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Engineering Entrance Exams in India
24 engineering entrance exams on Shishya; next exam: JEE Main on 22 Jan 2027 (official).
Who is listed: Engineering admission tests on Shishya — national tests and state engineering CETs. Dates are marked official (the conducting body's own site), reported (a cited secondary source) or expected (an estimate, not announced). Age limit and qualification are marked "checked" where Shishya read them against the notification; otherwise they are an indicative summary. Confirm on the official website before applying.
| Exam | Next exam day | Age limit | Qualification | Official site | Practice on Shishya |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JEE Main Joint Entrance Examination — Main National Testing Agency (NTA) | 22 Jan 2027 (official) | No age limit listed | Class 12 with Physics, Mathematics, and one of Chemistry / Biology / Biotechnology / Technical Vocational subject.Checked against the notification (2026-05) · source ↗ | nta.ac.in ↗ | 15 mock tests |
| MHT-CET Maharashtra Common Entrance Test (MHT-CET) State Common Entrance Test Cell, Maharashtra | Not on the tracker yet | No age limit listed | Class 12 with PCM (engineering / pharmacy / agriculture) — minimum 50% aggregate (45% for reserved categories).Checked against the notification (2026-05) · source ↗ | cetcell.mahacet.org ↗ | 11 mock tests |
| AP EAMCET AP Engineering Agricultural Medical Common Entrance Test (AP EAMCET) Andhra Pradesh State Council of Higher Education (APSCHE) | Not on the tracker yet | At least 16 years | Class 12 with Physics + Mathematics + (Chemistry / Biology / Biotechnology) for Engineering stream. Class 12 with Physics + Chemistry + Biology for Agriculture / Pharmacy stream.Checked against the notification (2026-05) · source ↗ | cets.apsche.ap.gov.in ↗ | 1 mock test |
| JEE Advanced Joint Entrance Examination — Advanced Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) - Rotating Organising Institute | 16 May 2027 (expected — an estimate) | No age limit listed | Must have appeared in Class 12 (or equivalent) for the first time in the previous year OR the current year. Top 2,50,000 successful JEE Main candidates qualify.Checked against the notification (2026-05) · source ↗ | jeeadv.ac.in ↗ | 2 mock tests |
| KCET Karnataka Common Entrance Test (KCET) Karnataka Examinations Authority (KEA) | 22 Apr 2027 (expected — an estimate) | No age limit listed | Class 12 with PCM (engineering) or PCB (medical / agri streams). 45% aggregate in PCM (40% for SC/ST/Cat I).Checked against the notification (2026-05) · source ↗ | cetonline.karnataka.gov.in ↗ | 1 mock test |
| TS EAMCET TS Engineering Agricultural Medical Common Entrance Test (TS EAMCET) Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University Hyderabad (JNTUH) | Not on the tracker yet | At least 16 years | Class 12 with PCM (engineering) or PCB (agriculture). 45% aggregate (40% for reserved categories).Checked against the notification (2026-05) · source ↗ | jntuh.ac.in ↗ | 1 mock test |
| GUJCET Gujarat Common Entrance Test (GUJCET) Gujarat Secondary and Higher Secondary Education Board (GSEB) | 28 Mar 2027 (expected — an estimate) | At least 17 years | Pass or appearing in Class 12 with Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics/Biology from a recognized boardIndicative — confirm officially · source ↗ | gseb.org ↗ | 1 mock test |
| WBJEE West Bengal Joint Entrance Examination (WBJEE) West Bengal Joint Entrance Examinations Board (WBJEEB) | Not on the tracker yet | At least 17 years | Class 12 with PCM (engineering / pharmacy). 45% in PCM (40% for SC/ST/OBC-A/OBC-B/PwD). English at qualifying level.Checked against the notification (2026-05) · source ↗ | wbjeeb.nic.in ↗ | 1 mock test |
| BCECE Bihar Combined Entrance Competitive Examination (BCECE) Bihar Combined Entrance Competitive Examination Board (BCECEB) | Not on the tracker yet | At least 17 years | Class 12 pass with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics/Biology from a recognized board with 45% marks (40% for reserved categories)Indicative — confirm officially · source ↗ | bceceboard.bihar.gov.in ↗ | 1 mock test |
| GATE CSE Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering — Computer Science National Coordination Board (NCB)-GATE, Department of Higher Education, Ministry of Education, Government of India | 6 Feb 2027 (official) | No age limit listed | B.E./B.Tech in CSE/IT/related branch (final year allowed), or Master's in any Science subject from a recognised institute.Checked against the notification (2026-05) · source ↗ | gate.iitd.ac.in ↗ | 3 mock tests |
| KEAM Kerala Engineering Architecture Medical (KEAM) Commissioner for Entrance Examinations (CEE), Kerala | Not on the tracker yet | At least 17 years | Class 12 with PCM (engineering / pharmacy). 50% aggregate in PCM (45% for SC/ST/OEC).Checked against the notification (2026-05) · source ↗ | cee.kerala.gov.in ↗ | 1 mock test |
| COMEDK UGET COMEDK UGET Karnataka Consortium of Medical, Engineering and Dental Colleges of Karnataka (COMEDK) | 8 May 2027 (expected — an estimate) | No age limit listed | Class 12 with PCM. 45% aggregate (40% for SC/ST/OBC).Checked against the notification (2026-05) · source ↗ | comedk.org ↗ | 1 mock test |
