) and Part B (subjective). For Part A, practice reasoning, numerical aptitude, and environmental & social awareness questions. For Part B, focus on drawing, sketching, and presenting your ideas clearly. Solve past year UCEED papers and join online mock test series. Spend at least 2–3 hours daily practising creative problem-solving and sketching. Also, work on time management because the exam requires quick thinking.
Thank you for reading, and I wish you the best
Hello Akanksha,
For NID DAT 2026, your eligibility is established based on your born date as you are born on or after July 1st 2005. For UCEED 2026, your eligibility is dependent on your born date by category. You are eligible if you are OPEN/EWS/OBC-NCL category and born on or after October 1, 2001. If you are SC/ST/PwD category you must be born on or after October 1, 1996 in order to be eligible. Based on your born date of December 20th, 2006 for both NID DAT 2026 and UCEED 2026; you will be eligible.
The UCEED exam is conducted by IIT Bombay, and the previous year’s question papers you can download the papers along with answer keys directly from the link given below :
https://design.careers360.com/articles/uceed-previous-year-question-papers
Thank you and all the best!
Currently, NSUT does not offer a B.Des. program. However, other institutes like IIT Bombay, IIT Delhi, and IIITDM Jabalpur offer B.Des. through UCEED.
Expected UCEED Cutoffs (General Category):
IIT Bombay: Around Rank 14
IIT Delhi: Around Rank 35
IIITDM Jabalpur: Around Rank 165
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