The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has invited applications for the All India Engineering Entrance Examination (AIEEE) 2010 to be held on April 25, 2010 for admission to BE/B.Tech./B.Arch./ B.planning courses conducted at several institutions including National Institutes of Technology, Indian Institutes of Information Technology and Deemed Universities. In Kerala, Thiruvananthapuram, Ernakulam and Kozhikode will be the test centres.
Entrance test consist of two papers. The first paper consists of three parts-physics, chemistry and mathematics-of equal weightage with objective type questions for BE/B.Tech. courses. The second paper consists of mathematics, aptitude test and drawing for B.Arch. and B.planning.
Eligibility
Those who have passed Plus Two or equivalent examinations with physics, chemistry, mathematics are eligible to apply. Three-year engineering diploma holders may also apply. Those appearing for the final-year qualifying examination in 2010 may also apply. There is no mark restriction in Plus Two for BE/B.Tech. courses.
How to apply
Application can be submitted either online or in the prescribed application form. Online application facilities are provided through the website www.aieee.nic.in
up to December 31. Payment of fee can be made either by credit card or by a demand draft from any scheduled commercial bank. Candidates applying online should keep a photocopy of confirmation wtih registration number and a copy of mode of remittance of examination fee.
Printed application forms and information bulletin for the entrance test can be obtained from designated branches of Syndicate Bank between December 1 and December 31 on payment of Rs.450.
Those who desire to appear for both BE/ B.Tech and B.Arch / B.Planning examinations should send their filled in applications along with (the) additional fee in the form of a demand draft of Rs. 300 drawn in favour of Secretary, CBSE, payable at New Delhi. Candidates opting for examination centres in foreign countries should pay an additional fee of Rs. 550.