Top Engineering Entrance Exams in India 2023
- JEE Main:Â
The National Testing Agency (NTA) administers JEE Main, one of the most popular engineering entrance tests in India. It serves as a gateway to some of India’s most famous engineering institutes. JEE Main 2023 will be administered twice, between January and April.Â
| Events | Dates |
| JEE Main Exam Date: 2023 for Session 1 | January 24, 25, 28, 29, 30 , 31, and February ,2023 |
| JEE Main Session 2 Exam Date: 2023 | April 6, 8, 10, 11, 12, 13, and 15, 2023 |
| JEE Mains result date: 2023 session 1 | February 6, 2023 |
| JEE Main Paper 2 result date | Session 1: – February 28, 2023 |
| JEE Main Session 2 result date: 2023 | April 29, 2023 |
| JEE Main 2023 Counseling | 19 June 2023 – 30 June 2023 |
- JEE advanced
JEE Advanced is a national-level engineering entrance exam that is administered by one of the seven zonal coordinating Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) under the supervision of the Joint Admission Board (JAB). The exam serves as the entry point for undergraduate studies (B.Tech) provided by India’s 23 IITs. JEE Advanced is regarded as one of the most difficult engineering entrance tests in the world, with only the top 2.5 lakh JEE Main rank holders able to take it. The JEE Advanced exam format is designed to examine a candidate’s understanding and application of topics in Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics. It is given annually in May or June.
| Events | Dates |
| JEE Advanced 2023 registrations | 30 April 2023 – 7 May 2023 |
| Last date to pay fee by JEE Advanced registered candidates | 8 May 2023 |
| JEE Advanced 2023 Admit Card available for downloading | 29 May 2023 – 4 June 2023 |
| JEE Advanced 2023 Choosing of scribe by PwD candidates | 3 June 2023 |
| JEE Advanced 2023 Exam | 4 June 2023 |
| JEE Advanced 2023 response sheet release date | 9 June 2023 |
| JEE Advanced 2023 provisional answer keys available | 11 June 2023 |
| JEE Advanced 2023 answer key challenge window | 11 June 2023 – 12 June 2023 |
| JEE Advanced 2023 final answer key and result declaration | 18 June 2023 |
- Birla Institute of Technology and Science Admission Test (BITSAT)
The Birla Institute of Technology and Science Admission Test (BITSAT) 2023 is an engineering entrance exam administered by the Birla Institute of Technology and Science (BITS), Pilani. The exam’s goal is to provide admission to undergraduate engineering courses (BE) at its three campuses in Pilani, Goa, and Hyderabad. Candidates who pass the admission test will be eligible for admission to the BPharm and MSc programs. Every year, over 3 lakh applicants take the online exam.
| Events | Dates |
| BITSAT 2023 Slot Booking – Session I | May 10 2023 –Â May 14 2023 |
| BITSAT 2023 admit card – Session I | May 15 2023 |
| BITSAT 2023 Exam Date – Session I | May 21 2023 – May 26, 2023 |
| BITSAT 2023 application form, – Session II only | May 22, 2023 – June 12, 2023 |
| BITSAT 2023 Apply for admission with your 12th Marks and Preferences for programs. | June 2, 2023 -June 23, 2023 |
| BITSAT 2023 Revision/Editing (Online) in the application form – Session II | June 9, 2023 – June 12, 2023 |
| BITSAT 2023 Slot Booking – Session II | June 14, 2023 – June 15, 2023 |
| BITSAT 2023 admit card – Session II | June 16, 2023 |
| BITSAT 2023 Exam Date – Session II | June 18, 2023 – June 22, 2023 |
| BITSAT 2023 Editing of Marks/Preferences in the Application Form | June 24, 2023 –Â June 26, 2023 |
| BITSAT 2023 admit list and waitlist announcement after Iteration I | July 1, 2023 |
- Vellore Institute of Technology Engineering Entrance Examination (VITEEE)
The Vellore Institute of Technology Engineering Entrance Examination (VITEEE) is a single entrance exam administered by the Vellore Institute of Technology (VIT) for admission to its B.Tech. programs at campuses in Vellore, Chennai, Bhopal, and Amravati. The exam is administered online and covers subjects such as physics, chemistry, mathematics/biology, and English. The exam is normally held in April each year, and candidates can apply for it online. VITEEE is well-known for its stringent test standards and high level of difficulty, and it draws a huge number of engineering hopefuls each year.
