Indian Institute of Technology Bombay UCEED part A cut-off will be released on February 5, 2026. Candidates have to separately qualify part A of UCEED 2026 to be evaluated for Part B. It therefore becomes essential to know what is the expected qualifying marks in part A of the UCEED entrance exam. Only such candidates who clear the UCEED 2026 part A cut-off will be assigned a rank. In this article, find out what is the expected UCEED Part A qualifying marks as per past trends.
The final UCEED 2026 cut-off will be decided based on the candidate’s combined score in part A and part B of the UCEED entrance exam.
The UCEED 2026 exam analysis shows that UCEED 2026 was relatively easy. An easier paper is likely to take the UCEED part A cut-off, and the overall cutoff will be higher. The total marks in UCEED part A are 200. The UCEE 2026 Part A cut-off is decided based on the average marks and the standard deviation of the mark distribution of all candidates in Part A.
The table below provides the UCEED 2026 part A expected cut-off marks for different categories of candidates.
Category | Expected Cut-Off Marks (out of 200) |
General | 80+ marks |
EWS | 72+ marks |
OBC-NCL | 72+ marks |
SC | 40+ marks |
ST | 40+ marks |
The table below provides the previous year cut-off for UCEED part A for various categories, which will help candidates understand the trends.
Particulars | Details |
Average marks | 61.50 |
Standard deviation | 25.69 |
Category | Cutoff Marks |
General | 74.35 |
EWS | 66.92 |
OBC-NCL | 66.92 |
SC | 37.18 |
ST | 37.18 |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
UCEED 2026 part a cut-off will be released on February 5, 2026.
Yes, candidates must compulsorily clear the UCEED Part A cutoff to be evaluated for UCEED Part B.
A good score in UCEED 2026 part A is expected to be 80+ marks for general category.
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