VITEEE 2027 (VIT Engineering Entrance Examination) is the national-level undergraduate engineering entrance test conducted by Vellore Institute of Technology (VIT) for admission to B.Tech programmes across its four campuses — Vellore, Chennai, Bhopal and Amaravati. Based on the pattern of previous years, the exam is expected to be held in April 2027, with the application window likely opening around November 2026. This guide covers every step a student needs — from eligibility and the application form to the exam pattern and syllabus — updated for the 2027 cycle.
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Status: No official notification for VITEEE 2027 has been released yet. All dates and details on this page are expected / indicative, derived from VIT’s official announcements for 2024 and 2025. Bookmark the official website viteee.vit.ac.in for the first official notification. This page will be updated as soon as VIT publishes the 2027 information brochure.
Quick Facts / Highlights
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Exam Name | VIT Engineering Entrance Examination (VITEEE) |
| Conducting Body | Vellore Institute of Technology (VIT) |
| Exam Level | University-level (National reach) |
| Mode | Computer-Based Test (CBT) — remote proctored / test-centre |
| Frequency | Once a year |
| Total Questions | 125 (based on 2024–25 pattern) |
| Duration | 2 hours 30 minutes (150 minutes) |
| Negative Marking | No negative marking |
| Medium | English |
| Participating Campuses | Vellore, Chennai, Bhopal, Amaravati |
| Seats (approx.) | ~16,000+ B.Tech seats across all campuses |
| Official Website | viteee.vit.ac.in |
Important Dates (Expected)
Status: Expected — based on previous years (2024 & 2025). Not yet confirmed by VIT. Dates are indicative until the official 2027 notification is published.
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| Event | Expected Date / Window (2027) |
|---|---|
| Application Form Release | November 2026 (approx.) |
| Last Date to Apply (Regular) | February 2027 (approx.) |
| Last Date to Apply (Extended) | March 2027 (approx.) |
| Slot Booking | March 2027 (approx.) |
| Admit Card Download | March–April 2027 (approx.) |
| Exam Date | April 2027 (approx.) |
| Result Declaration | April–May 2027 (approx.) |
| Counselling & Seat Allotment | May–June 2027 (approx.) |
Eligibility Criteria
Nationality
Indian nationals, NRIs, PIOs, OCIs, and foreign nationals are eligible. Separate application procedures apply for NRI/foreign candidates — check the official brochure at viteee.vit.ac.in.
Age Limit
Candidates must have been born on or after 1 July 2005 (for the 2027 cycle — expected; verify against the official notification).
Academic Qualification
- Passed (or appearing in) Class 12 / equivalent from a recognised board.
- Physics and Mathematics are compulsory subjects.
- Third compulsory subject: Chemistry / Biology / Biotechnology / Computer Science / Technical Vocational subject.
- Minimum aggregate: 60% in Physics, Chemistry/Biology/Biotechnology and Mathematics/Biology taken together.
- For SC/ST candidates: 50% aggregate in the above subjects (based on previous-year norms).
Note: Candidates who studied Biology (without Mathematics) are eligible only for B.Tech Bioinformatics and B.Tech Biotechnology programmes.
Application Form
How to Apply — Step-by-Step
- Visit the official portal: viteee.vit.ac.in.
- Click “Apply Now” and complete registration with a valid email ID and mobile number.
- Fill in personal details, academic details, address and preferred exam slot city.
- Upload scanned documents (see below).
- Pay the application fee online.
- Submit and download the confirmation page for future reference.
Documents to Upload
- Recent passport-size photograph (white background, JPEG, specific size — check brochure)
- Candidate’s signature (black ink, JPEG)
- Class 10 mark sheet / birth certificate (for age proof)
- Class 12 mark sheet or hall ticket (if appearing)
- Category certificate — SC/ST/OBC (if applicable)
Application Fee (Expected — based on 2025)
| Category | Fee (approx.) |
|---|---|
| General / OBC | ₹1,150 – ₹1,300 |
| SC / ST | ₹1,150 – ₹1,300 (no separate concession announced historically) |
Fee is paid online (credit card / debit card / net banking / UPI). The exact fee for 2027 will be confirmed in the official brochure.
Exam Pattern
| Section | Subject | No. of Questions | Marks per Question |
|---|---|---|---|
| Part I | Physics | 35 | 1 |
| Part II | Chemistry | 35 | 1 |
| Part III | Mathematics or Biology | 40 | 1 |
| Part IV | English & Aptitude | 15 | 1 |
| Total | 125 | 125 marks |
- Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes (150 minutes)
- Negative Marking: None
- Question Type: Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs)
- Medium: English only
- Mode: Computer-Based Test (CBT); exam is conducted across multiple slots and days in April
Syllabus Overview
The VITEEE syllabus is broadly aligned with the Class 11 and 12 CBSE/State board curricula. Key topics include:
Physics
- Laws of Motion & Work, Energy and Power
- Electrostatics, Current Electricity, Magnetic Effects
- Electromagnetic Induction & Alternating Currents
- Optics (Ray & Wave), Dual Nature of Radiation
- Atomic and Nuclear Physics, Semiconductor Devices
Chemistry
- Atomic Structure, Chemical Bonding, s-, p-, d- & f-block elements
- Thermodynamics, Chemical Equilibrium, Electrochemistry
- Coordination Chemistry, Isomerism
- Organic Reaction Mechanisms, Biomolecules, Polymers
Mathematics
- Matrices, Determinants & Complex Numbers
- Differential & Integral Calculus, Differential Equations
- Probability Distributions, Discrete Mathematics
- Analytical Geometry (2D & 3D), Vector Algebra
Biology (alternate to Mathematics)
- Taxonomy, Cell Biology, Reproduction
- Genetics, Ecology, Human Physiology
- Biotechnology & its Applications
English & Aptitude
- Reading Comprehension, Grammar, Vocabulary
- Data Interpretation, Data Sufficiency, Logical Reasoning
The detailed chapter-wise syllabus will be published in the official 2027 information brochure at viteee.vit.ac.in.
