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    UCEED 2027 Part B Evaluation Criteria: Paper Pattern, Passing Marks

    UCEED 2027 Part B Evaluation Criteria: Paper Pattern, Passing Marks

    Sumeet SudarshanUpdated on 06 Oct 2026, 12:34 PM IST

    Indian Institute of Technology has notified the evaluation criteria for UCEED 2027 Part B in the information brochure. Part B is the subjective paper of the UCEED 2027 syllabus which evaluates the drawing and sketching skills of the candidate. Only those candidates who clear the UCEED Part A cutoff will be evaluated for Part B. Candidates must also clear the UCEED Part B cutoff to qualify and be eligible for rankings. UCEED 2027 is scheduled to be held on January 17, 2027. In this article, get the UCEED 2027 Part B evaluation criteria.

    UCEED 2027 Part B Evaluation Criteria: Paper Pattern, Passing Marks
    UCEED 2027 Part B Evaluation Criteria

    Candidates must appear and separately qualify in both parts of the UCEED entrance exam to be eligible to participate in the UCEED 2027 counselling process and secure seat allotment.

    UCEED 2027 Part B Paper Pattern

    As per the UCEED exam pattern, Part B is a subjective paper for which questions for Part B will be displayed on a computer screen. The candidates must answer the questions offline on an answer booklet given to them. The table below provides an overview of the exam pattern.

    UCEED 2027 Part B Overview

    Particulars

    Details

    Mode

    Questions - Online/ Answers - Offline

    Marks

    100

    Time

    1 hour

    Number of questions

    2

    Topics

    Sketching and Design Aptitude

    How Will UCEED 2027 Part B be Evaluated?

    The evaluation of Part B in UCEED 2027 will be carried out manually by a panel comprising of atleast two experts who will do the evaluation separately and independently of each other. The details of the evaluation criteria for each question in UCEED part B is given below.

    UCEED 2027 Part B Evaluation Criteria

    • If the difference in marks awarded by the two evaluators is greater than or equal to 10 marks, a simple average of the two evaluations will be considered.

    • If the difference in marks awarded by the two experts is more than 10 marks, the answer sheet of Part-B will be evaluated by a third expert examiner independently

    Here, the marks will be awarded in the following mannter

    1. If the difference of marks compared to the first two evaluations is still greater than 10, one more independent expert evaluation is done. This process is repeated until the difference of marks becomes less than or equal to 10.

    2. A simple average of the closest of two evaluations with difference less than or equal to 10 will be selected as the final marks.

    3. If the difference in marks of the closest of two evaluations is greater than 10 after several evaluations, a moderator will be invited to examine the answers.

    4. If the difference in marks between the moderator and either examiner is the same, then the higher average will be used to calculate the score

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    What is the UCEED 2027 Part B Cutoff?

    The authorities have also notified UCEED 2027 part B cutoff. Only those candidates who score more than the minimum qualifying marks will be considered as qualified in UCEED and be assigned a rank. The category-wise cutoff marks for UCEED 2027 part B are given below.

    UCEED 2027 Part B Qualifying Marks

    Particulars

    Cutoff marks (out of 100)

    Open

    15

    OBC-NCL/EWS

    13.5

    SC/ST/PwD

    7.5

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