About Us
Vellore Institute of Technology (VIT) is a leading higher education institution in India, offering undergraduate, postgraduate, and research programmes across various disciplines.
VIT conducts the Vellore Institute of Technology Engineering Entrance Examination (VITEEE) for admission to its undergraduate Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.) programmes.
VIT has four campuses under its group of institutions:
- VIT Vellore
- VIT Chennai
- VIT-AP, Amaravati
- VIT Bhopal
The B.Tech. programmes provide students with opportunities to develop technical knowledge, practical skills, and industry-oriented experience across different engineering specialisations.
About the Course
The Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.) is an undergraduate engineering programme designed to provide students with a strong foundation in science, mathematics, technology, and engineering principles.
The programme offers various specialisations, including Computer Science, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Biotechnology, Civil Engineering, and other emerging technology fields.
Admission to B.Tech. programmes at VIT is based on the rank secured in VITEEE 2027, followed by online counselling and seat allotment.
Courses Offered
VIT offers several B.Tech. specialisations across its campuses. The availability of courses may vary by campus.
Some of the major programmes include:
- B.Tech. Computer Science and Engineering
- B.Tech. Computer Science and Engineering (Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning)
- B.Tech. Computer Science and Engineering (Artificial Intelligence and Data Engineering)
- B.Tech. Computer Science and Engineering (Data Science)
- B.Tech. Computer Science and Engineering (Cyber Security)
- B.Tech. Computer Science and Engineering (Bioinformatics)
- B.Tech. Information Technology
- B.Tech. Biotechnology
- B.Tech. Chemical Engineering
- B.Tech. Civil Engineering
- B.Tech. Mechanical Engineering
- B.Tech. Electrical and Electronics Engineering
- B.Tech. Electronics and Communication Engineering
- B.Tech. Electronics and Computer Engineering
- B.Tech. Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering
- B.Tech. Electronics Engineering (VLSI Design and Technology)
- B.Tech. Health Sciences and Technology
Candidates should refer to the official admissions website for the complete list of programmes and their availability at each campus.
Eligibility Criteria
Candidates seeking admission to B.Tech. programmes at VIT through VITEEE 2027 must fulfil the following eligibility requirements.
- Educational Qualification: Applicants must have passed Class 12 (10+2) in 2025 or 2026, or be appearing for the Class 12 examination in 2027 from a recognised board.
- Qualifying Examination: Candidates must have completed their qualifying examination through the regular, full-time, and formal mode of education, with English as a subject.
- Minimum Marks for PCM Candidates: Candidates applying with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics (PCM) must have secured a minimum aggregate of 60% in these subjects, with at least 50% in Mathematics.
- Minimum Marks for PCB Candidates: Candidates applying with Physics, Chemistry, and Biology (PCB) must have secured a minimum aggregate of 60% in these subjects, with at least 50% in Biology.
- Relaxation in Minimum Marks: Candidates belonging to SC/ST categories and candidates from Jammu and Kashmir, Ladakh, and specified Northeastern states must have secured a minimum aggregate of 50% in the relevant subjects, subject to the prescribed documentation.
- Entrance Examination: VITEEE 2027 is mandatory for Indian candidates seeking admission to B.Tech. programmes at VIT, except applicants applying under the NRI or Foreign category as per the applicable admission rules.
Candidates who passed Class 12 in 2024 or earlier are not eligible for VITEEE 2027.
About VITEEE & Exam Pattern
The Vellore Institute of Technology Engineering Entrance Examination (VITEEE) is a computer-based entrance examination conducted for admission to undergraduate engineering programmes at VIT.
VITEEE 2027 will be conducted in online mode at designated examination centres across India.
The examination is scheduled to be held between 27 April and 2 May 2027 (tentatively). The examination dates may vary depending on the test city and allotted session.
The duration of the examination is two hours.
VITEEE Exam Pattern
The examination consists of multiple-choice questions covering the following subjects:
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Exam Duration: 2 Hours
Language: English only
Marking Scheme:
- 4 marks for every correct answer.
- 1 mark will be deducted for every incorrect answer.
- No marks will be awarded or deducted for unanswered questions or questions marked for review.
Candidates can select the Mathematics-based paper (MPCEA) or Biology-based paper (BPCEA), depending on their qualifying subjects and intended programme eligibility.
Selection Process
Admission to B.Tech. programmes at VIT involves appearing for VITEEE 2027, securing a qualifying rank, and participating in the online counselling process.
The selection process includes the following stages:
1. Entrance Examination
Candidates must appear for VITEEE 2027 and secure a rank in the examination.
2. Result and Rank Announcement
VIT will announce the examination results and ranks according to the published admission schedule.
3. Online Counselling
Eligible candidates will be invited to participate in online counselling based on their VITEEE ranks.
