Pearson Undergraduate Entrance Exam for Engineering

# Dec 21, 2021 by Harshita Nandal

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Pearson Undergraduate Entrance Exam for Engineering

Pearson Undergraduate Entrance Exam for Engineering for Engineering is a standardised single common entrance exam that serves as a gateway to undergraduate admissions in more than 170 Indian private universities and colleges for engineering courses such as B. Tech, B.E and other engineering and technology courses after Grade 12th. Students aspiring for general courses such as BA, BSc, B. Com, Law, Design, Pharmacy, BBA etc. can take Pearson Undergraduate Entrance Exam, that is accepted by more than 170 Indian private universities. 

The examination is conducted by Pearson VUE which has been a pioneer in the computer-based testing industry for decades, delivering more than 16 million certification and licensure exams annually in every industry from academia and admissions to IT and healthcare.  

 

Registrations for the exam are currently live and runs through 31 July 2023. Candidates can attempt the exam a maximum of three times, with the only condition that there should be a gap of 15 days or more between the two attempts. 

International students who are wanting to study in India can also take the exam and apply for admissions to affiliated universities. 

Pearson Undergraduate Entrance Exam for Engineering key points: 

 

Exam name 

Pearson Undergraduate Entrance Exam for Engineering 

Conducting Body 

Pearson VUE 

Exam Level 

National 

Mode of Application 

Online 

Mode of Exam 

Computer-based test (at test centres and at home via online proctoring) 

Exam Duration 

180 Minutes 

Exam window  

17 November 2022 - 31 July 2023 

Score Validity 

Same Academic year 

Number of Questions 

178 

Questions Type 

Multiple Choice Questions  

Application Fee 

₹1950 + Taxes 

Affiliated Colleges 

More than 120 Private Universities and Colleges. 

Official Website 

https://www.undergraduateexam.in/  

Helpline 

Phone: +91-9311250610 

Email: [email protected] 

 

 

Pearson Undergraduate Entrance Exam for Engineering Application Form: 

 

The Pearson Undergraduate Entrance Exam for Engineering application or registration is ongoing until 31 July 2023. Students can register for the exam, online through the official website here: https://registrations.undergraduateexam.in/admissions/ and schedule their exam as per their convenience.  

 

After completing the registration process, candidates will receive a unique registration number, which they will need to maintain for their future applications to colleges. For any questions, students can send email to [email protected]

 

The Pearson Undergraduate Entrance Exam for Engineering registration process is as follows: 

 

  • Visit https://registrations.undergraduateexam.in/admissions/  
  • Click on Sign-Up and fill in your personal details 
  • Verify your Email ID registered during the sign-up process. 
  • Visit https://registrations.undergraduateexam.in/admissions/ again and Login
  • via the Username/Email ID and password registered during the sign-up process. 
  • Complete the registration process by filling all the necessary details required in the form — either select all colleges or any 5 up to your choice that will automatically receive your exam scores. 
  • Finish the registration process by paying the registration fee of INR 1950 + Taxes via Net banking/Credit Card/Debit Card/UPI etc. 
  • Download and save the receipt received after registration and save the registration number received after completing the registration process. Candidates should save this registration number for any support or queries that they may have.

 

 

 

 

Pearson Undergraduate Entrance Exam for Engineering Eligibility Criteria: 

  

Criteria 

Details 

Qualification 

  • Candidate must have passed class 12th or equivalent from any recognised Central or State Board/ University. 
  • Candidate appearing for 2023 board exams are also eligible to apply for Pearson Undergraduate Entrance Exam for Engineering 

 

Minimum Marks Requirement 

  • There are no minimum marks requirement as such to be eligible for the examination, however the participating colleges can have their own minimum marks requirement for admissions to particular courses. Do check the college/universities’ official website for the same. 

Age 

  • Student must have been born on or before March 31, 2006 

 

 

 

Pearson Undergraduate Entrance Exam for Engineering Pattern: 

The Pearson Undergraduate Entrance Exam for Engineering is a computer-based test that can be given by students either at their home or at test centres. The examination is of 180 minutes duration and has no negative marking. It tests the candidates on quantitative, verbal and abstract reasoning questions along with mathematics and physics. The scoring of the exam is unique in which three sections are scored on a scale of 100-300. 

 

Before appearing for the main exam, students can experience the test pattern by taking the practice test available here: The Pearson Undergraduate Entrance Exam for Engineering practice test. 