Admit Card, Result & Counselling
Admit Card
The VITEEE hall ticket is released online only — no physical copy is sent by post. Candidates download it using their application number and date of birth from the official portal. It typically carries exam date, slot, venue, reporting time and photograph. Expected: March–April 2027.
Result
VIT declares results in rank-list format (VITEEE rank). There is no score card; the rank determines eligibility for counselling. Based on past years, results are announced within a week of the last exam slot. Expected: April–May 2027.
Counselling
VIT conducts its own centralised online counselling (VITACC) for seat allocation across Vellore, Chennai, Bhopal and Amaravati campuses. Counselling is conducted in multiple rounds. Candidates choose branch and campus preferences based on their rank. Expected: May–June 2027. There is no separate JOSAA-style process; VIT counselling is entirely independent.
From Our Desk
EntranceZone editorial observations — based on covering VITEEE across multiple cycles:
- Photo upload is the single biggest stumbling block. We have seen a large number of applications get flagged or delayed because the photograph has a coloured or patterned background instead of plain white. VIT’s system does auto-check proportions, and a rejection at this stage means starting the upload again — so get the specification right the first time.
- The server slows significantly in the final 48 hours before the deadline. We have consistently observed this across the last three cycles. If you are filling the form in February or March (whichever is the closing month), aim to submit at least three days early — especially for the fee payment step, which times out if the gateway is under load.
- Slot booking is first-come, first-served — and Chennai fills fastest. We have seen candidates who delayed slot booking by even two days lose access to Chennai test centres entirely. If Chennai (or any metro city) is your preferred venue, log in the moment slot booking opens.
Official Sources
- viteee.vit.ac.in — Official VITEEE portal (application, brochure, admit card, result)
- vit.ac.in — VIT official university website
Reviewed by the EntranceZone editorial team · Updated for the 2027 cycle. All dates marked “expected” are indicative and based on patterns from official VIT notifications for 2024 and 2025; they are subject to change once VIT releases the official 2027 information brochure.
Frequently Asked Questions
When will the VITEEE 2027 application form be released?
Based on previous years, VIT typically opens the VITEEE application form in November. The 2027 application window is expected around November 2026. No official date has been announced yet. Watch viteee.vit.ac.in for the first notification.
What is the VITEEE 2027 exam date?
VITEEE is historically conducted in April. Based on the 2024 and 2025 patterns, VITEEE 2027 is expected in April 2027. This is not yet confirmed by VIT. The official date will be published in the information brochure on viteee.vit.ac.in.
Is there negative marking in VITEEE 2027?
No. VITEEE has not had negative marking in any recent cycle (confirmed for 2024 and 2025). Each correct answer carries 1 mark and wrong answers carry no penalty. This policy is expected to continue in 2027, but verify in the official brochure.
Can a student who studied Biology instead of Mathematics appear for VITEEE?
Yes, Biology students can appear for VITEEE. However, they are eligible only for specific programmes such as B.Tech Bioinformatics and B.Tech Biotechnology. The Mathematics paper is compulsory for all other B.Tech programmes.
What documents are required for the VITEEE 2027 application form?
You will need a passport-size photograph (white background), your signature, Class 10 mark sheet or birth certificate for age proof, Class 12 mark sheet or hall ticket if you are appearing, and a category certificate (SC/ST/OBC) if applicable. Exact file-size and format specifications will be in the official brochure.
What is the application fee for VITEEE 2027?
Based on the 2025 fee structure, the VITEEE application fee was approximately ₹1,150–₹1,300. The exact fee for 2027 has not been announced and will be confirmed in the official notification on viteee.vit.ac.in.
How many seats are available through VITEEE and which campuses participate?
VIT offers approximately 16,000+ B.Tech seats across four campuses — Vellore, Chennai, Bhopal, and Amaravati. Seat distribution by campus and branch is published in the official counselling notification each year.
How is the VITEEE result declared and what is the counselling process?
VIT declares results in the form of an all-India rank (VITEEE rank) — there is no individual score card. Based on this rank, candidates participate in VIT’s own online counselling platform (VITACC) to choose their preferred campus and branch. Counselling is typically held in May–June. VIT’s process is independent of JoSAA or any other central counselling body.
