The exams that decide your admission — who conducts them, who can apply and roughly when they are held. Ask us and we will confirm the current year’s dates for your target colleges.
JAN& APR
Conducted in two sessions for admission to NITs, IIITs, GFTIs and most private engineering colleges. Eligibility: Class 12 with Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics. The better of your two session scores is considered.
National Testing Agency (NTA)
MAYAnnual
The single entrance test for MBBS, BDS, AYUSH and most B.Sc Nursing seats in India. Admission runs through All India Quota and state counselling rounds.
National Testing Agency (NTA)
APRAnnual
State-level exam for engineering, technology, pharmacy and architecture seats in West Bengal. Domicile candidates get the state quota advantage, which often means a better college for the same score.
WBJEE Board
2026Guide
The published 2026 exam window has ended. Check the result, pattern, syllabus and counselling guidance in our IEMJEE guide.
IEM–UEM Group
MAYAnnual
Common entrance for undergraduate admission to central and many state and private universities. You choose subject papers matched to the programme you are applying for.
National Testing Agency (NTA)
NOVAnnual
Conducted by the IIMs for admission to the IIMs and hundreds of other B-schools. Graduates in any discipline can apply. MAT, CMAT and XAT are the alternative routes.
Indian Institutes of Management
APRAnnual
Entrance test for B.Sc Hospitality seats at Institutes of Hotel Management across India, including IHM Kolkata. Eligibility: Class 12 in any stream with English.
NCHMCT / NTAA season-by-season view of the major entrance exams, so you can plan preparation and application forms together.
| Exam | For | Conducted By | Application Window | Usual Exam Month |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JEE Main | B.Tech / B.E. | NTA | November & February | January & April |
| WBJEE | B.Tech, B.Pharm, Architecture | WBJEE Board | December – January | April |
| MHT-CET | B.Tech and B.Pharm in Maharashtra | Maharashtra CET Cell | January – February | April – May |
| KCET | B.E. / B.Tech in Karnataka | Karnataka Examinations Authority | January – February | April |
| COMEDK UGET | Private engineering colleges in Karnataka | COMEDK | January – April | May |
| MAH-CET (MBA) | MBA / MMS in Maharashtra | Maharashtra CET Cell | December – January | March |
| NEET UG | MBBS, BDS, AYUSH, Nursing | NTA | February – March | May |
| CUET UG | UG at central universities | NTA | February – March | May |
| NCHMCT JEE | Hotel Management | NCHMCT / NTA | January – March | April |
| CAT | MBA / PGDM | IIMs | August – September | November |
| GATE | M.Tech / PSU recruitment | IITs / IISc | August – October | February |
| CLAT | Law (BA LLB, LLM) | Consortium of NLUs | July – October | December |
Months shown are the usual pattern, not confirmed dates. Always check the official notification for the current year — or call us on +91 7003037053 and we will confirm it for you.
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