VITEEE 2026 is the entrance exam conducted by Vellore Institute of Technology for admission into courses offered by VIT group of Institutions (VIT Vellore, VIT Chennai, VIT AP, VIT Bhopal). VIT is one of the most renowned Universities in India which emerged as a pioneer in higher education.
Application last date has been extended till 12 April 2026. Although the registration of VITEEE 2026 IS started from 24 October. Vellore Institute of Technology Engineering Entrance Examination (VITEEE 2026) application fee is Rs. 1,350 /- (Non-Refundable). The Exam Date for VITEEE 2026 is conducted between 28th April, 2026 and 3rd May, 2026 (Tentatively) at designated centres across pan India and abroad. The exam duration will be 2 hours and 30 minutes. Complete details for VITEEE 2026 are given below in this article.
VITEEE 2026 in a nutshell
| Particulars | Details |
| Full-Form | Vellore Institute of Technology Engineering Entrance Examination (VITEEE 2026) |
| Conducting Body | Vellore Institute of Technology (VIT) |
| Exam Level | National-level |
| Mode of Application | Online |
| Mode of exam | CBT |
| Application Fee | Rs. 1350/- |
| Exam Frequency | Once in a year |
| Exam Duration | 2 hours 30 minute |
| Number of Questions | 125 |
| Marking Scheme | 1. For each Correct answer : Four marks (+4) 2. For each Wrong answer minus One mark (-1)3. Unanswered/Marked for Review will be given Zero mark (0) |
| Number of Exam Centres | pan India and abroad. |
| Accepting Colleges | VIT Vellore, VIT Chennai, VIT AP, VIT Bhopal |
| Official Website | https://viteee.vit.ac.in/ |
Eligibility For VITEEE 2026
| Academic Qualification | 10+2 Passed with a minimum aggregate of 60% of marks in Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry and with not less than 50% in Mathematics or 60% marks in Biology, Physics and Chemistry and with not less than 50% in Biology |
| Age Limit | Candidates Must have been born after 1st july 2024. |
| Nationality | Resident / Non-Resident Indian National/OCI/PIO Holder. |
Admission roadmap for VITEEE 2026
STEP BY STEP APPLICATION PROCESS FOR VITEEE 2026
Step 1: New Registration:
- Candidates who want to apply for VITEEE 2026 they have required a valid e-mail address and active mobile number and enter all personal details carefully
- Candidates must ensure that the mobile number they are using is his/her own number they should not use another person’s mobile number because the communication will be forwarded to that number only.For verification an OTP will be sent to register mobile number after validation a password will be sent to the register email address.
- For NRI candidate the OTP will be sent to the registered e-mail ID
- All the correspondence shall be made to the registered email address and mobile number only
Step 2: Sign-in for Registered Users
- After completing the registration process , candidates can login to VITEEE 2026 admission portal using Valid e-mail address and active mobile number are required.
Step 3: Filling online application form
- Once candidates login to VITEEE 2026 admission portal they must read the declaration and acknowledge the same before beginning the application form. In case of any details mis-match in the application form and submission of documents at the time of Application/ counselling/ Admission, the candidature will be rejected and fee will be forfeited.
- Candidates must fill the form carefully to avoid the mistake. After filling initial details An Application Number will be generated. Refer this application number in all your future correspondence.
Step 4: Payment
- Application fee Rs.1350 should be paid through Net Banking / Credit Card/ Debit Card/Paytm.
- For an abroad examination center the fee to be paid is USD 90 equivalent in INR.
- Application fee is non-refundable.
Step 5: Photo and Signature Upload
- The photograph should have been taken against a light background. Only White/off-white background is preferred.
- The photograph should show the full-frontal view without tilting the face, both ears visible, open eyes with neutral expression.
- The file size of the photograph should be within 20 kB to 300 kB. The file should be only in JPEG format.
- The photograph dimension should be Width (300 to 400 pixels) X Height (400 to 550 pixels).
- The photograph should not be too dark or too bright but should have optimum exposure. The photograph should have only one face.
Signature uploading procedure:
- Please draw a rectangular box of size 6 cm (width) X 2 cm (height) on A4 white paper. Sign with dark blue or black pen within the box.
- Scan the signature in (.jpeg) format using a scanner and crop the image.
