List of Entrance Exams After 12^th

In today's competitive world, a student has to take an entrance exam to get admission to their preferred course and institute. It is very important to get admission in the preferred course for a student's career and progress. The fundamental goal of an entrance exam is to examine a student's sharpness, ability, and knowledge. For various courses, separate entrance tests are held. The student gets admission on the basis of 12th marks along with entrance exam marks in their preferred institute and course. The details of the entrance exams to be given after 12^th are given below.

1. JEE Main

JEE Main stands for "Joint Entrance Examination Main ". This exam is an entrance exam for B.E./B.Tech and B.Arch/B.Planning. Paper 1 and paper 2 are two papers of JEE Main. The paper 1 is an entrance exam for B.E./B.Tech and paper 2 is an entrance exam for B.Arch/B.Planning. The JEE Main is organized by the National Testing Agency.

Details of JEE Main Paper 1:

Paper 1 is conducted in online mode (Computed Based Test).
180 minutes are given to the student to finish paper 1.
Paper 1 is conducted four times a year.
Physics, mathematics, and chemistry subject knowledge/skills are tested in this paper 1.
Paper 1 is for 300 marks.
There are 90 questions in paper 1. Students have to answer 75 questions.
The paper has a negative marking scheme.

Details of JEE Main Paper 2:

240 minutes are given to the student to finish paper 2.
Paper 2 is conducted twice a year.
Drawing, mathematics, and aptitude subjects knowledge/skills are tested in this paper 2.
Paper 2 is for 400 marks.
Paper 2 is an entrance exam for B.Arch and B.Planning.
Paper 2 for B.Arch: There are 82 questions in paper 2. Students have to answer 77 questions. Section 1 and 2 of the paper are conducted online, and section 3 is conducted offline.
Paper 2 for B.Planning: There are 105 questions in paper 2. Students have to answer 100 questions. Paper is conducted in online mode.

2. JEE Advanced

JEE Advanced stands for "Joint Entrance Examination Advanced ". Students are eligible for JEE advanced after qualifying JEE Main exam. IIT is the conducting authority of the JEE Advanced. Paper 1 and paper 2 are the 2 papers in JEE Advanced. The paper is conducted in 2 shifts.

The student has 180 minutes to complete paper 1, and 180 minutes are given to finish paper 2. The exam is taken entirely online. 141,699 students appeared for the exam in 2021, and 41,862 students qualified the exam. The qualification rate for the exam is 29.1 %. The purpose of this exam is to gain admission to an IIT institute.

3. VITEEE

Vellore Institute of Technology Engineering Entrance Examination is the full form of VITEEE. The exam is organized by the Vellore Institute of Technology, and this is an entrance exam for to take admission to VIT institute.

90 minutes are given to the student to finish the paper. The exam is of 80 marks. There are 80 questions in the paper. One thousand two hundred fifty rupees is the registration fee for the exam.

Section of paper:

There are five sections in the paper.

Section 1 contains the 25 questions of biology/mathematics.
Section 2 contains the 25 questions of physics.
Section 3 contains the 25 questions of chemistry.
Section 4 contains the 2 questions of English.
Section 5 contains the 3 questions of aptitude.

4. MHT CET

Maharashtra Common Entrance Test is the full form of MHT CET. This is an entrance test for B.E., LLB, B.PHARM, B.TECH, B.ED, and Architecture. The exam is organized by the Government of Maharashtra. 180 minutes are given to the student to finish the paper. The exam is for 200 marks. The paper contains 150 questions.

5. BIT SAT

Birla Institute of Technology and Science Admission Test is the full form of BIT SAT. The exam is conducted by BITS Pilani, and this is an entrance exam to take admission to BITS institutes. 180 minutes are given to the student to finish the paper. The exam is for 450 marks. The paper consists of 150 questions.

Exam application fee:

For a female candidate, the exam application cost is 2900 rupees.
For male candidates, the exam application cost is 3400 rupees.
The exam application cost is 7000 rupees for Dubai candidates.

The marking scheme for BIT SAT is +3 marks for the correct answer and -1 mark for the wrong answer.

6. NEET

NEET stands for National Eligibility cum Entrance Test. This is an entrance test for MBBS, BDS, BAMS, BUMS, and BHMS. The exam is organized by the National Testing Agency. The exam is conducted in offline mode. The student has 3 hours and 20 minutes to complete the paper. The exam is for 720 marks. The paper contains 200 questions. The qualification rate for the exam is 56.44 %. Biology, chemistry, and physics subject's knowledge/skills are tested in this paper.

7. CLAT

CLAT stands for Common Law Admission Test. The exam is conducted by the Consortium of NLUs, and this is an entrance exam to take admission to Private Law Colleges and National Law Universities.

120 minutes are given to the student to finish the paper. The paper contains 150 questions. The exam registration fee is four thousand rupees. The marking scheme for CLAT is + 1 mark for the correct answer and - 0.25 mark for the wrong answer.

8. IPU CET

IPU CET stands for Indraprastha University Common Entrance Test. The exam is conducted by the GGSIPU, and this is an entrance exam for taking admission to GGSIPU and affiliated colleges.

The exam is taken entirely online. The student has 3 hours to complete the paper. The test is held once a year. The marking scheme for IPU CET is + 4 marks for the correct answer and - 1 mark for the wrong answer. The exam application cost is 1000 rupees.

