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    How Many Students Appeared for UCEED 2026?

    How Many Students Appeared for UCEED 2026?

    Sumeet SudarshanUpdated on 06 Mar 2026, 11:46 AM IST

    The Indian Institute of Technology Bombay will release the number of students who appeared for UCEED 2026 on its official website - uceed.iitb.ac.in. Along with the data about the number of candidates appearing for UCEED 2026, IIT Bombay will also release data about the registered and qualified candidates in UCEED 2026. In this article, get details about the number of candidates in UCEED 2026, including past year trends.

    This Story also Contains

    1. How many students appeared for UCEED 2026?
    2. UCEED Result 2026
    3. Number of Candidates Appeared in UCEED in Previous Years
    How Many Students Appeared for UCEED 2026?
    How many students appeared for UCEED?

    Candidates will be offered admission into the B.Des programmes of participating IITs and other institutions through the Undergraduate Common Entrance Exam for Design. As per last year's data, a total of 15408 candidates appeared for UCEED 2025, out of which 5703 candidates qualified.

    How many students appeared for UCEED 2026?

    Candidates will be able to check the number of students who will appear for the UCEED exam 2026 on this page soon after the official announcement. As per previous year trends, more than 15000+ students appear for the entrance exam, out of which around 5000 qualify it.

    UCEED Result 2026

    Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay has declared the UCEED result on March 6, 2026. Candidates have to visit uceed.iitb.ac.in to download the result of UCEED. The login credentials used to download the UCEED result are application number and password. The UCEED 2026 scorecard will be available from March 10, 2026.

    Steps to download UCEED scorecard

    • Visit uceed.iitb.ac.in
    • Click on the result link
    • Login using the application number and password
    • Upon successful login, the scorecard will be displayed on the screen
    • Download and take a printout of the same
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    Number of Candidates Appeared in UCEED in Previous Years

    The tables below provide details about the number of candidates appeared and qualified in the previous years.

    How many students appeared for UCEED 2025?

    A total number of 15408 candidates appeared for UCEED 2025, out of which 5703 candidates have qualified. 3420 are females out of the qualified candidates. In the table below we have added the number of candidates that have appeared for the exam, qualified based on the category.

    Category

    PwD Status

    RegisteredAppearedQualified

    OPEN

    No

    10626

    9772

    3215

    Yes

    56

    53

    31

    OBC-NCL

    No

    3955

    3743

    1295

    Yes

    27

    26

    17

    EWS

    No

    597

    575

    235

    Yes

    2

    2

    2

    SC

    No

    1086

    1007

    750

    Yes

    6

    6

    1

    ST

    No

    246

    224

    157

    Yes

    0

    0

    0

    Total

    16601

    15408

    5703

    How many students appeared for UCEED 2023?

    In 2023, the total number of UCEED students who appeared for the entrance exam were 13,549, out of which only 4,836 qualified. Aspirants can below check details on the number of students registered, appeared and qualified for the UCEED entrance exam.

    UCEED 2023 result statistics

    Gender

    Registered

    Appeared

    Qualified

    Male

    5691

    4970

    2290

    Female

    9797

    8578

    2546

    Transgender

    3

    1

    0

    Total

    15, 491

    13, 549

    4, 836

    UCEED exam stats 2023 - PwD Category

    Category

    Registered

    Appeared

    Qualified

    PwD

    53

    49

    31

    UCEED number of test taker - Foreign Candidates

    Nationality

    Registered

    Appeared

    Qualified

    Foreign

    46

    44

    30

    How many students appeared in UCEED 2020?

    As per the UCEED result statistics, the number of aspirants who took and qualified the Undergraduate Common Entrance Exam for Design in 2020 can be checked in the table below.

    UCEED result statistics 2020

    Particular


    Details

    Number of UCEED test takers


    12,084

    Number of students qualified


    2,885

    How many students appeared in UCEED 2019?

    The table below provides details about the number of students who appeared in UCEED 2019.

    UCEED 2019 Candidates Statistics

    Particular

    Details

    Number of UCEED appeared candidates

    12,414

    Number of students qualified

    2930

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    Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

    Q: How many students appear for UCEED?
    A:

    As per last year, a total number of 15408 candidates appeared for UCEED 2025, out of which 5703 candidates have qualified.

    Q: Is UCEED mandatory for BDes at IITs?
    A:

    Yes, candidates have to qualify UCEED exam to get admission to BDes courses at IITs.

    Q: What is UCEED exam date 2026?
    A:

    UCEED 2026 was held on January 18, 2026.

    Q: Is UCEED tough?
    A:

    The difficulty level of UCEED exam is generally moderate. 

    Q: When is the UCEED 2026 result?
    A:

    The UCEED result 2026 has been declared on March 6, 2026.

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    Hello,

    With an SC category rank of 92 in UCEED, you may be eligible for admission to some IITs, depending on the cutoff and seat availability during the counselling process. The cutoff varies each year, so you can check the details for the previous year's cutoff here: UCEED Previous Years

    Hi! To check the UCEED 2025 opening and closing rank, click on the link provided below.
    Link: UCEED 2025 cutoff

    Some of the top-ranked UCEED coaching institutes in Noida include BRDS, Pahal Design, Bhardwaj Classes, MY Design Studio, and Design Aspirants.