Top Competitive Exams Available For A Long Term Career

If you want to pursue any career goal, you will be struck by different competitive exams to achieve the goal. So what are competitive exams? Top competitive exams are an assessment where aspirants are positioned by their evaluations, as well as a percentile, and afterwards, the top rankers, are chosen.

On the off chance that the assessment is open for n positions, the first n candidates pass, the others are dismissed. 

The excursion of Academic life is a bit competitive and somewhat confounded for the understudies to pick the perfect stage at the perfect development. They are utilized as placement tests for college and school affirmations or to optional schools additionally they are utilized for choosing possibility for private just as government occupations. 

In this article we will list all competitive exams for higher education, to get scholarships for higher studies so that it will be easy for you to understand which competitive exams are going to help you to achieve your career goal.

• Exams after 10th

After 10th there are some scholarship exams for pursuing 11th & 12th

National Talent Search Examination (NTSE)

Purpose: The NTSE is a national-level scholarship scheme started at the school level. Coordinated by the NCERT, the scholarship test happens in two distinct levels. 

Level 1:

Competitive tests coordinated at a state level are Tier I tests 

Qualification: understudies who have scored an aggregate of 60% imprints in their ninth class. 

After it, understudies can show up in state-level tests. 

Level 2:

Level II tests are the national competitive tests for the understudies who have cleared the state level 1. 

Qualification: Students can give Tier II tests after passing Tier I above 80% score. Underneath the age of 18 years (as on first July of that specific year).

*The understudies who pass the two levels get the grant. 

Grant Amount: 

1250 every month for class XI and XII 

2000 every month for Undergraduate and Postgraduate 

Grants for PhD are provided under the UGC guidelines

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Scholastic Aptitude Test (SAT)

Purpose: It is for students who wish to study abroad. The SAT is a compulsory exam required by almost all foreign institutes for admission to undergraduate colleges

Score Range: 400-1600 points

Mode of Exam: Written-based Examination

Most popular for Undergraduate courses for the US and Canada.

Also Accepted by The United Kingdom and Australia.

SAT Fee: $101 without the essay and $117 with the essay

Eligibility Criteria: No specific criteria are set by the authority, students who are in high school can take these competitive exams and those who want to pursue a foreign undergraduate degree are required to appear SAT examination

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• Exams After 12th:

Stream Science: 

Kishore Vaigyanik Protsahan Yojana (KVPY)

Purpose: Admission to IISc Bangalore in 4 year BS Degree

Eligibility: Class 11, 12, UG, PG

Application mode: Online, Offline, or By Post

Indian Institutes of Science Education and Research

Purpose: Admissions to BS-MS Degree Programme

Eligibility: Class 12

Application mode: Online

National Entrance Screening Test (NEST)

Purpose: Admission in 5 years integrated M.Sc. program. It is in Biological, Chemical, Mathematical and Physical sciences in NISER or UM-DAE CBS.

Eligibility: Class 12 (PCMB)

Application mode:  Online, By Post

Engineering:

Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) Main

Purpose: For Admission in B. E./B. Tech., B. Arch., B. Planning

Eligibility: Class 12 pass (PCM)

Application mode:  Online

Source: IIT- Joint Entrance Exam with PCM

JEE Advanced

Purpose: Admission in UG programs in IITs 

Eligibility: Class 12 Pass (PCM)

Application mode: Online

BITSAT

Purpose: Admission in Degree programs in BITS Pilani, at Goa & Hyderabad.

Eligibility:  Class 12 pass (PCM)

Application mode:  Online

IPU CET

Purpose: Admission in BE/B.Tech/MBA/MCA/LLM/BCA/LLB Degree College in Indraprastha University

Eligibility: 

For UG, Candidates should have passed the 10+2 examination with a minimum of 55% marks from any of the Govt. recognized boards of education.

For PG, Candidates must have passed a Bachelor’s Degree with a minimum of 55% marks from any recognized institution.

