Top 10 State-Level Engineering Entrance Exams in India in 2025

 

As we know, engineering is one of the most chosen study options for a lot of students in India. Students prepare for many top entrance exams to acknowledge themselves in some of the top engineering colleges in India. Those applying for admission next year should go through this article; they will find the list of top engineering entrance exams in india 2025 and their eligibility criteria.

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List of Best Engineering Entrance Exams in India 2025

Engineering Entrance ExamConducting BodyExam Dates
JEE MainNational Testing Agency (NTA)January 22 to 31, 2025 [Session 1]
April 1 to 8, 2025 [Session 2]
JEE AdvancedNational Testing Agency (NTA)May 18, 2025
VITEEEVIT UniversityApril 21–27, 2025 (Tentatively)
SRMJEEESRM Institute of Science and Technology (formerly known as SRM University)April 22 to 27, 2025 (Phase 1)
June 12 to 17, 2025 (Phase 2)
June 4 and 5, 2025  (Phase 3)
BITSATBITS PilaniMay third week, 2025 [Session 1]
June third week, 2025 [Session 2]
METManipal Academy of Higher EducationApril 2025 (Phase 1)
May 2025 (Phase 2)
COMEDK UGETConsortium of Medical Engineering and Dental Colleges of Karnataka (COMEDK).May 2025
AP EAMCETJawaharlal Nehru Technological University (JNTU), KakinadaMay 2025
KCET (Karnataka Common Entrance Test)Karnataka Examinations Authority (KEA)18 April 2025 – 19 April 2025
MHTCET State Common Entrance Test Cell, MumbaiPCM Group: 17 to 27 April 2025 (Except 10 & 14 April 2025)
PCB Group: 09 to 17 April 2025 (Except 24, April 2025)
WBJEEWest Bengal Joint Entrance Examinations BoardApril 2025
Gujarat GUJCET examGujarat Secondary and Higher Secondary Education Board (GSHSEB).23 March 2025  

Overviews of All The State-Level Entrance Examinations

As we know, more than 15 lakh candidates appear for various national and state-level engineering entrance exams every year to get admission to BTech and other allied courses.

Some of the Top Entrance Examinations In India:

1. SRMJEE (SRM Joint Entrance Examination)

 

 In SRMJEE Every year, around 1 lakh students apply for the entrance examination. Here are some details every student knows about this entrance examination.

PointsDetails
Duration of the Examination2 hours and 30 minutes
Number of sections5
Coverage of subjectsPhysicsChemistryMathematics/BiologyEnglishAptitude
Number of questions353540510
Scoring MethodCarries 1 mark; No negative marking for the wrong answer
Total Marks125

2. JEE Main (Joint Entrance Examination)

More than 12 lakh applicants appear for this examination, hoping to clear and reach JEE Advanced for admission.

PointsDetails
Exam Duration3 Hours
Total Marks300 Marks
Total Sessions in 2025Two Sessions
Exam Medium13 Languages
Examination CategoryUndergraduate Level Exam
PurposeAdmissions to 23 IITs, 31 NITs, 26 IIITs and 33 GFTIs
Test CentresAllotted as per the choice of cities of the candidates made in their online application form.

3. VITEEE

VITEEE university conducts the university-level examination and around 2 lakh students appear for it every year.

PointsDetails
Duration2 Hours 30 Minutes
Medium of ExamEnglish
Types of QuestionsMultiple Choice Questions
SectionsMathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Aptitude, English
Number of Questions125 Questions

4. JEE Advanced:

If we talk about JEE Advanced, it is the second stage of the selection process for admission to one of the best Indian Institutes of Technology (IIT).

PointsDetails
Number of Papers2 (Paper-I and Paper-II) – Both are compulsory
Duration3 hours each for Paper-I and Paper-II (4 hours for PwD candidates)
ShiftsMultiple Choice Questions (with one or more correct options), Numerical-based Questions, Matching List Questions

5. BITSAT (Birla Institute of Technology and Science Admission Test)

BITSAT is one of the top entrance exams; around 2 lakh applicants appear for this examination every year, making it a very sought-after entrance exam.

