
Exam prep master | Updated On - Jan 8, 2021
VIT Universitry has released VITEEE 2021 Application Forms on November 30, 2020 in online mode. VITEEE Registration will be open until March 30, 2021. Tentative VITEEE Exam dates have also been made available, VITEEE 2021 will be conducted from 2nd – 3rd week of April 2021. Apply for VITEEE 2021
VITEEE or Vellore Institute of Technology Engineering Entrance Examination is a national level exam conducted by VIT University, Vellore. The eligibility criteria to apply for VITEEE 2021 will be a minimum of 60% aggregate marks in Chemistry, Physics, Biology/Mathematics in Class 12. VITEEE 2021 application forms in offline mode are expected to be released in January 2021 after the schools reopen.
VITEEE 2021 test duration will be 2.5 hours. The test will have 125 MCQs from Chemistry, Physics, Biology/Mathematics, Aptitude, and English sections. Eligible candidates will compete for 5000 engineering seats. Check VITEEE Exam Pattern
VITEEE 2021 Highlights
VITEEE Full Form | Vellore Institute of Technology Engineering Entrance Examination |
Conducting Body | VIT University, Vellore |
Exam Level | University |
Mode of Application | Online (Open) Offline |
Mode of exam | Computer-based Test (Online) |
Exam Frequency | Once a year |
Exam Duration | 2.5 hours |
Number of Questions | 125 |
Question Type | MCQs |
Application Fee | Offline: INR 1200 + 50 (DD) |
Applications Per Year | About 2 Lakh |
Number of Exam Centers | 120+ |
Accepting Colleges | VIT Vellore |
Official Website | vit.ac.in/BTechAdmissions/ |
VITEEE Helpline | Toll-free number: 1800-102-0536; |
VITEEE 2021 Exam Dates
VIT Vellore will soon announce the final VITEEE 2021 exam dates. The tentative dates for VITEEE 2021 have been tabulated in the section below. Read More
Events | Tentative Dates |
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Release of the Application form (Online) | November 30, 2020 |
Release of the Application form (Offline) | January 2021 |
Last Date for the Submission of Application form | March 30, 2021 |
Release of Admit Card | Once the test slots are booked, you’ll receive it |
Date of Examination | 2nd to 3rd week of April 2021 |
Announcement of Results | Last week of April 2021 |
VITEEE Counselling | 1st week of May 2021 |
Commencement of Classes | 2ndweek of July 2021 |
VITEEE 2021 Exam Sessions
VITEEE is usually conducted in 3 shifts per day with each paper duration of 2.5 hours. The exam days can prolong depending on the number of registrants and exam centers.
Sessions | Timing |
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Session 1 | 9 am to 11:30 am |
Session 2 | 12:30 pm to 3 pm |
Session 3 | 4 pm to 6:30 pm |
VITEEE 2021 Eligibility Criteria
Candidates who wish to appear in VITEEE 2021 must ensure that they satisfy VITEEE Eligibility Criteria as stated by the Vellore Institute of Technology. The table below shows the eligibility criteria for VITEEE 2021:
Criteria | Qualification |
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Nationality | Indian Nationals/ NRI/ PIO/ OCI holders |
Qualification Exam | 10+2 |
Minimum Marks | Minimum aggregate score of 60% in Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics or Biology (PCM/ PCB) in Class 12 or equivalent exam |
Age | Born on or after July 1, 1999 |
NOTE: Candidates belonging to Jammu & Kashmir, North Indian states or SC/ST category will have to score an aggregate of 50% in Chemistry, Physics and Mathematics/Biology in Class 12. Also, Class 12 appearing students can also apply for the exam.
VITEEE 2021 Application Process
Eligible candidates can complete VITEEE Application Form 2021 in both online and offline mode depending on their convenience. The online forms for VITEEE 2021 are available until the March 30, 2021. Interested students can visit the official website- vit.ac.in. to fill the online forms. And the ones who are applying offline must collect the application forms from VIT campuses.
VITEEE Registration 2021 – Online Mode
The online application forms are available on the official website of VIT University. Online registration includes few steps listed below:
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Visit the official website of Vellore Institute of Technology – vit.ac.in.
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Complete the registration process and confirm the application number and password via valid email ID and password.
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Fill the VITEEE 2021 Application form and make the payment via NET Banking/Credit card/Debit card/ Paytm.
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Once that is done, download the application form for future reference.
VITEEE Registration 2021 – Offline Mode
- Eligible candidates can apply online or offline (application form from the VIT campuses). Once you fill the application, it should reach the University by registered post or speed post.