Exam patterns

(i) BBA Exam pattern:

There are 100 questions in the paper. There are four sections in the paper that are logical reasoning section, the general awareness section, the English section, and the management aptitude section.

(ii) B.Com Exam Pattern:

There are 150 questions in the paper. There are four sections in the paper that are logical reasoning section, the G.A. section, management aptitude section and the language comprehension section.

(iii) L.E. - B.Tech Exam Pattern:

There are 100 questions in the paper. The paper is divided into five sections that are applied mechanics, computer awareness, fundamentals of mechanical engineering, applied mathematics, and fundamentals of electrical engineering & electronics.

9. KEAM

KEAM stands for Kerala Engineering Architecture Medical Exam. The exam is conducted by the Commissioner for Entrance Exam, Kerala, and this is an entrance exam to take admission to engineer, pharmacy, and architecture courses in Kerala. KEAM exam contains two papers that are paper 1 and paper 2. The exam is taken entirely online.

Paper 1 details:

Physics/chemistry subject's knowledge/skills are tested in paper 1. 150 minutes are allocated for paper 1, and there are 120 questions in the paper. Paper 1 is for 480 marks.

Paper 2 details:

Mathematics subject knowledge/skills are tested in paper 2. 150 minutes are allocated for paper 2, and there are 120 questions in the paper. Paper 2 is for 480 marks.

Application fees:

The application fee for the KEAM exam is 700 rupees for the general and OBC categories to apply for engineering only / B.Pharma only / both courses, and for the S.C. category, it is 300 rupees.
The application fees for the KEAM exam are 500 rupees for the general and OBC categories to apply for Architecture only/Medical & Allied only/ both courses, and for the S.C. category, it is 200 rupees.

10. NATA

NATA stands for National Aptitude Test in Architecture. The exam is organized by the Council of Architecture, and this is an entrance exam to take admission to B.Arch. The exam is taken entirely online. The student has 3 hours to complete the paper. The exam is for 200 marks. The paper contains 125 questions.

11. WBJEE

WBJEE stands for West Bengal Joint Entrance Exam. The exam is conducted by the West Bengal Joint Entrance Examination Board, and this is an entrance exam for taking admission to B.Tech in institutes of West Bengal. The test is held once a year. WBJEE exam contains two papers that are paper 1 and paper 2. The exam is taken entirely online.

Paper 1 details:

Mathematics subject's knowledge/skills are tested in paper 1. 2 hours are allocated for paper 1, and there are 75 questions in paper 1. Paper 1 is for 100 marks.

Paper 2 details:

Physics/chemistry subject knowledge/skills are tested in paper 2. 2 hours are allocated for paper 2, and there are 80 questions in paper 2. Paper 2 is for 100 marks.

Category 3:

For a given question, one or more choices may be right.
Two marks for the correct answer.

About questions

Chemistry:

In category 1, there are 30 questions for 1 mark; in category 2, there are 5 questions for 2 marks; and in category 3 also, there are 5 questions for 2 marks.

Mathematics:

In category 1, there are 50 questions for 1 mark; in category 2, there are 15 questions for 2 marks; and in category 3, there are 5 questions for 2 marks.

Physics:

In category 1, there are 30 questions for 1 mark; in category 2, there are 5 questions for 2 marks; and in category 3 also, there are 5 questions for 2 marks.

12. HP CET

HP CET stands for Himachal Pradesh Common Entrance Test. The exam is conducted by the Himachal Pradesh Technical University, and this is an entrance exam to take admission to Himachal Pradesh's institute for MSc, BHMCT, MPharm, B.Tech, BPharm, MBA, BCA, and M.tech.

180 minutes are given to students to finish the paper. The test is held once a year. The exam is for 300 marks. There are 150 questions in the paper. The marking scheme for HP CET is + 2 marks for the correct answer and - 0.5 marks for the wrong answer. One thousand five hundred fifty rupees is the application cost for the general category, and 1400 rupees is the application cost for the SC/ ST/PL category. Physics, mathematics, and chemistry subject knowledge/skills are tested in this paper.

13. NCHMCT JEE

NCHMCT JEE stands for National Council of Hotel Management and Catering Technology Joint Entrance Examination. The exam is conducted by the National Testing Agency, and this is an entrance exam to take admission to Hospitality and Hotel Administration courses.

The exam is taken entirely online. 180 minutes are given to the student to finish the paper. The test is held once a year. The exam is for 800 marks. There are 200 questions in the paper. The marking scheme for NCHMCT JEE is + 4 marks for the correct answer and - 1 mark for the wrong answer.

Application fees:

The application cost for both the general and OBC categories is 1000 rupees.
Seven hundred fifty rupees is the application fee for the Gen-EWS category.
Four hundred fifty rupees is the application fee for the SC / ST / PWD / Transgenders.

Section of paper:

There are five sections in the paper.

Section 1 contains the 30 questions on numerical ability and analytical aptitude.
Section 2 contains the 30 questions about logical deduction and reasoning.
Section 3 contains the 30 questions on current affairs and general knowledge.
Section 4 contains the 60 questions of the English language.
Section 5 contains the 50 questions of aptitude for the service sector.

14. SET

SET stands for Symbiosis Entrance Test. The exam is conducted by the Deemed University, and this is an entrance exam to take admission to Symbiosis International University.

The student has 1 hour to complete the paper. There are 60 questions in the paper. The marking scheme for SET is + 1 mark for the right answer. The exam application cost is 1750 rupees.