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India Today
8 hours ago
- Business
- India Today
10 engineering entrance exams in India besides JEE Main
Engineering is the most sought-after course in India. Every year, millions of students across India aspire to pursue engineering, aiming to secure seats in IITs. Every year, approximately 15 lakh candidates appear for various National and State-Level engineering entrance exams to get admission to BTech and other allied courses. While the Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) Main is the most widely known and accepted engineering entrance exam in India, it is not the only way to get into a good engineering reputed universities and state boards conduct their own entrance exams that open doors to excellent academic opportunities. If you didn't make it to the JEE Main, then there is no need to worry; there are plenty of options available for you to explore and shape your career accordingly.1. BITSAT Conducted by Birla Institute of Technology and Science (BITS) Pilani. BITSAT is one of the most competitive private engineering entrance exams in India. Previous year, over 2 lakh students applied for around 2,200 seats at BITS campuses in Pilani, Goa, and Window: Generally, it opens in January and closes by April, with exams held in Offered: BITS Pilani offers a wide range of Programs across various specialisations, like Computer Science, Electronics, Mechanical, Civil, and Chemical VITEEEConducted by Vellore Institute of Technology, VITEEE receives over 2.5 lakh applications Window: Generally, between November and Offered: VIT offers Programs in various specialisations, like Electronics & Communication Engineering, Biotechnology, Civil Engineering, etc., across its Vellore, Chennai, Bhopal, and Amaravati campuses.3. SRMJEESRM Institute of Science and Technology conducts SRMJEEE on its campuses in Chennai, Delhi-NCR, Sonepat, and Amaravati. It saw approximately 2 lakh registrations last Window: Generally, between November and offered: SRM offers Programs in a wide range of specialisations in Aerospace, Mechatronics, ECE, and CS, among others.4. KIITEE (KIIT Entrance Examination)Conducted by The Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology Entrance Examination (KIITEE), Bhubaneswar. It saw approx. 2.5 lakh registrations last Window: Generally, between December and MarchCourses Offered: It offers B. Tech degrees in Computer Science, Mechanical, Civil and Electrical Engineering, Electronics and Telecommunication, and emerging fields like Artificial Intelligence, Data Science, and Cybersecurity. 5. MHT CETConducted by the State Common Entrance Test Cell, MHT CET is taken by over 3 lakh students annually for admission into engineering colleges in Window: Generally opens in Offered: MHT CET is a state-level exam for admission to engineering across various colleges in Maharashtra. The programs offered may vary depending on the colleges you qualify COMEDK UGETConducted by the Consortium of Medical, Engineering, and Dental Colleges of Karnataka. It sees approx. 1.18 lakh registrations last Window: Generally, it opens in February, with the exam held in Offered: COMEDK UGET is a state-level exam for admission to engineering across various colleges in Karnataka. It grants access to reputed institutions like RV College of Engineering, BMS College of Engineering, and MS Ramaiah Institute of Technology, depending on the colleges you qualify for.7. AP EAPCETThe Andhra Pradesh Engineering, Agriculture and Pharmacy Common Entrance Test is conducted by JNT University Kakinada, with over 2.5 lakh candidates appearing each Window: Generally, it opens in March, and the exam is conducted in Offered: It is a state-level entrance examination for admissions to undergraduate courses in Engineering, Agriculture, and Pharmacy in Andhra Pradesh.8. WBJEEThe West Bengal Joint Entrance Examination is a state-level exam with nearly 1 lakh applicants every Window: Generally, it opens in December, and the exam is conducted in Offered: It provides access to top state engineering colleges like Jadavpur University EAMCETadvertisementTelangana State Engineering, Agriculture and Medical Common Entrance Test is conducted by Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University, Hyderabad. More than 2 lakh students appear Window: Generally, it opens in March and exams are conducted in Offered: It provides admission into colleges affiliated with JNTU Hyderabad, Osmania University, and others.10. METManipal Academy of Higher Education conducts the MET Exam. Each year, over 1.5 lakh students appear for the Window: Generally, opens in OctoberCourses Offered: Manipal offers a wide range of B. Tech programs and specialisations in various courses in AI and ML, Data Science, and traditional engineering fields.
NDTV
09-06-2025
- Science
- NDTV
Birla Institute of Technology and Science Admission Test Registration Window Closes Tomorrow, Apply Here
BITSAT 2025 Admissions: Birla Institute of Technology and Science (BITS), Pilani will conclude the registration process for Birla Institute of Technology and Science Admission Test (BITSAT) tomorrow, June 10, 2025. Candidates who wish to apply for the session 2 examination can do so by visiting the official website, BITSAT 2025 Admissions: How To Apply For BITSAT 2025 Admissions? Visit the official website, From the floating notifications, click on " Click Here To Apply For BITSAT-2025 Session 2". Then, click on "Register" button. Register using your full name, middle name, date of birth, mobile number and email address. Click on "Generate OTP". Enter the OTP sent on your mobile number. Login in again with the credentials sent to you on mail or mobile number. After logging in, you will be able to apply for the BITSAT-2025 admission exam. Candidates who appeared for the Session-1 exam do not need to register again, they can simply login with their application number, password and apply for the Session-2 exam. BITSAT 2025 Admissions: Application Fees Session Male Female Transgender Only Session-2 Rs.3500 Rs.3000 Rs.3000 Candidates will be given a chance to revise/edit their application details from June 13 to June 14, 2025. No edit/updates will be allowed after this. The BITSAT-2025 session two exam is scheduled to be conducted from June 22 to June 26, 2025.
