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A good score in UCEED 2026 part B helps candidates to clear the final leg of UCEED admission. The UCEED 2026 cut-off is determined by adding the scores in parts A and B of the UCEED entrance exam. As per the UCEED cutoff predictions, the expected cut-off marks in Part A is expected to be around 80+ marks for the open category. In this article, find out what is expected to be a good score in UCEED 2026 part B.
As per the UCEED result evaluation criteria, only those candidates who clear the part A cutoff will be evaluated for Part B of UCEED 2026.
A good score in Part B is greatly influenced by how much the candidate scores in UCEED Part A. The total marks for Part B in UCEED is 100 marks which is the maximum marks a candidate can achieve.
An overall good score in UCEED 2026 is expected to be 125 to 150+ marks out of 300 marks for the open category. A candidate who scored on par with the UCEED part A cut-off, will need a very good score in Part B. On the other hand, a candidate who scores well above the UCEED qualifying cutoff in part A will be able to secure admission even with a moderate score in Part B.
The table below provides the calculations around a good score in UCEED Part B for open category depending on the candidate’s marks in Part A. However, it must be noted that a good score in UCEED 2026 varies across categories.
Particulars | Expected good score for General out of 100 marks |
80+ marks in UCEED 2026 part A | 50-70 marks |
40-55 marks | |
35-45 marks | |
25-35 marks |
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Useful Careers360 links:
https://design.careers360.com/articles/uceed-syllabus-2027
You can download the UCEED 2027 GK Questions Preparation Tips PDF from Careers360 here:
https://design.careers360.com/download/ebooks/uceed-gk-questions-preparation-tips
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