Standardised tests

Entrance exams, region by region.

Every test that gates a university admission, with the conducting body, frequency, format, and what scores get you in. Open any exam for the official source.

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Exams for India

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GREgraduate admission

Graduate Record Examinations

Worldwide· Year-round· US$220 in most of the world (US$231.30 in China)
GMAT Focusmanagement

Graduate Management Admission Test (Focus Edition)

Worldwide· Year-round· $275–$300 (varies by country)
IBundergraduate admission

International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme

Worldwide· May and November each year
IELTSlanguage

International English Language Testing System

Worldwide· 48+ dates per year· $215–$310 (varies by country)
TOEFL iBTlanguage

Test of English as a Foreign Language (Internet-Based Test)

Worldwide· 60+ dates per year· $200–$300 (varies by country)
Duolingolanguage

Duolingo English Test

Worldwide· On-demand· $65
PTE Academiclanguage

Pearson Test of English Academic

Worldwide· Year-round· $200–$250 (varies by country)
JEE Mainengineering

Joint Entrance Examination Main

India· Twice a year· Approx. $12 (₹1000) general / less for reserved categories
JEE Advancedengineering

Joint Entrance Examination Advanced

India· Once a year· Approx. $30 (₹2500) general
NEET UGmedicine

National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (Undergraduate)

India· Once a year· Approx. $20 (₹1700) general
CATmanagement

Common Admission Test

India· Once a year· Approx. $30 (₹2500) general
CLATlaw

Common Law Admission Test

India· Once a year· Approx. $50 (₹4000) general
AILETlaw

All India Law Entrance Test

India· Once a year· Approx. $40 (₹3500) general
GATEengineering

Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering

India· Once a year· Approx. $24 (₹2000 general, regular period); ₹2500 in the extended period
CUET UGundergraduate admission

Common University Entrance Test (Undergraduate)

India· Once a year
MHT CETengineering

Maharashtra Common Entrance Test

India· Once a year
KCETengineering

Karnataka Common Entrance Test

India· Once a year
WBJEEengineering

West Bengal Joint Entrance Examination

India· Once a year
AP EAPCETengineering

Andhra Pradesh Engineering, Agriculture & Pharmacy Common Entrance Test

India· Once a year
TS EAMCETengineering

Telangana Engineering, Agriculture & Pharmacy Common Entrance Test (TG EAPCET)

India· Once a year
KEAMengineering

Kerala Engineering Architecture Medical

India· Once a year
GUJCETengineering

Gujarat Common Entrance Test

India· Once a year
BITSATengineering

Birla Institute of Technology and Science Admission Test

India· Once a year
VITEEEengineering

VIT Engineering Entrance Examination

India· Once a year
COMEDK UGETengineering

COMEDK Under Graduate Entrance Test

India· Once a year
SSC CHSLgeneral

SSC Combined Higher Secondary Level Examination

India· Once a year
SSC MTSgeneral

SSC Multi-Tasking (Non-Technical) Staff Examination

India· Once a year
IBPS POgeneral

IBPS Probationary Officer Examination

India· Once a year
IBPS Clerkgeneral

IBPS Clerical Cadre Examination

India· Once a year
SBI POgeneral

State Bank of India Probationary Officer Examination

India· Once a year
RBI Grade Bgeneral

RBI Officer in Grade B (Direct Recruitment)

India· Once a year
SSC CGLgeneral

SSC Combined Graduate Level Examination

India· Once a year
CDSgeneral

Combined Defence Services Examination

India· Twice a year
AFCATgeneral

Air Force Common Admission Test

India· Twice a year
CAPF ACgeneral

Central Armed Police Forces (Assistant Commandants) Examination

India· Once a year
CTETgeneral

Central Teacher Eligibility Test

India· Typically twice a year
UGC NETgeneral

University Grants Commission National Eligibility Test

India· Typically twice a year
CSIR NETscience

CSIR-UGC National Eligibility Test

India· Typically twice a year
CUET PGgraduate admission

Common University Entrance Test (Postgraduate)

India· Once a year
NEET PGmedicine

National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (Postgraduate)

India· Once a year
NATAundergraduate admission

National Aptitude Test in Architecture

India· Multiple sessions per year
IIT JAMgraduate admission

Joint Admission Test for Masters

India· Once a year
NCHM JEEundergraduate admission

National Council for Hotel Management Joint Entrance Examination

India· Once a year
IPMATmanagement

Integrated Programme in Management Aptitude Test

India· Once a year