IIITH UGEE

Candidates can join 5-year dual-degree programs - CSD (Computer Science), ECD (Electronics), CLD (Computational Linguistics), CND (Computational Natural Sciences), and CHD (Computing and Human Sciences).

The UGEE is a specialised entrance exam conducted by IIIT Hyderabad to shortlist candidates for admission into its dual-degree (B.Tech + MS by Research) programs.

Yes, if you belong to the General AI category, you can get admission to a few of the B.Tech.+ M.S. (by Research) specialisations. In 2025, the cutoff ranks varied between 62 and 255 in the General AI category. Therefore, considering the cutoff range it is possible to secure a seat at IIIT Hyderabad with a cutoff rank of 150. However, in which round you will get the admission depends on the cutoff range released by the institute in a particular round. 

No, UGEE syllabus isn't identical to the JEE syllabus.

As per IIITH UGEE pattern 2026, the exam paper will consist of two sections Subject Proficiency Test (SUPR) and Research Aptitude Test (REAP).

The IIIT Hyderabad UGEE syllabus is based on Class 11 & 12 PCM (Physics, Chemistry, Math).

Approximately, 10,000 people gave the exam, so the numbers can be around this only.

To get into IIIT Hyderabad via JEE Main, students must generally need a very high rank, often under 1,000-2,000 for CSE (General Category).

No, UGEE is considered easier in than JEE Mains, but it tests different skills, focusing more on speed, aptitude, and research potential. JEE Mains is tough and is known for its in-depth, multi-step problem-solving. 

The International Institute of Information Technology, Hyderabad conducts the Undergraduate Entrance Examination, commonly known as IIITH UGEE. It is held once every year in 1 session via online Computer Based Test (CBT) mode.