VITEEE 2026 – Exam Date, Registration, Eligibility, Syllabus, Pattern

VITEEE 2026 – Exam Date, Registration, Eligibility, Syllabus, Pattern

Written By Sneha Ramchandani

Updated on – 26 Nov, 2025

VITEEE 2026 is the annual engineering entrance exam conducted by Vellore Institute of Technology (VIT) for admission into its B.Tech programs across the Vellore, Chennai, AP, and Bhopal campuses. Known for its modern infrastructure, strong placements, and industry-focused curriculum, VITEEE attracts lakhs of applicants every year, especially for high-demand branches like CSE, AI and DS, Cybersecurity, ECE, and Mechanical.

Currently, the VITEEE 2026 notification is expected around October–November 2025, with registrations likely to begin soon after. Students have already started preparing based on the updated syllabus while waiting for official dates. As per trends, the exam will be held in April 2026 in computer-based mode, followed by results and counselling in May–June.

VITEEE 2026 Highlights

FeatureDetails
Exam NameVIT Engineering Entrance Examination (VITEEE) 2026
Conducting BodyVellore Institute of Technology (VIT)
Exam LevelNational Level
Exam ModeComputer-Based Test (CBT)
Exam Duration2 hours 30 minutes
Total Questions125
Type of QuestionsMultiple Choice Questions (MCQs)
Marking Scheme1 for correct, no negative marking
Courses OfferedB.Tech Programs at VIT Campuses
Official Websitevit.ac.in

Important Dates for VITEEE 2026 

A detailed timeline helps students plan effectively.

EventExpected Date
VITEEE 2026 Registration StartsNovember 2025
Last Date to ApplyMarch 2026
Slot Booking OpensApril 2026
Admit Card ReleaseAfter Slot Booking
VITEEE 2026 Exam DatesApril 2026 (Multiple Days and Slots)
Result DeclarationMay 2026
Counselling BeginsMay–June 2026

Eligibility Criteria for VITEEE 2026 

To apply for VITEEE 2026, candidates must meet:

Age Limit

  • Candidates must be born on or after 1st July 2004.

Educational Qualification

  • Must have passed or appearing in Class 12 / equivalent.

  • Should have studied Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics/Biology.

Minimum Marks

  • Minimum 55% aggregate in PCM/PCB (General category).

  • 45% for reserved categories.

Nationality

  • Indian Nationals, NRIs, PIO/OCI card holders are eligible.

VITEEE 2026 Application Form

Filling the VITEEE application form is completely online.

Steps to Apply

  1. Visit the official website (vit.ac.in).

  2. Register with name, email and mobile number.

  3. Fill personal, academic and communication details.

  4. Upload scanned documents.

  5. Pay the application fee.

  6. Submit the form and download confirmation.

Documents Required

  • Recent photograph

  • Signature

  • Class 10 and 12 mark sheets

  • Valid ID proof

VITEEE 2026 Application Fee

CategoryFee
Indian Candidates₹1,350
NRI / Foreign CandidatesHigher fee as per international admission norms

Payment Modes

  • Net Banking

  • Credit/Debit Card

  • UPI

VITEEE 2026 Exam Pattern

Before viewing the table, note that VITEEE 2026 focuses more on logic and application-based questions than memory-based questions.

SectionQuestions
Mathematics / Biology40
Physics35
Chemistry35
English5
Aptitude10
Total125 Questions

Key Pattern Features

  • No negative marking

  • Questions are moderate in difficulty

  • Time management is crucial

VITEEE 2026 Syllabus

A brief overview of the important topics:

Physics

  • Laws of Motion

  • Current Electricity

  • Optics

  • Semiconductor Devices

  • Electrostatics

Chemistry

  • Thermodynamics

  • Organic Chemistry

  • Chemical Bonding

  • Electrochemistry

  • Polymers and Biomolecules

Mathematics

  • Calculus

  • Coordinate Geometry

  • Algebra

  • Probability

  • Vector Algebra

Biology (for Bio stream)

  • Genetics

  • Microbiology

  • Biotechnology

  • Human Physiology

Aptitude

  • Data Interpretation

  • Logical Reasoning

English

  • Reading comprehension

  • Grammar-based questions

VITEEE 2026 Slot Booking Process

VIT uses the Online Test Booking System (OTBS).

How Slot Booking Works

  • Candidates choose exam date, time, and center.

  • Slots are allotted on a first-come, first-served basis.

  • Admit card is released after slot booking.

VITEEE 2026 Admit Card

The admit card contains:

  • Candidate name and photo

  • Exam date, slot, and center

  • Important exam instructions

Students must carry:

  • Printed admit card

  • Valid ID proof

VITEEE 2026 Preparation Tips

Section-wise Strategy

  • PCM students: Focus more on Maths Physics.

  • Bio students: Focus on Biology Chemistry.

Recommended Books

  • HC Verma

  • RD Sharma

  • NCERTs

  • Arihant VITEEE Guide

Preparation Plan

  • 3 months preparation

  • Weekly mock tests

  • Formula revision notes

VITEEE 2026 Question Papers and Mock Tests

Although VIT doesn’t release official past papers, students should attempt:

  • VITEEE mock tests

  • Sample papers

  • Previous memory-based papers

Mock tests help improve speed, accuracy, and time management.

VITEEE 2026 Exam Day Guidelines

  • Reach exam center at least 60 minutes early.

  • Carry all required documents.

  • Do not carry electronic gadgets.

  • Follow computer-based test instructions carefully.

VITEEE 2026 Result

The result will include:

  • Score

  • Rank

  • Percentile

VIT follows an advanced statistical normalization process to ensure fairness.

VITEEE 2026 Cut-Off and Rank List

Different VIT campuses have different closing ranks.

Expected Closing Ranks

  • VIT Vellore – Highest cutoff

  • VIT Chennai – Moderate

  • VIT AP and Bhopal – Lower cutoff

VITEEE 2026 Counselling Process

Steps

  1. Registration for counselling

  2. Choice filling

  3. Seat allotment

  4. Payment of admission fee

  5. Document verification

Seat allotment is based on VITEEE rank course preference seat availability.

VIT Campuses and Offered B.Tech Courses

VIT Vellore

  • CSE

  • IT

  • AI/DS

  • Mechanical

  • ECE

VIT Chennai

  • CSE

  • Civil

  • EEE

VIT AP and Bhopal

  • CSE Core and Specializations

  • ECE

  • Mechanical

Scholarships After VITEEE 

VIT offers scholarships under GV School Development Programme (GVSDP):

Rank RangeScholarship
1–50100% Tuition Fee Waiver
51–10075% Fee Waiver
101–100050% Fee Waiver

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