| REAP Rajasthan Engineering Admission Process (REAP) Centre for Electronic Governance (CEG), Rajasthan | Not on the tracker yet | 17–32 years | Class 12 with Physics and Mathematics (with Chemistry/Biology/CS/Biotechnology) with 45% marks, or Diploma in EngineeringIndicative — confirm officially · source ↗ | ceg.rajasthan.gov.in ↗ | 1 mock test |
| UPCET UP Combined Entrance Test (UPCET) National Testing Agency (NTA) | Not on the tracker yet | No age limit listed | Class 12 with PCM (engineering / pharmacy). 45% aggregate (40% for reserved categories).Checked against the notification (2026-05) · source ↗ | nta.ac.in ↗ | 1 mock test |
| OJEE Odisha Joint Entrance Examination (OJEE) Odisha Joint Entrance Examination Committee (OJEE) | Not on the tracker yet | No age limit listed | Passed 10+2 from recognized board with Physics, Mathematics and Chemistry/Biology; minimum 45% aggregate (40% for reserved categories)Indicative — confirm officially · source ↗ | ojee.nic.in ↗ | 1 mock test |
| Punjab CET Punjab Engineering College Common Entrance Test (PCET) Punjab Technical University (PTU) | Not on the tracker yet | At least 17 years | Pass 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, Biology/Mathematics with minimum 50% marks (45% for SC/ST/OBC)Indicative — confirm officially · source ↗ | ptu.ac.in ↗ | 1 mock test |
| Assam CEE Assam Combined Entrance Examination (Assam CEE) Assam Science and Technology University (ASTU) | Not on the tracker yet | 17–21 years | 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics and English; minimum 45% aggregate in PCM (40% for SC/ST); OR 3-year Diploma in Engineering from State Council for Technical Education, AssamIndicative — confirm officially · source ↗ | astu.ac.in ↗ | 1 mock test |
| JKCET J&K Common Entrance Test (JKCET) Jammu and Kashmir Board of Professional Entrance Examinations (JKBOPEE) | Not on the tracker yet | At least 17 years | Class 12 passed with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics from a recognized boardIndicative — confirm officially · source ↗ | jkbopee.gov.in ↗ | 1 mock test |
| BITSAT BITSAT — BITS Admission Test (BITS Pilani) Birla Institute of Technology and Science (BITS), Pilani | Not on the tracker yet | No age limit listed | 12th (10+2) with Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics (or Biology for B.Pharm., B.E. Environmental and Sustainability Engg. and M.Sc. Biological Sciences): at least 75% aggregate in those three subjects and 60% in each (BITSAT-2026 rules).Indicative — confirm officially · source ↗ | admissions.bits-pilani.ac.in ↗ | No mock test yet |
| GATE CE Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering — Civil Engineering IIT Madras — Organising Institute, GATE 2027, for the National Coordination Board – GATE, Department of Higher Education, Ministry of Education | Not on the tracker yet | No age limit listed | In the third or higher year of any undergraduate degree, or holding a government-approved degree in engineering, technology, architecture, science, commerce, arts or humanities.Indicative — confirm officially · source ↗ | gate2027.iitm.ac.in ↗ | No mock test yet |
| GATE DA Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering — Data Science and Artificial Intelligence IIT Madras — Organising Institute, GATE 2027, for the National Coordination Board – GATE, Department of Higher Education, Ministry of Education | Not on the tracker yet | No age limit listed | In the third or higher year of any undergraduate degree, or holding a government-approved degree in engineering, technology, architecture, science, commerce, arts or humanities.Indicative — confirm officially · source ↗ | gate2027.iitm.ac.in ↗ | No mock test yet |
| GATE ECE Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering — Electronics and Communication Engineering IIT Madras — Organising Institute, GATE 2027, for the National Coordination Board – GATE, Department of Higher Education, Ministry of Education | Not on the tracker yet | No age limit listed | In the third or higher year of any undergraduate degree, or holding a government-approved degree in engineering, technology, architecture, science, commerce, arts or humanities.Indicative — confirm officially · source ↗ | gate2027.iitm.ac.in ↗ | No mock test yet |
| GATE EE Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering — Electrical Engineering IIT Madras — Organising Institute, GATE 2027, for the National Coordination Board – GATE, Department of Higher Education, Ministry of Education | Not on the tracker yet | No age limit listed | In the third or higher year of any undergraduate degree, or holding a government-approved degree in engineering, technology, architecture, science, commerce, arts or humanities.Indicative — confirm officially · source ↗ | gate2027.iitm.ac.in ↗ | No mock test yet |
| GATE ME Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering — Mechanical Engineering IIT Madras — Organising Institute, GATE 2027, for the National Coordination Board – GATE, Department of Higher Education, Ministry of Education | Not on the tracker yet | No age limit listed | In the third or higher year of any undergraduate degree, or holding a government-approved degree in engineering, technology, architecture, science, commerce, arts or humanities.Indicative — confirm officially · source ↗ | gate2027.iitm.ac.in ↗ | No mock test yet |
Question
- When is the next engineering entrance exam?
- Announced on Shishya's tracker: JEE Main — 22 Jan 2027 (official); GATE CSE — 6 Feb 2027 (official). Official dates come from the conducting body's own site; reported ones from a cited secondary source.