- Candidates can send the filled-in application forms to the address specified below:
- Admission Officer, VIT University, Vellore – 632014 Tamil Nadu, India
VITEEE 2021 Application Fee
The application fee for VITEEE 2021 is listed below in the tabular form:
Mode of Application | Application fee |
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Offline Application | INR 1200 + 50 (DD) |
Online Application | INR 1150 |
For NRI’s | USD 50 |
VITEEE Slot Booking and Exam Centers
VITEEE exam is held for several days and slots and the candidate can book a slot on a particular day as per his/her convenience. The slot booking can be done in OTBS (Online Test Booking System) and VIT will open it on a date which will be notified soon. Various options for the selection of VITEEE 2021 Exam Centers will be available there.
Procedure to book your exam center and slot:
Step1: visit the official website – vit.ac.in. Click on “Book a seat”
Step 2: Select your preferred state and city for the test.
Step 3: choose the test center and time slot as per your convenience.
Step 4: Click on Book to confirm the slot booking.
VITEEE 2021 Admit Card
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Once the candidates book their exam slot online, VITEEE 2021 admit card will be released immediately.
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To book slots, the candidates will have to log in to the online test booking system with the help of the application number and online test booking password.
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Every candidate receives the online test booking password via E-mail.
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The Admit card contains all the important exam details including the Date, time, roll no. etc.
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It is mandated for the candidate to carry the admit card at the time of their examination.
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Candidates won’t be allowed to appear for the exam without a valid admit card.
VITEEE 2021 Exam Pattern
The paper consists of 5 sections including the newly added Aptitude section having 10 questions. It is very important for the candidates to know the VITEEE 2020 Exam Pattern as it will guide them well for the exam.
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Mode of Exam: Online
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Exam Duration: 2.5 hours
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Language: English
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Paper type: MCQ
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Total Number of Questions: 125
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Sectional subjects: Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics/Biology, Aptitude and English subjects.
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Slots: exam will be structured in 3 sessions each day.
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Marking scheme: each right answer will fetch you 1 mark.
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Negative marking: there is no negative marking.
Know More VITEEE 2021 Exam Pattern and Syllabus

VITEEE Section-wise Pattern
VITEEE section-wise pattern consisting of questions from Physics, English, Aptitude, Chemistry and Mathematics/Biology is represented in the tabular form below. There is no negative marking for incorrect answers; selection of pattern must be done at the time of slot booking.
Subjects | Number of Questions | Maximum Marks | Duration |
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Physics | 35 | 35 | 2 hours 30 minutes |
Chemistry | 35 | 35 | |
Mathematics/Biology | 40 | 40 | |
Aptitude | 10 | 10 | |
English | 5 | 5 | |
TOTAL | 125 Questions | 125 Marks | 150 minutes |
VITEEE 2021 Syllabus
VITEEE 2021 question paper comprises of 125 MCQs from 5 subjects including Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics/Biology, English and Aptitude. Candidates are expected to go through the syllabus well so that they can prepare for the exam. VITEEE 2021 Syllabus has the curriculum of Class 12 and Class 11 (Science) including both CBSE and Tamil Nadu State Board of Higher Secondary. Some of the important topics for VITEEE 2021 are:
VITEEE Mathematics syllabus | Matrices and their Applications, Vector Algebra, Differential Equations, Trigonometry and Complex Numbers, Analytical Geometry of two dimensions, Differential Calculus, Analytical Geometry of Three Dimensions, Integral Calculus and its Applications, Probability Distributions and Discrete Mathematics |
VITEEE Biology syllabus | Taxonomy, Cell and Molecular Biology, Plant Physiology, Genetics and Evolution, Human health and diseases, Biochemistry, Human Physiology, Biotechnology and its applications, Biodiversity and ecology, Reproduction, and environment |
VITEEE Chemistry syllabus | Atomic Structure, p,d and f – Block Elements, Thermodynamics, Chemical Equilibrium and Chemical Kinetics, Isomerism in Organic Compounds, Alcohols and Ethers, Carbonyl Compounds, Electrochemistry, Carboxylic Acids, and their derivatives and Organic Nitrogen Compounds, Coordination Chemistry and Solid State Chemistry, and Biomolecules (Carbohydrates – Distinction, Amino acids, and Lipid) |
VITEEE Physics Syllabus | Laws of Motion & Work, Properties of Matter, Electrostatics, Current Electricity, Magnetic, Effects of Electric Current, Energy and Power, Electromagnetic Induction and Alternating Current, Optics, Dual Nature of Radiation and Atomic Physics and Nuclear Physics Semiconductor Devices and their Applications |
VITEEE Aptitude syllabus | Verbal and Logical Reasoning, Time and Work, Directions, Puzzles, Blood Relations, Series, Coding-Decoding, Rank and Order etc. |
VITEEE English syllabus | Reading Comprehension, Grammar and vocabulary |
VITEEE 2021 Sample Papers
VITEEE Sample papers play a vital role in the exam preparation; to understand the test pattern and improve the level of prep. VIT University will release its official mock tests on its website before VITEEE 2021 exam.