- You can open the scanned signature image with MS Paint and crop the image at the particular rectangular box which was already marked and signed on the A4 white paper. While cropping the image make sure that the dimension should be 3.5 cm (width) X 1.5 cm (height).
- The scanned signature image size should be within 5 kB to 150 kB.
Step 6: Download filled-in application form
- Candidates must Download and save the filled-in application for future references and correspondence.
- Candidates do not need to send a hard copy of the filled-in application form to VIT.
VITEEE 2026 exam pattern and syllabus
VITEEE 2026 exam being conducted through computer based test (CBT) mode at designated centers across India and Abroad. VITEEE 2026 all the questions will be objective type – Multiple Choice Question (MCQs) and exam duration is 2 hours 30 minutes .the exam pattern and syllabus is given below
| Subject | Number of question |
| Mathematics / Biology | 40 Questions |
| Physics | 35 Questions |
| Chemistry | 35 Questions |
| English | 5 Questions |
| Aptitude | 10 Questions |
Note: The Question paper will be in English only.
Marking Scheme: For each correct answer 4 marks (+4) will be given and for each wrong answer -1 deducted.
VITEEE 2026 Physics Syllabus (Topic-Wise)
| Subjects | Subtopics Covered |
| Electromagnetic Induction | Eddy currents, self/mutual inductance, transformers, generators, AC (peak/RMS), Lenz’s/Faraday’s laws, LCR circuits |
| Optics | Lenses/mirrors, optical instruments (telescope, microscope), interference (Huygens, Young’s double slit), thin films, diffraction, EM waves, polarization (Malus/Brewster laws) |
| Measurement & Units | Dimensional analysis, Vernier calipers, screw gauge, physical balances, SI/derived units |
| Electrostatics | Coulomb’s law, potential/energy, electric fields (discrete/continuous), Gauss’s law, capacitors (parallel plate, series/parallel), dipoles, dielectrics |
| Current Electricity | Ohm’s law, DC circuits, resistors/cells, Joule heating, potentiometer, Wheatstone bridge, Kirchhoff’s laws, resistivity (temperature dependence) |
| Kinematics | Vector characteristics, constant acceleration, projectile motion, position/velocity/acceleration vectors, circular/relative motion |
| Newton’s Laws of Motion | Laws, free body diagrams, centripetal force, inclined planes, pulleys, inertial/non-inertial frames |
| Momentum & Impulse | Definitions, conservation, collisions, system momentum, center of mass |
| Work, Energy & Power | Force, kinetic energy, work-energy theorem, power, conservative forces, potential energy, mechanical energy conservation |
| Rotational Motion | Moment of inertia, torque, angular momentum, rolling motion, parallel/perpendicular axis theorems, rotational kinematics |
| Gravitation | Newton’s/Kepler’s laws, gravitational potential, escape velocity, satellite motion |
| Modern Physics | Hydrogen spectrum, radioactivity, fission/fusion, photoelectric effect, de Broglie wavelength, Rutherford/Bohr models, binding energy |
| Electronic Devices | Energy bands, semiconductors, diodes (LED, Zener, photodiode), transistors (CE config, amplifiers/oscillators), logic gates, solar cells |
| Solid & Fluid Mechanics | Viscosity, surface tension, Archimedes, elasticity, density, pressure, Bernoulli’s theorem |
| Oscillations | SHM, spring-mass/pendulum systems, damped/forced oscillations, resonance |
| Waves | Progressive/standing waves, beats, superposition, Doppler effect, pipes/strings |
| Thermodynamics & Heat | Temperature scales, specific heat, conduction/convection/radiation, kinetic theory, 1st/2nd laws, Carnot efficiency, Newton’s cooling |
| Magnetic Effects of Current | Lorentz force, conductors in fields, magnetic moment, galvanometer conversion, Biot-Savart/Ampere’s laws |
VITEEE 2026 Maths Syllabus (topic wise)
| Key Subjects | Included Subtopics |
| Algebra | Complex numbers, logarithms, exponential series, binomial theorem, permutations & combinations, sets/relations/functions, matrices, determinants, linear equations, mathematical induction, inequalities, reasoning |
| Trigonometry | Angle measurement (radians/degrees), trig identities/equations, inverse trig functions, graphs |
| 2D Geometry | Cartesian coordinates, parametric forms, parabola/ellipse/hyperbola, straight lines, pairs of lines, angle bisectors, circles, section formula |
| 3D Geometry | Line/plane equations, angle between lines/planes, shortest distance, coplanarity, direction ratios/cosines, distance between points |
