VITEEE 2026 Exam Hall Instructions: Guidelines, Exam Shift Timings, and Instructions
Vellore Institute of Technology Engineering Entrance Exam 2026 ( VITEEE )
Registration - 24 Oct '25 - 31 Mar '26
VITEEE 2026 Exam Hall Instructions: Students appearing for VIT BTech engineering entrance exam must be aware of the VITEEE exam hall instructions. The hall instructions are basically the guidelines that a candidate has to follow inside the exam hall. Read below to get complete information on how to attempt and maintain discipline during VITEEE 2026 exam.
Vellore Institute of Engineering and Technology will conduct VITEEE on the given dates. The VIT Engineering Entrance Exam dates have been released. The computer-based test is scheduled from April 28 to May 3 and will be held on multiple dates. Candidates appearing for the test must check VITEEE exam date 2026. Candidates appearing for the VIT engineering entrance exam must be well aware of the test day guidelines and instructions that have to be followed.
Here’s a detailed guide on VITEEE exam hall instructions from reporting to the centre to code of conduct.
Who can appear for the Vellore Institute of Technology Engineering Entrance Exam?
Candidates who have completed their VITEEE slot booking and downloaded their admit card of VITEEE are eligible to appear for the exam. Carrying hall ticket to test centre is mandatory. Students must note that the hall ticket will be issued only to those who have booked their slot at VIT OTBS portal.
- What to carry at the VITEEE Exam Centre?
- VITEEE Exam Hall Instructions
- VITEEE Computer-Based Test: Feature and How to Attempt
- VITEEE Code of Conduct
What to carry at the VITEEE Exam Centre?
At the exam centre, candidates must carry the following documents -
- VITEEE admit card printount
- Valid photo ID proof (Aadhar card/PAN card/Voter ID/Driving License/Passport) with photograph/Class XII board admit card with photograph
- Pen or pencil for rough work
It is advised that students must report to exam centre on allotted day and date only. They must reach their centre at least one to two hours before to complete frisking process. Students appearing VITEEE 2026, will have to undergo biometric verification process, as the part of attendance and hall ticket verification process. The checking is done before and during the exam.
Applicants who do not cooperate in the biometric verification will not be allowed to appear for the entrance examination.
- A biometric authentication process will also be carried out for the shortlisted candidates during admission.
VITEEE 2026 slot booking is expected to start in second week of April 2026. Official link for slot booking will be available at official website. Students who complete their registration for exam will have to log in and book their preferred slots.
Admission to the VIT Vellore B.Tech course is based on the VITEEE score. VIT Engineering Entrance Exam is a computer-based test conducted for a duration of 2 hours and 30 minutes. The VITEEE question paper consists of 125 questions. The questions will be based on Maths, Physics, Chemistry, English and Aptitude. The shortlisted aspirants are called for counselling and document verification. Aspirants need to pay a course fee to confirm their seat in the institute.
VITEEE Exam Hall Instructions
Once the verification and authentication process is completed, students will be allowed inside the VITEEE hall to attempt the test. The invigilator will mention the VITEEE exam hall instructions to students before the start of the exam.
- Candidates must sit in the allotted seat, which is pre-allotted.
- Applicants will be monitored through CCTV camera individually.
- They are not allowed to carry any other items or documents apart from hall ticket and ID proof.
- Students must not sit idle for more than 20 minutes, as they will be closely monitored by the VIT observer.
- A rough sheet will be provided in the exam hall for doing calculations.
- Scribe applicants will get a compensatory time of 30 minutes to complete the VIT entrance exam.
- Candidates have to maintain discipline inside the exam hall.
- Also, students will not be allowed to leave the VITEEE exam centre before the completion of exam time.
VITEEE Computer-Based Test: Feature and How to Attempt
Each computer is connected to a central server that provides encrypted test in real time. The question paper will be English in MCQ format and will appear one by one randomly. The number of exam days will be based on the number of applicants submitted their VITEEE application form 2026.
In addition, this year VIT has introduced negative marking in exam. Therefore, students must be careful while attempting questions. Only mark those that you are confident of. Strategise techniques on how to avoid negative marking in VITEEE.
The institute conducts VITEEE for BTech admission, VITMEE for M.Tech admissions and VITREE for PhD admission. The institute accepts national-level entrance exams like CAT, XAT, MAT, GMAT, CMAT, ATMA, etc., for MBA course. However, admission to a few other courses, including BSc, BSc (Hons), BCA, BCom, MSc, MCA, among others, is based on the aggregate obtained by the candidates in previous qualifying degree/ exam (merit-based). After passing the entrance exam, aspirants are called further rounds of selection. Shortlisted aspirants need to come for counselling and document verification round.
If the students are not able to book their VITEEE slots, then they will be automatically allotted. These students will be given exam slots from the available ones. They will not be allowed request for change of centres. Therefore, the students should immediately complete the slot booking process.
