AEEE 2026 Phase-1 Registration Open; Last Date to Apply is January 15, 2026

Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham has opened Phase 1 applications for AEEE 2026. The deadline to apply is January 15, 2026, with the exam scheduled for late January. Explore the revised exam pattern, new sections like Quantitative Aptitude, eligibility criteria, and the step-by-step registration process.

Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham has officially launched the registration portal for the Amrita Entrance Examination – Engineering (AEEE) 2026. This national-level entrance test is the gateway for admission into B.Tech programs across its prominent campuses, including Coimbatore, Amritapuri, Bengaluru, Chennai, Amaravati, and Faridabad.

For the 2026 session, the university has introduced a revised exam pattern and will conduct the test in two phases. Phase 1 registrations are currently ongoing at aeee.amrita.edu, and candidates have until January 15, 2026, to complete their applications and secure their eligibility for the first examination window.

Key Timeline and Phase-1 Essentials

The AEEE 2026 Phase 1 is a Computer-Based Test (CBT). Candidates are encouraged to register early to participate in the "First-Come, First-Served" slot booking process.

• Application Commencement: October 29, 2025.
• Phase 1 Registration Deadline: January 15, 2026.
• Slot Booking for Phase 1: Starts January 10, 2026.
• Phase 1 Examination Dates: January 29 to February 1, 2026.
• Phase 1 Result Declaration: Expected in mid-February 2026.

Strategic Participation:

• Two-Phase Advantage: Candidates can appear in both phases to improve their rank. If a candidate appears for Phase 1 and then Phase 2, an additional fee of ₹600 is applicable.
• JEE Main Pathway: Amrita reserves 30% of seats for JEE Main 2026 scorers. Candidates can apply via AEEE, JEE Main, or both to maximize their admission chances.

Revised Exam Pattern and Subject Weightage

Amrita has updated its exam structure for 2026, introducing sections to evaluate logical and linguistic skills alongside core sciences.

Marking Scheme:

• +3 Marks for every correct response.
• -1 Mark penalty for every incorrect response.
• Duration: 150 Minutes (2.5 Hours).

Eligibility Criteria for B.Tech 2026

Aspirants must meet specific age and academic requirements to be considered for merit-based seat allotment.

• Age Limit: Candidates born on or after July 1, 2005, are eligible to apply.
• Academic Qualification: Must have passed or be appearing for the 10+2 (Class XII) or equivalent examination in 2026.
• Minimum Marks: A minimum of 60% aggregate marks in Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics (PCM) is required. Additionally, candidates must have at least 55% marks individually in each of the three subjects.

Application Fee and Registration Process

The application process is centralized and entirely online. Candidates can choose their mode of entry (AEEE, JEE, or both) during the registration.

Steps to Apply:

1. Registration: Visit aeee.amrita.edu and sign up with a valid email and phone number.
2. Verify OTP: Enter the code sent to your mobile to activate your account.
3. Fill Form: Provide personal details, academic history, and select three preferred exam cities.
4. Upload Documents: Upload a recent passport photo and signature (JPEG/JPG format).
5. Payment: Complete the transaction via Credit/Debit card or Net Banking.

Conclusion: Secure Your Slot by January 15

The AEEE 2026 Phase 1 represents the first significant milestone for students targeting a B.Tech at Amrita. With the January 15 deadline approaching, and slot booking starting as early as January 10, immediate action is necessary to ensure you get your preferred exam date and center. For detailed syllabus PDFs and official mock tests, candidates should frequently visit the official university portal.

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