VITEEE 2027 Eligibility Criteria: VIT University will soon issue official notification for VIT 2027 exam eligibility. Candidates who want to apply can check VITEEE eligibility criteria 2027 for BTech programmes. The criteria include your age limit, minimum qualifying marks, number of attempts, educational qualification details, etc. The VIT entrance exam eligibility 2027 is the first stage of admission. Check below to know more about VITEEE 2027 BTech eligibility.
VITEEE Eligibility 2027: VIT Vellore University will announce VITEEE 2027 dates soon. Interested candidates must be aware of the VIT exam eligibility in order to appear for the entrance test. Knowing eligibilty condition is important as it qualifies the student for VIT admission 2027.
The VIT admission portal for 2027-28 academic session is expected to open in October 2026 (as per last year's trends). The VIT University, will release VIT BTech eligibility criteria 2027 along with information brochure. In this article, students can check complete details regarding VIT Vellore eligibility for BTech programmes. Only students who meet eligibility criteria can access VITEEE 2026 registration form.
- What does VITEEE 2027 Eligibility include?
- VITEEE 2027 Eligibility Criteria
- VITEEE 2027 Admission Eligibility Criteria at VIT Campuses
- VIT 2027 Eligibility Criteria Class 12
- How many attempts for VITEEE in a year?
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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Commonly asked questions
Compared to other BTech engineering exams, like JEE Main, the VITEEE difficulty level is mostly on moderate level. However, with negative marking introduced this year and time-constraints, the question solving mainly depends on accuracy. As per exam pattern, candidates need to solve 125 questions in 150 minutes.
No, physical and virtual calculators are not allowed in VITEEE. Students have to attempt all questions manually. They will be provided rough sheets to do calculation.
VIT has opened the VITEEE mock test link on its official website. Students can attempt mock test without any login credentials. Also, students must note that mock test for VIT entrance exam is for practice only, no scorecard will be generated for this.
No, 75% is not required for VITEEE. The minimum qualifying mark is 60% marks in physics, mathematics and chemistry. On the other hand, for SC/ST, Jammu and Ladakh and North-Eastern states, the minimum qualifying mark is 50%.
According to the subject requirement, 60% or 50% is calculated based on Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics/Biology. PCB is required for Biotech/Bioengineering.
VITEEE 2027 Eligibility Criteria
The following eligibility criteria of VITEEE exam implies for all four campuses - Vellore, Chennai, AP, and Bhopal. Read below to know more-
VITEEE Eligibility Criteria: Nationality
- Applicant must be a resident/non-resident Indian national/OCI/PIO holder
- NRI applicants must apply under “NRI category” in VITEEE application form 2027
Age-Limit for VIT Entrance Exam 2027
- Candidate’s date of birth must fall on or after July 1, 2005
- The date of birth mentioned in the high school certificate will be considered for admission.
Qualifying Examination Criteria for VITEEE 2027 Exam
Candidates appearing for VITEEE must have either completed or shall be appearing in any of the following qualifying exams in 2026 -
- 10+2 final exam or equivalent conducted by CBSE/any state board/ or any other board
- 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:
- Regular, full-time or formal education students can also apply for VITEEE and
- candidates with multiple board examinations in the same academic year are not eligible.
VITEEE Eligibility Criteria 2027: Requirements in Qualifying Examination
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.
Commonly asked questions
To apply for VIT exam, it is very important to meet the eligibility requirements, which are as follows-
Candidates date of birth must fall on or after July 1, 2004
Must have completed 10+2 or equivalent. Candidates appearing in final exam can also apply.
Must have a minimum 60% marks in physics, mathematics and chemistry
For SC/ST, Jammu and Ladakh and North-Eastern states, the minimum qualifying mark is 50%
VITEEE application fee is INR 1350 for Indian applicants and USD 90 for international students. The registration fee amount is same for all categories and is non-refundable. Accepted payment modes are credit card/debit card/netbanking and UPI.