| Events | Dates |
| VITEEE 2023 counseling: rank 20,001 to 45,000 | April 26, 2023–May 9, 2023 |
| VITEEE 2023 counseling: rank 45,001 to 70,000 | April 26, 2023–May 20, 2023 |
| VITEEE 2023 counseling: rank 70,001 to 1,00,000 | April 26, 2023–May 31, 2023 |
| VITEEE 2023 Counseling: Rank 1,00,000 and above | April 26, 2023–June 12, 2023 |
| VITEEE 2023 counseling seat allotment: Rank 1 to 20,000 | May 2, 2023 |
| VITEEE 2023 choice filling: Rank 20,001 to 45,000 | May 10, 2023–May 11, 2023 |
| VITEEE 2023 seat allotment: rank 20,001 to 45,000 | May 13, 2023 |
| VITEEE 2023 choice filling: Rank 45,001 to 70,000 | May 21, 2023–May 22, 2023 |
| VITEEE 2023 seat allotment: Rank 45,001 to 70,000 | May 24, 2023 |
| VITEEE 2023 choice filling: Rank 70,001 to 1,00,000 | June 1, 2023–June 2, 2023 |
| VITEEE 2023 seat allotment: Rank 70,001 to 1,00,000 | June 4, 2023 |
| VITEEE 2023 choice filling: Rank 1,00,000 and above | June 13, 2023–June 14, 2023 |
| VITEEE 2023 seat allotment: Rank 1,00,000 and above | June 16, 2023 |
- Manipal entrance test (MET)
The Manipal Entrance Test (MET) is a national-level entrance exam administered by the Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE) for admission to undergraduate and postgraduate courses in engineering, architecture, pharmacy, computer application, and other fields. The exam is given online and is made up of multiple-choice questions. The MET exam scores are used to determine admission to MAHE and its affiliated universities. Every year, the exam is normally held in April and May.
| Events | Dates |
| MET 2023 Exam Date – First Attempt | 28 April 2023 – 30 April 2023 |
| MET 2023 admit card – First Attempt | 21 April 2023 |
| MET 2023 slot booking – First Attempt | 21 April 2023 – 24 April 2023 |
| MET 2022 application form – First Attempt | 13 Oct ’22 – 17 April 2023 |
| MET 2023 application form – Second Attempt | 18 April 2023 – 15 May 2023 |
| MET 2023 Slot Booking – Second Attempt | 19 May 2023 – 22 May 2023 |
| MET 2023 Exam Date – Second Attempt | 27 May 2023 – 28 May 2023 |
| MET 2023 merit list | June 2023 |
| MET 2023 counseling | June 2023 |
- SRM Joint Engineering Entrance Exam (SRMJEEE)
SRM Joint Engineering Entrance Test (SRMJEEE) is an entrance test for undergraduate engineering programmes administered by the SRM Institute of Science and Technology (previously known as SRM University). The exam is administered online and is available in numerous sessions. The exam is held in April and May each year, and candidates can select their favorite exam session. The SRMJEEE exam score is used for admission to the various campuses of the SRM Institute of Science and Technology across India.
| Events | Dates |
| SRMJEE 2023 application form for phase 2 | November 23, 2022–June 5, 2023 |
| SRMJEE 2023 application form for phase 3 | November 23, 2022–July 17, 2023 |
| SRMJEEE Phase 1 Program Allocation and Payment of Fees | May 5, 2023–May 10, 2023 |
| SRMJEEE 2023 phase 2 choice filling | May 14, 2023–May 15, 2023 |
| SRMJEEE Phase 2: Program Allocation and Payment of Fees | May 19, 2023–May 24, 2023 |
| SRMJEE 2023 phase 2 exam | June 10, 2023–June 11, 2023 |
| SRMJEE 2023 phase 3 exam | July 22, 2023–July 23, 2023 |
- Consortium of Medical, Engineering, and Dental College of Karnataka (COMEDK)
The Consortium of Medical, Engineering, and Dentistry Colleges of Karnataka (COMEDK) is an entrance exam for undergraduate engineering, medical, and dentistry degrees at several private colleges and universities in the Indian state of Karnataka. The test is held annually by the Consortium of Medical, Engineering, and Dental Colleges of Karnataka (COMEDK), a private group of Karnataka colleges and universities.
