The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Bombay has announced that it will conduct the Undergraduate Common Entrance Examination for Design (UCEED) and the Common Entrance Examination for Design (CEED) on January 17, 2027. Both exams will take place in the morning session, with detailed notifications and information brochures set to be released on October 1, 2026. UCEED is aimed at students seeking admission to Bachelor of Design (BDes) programs at various institutes, including IITs, while CEED is for those looking to enter Master of Design (MDes) and PhD design programs. The online registration for both exams is expected to commence in the first week of October 2026, with the last date for regular applications in the first week of November. Candidates can apply with a late fee until the second week of November 2026. The anticipated application fee is ₹2,000 for female candidates and those from Scheduled Castes (SC), Scheduled Tribes (ST), and Persons with Disabilities (PwD), while it is expected to be ₹4,000 for all other candidates. Students interested in these programs should monitor the official IIT Bombay website for updates on eligibility criteria and examination patterns.