⚙️ UET Peshawar — ETEA Computer-Based Entrance Test 2026 | Admissions to B.Sc. Engineering, B.E.Tech & B.Architecture 2026-27 | All Public & Private Sector Engineering Universities/Colleges in KP | Test-I: 4-5 July 2026 (Register: 16-30 June) | Test-II: 25-26 July 2026 (Register: 06-19 July) | CBT — No Negative Marking | Fee: Rs 1,000 per Test | Pre-Engineering, Pre-Medical, Computer Science, DAE & B.Tech Eligible | Apply at www.etea.edu.pk | Results on Screen After Test
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Test-I Registration: 16-30 June 2026 | Test-II Registration: 06-19 July 2026
⚙️ UET Peshawar — ETEA Computer-Based Entrance Test 2026 | B.Sc. Engineering, B.E.Tech & B.Architecture Admissions
The University of Engineering and Technology (UET), Peshawar — one of Pakistan's oldest and most prestigious engineering institutions — in collaboration with the Educational Testing and Evaluation Agency (ETEA), Government of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, has announced the Computer-Based Entrance Test (CBT) 2026 for admissions to B.Sc. Engineering, Bachelor of Engineering Technology (B.E.Tech), and B.Architecture programs for the 2026-27 academic session. This centralized test is mandatory for admission to all public and private sector engineering universities and colleges located within the geographical territory of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.
As per the approved policy of the Pakistan Engineering Council (PEC), at least two separate entrance tests are conducted. Test-I will be held on 4th & 5th July 2026 (registration: 16-30 June 2026) and Test-II on 25th & 26th July 2026 (registration: 06-19 July 2026). Candidates can take both tests by applying separately for each. The test fee is Rs 1,000 per test (non-refundable). There is no negative marking. Test results appear on the candidate's computer screen immediately after finishing the test. After the ETEA test, candidates must apply online for admission to UET Peshawar as per the schedule and procedure to be announced by UET. Apply at www.etea.edu.pk.
📊 Test Overview — ETEA CBT 2026 for Engineering Admissions in KP
| Details | Information |
|---|---|
| Organizing Bodies | UET Peshawar (Admissions) & ETEA (Testing) — Government of KP |
| Test Type | Computer-Based Test (CBT) — Centralized for all KP Engineering Institutions |
| Programs Covered | B.Sc. Engineering, Bachelor of Engineering Technology (B.E.Tech), B.Architecture |
| Applicable Institutions | All Public & Private Sector Engineering Universities/Colleges in KP |
| PEC Policy | At least two separate entrance tests as per PEC/EAD/46-VCCM/Edu.Policy/2023 dated 30 March 2023 |
| Negative Marking | No Negative Marking |
| Result Display | Immediately on computer screen after finishing the test |
| Fee per Test | Rs 1,000 (Non-Refundable) |
| Apply At | www.etea.edu.pk |
⚙️ About UET Peshawar & ETEA — Pioneers in Engineering Education & Testing
The University of Engineering and Technology (UET), Peshawar, is one of Pakistan's oldest and most prestigious engineering universities, with a legacy of producing world-class engineers, technologists, and architects. UET Peshawar is the provincial apex engineering institution for Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, setting the standards for engineering education across the province.
The Educational Testing and Evaluation Agency (ETEA) is the Government of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa's premier testing body, responsible for conducting transparent, merit-based entrance examinations for medical, engineering, and other professional programs across KP. The ETEA Computer-Based Test (CBT) is a modern, secure, and efficient testing platform that provides instant results and eliminates paper-based examination challenges. This centralized test serves as the single entry point for all engineering programs across KP — both public and private sector institutions — ensuring a uniform, merit-based admission process for thousands of aspiring engineers.
📋 Test Schedule — Two Tests, Multiple Opportunities
| Test | Registration Starts | Registration Deadline | Test Dates |
|---|---|---|---|
| Test-I | 16 June 2026 | 30 June 2026 | 4th & 5th July 2026 |
| Test-II | 06 July 2026 | 19 July 2026 | 25th & 26th July 2026 |
✅ Eligibility Criteria — Who Can Apply
- Intermediate (Pre-Engineering): Candidates who have passed or are awaiting results of Intermediate (Pre-Engineering) from a recognized BISE in Pakistan.
- Intermediate (Pre-Medical): Candidates who have passed or are awaiting results of Intermediate (Pre-Medical) from a recognized BISE. Pre-Medical candidates with Additional Mathematics are also eligible.
- Intermediate (Computer Science): Candidates who have passed or are awaiting results of Intermediate (Computer Science) from a recognized BISE.
- DAE (Diploma of Associate Engineer): Candidates who have passed or are awaiting results of a 3-year post-matric DAE from a recognized Board of Technical Education.
- B.Tech: Candidates who have passed or are awaiting results of B.Tech from a recognized institution.
- A-Level: Candidates with A-Level qualifications (with required subjects) are eligible.
- Result Awaiting Candidates: Final-result awaited candidates for Intermediate, DAE, and B.Tech are eligible to apply for the ETEA test.
📚 Test Pattern — MCQs & Subject Distribution
| Candidate Category | Total MCQs | Physics | Mathematics | English | Chemistry/Computer Science |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pre-Engineering / Computer Science / Pre-Medical with Additional Maths / A-Level / DAE / B.Tech | 100 MCQs | 40 | 35 | 15 | 10 (Chemistry or Computer Science) |
| Pre-Medical (without Additional Maths) | 65 MCQs | 40 | — | 15 | 10 (Chemistry) |
🌐 How to Apply Online — Step-by-Step Guide
Step 1: Visit ETEA Website
Go to www.etea.edu.pk and access the online application form for the Computer-Based Entrance Test.
