Public Notice : Fake Admission Alert Click here

VIT Engineering Entrance Examination

Vellore Institute of Technology Engineering Entrance Examination (VITEEE) is conducted for admission to undergraduate engineering programmes in VIT group of Institutions. VITEEE will be conducted between 27th April and 02nd May 2027 (tentatively) at designated centres across India (Number of days will vary for test cities). The duration of the examination will be 2 hours. Candidates can appear only once for VITEEE-2027 and any violation will lead to cancellation of application and admission. All the questions will be Multiple Choice Questions, four marks for each correct answer, minus one mark for each wrong answer and zero mark for unanswered / marked for review. There will be a total of 100 questions divided into the section Mathematics/Biology (40 questions), Physics (25 questions), Chemistry (25 questions), Aptitude (5 questions), and English (5 questions). The question paper will be in English language only. The fee towards application and subsequent counselling is non-refundable.

Application Process

1
Signup
  • Valid e-mail address and active mobile number are required. Enter all the relevant details carefully.
  • Enter only your own mobile number, not service centre or Internet centre mobile number, as all the communications will be forwarded to that number only.
  • An OTP will be sent to the Registered Mobile Number for verification. Once OTP is validated, a password will be sent to the registered email address.
  • All the correspondence shall be made to the registered email address and mobile number only.
2
Login
  • The registered e-mail address and mobile number are required for login.
  • Read and accept the declaration before filling out the form; discrepancies between the application and supporting documents will result in cancellation of application without fee refund.
3
Personal Details
  • Provide the Community, Economically Weaker Section, Parent/Guardian and address for correspondence details.
  • The test city will be allotted based on the correspondence address provided in the application. Therefore, candidates must enter the correct correspondence address and upload a valid proof of the same. Refer Prospectus for detailed guidelines.
4
Educational Details
  • Provide Mode of Study, Board Details, Medium of study, Year of Passing, School details and Subject preference (MPCEA / BPCEA) for VITEEE-2027.
  • For detailed informations, please refer the VITEEE-2027 prospectus.
5
Class 10 Information
  • Provide Name, Register no. / Roll no. and Year of Passing of 10th Standard as in Mark Sheet.
  • Scan and Upload the original 10th Standard Mark Sheet.
6
Payment
  • Application cost of Rs.1450 should be paid through Net Banking / Credit Card/ Debit Card
  • Note: Application cost is non-refundable
7
Photo capturing and Signature
8
Document Upload
  • Aadhaar Card of the candidate.
  • Passport of the candidate.
  • Voter ID Card (EPIC) of the candidate
  • Driving Licence / LLR of the candidate
  • Ration Card / Family Card highlighting candidate name and address
  • Address/Domicile/Residence Certificate along with candidate name issued by the competent State/UT Government authority
  • Bank Passbook or Bank Statement issued by a scheduled bank, showing the candidate's correspondence address
  • Post Office Passbook or Statement showing the candidate's correspondence address
  • School ID Card with Photo and correspondence address of the candidate
9
Download Application
  • Download and save the filled-in application for your reference and further correspondence.
  • Applicants need not send the hard copy of the completed application form to VIT.

Programmes Offered

Admission Guidelines

Candidates must appear for VITEEE-2027 and secure a rank to be eligible for B.Tech. admission to the VIT Group of Institutions. Admission will be offered only through VITEEE-2027 rank-based counselling process, subject to candidate's VITEEE rank, fulfillment of eligibility criteria, and seat availability.