The COMEDK exam is regarded as one of the most important entrance exams in Karnataka for admission to engineering, medical, and dental programs.Â
| Events | Dates |
| COMEDK UGET 2023 admit card | 18 May 2023 – 28 May 2023 |
| COMEDK exam date 2023 | 28 May 2023 |
| COMEDK provisional answer key | 30 May 2023 |
| COMEDK Answer Key Challenge Facility | 30 May 2023 – 1 June 2023 |
| COMEDK UGET 2023 final answer key | 6 June 2023 |
| COMEDK UGET 2023 result | 10 June 2023 |
- Maharashtra Common Entrance Test (MHT CET)
The Maharashtra Common Entrance Test (MHT CET) is an annual state-level entrance exam administered by the State Common Entrance Test Cell, Maharashtra, for admission to undergraduate engineering, pharmacy, and agriculture studies in various Maharashtra colleges. The exam is administered online and consists of multiple-choice questions in the subjects of physics, chemistry, and mathematics/biology. The exam is typically held in April and May, with results announced in June. Candidates who pass the exam can use their results to apply for admission to various engineering and pharmacy colleges in Maharashtra.
| Events | Dates |
| MHT CET 2023 Admit Card | May 2023 |
| MHT CET 2023 PCM Exam | 9 May 2023 – 13 May 2023 |
| MHT CET 2023 PCB Exam | 15 May 2023 – 20 May 2023 |
| MHT CET 2023 Answer Key | June 2023 |
| MHT CET 2023 Result | June 2023 |
- Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology Entrance Exam (KIITEE)
KIITEE is an acronym that stands for Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology Entrance Exam. It is an entrance test held by the Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology (KIIT) in Bhubaneswar for admission to several undergraduate and postgraduate degrees in engineering, law, management, and other disciplines. The exam is administered online and lasts three hours. KIITEE is usually held in the months of April and May. Candidates who pass the exam are admitted to various courses offered by KIIT. The qualifying criteria, application process, and other exam details can be found on the KIIT official website.
| Events | Dates |
| KIITEE Phase 1 exam date for Sambalpur center | 26 April 2023 – 27 April 2023 |
| Phase 1 result | 24 April 2023 |
| KIIT entrance exam phase 1 exam date | 14 April 2023 – 20 April 2023 |
| Phase 1 application form last date | 5 April 2023 |
| Phase 1 slot booking | 1 April 2023 – 5 April 2023 |
| Phase 2 application form deadline | 5 May 2023 |
| KIITEE 2023 Phase 2 Slot Booking | 5 May 2023 – 10 May 2023 |
| KIITEE entrance exam phase 2 exam date | 14 May 2023 – 20 May 2023 |
| KIITEE Phase 2 result | 24 May 2023 |
- West Bengal Joint Entrance Examination (WBJEE)
WBJEE is a state-level admission exam administered by the West Bengal Joint Admission Examinations Board (WBJEEB). The exam is held for admission to various undergraduate engineering, architecture, and pharmacy degrees offered by various institutions and universities in West Bengal. The exam is normally held in the month of April each year and is taken offline. Candidates who pass the exam are eligible for admission to a variety of undergraduate programs at participating institutions based on their ranks and scores.
| Events | Dates |
| WBJEE 2023 Exam Date | April 30 2023 |
| WBJEE 2023 admit card | April 20Â 2023 |
| WBJEE 2023 application form correction window | January 22,2023 – January 24, 2023 |
| WBJEE 2023 application form | 23 Dec ’22 – 20 January 2023 |
| WBJEE 2023 result | May 2023 |
- Gujarat Common Entrance Test (GUJCET)
The Gujarat Secondary and Higher Secondary Education Board (GSEB) administers the GUJCET, or Gujarat Common Entrance Test, for admission to undergraduate engineering and pharmacy programs in Gujarat colleges. The exam is administered offline and includes multiple-choice questions from the fields of Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics/Biology. GUJCET scores are taken into account by a variety of government, grant-in-aid, and self-financed institutes in Gujarat.