| Differential Calculus | Limits/continuity/differentiability, derivatives (polynomial/trig/exponential), chain rule, tangents/normals, increasing/decreasing functions, maxima/minima, Rolle’s/Mean Value Theorems |
| Integral Calculus | Integration techniques (parts/substitution/partial fractions), definite integrals/properties, area under curves, trig integrals |
| Differential Equations | Order/degree, 1st order equations (separable/homogeneous/linear), formation of DEs |
| Probability | Basic probability, conditional probability, Bayes’ theorem, independent events, random variables, mean/variance |
| Vectors | Addition/scalar multiplication, dot/cross products, scalar triple product, position vectors, direction ratios/cosines |
| Statistics | Frequency distribution, dispersion, variance comparison |
| Linear Programming | LPP formulation, graphical method, feasible region, optimal solutions (≤3 constraints) |
| Mathematical Modelling | Matrices/calculus/LP for practical problems |
VITEEE 2026 chemistry Syllabus (topic wise)
| Key Subjects | Included Subtopics |
| Electrochemistry | Redox processes, batteries, electrolysis, Faraday’s laws, conductance, corrosion, electrochemical cells, electrode potentials, Nernst equation |
| Chemical Kinetics | Reaction rates, molecularity/order, half-life, temperature/concentration effects, collision theory, activation energy |
| States of Matter | Mole concept, gas laws, ideal gas equation, van der Waals, vapour pressure, surface tension, viscosity, solid state (unit cell, crystal defects, band theory) |
| Atomic Structure | Bohr’s model, quantum numbers, orbitals, electronic configuration, periodic trends, hydrogen spectrum |
| Chemical Bonding & Molecular Structure | Lewis structures, VSEPR, hybridization, MOT, ionic/covalent bonds, dipole moment, hydrogen bonding |
| Thermodynamics | First law, Hess’s law, enthalpy changes, Gibbs free energy, spontaneity, second/third laws |
| Equilibrium | Equilibrium constant, Le Chatelier, ionic equilibrium, acids/bases, buffers, solubility product, Raoult’s law, colligative properties |
| Surface Chemistry | Adsorption, catalysis, colloids, emulsions, Tyndall effect, electrophoresis |
| Hydrocarbons & Organic Fundamentals | Alkanes/alkenes/alkynes, aromatic compounds, haloalkanes/haloarenes, functional groups, reaction mechanisms |
| Stereochemistry | Isomerism, conformational analysis (ethane), geometrical isomerism |
| Organic Compounds with Functional Groups | Alcohols, phenols, ethers, aldehydes, ketones, carboxylic acids, amines, diazonium salts, cyanides—preparation, reactions, uses |
| s-Block Elements & Hydrogen | Hydrogen isotopes, alkali/alkaline earth metals, compounds (NaOH, CaCO3), heavy water |
| p, d, f-Block Elements | Group 13-18 properties, transition metals, coordination compounds, lanthanides/actinides |
| Environmental/Industrial/Biological Chemistry | Pollution, green chemistry, biomolecules (carbs/proteins/nucleic acids), polymers, pharmaceuticals |
| Chemical Experiments | Chromatography, volumetric analysis, qualitative/quantitative analysis, purification techniques |
VITEEE 2026 English Syllabus
comprehension of a short passage or line of poems, English grammar, and pronunciation. Please note that the passages, lines of poems, dialogues, grammar, and pronunciation items are chosen to suit the level of higher secondary or equivalent education.
VITEEE 2026 Aptitude Syllabus
| Topic | Details |
| Data Interpretation | Tabular Chart, Pie Chart, Bar Chart, Line Graph, Mixed Charts |
| Data Sufficiency | All topics combined |
| Syllogism | 2 statements and 2 conclusions, 3 statements and 2 conclusion, 2 statements and 4 conclusions, 3 statements and 4 conclusions, 3 statement and 3 conclusions |
| Number series, Coding, and Decoding | Number series, Letter to Letter Coding, Letter toNumber Coding, Mixed coding |
| Clocks, Calendars, and Directions | Mirror image of the clock, Angle based questions, Gain or loss per day, finding days/dates, finding odd days, Occurrence of same calendar year |
Online Test Booking System (OTBS) For VITEEE 2026
- Online Test booking system is a web based online scheduling system and will be available at (www.vit.ac.in). Through this system candidates can select their preferred test city, date, and session.time slot
- Candidates must choose the same test city that they had selected while filling out the application form. The booking of slots operates on a first-come, first-served basis, depending on the availability of the selected date and time.