PointsDetails
Questions typeMultiple-choice questions (objective). Each question will have four options.
LanguageEnglish
PartsPart I: Physics, Part II: Chemistry, Part III: English Proficiency and Logical Reasoning, Paper IV: Mathematics/Biology (for B.Pharma)
Number of QuestionsPhysics – 30 Chemistry – 30 Mathematics/Biology – 40 English Proficiency: 10 Logical Reasoning (20)
Total No. of Questions130
Marking SchemeFor every correct answer, 3 marks are allotted. For every incorrect answer, 1 mark is deducted. For unattempted questions, no marks are allotted.

6. MIT (Manipal Academy of Higher Education):

 The Manipal Entrance Test (MET), previously known as MU OET, is a university-level examination that brings in over 50,000 applicants per year.

PointsDetails
Duration2 Hours (120 Minutes)
Types of QuestionsNumerical Answer Type (NAT)
SectionsMathematics: 15 MCQs and 5 NAT Questions
Physics: 10 MCQs and 5 NAT Questions
Chemistry: 10 MCQs and 5 NAT Questions
English: 10 MCQs
Total Marks240 Marks
Total Questions60 Questions
Marking SchemeFor multiple choice: Correct answers +4, incorrect -1. Numerical answers: +4 for correct, no penalty for incorrect.

7. KCET (Karnataka Common Entrance Test)

If we talk about every year for admission to B.Tech. and B.Arch., KCET is a state-level examination conducted in offline mode.

PointsDetails
Exam LevelState-level
Application start dateJanuary 2025
Exam CategoryUndergraduate (UG)
Courses offeredB.Tech, B.E, B. Pharm, B.Arch and BSc
Participating Institutes220+ colleges in Karnataka (government, private aided, and unaided).

8. WBJEE (West Bengal Joint Entrance Examination)

It offers degree courses like Bachelor of Technology and Bachelor of Pharmacy offered by the participating institute.

PointsDetails
WBJEE exam dateLast week of April 2025
Mode of examinationOffline
Duration of examinationThe exam is 4 hours long: 2 hours for mathematics and 2 hours for physics and chemistry.
Number of colleges accepting WBJEE100+
CoursesB.Tech. and B.Pharm

9. COMEDK UGET (Consortium of Medical, Engineering, & Dental Colleges of Karnataka Undergraduate Entrance Test)

COMEDK UGET is a well-known title for the entrance exam. Around 20,000 B.Tech seats are offered for admission under B.Tech.

PointsDetails
Exam Conducting AuthorityA consortium of Medical, Engineering and Dental College of Karnataka
Exam CategoryUndergraduate (UG)
PurposeB.Tech., B.Arch., etc.
Participating Institutes16 medical, 24 dental, and around 150 engineering colleges in Karnataka.

10. MHT-CET  (Maharashtra Common Entrance Test)

 

There are around 4 lakh students who appear in MHT CET every year. Class 12 students having domicile in Maharashtra.

PointsDetails
MHT CET 2025 exam datesPCM Group: 17 to 27 April 2025 (Except 10 & 14 April 2025) PCB Group: 09 to 17 April 2025 (Except 24, April 2025)
Duration of examination90 minutes for each paper
CoursesB.E/B.Tech, B.Pharm and Pharm D
SubjectPhysics, Chemistry, Mathematics/Biology

Conclusion

This article has every detail you want about top entrance exams. Those applying for admission next year should go through this article; they will find the list of top entrance exam 2025, their eligibility criteria, and the process of admission. Know about the points and details about the entrance exams.

FAQs: Frequesntly Ask Question

 

Q1. Which state engineering exam is best?

Ans: One of the toughest tests in the nation is the IIT JEE Advanced. To be considered for admission to the formerly known Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs), applicants must take the IIT-JEE Advanced exam.

Q2. What is the entrance exam for BTech 2024?

Ans: JEE Main, JEE Advanced, BITSAT, WBJEE.

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