What is AEEE Exam?
Amrita Engineering Entrance Exam (AEEE) is held by the Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham. The engineering entrance exam is conducted every year for admissions into its 4 years B.Tech degree. The courses offered in its campuses in Amritapuri, Bengaluru, Chennai and Coimbatore. The AEEE is conducted at more than 90 centres spread across the country.
AEEE Exam Details
| Exam | Amrita Entrance Examination Engineering |
| Conducted by | Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham |
| Frequency | Once a year |
| Exam mode | PBT & CBT |
| Application mode | Online & Offline |
| Application fee | Rs 1,000 |
| Admit card mode | Online |
| Educational qualification | 10+2 (MPC) |
| Official website | www.amrita.edu |
B.Tech Programmes Offered
| BTech Programmes | Amritapuri | Bengaluru | Coimbatore | Chennai |
| Computer Science and Engineering | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Electrical and Electronics Engineering | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Electronics and Communication Engineering | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Mechanical Engineering | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Computer Science and Engineering (Artificial Intelligence) | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
| Electronics and Computer Engineering | Yes | Yes | ||
| Electrical and Computer Engineering | Yes | Yes | ||
| Civil Engineering | Yes | Yes | ||
| Aerospace Engineering | Yes | |||
| Chemical Engineering | Yes | |||
| Computer and Communication Engineering | Yes |
AEEE Eligibility Criteria
A candidate should have completed their 10+2/ intermediate or equivalent examination with at least 60% aggregate marks in physics, chemistry and mathematics. One should not get lower than 55% marks in each of these subjects. Candidates who are appearing for the class 12 board exams in March/ April are also eligible to apply for the examination.
AEEE 2020 Application Form
Interested candidates can submit their online application via the official website amrita.edu/btech. Candidates need to complete the sections such as personal profile and academic profile in order to submit the application form.
While choosing the mode of admission, candidates need to opt either AEEE 2020 or JEE Mains. If you are opting for AEEE 2020, fill in the details of examination centre, date and slot. If you want admission through JEE Main, enter the details as in JEE scorecard.
Candidates who are seeking admission through AEEE 2020 should pay INR 1000 as application fee. However, the application fee for candidates seeking admission based on the rank scored in JEE Main is INR 300. Candidates should pay INR 1000 if they want to try to secure admission through both AEEE and JEE rank.
AEEE Exam Pattern
The entrance exam for engineering courses is conducted in two modes, namely, computer-based test (CBT) and pen & paper test (PPT). The computer-based exam will be conducted for 5 days with 3 slots on each day. However, pen & paper test (PPT) will be conducted only in Tamil Nadu, one slot on one day.
The AEEE consists of 100 questions with 3 marks each. The duration of the examination is 2 hours 30 minutes. The question paper will be of multiple choice questions format. It tests the candidate's knowledge of physics, chemistry, and mathematics. For every wrong answer, one mark will be deducted as negative marking.
AEEE Admit Card
The hall ticket/admit cards for AEEE 2020 will be released in the first week of April. Candidates who opted for the computer-based test can download the AEEE admit card after the slot booking process. Candidates who registered for the pen and paper test can download their admit card by simply submitting the application number and date of birth on the official website.