CEED 2026 Registration Now Open: The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Bombay has officially launched the registration process for the Common Entrance Examination for Design (CEED) 2026 today, October 1, 2025, at 5 PM. Aspiring candidates can now visit the official registration portal at ceedapp.iitb.ac.in to secure their place for the MDes and PhD programs. Additionally, the UCEED 2026 registration has also commenced today on a separate dedicated platform.
- The registration window for CEED 2026 opened on October 1, 2025, at 5 PM.
- Candidates must register on the official website at ceedapp.iitb.ac.in.
- This examination is conducted for postgraduate and doctoral design programs offered by various IITs and the Indian Institute of Science (IISc).
CEED 2026 Overview: The registration portal for the Common Entrance Examination for Design (CEED) 2026 was enabled by the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Bombay at 5 PM today, October 1, 2025. Interested candidates are encouraged to navigate to the official site ceedapp.iitb.ac.in to complete their registration for the MDes and PhD programs. In addition to CEED, the UCEED 2026 applications have also been initiated today on a different platform. The previous year’s exams were conducted in mid-January, with results announced in March 2025.
Key Highlights of CEED 2026
The table below outlines essential information regarding the CEED 2026 examination:
Overview | Details |
Event name | CEED 2026 Registration |
Exam name | Common Entrance Examination for Design (CEED) |
Conducting Board | Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay (IITB) |
Academic Year | 2025-26 |
Official Website | ceedapp.iitb.ac.in |
Stream | Design |
Programs Offered | Master of Design (MDes) PhD |
Registration Date | October 1, 2025 at 5 PM |
Examination Shift | 9 AM – 12 PM |
Participating Institutions | IITs (including IIT Bombay, IIT Delhi, IIT Guwahati, IIT Hyderabad, IIT Roorkee) Indian Institute of Science (IISc) |
DIRECT LINK – CEED 2026 Registration Portal
Important Dates for CEED 2026
Here are the crucial dates that candidates should keep in mind regarding the CEED 2026 examination:
Event | Date and Time |
Online Registration Start Date | October 01, 2025 at 5 PM |
Online Registration End Date (with regular fee) | October 31, 2025 at 11:55 PM |
Online Registration End Date (with Rs. 500 late fee) | November 07, 2025 at 5 PM |
Examination Date | January 18, 2026 |
Steps to Apply for CEED 2026
To register for CEED 2026, candidates are advised to follow these straightforward steps:
- Visit the official registration portal at ceedapp.iitb.ac.in
- Create a new account by providing your personal details on the homepage.
- Complete the application form by entering your educational, personal, and contact information.
- Upload the necessary documents as specified.
- Submit the online application fee as required.
- Download the confirmation page for your records.