| Events | Dates |
| GUJCET 2023 Answer Key | 14 April 2023 – 18 April 2023 |
| GUJCET 2023 Exam Date | 3 April 2023 |
| GUJCET 2023 Admit Card Date | 22 March 2023 – 3 April 2023 |
| GUJCET 2023 Application Form with lLate Fees Late fees | 26 Jan 2023 – 31 Jan 2023 |
| GUJCET 2023 Application Form | 6 Jan 2023 – 25 Jan 2023 |
| GUJCET 2023 Result | 2 May 2023 – 30 May 2023 |
12.Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE)
The Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE) is a national level entrance exam for admission to postgraduate engineering, technology, and architecture programs. The Indian Institute of Science (IISc) Bangalore and seven Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) jointly administer the exam. GATE scores are also utilized for employment in various Public Sector Undertakings (PSUs) and for eligibility for Junior Fellowships (JRF) and Senior Research Fellowships (SRF) at CSIR Laboratories. The exam is given online and assesses the candidate’s knowledge in undergraduate engineering, mathematics, and science subjects.
| Events | Dates |
| Release of GATE notification 2023 | July 27, 2022 |
| GATE 2023 registration start date | August 30, 2022 |
| GATE registration 2023 last date | October 14, 2022 |
| GATE 2023 registration last date with late fee | October 16, 2022 |
| GATE application form correction date | November 4–11, 2022 |
| GATE admit card release date | January 9, 2023 |
| GATE 2023 Exam Date | February 4, 5, 11, and 12, 2023. |
| Release of GATE response sheets | February 15, 2023, |
| GATE answer key release date | February 21, 2023 |
| GATE 2023 answer key challenge date | February 23 to 25, 2023 |
| Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering result date | March 16, 2023 (declared) |
| Availability of a scorecard | March 21, 2023 |
- National Aptitude Test in Architecture (NATA)
The National Aptitude Test in Architecture (NATA) is a national-level entrance exam administered by the Council of Architecture (COA) for admission to undergraduate architecture programs at colleges and universities throughout India. The exam assesses applicants’ architectural aptitude by testing their drawing and observation skills, sense of proportion, aesthetic sensitivity, and critical thinking ability. The exam is typically given twice a year, in April and July. Mathematics and science are both important.
| Events | Dates |
| NATA 2023 result – Phase 1 | 30 April 2023 |
| NATA 2023 Phase 1 answer key | 25 April 2023 |
| NATA 2023 Phase 1 exam date | 21 April 2023 |
| NATA 2023 admit card – Phase 1 | 18 April 2023 |
| NATA 2023 application form correction window – Phase 1 | 8 April 2023 – 10 April 2023 |
| NATA 2023 application form – Phase 1 | 20 March 2023 – 13 April 2023 |
| NATA 2023 application form, – Phase 2 | 20 March 2023 – 22 May 2023 |
| NATA 2023 application form – Phase 3 | 20 March 2023 – 27 June 2023 |
| NATA 2023 application form correction window – Phase 2 | 20 May 2023 – 22 May 2023 |
| NATA 2023 admit card – Phase 2 | 30 May 2023 |
| NATA 2023 Phase 2 exam date | 3 June 2023 |
| NATA 2023 result – Phase 2 | 13 June 2023 |
| NATA 2023 application form correction window – Phase 3 | 25 June 2023 – 27 June 2023 |
| NATA 2023 admit card – Phase 3 | 5 July 2023 |
| NATA 2023 Phase 3 exam date | 9 July 2023 |
| NATA 2023 result – Phase 3 | 17 July 2023 |
- Karnataka Common Entrance Test (KCET)
The Karnataka Examination Authority (KEA) administers the Karnataka Common admission Test (KCET), a state-level admission test. The exam is held for admission to various undergraduate engineering, pharmacy, agriculture, and veterinary science programmes given by colleges in the state of Karnataka. Every year, the exam is held in April and consists of multiple-choice questions from Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics/Biology.