Registration Fee:  Candidates need to pay INR 1000/- as a registration fee online

Application Mode: Online

Exam Mode: Offline Written Test(OMR based)

AMUEEE (B.Tech)

Purpose: Admission in Chemical Engineering / Civil Engineering / Computer Engineering / Electrical Engineering / Mechanical Engineering / Electronics Engineering / Petroleum Engineering /B. Arch degree colleges in Aligarh Muslim University 

Eligibility: passed 10+2 with Mathematics or a 10+3 Diploma perceived by Central/ State Government and ought to have acquired 50% in 12th std and minimum 50% in Physics, Chemistry, and Maths

Registration Fee: B.Tech: 600 Rs/-

           B.Arch: 700 Rs/-

           B.E: 400 Rs/-

Application Mode: Online

Exam Mode: Candidates need to fill in all answers in the OMR sheet as these competitive exams will be conducted in offline mode only.

MU OET (B.Tech)

Purpose: These competitive exams are for admission in BE/B.Tech/other technical degree colleges in Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE)

Eligibility: passed 10+2 with Mathematics or a 10+3 Diploma perceived by Central/ State Government and ought to have acquired 50% in 12th Std and minimum 50% in Physics, 

Chemistry and Maths

Registration Fee: The application form fee for MU OET was INR 2000/- (Test Fee- INR 1400/- and Course Fee-INR 600/-). 

The application fee is INR 2500/- for NRI or Foreign International students.

Application Mode: Online

Exam Mode: Online

VITEEE

Purpose: Undergraduate admissions Vellore Institute Of Technology (VIT)

Eligibility: Passed 10+2 with Mathematics or a 10+3 Diploma perceived by Central/ State Government and ought to have acquired 60% in 12th std and minimum 50% combined in Physics, Chemistry, Maths, and English or Physics, Chemistry, Biology, and English

Registration Fee: 1050 Rs/- if paid through VITEEE mobile app, 1250 Rs/- if paid through offline mode that is via OMR application form, and 1150 if paid online

Application Mode: Online

Exam Mode: Computer-based test

UPSC NDA with PCM (MPC)

Purpose: Such competitive exams are meant for admission in Undergraduate Course in Indian Military Academy, National Defence Academy (Indian Naval Force and Indian Airforce)

Eligibility: 

Marital status should be unmarried, 

Nationality: Indian Citizen or the subject of Bhutan or Nepal or Tibetan refugee who came to India

before 1st January 1962 or who have migrated from Burma, Sri Lanka, Pakistan and East African Countries of Kenya, the United Republic of Tanzania, Zaire, Ethiopia or Vietnam, Malawi, Zambia, and Uganda with the intention of permanent settlement in India.

Passed 10+2 with Physics & Mathematics for Air Force and Naval Force Wings

Age Limit: Minimum 15.7 years (not later than 1st January 2005)

           Maximum 18.7 years (not earlier than 2nd January 2002)

Physical Fitness: Candidates who are seeking admission to the National Defence Academy and Naval Academy examination must be physically fit according to the physical standards set by the conducting authority.

Registration Fee: 100 Rs/-

Application Mode: Online

Exam Mode: Offline Written based (Pen and Paper-based)

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Law:

CLAT:

Purpose: CLAT scores help aspirants to get admission in programs such as BA LLB (Hons), BBA LLB (Hons), B.Sc LLB (Hons), B.Com LLB (Hons), BSW LLB (Hons), and LLM programs that are proposed by various National Law Universities.

Eligibility: passed 10+2 with Mathematics or a 10+3 Diploma perceived by Central/ State Government and ought to have acquired 45% in 12th Std

Registration Fee:  4000Rs /-for General, OBC, PWD/SAP, 3500Rs /- for SC/ST

Application Mode: Online

Exam Mode: Offline (Pen and Paper-based Test)

AILET:

Purpose: Admission in courses such as BA LLB (Hons), PhD, and LLM programs that are offered by various National Law Universities.

Eligibility: passed 10+2 with Mathematics or a 10+3 Diploma perceived by Central/ State Government and ought to have acquired 50% in 12th Std

Registration Fee: 3050Rs /- and 1050Rs /- for SC/ST/Pwd 

Application Mode: Online

Exam Mode: Offline

LSAT:

Purpose: admission into BA LLB, LLM, or LLB courses offered by various Law Schools in India.

Eligibility: 

For BA LLB: 

Passed 10+2 or a 10+3 Diploma perceived by Central/ State Government and ought to have acquired 45% in 12th std

For LLB program must have bachelor’s degree with at least 45% aggregate and for

LLM programs must have cleared a 3 or 5 year LLB program with at least 45% aggregate from a recognized institute or university in the course of LLB.