    Qualifying Examination

    1. Candidates must have passed HSC/Class XII in 2025 or 2026, or be appearing for the HSC/Class XII examination in 2027. Candidates who have passed HSC/Class XII in 2024 or earlier are not eligible to appear for VITEEE-2027 or seek admission.
    2. Candidates who have completed their qualifying examination through the Regular, Full-Time and Formal mode of education, with English as a subject, are eligible to apply.
    3. Candidates must have completed and passed the qualifying examination with all required subjects from one recognized Board of Examination in a single academic year. Candidates who have completed or pursuing one or more subjects from different Boards of Examination, whether in the same academic year or in different academic years, by combining the subjects / marks for the purpose of satisfying the eligibility requirements, shall not be considered eligible for admission.
    4. Candidate who have appeared for multiple board examinations in the same academic year are not eligible.
    5. Candidates must refer to the Board Code List provided in the Annexure of the VITEEE-2027 Prospectus and select the correct board code corresponding to the HSC/Class XII examination they have passed or appearing for. Candidates are advised to ensure that the board code entered in the application is accurate. Mismatch or wrong code may lead to rejection of application without prior notice.
    6. VITEEE-2027 is mandatory to be eligible for B.Tech. admission in VIT Group of Institutions for Indian citizens (except NRI & Foreigners).

    School Board

    1. The final examination of the 10+2 system, conducted by any recognized Central/ State Board, such as the Central Board of Secondary Education, New Delhi; Council for the Indian School Certificate Examinations or any other board accepted by VIT as equivalent to 10+2 examination.
    2. Intermediate or two-year Pre-University Examination conducted by a recognized Board/ University.
    3. General Certificate Education (GCE) examination (London/Cambridge/Srilanka) at the Advanced (A) level.
    4. High School Certificate Examination of the Cambridge University/Pearson Edexcel regulated by UK
      • For PCM: Physics & Mathematics - A Level/ Chemistry - A/AS Level and English - A/AS Level
      • For PCB: Physics & Biology - A Level/ Chemistry - A/AS Level and English - A/AS Level
    5. High School Certificate Examination of the International Baccalaureate Diploma of the International Baccalaureate Office, Geneva.
      • For PCM: Physics & Mathematics - HL, Chemistry - SL / HL
      • For PCB: Physics & Biology - HL, Chemistry - SL / HL
    6. Senior Secondary School Examination conducted by the National Institute of Open Schooling with minimum of 5 subjects as recognized by central board.
    7. Applicants who have completed the Class 12 (or equivalent) examination outside India should produce an equivalence certificate to the effect that the examination they have passed is equivalent to the Class 12 Examination with grade/CGPA converted to percentage.
      Note: The following subject-combination nomenclature shall be based on the subjects mentioned in the candidate's Class XII/HSC mark sheet:
      • PCM - Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics
      • PCB - Physics, Chemistry and Biology
      • PCMB - Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics and Biology

    Requirement in the Qualifying Examination

  • Applicants should be qualified for admission to collegiate education.
  • Applicants applying for the Undergraduate Engineering admission in 2027 should have passed with minimum aggregate of 60% of marks in Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry and with not less than 50% in Mathematics (Refer admission eligibility criteria for admission to B.Tech. Programme).
  • Applicants applying for the Undergraduate Engineering admission in 2027 should have passed with minimum aggregate of 60% of marks in Biology, Physics and Chemistry and with not less than 50% in Biology (Refer admission eligibility criteria for admission to B.Tech. Programme).
  • Applicants applying for the Undergraduate Engineering admission in 2027 should have passed with minimum aggregate of 50% in Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics/Biology in the qualifying examination (HSC / Class XII / Intermediate) for the following categories:
    1. Applicants belonging to SC/ST
    2. Applicants hailing from Jammu and Kashmir/ Ladakh and the Northeastern states of Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, Sikkim and Tripura.

Note: Certificate to prove community / nativity should be produced at the time of counselling, failing which they will not be considered for admission. If at any point of time, the candidates do not fulfil the eligibility as per norms, the admission accorded will be void ab initio.