4. Programme and Campus Selection
During counselling, candidates can select their preferred campus, engineering programme, and fee category, subject to their rank and seat availability.
5. Seat Allotment
Seats will be allotted according to the candidate’s rank, preferences, eligibility, and availability of seats.
6. Document Verification and Admission
Candidates must complete the prescribed fee payment and document verification process within the specified deadlines to confirm their admission.
Admission is subject to fulfilment of the eligibility criteria and availability of seats. Participation in counselling does not guarantee admission to a preferred programme or campus.
VITEEE Subject Combinations
Candidates must select the appropriate subject combination based on their Class 12 subjects and intended engineering programme.
MPCEA
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Subject |
No. of Questions |
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Mathematics |
40 |
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Physics |
25 |
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Chemistry |
25 |
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English |
5 |
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Aptitude |
5 |
Candidates appearing for MPCEA and fulfilling the prescribed eligibility criteria may apply for all B.Tech. programmes.
BPCEA
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Subject |
No. of Questions |
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Biology |
40 |
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Physics |
25 |
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Chemistry |
25 |
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English |
5 |
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Aptitude |
5 |
Candidates appearing for BPCEA are eligible only for specified programmes, including:
- B.Tech. Biotechnology
- B.Tech. Computer Science and Engineering (Bioinformatics)
- B.Tech. Health Sciences and Technology
- B.Tech. Bioengineering
- B.Tech. Computer Science and Engineering (Health Informatics)
- B.Tech. Computer Science and Engineering (Education Technology)
The availability of these programmes varies by campus. Candidates should check the official eligibility guidelines before applying.
How to Apply
Candidates interested in applying for VITEEE 2027 can follow the steps below:
- Visit the official VITEEE admissions website: https://viteee.vit.ac.in/
- Register using a valid email address and active mobile number.
- Verify the registration details and log in to the application portal.
- Fill in the personal, academic, and correspondence address details.
- Enter the Class 10 and Class 12 academic information, including the relevant board details and subject combination.
- Select the appropriate examination subject combination (MPCEA or BPCEA).
- Pay the application fee of ₹1,450 through the available online payment options.
- Complete the photograph and signature requirements and upload the requested documents.
- Review the application carefully and submit it before the deadline.
- Download and save a copy of the completed application for future reference.
Applicants should use their own email address and mobile number for registration, as admission-related communications will be sent to the registered contact details.
Application Fee
The application fee for VITEEE 2027 is ₹1,450.
The application fee is non-refundable. Candidates should review the official application instructions before making the payment.
Important Dates
VIT has announced the tentative admission schedule for the 2027–2028 B.Tech. admission cycle.
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Events |
Dates |
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Application Opens |
20 October 2026 |
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Last Date to Apply |
31 March 2027 |
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Admit Card Download |
25 April – 30 April 2027 (Tentative) |
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VITEEE 2027 Examination |
27 April – 2 May 2027 (Tentative) |
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Result Declaration |
Second Week of May 2027 (Tentative) |
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Online Counselling |
Starting Second Week of May 2027 (Tentative) |
Candidates should regularly check the official website for updates regarding examination slots, admit cards, results, and counselling.
Important Instructions
- Application Deadline: Candidates must submit their VITEEE 2027 applications on or before 31 March 2027.
- Mandatory Entrance Examination: Indian candidates seeking admission to B.Tech. programmes must appear for VITEEE 2027, subject to the applicable NRI and Foreign admission provisions.
- Examination Attempts: Candidates can appear for VITEEE 2027 only once. Multiple attempts or violations of the examination rules may lead to cancellation of the application or admission.
- Subject Combination: Candidates must select the appropriate examination subject combination based on their Class 12 subjects and intended engineering programme.
- Campus and Programme Selection: Campus and programme preferences will be offered during counselling, not at the time of initial application.
- Eligibility Verification: Candidates must produce the required academic and supporting documents during counselling or admission.
- No Management Quota: Admission to VIT B.Tech. programmes is based on VITEEE merit rank and the counselling process.
- No Lateral Entry: VIT does not offer lateral entry admission to B.Tech. programmes for diploma candidates.
- Fee and Seat Allotment: Candidates must complete the prescribed fee payment within the specified deadline to confirm their admission.
Note: All dates and timelines are tentative and subject to change at the discretion of VIT. Candidates must regularly visit the official admissions website for the latest announcements, eligibility guidelines, examination instructions, and counselling updates.
For More Information
Official Admissions Website: https://viteee.vit.ac.in/
VIT Official Website: https://vit.ac.in/
VIT B.Tech. Fee Structure: https://vit.ac.in/admission/ug/fee-structure
Apply: viteee.vit.ac.in