UCEED Coaching in Ahmedabad for 2027-2028, Online coaching, Study Material Kit & Mock Test Series
1 UCEED Coaching in Ahmedabad 2027 – 2028 at BRDS
Whether you’re in Class 9 or have just cleared your boards, where you are in school determines how you prepare — not how capable you are of cracking the UCEED entrance exam. BRDS offers UCEED coaching across 86 centres in 45+ cities, with flexible formats — Regular, Weekend, and Crash Courses — so students can prepare around their academic schedules without compromising on quality.
UCEED preparation is not about covering a syllabus in the final months — it is about building visual thinking, design sensibility, and drawing ability over time. The earlier a student starts, the more naturally these skills develop. That is why BRDS structures its UCEED coaching into two groups based on where students currently are in their academic journey.
- Foundation Course — Group A (Class 9, 10 & 11) — Starting early gives you the single biggest advantage in UCEED preparation: time to build visual thinking and sketching ability gradually, without pressure. Foundation batches focus on developing design sensibility and observational skills before syllabus-specific preparation begins. Students who complete the foundation course enter their final year of preparation with confidence and clarity that last-minute aspirants rarely have.
- UCEED Course — Group B (Class 12 & 12th passed) — For students appearing in the next UCEED exam cycle, courses are structured around the actual exam pattern — Part A reasoning and Part B drawing — with mock tests and timed practice built throughout. Regular, Weekend, and Crash Course options ensure that students preparing alongside board exams or after a gap year can find a schedule that works for them.
2 UCEED Entrance Coaching – Courses offered by BRDS
UCEED – Foundation Coaching
3 Important Information about UCEED
About UCEED
Undergraduate Common Entrance Exam for Design (UCEED) is the national-level design entrance exam conducted by IIT Bombay for admission to the four-year Bachelor of Design (BDes) programme. UCEED 2027 will offer admissions at IIT Bombay, IIT Delhi, IIT Guwahati, IIT Hyderabad, IIT Indore, IIT Roorkee and IIITDM Jabalpur.
UCEED Score Card is also recognised by several other institutes for admission to BDes programmes. The updated list of result-sharing institutes is published on the official UCEED website each year.
UCEED Exam Dates 2027
UCEED Exam Dates 2027
| Online Registration Begins | Oct 01, 2026 (from 1:00 PM) |
| Last date for Online Registration with regular fee | Oct 31, 2026 |
| Last date for Online Registration with late fee | Nov 06, 2026 (till 5:00 PM) |
| Admit card download starts | Jan 01, 2027 (from 1:00 PM) |
| Last date to correct discrepancies in the admit card | Jan 08, 2027 (till 5:00 PM) |
| UCEED 2027 Exam date and time | Jan 17, 2027 (Sunday), 09:00 AM to 12:00 Noon |
| Release of Draft Answer Key and candidates’ response for Part-A | Jan 19, 2027 |
| Last date for uploading comments on the Draft Answer Key in the candidate’s portal | Jan 21, 2027 (till 5:00 PM) |
| Release of Final Answer Key for Part-A | Jan 26, 2027 (5:00 PM) |
| Announcement of shortlisting based on Part-A | Feb 04, 2027 |
| Declaration of results | Mar 06, 2027 |
| Start date for Score Card downloading | Mar 10, 2027 |
| Submission of Online Application for BDes Program | Mar 15 to Apr 12, 2027 |
| Round 1 seat allotment | Apr 21, 2027 |
| Round 2 seat allotment | May 19, 2027 |
| Round 3 seat allotment | Jun 14, 2027 |
| Round 4 seat allotment | Jun 25, 2027 |
| Round 5 seat allotment | Jul 09, 2027 |
| Last date for Score Card downloading | Jul 31, 2027 |
* Any request for change in the examination date and time will not be considered. Seat allotment dates are tentative, and any changes will be posted on uceed.iitb.ac.in.
