As a PCM stream student who has taken a drop year, you have several options for entrance exams that you can prepare for depending on your interests.

1. Engineering Entrance Exams:

- JEE Main & Advanced

- BITSAT:For admission to Birla Institute of Technology and Science (BITS) campuses in Pilani, Goa, and Hyderabad.

- VITEEE: Entrance exam for admission to Vellore Institute of Technology (VIT).

- SRMJEEE:For admission to SRM Institute of Science and Technology and its other campuses.

- MET (Manipal Entrance Test):For admission to engineering programs at Manipal University.

2. Architecture Entrance Exam:

- NATA (National Aptitude Test in Architecture): For students interested in pursuing a career in architecture.

3.  Defence Services:

- NDA (National Defence Academy) Exam:If you're interested in a career in the armed forces, this is an option.

4. State-Level Engineering Entrance Exams:

- MHT CET: Maharashtra state entrance exam.

- WBJEE:West Bengal state entrance exam.

- KCET: Karnataka state entrance exam.

- COMEDK UGET: For engineering admissions in Karnataka's private colleges.

5. Integrated Science Programs:

- IISER Aptitude Test:For admission to Integrated BS-MS programs at the Indian Institutes of Science Education and Research.

- NEST: For admission to the National Institute of Science Education and Research (NISER) and the University of Mumbai's Department of Atomic Energy Centre for Excellence in Basic Sciences.