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Solving practice papers will give you a rough idea about the questions that can likely appear in VITEEE 2021.
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Candidates can analyse and plan the amount of time that should be spent on each section.
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Practicing mock tests on a regular basis can help in knowing the strong and weak areas of the candidates.
Therefore, it is advisable to solve the mock tests on a frequent basis to excel in VIT entrance examination.
VITEEE 2021 Result
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Once the exam commences, the results of VITEEE 2021 will be published on the official website - www.vit.ac.in.
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In addition to the results, a rank list according to the marks secured by the candidates will also be published on the site.
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There is no provision to send the rank card to the candidates by post, instead, an email will be sent to the registered phone number of the candidates.
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No revaluation or re-totalling of the answer sheets will be done.
VITEEE 2021 Counselling
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The seats will be allocated soon after the VITEEE 2021 counselling process.
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The important details regarding the date and time of the counselling will be notified to you on the official website.
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There will not be any change in the date and time of the counselling under any circumstances.
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During the counselling process, the seats will be allocated to the candidates based on their All India Rank and the choices filled by them.
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Candidates are expected to carry the following documents at the time of VITEEE Counselling.
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VITEEE 2021 Admit Card, Exam Result copy, class 10th Board certificate or any evidence of age, mark sheet of the qualifying exam, community certificate (for SC/ST only), Nativity Certificate (for candidates belonging to J&K, Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Mizoram, Sikkim, Nagaland, Manipur, Meghalaya, and Tripura.), Demand draft of INR 30,000 drawn in favour of VIT University is payable at Vellore.
VITEEE 2021 Cutoff
VITEEE 2021 cutoff will depend on a number of factors such as the number of students who appeared for VITEEE, total seats available, level of difficulty of the exam and average performance by the students. Cutoff 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.
- Admission will be granted on the basis of rank list as released on the official site.
- Examinees in the top merit i.e. from 1 to 20,000 are called for participating in Phase 1 counselling on multiple dates.
- The below table and graph describes the expected VITEEE Cutoff:

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 |
Cutoff for all the campuses is released separately on the basis of the availability of seats that is in the form of opening and closing ranks for admission to a range of courses in Engineering. Students will be granted admission based on the rank list on the official website. Candidates with the top rank, that is from 1 to 20,000 are invited to participate in phase 1 counselling on multiple dates.
About VIT University
VIT University provides quality education to their students and here is why every candidate should definitely join VIT:
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VIT has a NAAC accreditation of ‘A’ grade.
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VIT, Vellore is a 360-acre eco-friendly campus with about 50.83 lakh square feet area.
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Chennai campus is a 170-acre eco-friendly campus with 24,000 students and nearly one-third of them are women.
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Students from different Indian states as well as from other countries study in VIT.
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There are over 1400 full-time faculties and 1413 staff members.
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VIT is accredited by companies such as TCS, Wipro and Cognizant for placements and other academic collaboration.
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VIT has been registered in the Limca Book of Records for their best campus recruitment.
VITEEE Fee Structure 2021
Courses in VIT are grouped into two – Group A and Group B. The total fee for courses in Group A is INR 1,76,000 and for Group B is INR 1,98,000.
Note that, Hostel fee will be applied separately. The academic fee structure is tabulated below and fee structure is subject to change as per the policies of the University.
Particulars | Group A | Group B |
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Admission fee | 10,000 | 10,000 |
Caution deposit | 3,000 | 3,000 |
Tuition fee per annum | 1,33,000 | 1,55,000 |
Additional fee (examination, library) per annum | 30,000 | 30,000 |
TOTAL | 1,76,000 | 1,98,000 |
VITEEE 2021 Courses Offered
On successful completion of VITEEE 2020, the candidates can choose any one of the following courses at the different campuses of VIT University.
