ACET
Entry to the actuarial examination series
Conducted by
Institute of Actuaries of India
Level
Professional
Used for
Admission
National
Fields
Commerce and Finance
AIAPGET
MD/MS admission in Ayurveda, Homoeopathy, Unani and Siddha
Conducted by
National Testing Agency (NTA)
Level
MultiLevel
Used for
Admission
National
Fields
AYUSH and Alternative Medicine
CA-FOUNDATION
Entry to the Chartered Accountancy course
Conducted by
Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI)
Level
Professional
Used for
Admission
National
Fields
Commerce and Finance
CMA-FOUNDATION
Entry to the Cost and Management Accountancy course
Conducted by
Institute of Cost Accountants of India (ICMAI)
Level
MultiLevel
Used for
Admission
National
Fields
Commerce and Finance
CSEET
Entry to the Company Secretary Executive programme
Conducted by
Institute of Company Secretaries of India (ICSI)
Level
Professional
Used for
Admission
National
Fields
Commerce and Finance
CUET-PG
Postgraduate admission at central and participating universities
Conducted by
National Testing Agency (NTA)
Level
Postgraduate
Used for
Admission
National
Fields
Social Sciences
GPAT
M.Pharm admission and AICTE scholarship eligibility
Conducted by
National Testing Agency (NTA)
Level
Postgraduate
Used for
Admission
National
Fields
Pharmacy
IBPS-PO
Probationary Officer recruitment across public sector banks
Conducted by
Institute of Banking Personnel Selection
Level
MultiLevel
Used for
Recruitment
National
Fields
Commerce and Finance
IBPS-SO-AFO
Agriculture Field Officer recruitment in public sector banks
Conducted by
Institute of Banking Personnel Selection
Level
MultiLevel
Used for
Recruitment
National
Fields
Agriculture
ICAR-AIEEA-PG
M.Sc Agriculture and allied postgraduate admission
Conducted by
National Testing Agency (NTA)
Level
Postgraduate
Used for
Admission
National
Fields
Agriculture
ICAR-NET
Lecturer eligibility and Agricultural Research Service entry
Conducted by
Agricultural Scientists Recruitment Board (ASRB)
Level
MultiLevel
Used for
FellowshipResearch
National
Fields
Agriculture
IMU-CET
B.Tech Marine Engineering, B.Sc Nautical Science and DNS admission
Conducted by
Indian Maritime University
Level
Undergraduate
Used for
Admission
Institutional
Fields
Aviation and Maritime
JEECUP
Polytechnic diploma admission in Uttar Pradesh
Conducted by
JEECUP
Level
MultiLevel
Used for
Admission
State
Fields
Engineering & Technology
NCHMCT-JEE
B.Sc Hospitality and Hotel Administration admission at Institutes of Hotel Management
Conducted by
National Testing Agency (NTA)
Level
MultiLevel
Used for
Admission
National
Fields
Hospitality and Tourism
Conducted by
NBEMS
Level
Postgraduate
Used for
Admission
National
Fields
Medicine and Dentistry
NIMCET
MCA admission at participating NITs
Conducted by
NITs on rotation
Level
MultiLevel
Used for
Admission
Institutional
Fields
IT & Computer Applications
NIPER-JEE
M.Pharm, M.Tech and MBA admission at NIPER campuses
Conducted by
National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research
Level
Postgraduate
Used for
Admission
National
Fields
Pharmacy
NORCET
Nursing Officer recruitment across AIIMS and other central institutions
Conducted by
AIIMS New Delhi
Level
MultiLevel
Used for
Recruitment
National
Fields
Nursing
RRB-JE
Junior Engineer posts in Indian Railways
Conducted by
Railway Recruitment Boards
Level
MultiLevel
Used for
Recruitment
National
Fields
Engineering & Technology
SBI-PO
Probationary Officer recruitment at SBI
Conducted by
State Bank of India
Level
MultiLevel
Used for
Recruitment
State
Fields
Commerce and Finance
SSC-JE
Junior Engineer posts in central government departments
Conducted by
Staff Selection Commission
Level
MultiLevel
Used for
Recruitment
National
Fields
Engineering & Technology
SSC-STENOGRAPHER
Stenographer posts in central government
Conducted by
Staff Selection Commission
Level
MultiLevel
Used for
Recruitment
National
Fields
Social Sciences
STATE-TET
Each state runs its own Teacher Eligibility Test on its own portal, with its own notification, syllabus and schedule. There is no single national TET website.
