VITEEE 2026 Exam Pattern (OUT): Check Paper Pattern & Marking Scheme
Vellore Institute of Technology Engineering Entrance Exam 2026 ( VITEEE )
Registration - 24 Oct '25 - 31 Mar '26
VITEEE Exam Pattern 2026 (Revised): Vellore Institute of Technology has released VITEEE 2026 exam pattern on its official website- viteee.vit.ac.in. As per the latest VITEEE exam pattern 2026 changes, negative marking has been introduced this year (2026-27). Now, candidates will have to be more cautious while attempting questions in VITEEE exam, as securing good marks in VITEEE 2026 will depend more on accuracy.
According to the VIT VITEEE 2026 exam pattern, for each correct answer 4 marks will be awarded, and -1 will be deducted for incorrect answers. Candidates must check the pattern and VITEEE syllabus 2026 before attempting any questions. Overall, the VITEEE is a computer-based test conducted to offer BTech admission to any of the VIT campuses - Vellore/Chennai/AP/Bhopal.
| Students will be given 2 hours and 30 minutes to attempt 125 questions from mathematics, physics, chemistry, aptitude, and English. |
In this page, candidates can find complete details regarding VITEEE 2026 paper pattern, including exam mode, question format, marking scheme, and section-wise important VITEEE chapters.
Latest Update: VITEEE 2026 exam date, registration ongoing, last date to apply, and admission process
- VIT VITEEE 2026 Exam Pattern: Highlights
- VITEEE 2026 Marking Scheme (Revised)
- VITEEE Paper Pattern 2026: Check section-wise details
- VITEEE Syllabus 2026
- VITEEE Sample Paper & Mock Test
VIT VITEEE 2026 Exam Pattern: Highlights
The authorities have released the official VITEEE exam pattern. Candidates will be able to attempt VITEEE 2026 as a computer-based test. The exam will not be held in any other mode.
VITEEE Exam Pattern 2026 - Highlights
| Particulars |
Details |
|---|---|
| Examination Mode |
Computer-Based Test |
| Duration |
2 Hours 30 Minutes |
| Medium of Exam | English |
| Type of Questions | Multiple Choice Questions |
| Sections |
Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Aptitude, English |
| Number of Questions |
125 Questions |
| Total Marks |
500 |
| Marking scheme |
4 marks for each correct answer; 1 mark will be deducted for incorrect answers |
Commonly asked questions
VITEEE will consist of 125 objective questions. In every question, student will be given four options, and correct one has to be selected.
VITEEE is an online test, conducted at various exam cities. Each question will have four options, out of which the student will have to choose the correct one. After selecting the correct option, it has to be submitted.
VITEEE exam pattern is released online. The students will have to complete the exam in 2 hours and 30 minutes. No extra time will be given to complete the exam. Students have to solve the paper within the given time limit.
VITEEE 2026 Marking Scheme (Revised)
The Vellore Institute of Technology has revised VITEEE 2026 marking scheme along with VITEEE registration 2026-27 and brochure. According to new changes in VITEEE exam-
- -1 mark will now be deducted for an incorrect response.
- 4 marks will be given for each correct answer.
- Each question in VITEEE will have four options, out of which one will be correct.
- Candidates will have to attempt questions within stipulated time (2 hours and 30 minutes).
NOTE: To understand marking scheme more closely, the institute will release VITEEE BTech mock test in March (expected), so that students will be familiar with the paper pattern and question type asked in exam.
VITEEE Marking Scheme
| Sections |
Number of questions |
Marks allotted per question |
|---|---|---|
| Physics |
35 |
4 mark |
| Chemistry |
35 |
4 mark |
| Mathematics |
40 |
4 mark |
| Aptitude |
10 |
4 mark |
| English |
5 |
4 mark |
| Total |
125 |
500 marks |
Commonly asked questions
According to previous year's analysis, VITEEE is moderate to difficult. Students should prepare all topics from Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics/Biology and English. In comparison to JEE Main, VITEEE is a considered a bit easier.
Wrong answers are negatively marked in VITEEE. One mark will be deducted for incorrect answers in the entrance exam. As per the official pattern, four marks will be given for every correct answer in VITEEE.
Yes, the students will be able to attempt the VITEEE exam once in a year. If the students miss the exam, they will be able to give the VIT exam next year, since a second session will not be held.
VITEEE Paper Pattern 2026: Check section-wise details
The VIT BTech entrance exam is held online only. VITEEE 2026 question paper is divided into five sections: Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, English and Aptitude. Questions will be asked in English language with four options, out of which only one will be the correct answer.
Candidates can check VITEEE exam pattern 2026 section-wise details below -
| Part | Subject |
|---|---|
| Part I | Mathematics/Biology |
| Part II | Physics |
| Part III | Chemistry |
| Part IV | English |
| Part V | Aptitude |
VITEEE 2026 is divided into two types of exams - MPCEA and BPCEA. The candidates will have to attempt their preferred paper as per the subjects they have studied or the course they are applying for.
- MPCEA - Candidates appearing in MPCEA (Mathematics/Physics/Chemistry/ English / Aptitude) in VITEEE are eligible for all the B.Tech. Degree programmes
- BPCEA - Candidates appearing in BPCEA in VITEEE (Biology/Physics/Chemistry/ English/ Aptitude) are eligible only for B.Tech. Bio-stream Degree programmes
Check below -
| Stream | VIT Campus |
|---|---|
| Bio-engineering | VIT Bhopal |
| Biotechnology | VIT Vellore |
| CSE with specialisation in Bioinformatics | VIT Vellore |
| ECE with specialisation in Biomedical Engineering programmes | VIT Vellore |
NOTE: But after joining to the above courses, registering for Mathematics as a bridge course is mandatory.
