VITEEE Exam Pattern 2023 (Updated), Mock Test (Out), Marking Scheme, Syllabus and Books

Q: What is the duration of VITEEE 2023?

VITEEE 2023is a 2 hour 30 minuteslong exam. A total of 125 questions will be asked from 5 different sections: Maths/Biology, Physics, Chemistry, English and Aptitude.

Q: How many questions will be asked from each section in VITEEE 2023?

VITEEE 2023will comprise of a total of 125 questions. There will be 40 questions from Mathematics/Biology, 35 each from Physics and Chemistry, 10 questions from Aptitude and 5 Questions from English Language.

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VITEEE Exam Pattern 2023 has been released by VIT, Vellore along with the official admission notification. VITEEE 2023 will be held as an online- computer based exam. The question paper will consist of 125 questions that are to be attempted in 150 minutes. As per VITEEE Exam Pattern. the question paper is divided into five sections- Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Aptitude, and English

Candidates seeking admission to engineering programs will have to answer questions from Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Aptitude and English. Meanwhile, candidates seeking admission to Pharmacy programs will have to answer questions from Biology,Physics, Chemistry, English and Aptitude . Check VITEEE Syllabus
Candidates can attempt any of the sections first as there is no sectional time limit for VITEEE 2023. For every correct answer 1 mark will be rewarded, there is no negative marking for wrong answer.

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VITEEE 2023 Exam Pattern Highlights
VITEEE 2023 Exam Pattern
VITEEE Syllabus Important Topics
VITEEE 2023 Reference Books
VITEEE 2023 Mock Test Series
VITEEE 2023 Important Instructions
VITEEE 2023 Exam Pattern FAQs

VITEEE 2023 Exam Pattern Highlights

Exam Particulars	Details
Number of sections	5
Duration of exam	2 hours 30 minutes
Number of questions	125
Total Marks	126
Language	English
Type of questions	MCQs
Mode of examination	Online- Computer Based Test
Marking scheme	1 mark for each correct answer no negative marking

VITEEE 2023 Question Paper

All the questions will be MCQs type.
MCQs will be divided into 5 parts.
Part 1 – Mathematics/Biology, Part 2 – Physics, Part 3 – Chemistry, Part 4 – English, Part 5 – Aptitude.

MPCEA

MPCEA – Candidates appearing for Maths/Physics/Chemistry/English/Aptitude will be eligible for all the engineering degree programs.

BPCEA

BPCEA – Candidates appearing for Biology/Physics/Chemistry/English/Aptitude will be eligible for only B.Tech Bio Stream degree programs as follows:

Bio-engineering - VIT Bhopal
Biotechnology - VIT Vellore
CSE with specialization in Bioinformatics - VIT Vellore
ECE with specialization in Biomedical Engineering programmes - VIT Vellore

NOTE: BPCEA candidates have to register for Mathematics as a bridge course.

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VITEEE Exam Pattern

VITEEE 2023 Exam Pattern

The section-wise number of questions and maximum marks for VITEEE 2023 are tabulated below:

Name of the Section	Number of Questions	Maximum Marks	Duration
Physics	35	35
Chemistry	35	35
Mathematics/ Biology	40	40
Aptitude	10	10
English	5	5
Total	125	125	2 hours 30 minutes

VITEEE Syllabus

VITEEE Syllabus 2023: Important Topics

VITEEE Syllabus for Physics

The physics section in VITEEE 2023 will comprise 25 questions. The questions are majorly asked from the following topics:

VITEEE Important Topics in Physics
Laws of Motion & Work, Energy, and Power	Optics
Properties of Matter	Electrostatics
Current Electricity	Magnetic Effects of Electric Current
Electromagnetic Induction and Alternating Current	Dual Nature of Radiation and Atomic Physics
Nuclear Physics	Semiconductor Devices and their Applications

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VITEEE Syllabus for Chemistry

The chemistry section in VITEEE 2023 will comprise 25 questions from the following topics:

VITEEE Important Topics in Chemistry
Atomic Structure, p,d, and f – Block Elements	Coordination Chemistry and Solid State Chemistry
Thermodynamics, Chemical Equilibrium, and Chemical Kinetics	Organic Nitrogen Compounds and Biomolecules
Electrochemistry	Isomerism in Organic Compounds
Alcohols and Ethers	Carbonyl Compounds
p,d, and f – Block Elements	Carbohydrates, Amino acids, Lipids

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VITEEE Syllabus for Mathematics

The maximum number of questions are asked from this section. Mathematics section in VITEEE 2023 will comprise 40 questions from the following topics:

VITEEE Important Topics in Mathematics
Matrices and their Applications	Differential Calculus
Trigonometry and Complex Numbers	Integral Calculus and its Applications
Analytical Geometry of two dimensions	Differential Equations
Vector Algebra	Probability Distributions
Analytical Geometry of Three Dimensions	Discrete Mathematics

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VITEEE Syllabus for Biology

Those who have opted for BPCEA will get the maximum number of questions from this section. Biology section in VITEEE 2023 will comprise 40 questions from the following topics:

VITEEE Important Topics in Biology
Taxonomy	Cell and Molecular Biology
Reproduction	Genetics and evolution
Human health and diseases	Biochemistry
Plant physiology	Human physiology
Biotechnology and its applications	Biodiversity, Ecology and Environment

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VITEEE Syllabus for Aptitude

This is a newly added section in the VITEEE exam. This section will have questions from Logical Reasoning and Data Interpretation. With good and regular practice you can master this part. The Aptitude section in VITEEE 2023 will comprise 3 questions from the following topics:

VITEEE Important Topics in Aptitude Section
Data Interpretation	Data Sufficiency
Syllogism	Number Series
Coding-Decoding	Clocks
Calendars	Directions

VITEEE Syllabus for English

English section in VITEEE 2023 will comprise 2 questions on Reading Comprehension, Grammar, and Pronunciation.
The passages, lines of poems, dialogues, grammar, etc. will be asked as per the level of this exam.
Candidates should read the passages and the attached questions carefully.
You have to choose the best suitable answer from the options given for each question.

