Entrance Tests
All major entrance examinations — eligibility, suitability, and key details.
ACET
Actuarial Common Entrance Test
Suitable for: Graduates or final-year students in Mathematics
Eligibility: Statistics
↳ Economics or related fields seeking entry to actuarial science course
AFCAT
Air Force Common Admission Test
Suitable for: Graduates seeking Flying Branch
Eligibility: Ground Duty (Technical and Non-Technical) and Meteorology branches in Indian Air Force
↳ Graduation with min 60% (55% for Non-Technical); Engineering for Technical; age:…
AIAPGET
All India Ayush Post Graduate Entrance Test
Suitable for: BAMS/BHMS/BUMS graduates seeking MD (Ayurveda)
Eligibility: MD (Homeopathy) and MD (Unani) admissions
↳ BAMS for Ayurveda MD; BHMS for Homeopathy MD; BUMS for Unani MD; internship comp…
AIBE
All India Bar Examination
Suitable for: Law graduates seeking Certificate of Practice (CoP) to practice law across India
Eligibility: LLB / BA LLB / BBA LLB degree from BCI-recognized institution; enrollment with State Bar Council
↳ "Conducted by Bar Council of India; mandatory for legal practice; MCQ-based open…
AILET
All India Law Entrance Test
Suitable for: Students seeking BA LLB (Hons) and LLM admissions at National Law University Delhi (NLU Delhi) only
Eligibility: 10+2 with min 45% for UG; LLB for LLM; age limit: max 20 years for UG (22 for SC/ST)
↳ "Conducted by NLU Delhi independently; considered tougher than CLAT; NLU Delhi d…
AISSEE
All India Sainik School Entrance Examination
Suitable for: Students seeking Class 6 and Class 9 admissions to Sainik Schools across India
Eligibility: Age 10–12 for Class 6; Age 13–15 for Class 9; Indian nationals; boys and girls both eligible from 2021
↳ "Conducted by NTA; tests Mathematics
AMU Entrance
Aligarh Muslim University Entrance Examination
Suitable for: Students seeking UG
Eligibility: PG and diploma admissions across engineering
↳ medical
AP EAPCET
Andhra Pradesh Engineering Agriculture and Pharmacy Common Entrance Test
Suitable for: Students seeking B.Tech
Eligibility: B.Pharm and B.Sc. Agriculture admissions in Andhra Pradesh state colleges
↳ 10+2 with relevant subjects; AP domicile for state quota; min 45% in group subje…
BHU UET/PET
Banaras Hindu University Undergraduate/Postgraduate Entrance Test
Suitable for: Students seeking UG and PG admissions to various programs at Banaras Hindu University Varanasi
Eligibility: 10+2 for UG; Graduation for PG; course-specific subject requirements
↳ "Conducted by NTA for BHU; covers arts
BITSAT
Birla Institute of Technology and Science Admission Test
Suitable for: Students seeking B.Tech
Eligibility: B.Pharm and M.Sc. admissions at BITS Pilani
↳ Goa and Hyderabad campuses
CA Foundation
CA Foundation Examination
Suitable for: 10+2 students (or passed) seeking entry into the Chartered Accountancy (CA) course
Eligibility: 10+2 in any stream; registration after 10th; exam after 4-month study period after 12th
↳ "Conducted by ICAI; 4 papers: Principles of Accounting
CAT
Common Admission Test
Suitable for: Graduates seeking MBA/PGDM admissions at IIMs and top B-Schools across India
Eligibility: Graduation in any discipline with min 50% (45% SC/ST/PwD); final-year students eligible
↳ "Conducted by IIMs on rotation; score valid for 1 year; percentile-based shortli…
CEED
Common Entrance Exam for Design
Suitable for: Graduates seeking M.Des admissions at IITs (Bombay
Eligibility: Delhi
↳ Guwahati
CLAT
Common Law Admission Test
Suitable for: 10+2 students seeking 5-year integrated LLB and graduates seeking LLM at 24 National Law Universities