Step 2: Complete Online Application
Fill in all required personal, academic, and contact details accurately. Select your preferred test (Test-I, Test-II, or both).
Step 3: Pay Test Fee
Deposit the non-refundable fee of Rs 1,000 per test in the prescribed bank account as per the generated deposit slip.
Step 4: Download Roll Number Slip
Roll number slips will be issued one week before the test, showing the test date, time, and center. Download from www.etea.edu.pk.
Step 5: Take the Test
Appear at your designated test center on the scheduled date. Results will appear on your computer screen immediately after finishing the test.
Step 6: Apply for Admission to UET Peshawar
After the ETEA test, candidates must apply online for admission to UET Peshawar as per the schedule and procedure to be announced by UET Peshawar separately.
📞 Contact Information
| Query Type | Contact | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Admission Related Queries | Directorate of Admissions, UET Peshawar | Email: admission@uetpeshawar.edu.pk | Web: www.enggentrancetest.pk | Ph: 091-9216784 |
| Test Registration Related Queries | ETEA, Peshawar | Email: info@etea.edu.pk | Web: www.etea.edu.pk | Ph: 091-9219049 | Address: Plot No. 22, Street No. 13, Sector E-8, Phase-7, near Hajj Complex Hayatabad, Peshawar |
| Social Media | UET Peshawar Official | @UETPeshawarOfficial | @theuetpeshawar | /school/uetpeshawarofficial |
⚙️ Why Take the ETEA CBT for Engineering Admissions?
- Centralized Test for All KP: One test serves as the entry point for all public and private sector engineering universities and colleges across Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.
- Two Test Opportunities: Take Test-I and Test-II — use your best score for admission. Two chances to maximize your performance.
- Computer-Based Test: Modern, efficient, and transparent. Instant results on your screen after finishing.
- No Negative Marking: Answer every question without fear of losing marks for incorrect answers.
- Result Awaiting Candidates Eligible: If you're waiting for your Intermediate, DAE, or B.Tech results, you can still take the test.
- PEC Approved: Test conducted as per Pakistan Engineering Council's approved policy — ensuring national standards.
- UET Peshawar Legacy: Gain admission to one of Pakistan's oldest and most respected engineering universities.
💡 Expert Tips for ETEA CBT 2026 Success
- Take Both Tests: Apply for both Test-I and Test-II. Your best score counts — two chances are better than one.
- Focus on Physics & Mathematics: Physics (40 MCQs) and Mathematics (35 MCQs) together make up 75% of the test for Pre-Engineering candidates. Master these subjects.
- No Negative Marking = Answer All Questions: Since there's no penalty for wrong answers, attempt every single MCQ. Even an educated guess could earn you marks.
- Register Early: Don't wait until the last day. Technical issues or payment delays could cause you to miss the deadline.
- Prepare for Computer-Based Testing: If you're not familiar with CBT, practice with online mock tests to get comfortable with the computer interface.
- Keep Your Documents Ready: Have your CNIC/B-Form, academic certificates, and a recent photograph scanned and ready for upload.
- Check Roll Number Slip Carefully: Note your test date, time, and center. Arrive at the test center well before the reporting time.
- After the Test — Apply to UET: The ETEA test is only the first step. You must separately apply for admission to UET Peshawar when admissions open. Monitor www.enggentrancetest.pk for updates.
⚠️ Common Mistakes to Avoid
- Missing the Registration Deadline: Test-I registration closes 30 June. Test-II registration closes 19 July. Late applications are not accepted.
- Not Applying for Both Tests: You can take both tests. Not applying for both means missing a second chance to improve your score.
- Forgetting to Apply for Admission: The ETEA test is separate from UET admission. After the test, you must apply for admission through UET Peshawar's process.
- Incorrect Personal Information: Ensure your name, CNIC, and academic details match your official documents exactly.
- Not Checking the Test Pattern: Pre-Medical candidates have a different test pattern (65 MCQs, no Mathematics) compared to Pre-Engineering candidates (100 MCQs).
❓ Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- Q: When are the tests?
A: Test-I: 4-5 July 2026 | Test-II: 25-26 July 2026. - Q: Can I take both tests?
A: Yes — apply separately for each. Best score counts. - Q: What is the test fee?
A: Rs 1,000 per test (non-refundable). - Q: Is there negative marking?
A: No — no negative marking. - Q: Can awaiting-result candidates apply?
A: Yes — Intermediate, DAE, and B.Tech awaiting-result candidates are eligible. - Q: How do I apply?
A: Online at www.etea.edu.pk. - Q: Who to contact for admission queries?
A: admission@uetpeshawar.edu.pk | 091-9216784.
🏁 Final Words
The ETEA Computer-Based Entrance Test 2026 is your gateway to engineering education at UET Peshawar and all public and private engineering institutions across Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. With two test opportunities, no negative marking, instant results, and eligibility for result-awaiting candidates — this is a student-friendly, transparent, and merit-based admission process. Register for Test-I by 30 June 2026 and Test-II by 19 July 2026 at www.etea.edu.pk. Take both tests, maximize your score, and secure your place at one of Pakistan's premier engineering universities. Engineering a Promising Future starts here. ⚙️
⚙️ Register for ETEA Computer-Based Entrance Test 2026! B.Sc. Engineering | B.E.Tech | B.Architecture | Test-I: 4-5 July (Register: 16-30 June) | Test-II: 25-26 July (Register: 06-19 July) | Fee: Rs 1,000/Test | No Negative Marking | Instant Results | Apply at www.etea.edu.pk
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