Application Form
UCEED Application & Registration Form 2027
1. Candidates must register online through the official portal at www.uceed.iitb.ac.in
2. Only UCEED 2027 qualified candidates are eligible to apply for BDes programmes at IIT Bombay, IIT Delhi, IIT Guwahati, IIT Hyderabad, IIT Roorkee, IIT Indore and IIITDM Jabalpur for the 2027-2028 academic year.
3. A common application form for BDes admissions is processed by the UCEED Office, IIT Bombay. The form is made available on the IIT Bombay Admissions Portal via a link on the official UCEED website. The portal opens on March 15, 2027, and the application window runs till April 12, 2027.
4. Applicants must fill in personal details and select institutes in order of preference.
5. Submit the application after uploading digital copies of all required documents.
6. The signed copy of the first page of the completed application form must also be uploaded. Detailed instructions for each step are provided within the online form.
7. Required documents include a photograph, signature, UCEED Score Card, Class XII (or equivalent) mark sheet, EWS/OBC-NCL/SC/ST certificate (if applicable), PwD certificate (if applicable), and OCI/PIO card (if applicable).
8. Seat allocation is based on All-India Rank (merit order), reservation category, and seat availability.
9. Applicants can edit and resubmit the application, including institute preferences, until the stated deadline.
10. After the deadline, all entries are final and no changes will be permitted.
11. Candidates must ensure that all information, including qualifying exam details and category, is accurate and complete.
12. Incorrect or incomplete applications will be rejected.
13. Each institute will conduct a document verification exercise at the time of admission.
14. Institutes reserve the right to cancel admission if any information is found to be incorrect.
15. Admission offers are provisional until fees are paid, documents verified, and all admission formalities completed.
16. Once counselling is complete, shifting between institutes is NOT allowed.
Question Papers
Download UCEED Entrance Exam Question Papers with Answer Key
UCEED 2026
Pattern
UCEED Paper Pattern 2027
- The exam consists of a single question paper with a total duration of three hours.
- The paper is in English only and carries a total of 300 marks.
- It is divided into two parts: Part-A and Part-B, both of which are compulsory.
Details of the two parts:
Part-A ( Total marks: 200; Maximum time: 2 hours )
Conducted as a computer-based test with three sections.
Section 1: NAT (Numerical Answer Type)
- 14 questions (4 marks each, no negative marking), 56 marks in total.
- Answers are entered as numbers using the virtual keyboard. No options are provided.
Section 2: MSQ (Multiple Select Question)
- 15 questions, with one or more correct options from the four given, 60 marks in total.
Marking scheme
- Full Marks (+4): All correct options selected, no incorrect option chosen.
- Partial Marks (+3): All four options are correct, but only three selected and no incorrect option chosen.
- Partial Marks (+2): Three or more options correct, only two correct selected and no incorrect option chosen.
- Partial Marks (+1): Two or more options correct, only one correct selected and no incorrect option chosen.
- Zero Marks (0): Question left unanswered.
- Negative Marks (-1): Any other case.
Section 3: MCQ (Multiple Choice Question)
- 28 questions, each worth 3 marks, 84 marks in total.
- Marking scheme:
- Correct answer: +3 marks
- Incorrect answer: -0.71 marks
- Four choices per question; only one correct option.
Part-B ( Total marks: 100; Maximum time: 1 hour )
- Consists of two questions that assess the candidate’s drawing skills and design aptitude: one Sketching question (50 marks) and one Design Aptitude question (50 marks).
- Questions are displayed on the computer screen; answers must be written or drawn in the answer booklet provided by the invigilator.
- Candidates with disabilities using a scribe are not permitted assistance in this part, as it directly evaluates drawing ability.
- The Part-B answer booklets are collected at the end of the exam.
- Part-B is mandatory for all candidates.
Both Part-A and Part-B must be completed within their respective time limits.