Eligibility: 10+2 with min 45% (40% SC/ST) for UG; LLB with min 55% (50% SC/ST) for PG LLM; max age 20 (22 for SC/ST) for UG
↳ "Conducted by CLAT Consortium; tests English
CLAT PG
Common Law Admission Test Postgraduate
Suitable for: LLB/BA LLB/BBA LLB graduates seeking LLM admissions at 24 National Law Universities
Eligibility: LLB or integrated law degree with min 55% (50% SC/ST)
↳ "Conducted by CLAT Consortium alongside UG CLAT; separate merit list for LLM sea…
CMA Foundation
CMA Foundation Examination
Suitable for: 10+2 pass students seeking entry into Cost and Management Accountancy (CMA) course
Eligibility: 10+2 in any stream; students can register after 10th but appear after 12th only
↳ "Conducted by ICMAI; 4 papers covering Fundamentals of Economics
CMAT
Common Management Admission Test
Suitable for: Students seeking MBA/PGDM/MCA admissions at AICTE-approved institutes across India
Eligibility: Graduation in any discipline (min 50%); final-year eligible
↳ "Conducted by NTA; single exam per year; government and state B-Schools give hig…
COMEDK UGET
Consortium of Medical Engineering and Dental Colleges of Karnataka Undergraduate Entrance Test
Suitable for: Students seeking B.Tech
Eligibility: MBBS (through NEET) and BDS admissions in Karnataka private colleges
↳ 10+2 with PCM (min 45%); Karnataka domicile not mandatory for all-India seats; N…
CS Foundation
CS Foundation Program Examination
Suitable for: 10+2 pass students seeking entry into Company Secretary (CS) course
Eligibility: 10+2 in any stream (10th pass for registration); exam twice a year
↳ "Conducted by ICSI; 4 papers covering Business Environment
CSIR NET
Council of Scientific and Industrial Research National Eligibility Test
Suitable for: M.Sc. graduates seeking Junior Research Fellowship (JRF) or Lectureship eligibility in science subjects
Eligibility: M.Sc. in relevant subject with min 55% (50% SC/ST/PwD); age: max 28 for JRF (max 5-year relaxation for OBC/SC/ST)
↳ "Conducted by NTA; 5 subjects: Life Sciences
CUCET / CUET PG
Common University Entrance Test Postgraduate
Suitable for: Graduates seeking PG admissions to Central Universities including JNU
Eligibility: BHU
↳ HCU
DSAT
Dayananda Sagar University Aptitude Test
Suitable for: Students seeking B.Tech
Eligibility: MBA
↳ MCA
DU CSAS / CUET
Delhi University Common Seat Allocation System / Common University Entrance Test
Suitable for: 10+2 students seeking UG admissions to Delhi University and 250+ central universities across India
Eligibility: 10+2 from recognized board; minimum marks vary by course and category; no age bar
↳ "Conducted by NTA; CUET replaced DU's merit-based admission from 2022; score acc…
DU LLB
University of Delhi LLB Entrance Test
Suitable for: Graduates seeking 3-year LLB admission at Delhi University's Faculty of Law and affiliated law colleges
Eligibility: Graduation with min 45%; no age bar; domicile not required
↳ "Conducted by NTA on behalf of DU; highly competitive; Faculty of Law (Campus La…
FMGE
Foreign Medical Graduate Examination
Suitable for: Indian citizens with foreign MBBS degrees seeking license to practice medicine in India
Eligibility: MBBS from a foreign recognized medical university; Indian citizen or OCI cardholder; MCCI registration required
↳ "Conducted by NBE; mandatory screening test; min 50% to pass; only about 15–25% …
GATE
Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering
Suitable for: Engineering graduates seeking M.Tech/M.E. admissions at IITs
Eligibility: NITs
↳ IISc and PSU recruitments
GCET Goa
Goa Common Entrance Test
Suitable for: Students seeking B.Tech