| Events | KCET 2023 Dates |
| KCET 2023 Notification Release Date | March 1, 2023 |
| KCET application form 2023 date | March 2, 2023 |
| Last date to fill of KCET 2023 application form | April 24 to 25, (Reopened) |
| Last date to pay the application fee | April 25, 2023 (Reopened) |
| Last date to submit special category documents | May 25 to June 1 (Revised) |
| Application correction facility | April 24 to 27, 2023 (Reopened) |
| KCET 2023 Admit Card | May 5, 2023 |
| KCET 2023 exam date | May 20 to 21, 2023 |
| KCET Answer Key (Provisional) | May 25, 2023 |
| Class 12th marks entry | To be notified |
| KCET 2023 result date | June 12, 2023 |
| Commencement of document upload for KCET counseling | To be notified |
- Andhra Pradesh Engineering, Agriculture and Medical Common Entrance Test (AP EAMCET)
The Andhra Pradesh Engineering, Agriculture, and Medical Common Entrance Test (AP EAMCET) is an entrance examination held in colleges and universities throughout the state of Andhra Pradesh, India, for admission to various undergraduate degrees in engineering, agriculture, and medicine. Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University (JNTU), Kakinada, administers the test on behalf of the Andhra Pradesh State Council of Higher Education (APSCHE). The exam is held online once a year, and those who pass it are eligible for admission to various undergraduate programmes provided by Andhra Pradesh colleges.
| Events | Dates |
| AP EAMCET 2023 notifications | March 11, 2023 (Released) |
| Availability of AP EAMCET 2023 application form | March 11, 2023 (Released) |
| Last date to submit AP EAMCET 2023 application form (without late fee) | April 15, 2023 |
| Last date to submit AP EAMCET 2023 application form (with late fee Rs 500) | April 16 to 30, 2023 |
| Last date to submit AP EAMCET 2023 application form (with late fee Rs. 1000) | May 1 to 5, 2023 |
| Correct in EAMCET 2023 application form | May 4 to 6, 2023 |
| Last date of submission of AP EAMCET 2023 application form (with late fee of Rs. 10000) | May 13 to 14, 2023 |
| Last date of submission of AP EAMCET 2023 application form (with late fee of Rs. 5000) | May 12 to 16, 2023 |
| Availability of AP EAMCET 2023 admit card | May 7, 2023 |
| AP EAMCET 2023 exam date | May 15 to 22, 2023 |
| AP EAMCET 2023 preliminary answer key | May 24, 2023 |
| Objection against the preliminary key | May 24 to 26, 2023 |
| AP EAMCET 2023 result | To be notified |
| AP EAMCET rank card 2023 | To be notified |
| AP EAMCET 2023 counseling | To be notified |
- Tamil Nadu Engineering Admission (TNEA)
Tamil Nadu Engineering Admission (TNEA) is a state-level counseling procedure for admissions to undergraduate engineering degrees at various colleges in Tamil Nadu. It is run by Anna University, Chennai. The admissions process is based on the results of the candidates’ class 12th board exams. Registration, document verification, choice filling, seat allotment, and reporting to the assigned college are all part of the counseling procedure. TNEA is a famous engineering admissions method in Tamil Nadu.
| Event | Date |
| TNEA registration commencement date | To Be Notified |
| Last date to submit the TNEA 2023 application form | To Be Notified |
| Issue of random number | To Be Notified |
| Declaration of TNEA 2023 rank list | To Be Notified |
| TNEA 2023 General counseling | To Be Notified |
| TNEA supplementary counseling | To Be Notified |
- Uttar Pradesh State Entrance Examination (UPSEE)
The Uttar Pradesh State Entrance Examination (UPSEE) is a state-level entrance examination administered by Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Technical University (AKTU) for admission to various undergraduate and postgraduate courses offered by colleges in the state of Uttar Pradesh. The exam, which is often taken in April, contains multiple-choice questions (MCQs) on disciplines such as mathematics, physics, chemistry, and others depending on the degree sought for.