    Admission Eligibility Criteria

  • PCMB/PCM applicants who have attempted Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, English and Aptitude (MPCEA) in VITEEE 2027 with 60% aggregate of marks in Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry and with not less than 50% in Mathematics in HSC / Class XII / Intermediate examination are eligible for admission to all B. Tech Programmes.
  • PCMB/PCB applicants who have attempted Biology, Physics, Chemistry, English and Aptitude (BPCEA) in VITEEE 2027 with 60% aggregate marks in Biology, Physics and Chemistry and with not less than 50% in Biology in HSC / Class XII / Intermediate examination are eligible for admission to the following programmes only :
    1. B.Tech. Biotechnology (VIT - Vellore, VIT - Chennai & VIT - AP)
    2. B.Tech. Computer Science and Engineering (Bioinformatics), (VIT - Vellore)
    3. B.Tech. Health Sciences and Technology (VIT - Vellore)
    4. B.Tech. Bioengineering (VIT - Bhopal)
    5. B.Tech. Computer Science and Engineering (Health Informatics), (VIT - Bhopal)
    6. B.Tech. Computer Science & Engineering (Education Technology), (VIT-Bhopal)

  • For candidates appearing for MPCEA in VITEEE-2027, only the aggregate marks obtained in Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics (PCM) in the qualifying examination shall be considered for determining eligibility. For candidates appearing for BPCEA in VITEEE-2027, only the aggregate marks obtained in Physics, Chemistry and Biology (PCB) in the qualifying examination shall be considered for determining eligibility.

    If VITEEE-2027 cannot be conducted due to natural calamities or causes beyond the control of the Institute, qualifying criteria may be substituted with higher secondary marks. Applicants shall be informed accordingly.

  • Selection is based on the rank secured in VITEEE-2027 through Computer Based Test (CBT)
  • Selected candidates can participate in online counselling based on their ranking. They can give options for specific campus, programme and category of fees. Allotment will be based on the rank obtained and available options.
  • VIT will verify the eligibility of candidates after completing the tuition fee payment on or before the stipulated date. Candidates are required to produce documents while reporting to the campus or as and when asked for, by the Office of Admissions. Provisional Admission offered during counselling will be valid ONLY if the eligibility is fulfilled.
  • The fact that a candidate has been qualified and called for the counselling does not guarantee admission to him/ her. This depends upon the candidates rank and the availability of seats.

MPCEA

Subject No. of Questions
Mathematics 40
Physics 25
Chemistry 25
English 5
Aptitude 5

BPCEA

Subject No. of Questions
Biology 40
Physics 25
Chemistry 25
English 5
Aptitude 5

Exam Duration : 2 Hours

Session Timer : A fixed time limit is allotted for each section of the examination:
Subject Minutes
Mathematics / Biology 50 minutes
Physics 30 minutes
Chemistry 30 minutes
English and Aptitude 10 minutes

Our Campuses

Important Dates

October 20th, 2026

Issue of Online Application


March 31st, 2027

Last Date for Online Application


April 25th- April 30th, 2027

Admit Card Download (Tentatively)

April 27th- May 02nd, 2027

Dates of VITEEE examination (Tentatively)

2nd week of May, 2027

Result Declaration
(Tentatively)

Starts 2nd week of May, 2027

Online Counselling (Tentatively)

Credentials

Frequently Asked Questions

Which branch in Engineering would have the best scope?
All engineering programmes have an equally good scope. Much depends on your passion for the program and your endeavor to excel.

Are candidates appearing for Improvement/Privately also eligible to apply for VITEEE?
'Yes'. They are eligible to apply for VITEEE and should produce their marks sheet at the time of counseling/ admission.

What is the cost of the VITEEE Application form?
Application Cost - Rs.1450/-

Where can I find the fee structure for various programmes?
Please follow the link https://vit.ac.in/admission/ug/fee-structure

How many campuses does VIT have?
Under VIT Group there are: VIT Vellore, VIT Chennai, VIT AP and VIT Bhopal. The first two come under Deemed to be University and VIT-AP and VIT-Bhopal are state private Universities.

