EXANI-II (CENEVAL EXANI-II — Mexican University Entrance) — Free Online Mock Test
Mexico's most-used university admissions test (CENEVAL). 110 multiple-choice in 3 hours covering Verbal Reasoning, Mathematical Reasoning, English, and a specialty module (Pensamiento Matemático, Estructura de la lengua, Pensamiento Analítico). Scored on the Índice CENEVAL scale 700–1300. · Official language: Spanish (Español).
EXANI-II exam at a glance
EXANI-II full-length mock tests
Attempt 50 full-length EXANI-II mock tests, each a distinct question set built on the real 110-question, 180-minute pattern — with instant scoring and section-wise analysis. The first 3 are free.
EXANI-II key facts & eligibility
| Conducting body | CENEVAL (Centro Nacional de Evaluación para la Educación Superior), Mexico |
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| Official website | ceneval.edu.mx ↗ |
| Mode | A national undergraduate-admission exam. It combines transversal sections common to all applicants — Comprensión Lectora, Redacción Indirecta and Pensamiento Matemático (30 items each) — with discipline-specific modules chosen by the institution, plus a diagnostic English section. It is taken in a single session of about 4.5 hours. |
| Frequency | Offered on dates set by each participating university that uses EXANI-II for admission. |
| Scoring & marking | Reported on the Índice CENEVAL, a scaled range of 700–1300 with a technical mean of 1000. Each university sets its own admission cut-off; the diagnostic English section is reported separately. |
| Language | Spanish (with a diagnostic English section). |
Who is eligible for EXANI-II?
Applicants to undergraduate programmes at Mexican universities that use EXANI-II; the specific modules depend on the programme you are applying to.
Last verified July 2026 against CENEVAL — official website. Always confirm current details on the official website before you register.
EXANI-II section breakdown
The EXANI-II mock test on Wrexa Edge replicates the real exam's section structure — same names, same question count per section, same time limits. No inter-section breaks — the timer runs continuously.
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Razonamiento Verbal + Matemático (60 Q)
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Módulo de Especialidad (40 Q)
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Inglés (10 Q)
EXANI-II scoring & marking scheme
Strategy: EXANI-II has no negative marking. Attempt every question — blank answers cost you potential marks but cannot pull your score down.
Scale: EXANI-II Índice CENEVAL (700-1300).
How EXANI-II is conducted
- Mode
- Test format
- Backtracking
- Mark for review
EXANI-II time strategy
With 110 questions in 180 minutes, you have about 98 seconds per question on average. Successful candidates aim for the following pacing on each section:
- Razonamiento Verbal + Matemático (60 Q)
- Módulo de Especialidad (40 Q)
- Inglés (10 Q)
Wrexa Edge's analytics show your actual time-per-question after every mock so you can spot which sections you're losing time on.
EXANI-II topics covered
Across the 50 Wrexa Edge variants of EXANI-II, the following topics appear most often (sample distribution from one variant):
Razonamiento Verbal + Matemático (60 Q)
- Matemáticas — Geometría · 10
- Comprensión lectora · 7
- Lengua — Gramática · 4
- Matemáticas — Ecuaciones · 3
- Matemáticas — Estadística · 3
- Lengua — Sintaxis · 2
- Razonamiento verbal — Sinónimos · 2
- Razonamiento verbal — Antónimos · 2
Módulo de Especialidad (40 Q)
- Matemáticas — Ecuaciones · 3
- Lengua — Gramática · 3
- Química — Elementos · 2
- Biología — Plantas · 2
- Biología — Cuerpo humano · 2
- Matemáticas — Geometría · 2
- Lengua — Sintaxis · 2
- Química — Compuestos · 1
Inglés (10 Q)
- Reading — Globalization · 1
- Reading — Trade History · 1
- Reading — Vaccines · 1
- Reading — Computer Science · 1
- Reading — Marine Biology · 1
- Reading — Neural Networks · 1
- Grammar — Subject-Verb Agreement · 1
- Grammar — Tense · 1
EXANI-II difficulty calibration
Intermediate tier. Intermediate-level: assumes a working command of the syllabus. Most candidates need 2-4 months of focused prep.
Mexico's most-used university admissions test (CENEVAL). 110 multiple-choice in 3 hours covering Verbal Reasoning, Mathematical Reasoning, English, and a specialty module (Pensamiento Matemático, Estructura de la lengua, Pensamiento Analítico). Scored on the Índice CENEVAL scale 700–1300. · Official language: Spanish (Español).
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Expert take: what EXANI-II really tests
EXANI-II is CENEVAL’s undergraduate-admission exam — common transversal sections (reading, indirect writing, mathematical thinking) plus discipline modules chosen by your programme, scored on the 700–1300 Índice CENEVAL. The first step is confirming which modules your target programme requires.
Preparation tips
- Confirm the discipline modules your programme uses before you build a study plan.
- Drill the three transversal sections — they are common to everyone.
- Use the official CENEVAL guide and full 4.5-hour simulacros for stamina.
Common mistakes to avoid
- Preparing the wrong discipline modules for your intended programme.
- Ignoring the transversal sections that all applicants must sit.
EXANI-II study plan
A phase-by-phase roadmap from your first concept to test-ready. Stretch or compress each phase to fit the time you have before your attempt.
