VITEEE Eligibility Criteria 2027: Who can apply, Qualifying Mark, Age-Limit, Number of Attempts

Vellore Institute of Technology Engineering Entrance Exam 2027 ( VITEEE )

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VITEEE 2027 Registration Start Date

20 Oct '26 - 31 Mar '27

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UPASANA PRADHAN
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Updated on Nov 2, 2026 19:03 IST
Candidates applying or willing to apply for VITEEE can check VITEEE 2027 eligibility criteria details below. The criteria information include age, educational qualification, attempts, qualification exam, etc. Read to know more about VIT exam 2027 eligibility

VITEEE 2027 Eligibility Criteria: VIT University released VITEEE exam eligibility along with brochure. Candidates who want to apply must check VIT exam criteria carefully. For students, who want to apply for BTech at VIT, must have a minimum qualifying mark of 60% from a recognised board. Check below to know more about VITEEE BTech criteria for admission.

VITEEE Eligibility Criteria

VITEEE Eligibility 2027: VIT University started VITEEE application 2027 process. The last date to apply is March 31, 2027. Candidates who want to apply for VIT entrance exam must check the eligibility criteria before applying. Under the eligibility criteria for VITEEE 2027 include age limit, educational qualification, nationality, and accepted qualifying entrance exams.

Knowing about VIT criteria is important, meeting the requirements allows candidates to appear for the exam. Only applicants who meet the eligibility can apply for VITEEE. The eligibility notification has been released along with the information brochure at viteee.vit.ac.in.

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Table of contents
  • VITEEE 2027 Eligibility Criteria: Highlights
  • What does VITEEE 2027 Eligibility include
  • VITEEE 2027 Eligibility Criteria: Complete Details
  • VITEEE 2027 Admission Eligibility foor PCMB and PCB Applicants
  • VITEEE Eligibility Criteria for Class 12: State Code of Eligibility
  • Is there any attempt limit for VIT Entrance Exam

VITEEE 2027 Eligibility Criteria: Highlights

The VITEEE exam eligibility is broadly classified into five categories: Nationality, Qualifying Examination, School Board and requirement in qualifying exam, and admission eligibility criteria. Candidates can check the VIT exam eligibility 2027 details below -

Criteria Minimum Requirement
PCM/PCB (aggregate minimum qualifying mark) required General category - 60%, SC/ST/OBC-NCL - 50%
Minimum qualifying % for Physics, Chemistry, Maths/Biology General category - 60%, SC/ST/OBC-NCL - 45%
Nationality Indian national, Resident Indian National, PIO cardholder
Qualifying Exams 10+2 or equivalent (from a recognised board)

What does VITEEE 2027 Eligibility include

VIT exam eligibility comprises age limit, nationality, educational qualification, state of eligibility, qualifying exam in VITEEE, etc. Interested candidates must meet VITEEE 2027 eligibility criteria.

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VITEEE 2027 Eligibility Criteria: Complete Details

The exam eligibility applies to all four campuses in India, which are VIT Vellore, VIT Chennai, VIT AP, and VIT Bhopal campus. Candidates can check VIT eligibility criteria information below:

VITEEE Eligibility Criteria 2027: Nationality

  • Applicant must be a resident/non-resident Indian national/OCI/PIO holder
  • NRI applicants must apply under the “NRI category” in VITEEE registration
  • Foreign applicants who studied/studying abroad can also apply for VIT entrance exam 2027

Qualifying Examination for VITEEE Entrance Exam

Candidates appearing for VITEEE 2027 must have either completed or shall be appearing in any of the following qualifying exams-

  • Candidates who have passed HSC or Class XII in 2025 or 2026 or appearing for HSC/Class XII in 2027 can also apply. Candidates who have passed Class XII or HSC in 2004 are not eligible for VIT exam
  • Candidates who have completed their qualifying examination through regular or full-time with English as a subject can also apply
  • An Intermediate or two-year pre-university exam conducted by recognised board or university
  • Qualified in GCE examination (London/Sri Lanka/Cambridge) at an advanced level
  • High school certificate examination of Cambridge University/Pearson Edexcel by UK for PCM.

