VITEEE is a university-level engineering entrance exam conducted by Vellore Institute of Technology for admission to B.Tech program offered at VIT Vellore, VIT Chennai, VIT Bhopal and VIT-AP.
VITEEE 2020 was scheduled to be conducted from April 13 to 19, 2020 but due to COVID-19 outbreak, the exam dates and registration have been extended till further notice. Candidates who had missed the opportunity to apply for the exam can apply now. Click Here for VITEEE 2020 Registration
The minimum eligibility criteria is that candidates must have obtained 60% aggregate in Chemistry, Physics, Biology/Mathematics in Class 12. Candidates must check the detailed eligibility criteria before applying for the exam. Check VITEEE Eligibility
The 2.5 hours long entrance test will have 125 multiple choice questions from Chemistry, Physics, Biology/Mathematics and English subjects. It will be held across 124 Indian cities and 4 international cities including Dubai, Muscat, Qatar, and Kuwait. Around 2 lakh candidates appear for VITEEE every year and compete against 5000 engineering seats. Know More Online Slot Booking
Name of the exam | Vellore Institute of Technology Engineering Entrance Examination (VITEEE) |
Conducting body | VIT University |
Mode of application | Online and Offline |
Mode of exam | Online |
Duration of exam | 2.5 hours |
Official website | vit.ac.in |
The authorities have extended the dates of all the processes due to COVID-19 till further notice. The registration date has also been extended but there is no last announced by authorities. So all the candidates are advised to apply for the exam as soon as possible.
Events | Dates |
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VITEEE Application Form 2020 Releases on | September 2019 |
Last date of VITEEE Registration 2020 | Extended/To be Announced Soon |
Starting of VITEEE Slot Booking | To be Announced Soon |
Downloading of VITEEE Admit Card | To be Announced Soon |
VITEEE 2020 Exam Dates | Postponed/To be Announced Soon |
VITEEE Result Declaration | To be Announced Soon |
VITEEE Counselling 2020 | To be Announced Soon |
VITEEE will be conducted in 3 shifts a day. The duration of each paper is 2.5 hours. The stretch of exam days depends on the number of registrants and exam centers.
Session I | 9.00 am to 11.30 am |
Session II | 12.30 pm to 3.00 pm |
Session III | 4.00 pm to 6.30 pm |
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Candidates willing to appear in VITEEE 2020 must make sure that they satisfy all the eligibility criteria specified by Vellore Institute of Technology:
Nationality
Educational Qualification
Age Limit
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A candidate can apply for VITEEE 2020 in either Online mode or Offline mode. The online application forms for VITEEE are available and no last date has been confirmed by the authorities. The offline application form can be collected from VIT campuses and selected post offices.
Candidates can download the online application form by visiting the official website of VIT University. VITEEE Application Form 2020 must be filled and submitted on the website only. Online Registration includes steps as mentioned below:
Click Here to Apply for VITEEE 2020
Candidates can obtain offline application form from the various post offices as mentioned on the University website. The filled-in application form should reach University address by registered post or speed post. Candidates can send the offline application form at:
Admission Officer,
VIT University,
Vellore – 632014
Tamil Nadu, India
The application fee for VITEEE 2020 is represented in the following table:
Application Mode | Application Fee |
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Offline Application Fees | INR 1200 |
Online Application Fees | INR 1150 |
For NRI candidates | US$ 50 |
VITEEE is held over a period of several days and slots. A candidate can choose the day of examination and the slot according to his/her convenience. VIT opens Online Test Booking System (OTBS) for slot booking. The option for selecting VITEEE 2020 exam center will be available during the slot booking process in the month of May 2020 (tentatively).
To book your Exam Centre and slot:
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CAUTION
As soon as slot booking is done, VITEEE Admit Card/ Hall Ticket will be generated automatically.
It is very necessary for aspirants to know the updated exam pattern as it will give guide you to prepare well for the exam.
The following table shows the sectional pattern of questions from Physics, English, Chemistry, and Mathematics/ Biology. There is no negative marking for incorrect answers. The selection of patterns has to be decided at the time of VITEEE slot booking 2020.