Eligibility: B.Pharm
↳ B.Sc. Nursing admissions in Goa state colleges
GITAM GAT
Gandhi Institute of Technology and Management General Admission Test
Suitable for: Students seeking B.Tech
Eligibility: MBA
↳ MCA
GUJCET
Gujarat Common Entrance Test
Suitable for: Students seeking B.Tech
Eligibility: B.Pharm admissions in Gujarat state colleges
↳ 10+2 with PCM; Gujarat domicile for state quota
HIMACHAL HPCET
Himachal Pradesh Common Entrance Test
Suitable for: Students seeking B.Tech
Eligibility: B.Pharm
↳ MBA
IBPS Clerk
Institute of Banking Personnel Selection Clerical Cadre Exam
Suitable for: Graduates seeking Clerk posts in public sector banks across India
Eligibility: Graduation in any discipline; basic computer knowledge; age: 20–28 (relaxation for reserved categories)
↳ "Conducted by IBPS; 2 stages: Prelims and Mains; no interview; large vacancies; …
IBPS PO
Institute of Banking Personnel Selection Probationary Officer Exam
Suitable for: Graduates seeking Probationary Officer / Management Trainee posts in public sector banks (except SBI)
Eligibility: Graduation in any discipline; age: 20–30 (3-year relaxation for OBC
↳ 5-year for SC/ST)
IBPS SO
Institute of Banking Personnel Selection Specialist Officer Exam
Suitable for: Graduates with specialized degrees seeking IT Officer
Eligibility: Law Officer
↳ HR Officer
IIFT
Indian Institute of Foreign Trade Entrance Exam
Suitable for: Students seeking MBA in International Business at IIFT Delhi
Eligibility: Kolkata
↳ and Kakinada campuses
IISER Aptitude Test
Indian Institutes of Science Education and Research Aptitude Test
Suitable for: Students seeking BS-MS dual degree in sciences at IISERs across India
Eligibility: 10+2 with PCM/PCB; min 60% (55% SC/ST); also via JEE Advanced or KVPY channel; age no bar
↳ "Conducted by IISERs; 3 channels: IAT
IMU CET
Indian Maritime University Common Entrance Test
Suitable for: Students seeking B.Sc. Nautical Science
Eligibility: B.Tech Marine Engineering and other maritime UG/PG courses at IMU campuses
↳ 10+2 with PCM (min 60%); medical and physical fitness as per DG Shipping norms; …
Indian Army TES/TGC
Technical Entry Scheme / Technical Graduate Course
Suitable for: 10+2 students (TES) or engineering graduates (TGC) seeking direct short service commission in Indian Army
Eligibility: 10+2 with PCM min 70% for TES (age 16.5–19.5); B.Tech with min 55% for TGC (age up to 27)
↳ "Conducted by Indian Army; TES for direct after 12th (4-year training); TGC for …
Indian Coast Guard
Indian Coast Guard Assistant Commandant / Navik / Yantrik Exam
Suitable for: Graduates and 10+2 students seeking officer and enrolled entry into Indian Coast Guard
Eligibility: 10+2/Diploma/Graduation depending on post; age: 18–25 (enrolled); 21–25 (officer); physical fitness mandatory
↳ "Conducted by Indian Coast Guard; separate notifications for different entries; …
Indian Navy SSC/PC
Indian Navy Short Service Commission / Permanent Commission Entries
Suitable for: Graduates and engineers seeking officer entry into Indian Navy across executive
Eligibility: technical
↳ education and logistics branches
JEE Advanced
Joint Entrance Examination Advanced
Suitable for: Students seeking admission to IITs (Indian Institutes of Technology)
Eligibility: Must qualify JEE Main; top 2.5 lakh candidates eligible; max 2 attempts; age limit: born on/after Oct 1 of 2 years before exam year
↳ "Conducted by IITs on rotation; 2 papers mandatory; most competitive engineering…
JEE Main
Joint Entrance Examination Main
Suitable for: Students seeking admission to NITs
Eligibility: IIITs
↳ CFTIs and other engineering colleges across India
