The VIT Engineering Entrance Examination (VITEEE) is a national-level entrance exam which is conducted by Vellore Institute of Technology (VIT). Candidates who are willing to pursue B.Tech programs at its campuses in Vellore, Chennai, Bhopal, and Amaravati should attend and qualify this entrance exam. The exam is typically held in online mode (Computer-Based Test - CBT) and consists of multiple-choice questions (MCQs). The syllabus of this entrance exam covers subjects like Mathematics/Biology, Physics, Chemistry, English, and Aptitude. The duration of the exam is 2 hours 30 minutes, and it follows a no negative marking policy.
VITEEE is one of the most competitive engineering entrance exams in India, assessing candidates' problem-solving skills and subject knowledge. Admission is granted based on the VITEEE rank. The shortlisted candidates undergo counselling for seat allotment.
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Exam Name
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Vellore Institute of Technology Engineering Entrance Examination (VITEEE)
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Conducted By
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Vellore Institute of Technology (VIT)
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Purpose
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The purpose of VITEEE (Vellore Institute of Technology Engineering Entrance Examination) is to offer admission to various B.Tech programs at VIT campuses in Vellore, Chennai, Bhopal, and Amaravati.
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Exam Sessions
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VITEEE is conducted once a year in multiple sessions over several days. It is typically held in April.
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Application Mode
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Online only
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Steps of Application
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- Register on the VIT admissions portal.
- Fill out the application form with personal & academic details.
- Upload documents (photograph & signature).
- Pay the application fee online.
- Submit the form and download a copy for reference.
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Application Fees
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- For Online Application: ₹1,350/-
- For Offline (OMR) Application: ₹1,400/-
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Payment Mode
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Payment via:
- Credit Card/Debit Card (Visa/MasterCard/RuPay)
- Net Banking (All major banks)
- UPI Payment
Fees are non-refundable and subject to change each year.
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Eligibility Criteria
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To apply for VITEEE (Vellore Institute of Technology Engineering Entrance Examination), candidates must meet the following requirements:
1️. Nationality:
- Indian Nationals, NRIs, PIOs, and OCIs are eligible.
- Foreign candidates can apply through the International Admissions process.
2️. Age Limit:
- Candidates must be born on or after July 1, 2003.
- Proof of age (10th/SSC certificate) is required.
3️. Educational Qualification:
- Must have passed Class 12 (or equivalent) with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics (PCM) OR Physics, Chemistry, and Biology (PCB) for certain B.Tech programs.
- Minimum 60% aggregate marks in PCM/PCB (50% for SC/ST & reserved categories).
- Candidates appearing for Class 12 exams in 2025 are also eligible.
4️. Qualifying Boards:
- CBSE, ICSE, State Boards, and recognized international boards are accepted.
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Mode of Exam
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Computer-based test (CBT) mode
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Medium of Exam
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English only
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Duration of Exam
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2 hours 30 minutes (150 minutes)
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Types of Questions
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Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs)
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Papers
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- Mathematics or Biology (For Engineering & Bio-related courses)
- Physics
- Chemistry
- English
- Aptitude
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Exam Pattern
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Subjects & Questions Distribution:
- Physics: 40 questions
- Chemistry: 40 questions
- Mathematics/Biology: 40 questions
- English: 5 questions
- Aptitude: 5 questions
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Syllabus
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The VITEEE syllabus is based on the Class 11 and 12 curriculum, covering the following subjects:
1️. Physics
- Mechanics
- Work, Energy, and Power
- Properties of Matter
- Heat and Thermodynamics
- Optics
- Electromagnetic Induction and Alternating Current
- Electromagnetic Waves
- Modern Physics
2️. Chemistry
- Atomic Structure
- Chemical Bonding and Molecular Structure
- Thermodynamics
- Electrochemistry
- Organic Chemistry
- States of Matter
- Chemical Kinetics
- Polymers
- Surface Chemistry
3️. Mathematics (For Engineering)
- Algebra
- Trigonometry
- Calculus
- Coordinate Geometry
- Differential Equations
- Vectors
- Probability
- Matrices
- Statistics
4️. Biology (For Bio-related Courses)
- Diversity in Living World
- Structural Organisation in Animals and Plants
- Cell Structure and Function
- Plant Physiology
- Human Physiology
- Reproduction
- Genetics and Evolution
- Ecology and Environment
5️. English
- English Grammar
- Reading Comprehension
- Vocabulary
6️. Aptitude
- Number Systems
- Algebra
- Probability
- Geometry
- Basic Arithmetic
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Marking Scheme
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- +1 mark for each correct answer
- No negative marking
- 0 marks for unanswered questions
Total Marks: 125 (from 125 questions)
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Preparation Tips
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1️. Understand the Syllabus:
- Familiarize yourself with the syllabus from Class 11 & 12. Focus on core subjects: Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics/Biology, English, and Aptitude.
2️. Time Management:
- Create a daily study timetable. Divide time effectively between subjects and revision.
3️. Practice Mock Tests:
- Take mock tests and previous year’s papers to get a feel of the exam pattern and manage time during the real exam.
4️. Conceptual Clarity:
- Focus on understanding key concepts rather than memorization, especially for Physics and Chemistry.
5️. Regular Revision:
- Revise topics regularly, especially formulas, key concepts, and important derivations in Physics and Mathematics.
6️. Focus on Weak Areas:
- Identify weak subjects and give extra attention to them. Practice more questions in those areas.
7️. Stay Healthy:
- Ensure proper sleep, exercise, and a balanced diet to maintain energy and focus during the preparation.
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Helpline numbers
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1800 102 2268 (Toll-Free)
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Email address
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admissions@vit.ac.in
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Official Website
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www.vit.ac.in
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Important Dates
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Dates
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Application Starts
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September 3, 2024
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Application Ends
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March 31, 2025
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Slot Booking Date
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April 2025
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Examination Date
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April 21 to 27, 2025
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Result Declaration
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April 30, 2025
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Counselling starts
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May 2025
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Note: These dates are tentative and subject to change. For the most accurate and up-to-date information, please refer to the official VITEEE website: www.vit.ac.in.
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Counselling and Admission
The VITEEE counselling process is conducted in multiple phases.
The steps are as follows:
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Result Declaration:
- After the VITEEE exam (in April), the results will be announced in April.
- Candidates will be shortlisted based on their rank and score.
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Counselling Registration:
- Shortlisted candidates need to register for counselling on the official VIT website.
- Counselling will be held in multiple rounds.
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Document Verification:
- Candidates must carry original documents and photocopies for verification.
- Required documents may include:
- VITEEE Admit Card & Rank Card
- Class 12 mark sheet
- Passport-sized photographs
- Identity proof
- Caste certificate (if applicable)
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Seat Allotment:
- Seats will be allotted based on the VITEEE rank and availability of seats in the preferred branch.
- Candidates must pay the admission fee after the seat is allotted to confirm their admission.
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Payment of Fees:
- After seat allotment, candidates must pay the fee to secure their admission.
- Fee Payment Modes: Online transfer, credit/debit card, demand draft, etc.
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Reporting to the Institution:
- Candidates must report to the allocated campus (VIT Vellore, VIT Chennai, or other campuses) with the required documents to complete the admission process.
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Important:
- Documents and Payment: Must be submitted on time to avoid missing the seat.
- Keep track of the official website for updates.
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