Not that we are trying to scare you but once you have completed your class 12th board exams, you will be overburdened with the number of entrance exams after the 12th you will choose from. And there will be those university entrance exams. This is a very important time in your career and you should choose the right college/university.
Here in this post, we have included some of the entrance exams you can choose after completing your class 12th. Come along without further ado!
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List of Engineering entrance exams after 12th
Take a look at the list of top engineering entrance exams after 12th.
Name of the Exam | Frequency of the Exam/ Mode of the Exam | Conducting Body |
AP EAMCET (Engineering Agricultural and Medical Common Entrance Test) | Annually/ Online | Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University Kakinada |
BHU UET (Banaras Hindu University Undergraduate Entrance Test) | Annually/ Offline | BHU |
BIT SAT (Birla Institute of Technology and Science Admission Test) | Annually/ Online | BITS Pilani |
CUSAT CAT (Cochin University of Science and Technology Common Admission Test) | Annually/ Online | Cochin University of Science and Technology |
HP CET (Himachal Pradesh Common Entrance Test) | Annually/ Offline | Himachal Pradesh Technical University |
IPU CET (Indraprastha University Common Entrance Test) | Annually/ Offline | GGSIPU |
JEE Advanced (Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) Advanced) | Annually/ Online | IIT |
JEE MAIN (Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) Main) | Twice a year/ Online – BE/BTech/BArch Planning Offline – Drawing section in BArch | NTA |
KEAM (Kerala Engineering Architecture Medical Exam) | Annually/ Online | Commissioner for Entrance Exam, Kerala |
KIITEE (Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology Entrance Exam) | Annually/ Online | Kalinga Institute of Industrial Training |
MET (Manipal Entrance Test) | Annually/ Online | Manipal Academy of Higher Education |
MHT CET (Maharashtra Common Entrance Test) | Annually/ Online | Government of Maharashtra |
NATA (National Aptitude Test in Architecture) | Twice a year/ Online | Council of Architecture |
SRMJEEE (SRM Joint Engineering Entrance Exam) | Annually/ Online | Institute of Science and Technology |
TA NATA (Tamil Nadu Aptitude Test In Architecture) | Annually/ Offline | Anna University |
VITEEE (Vellore Institute of Technology Engineering Entrance Exam) | Annually/ Online | VIT |
WBJEE (West Bengal Joint Entrance Exam) | Annually/ Offline | West Bengal Joint Entrance Examination Board |
List of top medical entrance exams
Following are some of the top medical entrance exams after 12th:
Name of the Exam | Courses Offered |
AIIMS MBBS by All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi | MBBS |
AIPVT by All India Pre-Veterinary Test (AIPVT) | B. V. Sc and AH courses |
Indian Army B.Sc Nursing by Directorate General of Medical Services – Indian Army | B.Sc Nursing |
JIPMER MBBS by Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research (JIPMER) | MBBS |
NEET by National Testing Agency | MBBS/BDS and AYUSH Undergraduate Courses |
Rajasthan Pre Veterinary Test (RPVT) by Rajasthan University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences | Bachelor of Veterinary Science & Animal Husbandry (B.V.Sc & A.H.) course |
UP Pre-Veterinary Entrance Test by Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Veterinary Science University and Cattle Research Institute (DUVASU) | Bachelor of Veterinary Science & Animal Husbandry (B.V.Sc & A.H.) course |
Few more medical entrance exams are:
- AIAPGET (All India AYUSH Postgraduate Entrance Test)
- CMSE (Combined Medical Services Examination)
- Diplomate of National Board Post Diploma Centralized Entrance Test (DNB PDCET)
- FET (Fellowship Entrance Test)
- FMGE (Foreign Medical Graduate Examination)
- IMAT (International Medical Admissions Test)
- Institute of National Importance Combined Entrance Test (INICET)
- MCAT (Medical Colleges Admission Test)
- OMET (Overseas Medical Entrance Test)
- USMLE (United States Medical Licensing Examination)

Entrance exams after 12th for Arts, Humanities & Commerce Students
- ACET – IAI (Institute of Actuaries of India)
- CA Common Proficiency Test (CPT)
- Combined Shiksha Acharya Entrance Test (CSAET)
- Combined Shiksha Shastri Entrance Test (CSSET)
- Company Secretary Executive Entrance Exam (CSEET)
- Humanities and Social Sciences Entrance Examination (HSEE)
- RRB IBPS (Institute of Banking Personnel Selection)
- Clerk IBPS – Institute of Banking Personnel Selection
- IBPS PO – Institute of Banking Personnel Selection Probationary Officer Exam
- ICICI PO
- Regional Institute of Education (RIE) Common Entrance Exam (CEE)
- Reserved Bank of India (RBI Grade I) & (RBI Grade II)
- SBI (State Bank of India) Clerk/PO
- State Bank of India Exam SBI SO Exam
- Tata Institute of Social Science National Entrance Test (TISSNET)
Popular Law entrance exam after 12th
In order to be accepted into the undergraduate law programs in India, various state and national level law entrance exams are being held. Some of the most popular law entrance exams are:


Epilogue
We must not forget, all these examinations require dedication for preparation. So, if you want to get through any of the above examinations, you need to prepare accordingly. If you have any doubts feel free to connect with the industry experts! We at iDreamCareer has helped many young confused minds like you from 9th class, 10th class, class 11, class 12 with an aim to select their most-suited career choices.
Last but not least, we would like to wish you luck in case you want to appear in any of the examinations. Also, we hope that this article was helpful. Moreover, don’t forget to check the deadlines and criteria. Make sure you rock it on the very first attempt.
So, with the hope to see you again. Good Luck. Thank You!
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