JEST
Joint Entrance Screening Test
Suitable for: Graduates seeking PhD and Integrated PhD admissions in Physics
Eligibility: Theoretical Computer Science and Neuroscience at TIFR
↳ SNBNCBS and other institutes
JGEEBILS
Joint Graduate Entrance Examination for Biology and Interdisciplinary Life Sciences
Suitable for: Students seeking admissions to PhD
Eligibility: Integrated PhD programs in Biology at TIFR
↳ NCBS and connected institutes
JMI Entrance
Jamia Millia Islamia Entrance Examination
Suitable for: Students seeking UG and PG admissions in engineering
Eligibility: law
↳ architecture
JNVST
Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya Selection Test
Suitable for: Class 5 pass students seeking Class 6 admissions at Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalayas across rural India
Eligibility: Age 9–13 years; studying in Class 5 in government/aided school in same district; rural domicile preferred
↳ "Conducted by NVS; free residential schooling till Class 12; one of the finest f…
KCET
Karnataka Common Entrance Test
Suitable for: Students seeking B.Tech
Eligibility: B.Pharm
↳ B.Sc. Agriculture and other admissions in Karnataka government colleges
KEAM
Kerala Engineering Architecture Medical Entrance
Suitable for: Students seeking B.Tech and B.Arch admissions in Kerala government and private colleges
Eligibility: 10+2 with PCM; Kerala domicile for state quota; min 50% in PCM
↳ "Conducted by CEE Kerala; covers Physics
KIITEE
Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology Entrance Examination
Suitable for: Students seeking B.Tech
Eligibility: M.Tech
↳ MBA
KVPY
Kishore Vaigyanik Protsahan Yojana (now merged with INSPIRE)
Suitable for: School students and first-year UG science students seeking research fellowships and IISc/IISER admissions
Eligibility: Class 11/12 students and 1st year B.Sc./B.S./B.Stat./B.Math.; science stream mandatory
↳ "Note: KVPY discontinued from 2022; replaced by INSPIRE scheme by DST; old KVPY …
LIC AAO
Life Insurance Corporation of India Assistant Administrative Officer Exam
Suitable for: Graduates seeking AAO (Assistant Administrative Officer) posts in LIC across India
Eligibility: Graduation in any discipline with min 55% (50% SC/ST); age: 21–30
↳ "Conducted by LIC; 3 stages: Prelims
LIC ADO
Life Insurance Corporation of India Apprentice Development Officer Exam
Suitable for: Graduates seeking ADO (Apprentice Development Officer) posts for insurance sales and development in LIC
Eligibility: Graduation in any discipline; age: 21–30 (relaxation for SC/ST/OBC)
↳ "Conducted by LIC; 2 stages: written test and interview; field-oriented role inv…
LPUNEST
Lovely Professional University National Eligibility and Scholarship Test
Suitable for: Students seeking admissions and merit-based scholarships for B.Tech
Eligibility: B.Des
↳ MBA
LSAT India
Law School Admission Test India
Suitable for: Students seeking admissions to LLB and LLM programs at 80+ private law schools in India
Eligibility: 10+2 (any percentage) for UG; graduation for PG; no age limit
↳ "Conducted by LSAC Global; analytical reasoning-focused; Jindal Global Law Schoo…
MAT
Management Aptitude Test
Suitable for: Graduates seeking MBA/PGDM admissions at 600+ B-Schools across India
Eligibility: Graduation in any discipline; final-year students eligible
↳ "Conducted by AIMA; 4 times a year (Feb
MCI Screening Test (NExT)
National Exit Test
Suitable for: Indian MBBS graduates and Foreign Medical Graduates for licentiate and PG entrance (replacing FMGE + NEET PG)
