Entrance Exams in India
Verified guides to every major entrance exam — eligibility, exam pattern, syllabus, and the colleges that accept each score. Sourced from official exam bodies and regulators.
Engineering exams
JEE Main
Joint Entrance Examination – Main
JEE Advanced
Joint Entrance Examination – Advanced
GATE
Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering
BITSAT
Birla Institute of Technology and Science Admission Test
VITEEE
VIT Engineering Entrance Examination
State Engineering CETs (MHT-CET, KCET, WBJEE)
State Common Entrance Tests for Engineering — Maharashtra (MHT-CET), Karnataka (KCET), West Bengal (WBJEE) and equivalents in other states
NATA
National Aptitude Test in Architecture
Medical exams
NEET-UG
National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (Undergraduate)
NEET-PG
National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (Postgraduate)
INI-CET
Institutes of National Importance Combined Entrance Test
FMGE
Foreign Medical Graduate Examination (Screening Test)
NExT (planned)
National Exit Test
AIAPGET
All India AYUSH Post Graduate Entrance Test
Management exams
CAT
Common Admission Test
XAT
Xavier Aptitude Test
MAT
Management Aptitude Test
CMAT
Common Management Admission Test
GMAT
Graduate Management Admission Test
SNAP
Symbiosis National Aptitude Test
NMAT
NMAT by GMAC
MAH-MBA-CET
Maharashtra Common Entrance Test for MBA/MMS
Law exams
CLAT
Common Law Admission Test (UG and PG)
AILET
All India Law Entrance Test
LSAT—India
Law School Admission Test — India
SLAT
Symbiosis Law Admission Test
MH CET Law
Maharashtra Common Entrance Test for Law
CUET (for Law)
Common University Entrance Test (UG and PG, law programmes)
AIBE
All India Bar Examination (licensure examination, not an admission test)
Pharmacy exams
GPAT
Graduate Pharmacy Aptitude Test
NIPER JEE
National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research Joint Entrance Examination
State Pharmacy CETs
State Common Entrance Tests for B.Pharm/Pharm.D (MHT CET Pharmacy group, WBJEE Pharmacy, and equivalents)
BITS HD
BITS Higher Degree Admission Test (M.Pharm)