Registration Fee: 3499Rs /- 

Application Mode: Online

Exam Mode: Offline

Defence Service:

IMU CET is an abbreviation for Indian Maritime University Common Entrance Test:

Purpose: admission into BA LLB, LLM, or LLB courses offered by various Law Schools in India.

Eligibility: 

The maximum age limit is 25 years

For BBA: The candidates must have passed class 12th in any stream with a minimum aggregate of 60% score.

The candidate should also have acquired a minimum of 50% marks in English subjects in the 10th or 12th examination.

For MBA: The candidates should have a Bachelor’s degree from a recognized university with a minimum aggregate of 50% marks in undergraduate to be eligible for the MBA program.

For MTech (Marine Engineering and Management): The candidates must have completed their undergraduate in B.E. / Mechanical Engineering/ B.Tech in Marine Engineering / Naval Architecture from a UGC recognized university with a minimum aggregate of 60% score.

The candidates must have passed 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics or PCM with a minimum aggregate of 60% score.

The candidate should also have acquired a minimum of 50% marks in English subjects in the 10th or 12th examination.

Registration Fee: 1000Rs /- for general and 700Rs /- for SC/ST

Application Mode: Online

Exam Mode: Online

Official Website: https://www.imu.edu.in/

Indian Navy B.Tech Entry Scheme:

Purpose:  B.Tech admission under the 10+2 Cadet Entry Scheme

Eligibility: 

Candidates born between January 02, 2002, and July 01, 2004, can apply.

The candidates must have passed Class 12th with a minimum of 70% of marks in PCM (Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics) and 50% of marks in English. 

Aspirants must have a valid rank in JEE Main 2020.

Shortlisted candidates undergo a medical test. Read more details about medical fitness requirements on the official website

Registration Fee: 215Rs /- 

Application Mode: Online

Exam Mode: Offline

Indian Army Technical Entry Scheme:

Purpose: admission in Technical Entry Scheme (TES) 45th Course for the grant of Permanent Commission in the Army.

Eligibility: 

Candidates who have passed 10+2 or Equivalent with a minimum aggregate of 70% in the subject Mathematics, Chemistry, and Physics.

Physical Fitness is also required according to medical standards read details on the official website.

Registration Fee: N/A

Application Mode: Online

Exam Mode: Offline

Fashion & Design:

National Institute of Fashion Technology (NIFT) (CAT & GAT):

Purpose: These competitive exams are conducted to allow aspirants to get admission in the fashion and design programs such as Bachelor of Design (BDes), Bachelor of Fashion Technology (B.F.Tech), Master of Design (MDes), Master of Fashion Management (MFM), and others. 

Eligibility: 

Aspiring candidates should be below 23 years of age.

They should have completed Class 12 from a recognized board 

Registration Fee: 2000 Rs /- and 1000 Rs /- for SC/ST/PHP

Application Mode: Online

Exam Mode: Offline

Official Website: https://www.nift.ac.in/

National Institute of Fashion Design (NID DAT)

Purpose: admission into various UG and PG Programs.

Eligibility: 

For Bachelor of Design

Candidates for the B.Des course must not be over 20 years of age

The candidates should either have completed or must be appearing for the final examination of 10+2 or equivalent from a recognized board (SSC/ICSE/CBSE) to appear for these competitive exams

For M.Des program

Candidates should possess a graduation degree of 4 years or hold a bachelor’s degree in any specialization after 10+2 standard or equivalent from the any recognized University of India.

A candidate with a Full-time Diploma of 4 years in Architecture/Fine Arts/Applied Arts/Design after 12th standard passed before May/June 2021

Registration Fee: 

For MDes: Discipline 1: 2000Rs & Discipline 2: 4000Rs

For B.des: 2000Rs

For PhD: 5000Rs

Application Mode: Online

Exam Mode: Offline

Common Entrance Examination for Design (CEED)

Purpose: Qualifying competitive exams for Master of Design programs at IISc Bangalore, IIT Delhi, IIT Bombay, IIT Guwahati, IIT Hyderabad, IIITDM Jabalpur, and IIT Kanpur, 

Eligibility: 

Candidates must have passed a Diploma/ Degree/ Postgraduate degree Program of a minimum of 3 years

Registration Fee: 2600 Rs /- and 1300 Rs /- for SC/ST/PWD/Women

Application Mode: Online

Exam Mode: Offline

Social Science:

Banaras Hindu University Entrance (BHU UET):

