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The Undergraduate Common Entrance Examination for Design (UCEED) is one of the most prominent exams conducted by IIT Bombay. Students, after their 12th, are eligible to appear for the UCEED exam. IIT Bombay conducts the UCEED entrance examination annually to offer design admissions into various IITs and design colleges. Authorities will release the UCEED 2027 exam dates on the official website during the exam notification. Most of the aspirants often have a question, “Is the UCEED exam online or offline? “ To know about the UCEED exam mode, candidates will have to go through the examination prospectus thoroughly. Read the complete article by Careers360 to know about the UCEED exam mode and other important details about the UCEED 2027 exam.
As per the previous year's schedule, the UCEED exam will be conducted in both online and partially offline modes. The UCEED Part-A will be conducted in online mode, whereas the Part-B will be in offline mode. The details of UCEED Part A & B are as follows.
Conducting the UCEED exam in online and offline modes has several advantages for the students and the authorities. Some of the advantages are listed below.
Part-A
Part-B
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
The UCEED 2027 exam will be held in both online (Part-A) and offline (Part-B) modes.
As Part-A will be based on analytical and logical reasoning, visualisation, english grammar and more etc, this section will be in online mode.
Candidates will be assessed on their creative and innovative skills, and drawing skills in offline mode which is the Part-B section of UCEED exam.
The official brochure has been released on October 1, 2026 by the UCEED conducting authority of IIT Bombay at the official website . THe exam modes still have two Parts; Part A with the online mode and Part B, being offline.
Aspirants can check the UCEED exam modes - offline and online in the brochure that has been officially released at - uceed.iitb.ac.in.
On Question asked by student community
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
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
You can estimate your chances more accurately using the predictor here:
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