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BTech admission 2026 via various state-level and national-level engineering entrance exams will gradually start from next month. Aspirants need to keep track of the entrance exam schedule and apply accordingly. Check details below.

Upcoming BTech Entrance Exams 2026

Upcoming BTech Entrance Exams 2026 with Details Expected Next Month - JEE Main, AEEE and More

Entrance exams 2026 for BTech admission will commence soon. Details for some of the entrance exams will be announced in October 2025. The exam dates and application form for the JEE Mains 2026 Session 1 exams are expected to be made available by NTA next month. Last year, the JEE Main application process started in the last week of October and was available until the last week of November.

On the other hand, Amrita Vishwavidyapeetham is also expected to release the AEEE 2026 application form and exam dates in October 2025. The UPSEAT (University of Petroleum and Energy Studies Engineering Aptitude Test) 2026 application process has already started at admission.upes.ac.in.

Apart from AEEE and JEE Main, details of other major BTech entrance exams like VITEEE, KIITEE, COMEDK UGET, BITSAT, etc, will be available in the later months (November/December 2025).

Details of the state BTech entrance exams, like GUJCET, are expected to be available in December 2025. Further, the WBJEEE 2026 application form might be available in January 2026 as per the previous year schedule.

The candidates appearing for Class 12 boards this year can apply for all the above-mentioned engineering entrance exams for BTech admissions in top colleges of the nation.

Upcoming BTech Entrance Exams 2026

Check below the schedule of the upcoming major BTech entrance exams:

Exam - State Covered Application Window (Expected) Exam Date (Expected)

UPSEAT

Registrations open to be announced

JEE Main

Oct/Nov 2025 - Last week of Nov 2025 (Session 1) February 2026 (Session 1)

MHT CET

Jan - Mar 2026 May 2026
WBJEE Dec 2025 - Jan 2026 Apr 2026
AP EAMCET Mar - Apr 2026 May 2026
TS EAMCET Mar - Apr 2026 May 2026
KEAM Feb - Mar 2026 May 2026
GUJCET Jan - Feb 2026 Apr 2026
BITSAT Jan - Apr 2026 May and Jun 2026 (two sessions)
VITEEE Nov 2025 - Mar/Apr 2026 Apr 2026 (single phase)
SRMJEEE Nov 2025 - Apr 2026 Apr, Jun, Jul 2026 (multiple phases)
MET Oct 2025 - Mar/Apr 2026 Apr and May 2026 (two phases)
KIITEE Nov 2025 - Apr/Jun 2026 Apr - Jun 2026 (phased)
AEEE Dec 2025 - Apr 2026 Feb 2026, May 2026 (two sessions)
LPU NEST Nov 2025 (multiple phases) Apr 2026 onwards (multiple phases)

Note that the above schedule is tentative based on the previous year's schedule and can vary. 

To appear for any of the above engineering entrance exams, candidates have to complete the registration for the respective exams by the deadline mentioned in the schedule. Applications for all the BTech entrance exams 2026 will be released online on the official website. Aspirants must keep track and apply accordingly.

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Q:   Where can I find important study materials for JEE Mains preparation?
A:
Students can check details about JEE Main important chapter and topics from this page. While it is necessary that students pay special attention to chapters with high weightage, it is highly advised that they cover the full JEE Mains syllabus. The question paper of JEE Main is prepared by considering the entire JEE syllabus which consists of topics from Physics Chemistry and Mathematics from class 11 and 12. Important study material for JEE Main like books or short notes can be checked online. Students who are taking coaching can get the study materials from the coaching institutes.
Q:   Are calculators allowed inside exam centre in JEE Main exam?
A:

Students are not allowed to carry calculators inside the exam centre in JEE Main exam. Students can use the virtual calculator available on the screen during the exam. Virtual calculators will be available on the computer screen of students during the JEE Main exam.

Q:   Where can I check JEE Main 2026 exam date?
A:

NTA has released the JEE Main 2026 dates on the official website jeemain.nta.nic.in. The session 1 exam will be conducted  from January 21 to 30. The JEE Main 2026 exam date session 2 is April 1 to 10. The JEE Main 2026 application form will be released in October. Candidates are advised to keep checking this page regularly for all updates related to JEE Main 2026 exam dates and schedule of other events related to the exam.

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