Syllabus
UCEED 2027 Syllabus
The UCEED syllabus is designed to assess a candidate’s drawing ability, observation skills, logical reasoning, and design sensibility. The exam has two parts:
Part-A ( Computer-Based Test )
Includes three sections (NAT, MSQ, and MCQ) covering the following areas:
- Visualization and Spatial Ability: Pictorial and diagrammatic questions testing the understanding of transformation and/or manipulation of 2D shapes and 3D objects.
- Practical and Scientific Knowledge: Familiarity with everyday mechanical and scientific concepts.
- Observation and Design Sensitivity: Ability to detect concealed properties in ordinary things, people, situations, and events; capacity to think critically about visual properties and aesthetic outcomes.
- Environment and Society: General awareness of environmental, social, and cultural connections with design.
- Analytical and Logical Reasoning: Ability to analyse qualitative and quantitative information.
- Language: Proficiency in reading and comprehending Standard English.
- Creativity: Understanding of verbal and non-verbal analogies, metaphors, signs, and symbols.
Part-B ( Drawing Section )
- Drawing: Ability to draw products, people, or scenes in proportion with good line quality, composition, perspective, and shading.
- Design Aptitude: Capability to respond to problems and situations practically and appropriately, with ingenuity and empathy.
Note: The topics listed above are indicative of the nature of questions. The UCEED may not cover every listed topic in a given year.
Result
UCEED Result 2027
- Results for UCEED 2027 will be declared on March 06, 2027 on the official website (www.uceed.iitb.ac.in).
- Candidates must log in using the user login and password created during registration to view their results.
- Candidates who qualify both Part-A and Part-B are considered qualified in UCEED 2027 and will be assigned a rank. The rank list is based on the total of Part-A and Part-B marks.
- All candidates who appeared in the exam can download their Score Card from the official UCEED 2027 website between March 10, 2027 and July 31, 2027.
- Securing a rank in UCEED 2027 does NOT guarantee admission to the BDes programme. Final admission depends on seat availability, category, and completion of the counselling process.
- Hard copies of the Score Card will not be provided by post or email.
- Candidates’ Part-A responses will be available for download only until the results are declared. No requests for access will be entertained after that.
Cut Off
UCEED Cut-off Marks (Reference: 2026)
The cut-off below reflects the Part-A marks required for shortlisting (based on UCEED 2026 data). Part-B answer booklets are evaluated only for shortlisted candidates. Cut-offs for UCEED 2027 will be published after the exam.
| Category | Part-A Cut-off (2026) |
|---|---|
| Open | 74.35 |
| EWS | 66.92 |
| OBC | 66.92 |
| PwD | 37.18 |
| SC | 37.18 |
| ST | 37.18 |
How the Cut-off Works
- The Part-A cut-off for the Open category is the average marks plus half the standard deviation of all candidates who appeared. It is 0.9 times this value for OBC-NCL/EWS and 0.5 times for SC/ST/PwD.
- If more than 6,400 candidates clear this measure, only the top 6,400 by Part-A score are shortlisted.
- To qualify, a shortlisted candidate must also score at least 15 (Open), 13.5 (OBC-NCL/EWS) or 7.5 (SC/ST/PwD) out of 100 in Part-B.
Counselling
UCEED Counselling and Seat Allotment 2027
- Post-Result Process: After the announcement of UCEED 2027 results, candidates can download their scorecards from the official UCEED website.
- Eligibility for Admission: Only candidates who qualify UCEED 2027 can apply for admission to BDes programmes at IIT Bombay, IIT Delhi, IIT Guwahati, IIT Hyderabad, IIT Roorkee, IIT Indore and IIITDM Jabalpur for the academic year 2027-2028.
- Common Application Form: A single common application form for BDes admissions is processed by the UCEED Office at IIT Bombay, which also conducts the joint seat allocation process.
Seat Allotment Process
- Five Rounds of Seat Allotment: Allotment occurs in up to five rounds and closes once all seats are filled. Provisional allotments are based on the applicant’s All India Rank (AIR), reservation category, and choice of institutes.