Pearson Undergraduate Entrance Exam for Engineering pattern in brief: 

 

Particulars  

Details 

Mode of Examination 

Computer Based Test (CBT) 

Duration  

180 Minutes 

Sections 

Quantitative Reasoning 

Verbal Reasoning 

Abstract Reasoning 

Mathematics

Physics

Type of Questions 

MCQs  

Total No. of Question 

178 

Negative Marking 

No negative marking 

Language of Examination  

English 

 

Pearson Undergraduate Entrance Exam for Engineering Pattern in Detail: 

 

Sections 

No. of Questions 

Time 

Scoring 

Quantitative Reasoning 

34 

38 Minutes 

Scores are converted to a common scale across all three sections in the range of 100 to 300. 

 

Verbal Reasoning 

36 

32 Minutes 

Abstract Reasoning 

38 

40 Minutes 

Mathematics

35

30

Physics

35

30

Total 

178 

180 Minutes 

 

Pearson Undergraduate Entrance Exam for Engineering Important Points: 

  • It is a computer- based test and can be attempted either from home or at a test centre as per student’s convenience. 
  • There is individual time limit for each section. 
  • There is no negative marking. 
  • A student can attempt the examination a maximum of 3 times in a year keeping minimum 15 days gap between each attempt. 
  • For each new attempt the students will have to register and pay the exam fee. 
  • Students can also reschedule their examination, although it has to be done at least 48 hours before the exam and for each rescheduling a fee of INR 500 + taxes will be charged. 

 

Pearson Undergraduate Entrance Exam for Engineering Admit Card:  

 

There is no admit card required for appearing in the Pearson Undergraduate Entrance Exam for Engineering. The test centre will be chosen by the candidate during scheduling of the examination, although the test centre availability will be on ‘first-come-first-serve' basis. 

 

Student can also appear for the examination from their home via online option. For system requirements kindly check the official website: OnVUE 

 

Documents required while appearing for the exam: 

To appear for the exam, one of the following IDs is required: 

  • Passport 
  • Driver’s license 
  • Any government-approved photo ID 

 

Exam Slots: 

Exam slots may vary depending on centre chosen. For both test centres and the online option, typical slot times will range between 9 a.m. – 6 p.m. 

 

Note: This may change depending on capacity and other factors. 

 

Exam day guidelines: 

  • Late arrival of up to 15 minutes is allowed. If students are more than 15 minutes late, they will not be allowed admission to the test centre and the registration fee will not be refunded.  
  • For the online exam, it is recommend logging into the account 30 minutes early to start the check-in process and allow any system troubleshooting. 
  • Other than the required ID student must not bring anything else to the test centre. 

 

Pearson Undergraduate Entrance Exam for Engineering Result:  

Result will be available immediately after the examination is done. Students can check their scores through the Pearson VUE candidate account. 

The Pearson Undergraduate result will have the following: 

  • Candidate Name 
  • Candidate ID 
  • Registration ID 
  • Testing Date and  
  • Score Report 

 

The Pearson Undergraduate Entrance Exam for Engineering result will have the score of the candidate displayed in all sections separately. 

The score in all three sections - quantitative, verbal and abstract reasoning along with physics and mathematics is converted to a scale of 100-300.

 

Below is an example of scores: 

Section 

Score 

Quantitative Reasoning 

185 

Verbal Reasoning 

201 

Abstract Reasoning 

223 

Physics

184

Mathematics

195

 

Candidates can also check their score in percentile as per the Pearson Undergraduate Entrance Exam for Engineering percentile table—in each section as well as overall. 

 

After the Pearson Undergraduate Entrance Exam for Engineering result is received, candidates can apply to their choice of course at their desired universities/colleges that are accepting the Pearson Undergraduate Entrance Exam for Engineering. 

 

Pearson Undergraduate Entrance Exam for Engineering affiliated colleges: 

As of now, there are more than 120 universities/colleges accepts the Pearson Undergraduate Entrance Exam for Engineering scores for admissions. Please keep visiting the official website of the exam to see the updated list of colleges. Click here to find out the list. 

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Harshita Nandal
Harshita Nandal

Harshita Nandal has worked as a Creative head in Mitrakshar, University of Delhi. She has done her Graduation from the University of Delhi in English Honours. In her free time, she prefers to play the guitar, take short walks in between work and loves to watch Korean dramas. Currently, she is an author at Educere India to fulfil the desire of her passion for writing.