UCE Exam

Introduction

• Presenter: Sunil Adhikari
• Topic: UCE Examination (UCEED)
• Important: For design enthusiasts

Exam Name and Purpose

• Full Name: Undergraduate Common Entrance Examination for Design (UCEED)
• Conducting Body: IIT Bombay
• Program: BDS Program (Bachelor of Design)
• Objective: Opportunity to pursue design courses from top institutions in India
• Level: National
• Frequency: Once a year
• Total Institutions: Over 19 institutions accept UCEED scores

Eligibility

• Date of Birth: October 1, 1998, or later
• Attempt Limit: Maximum 2 attempts, in consecutive years
• Educational Qualification: 10+2 pass
  • Passing marks in all subjects
  • No specific percentage requirement
• Stream: Students from any stream can apply

Important Dates

• Registration Start: September 30
• Last Date: October 21
• Exam Date: January 22
• Result: March 09
• Session Start: June

Exam Format

• Part A: Written Examination (online)

• Part B: Drawing Test (offline)

• Duration: 3 hours

• Part A:

  • Total Questions: 68
  • Types:
    • Numerical Answer Type (NAT)
    • Multiple Choice Question (MCQ)
    • Multiple Select Question (MSQ)
  • Marking: Total 240 marks
    • Correct Answer: 4 marks
    • Wrong Answer: -1 (only in MCQ)
  • MSQ: Partial marking

• Part B:

  • Total Questions: 1 drawing question
  • Marking: Total 60 marks

Fees

• General Candidate: ₹3600
• Reserved Candidates/Females: ₹1800

Website

• Registration, fee payment, admit card, results: On the official website

Selected Institutions

• IIT Bombay
• IIT Delhi
• IIT Guwahati
• IIT Hyderabad
• IITDM Jabalpur
• Other participating institutions

Other Possible Institutions

• LPU (Lovely Professional University)
• Srishti Institute of Art Design and Technology, Bengaluru
• Central Institute of Technology Kokrajhar
• Chitkara University
• Vishwakarma University
• Arch College
• DTU
• UPS Dehradun
• Gujarat
• ISDI School of Design Media College, Sonepat
• JK Lakshmipat University
• Department of Design, Nirma University
• Manipal University
• World University of Design
• Jain Deemed to be University, Bangalore
• Anant National University, Ahmedabad
• UP Institute of Design, Surat
• Vapas School of Design, Pune
• VIT Vellore
• SRM Chennai
• Hindustani Institute Chennai

Preparation

• Important Books: Check in the description
• Coaching Institutes: Can prepare

Conclusion

• Take UCEED preparation seriously
• Thank you!