Indian Express
06-06-2025
- Business
- Indian Express
BITS Pilani, USC Viterbi to offer dual degree, research initiatives
Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani (BITS Pilani) has entered into an academic partnership with the University of Southern California's (USC) Viterbi School of Engineering. The MoU is aimed at advancing research, education, and global collaboration. JEE Advanced 2025: Meet A Rajeshwari, first TN tribal student to secure admission to IIT The Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), was formalised on Thursday, June 5 at the USC's Olin Hall of Engineering. The MoU will facilitate for a series of joint initiatives between the two institutions. What domains will it be covered under the partnership? Under the agreement, BITS Pilani and USC Viterbi will collaborate across key areas such as artificial intelligence, data science, quantum computing, and sustainable engineering. The partnership will include joint research projects, faculty and student exchanges, and the launch of an integrated degree program. 'This partnership with USC Viterbi School of Engineering represents a significant step forward in our mission to provide global opportunities for our students and faculty,' said Prof Ramgopal Rao, Group Vice Chancellor, BITS Pilani. 'By combining the strengths of both institutions, we aim to foster innovation, enhance learning experiences, and contribute meaningfully to the advancement of education and research.' IITM Pravartak invites applications for online AR, VR & salesforce B2C Commerce cloud programmes Echoing the sentiment, Yannis C Yortsos, Dean of USC Viterbi, stated, 'This partnership with BITS Pilani exemplifies our commitment to building global alliances that advance research and innovation.' MoU will fastrack admission for MS degree at USC BITS Pilani students enrolled in undergraduate engineering programs will have the opportunity to pursue an accelerated pathway to a Master of Science (MS) degree at USC. After completing three years of their BE program, select students will be eligible for early admission to USC's MS program, beginning graduate-level coursework while completing their undergraduate degree. BITS Pilani, admits students primarily through its own entrance test, BITSAT. In addition, a limited number of seats are offered through the international student admissions route and board topper scheme, allowing meritorious students direct admission without JEE. BITSAT 2025: Notification, Exam Dates, Application Form and more USC students, faculty to take part in exchange programmes under MoU Additionally, the partnership includes a short-term exchange program where USC students will spend two weeks at BITS Pilani campuses, participating in both academic sessions and cultural immersion. Faculty members from both sides will engage in teaching and collaborative research through reciprocal visits and joint seminars.
Time of India
23-05-2025
- Science
- Time of India
BITSAT 2025 Session 1 admit card released: Exams scheduled from May 26 to 30
The Birla Institute of Technology and Science (BITS) Pilani has officially released the admit cards for the BITS Admission Test (BITSAT) 2025 Session 1. Candidates who have successfully booked their slots can now download their hall tickets from the official website, Tired of too many ads? go ad free now To access the admit card, students must log in using their application number and password. The BITSAT admit card includes important information such as the candidate's name, photograph, signature, exam date, time, and test center address. Candidates must carry a printed copy of the admit card along with a valid photo ID to the examination center. Entry will not be allowed without these documents. How to download BITSAT admit card 2025? To download the BITSAT 2025 admit card: Visit the official website: Click on the link 'Download BITSAT-2025 Hall Ticket' Enter your application number and password Submit the details to view your admit card Download and print the admit card for future use Direct link to download BITSAT admit card for session 1 exam is provided . Candidates must carefully check all details printed on the admit card. In case of any discrepancies, they should immediately contact the BITS Pilani admissions office for corrections. It's also recommended to review the exam day instructions to ensure a smooth and stress-free experience. BITSAT 2025 Exam Schedule and Shifts The BITSAT 2025 Session 1 exam will be conducted from May 26 to May 30, 2025. Each exam day will have two slots: a morning session from 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM and an afternoon session from 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM. Candidates are advised to reach their respective centers well in advance and adhere to all examination guidelines. For ongoing updates and additional information, candidates should visit the official BITSAT website regularly.
NDTV
14-05-2025
- Business
- NDTV
BITSAT-2025: Here's How To Book Exam Slots
BITSAT Slot Booking Link Live: The link for booking the BITSAT-2025 exam slot is active now and candidates can apply for the exam through the official website of BITS Pilani, BITSAT exam is conducted to apply for admissions into first degree programs like B.E., and The last date to apply for BITSAT-2025 is May 16, 2025. BITSAT-2025 will be conducted in two sessions: The first session will begin from May 26, 2025 and last until May 30, 2025. The second session will begin from June 22, 2025 and end on June 26, 2025. BITSAT-2025 Slot Booking: How to register for BITSAT-2025? Visit the official website of BITSAT, Register using your valid email id and mobile number. An 8-digit unique code as application number and a password will be sent to the registered email id and mobile number. The application number and password will be required to give the BITSAT-2025 examination. BITSAT-2025 Exam: Guidelines Candidates are allowed to appear for a maximum of two times in BITSAT-2025. Candidates can opt for both sessions at once. The candidate opting only for the first session can later register for the second session before the application window of May 26, 2025 to June 10, 2025. Highest of the scores will be considered for candidates appearing in both the sessions. BITSAT-2025 Exam Slot: Fees Structure For only one session, male students will have to pay a fee of Rs 3,500 and female candidates need to pay Rs 3,000 to book their slot for BITSAT-2025. For two sessions, male candidates need to pay Rs 5,500 and female candidates need to pay a sum of Rs 4,500 for BITSAT-2025.
