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The data about the number of students who appeared for UCEED 2027 will be available after the exam. Previous year trends indicate that around 15000+ students will appear for the UCEED entrance exam. IIT Bombay will conduct UCEED 2027 on January 17, 2027. The number of candidates appearing for UCEED will have a direct bearing on the UCEED cutoff. In this article, get the number of candidates appearing in UCEED 2027, including past year trends.
Through UCEED, candidates will be offered admission into the B.Des programmes of participating IITs and other colleges that accept the entrance exam scores.
Candidates will be able to check the number of students who appeared for UCEED 2027 after the exam. As per previous year trends, more than 15000+ students are expected to appear for the entrance exam. As per the UCEED seat matrix, there are 245 seats on offer by the UCEED participating institutes through the counselling process, which makes the exam very competitive. Several other private colleges also accept UCEED scores for their design admissions.
The tables below provide details about the number of candidates who appeared and qualified in the previous years.
Official figures are not available for UCEED 2026. However, estimates suggest more than 15000 have appeared for the exam. With only 245 seats available, the ratio of successful students who secure a seat at IIT is very low.
A total of 15408 candidates appeared for UCEED 2025, out of which 5703 candidates qualified. 3420 are females out of the qualified candidates. In the table below, we have added the number of candidates who have appeared for the exam and qualified based on the category.
Category | PwD Status | Registered | Appeared | Qualified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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 | |
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.
Gender | Registered | Appeared | Qualified |
Male | 5691 | 4970 | 2290 |
Female | 9797 | 8578 | 2546 |
Transgender | 3 | 1 | 0 |
Total | 15, 491 | 13, 549 | 4, 836 |
Category | Registered | Appeared | Qualified |
PwD | 53 | 49 | 31 |
Nationality | Registered | Appeared | Qualified |
Foreign | 46 | 44 | 30 |
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.
Particular | Details | |
Number of UCEED test takers | 12,084 | |
Number of students qualified | 2,885 |
The table below provides details about the number of students who appeared in UCEED 2019.
Particular | Details |
Number of UCEED appeared candidates | 12,414 |
Number of students qualified | 2930 |
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Hello Dear Student,
With UCEED AIR 130 (Open category) and currently allotted IIITDM Jabalpur under the FLOAT option, your chances after Rounds 4 and 5 depend on how many higher-ranked candidates withdraw or move to their preferred institutes.
Based on recent Round 5 Open-category closing ranks:
Hello Anvi, as you have to apply for design programs other than NIFT, NID and UCEED. There are various institutions which provides fashion design courses such as, Pearl University , MIT institute of Design , Symbiosis Institute of Design , FDDI , BITS Design School and many more. These colleges
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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
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