UCEED & CEED 2026 Scorecard Download Window Closing Soon: Check Last Date and Critical Updates

Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Bombay is set to wrap up the online scorecard download process for the Undergraduate Common Entrance Examination for Design (UCEED 2026) and the Common Entrance Examination for Design (CEED 2026).

Candidates who appeared for these national-level design entrance tests must download and save their official scorecards before the deadline. IIT Bombay has explicitly stated that no hard copies will be sent via post or email, and access to the download link will be disabled once the deadline passes.

Key Dates and Official Download Deadline

The scorecard download facility was activated on March 10, 2026, following the result announcements. Candidates can obtain their official documents through the respective examination portals by using their registered email ID and password.

• UCEED & CEED Exam Date: January 18, 2026

• Result Declaration Date: March 4 (CEED) / March 6 (UCEED), 2026

• Scorecard Download Start Date: March 10, 2026

• Scorecard Download Last Date: July 31, 2026

Important Note: Once the portal closes on July 31, 2026, candidates will no longer be able to download their scorecards from the portal. These scorecards are mandatory during document verification at admitting institutes.

UCEED & CEED 2026 Examination Data and Seat Matrix

The 2026 admissions cycle recorded high participation across testing centers in India. For Master of Design (M.Des) admissions via CEED, 4,371 candidates took the test out of 5,090 registered applicants, with a total of 1,848 candidates qualifying the examination.

For Bachelor of Design (B.Des) admissions through UCEED, a total of 245 seats are available across participating IITs and IIITDM Jabalpur for the 2026–27 academic year.

UCEED 2026 Institute-Wise Seat Matrix

(Note: Seat counts above include reservations for Persons with Disabilities (PwD) within each category).

Detailed Highlights of Top Performing Candidates

The performance in both UCEED and CEED was calculated by evaluating Part-A (objective aptitude) and Part-B (design & drawing abilities). Candidates who met the Part-A qualifying cutoff marks were shortlisted and awarded All India Ranks (AIR).

The scores are valid for one year and are accepted by participating IITs, IISc Bangalore, IIITDM Jabalpur, as well as multiple result-sharing private design institutions.

Performance Highlights and Notable Performers

The overall merit list reflects competitive scores across both examinations. High performers across recent cycles demonstrate strong command in visual spatial reasoning, problem-solving, and creative sketching.

• CEED Outstanding Scorers: Top rankers in CEED routinely achieve scores above 65–80 out of 100 in the combined evaluation. In recent editions, top rankers like Khyati Rathor, Simon George Cherian, and Aritra Guha Ray secured ranks within the top 3 in the Common Rank List (CRL).

• UCEED Top Merit Holders: In UCEED, candidates achieving marks above 170–190 out of 240 secure positions in the top AIR tier. High performers such as Shreyansh Agarwal, Aditya Shankar, and Pavan R. Bijeesh stood among the leading rankers in competitive seat allotments.

Step-by-Step Guide to Download the Scorecard

1. Visit the Official Portals: Go to uceed.iitb.ac.in for B.Des or ceed.iitb.ac.in for M.Des.

2. Access Candidate Login: Click on the “Scorecard” or “Candidate Portal” link on the home page.

3. Enter Credentials: Type your registered Email ID and Password.

4. View Scorecard: The dashboard will display your category, Part-A marks, Part-B marks, total score, and All India Rank (AIR).

5. Save PDF Copy: Click on the download button and save a copy on your personal device and cloud storage for future admission rounds.

Written by Simran

Simran is currently working as a Senior Content Writer at Findmycollege , where she creates engaging and research-driven learning resources for students. She has completed her Graduation in Journalism from Delhi University. With 4 years of experience in the EdTech industry, she has previously contributed to leading platforms like Leverage Edu and Aakash. Her expertise lies in simplifying Engineering and Medical entrance exam content to guide aspirants in their preparation journey. Beyond writing, Simran enjoys sketching, watching movies, and finding creative inspiration in everyday life.

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