As per last year's analysis, VITEEE question paper difficulty ranges from easy to moderate. It can vary for each section (Physics/Chemistry/Mathematics/Biology/English/Aptitude). However, compared to JEE Main, the Vellore Institute of Technology Engineering Entrance Examination is considered easier.
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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VITEEE 2027 Admission Eligibility Criteria at VIT Campuses
- PCM or PCMB applicants who have attempted Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, English, and Aptitude (MPCEA) in VITEEE entrance test and meet all the above criteria will be eligible for admission to all BTech programmes.
- On the other hand, 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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| How to avoid negative marking in VITEEE exam? | Documents required for VITEEE 2027 registration | What is a good rank in VIT exam? |
VIT 2027 Eligibility Criteria Class 12
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 exam dates and prepare for the entrance test.
Commonly asked questions
No, VIT only accepts VITEEE rank for its campus-wise admission. No other ranks or scores are accepted for admission at VIT Group of Institutions.
No, the official VITEEE cutoffs are not released by the authorities. A rank list will be prepared based on percentile obtained in VITEEE exam.
For VITEEE admissions, there is no specific reservation criteria. Students will be offered admission based on their rank, order of preferences, eligibility and seats.
No, VIT does not offer re-checking, re-totalling or re-evaluation of VITEEE scores. The rank list prepared is final and will be considered for counselling process.
How many attempts for VITEEE in a year?
In one academic year, students can attempt only once. Candidates have to book their exam slot at the time of VITEEE exam slot booking. The slot booking facility will be made available at the VITEEE OTBS portal.
Also read:
| VITEEE CSE cutoff | VIT Vellore CSE cutoff | How to score 400+ marks in VITEEE? |
| VIT Chennai cutoff rank | VITEEE Scholarships | VITEEE 2026 exam hall instructions |

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Answered 4 weeks ago
It will be difficult for him to get admission at VIT for CS with this rank, based on the previous year's cut-off trend. CSE seats there usually close at much lower ranks. You can check the category criteria through.
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Beginner-Level 5
Answered a month ago
VIT scholarships are offered in form of tuition fee waiver as per ranks. The scholarship is offered to top 500 rankers of VIT entrance exam. Students can check scholarship slab system below -
1 to 10 rank - 100% tuition fee waiver
11 to 50 - 75% tuition fee waiver
51 to 100 - 50% tuition fee waiver
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Contributor-Level 7
Answered a month ago
The percentage of your tuition fee refunded depends entirely on when you submit the withdrawal request. The final dates or full and partial tuition fee refund are inclined to the official commencement of the classes, which usually starts in July.
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Contributor-Level 7
Answered a month ago
Advance fee in VIT is partial amount that must be paid after seat allotment to book allocated seat. It can vary for different categories. Once candidate makes payment, he/she is not allowed to attend further rounds of counselling.
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Contributor-Level 7
Answered a month ago
The advance fee payment in VITEEE is a partial amount that must be paid after seat allotment to confirm your admission. On the other hand, the balance fee is the remaining tuition fee for that academic year that finalises your enrolment.
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Contributor-Level 7
Answered a month ago
VITMEE is the entrance exam conducted for M.Tech programme admission and VITEEE is conducted for admission to BTech programmes. However, the selection and counselling process remains to be the same.
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered a month ago
VIT University do not release topper's list. This year, as per the unofficial update, Rajveer Vikram Karandikar secured VIT rank of 200.
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Contributor-Level 7
Answered a month ago
The VITEEE result 2026 link is now active on the official website.
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Contributor-Level 7
Answered 2 months ago
Candidates can download their VITEEE admit card at OTBS portal. To download, students have to provide their application number and password.
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Contributor-Level 7
Answered 2 months ago
No, scorecard is not generated for attempting VITEEE mock test. It is curated for practice and understanding question paper pattern.
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