| Events | Dates (Announced) |
| Online submission of application | 9th February 2023 |
| Last date to submit application | 30th March 2023 |
| Last date of fee submission | 30th March 2023 |
| Application correction | 1st to 3rd April 2023 |
| Announcement of city of exam | 30th April 2023 |
| Release of admit card | 2nd week of May 2023 |
| CUCET UG Entrance exam | 21st to 31st May 2023
(Reserve dates: 1st to 7th June 2023) |
| Answer key release date | June 2023 |
| Result declaration | June/ July 2023 |
| Commence of Counseling | July 2023 |
Through CUET (PG):
| Events | Dates |
| Online submission of the application form | March 20, 2023 |
| Last date to submit the application form | May 5, 2023 |
| Last date of transaction of examination fee | May 5, 2023 |
| Application correction | 6th -8th May 2023 |
| Admit card | May/ June 2023 |
| CUCET PG exam | 5th to June 12th, 2023 |
| Answer key release date | 2nd week of July 2023 |
| Result declaration | 2nd week of July 2023 |
| Commencement of counseling | 3rd week of July 2023 |
- Amrita Entrance Examination Engineering (AEEE)
The Amrita Entrance Examination – Engineering (AEEE) is an entrance exam administered by Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham University for admission to various undergraduate engineering programs provided at the university’s three campuses in Amritapuri, Bengaluru, and Coimbatore. The exam is typically given online and assesses the candidate’s understanding of areas such as mathematics, physics, and chemistry. The selection process is based on the candidate’s performance in AEEE and in the counseling process.
| Events | Dates |
| Release of Registration and Application Form | November 19, 2022 |
| Last Date for application form submission | Phase 1 – April 10, 2023 |
| AEEE 2023 facility to show willingness to appear for exam | April 6 to 10, 2023 |
| AEEE 2023 slot booking | Phase 1 – April 6 to 10, 2023
Phase 2- April 30 to May 2, 2023 |
| AEEE 2023 Hall Ticket | April 16, 2023 |
| AEEE 2023 Exam (Computer Based Test) | Phase1- April- 21 to 28, 2023
Phase 2- May 5–11, 2023 |
| AEEE 2023 Offline Exam (Pen and Paper Based Exam) | To be notified |
| Declaration of Result | To be notified |
| Publication of the AEEE rank list | To be notified |
| AEEE Counseling 2023 | To be notified |
- Joint Admission Test for M.Sc. (JAM)
The Joint Admission Test for M.Sc. (JAM) is an entrance exam conducted by the Indian Institute of Science (IISc) and Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) for admission to various M.Sc. (Two-Year), Joint M.Sc.-Ph.D., M.Sc.-Ph.D. Dual Degree, and other postgraduate programs. The exam is conducted online and is usually held in February. The test consists of multiple-choice questions and is held for seven different papers, including mathematics, physics, chemistry, biotechnology, geology, mathematical statistics, and biological sciences. Candidates who qualify for the exam can apply for admission to various participating institutions based on their JAM scores.
| Events | Dates |
| Start date of JAM 2023 application form | September 6, 2022 |
| Last date to submit the JAM application form | October 14, 2022 |
| Availability of JAM correction window | November 10 to 30 |
| JAM Admit card release | January 11, 2023 |
| JAM 2023 Entrance Exam | February 12, 2023 |
| Release of the JAM response sheet | February 20, 2023 |
| Release of answer key | February 23 |
| Challenge JAM answer keys | February 24 |
| Last date to challenge JAM answer keys | February 26 |
| JAM final answer key | March 16, 2023 |
| JAM 2023 result announcement | March 21, 2023 |
| Release of the JAM 2023 scorecard | April 3 |
| Submission of JAM 2023 admission form | April 11, 2023 |
| Last date to submit the admission forms | April 25, 2023 |
| Last date for receipt of the request for a change in the category in proper format/rectification of defective documents | To be notified |
| First admission list of IIT JAM | To be notified |
| Second admission list of IIT JAM | To be notified |
| Third JAM admission list | To be notified |
| Final JAM admission list | To be notified |
| Conclusion of the admission | To be notified |
