AEEE 2026 Phase 1 Kicks Off: Key Details for Aspiring Engineers

The Amrita Entrance Examination for Engineering (AEEE) 2026 Phase 1 began on January 30 and will run through February 1, marking a crucial step for B.Tech admissions at Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham campuses. Thousands of students across India are taking this computer-based test to secure seats in top engineering programs.

Exam Overview

AEEE 2026 is a national-level exam conducted twice yearly by Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham (Deemed to be University) for B.Tech admissions across eight campuses. Phase 1 features 100 multiple-choice questions worth 300 marks, with a 150-minute duration; each correct answer earns 3 marks, while incorrect ones deduct 1 mark. The syllabus covers Class 11-12 Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics, emphasizing conceptual clarity.

Important Guidelines

Candidates must arrive 60-90 minutes early with printed admit cards, valid photo ID (Aadhaar, passport), and a passport-size photo. Prohibited items include mobiles, calculators, notes, and bags—violations lead to disqualification. Biometric verification and frisking apply; follow invigilator instructions strictly.

Exam Schedule and Centers

Phase 1 runs January 30 to February 1, 2026, in CBT mode at centers across 20+ states, plus Dubai. Slot booking closed January 16; results expected in February, with best scores from both phases considered for ranking.

Preparation Tips

Revise formulas, practice mocks for time management, and attempt easier questions first on exam day. Stay calm, hydrated, and rested—focus on problem-solving over new learning. Post-exam, monitor aeee.amrita.edu for answer keys and counseling.

This exam opens doors to innovative B.Tech programs at Amrita—best wishes to all participants!