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Top 10 Engineering Entrance Exams in India 2025

by CL Educate Ltd on Jun 09, 2025
Top 10 Engineering Entrance Exams in India 2025

Engineering is one of the most sought-after career choices in India, attracting millions is aspirants each year. With numerous government and private engineering colleges across the country, gaining admission to a top-tier institute requires clearing competitive entrance exams. In 2025, various national, state-level, and university-specific exam will open doors to prestigious engineering programs.

If you’re planning to pursue B.Tech, B.E., or integrated engineering courses in India, here’s your definitive guide to the Top 10 Engineering Entrance Exams in India 2025. This blog will walk you through the eligibility, exam pattern, key dates, accepted colleges, and preparation tips-everything you need to make an informed decision.

1.      JEE Main 2025 (Joint Entrance Examination – Main)

Conducting Body: National Testing Agency (NTA)
Level: National
Mode: Computer-Based Test (CBT)

Why it matters: JEE Main is the most popular engineering entrance exam in India, acting as a gateway to NITs, IIITs, GFTIs, and a qualifying exam for JEE Advanced.

Key Highlights:

  • Conducted in two sessions: January & April 2025 (tentative).
  • Subjects: Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics
  • Pattern: 90 questions (30 from each subject), with 75 questions to be attempted.
  • Marking Scheme: +4 for correct, -1 for incorrect.
  • Eligibility: Passed or appearing in 10+2 with PCM.

Top Colleges Accepting JEE Main:

  • NIT Trichy
  • NIT Surathkal
  • IIIT Hyderabad (through separate channel)
  • Delhi Technological University (DTU)
  • Netaji Subhash University of Technology (NSUT)

2.      JEE Advanced 2025

Conducting Body: One of the IITs (IIT Madras in 2024)
Level: National
Mode: Online

Why it matters: JEE Advanced is the only way to secure admission in the prestigious IITs, IISc, and a few other elite institutes.

Key Highlights:

  • Only top 2.5 lakh rank holders in JEE Main 2025 can appear.
  • Highly conceptual and challenging.
  • Pattern: Two papers with multiple formats—MCQs, Numerical Value Questions.
  • Eligibility: Must clear JEE Main and be among top 2.5 lakh candidates.

Top Colleges Accepting JEE Advanced:

  • IIT Bombay
  • IIT Delhi
  • IIT Madras
  • IIT Kanpur
  • Indian Institute of Science (IISc) Bengaluru (select programs)

3.      BITSAT 2025 (Birla Institute of Technology and Science Admission Test)

Conducting Body: BITS Pilani
Level: University
Mode: Online

Why it matters: BITSAT offers admission into BITS Pilani, Goa, and Hyderabad—institutions known for quality education and placements.

Key Highlights:

  • Duration: 3 hours
  • Subjects: Physics, Chemistry, Maths, English Proficiency, Logical Reasoning
  • Total Questions: 130
  • Marking: +3 for correct, -1 for wrong
  • Eligibility: 10+2 with PCM and minimum 75% aggregate in PCM

Top Campuses:

  • BITS Pilani
  • BITS Hyderabad
  • BITS Goa

4.      VITEEE 2025 (VIT Engineering Entrance Exam)

Conducting Body: Vellore Institute of Technology
Level: University
Mode: Online

Why it matters: For admission to VIT Vellore, Chennai, Bhopal, and Andhra Pradesh campuses.

Key Highlights:

  • Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes
  • Subjects: PCM and English
  • Pattern: 125 questions (no negative marking)
  • Eligibility: 60% in PCM in 10+2 (Relaxed for reserved categories)

Campus Choices:

  • VIT Vellore
  • VIT Chennai
  • VIT Bhopal
  • VIT Andhra Pradesh

5.      SRMJEEE 2025 (SRM Joint Engineering Entrance Examination)

Conducting Body: SRM Institute of Science and Technology
Level: University
Mode: Remote Proctored Online Test

Why it matters: For admission to SRM campuses across India, known for world-class infrastructure and tech programs.

Key Highlights:

  • Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes
  • Pattern: 125 MCQs
  • Subjects: Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics/Biology, English, Aptitude
  • Eligibility: Passed 10+2 with a minimum of 50% in PCM

Campus Options:

  • SRM Kattankulathur (Chennai)
  • SRM NCR (Ghaziabad)
  • SRM Andhra Pradesh
  • SRM Sonepat

6.      MET 2025 (Manipal Entrance Test)

Conducting Body: Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE)
Level: University
Mode: Online

Why it matters: For admission to engineering courses at Manipal Institute of Technology, a top private engineering institute in India.