VITEEE seat allotment is a process where students will be offered course and college based on their rank/scores secured in the entrance test. The counselling and seat allotment will be done in 5 rounds and is common for all VIT campuses. Students will have to fill in their preferences and wait for the allotment result. Based on VITEEE seat matrix, rank, and choices submitted, VIT will announce seat allotment result.
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VITEEE Code of Conduct
The Vellore Institute of Technology maintains strict guidelines inside the exam hall, which can be checked below -
- Malpractice is not allowed inside the exam hall
- Any kind of stationary items, electronic gadgets, or food items are strictly prohibited.
- Candidates cannot write someone else’s exam
- Writing questions and answers on the rough sheet or hall ticket is not allowed.
- Once exam is over, students will have to return rough sheet to examiner.
During the exam, if there is any technical or health issue, candidates must immediately contact the central superintendent or invigilator.
For any issues related to computer-based test, students can contact the helpline number 044-46277555. Candidates appearing for the exam must go through the exam day guidelines and VITEEE hall instructions carefully before attempting the test.
Also read: How to book slots for VITEEE exam
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Student Forum
Anything you would want to ask experts?Answered 4 days ago
VIT BTech result 2026 will be declared as per the date announced by the officials. As of now, registrations are ongoing. Once the registrations are complete, the authorities will conduct the exam as per the tentative schedule (April 28 to May 3). After the completion of CBT, within one to two weeks,
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Contributor-Level 7
Answered 4 days ago
Based in tentative schedule released by the VIT Group of Institutions, VITEEE 2026 result is expected to be announced by the second week of May 2026. Only students who had attempted the exam on given slots will be able to access VIT result 2026.
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Contributor-Level 7
Answered 4 days ago
Vellore Institute of Technology has started VITEEE registration process. The last date to submit application form is March 31, 2026. Candidates who want to apply must check their eligibility first. Also, it must be noted that no late submission of form is accepted.
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Contributor-Level 7
Answered a month ago
The VITEEE test cities available under Andhra Pradesh can be checked below -
Anantapur, Amaravati (AP), Eluru, Kakinada, Nellore, Tirupati, Kurnool, Rajamahendravaram, Srikakulam, and Visakhapatnam
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Contributor-Level 7
Answered a month ago
There are approximately 130 test cities for Vellore Institute of Technology Engineering Entrance Exam in India. Candidates can select only test city during registration process.
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Contributor-Level 7
Answered 2 months ago
Students can select only one exam centre/ test city during VITEEE registration. The test city once selected cannot be changed or edited. Final selection of the VITEEE exam date and time will be done at the time of slot booking.
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Contributor-Level 7
Answered 2 months ago
Yes, VIT has released VITEEE exam centres list for conducting BTech admission test. The test cities are available for selection. Candidates can select their VITEEE test city and centre at the time of VITEEE registration 2026-27. Final selection of test city and exam date has to be done during the sl
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Contributor-Level 7
Answered 2 months ago
Hi.
For VITEEE 2026, the official mock test is expected to be released in March 2026 on the viteee.vit.ac.in website.
Key Points About the VITEEE Mock Test
Mock test release: March 2026 (tentative) — typically after slot booking opens.
Some sources say it may also be available from the first week of
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Scholar-Level 17
Answered 2 months ago
VITEEE slot booking is expected to start in April (second week). Students who complete the slot booking process will be able to download their admit card and appear for the entrance exam.
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Contributor-Level 7
Answered 2 months ago
Students can check VITEEE entrance exam date on its official website. Also, students who have done VIT BTech slot booking and received admit card can check their specific allotted exam date. The VIT entrance exam date and time will be mentioned in VITEEE hall ticket.
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Contributor-Level 10
VITEEE Notifications
Admission to VIT Vellore courses is based on the entrance test and merit. Programmes like BTech, MTech, MBA, MCA admisison is based on entrace test scores, therefore it is important to score good marks in the test. Also, students need to meet the minimum admission criteria.
Class 12 with Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics/ Biology with at least 60% aggregate (50% aggregate for SC/ ST and others)
Candidates with date of birth falling on or after July 1, 2004
Graduation with a minimum of 60% aggregate or first-class
Class 12 with at least 65% aggregate (55% aggregate for SC/ ST and others) with Commerce /Accountancy /Book Keeping and Accountancy /Mathematics /Business Maths & Statistics /Business Studies /Business Management /Business Economics /Economics as one of the subjects in the qualifying examination
Any three-year UG/ Integrated degree with at least 60% aggregate (50% aggregate for SC/ ST and others)
Class 12 with Mathematics/ Business Mathematics as one of the subjects in the qualifying examination with at least 65% aggregate (55% aggregate for SC/ ST and others)
Candidates with a date of birth falling on July 1, 2006 or after
Graduation in a relevant discipline with at least 60% aggregate
Master’s degree in the relevant stream of Science with a first-class or a minimum of 60% aggregate