UCEED 2018 Admission for B.Des

Admission Details:

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UCEED2018

Eligibility Criteria for Applying for B.Des

To apply for admission in Bachelor of Design (B.Des) programmes at IIT Bombay, IIT Guwahati and IIITDM Jabalpur, and the B. Tech in Computer Science and Design (CSD) programme (for seats specified in the seat matrix) at the Indraprastha Institute of Information Technology, Delhi (IIIT Delhi), for the academic year 2018-2019, an applicant is required to fulfil the following 3 criteria.

CRITERION 1 – AGE LIMIT:

The candidate should have been born on or after October 1, 1997 if belonging to the GEN or OBC-NCL category and on or after October 1, 1992 if belonging to the SC, ST or PwD category.

CRITERION 2 – UCEED QUALIFICATION:

The candidate should have qualified, i.e., obtained a rank in UCEED 2017.

CRITERION 3 – QUALIFYING EXAMINATION:

The candidate should have passed the qualifying examination (Class XII or equivalent) in 2016 or 2017. Those who appeared for the first time in their qualifying examination in 2015 or earlier are NOT eligible.

Candidates from the Science Stream with Physics, Chemistry and Maths as subjects are eligible to apply to IIT Bombay, IIT Guwahati and IIITDM Jabalpur. Candidates from any other stream (Science without Maths or Physics or Chemistry, Commerce, and Arts & Humanities) are eligible to apply to only IIT Bombay and IIITDM Jabalpur.

Only candidates who have (i) undertaken the qualifying examination (Class XII or equivalent) from schools located in Delhi (having PIN Code of Delhi), AND (ii) obtained 80% or more in Mathematics, AND (iii) obtained 80% or more aggregate score of best five subjects including Mathematics, are eligible to apply to the B. Tech in Computer Science and Design (CSD) programme at IIIT Delhi.

The candidates appearing for their qualifying examination (Class XII or equivalent) in 2017 should ensure that, (a) all parts of their final examination are completed by the date of registration in respective admitting institute, and (b) proof of having passed the qualifying examination with required eligibility is submitted by September 30, 2017 to the admitting institute.

If a qualifying examination Board awards only letter grades without providing information on the passing grade on the grade sheet, the candidate should obtain a certificate from the Board specifying the passing grade and upload it along with the grade sheet. In case such a certificate is not provided, the decision taken by the B. Des Admissions Committee will be final.

The criteria, as specified above, is applicable “in toto” to all the applicants including foreign nationals. Applications from foreign nationals including OCI/PIO card holders are considered under the open category and they are outside the ambit of reservation of seats under the OBC-NCL, SC, ST and PwD categories. Seats allotted to foreign nationals are supernumerary. However seats allotted to OCI/PIO candidates are not supernumerary.

Available Seats in B.Des

The following table shows category-wise distribution of the available seats in Bachelor of Design (B.Des) programmes at IIT Bombay, IIT Guwahati and IIITDM Jabalpur for the academic year 2017-2018:

	OPEN	OPEN-PwD	OBC-NCL	OBC-NCL-PwD	SC	SC-PwD	ST	ST-PwD	Total
IITB	15	0	8	0	4	1	2	0	30
IITG	23	0	11	1	7	0	3	0	45
IIITDMJ	15	0	7	1	5	0	2	0	30
Total	53	0	26	2	16	1	7	0	105

 

Available Seats in B.Tech

The following table shows category-wise distribution of the available seats in B. Tech in Computer Science and Design (CSD) programme at the Indraprastha Institute of Information Technology, Delhi (IIIT Delhi) for the academic year 2017-2018:

	OPEN	OPEN-PwD	OBC-NCL	OBC-NCL-PwD	SC	SC-PwD	ST	ST-PwD	Total
IIIT-D	12	1	6	0	3	0	0	0	22

Application Procedure

Only UCEED 2017 qualified students can apply for admission to the B. Des programme at IIT Bombay, IIT Guwahati, and IIITDM Jabalpur, and the B. Tech in Computer Science and Design (CSD) programme at the Indraprastha Institute of Information Technology, Delhi (IIIT Delhi) for the academic year 2018-2019. The 4 institutes will have a common application form for admissions to their respective programmes. The UCEED Office, IIT Bombay will process the common application form and carry out the joint seat allocation process.

The common application form available through the IIT Bombay Admissions Portal. Applicants will be able to fill in their personal particulars and select institutes of their choice by indicating the order of preference. Seats will be allotted in order of merit in each category. There are no further tests or interviews for admissions in these three institutes.

The B. Des application processing fee for applicants of all category and gender is Rupees 1000 (One Thousand Indian Rupees).

The application can be submitted after paying the application processing fee, uploading digital copies of relevant supporting documents, and uploading the signed copy of the completed application form (first page only). Detailed instructions on each step of the application process are provided within the online application form.

The supporting documents required for application are digital copies of Photo, Signature, UCEED Score Card, Qualifying Examination Mark Sheet (Class XII or equivalent), and where applicable, OBC-NCL/SC/ST Certificate, PwD Certificate, and OCI/PIO Card.

Candidates who have obtained a rank in the OBC-NCL category must upload a copy of the new OBC-NCL certificate which is issued on or after April 1, 2017 and conforming to the latest guidelines of the Government of India. OBC-NCL category applicants without the valid OBC-NCL certificate as specified above will considered in the Open category (provided they have an Open Rank).

Applicants will be able to edit their application form, including the order of preference of institutes and resubmit it, till the closing date of the application period. However after the closing date, all applications are treated as FINAL. Requests for ANY changes in the application will be strictly NOT entertained.

It will entirely be the responsibility of the candidate to provide the correct information regarding the qualifying exam and category, and upload the correct documents in the required formats in the application form. Application forms, incomplete in any way, will be summarily rejected and the application will be considered invalid. The admitting institutes have the right to cancel, at any stage, the admission of a candidate in accordance with the rules and regulations in force, if it is found that any information provided by the candidate is incorrect or the application is incomplete.