- Provisional Allotment Letters: Selected candidates receive provisional allotment letters via their registered email and must pay the following online. The amount includes a ₹5,000 processing fee, which is non-refundable and non-transferable:
- ₹65,000 for GEN/EWS/OBC-NCL candidates (₹60,000 seat acceptance fee + ₹5,000 processing fee)
- ₹20,000 for SC/ST/PwD candidates (₹15,000 seat acceptance fee + ₹5,000 processing fee)
| Round | Seat Allotment | Seat Acceptance Fee Payment | Withdrawal Window |
| I | Apr 21, 2027 | Apr 21 to Apr 29, 2027 (6:00 PM) | Apr 30 to May 11, 2027 (6:00 PM) |
| II | May 19, 2027 | May 19 to May 27, 2027 (6:00 PM) | May 28 to Jun 09, 2027 (6:00 PM) |
| III | Jun 14, 2027 | Jun 14 to Jun 18, 2027 (6:00 PM) | Jun 19 to Jun 22, 2027 (6:00 PM) |
| IV | Jun 25, 2027 | Jun 25 to Jul 03, 2027 (6:00 PM) | Jul 04 to Jul 07, 2027 (6:00 PM) |
| V | Jul 09, 2027 | Jul 09 to Jul 13, 2027 (6:00 PM) | Not available |
* Seat allotment dates are tentative. Any changes will be posted on the official UCEED website.
Important Rules
- Non-Payment Consequences: Candidates who do not pay the seat acceptance fee by the deadline, or who decline admission, will have their application cancelled and will not be considered in subsequent rounds.
- Choice Acceptance:
- If allotted the first choice, candidates can accept (“freeze”) or decline the offer.
- If allotted a lower preference, candidates can accept (“freeze”) or opt for upward movement (“float”).
- Selecting “float” keeps the candidate eligible for higher preferences in later rounds; selecting “freeze” closes participation in further rounds. The “float” option stays active till the payment end date of Round IV.
- The seat acceptance fee is paid only once, even if a higher preference is allotted later through “float”.
Payment and Refund Policy
- Payment: The full amount mentioned in the provisional allotment letter must be paid on accepting an offer. Pay well before the end time of the round.
- Refund Policy: The seat acceptance fee is adjusted against institute fees at the time of joining. If a seat is declined after payment, the refund is as follows, after deducting seat cancellation and processing charges of ₹5,000:
- ₹60,000 for GEN/EWS/OBC-NCL candidates
- ₹15,000 for SC/ST/PwD candidates
- Withdrawal Deadline for Refund: A refund is applicable only if the seat is withdrawn within the prescribed withdrawal windows, up to the completion of Round IV (July 07, 2027, 6:00 PM). Candidates cannot withdraw or decline an accepted seat after the announcement of the last round.
UCEED Seat Matrix 2026-27 (Reference)
The table below shows seats available across participating institutes as per the 2026-27 matrix. The official seat matrix for 2027-28 will be published on the UCEED website at the time of BDes application.
| Institute | Open | Open-PwD | EWS | EWS-PwD | OBC-NCL | OBC-NCL-PwD | SC | SC-PwD | ST | ST-PwD | Total |
| IIT Bombay | 14 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 37 |
| IIT Delhi | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 20 |
| IIT Guwahati | 22 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 14 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 56 |
| IIT Hyderabad | 12 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 30 |
| IIT Indore | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 16 |
| IIT Roorkee | 8 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 20 |
| IIITDM Jabalpur | 25 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 17 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 66 |
| Total | 94 | 3 | 24 | 2 | 61 | 5 | 35 | 2 | 18 | 1 | 245 |
PwD reservations @ 5% are horizontal. The confirmed seat matrix for 2027-28 will be displayed on the official UCEED 2027 website (uceed.iitb.ac.in) when BDes applications open.
During the counselling period, information about seat availability at specific institutes will not be shared over phone or email. All updates are posted on the official UCEED website as per the published schedule.
