All-India Engineering/Architecture Entrance Examination (AIEEE) for admissions to degree level courses in Engineering and Architecture/Planning programs is conducted by CBSE, Department of Secondary and Higher Education, Ministry of Human Resource Development in compliance with the directives of the Government of India. Admissions are provided for B.Arch/ B. Planning in various institutions, namely National Institutes of Technology, Deemed Universities, Technical Institutions and other Govt. funded Institutions were offered through this examination. A centralized counseling had been organized for filling up the All India seats.
The States/Institutes listed below used AIEEE ranks to fill seats through their own counselling:- West Bengal, Himachal Pradesh, Haryana, Uttarakhand, Punjab University, Chandigarh, Punjab Engineering College, Chandigarh, Dhirubhai Ambani Institute of Information and Communication Technology, Gandhinagar, Army Institute of Technology, Pune, 15% all India quota for D C E/ N.S.I.T, Delhi under Delhi University.
Eligibility: The minimum academic qualification for admission through AIEEE is a pass in 10+2 (senior secondary Class XII) examination or its equivalent from a recognized Board/University in India. Those appearing in 10+2 final or equivalent examination may also appear in AIEEE for consideration of provisional admission. Candidates should be aged between 16-24.
Examination: AIEEE would consist of two papers:
a) 1st paper consisting of objective type questions of Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics of equal for BE/ B.Tech courses.
b) 2nd paper consisting of Mathematics, Aptitude Test and Drawing for B. Architecture and B. Planning. The Aptitude Test is designed to evaluate candidate's perception, imagination, observation, creativity and architectural awareness. The question papers for the Examination shall be based on a common minimum syllabus drawn from syllabi taught in different Boards of States.
Admission Procedure: Application can either be made Online or submitted on prescribed Application Form only. Information Bulletin containing Application Form can be requested by post from:
The Joint Secretary (AIEEE),
Central Board of Secondary Education,
17, Rouse Avenue, Institutional Area, (Near Bal Bhawan),
New Delhi - 110002
or can be personally purchased from Regional Offices of CBSE and Designated Branches of Syndicate Bank/Other Banks/ Designated Institutions. The Syndicate Bank/other Banks, the designated institutions and Regional Offices of the CBSE will not send the Information Bulletin by Post.
To obtain information Bulletin-cum-Application form by post, candidates need to send their request to: The Joint Secretary (AIEEE), CBSE, Shiksha Sadan, 17-Rouse Avenue, Institutional Area, (Near Bal Bhawan), New Delhi-110 002 along with a bank draft payble in favour of The Secretary, CBSE at New Delhi of requisite amount and a self addressed envelope of 12" x 10".