How to Prepare for VITEEE 2026: Check Best Books and Important Topics

Vellore Institute of Technology Engineering Entrance Exam 2026 ( VITEEE )

Saakshi Varsha
Saakshi Varsha Lama
Deputy Manager Content
Updated on Jul 30, 2025 11:28 IST

VITEEE 2026 will be held as a computer-based test held for admission into the participating campuses. Since the competition level of the entrance exam is high, the candidates should be well prepared to secure the scores required for admissions. Following the certain tips and tricks on how to prepare for VITEEE 2026 will let the candidates know how to prepare to perform well in the examination.

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How to Prepare for VITEEE 2026: Vellore Institute of Technology (VIT) will conduct VITEEE 2026 to select candidates for admission into the BTech courses. As one of the popular private engineering entrance exams, VITEEE has a high number of candidates. Becuase of the high competition, the candidates should be well prepared for the examination.Following a study strategy will let the students perform and score well in the upcoming entrance exam. For preparation, it is important for the candidates to be aware of the VITEEE 2026 exam pattern and syllabus. Candidates can check how to prepare for VITEEE 2026, along with the best books that they should refer to. Read the full article to know more details on How to Prepare for VITEEE 2026.

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  • How to Prepare for VITEEE 2026?
  • Best Books for VITEEE 2026
  • Important Topics of VITEEE 2026

How to Prepare for VITEEE 2026?

Check the Syllabus

For preparation, the candidates should check the official syllabus. The subjects that have to be studied for the exam is available through the syllabus. Knowing the syllabus will let the students understand how to prepare for the exam.

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Know the Pattern

Candidates should check the official pattern to know how the exam will be conducted. Some of the important information available are the mode, duration, type of questions, marking scheme, and more. Knowing the VIT exam pattern will make the candidates familiar with the process of the examination.

VITEEE Exam Pattern

Q:   Are NCERT books enough for VITEEE?

Events

Particulars

Mode

Computer-Based Test

Exam Duration

2 Hours 30 Minutes

Sections

Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, English, Aptitude

Total Number of Questions

125

Marking Scheme

1 mark will be allotted for every correct answer

Negative Marking

No negative marking

Prepare a Personalised Time Table

Candidates should create a timetable to prepare for the examination. A study plan should be created according to their aptitude so that they can make the most of it. The more difficult topics can be repeated in the study schedule, and candidates should also allot a few hours in their daily routine for revision and mock test practice.

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While studying, the candidates should get into the habit of preparing small notes where they can write about the topics that they have a hard time understanding. Candidates will be able to revise anytime, anywhere using these notes. This will also help the candidates to concentrate on those concepts that they find difficult.

Practice Mock Tests

VIT will release VITEEE 2026 mock tests online for all registered candidates to help them with their preparation. VITEEE mock tests will allow the candidates to know the details regarding how the exam will be held. It will also allow the candidates to know their current preparation progress and identify their commonly made mistakes. Along with the mock tests, the candidates are also advised to solve the previous year's papers. Mock tests are also beneficial in boosting time management skills.

Regular Revision is Important

Candidates should revise regularly for the exam. By revising every day, the candidates will not forget important concepts, and they can go over the topics that they were not able to understand. Revision will also let the candidates be confident in what they have studied for the examination.  

Take Well-Deserved Breaks

Candidates should take breaks in between their studies. During these breaks, the candidates should not use social media and should participate in outside activities. This will keep them healthy. They should also get enough sleep during their preparation period.