Questions asked in VITEEE 2026 will be primarily be from the State Board of Higher Secondary Education and CBSE syllabus. VITEEE question distribution can be checked below -
| Sections | Total number of questions |
|---|---|
| Mathematics/Biology | 40 questions |
| Physics | 35 questions |
| Chemistry | 35 questions |
| English | 5 questions |
| Aptitude | 10 questions |
Commonly asked questions
No, the unattempted questions in the VITEEE paper will not be marked negatively. These questions will not be considered when the papers are being scored. Students are encouraged to attempt all questions in the exam since wrong answers are not negatively marked.
VITEEE exam pattern is released online. During exam, students will have to answer multiple choice questions. Out of four options for each question, student will have to select the correct one. More than one option cannot be selected. Question paper will be prepared from official syllabus.
VITEEE Syllabus 2026
Students appearing for VIT Engineering Entrance Exam must be aware of VITEEE syllabus 2026. The sylabus comprises topics and chapters that will be asked in exam. Candidates can download VITEEE 2026 exam syllabus at viteee.vit.ac.in. Knowing syllabus beforehand will also allow candidates to know what they have to prepare to do well in examination. It is to be noted that level of VITEEE 2026 exam will be similar to 12th class qualifying examination.
Here is a brief details regarding VITEEE syllabus of Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics/Biology, English and Aptitude -
| VITEEE Sections | Units |
|---|---|
| Physics | Mechanics and Properties of matter, Electrostatics, Current Electricity and Magnetic Effects of Electric Current, Electromagnetic induction and alternating current, Optics, Dual nature of radiation, atomic, and nuclear physics, semiconductor devices, and their applications |
| Chemistry | Physical chemistry, inorganic and material chemistry, analytical chemistry, basic principles of organic chemistry, properties and chemistry of functionalised organic compounds, organic nitogen compounds, biomolecules and polymers |
| Mathematics | Matrices and their applications, Trigonometry and complex numbers, analytical geometry of two dimensions, vector algebra, analytical geometry of three dimensions, differential calculus, integral calculus and its applications, differential equations, probability and distribution, discrete mathematics, |
| Biology | Taxonomy, cell and molecular biology, reproduction, genetics and evolution, human health and diseases, biochemistry, plant physiology, human physiology, biotechnology and its applications, and biodiversity, ecology, and environment |
| English | MCQs to test the comprehension of a short passage or lines or poems , English grammar, and pronounciation. - The passages, lines or poems are chosen to suit the level of higher secondary and equivalent education. |
| VITEEE 2026 aptitude syllabus | Data interpretation, Data sufficiency, syllogism, number series, coding and decoding, clocks, calendars, and directions |
Commonly asked questions
VITEEE syllabus will be released online. According to official syllabus, students will have to study topics from Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, English and Aptitude. Before starting preparation, students should check syllabus to be well prepared for exam.
VITEEE aptitude section is prepared to test the student's aptitude. Some of the topics that has to be prepared for the aptitude section are: Syllogism, Data Interpretation, Data Sufficiency, Number Series, Coding and Decoding, Clocks, Calendars and Directions.
VITEEE syllabus is prepared and released online. According to syllabus, students will have to prepare topics from Physics, Chemistry, Maths/Biology, Aptitude and English. Level of syllabus will be similar to 12th class qualifying entrance examination.
VITEEE Sample Paper & Mock Test
VIT Group of Institution will activate VITEEE 2026 mock/demo test link tentatively in March 2026. Candidates can check VITEEE most repeated questions in physics, chemistry, and mathematics to practice.
With the help of VITEEE previous year's question papers, students will be able to understand what type of questions are asked in exam. By solving VIT sample papers regularly, the candidates will be able to improve their time management skills and increase the speed and efficiency required while taking the actual exam.
Commonly asked questions
For VITEEE mock test, students do not need login details. They will have to go to mock test link at official website. Students will have to select their stream, MPCEA or BPCEA. After they click on sign in, they can practice mock test.
VITEEE 2026 mock test will be available tentatively from the first week of April 2026. Students can access the mock test online and no login credentials will be required. Through the mock test, the students can practice for the exam since the pattern and questions will be similar.
Students can navigate the exam sections while using the VITEEE mock test. At the top of the screen, the sections will be available and they can navigate to any without any limitation. During the mock test, the students can attempt the easy sections first and then go the difficult sections.
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Anything you would want to ask experts?Answered Yesterday
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 Yesterday
VITEEEE slot booking is expected to start in April (second week). Students who complete slot booking process will be able to download their admit crd and appear for the entrance exam.
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Contributor-Level 7
Answered Yesterday
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
Answered Yesterday
As for now, there are no changes made in VITEEE exam dates. According to authorities, VITEEE will be tentatively conducted from April 28 to May 3. Official updates will be done on the official website.
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Contributor-Level 7
Answered Yesterday
As per the last year's event schedule, it is expected that VITEEE result will be announced on second week of May. Students who have attempted the exam can check their results using credentials.
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Contributor-Level 7
Answered a week ago
No — VIT-AP does not admit or offer free seat under EAPCET counselling and you cannot admit to VIT-AP without VITEEE (or management quota).
The clear explanation is described below:
1. Is VIT-AP EAMCET/ EAPCET rankable?
No.
VIT-AP does not engage in Andhra Pradesh EAPCET counselling.
They do not believ
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Contributor-Level 10
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