Students, who are appearing for the class 12th examinations, can appear for several engineering entrance tests. Engineering is one such sector that is of huge attraction for the students who are willing to work in an intellectually charged ambiance for continuous learning and financially secured growth path. The options that a student finds after the completion of the engineering studies are simply numerous. The engineering entrance tests are organized by CBSE (AIEEE), by IIT`s (JEE) and in different states and by individual universities or individual institutes. There are a number of state engineering entrance exams that are required for getting entry into the renowned institutes of different states of India.

Application Forms
Details about the application forms and last date of submission of forms are provided in the leading dailies of different states. Students need to submit the completed application forms along with the essential documents.

Eligibility Criteria for the State Engineering Entrance Exams
Students with a pass in the final 12 standard examinations or equivalent with Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics as the three core subjects are eligible to apply for the various state engineering entrance exams. Students, who are appearing for the qualifying exam, can also appear for the tests. Moreover, apart from this basic minimum eligibility criterion, aspirants need to refer to the announcements of the particular institution or testing authority, as the eligibility criteria such as marks, age, domicile, etc., vary from one state to another.

Courses Offered

•B.E

•B. Tech

•B. Arch

Pattern of Examination
The pattern of state wise engineering entrance exams differs from one state to another. In some states the test is usually of 2 hours duration whereas in other states 3 hours duration. They might carry sets and can be of multiple choice options. The pattern of examination varies from one state to another. Mode of giving the examination is usually either English language or the state official language.

Syllabus
Syllabus of the three core subjects, Chemistry, Physics and Mathematics for all the state engineering entrance tests is more or less same. Except in some cases there might be certain additional topics that depend on the pattern of examination.

Selection Process
Candidates are ranked on the basis of the scores obtained in the written examination and the overall aggregate of marks obtained in all the sections or subjects. Selection criteria of one state might differ from the other state.

List of State Engineering Entrance Exams

• Andhra Pradesh Common Entrance Test (EAMCET)
• Bihar Combined Entrance Competitive Examination (BCECE)
• Delhi Combined Entrance Examination (CEE)
• Gujarat Common Entrance Test (GUJCET)
• Goa Common Entrance Test (GCET)
• Haryana Common Engineering Entrance Test (CEET)
• Jharkhand Engineering Entrance Exam (JCECE)
• Karnataka Common Entrance Test (CET)
• Kerala Engineering Architecture Medical (KEAM)
• Madhya Pradesh Pre- Engineering Test (PET)
• Maharashtra Engineering Entrance Exam (CET)
• North East State Engineering Entrance (NEE)
• Orissa Joint Entrance Exam (JEE)
• Puducherry Joint Entrance Test (PJET)
• Punjab Technical University Combined Entrance Test (PTU CET)
• Rajasthan Pre Entrance Test (RPET)
• Tripura Joint Entrance Examination (JEE)
• Uttar Pradesh State Entrance Examination (UPSEE)
• West Bengal Joint Entrance Exam (JEE)
• Jammu and Kashmir Common Entrance Test
• Chandigarh Himachal Pradesh entrance examination

State engineering entrance examinations are the mode through which the capabilities of the aspiring candidates are measured.