Best Books for VITEEE 2026

Subjects

Name of Books

Mathematics

  • Higher Algebra by Hall and Knight
  • Objective Mathematics Part 1 and Part 2 by RD Sharma
  • Problems in Calculus of One Variable by IA Maron
  • Degree-level Differential Calculus by A Das Gupta

Physics

  • Concept of Physics Part-1 & Part-2 by HC Verma
  • Understanding Physics Series by DC Pandey
  • Objective Physics Vol 1 or 2 by DC Pandey and Arihant
  • Problems in General Physics by IE Irodov

Chemistry

  • Handbook of Chemistry by RP Singh
  • Organic Chemistry by OP Tandon and Morrison Boyd
  • Modern Approach to Chemical Calculations by RC Mukherjee
  • Textbook for Class XI & XII by NCERT

Important Topics of VITEEE 2026

Subjects

Topics

Mathematics

Vector & 3D Geometry

Complex Numbers

Differential Equations

Matrices in Algebra: Circle, Parabola, Hyperbola in Coordinate Geometry

Calculus

Probability

Physics

Simple Harmonic Motion

Optics

Current Electricity

Electromagnetic Induction and AC

Thermodynamics

Semiconductor Devices

Chemistry

Alcohols and Ethers

Purification and Characterisation of Organic Compounds

Chemical Kinetics

General Principles and Process of Isolation of Metals

Organic Compounds Containing Nitrogen

Electrochemistry

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Answered 2 weeks ago

No, the students will not be guaranteed admissions if they meet the VITEEE cutoff. However, they will have higher chances of admission if the cutoff is met. Since other factors will also be considered for admission, the students can check the cutoff for their admission chances.

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Nishtha Jain

Contributor-Level 7

Answered 2 weeks ago

Yes, only the VITEEE scores will be used to prepare the cutoff. Since no other entrance exam score will be accepted for admission, the authorities will prepare the cutoff using the VITEEE scores. While preparing the cutoff, the scores are an integral factor.

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Nidhi Chaudhary

Contributor-Level 7

Answered 2 weeks ago

To prepare the VITEEE cutoff, the authorities will take into account different admission and exam related factors. Some of the important factors that will be considered to prepare the cutoff are the previous year's cutoff trends, exam difficulty level, total number of applicants, number of available

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Rachit Chauhan

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Answered 2 weeks ago

After the students are allotted seats, they will have to confirm their VITEEE admission. The tuition fee has to be paid and the students will have to report to their institute to verify their documents. The original documents along with a set of photocopies have to submitted for verification. If the

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Shiksha Garg

Contributor-Level 7

Answered 2 weeks ago

Yes, the VIT tuition fee is different for Group A & B courses. The fee will be as per the programme that the students choose to study in the institutes. For Group A programmes, the total annual fee is INR 1,76,000, and for Group B, it is INR 1,98,000.

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Nikita Goyal

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Answered 2 weeks ago

No. Once the students are allotted through the VITEEE counselling process, they cannot request to change their allotment. Since the allotment is done according to the students' rank and preference, the authorities will not accept any requests to make changes.

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Jasleen Shukla

Contributor-Level 7

Answered 2 weeks ago

The VITEEE counselling fee is INR 5,900 (inclusive of GST). During the counselling registration, the students will have to pay the counselling fee online, i.e., through net banking/credit card/debit card/UPI. If the fee is not paid, then the students cannot participate in the counselling process.

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Nishtha Panda

Contributor-Level 7

Answered 2 weeks ago

Since the exam is held in different slots, there are chances of the papers being of different difficulty levels. To make sure the students are scored fairly, an equating methodology will be followed. The question papers will be marked while following a standardized method to balance the scores.

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Neha Anand

Contributor-Level 7

Answered 2 weeks ago

Yes, the VIT authorities will release their list of VITEEE 2026 toppers. The top 10 students who have scored the highest ranks in the examination will be announced as the toppers of the examination. The performance of the candidates will be assessed by the authorities.

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Saakshi Varsha Lama

Contributor-Level 10

Answered 3 weeks ago

The VITEEE merit list is prepared after checking the performance of the students in the entrance exam. The merit list will be used to allot the ranks to the students for admission. After the merit list is prepared, the ranks will be announced through the result.

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Sumridhi Dhyani

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