Campus | Courses |
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Vellore Campus | B.Tech - Biotechnology B.Tech - Civil Engineering B.Tech - Chemical Engineering B.Tech - Computer Science and Engineering B.Tech - Computer Science and Engineering with spl. in Bioinformatics B.Tech - Computer Science and Engineering with spl. in Information Security B.Tech - Computer Science and Engineering with spl. in IoT B.Tech - Computer Science and Engineering and Business Systems B.Tech - Computer Science and Engineering with spl. in Data Science B.Tech - Electronics and Communication Engineering B.Tech - Electrical and Electronics Engineering B.Tech - Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering B.Tech - Electronics and Communication with spl. in Biomedical Engineering B.Tech - Information Technology B.Tech - Mechanical Engineering B.Tech - Mechanical with spl. in Automotive Engineering B.Tech - Production and Industrial Engineering |
Chennai campus | B.Tech - Civil Engineering B.Tech - Computer Science and Engineering B.Tech - Electronics and Communication Engineering B.Tech - Electronics and Computer Engineering B.Tech - Fashion Technology B.Tech - Electrical and Electronics Engineering B.Tech - Mechanical Engineering B.Tech - Computer Science and Engineering with spl. in Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning B.Tech - Computer Science and Engineering with spl. in Cyber-Physical Systems |
Bhopal campus | B.Tech - Bioengineering B.Tech - Computer Science and Engineering B.Tech - Electronics and Communication Engineering B.Tech - Electrical and Electronics Engineering B.Tech - Mechanical Engineering B.Tech - Aerospace Engineering B.Tech - Computer Science and Engineering with spl. in AI & Machine Learning B.Tech - Computer Science and Engineering with spl. in Gaming Technology B.Tech - Computer Science and Engineering with spl. in Cyber Security & Digital Forensics |
Amaravati Campus | B.Tech - Computer Science and Engineering B.Tech - Electronics and Communication Engineering B.Tech - Mechanical Engineering B.Tech - Computer Science and Engineering with spl. In Data Analytics B.Tech - Computer Science and Engineering with spl. In Networking and Security B.Tech - Computer Science and Engineering with spl. In Artificial Intelligence B.Tech - Electronics and Communication Engineering with spl. in Embedded Systems B.Tech - Electronics and Communication Engineering with spl. in VLSI |
VITEEE Contact Information
VIT University- Vellore Campus
Vellore - 632 014, Tamil Nadu, India
Tel: 0416-220 2157/ 2168 (Monday – Friday – 9.00 AM TO 6.00 PM)
VIT University- Chennai Campus
Vandalur - Kelambakkam Road, Chennai - 600 127
VIT Admission Help Line No.: 0416- 330 5555
Contact support:ugadmission@vit.ac.in
Website:http://www.vit.ac.in/
VITEEE 2021 FAQs
Ques: Can I change my campus from Vellore to Chennai?
Ques: What is the duration of the exam?
Ques: What is the application fee for VITEEE 2021?
Online Application form- INR 1150
Ques: How can I pay exam fee?
Ans: The exam fee can be paid both by online and offline mode, for offline payment the chalan will be generated and payment is to be done at the bank.
Ques: Can I edit my application form after submitting it?
Ans: Yes, The form can be edited after submission. For that, the Exam authority will open a correction window after the application process is over.
Ques: How many attempts are allowed in VITEEE 2021?
Ans: There is no set limit for the number of attempts in VITEEE 2021, but the candidates must not exceed the age of 22 years to be eligible to apply for the exam.
Ques: What is the mode of exam for VITEEE 2021?
Ans: The exam will be conducted in online(computer-based test) mode only for a duration of 2 hours and 30 min.
Ques. I am an NRI. How much registration fee am I supposed to pay?
Ans. You must pay a demand draft of USD 50 as your application fee. It should be enclosed with your application form and submitted to the office. The last to apply for VITEEE 2020 is March 30, 2021 . For more information, visit vit.ac.in.
Ques. Can I change my campus from Vellore to Chennai?
Ans. Campus will be confirmed at the time of counselling only. During the time of counselling, course and college will be allotted to candidates based on their preference, rank and number of seats available. No candidate can change his/her course or college after seat allotment.
Ques. Where are the test centers located abroad?
Ans. There are 4 VITEEE 2021 Exam Centers abroad- Dubai, Muscat, Qatar, and Kuwait. The last date to apply for the exam has been extended till further notice. After successful registration you can book an online slot.
Ques. How will the questions be marked in VITEEE 2021?
Ans. Each question carries one mark. No negative marks for wrong answers. There will be a total of 125 questions in the exam. A maximum number of questions will be asked form Maths/Biology Section and a minimum number of questions will be asked from the English section. A new section that is Aptitude has been added in VITEEE 2021.
Ques. Can I give VITEEE in offline mode?
Ans. No, you do not have the option to give the exam in offline mode. VITEEE 2021 will be conducted in online mode only.
Ques. Can Diploma students apply for VITEEE exam?
Ans. No, diploma students cannot apply for VITEEE 2021. The minimum eligibility criteria to appear for the exam is aggregate of 60% marks in class 12.
*The article might have information for the previous academic years, which will be updated soon subject to the notification issued by the University/College.