Conducted by
Respective state education boards
Level
MultiLevel
Used for
EligibilityCertification
State
Fields
Teaching and Languages
UPSC-CGSE
Geologist and Scientist posts at GSI and Central Ground Water Board
Conducted by
Union Public Service Commission (UPSC)
Level
MultiLevel
Used for
Recruitment
National
Fields
Environment and Earth Sciences
UPSC-ESE-IES
Group A engineering officer posts in central government
Conducted by
Union Public Service Commission (UPSC)
Level
MultiLevel
Used for
Recruitment
National
Fields
Engineering & Technology
JEE-MAIN
National entrance examination used for admission to participating undergraduate engineering, architecture and planning programs.
Conducted by
National Testing Agency
Level
Undergraduate
Used for
Admission
National
Fields
Engineering & Technology
JEE-ADV
Entrance examination used for admission to undergraduate programs at the IITs, subject to current qualification and admission rules.
Conducted by
Joint Admission Board through the organising IIT
Level
Undergraduate
Used for
Admission
National
Fields
Engineering & Technology
NEET-UG
Common national entrance test for undergraduate medical education and specified AYUSH courses under current law and admission rules.
Conducted by
National Testing Agency
Level
Undergraduate
Used for
Admission
National
Fields
Medical & Healthcare
CUET-UG
Common entrance test used by Central and other participating universities for undergraduate admissions.
Conducted by
National Testing Agency
Level
Undergraduate
Used for
Admission
National
Fields
Arts and Humanities
CAT
Management entrance examination used by IIMs and other participating institutions for postgraduate management admissions.
Conducted by
Indian Institutes of Management
Level
Postgraduate
Used for
Admission
National
Fields
Management & Business
GATE
National examination used for admission and other opportunities in engineering, technology, science and related postgraduate pathways.
Conducted by
Organising IIT/IISc on behalf of the GATE committee
Level
Postgraduate
Used for
Admission
National
Fields
Engineering & Technology
CLAT
Entrance examination used for undergraduate and postgraduate admissions at participating National Law Universities.
Conducted by
Consortium of National Law Universities
Level
MultiLevel
Used for
Admission
National
Fields
Law & Legal Studies
NATA
Architecture aptitude test used for B.Arch admission by institutions and authorities under applicable rules.
Conducted by
Council of Architecture
Level
Undergraduate
Used for
Admission
National
Fields
Civil Engineering
UCEED
Entrance examination for B.Des admission at participating institutes and score-sharing institutes.
Conducted by
IIT Bombay
Level
Undergraduate
Used for
Admission
National
Fields
Design & Creative
NID-DAT
Design aptitude admission process for eligible NID programs under the current admissions handbook.
Conducted by
National Institute of Design
Level
MultiLevel
Used for
Admission
National
Fields
Design & Creative
NIFT-EE
Entrance examination process for eligible undergraduate and postgraduate programs of NIFT.
Conducted by
National Testing Agency for NIFT admissions
Level
MultiLevel
Used for
Admission
National
Fields
Design & Creative
Design and Fashion
MAT
Management aptitude examination accepted by participating business schools under their individual admission policies.
Conducted by
All India Management Association
Level
Postgraduate
Used for
Admission
National
Fields
Management & Business
IPU-CET
University admission tests and merit pathways for specified GGSIPU programs; the applicable route varies by course.
Conducted by
Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University
Level
MultiLevel
Used for
Admission
University
Fields
Arts and Humanities
BITSAT
Institutional admission test for eligible integrated first-degree programs at BITS campuses.
Conducted by
Birla Institute of Technology and Science Pilani
Level
Undergraduate
Used for
Admission
Institutional
Fields
Engineering & Technology
VITEEE
Entrance examination for eligible undergraduate engineering admissions at VIT campuses.
Conducted by
Vellore Institute of Technology
Level
Undergraduate
Used for
Admission
Institutional
Fields
Engineering & Technology
SRMJEEE
Institutional entrance examination for eligible SRM engineering programs.
Conducted by
SRM Institute of Science and Technology
Level
Undergraduate
Used for
Admission
Institutional
Fields
Engineering & Technology
AEEE
Admission examination used for eligible undergraduate engineering programs at Amrita.
Conducted by
Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham
Level
Undergraduate
Used for
Admission
Institutional
Fields
Engineering & Technology
MET
Institutional entrance test used for specified MAHE programs; course eligibility differs.