- Practise Comprensión Lectora, Redacción Indirecta and Pensamiento Matemático
- Study the official CENEVAL guide structure
- Confirm which discipline modules your programme requires
- Prepare the two discipline-specific modules for your field
- Work timed practice on the transversal areas
- Fix weak topics
- Sit full 4.5-hour practice tests
- Target well above your university’s cut-off on the Índice CENEVAL
- Review the diagnostic English section
Where EXANI-II can take you
A strong EXANI-II result opens up these careers and higher-study paths:
- Mexican university admission
- Programme placement
- Standardised assessment
- Higher-education gateway
Best books & official prep for EXANI-II
- Guía oficial del EXANI-II (CENEVAL) — CENEVAL
- EXANI-II practice tests (simulacros) — Various
Official practice: Study the official CENEVAL guide, confirm which discipline modules your target programme requires, and practise the transversal reading, writing and mathematical-thinking sections under time.
Previous-year papers: CENEVAL publishes an official guide with sample items rather than past papers; use it plus reputable simulacros.
Frequently asked questions
- What is the EXANI-II exam pattern?
- CENEVAL EXANI-II — Mexican University Entrance contains 110 questions across 3 sections: Razonamiento Verbal + Matemático (60 Q), Módulo de Especialidad (40 Q), Inglés (10 Q). Total duration is 180 minutes (about 98 seconds per question).
- Does EXANI-II have negative marking?
- No — EXANI-II has no negative marking. Each correct answer is worth 1 mark, so attempt every question.
- How is EXANI-II scored?
- Scaled score range: 0 to 1300. EXANI-II Índice CENEVAL (700-1300).
- How can I practise EXANI-II online for free?
- Wrexa Edge gives you 3 free full-length EXANI-II mock tests — with instant scoring, detailed explanations and analytics — plus 47 more with Pro. Start practising in under a minute, no card required.
- What is the difficulty level of EXANI-II?
- EXANI-II is rated Intermediate difficulty on Wrexa Edge. Intermediate-level: assumes a working command of the syllabus. Most candidates need 2-4 months of focused prep. Mexico's most-used university admissions test (CENEVAL). 110 multiple-choice in 3 hours covering Verbal Reasoning, Mathematical Reasoning, English, and a specialty module (Pensamiento Matemático, Estructura de la lengua, Pensamiento Analítico). Scored on the Índice CENEVAL scale 700–1300. · Official language: Spanish (Español).
- How long is the EXANI-II exam?
- EXANI-II runs for 180 minutes total across 3 sections. On Wrexa Edge the timer is enforced exactly as on the real exam — including no inter-section breaks.
- What topics are covered in EXANI-II?
- EXANI-II is split into: Razonamiento Verbal + Matemático (60 Q), Módulo de Especialidad (40 Q), Inglés (10 Q). Each section is timed and weighted separately. Mexico's most-used university admissions test (CENEVAL). 110 multiple-choice in 3 hours covering Verbal Reasoning, Mathematical Reasoning, English, and a specialty module (Pensamiento Matemático, Estructura de la lengua, Pensamiento Analítico). Scored on the Índice CENEVAL scale 700–1300. · Official language: Spanish (Español).
- What tools or aids are allowed during EXANI-II?
- No special tools are required.
- Is the EXANI-II test adaptive?
- No — EXANI-II is a fixed-form (linear) test. Every candidate sees the same number of questions per section.
- How many EXANI-II mock tests does Wrexa Edge offer?
- Wrexa Edge generates 50 distinct EXANI-II variants — each with different question content, not just shuffled options — the first 3 free for everyone and 47 more with Pro. That's 5500 unique practice questions in the real test-day interface.
- Is there a free EXANI-II test series 2026?
- Yes. The Wrexa Edge EXANI-II test series for 2026 gives you 3 free full-length mock tests (50 in total) plus subject-wise and topic-wise tests — instant scoring and detailed analysis, no card required.
- Are EXANI-II previous year question–style papers included?
- Every EXANI-II mock is modelled on the official exam pattern and the style of previous years' papers — the same 110-question structure, sections and marking — so your practice mirrors the real paper you'll sit.
- Which is the best free EXANI-II mock test online?
- Wrexa Edge's EXANI-II mock test replicates the real exam interface, timing and marking scheme, with instant score, section-wise analysis and 50 fresh variants — a strong free choice for 2026 preparation.
- Can I take the EXANI-II mock test on mobile?
- Yes. EXANI-II mock tests run in any browser on mobile, tablet or desktop — no app or download needed. Start on your phone and your progress and analytics sync when you sign in.
- What is the EXANI-II syllabus?
- The EXANI-II syllabus maps to its 3 sections: Razonamiento Verbal + Matemático (60 Q), Módulo de Especialidad (40 Q), Inglés (10 Q). Wrexa Edge's mock tests cover the complete syllabus topic by topic — see the topics-covered breakdown above — so you practise every area at real exam difficulty.
- What is the eligibility for EXANI-II?
- Applicants to undergraduate programmes at Mexican universities that use EXANI-II; the specific modules depend on the programme you are applying to. Wrexa Edge focuses on realistic EXANI-II practice: 3 free full-length mocks in the exact exam pattern, ready whenever you are.
- When is the EXANI-II exam and how should I prepare?
- Official EXANI-II exam dates are announced by the conducting body for each cycle — check the latest notification for the current schedule. To be ready, follow a phased study plan and take full-length timed mocks; Wrexa Edge gives you 3 free EXANI-II mocks with instant scoring so you can track your readiness week by week.
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