CEED 2027 Registration Closes October 31 at 11:59 PM: Check Fee, Late Window and Eligibility
Published 29 Oct 20263 min read
IIT Bombay will close CEED 2027 regular-fee registrations on October 31, 2026, at 11:59 PM. Candidates seeking admission to M.Des. and Ph.D. programmes at IIT Bombay and other participating institutes must complete their online application and pay the applicable fee before the deadline. A late-registration window with an additional ₹500 fee will remain open until November 6, 2026, at 5:00 PM .
CEED (Common Entrance Examination for Design) is the qualifying examination for design programmes at IIT Bombay and other participating institutes.
CEED 2027: Key Dates
| Event | Date/Time |
|---|---|
| Regular-fee registration closes | October 31, 2026, 11:59 PM |
| Late-registration window closes | November 6, 2026, 5:00 PM |
| Late-registration additional fee | ₹500 |
| Admit card release | To be announced |
| Exam date | [VERIFY] — check official portal |
CEED 2027 Application Fee
| Category | Regular Fee | Late Fee (additional) |
|---|---|---|
| Female candidates | ₹2,000 | + ₹500 |
| SC / ST / PwD candidates | ₹2,000 | + ₹500 |
| All other candidates | ₹4,000 | + ₹500 |
The late-registration window closes on November 6, 2026, at 5:00 PM. Candidates who miss the October 31 deadline must pay the additional ₹500 to register during this window.
How to Apply: Step-by-Step
- Visit ceedapp.iitb.ac.in
- Read the information brochure and verify eligibility for the M.Des. or Ph.D. programme
- Complete the online application form
- Upload the required documents as per brochure specifications
- Pay the applicable fee (regular or late, depending on the date)
- Submit before the relevant deadline
What to Check Before Submitting
- Eligibility criteria for the specific programme (M.Des. or Ph.D.)
- Correct category selection for fee payment
- Document specifications (photograph, signature, category certificates) as per the brochure
- Correct personal details and contact information
- Payment confirmation
What Happens Next
After registration closes, IIT Bombay will announce the admit card release date and exam date on ceedapp.iitb.ac.in. Candidates should monitor the official portal for updates, as no individual communication is guaranteed. The CEED score is used for admission to M.Des. programmes at IIT Bombay, IISc Bangalore, IIT Delhi, IIT Guwahati, IIT Hyderabad, and other participating institutes [VERIFY participating institute list from official brochure].
Official Link
Apply and check the brochure: https://ceedapp.iitb.ac.in/CEED/home.jsp