4 UCEED Entrance Exam Coaching in Ahmedabad
UCEED is the entrance examination for admission to the B.Des programme at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Bombay, IIT- Guwahati and IIITDM-Jabalpur. There are total 105 seat for admission, 30 seats each at IIT- Bombay & IIITDM – Jabalpur and 45 seats at IIT – Guwahati.
CEED (Common Entrance Examination for Design) is a qualifying examination for admission to Master of Design (M.Des) programmes at IISc Bangalore, IIT Bombay, IIT Delhi, IIT Guwahati, IIT Hyderabad and IIT Kanpur.
BRDS has consistently brought out successful students for getting into IIT’S and it is proud to achieve highest selection in IIT’s compared to any other coaching institute in India. BRDS is the only institute to publish full result year after year with brief about the students, their city, and photos. No institute in India provides results with so much detail.
5 Why Choose BRDS For UCEED Preparation?
BRDS India’s NO 1 Design Coaching Institute:
BRDS is proud to announce that BRDS has the Highest selection of students in NID, NIFT, IIT-CEED, NATA, CEPT this year as compared to any coaching institute in India.
Top Reasons for every parent & student to know, Why Join BRDS?
1) BRDS has the Highest UCEED Result
2) BRDS has more than 20+ years of Experience
3) BRDS has the Best Team & Faculties
4) BRDS Provides the Best UCEED Study Material for Students
5) BRDS Provides Versatile Training and Coaching
6) BRDS helps students in building Self Confidence
7) BRDS is having the Best Infrastructure & Education Facilities for Students
8) Coaching is important for design development skills.
9) BRDS is a rapidly growing coaching institute in India
4 IIT UCEED Result 2026
IIT
Students Qualified UCEED & CEED 2026
6,526 Total Qualified UCEED / CEED Since 2005
9 Frequently Asked Questions – UCEED
Is UCEED compulsory for B.Des admission at IITs?
Yes. UCEED is the entrance examination used for B.Des admission at the participating institutes through the common admission process.
Can students from any stream apply for UCEED?
Yes. Students from different academic streams can apply, subject to the eligibility conditions specified for the relevant UCEED admission cycle.
Is UCEED conducted in English?
Yes. The UCEED question paper is conducted in English.
Is UCEED Part-B compulsory?
Yes. Both Part-A and Part-B are compulsory components of the UCEED examination.
Does UCEED have negative marking?
Yes. Negative marking applies to specified question types in Part A, while the marking scheme varies across the NAT, MSQ, and MCQ sections.
Is drawing required for UCEED?
Yes. Part B assesses drawing ability and design aptitude, while Part A tests areas such as visualization, observation, reasoning, language, and design sensitivity.
Which IITs accept UCEED for B.Des admission?
For UCEED 2027, the participating institutes listed on the current page are IIT Bombay, IIT Delhi, IIT Guwahati, IIT Hyderabad, IIT Indore, IIT Roorkee, and IIITDM Jabalpur.
Does qualifying UCEED guarantee B.Des admission?
No. Qualifying UCEED makes a candidate eligible to participate in the B.Des admission process, but final admission depends on factors such as merit, seat availability, category, and counselling.
Can I apply to multiple IITs through UCEED?
Yes. Qualified candidates can indicate their institute preferences through the common B.Des application process.
Is UCEED only for IIT Bombay?
No. UCEED is accepted for B.Des admission at multiple participating institutes, including IIT Bombay and other IITs listed for the relevant admission cycle.
UCEED Coaching in Ahmedabad
UCEED Coaching in Gurukul, Ahmedabad
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Phone: +91 9825057598
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Address: BRDS, 219 to 222, The Capital, Near Shantiniketan Solitaire, Off. S.P Ring Road, Nikol, Ahmedabad – 382350
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Address: BRDS, 203 – 204, Royal Square, Above Lenskart, Science City Road, Sola, Ahmedabad – 380060, Gujarat
Phone: +91 9825057598