Eligibility: Final-year MBBS students or pass-outs; applicable to both Indian and foreign medical graduates
↳ "NExT to replace both FMGE and NEET PG from 2024-25 onwards; combines licentiate…
MET
Manipal Entrance Test
Suitable for: Students seeking B.Tech
Eligibility: MBBS
↳ BDS and other UG course admissions at Manipal University campuses
MHT CET
Maharashtra Common Entrance Test
Suitable for: Students seeking B.Tech
Eligibility: B.Pharm
↳ Pharm.D admissions in Maharashtra state colleges
NABARD Grade A/B
National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development Officer Exam
Suitable for: Post-graduates seeking officer posts in NABARD (development banking for agriculture and rural sectors)
Eligibility: Graduation/Post-graduation in relevant subject with min 60% (55% for SC/ST); age: 21–30
↳ "Conducted by NABARD; 3 stages: Prelims
NATA
National Aptitude Test in Architecture
Suitable for: Students seeking B.Arch admissions in architecture colleges across India
Eligibility: 10+2 with Maths and Physics (min 50%); age no bar; no attempt limit
↳ "Conducted by COA (Council of Architecture); mandatory for all B.Arch admissions…
NEET MDS
National Eligibility cum Entrance Test for MDS
Suitable for: BDS graduates seeking MDS (Master of Dental Surgery) admissions
Eligibility: BDS with completed internship by exam date
↳ "Conducted by NBE; mandatory for all MDS admissions across government and privat…
NEET PG
National Eligibility cum Entrance Test Postgraduate
Suitable for: MBBS graduates seeking MD
Eligibility: MS
↳ PG Diploma admissions in medical colleges across India
NEET SS
National Eligibility cum Entrance Test Super Specialty
Suitable for: MD/MS/DNB doctors seeking DM and MCh super-specialty admissions
Eligibility: MD/MS/DNB in relevant specialty
↳ "Conducted by NBE; mandatory for super-specialty (DM/MCh) admissions from 2021 o…
NEET UG
National Eligibility cum Entrance Test Undergraduate
Suitable for: Students seeking admission to MBBS
Eligibility: BDS
↳ BAMS
NID DAT
National Institute of Design Design Aptitude Test
Suitable for: Students seeking B.Des and M.Des admissions at NID campuses and affiliated design institutes
Eligibility: 10+2 (any stream) for UG; Graduation for PG; no strict percentage
↳ "Conducted by NID Ahmedabad; Prelims followed by Studio Test; tests creativity
NIFT Entrance Test
National Institute of Fashion Technology Entrance Test
Suitable for: Students seeking B.Des
Eligibility: B.FTech
↳ M.Des
NMAT
NMIMS Management Aptitude Test
Suitable for: Students seeking MBA admissions at NMIMS campuses and 50+ other B-Schools
Eligibility: Graduation with min 50%; final-year eligible; age no bar
↳ "Conducted by GMAC; 3 attempts allowed per year; window-based testing Oct–Dec; a…
NPS/SEBI Grade A
Securities and Exchange Board of India Grade A Officer Examination
Suitable for: Post-graduates seeking Officer Grade A (Assistant Manager) posts in SEBI regulatory body
Eligibility: Post-graduation or professional qualification (CA/LLB/MBA/CS/CFA); age: max 30 (relaxation for SC/ST/OBC)
↳ "Conducted by SEBI/NISM; 3 stages: Phase I (online screening)
NTSE
National Talent Search Examination
Suitable for: Class 10 students seeking NTSE scholarships and recognition for academic excellence
Eligibility: Class 10 students; Indian nationals; State Level then National Level
↳ "Conducted by NCERT; 2 stages: Stage I (state) and Stage II (national); approx 2…
OJEE
Odisha Joint Entrance Examination
Suitable for: Students seeking B.Tech Lateral Entry
Eligibility: MBA
↳ MCA
Olympiads (Science/Maths)
International Olympiad Examinations (IMO
Suitable for: NSO
Eligibility: IPM etc.)
