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SILICA Institute offers a wide collection of high-quality UCEED Sample papers with detailed solutions for both Part A (MCQs, NATs, MSQs) & Part B (Drawing & Design Thinking). These papers help students understand the exam format, improve time management, and build confidence. Download free PDFs, solve past year questions, and take mock tests curated by experts to boost your UCEED preparation 2026 / 2027.

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Why Practise with UCEED Sample Papers 2026?

UCEED (Undergraduate Common Entrance Exam for Design) is a highly competitive exam conducted by IIT Bombay. Practicing with past UCEED question papers is crucial for understanding:
– Exam Pattern – Learn the structure of the paper.
– Question Types – Get familiar with the type of logical reasoning, analytical, and drawing questions.
– Time Management – Improve speed and accuracy.
– Difficulty Level – Understand how questions have evolved over the years.
– Get familiar with the exam format: Image files make UCEED structure look similar to picture with questions types, different sections relation, and general time available.
– Test your knowledge and identify areas for improvement: With the help of UCEED sample papers 2026, you can assess how well you understand the basic principles of design; whether or not your analysis is logical enough, and if you are able to see things critically. This will help you concentrate on your areas of weakness during preparation so that you will be all rounded.
Boost your confidence: Effectively dealing with UCEED sample papers helps to build confidence and familiarity with the latest UCEED exam pattern, which reduces anxiety on test day.

We offer high-quality UCEED sample papers with solutions to help students familiarize themselves with Part A (MCQs, NATs, MSQs) & Part B (Drawing & Design Thinking).

What’s Inside the UCEED 2026 Sample Papers?

Our UCEED Sample Papers which are downloadable are meant to simulate the most recent exam that was conducted according to the format and level of difficulty.

The following should not miss in those papers: Questions from every part of the UCEED exam so that there are questions from Visual Ability, Logical Reasoning, Observation & Design Thinking, Knowledge & Creativity.

You will get answer keys with explanations that are detailed explaining how the correct answers were arrived at. More than one sample paper will be provided ensuring that you get an all-round practice.

There are many advantages to completing UCEED sample Papers and UCEED previous year question papers. For example, this activity will offer the candidate with insight into the types of questions provided, the difficulty level, and the weightage of each part. Solving UCEED sample Papers and UCEED question papers can also help you improve your solving issues and time management skills. Boost your exam preparation with free UCEED sample papers that include previous year question papers, solved answers, and expert-designed UCEED mock tests.

Want to know how UCEED-qualified candidates can secure admission to top design colleges? Read our detailed B.Des Admission Guidelines now!

Top Preparation Tips for UCEED 2026

– Solve at least 5 previous year question papers
– Know your strengths and weaknesses
– Focus on logical and visual thinking
– Practice product and perspective drawing regularly
– Take mock tests with a timer
– Learn smart strategies from expert-designed solutions
– Review answer keys to learn from your mistakes

Why These UCEED Sample Papers Work

These UCEED papers are curated by experts to match the latest syllabus and difficulty level. Solving them will:
– Give you insight into how questions have changed over the years
– Help you build the stamina for a 3-hour design test
– Sharpen your sketching and analytical thinking skills

Notes
For a detailed explanation of the marking, candidates are advised to refer to the official UCEED 2025 Information Brochure

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UCEED 2025 Preparation

Here is a video playlist with solutions to UCEED 2024 questions:

9. FAQs about UCEED Exam

1. Is it important to practice UCEED sample papers?

UCEED (Undergraduate Common Entrance Exam for Design) is an entrance exam conducted for admission to the Bachelor of Design (B.Des.) program at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Bombay, IIT Guwahati, and IIITDM Jabalpur. Practicing sample papers is important to understand the exam pattern and types of questions asked, and to improve time management and problem-solving skills.

2. Who is eligible to appear for UCEED 2025?

Candidates who have passed or will appear for Class XII (or equivalent) for the first time in 2024 or 2025, from any stream (Science, Commerce, Arts & Humanities)

3. How can I download the UCEED 2015-2025 question paper PDF?

In the link given below students will find links to the UCEED previous years’ question papers from the year 2015-2025 in a PDF format for both B.Des CAT (Creative Aptitude Test) and B.Des GAT (General Aptitude Test) of the UCEED exam. Students may click on the link to download.

Download PDFs of previous years UCEED Question Papers

4. What is UCEED?

UCEED stands for Undergraduate Common Entrance Examination for Design. It’s a national-level entrance exam for admission to Bachelor of Design (BDes) programs at participating IITs and other institutes.

5. What is the format of UCEED sample papers?

The format mirrors the actual UCEED exam, which is a Computer Based Test (CBT). It includes:
– Multiple Select Questions (MSQ)
– Multiple Choice Questions (MCQ)
–  Numerical Answer Type (NAT)

6 Which institutes accept UCEED scores for BDes admissions?

IIT Bombay, IIT Delhi, IIT Guwahati, IIT Hyderabad, IIT Roorkee, and IIITDM Jabalpur, along with other result-sharing institutes listed on the official UCEED website.

7. What is the age limit for UCEED 2025?
Born on or after October 1, 2000, for OPEN/EWS/OBC-NCL categories, and born on or after October 1, 1995, for SC/ST/PwD categories.
8. What types of questions are asked in Section 1 of the UCEED 2025 question paper?

Section 1 of Part A in the UCEED 2025 exam includes Numerical Answer Type (NAT) questions. These questions require candidates to calculate the answer and enter it using a virtual keyboard—there are no options to choose from. The section tests your skills in areas like visualization, logic, and analytical reasoning. There is no negative marking in this section.

9. Is there negative marking in UCEED?
Yes, negative marking applies to certain sections in Part A of the UCEED exam. Specifically, the Multiple Choice Questions (MCQ) section has negative marking for incorrect answers.
10. What is the validity of the UCEED 2025 score?

Only for admissions in the academic year 2025-2026

11. What is the process for applying for BDes admissions after qualifying UCEED?

Participate in the joint seat allocation process as described in Part 2 of the Information Brochure.

12. Do UCEED sample papers include solutions for Part B (Drawing)?
Some sample papers have model answers or tips for Part B (Drawing). But since drawing is judged differently by each person, it’s helpful to practice different questions and get feedback from teachers or friends.

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