Also check: VITEEE qualifying exams list

Subjects

Qualifying level

Physics and Mathematics

A-Level

Chemistry

A/AS -Level

English

A/AS -Level

High School Certificate Examination of the International Baccalaureate Diploma of the International Baccalaureate Office, Geneva -

PCM Group Qualifying Level

PCB Group Qualifying Level

Physics and Mathematics - HL

Physics and Biology - HL

Chemistry - SL/HL

Chemistry - SL/HL

  • SSC examination conducted by National Institute of Open Schooling with a minimum of 5 subjects as recognised by the central board.
  • Students who have qualified their class 12th outside India have to provide their equivalent certificate with grade/CGPA converted into percentage.

NOTE:

  1. Regular, full-time or formal education students can also apply for VITEEE
  2. Candidates with multiple board examinations in the same academic year are not eligible.

VITEEE Eligibility Criteria 2027: Applicable Qualifying Exams

For PCM/PCMB/PCM applicants -

  • Candidates willing to apply for VITEEE UG programmes must have secured a minimum of 60% in Physics, Mathematics, and Chemistry
  • Qualifying marks must not be less than 50% in mathematics (+2/HSC/Intermediate)
  • Must have 60% in Biology/ Chemistry/Physics with no less than 50% marks in Biology

For SC/ST and students from J&K/Ladakh and other North-Eastern states

  • Must have passed with 50% in Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics/Biology in the qualifying examination.

North-Eastern States include: Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, Sikkim, and Tripura. Students falling under the above category must submit their community/nativity certificate at the time of VITEEE counselling.

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VITEEE 2027 Admission Eligibility foor PCMB and PCB Applicants

PCMB/PCB applicants who have attempted Biology, Physics, Chemistry, English and Aptitude in VITEEE exam are eligible for admission to the following programmes

Stream/Branch

Eligible campus

BTech Biotechnology

VIT Vellore/ VIT Chennai campus

BTech Computer Science and Engineering (Bio-informatics)

VIT Vellore

BTech Electronics and Communication Engineering (Biomedical Engineering)

VIT Vellore

BTech Health Sciences and Technology

VIT Vellore

BTech Bioengineering

VIT Bhopal campus

BTech Computer Science and Engineering (Health Informatics)

VIT Bhopal

BTech Computer Science and Engineering (Education Technology)

VIT Bhopal

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VITEEE Eligibility Criteria for Class 12: State Code of Eligibility

VITEEE state of eligibility denotes the code of state where the applicant has completed his/her class 12th or qualifying examination. The VITEEE state code of eligibility does not necessarily depend on the native place or residence.

  • If a candidate has passed 12th from one state but appeared for improvement from another state, then the state code of eligibility will be the first state, where the candidate has passed 12th first.
  • Students who have appeared multiple board exams in the same academic year will not be eligible for VIT exam.

Candidates must go through the eligibility carefully before applying. Check VITEEE 2027 exam dates and prepare for the entrance test.

Is there any attempt limit for VIT Entrance Exam

Candidates can attempt VITEEE only once in an academic year. Apart from that, there is no specific attempt limit if you meet all other criteria.

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Answered a week ago

This year, VIT University have made changes in registration, exam centres, and question paper pattern. The details can be checked below:

Changes made in VITEEE 2027 registration

  • Online registration for VIT entrance exam now requires live photo capture

  • Application fee is increased to INR 1450/-

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Himanshi Choudhury

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Answered a week ago

Sectional limit in VIT entrance exam 2027 means that students are given a specific time limit to finish a particular section. Once time is up, the attempt ends.

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Abhay Choudhury

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Answered a week ago

The last round VITEEE 2026 cutoff for BTech CSE was 18000. Students with a rank lower than this can also apply for btech CSE course. Admissions won't be possible if the rank is above 18000.

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Yes, you can get into VIT Chennai at 30000 rank. The highest accepted rank at this institute was 100000 for the BTech in Mechanical Engineering programme. So, getting admission with the attained rank might be possible. Check the table below to know the estimated cutoff for different BTech branches. 

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