Subjects | Total No. of Questions |
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Physics | 35 |
Chemistry | 35 |
Mathematics/Biology | 40 |
Aptitude | 10 |
English | 5 |
The paper will consist of 125 MCQs from 5 subjects i.e. Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics/Biology, Aptitude and English. Candidates must go through the syllabus well so that they can prepare for the examination. VITEEE 2020 Syllabus includes the syllabus of class 12 (Science stream), similar to CBSE and Tamil Nadu State Board of Higher Secondary. Some of the most important topics for VITEEE are:
Mathematics | Matrices and its Applications, Trigonometry and Complex Numbers,, Vector Algebra,Analytical Geometry of two dimensions, Analytical Geometry of Three Dimensions, Differential Calculus, Integral Calculus and its Applications, Differential Equations, Probability Distributions and Discrete Mathematics |
Biology | Taxonomy, Cell and Molecular Biology, Reproduction, Genetics and Evolution, Human health and diseases, Plant Physiology, Biochemistry, Human Physiology, Biotechnology and its applications, Biodiversity and ecology and environment |
Chemistry | Atomic Structure, Inorganic (p,d and f – Block Elements), Coordination Chemistry and Solid State Chemistry, Thermodynamics, Chemical Equilibrium and Chemical Kinetics, Electrochemistry, Isomerism in Organic Compounds, Alcohols and Ethers, Carbonyl Compounds, Carboxylic Acids and their derivatives and Organic Nitrogen Compounds and Biomolecules (Carbohydrates – Distinction, Amino acids and Lipid) |
Physics | Laws of Motion , Work, Energy and Power, Properties of Matter, Electrostatics, Current Electricity, Magnetic, Effects of Electric Current, Electromagnetic Induction and Alternating Current, Optics, Dual Nature of Radiation and Atomic Physics and Nuclear Physics Semiconductor Devices and their Applications |
English | Comprehension, English Grammar and Pronunciation |
Aptitude | Directions, Calendar, Clocks, Coding and Decoding, Data Sufficiency, Data Interpretation, Number Series, Syllogism |
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We have compiled some of the VITEEE Sample Papers/ Model Papers for VITEEE aspirants. These question papers will help to understand the test pattern and improve the preparation level. VIT University also releases the official mock tests.
Hence, it is advisable to practice these beforehand, to excel in VIT Engineering Entrance Examination.
Download VITEEE Practice Paper
VITEEE Counselling is expected to be held in June 2020. There are 2 phases of VITEEE counselling 2020.
Note: Fees paid at the counselling includes INR 10,000 towards counselling fee is Non-refundable. Candidates without the fee will not be allowed to take part in this counselling. VIT University provides scholarships to candidates under the “GV School Development Programme” (GVSDP). The details regarding scholarships are given below:
Performance | Scholarship |
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Toppers of each State Board and Central Board | 100% Tuition fee waiver for four years |
VITEEE rank holders of 1 to 50 | 75% Tuition fee waiver for four years |
VITEEE rank holders of 51 to 100 | 50% Tuition fee waiver for four years |
VITEEE rank holders of 101 to 1000 | 25% Tuition fee waiver for four years |
VITEEE 2020 cut off will depend on a number of factors such as the number of students who appeared for VITEEE, total seats available, level of difficulty of exam and average performance given by the students. Cut off for all the campuses is released separately, based on the availability of seats in the form of opening and closing ranks for admission to various courses in engineering.
The below table describes the expected:
Marks obtained in VITEEE | Expected Rank Range |
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118+ | 250-1 |
113-117 | 500-250 |
90-113 | 2500-501 |
81-90 | 5000-2501 |
72-81 | 5001-6500 |
60-72 | 6501-8500 |
VIT University provides a multiple reasons to a candidate to join it. Here are some of them:
Courses in VIT are divided into two groups i.e. A and B. The total fee for courses in Group A is INR 1,76,000 and that for Group B courses is INR 1,98,000. The academic fee structure for VIT University is given below.
*Note that the VITEEE hostel fee will be applied separately.
Particulars | Group A (INR) | Group B (INR) |
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Admission fee to be paid at the time of admissions | 10,000 | 10,000 |
Caution deposit at the time of admission (refundable) | 3000 | 3000 |
Tuition fee (per annum) | 1,33,000 | 1,55,000 |
A special fee which included examination, library, etc. fee (per annum) | 30,000 | 30,000 |
Total | 1,76,000 | 1,98,000 |
Candidates who successfully qualify VITEEE 2020, can choose any one of the following courses. These courses are available at the different VIT campuses.
Course/ Campus | Discipline |
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B.Tech. Programmes offered at Vellore Campus | Bio-Medical Engineering Biotechnology Civil Engineering Chemical Engineering Computer Science and Engineering Computer Science and Engg (Spec. in Bioinformatics) Computer Science & Engineering with Specialization in Information Security Electronics & Communication Engineering Electronics & Communication Engineering with Specialization with Internet of Things and Sensor Electrical and Electronics Engineering Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering Information Technology Mechanical Engineering Mechanical ( Spec. in Automotive Engineering ) Mechanical ( Spec. in Energy Engineering ) Production and Industrial Engineering |
B. Tech. Programmes offered at Chennai Campus | Civil Engineering Computer Science and Engineering Electronics and Computer Engineering Fashion Technology Electronics and Communication Engineering Electrical and Electronics Engineering Mechanical Engineering |
B. Tech. Programmes offered at Proposed Bhopal Campus, Madhya Pradesh | Computer Science and Engineering Electronics and Communication Engineering Electronics and Computer Engineering |
B. Tech. Programmes offered at Proposed Amaravati Campus, Andhra Pradesh | Computer Science and Engineering Electronics and Communication Engineering Mechanical Engineering Electrical and Electronics Engineering Computer Science & Engineering with Specialization in Data Analytics Computer Science & Engineering with Specialization in Networks and Security |
*The article might have information for the previous academic years, please refer the official website of the exam.