Conducted by
Manipal Academy of Higher Education
Level
MultiLevel
Used for
Admission
Institutional
Fields
Engineering & Technology
KIITEE
Institutional entrance process for specified KIIT programs.
Conducted by
KIIT Deemed to be University
Level
MultiLevel
Used for
Admission
Institutional
Fields
Engineering & Technology
MHT-CET
State admission examination used for specified engineering, pharmacy and agriculture pathways in Maharashtra.
Conducted by
State Common Entrance Test Cell Maharashtra
Level
Undergraduate
Used for
Admission
State
Fields
Engineering & Technology
WBJEE
State entrance examination for specified undergraduate engineering and related admissions in West Bengal.
Conducted by
West Bengal Joint Entrance Examinations Board
Level
Undergraduate
Used for
Admission
State
Fields
Engineering & Technology
KCET
Karnataka admission examination for specified professional undergraduate courses.
Conducted by
Karnataka Examinations Authority
Level
Undergraduate
Used for
Admission
State
Fields
Engineering & Technology
COMEDK-UGET
Entrance examination used by participating Karnataka member institutions for undergraduate engineering.
Conducted by
COMEDK
Level
Undergraduate
Used for
Admission
State
Fields
Engineering & Technology
TS-EAPCET
Telangana's common entrance test for engineering, agriculture and pharmacy degree admission, conducted by the state council of higher education.
Conducted by
Telangana Council of Higher Education
Level
Undergraduate
Used for
Admission
State
Fields
Engineering & Technology
AP-EAPCET
Andhra Pradesh's common entrance test for engineering, agriculture and pharmacy degree admission, conducted by the state council of higher education.
Conducted by
Andhra Pradesh State Council of Higher Education
Level
Undergraduate
Used for
Admission
State
Fields
Engineering & Technology
KEAM
Kerala admission process covering specified professional courses; the examination or score route differs by course.
Conducted by
Commissioner for Entrance Examinations Kerala
Level
Undergraduate
Used for
Admission
State
Fields
Engineering & Technology
OJEE
Active Odisha entrance examination and counselling pathway for specified undergraduate, lateral-entry and postgraduate programs.
Conducted by
Odisha Joint Entrance Examination Committee
Level
MultiLevel
Used for
Admission
State
Fields
Engineering & Technology
TNEA
Engineering admission and counselling pathway based on qualifying-examination merit; it is not a separate entrance examination.
Conducted by
Directorate of Technical Education Tamil Nadu
Level
Undergraduate
Used for
Admission
State
Fields
Engineering & Technology
IIT-JAM
National admission test for specified postgraduate science and related programs at participating institutes.
Conducted by
Organising IIT on behalf of the JAM committee
Level
Postgraduate
Used for
Admission
National
Fields
Arts and Humanities
NEET-PG
National entrance examination for eligible postgraduate medical admissions under current rules.
Conducted by
National Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences
Level
Postgraduate
Used for
Admission
National
Fields
Medicine and Dentistry
INI-CET
Admission test for specified postgraduate programs at participating Institutes of National Importance.
Conducted by
AIIMS New Delhi
Level
Postgraduate
Used for
Admission
Institutional
Fields
Medicine and Dentistry
NEET-SS
Entrance examination for eligible DM, MCh and DrNB super-specialty admissions.
Conducted by
National Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences
Level
Doctoral
Used for
Admission
National
Fields
Medicine and Dentistry
IPMAT
Institution-specific aptitude route for eligible integrated management admissions; participating IIM processes differ.
Conducted by
Participating Indian Institutes of Management
Level
Undergraduate
Used for
Admission
Institutional
Fields
Management & Business
JIPMAT
National admission test for specified integrated management programs at participating IIMs.
Conducted by
National Testing Agency
Level
Undergraduate
Used for
Admission
National
Fields
Management & Business
XAT
Management admission test accepted by XLRI and participating institutions under their policies.
Conducted by
XLRI Xavier School of Management
Level
Postgraduate
Used for
Admission
National
Fields
Management & Business
SNAP
University admission test for specified postgraduate management programs of Symbiosis institutes.
Conducted by
Symbiosis International University
Level
Postgraduate
Used for
Admission
University
Fields
Management & Business
NMAT
Management admission examination accepted by participating institutions under individual rules.
Conducted by
Graduate Management Admission Council
Level
Postgraduate
Used for
Admission
National
Fields
Management & Business
CMAT
National management admission test whose scores are accepted under participating institution policies.