Will I be offered the option of choosing campus and programme while filling application?
'No'. Only at the time of counseling you will be offered the option of choosing campus and programme. This would depend on the availability of the programme and campus as per your rank in the order of merit.

What is the closing date for issue of applications?
Applications will be issued till the end of March 2027 (tentatively)

Does VIT offer admissions through Management quota?
There is no Management Quota in VIT. Admissions to B.Tech. programme is based on the merit rank obtained in the VITEEE 2027 and for other Undergraduate programmes, it is based on the merit of your HSC / Class XII / Intermediate by which you would be ranked accordingly.

Is there lateral entry admission available for Diploma candidates?
'No'. There is no lateral entry admission offered for B.Tech. programme

Is VITEEE mandatory or would merit of XII/ Higher Secondary Board, JEE Main/ SAT scores be considered for admission to the B.Tech. Degree programme?
'Yes'. VITEEE is mandatory for admission to the B.Tech. Programme in VIT. Higher Secondary Board, JEE Main/ SAT scores will not be considered for admission to the B.Tech. Degree programme

What would be the syllabus and Question pattern (QP) for the VITEEE?

  • Please visit the admission guidelines link for the syllabus.
  • Mathematics or Biology (40 questions), Physics (25 questions), Chemistry (25 questions), Aptitude (5 questions) and English (5 questions) in two hours.

Could I have some information on the VITEEE?
  • VIT Engineering Entrance Examination will be conducted between 27th April - 30th April, 2027 (Tentatively) however the number of days for each city will vary. CBT - Computer based test.
  • The duration of the Entrance Examination will be of 2 hours.
  • The details on the sessions and timings would be intimated.

If a student has selected / allotted a particular branch of Engineering through counselling, in a selected campus, under a specific category, would it be possible to change the branch, campus or category later after allotment?

Once allotted, there is no Sliding/ up gradation in category / change of campus/ change of branch option offered further to admission.


What would be the valid ID proofs needed to be produced in the entrance examination hall, in addition to the E-admit card with photograph?

You should bring original of either Aadhar card/ Driving license/ PAN card / Passport/ Voter ID card or else School ID card.


How do I edit my application?

You will find the 'Edit Application' option on top of the screen.


What am I supposed to do if my PIN code is not found in application form ?

Kindly login to the application portal and raise your query request through Need Help menu.


When will be the mock exam for VITEEE?

Mock test will be enabled in the month of March 2027.

I have secured 62% overall in +2 examination, but 53.35% in PCM/ PCB. In such case, am I eligible for admission?
'No'. You should satisfy the eligibility criteria of obtaining a minimum aggregate of 60% of marks in Mathematics (M), Physics (P) and Chemistry (C) and with not less than 50% of marks in Mathematics in the qualifying examination (HSC / Class XII / Intermediate). Applicants applying for the Undergraduate Engineering admission in 2027 should have passed with minimum aggregate of 60% of marks in Biology (B), Physics (P) and Chemistry (C) and with not less than 50% of marks in Biology in the qualifying examination (HSC / Class XII / Intermediate). Refer VITEEE prospectus for detailed eligibility criteria.

Is there a specific age limit to apply for VITEEE?
'No'. Candidates must have passed HSC/Class XII in 2025 or 2026, or be appearing for the Class XII examination in 2027. Candidates who have passed HSC/Class XII in 2024 or earlier are not eligible to appear for VITEEE-2027 or seek admission.

