Engineering — JEE, MHT CET & more

Engineering entrance exams — JEE (Main), JEE (Advanced), MHT CET

Overview of JEE (Main), JEE (Advanced) and MHT CET — conducting bodies, purpose and official websites for the latest information bulletin.

JEE (Main)

Conducted by the National Testing Agency for admission to undergraduate engineering programmes at NITs, IIITs and other centrally funded technical institutions, and as the screening stage for JEE (Advanced). Always use the current year’s information bulletin on jeemain.nta.nic.in for the pattern, eligibility and dates.[1]

JEE (Advanced)

Conducted by the IITs for admission to IIT programmes. Only candidates who qualify through JEE (Main) as notified for the year can register.[2]

MHT CET (Maharashtra)

Conducted by the State CET Cell, Maharashtra. Seats in Maharashtra’s engineering colleges are allotted through the Centralised Admission Process (CAP) on the CET Cell’s portal.[3]

Official sources

[1] JEE (Main) official website — National Testing Agency (NTA). Checked 17 Oct 2026.
[2] JEE (Advanced) official website — Indian Institutes of Technology. Checked 17 Oct 2026.
[3] State Common Entrance Test Cell, Maharashtra — State CET Cell, Government of Maharashtra. Checked 17 Oct 2026.

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Official portals

JEE (Main) official website
National Testing Agency (NTA)
JEE (Advanced) official website
Indian Institutes of Technology
Joint Seat Allocation Authority (JoSAA)
JoSAA
State Common Entrance Test Cell, Maharashtra
State CET Cell, Government of Maharashtra
All India Council for Technical Education
AICTE