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Engineering Entrance Exam Calendar
Are you preparing for an Engineering Entrance Exam or planning to pursue a career in engineering? With multiple entrance examinations conducted at the national, state, and institute levels, students have several opportunities to secure admission to reputed engineering institutions across India.
At Kota Guru Institute, we believe that knowing the exam timeline, application schedule, eligibility requirements, and admission process is an important part of effective JEE & Engineering preparation.
Our Engineering Exam Calendar is designed to help students stay informed about the major entrance examinations and plan their preparation systematically.
Why Follow the Engineering Exam Calendar?
Keeping track of important examination dates helps students:
- Plan their preparation according to the exam schedule
- Stay updated about application form releases and deadlines
- Understand eligibility and examination requirements
- Prepare for multiple engineering entrance opportunities
- Avoid missing important registration and examination dates
- Build an effective study and revision strategy
Plan Early. Prepare Smart. Stay Ahead.
Entrance examinations have different application dates, eligibility criteria, examination patterns, and admission processes. Therefore, students should regularly check the official notifications of the respective examination authorities.
Kota Guru Institute helps aspirants prepare with a structured academic approach, regular testing, doubt-solving, performance analysis, and focused preparation for competitive engineering examinations.
Engineering Entrance Exams Calendar 2026
| S. No. | Name of Exam | Application / Form | Last Date | Examination Date | Information Webpage | Application Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | JEE Main 2026 | Session 1: 31 Oct 2025 | 27 Nov 2025 | Session 1: 21–30 Jan 2026; Session 2: April 2026 | jeemain.nta.nic.in | As per NTA category-wise fee |
| 2 | JEE Advanced 2026 | 23 Apr 2026 | 2 May 2026* | 17 May 2026 | jeeadv.ac.in | ₹1,600 Female/SC/ST/PwD; ₹3,200 Others |
| 3 | CUET (UG) 2026 | March 2026 | As per NTA notification | May–June 2026 | cuet.nta.nic.in | As per NTA category & number of subjects |
| 4 | VITEEE 2026 | Applications opened | 12 Apr 2026 | 28 Apr–3 May 2026 (Tentative) | viteee.vit.ac.in | ₹1,350 |
| 5 | NEET (UG) 2026 | March 2026 | As per NTA notification | 3 May 2026 | neet.nta.nic.in | As per NTA category-wise fee |
| 6 | SRMJEEE 2026 | Phase-wise | Phase 1: 16 Apr; Phase 2: 4 Jun; Phase 3: 30 Jun 2026 | Phase 1: 23–28 Apr; Phase 2: 10–15 Jun; Phase 3: July 2026 | srmist.edu.in | As per SRM admission notification |
| 7 | Manipal Entrance Test (MET) 2026 | Phase-wise | Phase 1: 15 Mar 2026 | Phase 1: 13–14 Apr; Phase 2: 23–24 May 2026 | manipal.edu | As per MAHE programme/application fee |
| 8 | BITSAT 2026 | 15 Dec 2025 | 19 Mar 2026 – Session 1/Both | Session 1: 15–16 Apr; Session 2: 25–27 May 2026 | bitsadmission.com | As per BITSAT 2026 fee structure |
| 9 | UPESEAT 2026 | Applications online | As per UPES admission schedule | Online test – dates as selected by applicant | upes.ac.in | As per UPES application notification |
| 10 | COMEDK UGET 2026 | 3 Feb 2026 | 23 Mar 2026 (extended) | 9 May 2026 | comedk.org | As per COMEDK 2026 fee structure |
| 11 | KIITEE 2026 | 10 Nov 2025 | Phase-wise | Phase 1: 16–20 Apr 2026; subsequent phases conducted phase-wise | kiitee.kiit.ac.in | No Application/Examination Fee |
| 12 | NEST 2026 | 5 Jan 2026 | 8 Apr 2026 | 6 June 2026 | nestexam.in | As per NEST 2026 category-wise fee |
| 13 | WBJEE 2026 | 10 Mar 2026 | 8 Apr 2026 | 24 May 2026 | wbjeeb.nic.in | As per WBJEE 2026 fee structure |
| 14 | NATA 2026 | 9 Mar 2026 onwards | Weekend-wise registration | 4 Apr–13 Jun 2026; Phase 2: 7–8 Aug 2026 | nata.in | ₹1,750 General/OBC; ₹1,250 SC/ST/EWS/PwD; ₹1,000 Transgender |
| 15 | Indian Statistical Institute (ISI) Admission 2026 | 12 Feb 2026 | 26 Mar 2026 | 10 May 2026 | admission.isical.ac.in | As per ISI 2026 programme/category fee |
| 16 | IISER Aptitude Test (IAT) 2026 | 5 Mar 2026 | 13 Apr 2026 | 7 June 2026 | iiseradmission.in | As per IISER 2026 application fee |
Dates and application details should be verified from the respective official examination website before publishing. “To Be Announced”/phase-wise information may change as official notifications are released. *JEE Advanced deadline shown as per the schedule used in this calendar.