3 Questions	Reading comprehension: Short passages (30-50 words) or 2-3 lines of a poem or a dialogue
2 Questions	Grammar and Pronunciation

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VITEEE Reference Books

VITEEE 2023 Reference Books

VITEEE 2023 Physics Books

Other than the standard NCERT books, candidates can also refer to some of the most recommended Physics books given below:

Name of the Book	Author
Understanding Physics Series (Set of 5 Books)	DC Pandey
Concepts of Physics (both volumes)	HC Verma
MCQ Question Bank	D Mukherjee

VITEEE 2023 Chemistry Books

Other than the standard NCERT books, candidates can also refer to some of the most recommended Chemistry books given below:

Name of the Book	Author
Handbook Chemistry: Key Notes Terms Definitions & Formulae	Hansraj Modi
Chemistry MCQ (Multiple-Choice-Question Bank)	Vinod Kumar Ahluwalia , Ashis Kumar Ghosh
Organic Chemistry	O P Tandon

VITEEE 2023 Mathematics Books

Name of the Book	Publication
Objective Mathematics Volume – 1	Arihant
Objective Mathematics Volume – 2	Arihant
Complete Mathematics	Mcgraw Hill

VITEEE 2023 Biology Books

Other than the standard NCERT books, candidates can also refer to some of these recommended Biology books:

Name of the Book	Author
S. Chand's Biology for Class XI	P.S. Verma and B.P. Pandey
Pradeep’s Biology Guide	P.S. Dhami

VITEEE Mock Test

VITEEE 2023 Mock Test Series

The authorities released VITEEE 2023 Mock Testseries for candidates who have applied for the exam. These tests series will help you in getting a better idea about the type of questions, difficulty level of questions, etc. By solving these papers regularly, you can improve your time management skills, increase the speed and accuracy level required before taking the actual exam.

Direct Link for VITEEE 2023 Mock Test for Mathematics	Direct Link for VITEEE 2023 Mock Test for Biology

Besides the mock tests, VIT will also release VITEEE sample papers and questions for all the subjects of the exam - Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, Biology, English, and Aptitude.Check Here

VITEEE Important Instructions

VITEEE 2023 Important Instructions

Candidates can follow the below instructions while they sit for VITEEE 2023.

VITEEE Login

On the allotted computer, the candidate’s details (Name, photograph, etc.) will be displayed
At the scheduled time (usually 10 minutes before the exam), candidates have to enter ‘Username’ as instructed in VITEEE 2023 Hall Ticket
After entering username and Password click on the “Sign In” button

VITEEE Reading Instructions

Read instructions carefully as they will provide all the exam-related information.
Click on the “I am ready to begin” button
Timer count starts after clicking the button “I am ready to begin”.

VITEEE Test Taking Process

There is an option to click on the question number in the Question Palette at the right of the screen to go to that numbered question directly.
Select any answer out of the four options, by clicking on the circle button beside the option.
To change the already chosen answer, you can click on the circle button of another option. If you want to cancel the answer, click on the Clear Response button.
To save your answer, you MUST click on the Save & Next button, otherwise, it will not be saved
In case, you want to mark the question for review, click on the Mark for Review & Next button. If a question is marked for Review, that answer will be considered in the evaluation.
Submit button will not be available till the completion of the exam time. The system will automatically submit your answers after Exam Closure time.
Exam summary will be displayed on the screen with Subject Name, Number of Questions, Answered, Not Answered, Marked for Review, and Not Visited.
Please confirm by clicking the ‘Yes’ button

VITEEE Timer

The countdown timer will start ticking down after you click the button “I am ready to begin”.
The countdown timer in the top right corner of the computer screen will display the remaining time available to complete the examination.
When the timer reaches zero, the examination will end by itself. There will be no need to end or submit your examination.

VITEEE Sections (Subjects) Navigation

Sections in this question paper will be displayed on the top bar of the screen.
Questions in each section can be viewed by clicking on the name of the section.
The section which the candidate is currently attempting is highlighted.
Candidates can change the section by clicking on the respective section name, anytime within the exam. Check VITEEE 2023 Expected Cutoff

VITEEE Frequently Asked Questions

VITEEE Exam Pattern 2023 FAQs

Ques. What is the duration of VITEEE 2023?

Ans. VITEEE 2023 is a 2 hour 30 minutes long exam. A total of 125 questions will be asked from 5 different sections: Maths/Biology, Physics, Chemistry, English and Aptitude.

Ques. Is there a negative marking in VITEEE 2023?

Ans. No. There is no negative marking for any question answered wrongly in VITEEE 2023. +1 Mark will be awarded for every correct answer. Candidates can attempt all the questions. A maximum number of questions will be asked from the Biology/Maths section that is 40 and the minimum number of questions will be asked from English, i.e. 5.

Ques. Will I be allowed to carry a calculator to VITEEE 2023 exam?

Ans. No, you are not permitted to carry a calculator in VITEEE 2023 Exam.

Ques. How many questions will be asked from each section in VITEEE 2023?

Ans. VITEEE 2023 will comprise of a total of 125 questions. There will be 40 questions from Mathematics/Biology, 35 each from Physics and Chemistry, 10 questions from Aptitude and 5 Questions from English Language.

*The article might have information for the previous academic years, which will be updated soon subject to the notification issued by the University/College

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