Eligibility
NationalityAge Limit
Qualifying Examination
Applicants applying for UG Engineering admission should have either completed or shall be appearing in 2023, in any one of the following qualifying examinations:
Applicants who have completed the Class 12 (or equivalent) examination outside India or from a Board not specified above should produce a certificate from the Association of Indian Universities (AIU) to the effect that the examination they have passed is equivalent to the Class 12 Examination with grade/CGPA converted to percentage.
For Indian nationals appearance in VITEEE 2023 is mandatory to be eligible for B. Tech. admission.
In case VITEEE 2023 gets cancelled due to natural calamities, qualifying criteria may be substituted with higher secondary marks or JEE-23 or a valid SAT. Applicants will be informed with specifics in such case.
Qualifying Examination Performance
Subject Eligibility
PCMB/PCM applicants who have attempted Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, English and Aptitude in VITEEE 2023 are eligible for all B. Tech Programmes.
PCMB/PCB/PCM applicants who have attempted Physics, Chemistry, Biology, English and Aptitude in VITEEE 2023 & PCB applicants who have attempted Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, English and Aptitude in VITEEE 2023 are eligible only for the following programmes only :
The selection of subjects (MPCEA / BPCEA) should be mentioned in application form.
Selection Criteria
Exam Pattern
MPCEA | |
Subject | No.of Questions |
Mathematics | 40 |
Physics | 35 |
Chemistry | 35 |
English | 5 |
Aptitude | 10 |
BPCEA | |
Subject | No.of Questions |
Biology | 40 |
Physics | 35 |
Chemistry | 35 |
English | 5 |
Aptitude | 10 |
Exam Duration : 2 Hours and 30 Minutes
VITEEE Syllabus (click the subject to view the syllabus)

Important Dates
Last Date for Receipt of Application | April 5th, 2023 |
VITEEE | April 17th - 23rd, 2023 |
Result Declaration | To be Announced |
Counselling | To be Announced |

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.1350/-
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 program 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 end of March 2023 (tentative)
There is no Management Quota in VIT. Admissions to B.Tech. programme is based on the merit rank obtained in the VITEEE 2023 and for other Undergraduate programmes, it is based on the merit of your XII/ Higher Secondary Boards 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 and UG programmes. Diploma holders (10+3) are eligible for B.Sc. Multimedia and Animation, Visual Communication, Fashion Designing (Chennai) with an overall aggregate of 60%.
'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.
- Math's or Biology (40 questions), Physics (35 questions), Chemistry (35 questions), Aptitude (10 questions) and English (5 questions) in two and half examination without negative marking.
Could I have some information on the VITEEE?
- VIT Engineering Entrance Examination will be conducted between 2nd and 3rd week of April 2023 (Tentatively) CBT - Computer based test.
- The duration of the Entrance Examination will be of 2 hours and 30 minutes
- The details on the sessions and timings would be intimated before slot booking.
If a student has selected / allotted a particular branch of Engineering through counseling, 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.
Is there an option to 'Edit' the application form in web?
'Yes'. Once you complete the application form, you will be able to edit your application. (After making the payment and uploading your photo & Signature)
How do I edit my application?
You will find the 'Edit' option on the left side of the screen at the application- download stage. (You would be able to edit all fields inclusive of test city and uploaded documents).
What am I supposed to do if my PIN code is not found in application form ?
Kindly mail to ugadmission@vit.ac.in
When will be the mock exam for VITEEE?
Mock test will be scheduled after slot booking.
'No'. You should satisfy the eligibility criteria of obtaining a minimum aggregate of 60% in PCM/PCB for the B.Tech. Programme. Refer information brochure for detailed eligibility criteria.
Is there a specific age limit to apply for VITEEE?
'Yes'. Candidates whose date of birth falls on or after 1st July 2001 are only eligible to apply for VITEEE-2023.
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 (Non Resident Indian)
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 2023, you would be eligible only for (1) B.Tech Bio-Engineering, (2) B.Tech Biotechnology, (3) B.Tech Computer Science and Engineering with specialization in Bioinformatics, (4) B.Tech Computer Science and Engineering (Specialization in Health Informatics). (5) B.Tech Electronics and Communication Engineering with specialization in Biomedical Engineering
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 counseling 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?
Each question contains one mark; there is no negative marking for incorrect answers.
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 to 7 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 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, you can connect with ugadmission@vit.ac.in
After the slot booking, you would be able to download the admit card.
What is slot booking in VIT?
Slot booking refers to you choosing your venue, date and time for the VITEEE at your desired test city.Vellore Institute of Technology VIT starts the online VITEEE Slot Booking at VIT's Online Test Booking System.(OTBS). The candidates have to use their VITEEE 2023 application number and password to enter the VIT OTBS. The slot booking is done in the first come first serve basis. After the VITEEE 2023 Slot booking the candidates can check their admit card that is generated just after. The candidates have to download the same and complete the process.
Can student change their slots?
A slot once booked cannot be changed.
Where could I find information about the 'Test cities' ?
Please refer information brochure
Can student change their Test city?
'Yes' Can be changed till the application close for VITEEE 2023. Change of test city from abroad to India - No extra payment. Change of test city from India to abroad - $90 Extra payment (or equivalent INR)
If student missed the slot booking, can he still apply?
It is the responsibility of the candidates to book their test schedule in OTBS within the given time frame. The Institute will not be held accountable for the non-bookings. The application fee will not be refunded under any circumstances for such cases.
What was the last year's intake for B.Tech?
Admissions to various B.Tech Branches are based on the merit rank from VITEEE and therefore differ from year to year. It is only after you are ranked from the VITEEE and attends counseling that you could briefly estimate the rank range required for a particular branch. Do not believe any social media sources as they might mislead you.
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. Top boys and girls from Rural Government schools are shortlisted for the scheme.
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/campus-hostel/hostelsfee
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/placements-overview/placement (VIT had achieved highest placement in 2022 also)
2) PIO card holders can also apply for VITEEE but those holding only foreign passports are not eligible.
3) To know the admission procedure under NRI/ Foreign categories, kindly visit the below links.
Click here for Eligibility Procedure
Click here for Fee Details
4) For details on NRI admissions : nriadmission@vit.ac.in
5) For details on Foreign admissions: global@vit.ac.in
Placement Highlights

Bagging INR 1.02 Cr p.a offer with Motorq
VIT is proud to unleash Amit Agarwal & Sarthak Bharadwaj - our current final year students on bagging INR 1.02 Cr p.a offer with Motorq. We congratulate & wish both the students on getting this through Pre Placement Offer (PPO).

2022 Graduated Batch Placement
With 951 companies visiting our campus last year offering 13380 job offers (in total) at an highest package of INR 75 lakhs per annum (for 2 students) & an average salary (For B. Tech) at INR 9 Lakhs per annum.

Creating Placement Records
Campus placement at VIT started on a record note with the #batchof2023 bagging super dream offers in the first shared slot and Preplacement Offers (PPO). 2 of our students received offers worth INR 1.02 Crores as a part of Pre-Placement Offer with MotorQ.
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Help Line Number: 044-46277555
Email : ugadmission@vit.ac.in
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