IIITH UGEE 2026: Exam Date, Registration, Eligibility, and More

The IIITH UGEE 2026 registrations are expected to commence from the 2nd Week of February 2026. The registration window will remain open for the students expectedly till the 4th Week of March 2026. Moreover, the expected IIITH UGEE 2026 exam date is 19th April 2026.

The International Institute of Information Technology, Hyderabad Undergraduate Entrance Examination, popularly known as IIITH UGEE, is conducted once every year in 1 session via online Computer Based Test (CBT) mode. This 3 hour exam will consist of 2 sections of 60 minutes & 120 minutes, respectively.

Aspirants can refer to this article to get detailed information about the IIITH UGEE exam 2026, its exam schedule, eligibility criteria, registration process, test centres, syllabus, exam pattern, and other related aspects.

The International Institute of Information Technology, Hyderabad Undergraduate Entrance Examination (IIITH UGEE) is held by the IIIT Hyderabad. The exam is conducted for offering admission to the qualifying students in the 5-years Dual Degree Program such as B.Tech / B.Tech (Hons.) & the Master of Science (M.S) by Research in multiple specialisations like ECE, CSE, CS, etc.

Students can refer to the given-below table that outlines the key aspects of the IIITH UGEE exam 2026:

Students must be acquainted with the IIITH UGEE exam 2026 date and schedule complete the requisite procedure on time to avoid any setbacks. Students can go through the tentative dates given in the table below:

* The Interview for the IIITH UGEE exam 2026 qualified students will be conducted online tentatively in the 15^th June 2026.

Aspirants willing to take admission in the Dual Degree Programs offered by the International Institute of Information Technology, Hyderabad must make sure that they satisfy the requirements prescribed to be eligible for the IIITH UGEE exam 2026.

As per the IIITH UGEE 2026 Eligibility Criteria, candidates must have completed 12^th standard / other equivalent with minimum qualifying marks in the respective discipline. There is no maximum & minimum age limit prescribed for taking the entrance test.

Check: IIITH UGEE Eligibility Criteria 2026

The IIITH UGEE 2026 registration date will be tentatively 2^nd Week of February 2026 till 1^st Week of April 2026. The application form will be available at the official website of the exam i.e., “ugadmissions.iiit.ac.in” The IIITH UGEE 2026 Registration fee is Rs. 2500/- for the male candidates & Rs. 1250/- for the female candidates respectively.

To register, candidates must fill in their basic details such as full name, mobile number, email address, and other details & create a password for login. After successful registration, they need to fill in the details asked in the application form & make the fee payment.

Check: IIITH UGEE Registration 2026

There are 2 sections in the IIITH UGEE exam 2026 namely, Subject Proficiency (SUPR) & Research Aptitude (REAP). Students are suggested to follow the syllabus for completing the topics of both the sections timely & to get enough time to revise the topics.

The IIITH UGEE 2026 Syllabus will be based on the CBSE and State Board’s 11^th & 12^th standard curriculum. The syllabus for the REAP section will typically consist of the topics that tests the critical & creative thinking abilities of the students.

The subjects covered in the syllabus of SUPR section are:

• Physics
• Mathematics
• Chemistry

Check: IIITH UGEE Syllabus 2026

Students must note that the IIITH UGEE exam 2026 is conducted only one time annually in a single session for a period of 180 minutes (3 hours). It is an online CBT - Computer Based Test wherein candidates are required to answer the Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) asked in English language. There will be 4 choices given for each question asked, out of which only one correct option needs to be selected.

According to the IIITH UGEE 2026 Exam Pattern, there will be 2 sections in the question paper namely, Subject Proficiency (SUPR) and Research Aptitude (REAP) which are to be solved within a duration of 60 minutes & 120 minutes respectively. In the test, 25% negative marking for wrong answers will be applicable in both the sections.

Check: IIITH UGEE Exam Pattern 2026

The conducting body of the IIITH UGEE exam 2026 i.e., International Institute of Information Technology, Hyderabad conducts the entrance test in various cities across India. Students can select the preferred test centre/s among the 75 cities mentioned in the table below:

Applicants should adhere to certain rules & guidelines on the IIITH UGEE 2026 exam day to avoid facing any consequences. Some of the guidelines are mentioned below:

• Report at the test centre at least 60 minutes before the exam time.
• Do not carry any electronic gadgets such as mobile phones, smart watches, and other digital equipment on the exam day as these are strictly prohibited inside the examination hall.
• Carry the documents such as admit card, a valid identity proof, etc. to the exam centre.
• Avoid interacting with the other candidates inside the exam hall during the examination hours as it may lead to disqualification of the candidates in fault.
• Students must be seated at the allotted computer system to appear for the exam; swapping the seats is strictly not allowed.

Solving the IIITH UGEE Previous Year Question Papers is a crucial step of an efficient preparation process. Through this, students will get an overview about the pattern of the examination and the type of questions that are asked in the question paper.

Candidates can start solving the sample papers of the IIITH UGEE after completing the preparation for a set of topics. This will aid them to test their knowledge & ability to answer the questions accurately. This also gives them enough time to analyse their mistakes regarding preparation & rectify them on time. Furthermore, applicants will be able to hone their concepts and enhance their time management skills.

Check: IIITH UGEE Previous Year Question Paper

The IIITH UGEE exam 2026 is conducted by the International Institute of Information Technology (IIITH), Hyderabad for admission to the courses offered by this Autonomous University itself. Thus, there are no other IIITH UGEE 2026 Participating Colleges that offer admission to the students based on their marks in the entrance exam.