VITEEE 2026 Application Portal Active; Submit Your Form Through the Official Website

The official VITEEE 2026 application portal is now active on viteee.vit.ac.in. This is a critical step for aspiring engineers seeking B.Tech admission at VIT’s campuses. The exam window is set for April 28 to May 3, 2026, with the final submission deadline on March 31, 2026. Review the revised exam pattern, document requirements, and key dates to ensure a seamless and successful application process. Don't miss this opportunity to secure your future in engineering.

Vellore Institute of Technology (VIT) has officially opened the application window for the VIT Engineering Entrance Examination (VITEEE) 2026, marking the start of the admission cycle for its prestigious B.Tech programs. For all ambitious engineering aspirants, the time to act is now. The computer-based test (CBT) is scheduled to take place from April 28 to May 3, 2026, offering admission to the four VIT campuses in Vellore, Chennai, Bhopal, and Amaravati (AP). This article provides a comprehensive guide on the application process, important dates, and eligibility criteria for VITEEE 2026.

Key Dates and Application Fees

Securing your application relies on timely submission and payment. Note the crucial deadlines to avoid last-minute stress.

• Application Window: The registration window, which opened on October 24, 2025, is set to close on March 31, 2026.
• Tentative Exam Dates: The entrance exam is scheduled between April 28 and May 3, 2026.
• Counselling: Successful candidates can expect the counselling process to begin in May 2026, following the release of results.
• Application Fee:
  • The non-refundable application fee for Indian candidates is ₹1,350.
  • This fee is uniform across all categories (General, SC, ST, etc.).
  • Payment must be made online via Credit Card, Debit Card, Net Banking, or UPI.

Eligibility and Revised Exam Pattern

Aspirants must strictly adhere to the eligibility criteria before applying. Furthermore, an updated understanding of the exam pattern is essential for focused preparation.

• Academic Eligibility:
  • Candidates must have passed or be appearing for the Class 12 (or equivalent) final examination in 2026.
  • A minimum of 60% aggregate in Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics/Biology (PCM/PCB) is required (50% for SC/ST and candidates from North-Eastern states and J&K/Ladakh).
  • Candidates must have been born on or after July 1, 2004.
• Revised Exam Pattern Highlights:
  • The test duration is 2 hours 30 minutes.
  • The paper consists of 125 Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) in five sections: Physics (35), Chemistry (35), Mathematics/Biology (40), Aptitude (10), and English (5).
  • A significant change for 2026 is the introduction of a negative marking scheme. Candidates must now prioritize accuracy, as 1 mark will be deducted for every incorrect answer.

Step-by-Step Application Guide

The application process is entirely online. Following these steps ensures your application is submitted correctly.

• Step 1: New Applicant Registration: Visit the official website, viteee.vit.ac.in, and register using a valid email ID and mobile number.
• Step 2: Form Filling: Log in with your generated credentials and fill in all personal, academic, and contact details accurately.
• Step 3: Document Upload: Upload scanned copies of your recent passport-size photograph and signature in the prescribed size and format (e.g., photo: 20KB-300KB, signature: 5KB-150KB, both in JPG/JPEG).
• Step 4: Fee Payment & Submission: Pay the application fee and submit the form. Download and print the confirmation page for your records.

Conclusion

The opening of the VITEEE 2026 application portal is a pivotal moment in your engineering journey. Given the crucial deadline of March 31, 2026, and the revised exam pattern, early submission is strongly recommended. This allows for timely payment confirmation and secures your eligibility for the upcoming entrance examination. Track the official website (viteee.vit.ac.in) for updates on slot booking and the release of the official admit card.

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