I am an Indian but have completed my 10+2 system of Higher Secondary Education abroad. What would I enter under the 'Nationality' field in such case?
NRI applicants can directly apply under 'NRI Category' through NRI application form. (https://vit.ac.in/admissions/international/overview)

Which Engineering stream would I be eligible to apply for if I opt for Physics, Chemistry and Biology?
If you have opted for Physics, Chemistry and Biology in VITEEE 2027, you would be eligible only for (1) B.Tech Bio-Engineering, (2) B.Tech Biotechnology, (3) B.Tech Computer Science and Engineering (Bioinformatics), (4) B.Tech Computer Science and Engineering (Health Informatics). (5) B.Tech Health Sciences and Technology (6) B.Tech. Computer Science & Engineering (Education Technology)

What's the cut off / rank in VITEEE required for my desirable course?
Admissions for B.Tech Programmes are based on the merit rank from VITEEE and therefore it differs from year to year. It is only after you are ranked from the VITEEE and attend counselling that you may tentatively guess the rank range required for a particular branch. Higher the rank higher the chances to get your desirable course.

Marking Scheme of VITEEE ranking?
All the questions will be Multiple Choice Questions, four marks for each correct answer, minus one mark for each wrong answer and zero mark for unanswered / marked for review.

What do I do if I have made the payment but not received a confirmation?
Please read this important instruction related to payment issues given below and also in the VITEEE page.

  • At the time of transaction, the amount is debited, kindly wait for an hour in the same login page.
  • If Amount debited more than one time, it will be refunded to your account in 5-7 working days.

Would there be a refund if I have made two payment transactions for my VITEEE application?

'Yes'. If the amount towards the VITEEE application form has been paid twice for the same application, the excess amount paid will be refunded to your account within 5-7 working days.



What If I haven't received within 5-7 working days?

You will be receiving within 5-7 working days; it's depending on the source through which the transaction was made. If not, Kindly login to the application portal and raise your query request through Need Help menu.

Does VIT provide scholarships to students from rural areas and underprivileged meritorious students?
STARS (Support the Advancement of Rural Students Scheme) helps students from under privileged backgrounds of Tamil Nadu/ Andra Pradesh to achieve their dreams by giving them 100% fee waiver for their academic, hostel and basic medical expenses. District toppers of both boys and girls from Rural Government schools are shortlisted for the scheme.

What is the hostel facilities offered on campus? Is living on the campus compulsory for freshers?
Please visit the link: https://vit.ac.in/campuslife/hostels. It is compulsory for fresher's to live on campus, unless parent/guardian stays with the student.

Where can I find details on Hostel fees?
Please visit the link https://vit.ac.in/campuslife/hostels

Where can I find info on the M.Tech Integrated and M.Sc. integrated/PG programs?
Please visit the link https://vit.ac.in/all-courses/pg you could mail pgadmission@vit.ac.in or contact: 0416-220 2070

What are the other Undergraduate Degree programs offered in VIT?
Please find details of Undergraduate programs offered in VIT at the link https://vit.ac.in/admissions/programmes-offered

What is Fully Flexible Credit System?
In a Fully Flexible Credit System (FFCS), a candidate has the complete freedom to select time table with the choices on the teacher, time. In addition, they may register less or more number of courses (subject to minimum/ maximum criteria) to finish early and take more than 6 month project in final year.

What is International Transfer Program (ITP)? Where can I get to know more?
In an International Transfer program (ITP) - A student completes the first two years of his B.Tech Degree program in VIT and the next two years of his Degree at a partner university abroad. Call for ITP details+91 416 2202075.

What is the Semester Abroad Program (SAP)?
In a Semester Abroad program (SAP) - The student is provided an opportunity to pursue the final Semester in a partner university abroad. (Contact: +91-416-2202131/ director.ir@vit.ac.in for more details)

How are placements at VIT?
Please refer to the link https://vit.ac.in/cdc-overview

  • Indian passport holders whose parents are employed abroad can apply for NRI application. (Click here)
  • OCI card holders can also apply for VITEEE but those holding only foreign passports are not eligible.
  • To know the admission procedure under NRI/ Foreign categories, please Click here

Contact Us

Service Request

After the registration, Kindly login to the application portal and raise your query request through Need Help menu.

Help Line Number

044-46277555

Monday to Saturday (9.00 am to 5.00 pm)
(Excluding public holidays)