UCEED Participating Colleges 2026: List of Colleges with Rankings, Seat Intake, Selection Process

Some of the top UCEED Exam Participating Colleges are IIT Bombay, IIT Delhi, IIT Guwahati, IIT Hyderabad, IIITDM Jabalpur, and IIT Roorkee. The college wise seat matrix is released when the counselling process starts.

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UCEED participating colleges 2026 includes the list of colleges that accept UCEED scores to give admission in their design courses. These are the top-listed colleges identified by IIT Bombay. Some of the top UCEED participating institutes are IIT Bombay, IIT Delhi, IIT Guwahati, IIT Hyderabad, and IIITDM Jabalpur. IIT Roorkee has also been added recently to the list.

The conducting authority releases the college-wise seat matrix or seat intake, on which candidates can take admission. The UCEED seat matrix will be released in March 2026. Some of the other UCEED result-sharing colleges are World University of Design, the University of Petroleum and Energy Studies, LPU, RU University, and others. The detailed college list with their rankings and seat intake has been listed below.

IITs Participating in UCEED 2026

The top IIT colleges make the UCEED result sharing institutes. The college name with the courses they follow and the seat intake has been listed below.

NIRF Ranking 2025	College	Course	Seat Intake
3	IIT Bombay	B.Des	37
11	IIT Guwahati	B.Des	56
101	IIITDM Jabalpur	B.Des	66
12	IIT Hyderabad	B.Des	26
4	IIT Delhi	B.Des	20
7	IIT Roorkee	B.Des	20
Total Seats			225

Other UCEED Participating Institutes

Apart from the IIT colleges, there are several other colleges that accept UCEED scores. They are:

UCEED Colleges List
World University of Design, Sonipat	JAIN (Deemed-to-be University), School of Design, Media and Creative Arts
CMR University, Bengaluru	ITM Skills University, Navi Mumbai
Somaiya School of Design, Somaiya Vidyavihar University, Mumbai	JK Lakshmipat University, Jaipur
Lovely Professional University, Phagwara, Punjab	RV University, Bengaluru
Dr Vishwanath Karad MIT World Peace University, Pune	Department of Design, Netaji Subhas University of Technology (NSUT), New Delhi
Srishti Manipal Institute of Art, Design and Technology, Bengaluru	Shri Mata Vaishno Devi University, Katra
VIT School of Design (V-SIGN), Vellore Institute of Technology, Vellore	BITS Pilani
Manav Rachna International Institute of Research and Studies	Footwear Design and Development Institute (FDDI)
Tezpur University, Assam	Dr D Y Patil School of Design, Pune
Indraprastha Institute of Information Technology Delhi	Department of Design, Shiv Nadar IoE, Delhi NCR
GLS University, Gujarat	Navrachana University, Gujarat
MIT ID Indore - Avantika University	CEPT University, Ahmedabad

UCEED Participating Colleges 2026- Category-wise Seat Intake

The BDes program expected seat intake for the upcoming session of 2026-27 has been shared below.

UCEED Colleges Reservation Policy

These UCEED result sharing institutes also provide reservation to a few categories, such as:

PwD Candidates get a 5% reservation

Any unfilled PwD seats will revert to their original category.

UCEED Institutes 2026

The list of other institutes sharing UCEED result are listed below.

Sr. No.	Result-Sharing Institutes	Location
1	FLAME University	Pune
2	MODY University of Science and Technology	Rajasthan
3	Institute of Design, Nirma University	Ahmedabad
4	Alliance University	Bengaluru
5	CEPT University	Ahmedabad
6	MIT ID Indore – Avantika University	Indore
7	Navrachana University	Gujarat
8	GLS University	Gujarat
9	Department of Design, Shiv Nadar IoE	Delhi NCR
10	Indraprastha Institute of Information Technology Delhi	Delhi
11	Jain (Deemed-to-be-University)	Bangalore
12	World University of Design	Sonipat
13	ITM Skills University	Navi Mumbai
14	CMR University	Bengaluru
15	JK Lakshmipat University	Jaipur
16	Somaiya School of Design, Somaiya Vidyavihar University	Mumbai
17	RV University	Bengaluru
18	Lovely Professional University	Phagwara
19	Department of Design, Netaji Subhas University of Technology (NSUT)	New Delhi
20	Dr. Vishwanath Karad MIT World Peace University	Pune
21	Shri Mata Vaishno Devi University	Katra
22	Srishti Manipal Institute of Art, Design and Technology	Bengaluru
23	BITS Design School	Mumbai
24	D Y Patil University School of Design	Pune
25	VIT School of Design (V-SIGN), VIT	Vellore
26	Footwear Design and Development Institute	Various places
27	Manav Rachna International Institute of Research and Studies	—
28	Dr. D Y Patil School of Design	Pune
29	Tezpur University	Assam
30	Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE)	Manipal
31	School of Creativity, Rishihood University	Delhi NCR
32	University of Petroleum and Energy Studies	Dehradun
33	O.P. Jindal Global University	Sonipat
34	Delhi Technological University	Delhi
35	Anant National University	Ahmedabad
36	U. P. Institute of Design	Noida

UCEED Joint Seat Allocation Process 2026

The UCEED counselling for the colleges listed will be conducted by IIT Bombay in online mode. The counselling process will be held as a Joint Seat Allocation Process. Once the candidates have qualified the UCEED exam 2026, they can participate in the UCEED exam counselling process 2026. The admission process of these colleges will start in the second week of March 2026.

The UCEED seat allotment will be conducted in five rounds. The seat acceptance fee for GEN/EWS/OBC-NCL category is INR 60,000, and INR 15,000 for the SC/ST/PwD candidates.

The UCEED seat allotment to the BDes program will be based on the following factors:

Merit Rank
Seat Availability
Reservation Category
Choice of the Institute

Final Words

The UCEED 2026 counselling process is the final step of the admissions process. Once you have completed the admission process you shall be given the date on which you can start your design course program. You must select the UCEED participating colleges wisely as they shall be shaping your entire future.