↳ School students (Class 1 to 12) seeking recognition and exposure to competitive …
PEARL
Pearl Academy Entrance Test
Suitable for: Students seeking B.Des
Eligibility: M.Des admissions at Pearl Academy campuses in Delhi
↳ Mumbai
PESSAT
PES University Scholastic Aptitude Test
Suitable for: Students seeking B.Tech
Eligibility: MBA
↳ MCA
PGCET Karnataka
Post Graduate Common Entrance Test Karnataka
Suitable for: Graduates seeking M.Tech
Eligibility: MBA
↳ MCA admissions in Karnataka state colleges
PUCET
Punjab University Common Entrance Test
Suitable for: Students seeking PG admissions at Panjab University Chandigarh and affiliated colleges
Eligibility: Graduation in relevant subject with minimum percentage as per course
↳ "Conducted by Panjab University; separate tests for different departments; unive…
RBI Assistant
Reserve Bank of India Assistant Examination
Suitable for: Graduates seeking Assistant posts in RBI offices across India
Eligibility: Graduation with min 50%; age: 20–28; local language proficiency preferred
↳ "Conducted by RBI; 2 stages: Prelims and Mains; followed by Language Proficiency…
RBI Grade B
Reserve Bank of India Grade B Officer Examination
Suitable for: Post-graduates or final-year graduates seeking officer posts in Reserve Bank of India
Eligibility: Graduation with min 60% (55% for SC/ST); age: 21–30 (relaxation for reserved categories)
↳ "Conducted by RBI; 3 stages: Phase I (objective)
RPET / REAP
Rajasthan Pre Engineering Test / Rajasthan Engineering Admission Process
Suitable for: Students seeking B.Tech admissions in Rajasthan state government and private engineering colleges
Eligibility: 10+2 with PCM; Rajasthan domicile for state quota; JEE Main score may be considered
↳ "Conducted by Board of Technical Education Rajasthan; JEE Main score increasingl…
SAAT
Siksha 'O' Anusandhan University Admission Test
Suitable for: Students seeking B.Tech
Eligibility: B.Pharm
↳ MBBS
SBI Clerk
State Bank of India Junior Associate Examination
Suitable for: Graduates seeking Junior Associate (Customer Support & Sales) posts in SBI branches across India
Eligibility: Graduation in any discipline; local language proficiency; age: 20–28
↳ "Conducted by SBI; 2 stages: Prelims and Mains; no interview; SBI conducts indep…
SBI PO
State Bank of India Probationary Officer Examination
Suitable for: Graduates seeking Probationary Officer posts specifically in State Bank of India
Eligibility: Graduation in any discipline; age: 21–30 (relaxation for SC/ST/OBC); Indian citizen
↳ "Conducted by SBI independently; 3 stages: Prelims
SET/SLET
State Eligibility Test / State Level Eligibility Test
Suitable for: Post-graduates seeking Assistant Professorship in specific state universities and colleges
Eligibility: Post-graduation with min 55% (50% SC/ST); state domicile in many states
↳ "Conducted by respective state agencies (e.g.