- Once the test city is chosen, it cannot be modified by the student within the Online Test Booking System.
Online Test Booking Password
- The password has been sent to the registered email address,the email address provided in the application from.
- VIT is not responsible for any failure to receive the email,if the email address given is incomplete or incorrect or unsubscribed or delivery to spam / junk folder
- The security of your Online Test Booking Password is your responsibility.The VIT will not be held responsible for any issues arising from it.
- The Online Test Booking Password must be kept confidential. Do not share it with anyone else.
- The Online Test Booking password is used only to schedule your VITEEE 2026 test as assigned by the institute. Please be aware that once the booking deadline has passed, candidates will no longer be able to reserve a test slot through the system.
Online Test Booking Procedure for VITEEE 2026
- Once the VITEEE 2026 test slot has been booked, it cannot be modified. Requests to change the test city, date, time slot, and subject will not be accepted under any circumstances.
- The OTBS portal will be open in the second week of April, 2026 (Tentatively).
- The application fee is non-refundable. if candidates are unable to book a slot or absent from the test.
- The confirmation mail is sent to the candidate’s registered email address automatically after he/she has booked his / her schedule through the Online Test Booking System.
VITEEE 2026: ADMIT CARD
e-Admit Card
- The VITEEE 2026 e-admit card can be downloaded in 48 hours prior to the booked exam schedule.
- The VITEEE 2026 E-Admit card has mentioned the application number, photograph of the student, address of the test centre, test date and time selected by the candidate. If any mismatch, must be brought to the notice of VIT immediately.
- The copy of the VITEEE 2026 e-Admit card can be downloaded from OTBS portal (VIT official) and will also be emailed to the candidate.
- Candidates will not be permitted to appear for the test without a valid VITEEE 2026 Admit card.
- Candidates must report at the Examination Centre, at least 2 hours before the commencement of the examination.
- If a candidate is unable to appear on the scheduled date of the test for any reason, a re-test shall not be held by VIT under any circumstances.
VITEEE 2026: Result
- VITEEE 2026 A rank list will be prepared based on the percentile secured by the candidate.
- VITEEE 2026 Result published with extreme care, there is no provision for re-ranking and re- totalling,Neither VITEEE 2026 raw score of the candidate nor the photocopies of the answer sheets will be provided. Correspondence in this regard will not be entertained.
- VITEEE 2026 has the Normalization Procedure based on Percentile Scores.
Counselling Procedure for VITEEE 2026
- VITEEE 2026 passed candidates can participate in the counseling process and the counseling fee is Rs 5900/- which is non refundable.
- Admission is based on the rank achieved in the Computer Based Test (CBT) of VITEEE 2026.
- Candidates who qualify can take part in online counselling according to their rank, where they can choose their preferred campus, programme, and fee category. Seat allotment depends on rank, preferences, and seat availability during counselling.
- To download the provisional admission letter after paying the tuition fee, candidates must upload their higher secondary examination hall ticket.
- The institute will verify eligibility after the tuition fee is paid. Candidates must present the required documents at the time of reporting to the campus or whenever requested by the Admissions Office. The provisional admission remains valid only if all eligibility criteria are satisfied.
- The counselling process is common for all institutions under VIT and will be conducted in five phases. Details such as rank, schedule, and choice filling will be available on the counselling portal. Candidates who miss their assigned phase can participate in later phases based on their rank, but only for the seats available at that time.
- During counselling, candidates can select their preferred campus, programme, and fee category. Final allotment is based on VITEEE rank, and once the fee is paid online after confirming the seat, the provisional admission letter will be accessible on the portal.
Scholarship
| Performance | Scholarship |
| VITEEE rank holders of 1 to 10 | 100% tuition fee waiver for all the four years. |
| VITEEE rank holders of 11 to 50 | 75% Tuition fee waiver for all the four years. |
| VITEEE rank holders of 51 to 100 | VITEEE rank holders of 51 to 100 |
| VITEEE rank holders of 101 to 500 | 25% Tuition fee waiver for all the four years. |
