The Amrita Common Admission Test, commonly known as AEEE (Amrita Entrance Examination - Engineering), is a national-level entrance examination conducted by Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham for admission to various undergraduate and postgraduate engineering programmes across its campuses in India. Established as one of the premier deemed-to-be universities in India, Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham administers this examination to identify meritorious students for admission to B.Tech programmes across multiple specialisations.
The exam is recognised for its comprehensive assessment of candidates' understanding in Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics, providing a gateway to quality engineering education at one of India's top-ranked institutions. The Amrita Common Admission Test serves as the primary admission criterion for students seeking entry into various engineering disciplines offered across Amrita campuses located in Coimbatore, Amritapuri, Bengaluru, Chennai, and Amaravati. The examination follows a computer-based testing format and employs a negative marking scheme to ensure that only well-prepared candidates secure admission. With over 6,000 seats available across different branches of engineering, the exam attracts thousands of aspirants annually from across India and abroad. The university's strong placement records, state-of-the-art infrastructure, and research-oriented curriculum make this examination highly competitive.
Top participating institutes include Amrita School of Engineering campuses at Coimbatore (Tamil Nadu), Amritapuri (Kerala), Bengaluru (Karnataka), Chennai (Tamil Nadu), and Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh). The examination offers admission to mainstream engineering courses such as Computer Science and Engineering, Electronics and Communication Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Chemical Engineering, and various other specialised programmes. The Amrita Common Admission Test scores are also accepted for lateral entry admissions and integrated M.Tech programmes in certain cases.