Key Highlights:

  • Duration: 2 hours
  • Subjects: PCM and English
  • Pattern: 60 questions
  • Eligibility: 10+2 with 50% in PCM

Institutes:

  • Manipal Institute of Technology (MIT)
  • Sikkim Manipal Institute of Technology
  • Manipal University Jaipur

7.      COMEDK UGET 2025 (Consortium of Medical, Engineering and Dental Colleges of Karnataka)

Conducting Body: COMEDK
Level: State (Open to All India candidates)
Mode: Online

Why it matters: Offers admission to over 190 private engineering colleges in Karnataka.

Key Highlights:

  • Duration: 3 hours
  • Pattern: 180 questions (Physics, Chemistry, Maths)
  • Marking: +1 for correct, no negative marking
  • Eligibility: 10+2 with 45% in PCM (40% for SC/ST)

Top Colleges under COMEDK:

  • RV College of Engineering, Bengaluru
  • BMS College of Engineering
  • MS Ramaiah Institute of Technology

8.      WBJEE 2025 (West Bengal Joint Entrance Examination)

Conducting Body: WBJEEB
Level: State
Mode: Offline (OMR-based)

Why it matters: For admission into top engineering colleges in West Bengal.

Key Highlights:

  • Duration: Two papers (Math & Physics-Chemistry)
  • Total Marks: 200
  • Negative Marking: Yes (25% for Categories 1 & 2)
  • Eligibility: 10+2 with 45% in PCM

Top Colleges:

  • Jadavpur University
  • MAKAUT
  • IEM Kolkata
  • Heritage Institute of Technology

9.      MHT CET 2025 (Maharashtra Common Entrance Test)

Conducting Body: State CET Cell, Maharashtra
Level: State
Mode: Online

Why it matters: For admission to engineering colleges in Maharashtra, including some top institutes like COEP and VJTI.

Key Highlights:

  • Duration: 3 hours
  • Subjects: PCM or PCB
  • Medium: English/Marathi/Urdu
  • Eligibility: 10+2 with PCM and 45% (40% for reserved categories)

Top Colleges:

  • College of Engineering Pune (COEP)
  • VJTI Mumbai
  • Sardar Patel Institute of Technology
  • MIT-WPU, Pune

10.  KIITEE 2025 (Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology Entrance Exam)

Conducting Body: KIIT University
Level: University
Mode: Online

Why it matters: For admission into KIIT Bhubaneswar, a rising star in private engineering education.

Key Highlights:

  • Duration: 3 hours
  • Pattern: 120 MCQs (PCM)
  • Eligibility: 10+2 with a minimum of 60% in PCM
  • No application fee

Campus:

  • KIIT Bhubaneswar (Ranked among the top private engineering institutions in India)

Comparison Table: At a Glance

Exam

Level

Top Colleges

Mode

Negative Marking

Eligibility

JEE Main

National

NITs, IIITs

Online

Yes

10+2 PCM

JEE Advanced

National

IITs, IISc

Online

Yes

Top 2.5L in JEE Main

BITSAT

University

BITS Pilani, Goa

Online

Yes

75% in PCM

VITEEE

University

VIT Vellore, Others

Online

No

60% in PCM

SRMJEEE

University

SRM Campuses

Online

No

50% in PCM

MET

University

MIT, MAHE

Online

No

50% in PCM

COMEDK

State

Private Karnataka Colleges

Online

No

45% PCM

WBJEE

State

Jadavpur Univ, Others

Offline

Yes

45% PCM

MHT CET

State

COEP, VJTI

Online

Yes

45% PCM

KIITEE

University

KIIT Bhubaneswar

Online

No

60% PCM

How to Choose the Right Exam?

  1. Location Preference: If you want to study in a specific state (e.g., Maharashtra or West Bengal), go for state-level exams.
  2. Institutional Preference: Want IITs? Go through JEE. Want BITS? Go for BITSAT.
  3. Preparation Time: JEE Advanced is tough; if you're unsure about your readiness, exams like VITEEE, SRMJEEE are easier.
  4. Backup Options: Appear in multiple exams to keep your options open.

Preparation Tips for 2025 Aspirants

  • Start early (ideally from Class 11)
  • Use NCERT books as your foundation
  • Practice previous years’ papers and take mock tests
  • Refer to coaching material (GKP, Career Launcher, etc.)
  • Create a monthly study plan and revise regularly

Final Thoughts

The competition for engineering seats in India is intense, but with the right strategy, exam knowledge, and dedication, you can secure your dream college. The top engineering entrance exams listed above are your gateways to some of the most prestigious institutions in the country.

Make sure you stay updated with official announcements, application deadlines, and syllabus changes. Bookmark this blog or share it with your friends—it’s your go-to guide for Top Engineering Entrance Exams in India 2025.

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