Conducted by
National Testing Agency
Level
Postgraduate
Used for
Admission
National
Fields
Management & Business
ATMA
Management admission test accepted by participating institutions under their admission policies.
Conducted by
Association of Indian Management Schools
Level
Postgraduate
Used for
Admission
National
Fields
Management & Business
AILET
Institutional entrance test for specified undergraduate, postgraduate and doctoral law admissions at NLU Delhi.
Conducted by
National Law University Delhi
Level
MultiLevel
Used for
Admission
Institutional
Fields
Law & Legal Studies
MH-CET-LAW
Maharashtra admission examination for eligible three-year and five-year law programs.
Conducted by
State Common Entrance Test Cell Maharashtra
Level
MultiLevel
Used for
Admission
State
Fields
Law & Legal Studies
SLAT
University admission test for eligible undergraduate law programs at participating Symbiosis institutes.
Conducted by
Symbiosis International University
Level
Undergraduate
Used for
Admission
University
Fields
Law & Legal Studies
AIBE
Post-degree professional certification examination; it is not an admission test for an LLB program.
Conducted by
Bar Council of India
Level
Professional
Used for
ProfessionalLicensing
National
Fields
Law & Legal Studies
CEED
National design examination used for specified postgraduate design admissions at participating institutes.
Conducted by
IIT Bombay
Level
Postgraduate
Used for
Admission
National
Fields
Design & Creative
NCHM-JEE
National admission examination for the specified hospitality program at participating institutes.
Conducted by
National Testing Agency
Level
Undergraduate
Used for
Admission
National
Fields
Hotel Management
IAT
Admission test used for specified IISER undergraduate programs under the current admissions process.
Conducted by
Indian Institutes of Science Education and Research
Level
Undergraduate
Used for
Admission
Institutional
Fields
Arts and Humanities
Sciences and Research
NEST
National entrance examination for specified integrated science programs at NISER and CEBS.
Conducted by
NISER Bhubaneswar and UM-DAE CEBS Mumbai
Level
Undergraduate
Used for
Admission
Institutional
Fields
Arts and Humanities
UGC-NET
Eligibility examination for Assistant Professor and/or Junior Research Fellowship under current subject and qualification rules.
Conducted by
National Testing Agency for University Grants Commission
Level
Postgraduate
Used for
EligibilityCertification
National
Fields
Teaching and Languages
CSIR-NET
Eligibility and fellowship examination in specified science subjects under current rules.
Conducted by
National Testing Agency for CSIR
Level
Postgraduate
Used for
EligibilityCertification
National
Fields
Arts and Humanities
NDA-NA
UPSC recruitment examination for eligible NDA and Naval Academy entries.
Conducted by
Union Public Service Commission
Level
School
Used for
Recruitment
National
Fields
Defence & Police
UPSC-CSE
UPSC competitive recruitment examination for IAS, IPS, IFS and other notified services.
Conducted by
Union Public Service Commission
Level
Professional
Used for
Recruitment
National
Fields
Civil Services
CDS
UPSC recruitment examination for eligible graduate entries to notified defence academies.
Conducted by
Union Public Service Commission
Level
Professional
Used for
Recruitment
National
Fields
Defence & Police
AFCAT
Indian Air Force selection examination for eligible notified branches and entries.
Conducted by
Indian Air Force
Level
Professional
Used for
Recruitment
National
Fields
Defence & Police
SSC-CGL
SSC recruitment examination for notified graduate-level Group B and Group C posts.
Conducted by
Staff Selection Commission
Level
Professional
Used for
Recruitment
National
Fields
SSC and Railways
SSC-CHSL
SSC recruitment examination for notified higher-secondary-level posts.
Conducted by
Staff Selection Commission
Level
School
Used for
Recruitment
National
Fields
SSC and Railways
CTET
Central teacher eligibility test under applicable NCTE and recruitment rules; passing does not itself create an appointment.
Conducted by
Central Board of Secondary Education
Level
Professional
Used for
EligibilityCertification
National
Fields
Government Teaching
bank officer scale · ₹8–12 LPA
Conducted by
Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS)
Level
Professional
Used for
Recruitment
National
Fields
Agriculture and Horticulture
govt post on diploma alone
Conducted by
Staff Selection Commission (SSC)
Level
Professional
Used for
Recruitment
National
Fields
Engineering & Technology
Conducted by
Union Public Service Commission (UPSC)
Level
Professional
Used for
Recruitment
National
Fields
Agriculture and Horticulture