Uni-GAUGE E 2027 is the national engineering entrance test of ERA Foundation, Bengaluru, for B.E./B.Tech admission at its member private and deemed universities across India. It is held as one combined computer-based test with COMEDK UGET, expected in May 2027, with online applications likely from February 2027.
Uni-GAUGE 2027
This page covers Uni-GAUGE E 2027 dates, how to apply, the fee, eligibility, the exam pattern, the link with COMEDK UGET and the member universities.
| Full name | Uni-GAUGE-E Engineering Entrance Exam |
|---|---|
| Conducted by | ERA Foundation (Educational Rating and Assessment Foundation), Bengaluru |
| Exam level | National; scores accepted by private and deemed member universities across India |
| Courses / Purpose | B.E./B.Tech admission at Uni-GAUGE member universities |
| Exam date | Expected May 2027, as one combined test with COMEDK UGET (2026: 9 May 2026) |
| Application | Expected from February 2027, online only (2026: 3 February to 23 March) |
| Application fee | Rs 1,600; Rs 3,200 with COMEDK UGET, plus transaction charges (2026) |
| Eligibility | 2nd PUC / Class 12 with Physics, Maths, English; 45% in PCM (40% Karnataka SC, ST, OBC) |
| Mode | Computer-based test, English only |
| Questions and marks | 180 MCQs (60 each in Physics, Chemistry, Maths), 180 marks |
| Negative marking | None |
| Official website | unigauge.com |
Uni-GAUGE 2027 Important Dates
ERA Foundation has not announced the 2027 schedule, so the 2027 dates below are expected months. In 2026 applications opened on 3 February and the combined test was held on 9 May 2026.
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Online application | February 2027 Expected |
| Test Admission Ticket | April 2027 Expected |
| Exam | May 2027 Expected |
| Provisional answer keys | May 2027 Expected |
| Score cards | May 2027 Expected |
How to Apply for Uni-GAUGE 2027
You apply for Uni-GAUGE E 2027 online only; posted forms are not accepted. The same form and portal serve COMEDK UGET, so you can choose Uni-GAUGE only, COMEDK only, or both, and take one test.
Apply Online for Uni-GAUGE 2027
Applications for Uni-GAUGE 2027 are expected in February 2027.
- Click Register/Login on unigauge.com and register with your name as in your government ID, your email ID and your mobile number.
- Note your User ID, sent to your email, and your password, sent to your mobile. Log out and log in again with them.
- Click Go to Application and fill in your personal, category and academic details, choosing Uni-GAUGE, COMEDK or both.
- Upload a colour passport-size photo, your signature, your Class 10 marks card and ID proof, and your parent’s signature and ID proof, each as a JPEG of at most 160 KB.
- Choose 3 test cities in order of preference. Cities are allotted first come, first served.
- Preview, submit and pay online by net banking, credit card or debit card. Log in again to check that the status shows the payment as successful.
| Test you apply for | Fee (2026) |
|---|---|
| Uni-GAUGE E only | Rs 1,600 |
| Uni-GAUGE E and COMEDK UGET | Rs 3,200 |
Transaction or internet handling charges are extra, and the fee is not refundable. The fees for COMEDK and Uni-GAUGE are independent, so fee issues go to the agency concerned. In 2026 an edit window from 10 to 13 April allowed changes to select fields, but not to your name, email ID, mobile number or test city.
Who can apply for Uni-GAUGE 2027?
You can apply if you have passed, or are taking, 2nd PUC / Class 12 or an equivalent exam with Physics, Mathematics and English. These are the 2026 rules and may change in the 2027 brochure.
- Subjects: Physics, Mathematics and English are compulsory, with Chemistry, Biotechnology, Biology, Computer Science or Electronics.
- Marks: at least 45% in Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics together (40% for SC, ST and OBC candidates of Karnataka only), and a pass in each subject.
- The test is open to students from every state.
- There is no lateral entry to the 2nd year for diploma holders. Diploma candidates should check with the university they want.
- Each member university can add its own rules, so check the university’s eligibility before you apply.
What is the Uni-GAUGE 2027 exam pattern?
Uni-GAUGE E is a computer-based test of 180 multiple-choice questions, 60 each in Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics, for 180 marks. Each correct answer gets 1 mark and there is no negative marking.
| Subject | Questions | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| Physics | 60 | 60 |
| Chemistry | 60 | 60 |
| Mathematics | 60 | 60 |
| Total | 180 | 180 |
The paper is in English only. It follows the CBSE syllabus, with about 33% of questions from Class 11 and about 67% from Class 12, and uses the same subject syllabus PDFs as the COMEDK syllabus. Candidates who have paid the fee get a mock test online; in 2026 it opened on 18 February.
How are Uni-GAUGE and COMEDK UGET held together?
Uni-GAUGE E and COMEDK UGET 2027 are one combined exam on the same day and in the same session, but they lead to different colleges and different results.
| Point | Uni-GAUGE E | COMEDK UGET |
|---|---|---|
| Application and admit card | Same form and same Test Admission Ticket | Same form and same Test Admission Ticket |
| Result | Score card with marks, no rank | Rank card with percentile and rank |
| Admission | Apply to each member university with your score card | Central online counselling by COMEDK |
| Ties | Broken by each university’s own rules | Broken by COMEDK rules |
| Colleges | Member universities across India | Member colleges in Karnataka |
Source: Uni-GAUGE combined exam FAQ on unigauge.com.
Which universities accept Uni-GAUGE scores?
The member list on unigauge.com names private and deemed universities in many states that accept Uni-GAUGE E scores for B.Tech. Examples from the list:
- K L University (KLEF), Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh
- Saveetha University, Chennai, and SCSVMV, Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu
- Manav Rachna University and MRIIRS, Faridabad, Haryana
- MIT ADT University and Ajeenkya DY Patil University, Pune, Maharashtra
- Jaypee University of Engineering & Technology, Guna, Madhya Pradesh
- Integral University, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, and Anurag University, Hyderabad, Telangana
Check the current member university list before you apply, as it can change each year.
Uni-GAUGE 2027 Official Notices and Downloads
- PDFUni-GAUGE E 2026 Information Brochure (latest) (3 February 2026)Official site · unigauge.comOpen
- LINKUni-GAUGE E engineering entrance exam page (official website, unigauge.com)Official site · unigauge.comOpen