Purpose: Qualifying competitive exams for B.A. (Hons.) Arts, B.A. (Hons.) Social Sciences, B.A. (Economics), B.Com. (Hons.)/ B.Com. (Hons.) Financial Markets Management,

B. Sc. (Hons.) Maths Group, B. Sc. (Hons.) Bio Group, B. Ed. and B.Ed. Special Education,

B. Sc. (Ag.)/B.Sc. (Ag.) -RGSC, LL.B. (Hons.) (Bachelor of Laws), and 

B.F.A. (Bachelor of Fine Arts)

Eligibility: 

Candidates must have passed the 10+2 exam with at least 50% marks. Eligibility is different for different courses please go through the official website for details.

Registration Fee: 600 Rs /- and 300 Rs /- for SC/ST/PWD

Application Mode: Online

Exam Mode: Online

IIT Madras Humanities and Social Science Entrance Examination (HSSEE)

Purpose: These competitive exams are held to take admission in the five-year integrated Master of Arts (MA) program offered by the college.

Eligibility: 

The Applicants who are born on or after October 1, 1995, are eligible to apply for HSEE 2021. 

SC/ST/PwD candidates are given an age relaxation of 5 years. 

Registration Fee: 2400 Rs /- and 1200 Rs /- for SC/ST/PWD

Application Mode: Online

Exam Mode: Offline (Pen and Paper-based test)

TISS Bachelors Admission Test (TISSNET)

Purpose: Qualifying exam for graduate and postgraduate courses in the relevant field of Social Studies, Arts, Development Studies, Habitat Studies, Law, Human Ecology, Social Work, Human Resource, etc. 

Eligibility: 

B.A. Eligibility Criteria: Applicants should have completed 10+2 in any subject stream from a recognized board in India. Applicants who have completed International Baccalaureate Diploma and will be completing the 12th class with qualifying results declared by June 2020 can apply.

M.A. Eligibility Criteria: Applicants should have completed the Bachelor’s Degree from any affiliated university recognized by UGC of India. Applicants in the last year of their Bachelor’s degree can also apply.

Registration Fee: 1030 Rs /- 

Application Mode: Online

Exam Mode: Computer Based Exam

Medical:

National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET)

Purpose: Admission in undergraduate and postgraduate medical courses (MBBS, MD, MS) and dental courses (BDS, MDS) in any government, private, or dental colleges in India.

Eligibility: 

Applicants should have completed 10 + 2 or equivalent with Physics, Chemistry, English, and Biology/Biotechnology with a minimum of 50% marks from a recognized board.

Registration Fee: 1500 Rs /- and 800 Rs /- for SC/ST/PWD/Women

Application Mode: Online

Exam Mode: Offline

AIIMS MBBS

Purpose: Qualifying examination for applicants who are aspiring to study MBBS in one of the 15 AIIMS(All India institute of medical sciences) spread across India

Eligibility: 

Candidates who are applying for AIIMS MBBS should obtain minimum marks in English, Physics, Chemistry, and biology and they are 60% for General and Other Backward Class (OBC) candidates and 50% for Scheduled Caste (SC)/Scheduled Tribe (ST)/People with Benchmark Disability candidates

Registration Fee: 1500 Rs /- and 800 Rs /- for SC/ST/PWD

Application Mode: Online

Exam Mode: Computer-based Test (Online Mode)

JIPMER MBBS

Purpose: 

Undergraduate(MBBS, B.Sc Nursing, B.Sc Allied Medical Sciences), 

Postgraduate(Doctorate of Medicine MD, Master of Surgery MS, M.Sc Nursing, M.Sc Allied Medical Sciences, Master of Public Health MPH), 

Super Speciality(Doctor of Medicine DM, Master of Chirurgie M.Ch), 

Fellowship Courses(Post Doctoral), 

PhD (Doctor of Philosophy PhD), Diploma(Post Basic Diploma in Nursing), 

Certificate(Emergency Medical Technician Certificate.

Eligibility: 

Candidates must have passed with minimum marks of 50% in Physics, Chemistry, Biology/ Biotechnology taken together in the qualifying examination.

Registration Fee: 1500 Rs /- and 1200 Rs /- for SC/ST/PWD

Application Mode: Online

Exam Mode: Pen and Paper Based test

Exams After Undergraduate

These are the competitive exams aspired by most students while achieving their academic careers. I hope that this article was of great help to you.