SNAP
Symbiosis National Aptitude Test
Suitable for: Students seeking MBA admissions to 15 Symbiosis institutes including SIBM Pune and SCMHRD
Eligibility: Graduation with min 50% (45% SC/ST); final-year eligible
↳ "Conducted by Symbiosis International University; score valid for 1 year; can ap…
SRMJEEE
SRM Joint Engineering Entrance Examination
Suitable for: Students seeking B.Tech admissions at SRM Institute campuses across India
Eligibility: 10+2 with PCM or PCB+Maths with min 60%
↳ "Conducted by SRM Institute of Science and Technology; online computer-based tes…
SSC CGL
Staff Selection Commission Combined Graduate Level Examination
Suitable for: Graduates seeking Group B and C central government jobs across various departments and ministries
Eligibility: Graduation in any discipline; age: 18–32 (post-wise variation); Indian citizen
↳ "Conducted by SSC; 4 tiers: Tier I (objective)
SSC CHSL
Staff Selection Commission Combined Higher Secondary Level Examination
Suitable for: 10+2 pass students seeking Lower Division Clerk
Eligibility: Postal/Sorting Assistant
↳ Data Entry Operator posts in central government
SSC JE
Staff Selection Commission Junior Engineer Examination
Suitable for: Engineering diploma/degree holders seeking Junior Engineer posts in CPWD
Eligibility: MES
↳ CWC
SSC MTS
Staff Selection Commission Multi-Tasking Staff Examination
Suitable for: 10th pass students seeking MTS (Multi-Tasking Non-Technical Staff) and Havaldar posts in central government
Eligibility: 10th pass; age 18–25 (MTS)
↳ 18–27 (Havaldar); relaxation for SC/ST/OBC
TANCET
Tamil Nadu Common Entrance Test
Suitable for: Students seeking MBA
Eligibility: MCA
↳ M.Tech
TISSNET
Tata Institute of Social Sciences National Entrance Test
Suitable for: Students seeking MA and MSW admissions at TISS campuses in Mumbai
Eligibility: Hyderabad
↳ Guwahati and Tuljapur
TNEA
Tamil Nadu Engineering Admissions
Suitable for: Students seeking B.Tech admissions in Tamil Nadu state engineering colleges based on Class 12 marks
Eligibility: 10+2 with PCM; Tamil Nadu domicile preferred for state quota; no separate entrance exam
↳ "Unique: Tamil Nadu does NOT conduct an entrance exam for engineering; admission…
TS EAPCET
Telangana State Engineering Agriculture and Pharmacy Common Entrance Test
Suitable for: Students seeking B.Tech
Eligibility: B.Pharm
↳ B.Sc. Agriculture and B.Sc. Horticulture admissions in Telangana colleges
UCEED
Undergraduate Common Entrance Exam for Design
Suitable for: Students seeking B.Des admissions at IITs (Bombay
Eligibility: Delhi
↳ Guwahati
UGC NET
University Grants Commission National Eligibility Test
Suitable for: Post-graduates seeking Assistant Professorship or JRF in colleges and universities across India
Eligibility: Post-graduation in any subject with min 55% (50% SC/ST/PwD); age: max 30 for JRF (relaxable for reserved categories)
↳ "Conducted by NTA; 83 subjects available; JRF: ₹31
UPSC CAPF
Central Armed Police Forces Examination
Suitable for: Graduates seeking Assistant Commandant posts in BSF
Eligibility: CRPF
↳ CISF
UPSC CDS
Combined Defence Services Examination
Suitable for: Graduates seeking entry into Indian Military Academy
Eligibility: Indian Naval Academy
↳ Air Force Academy and Officers Training Academy
UPSC Civil Services
Union Public Service Commission Civil Services Examination
Suitable for: Graduates aspiring for Indian Administrative Service (IAS)
Eligibility: Indian Police Service (IPS)
↳ Indian Foreign Service (IFS) and 20+ Group A & B central services
UPSC NDA
National Defence Academy Examination
Suitable for: 12th pass students seeking entry to Army
Eligibility: Navy and Air Force wings of National Defence Academy
↳ 10+2 or appearing (PCM for Navy/Air Force; any stream for Army); age 16.5–19.5 y…
UPSEE / AKTU
Uttar Pradesh State Entrance Examination
Suitable for: Students seeking B.Tech
Eligibility: MBA
↳ MCA
VITEEE
VIT Engineering Entrance Examination
Suitable for: Students seeking B.Tech admissions at VIT campuses in Vellore
Eligibility: Chennai
↳ Bhopal and Amaravati
WBJEE
West Bengal Joint Entrance Examination
Suitable for: Students seeking B.Tech
Eligibility: B.Pharm and B.Arch admissions in West Bengal state colleges
↳ 10+2 with PCM; min 45% in PCM; West Bengal domicile for state quota
XAT
Xavier Aptitude Test
Suitable for: Graduates seeking MBA admissions at XLRI Jamshedpur and 150+ B-Schools across India
Eligibility: Graduation in any discipline (no minimum percentage); final-year eligible
↳ "Conducted by XLRI annually in January; includes unique Decision Making section …