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Vellore Institute of Technology Engineering Entrance Exam 2026 ( VITEEE )

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Akash Tomer
Updated on Sep 18, 2025 13:24 IST

By Akash Tomer

VITEEE 2026 preparation tips are an important factor for the candidates to consider, as they will help them to prepare well for the entrance examination. Since VITEEE is a popular examination option amongst engineering aspirants, the candidates should know that the competition level rises every year, and they are advised to be well-prepared and informed on how to boost their preparation. By following the VITEEE preparation tips 2026, the candidates will be able to understand the steps that have to be taken to secure the scores required for admission into their preferred courses and campuses. To be well-prepared for the VITEEE 2026, the candidates should check the exam pattern and syllabus. Read to know more about VITEEE 2026 Preparation Tips.

Table of content
  • How to Prepare for VITEEE 2026?
  • VITEEE 2026 Preparation: Important Chapters
  • VITEEE 2026 Best Books
  • VITEEE 2026 Preparation Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
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How to Prepare for VITEEE 2026?

To be well prepared for the upcoming examination, the candidates can check some important preparation tips of VITEEE 2026 given below. By creating a study strategy based on the preparation tips, the candidates will have higher chances of performing well in the exam.

Be Familiar with the VIT Syllabus

First, the candidates are advised to download and become familiar with the official VITEEE 2026 syllabus. Through the syllabus of VITEEE 2026, the candidates will be able to know which subjects, units and topics have to be studied for the entrance examination. Having an understanding of the VIT syllabus will allow the candidates to know how to plan out their studies so that they can complete the topics beforehand and have enough time for revision.

Know the Official Exam Pattern

Along with the syllabus, the candidates are also advised to check the official VIT 2026 exam pattern. The authorities are expected to release the VITEEE 2026 exam pattern soon online at viteee.vit.ac.in. The details on how the entrance exam will be conducted can be checked through the VITEEE exam pattern 2026. As per the exam pattern, the authorities will conduct VITEEE 2026 as a computer-based test. There will be no negative marking for incorrect responses.

VITEEE Exam Pattern

Particulars

Details

Mode

Computer-Based Test

Duration

2 Hour 30 Minutes

Type of Questions

Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs)

Number of Questions

Mathematics – 40 Questions

Physics – 35 Questions

Chemistry – 35 Questions

Aptitude – 10 Questions

English – 5 Questions

Marking Scheme

One mark will be given for each correct answer. There is no negative marking

Prepare a Timetable

The candidates need to prepare a personalised timetable for VITEEE 2026 so that they have a good strategy for the exam. While preparing the timetable, the candidates should ensure that the syllabus is well-divided so that they can complete it before the examination commences. To make sure that the studying process does not get monotonous, the candidates should make sure to interchange subjects and topics in their daily routine. The candidates should prepare the timetable according to their aptitude. 

Attempt Mock Test

Mock tests are often attributed as one of the most important factors for preparation by the coaching institutes and students. VIT will release the VITEEE 2026 mock test online at vit.ac.in. Candidates are advised to attempt the mock tests so that they have an idea of how the examination will be conducted. By attempting mock tests, the candidates will be able to practice for the exam and understand how the questions will be formulated. Through the mistakes made in the mock test, the candidates will have lower chances of making the same mistakes in the examination.

Create Regular Notes

Candidates are advised to create a habit of making small notes of any topic or concept that they have a hard time understanding. By creating regular notes, the candidates will be able to revise them anytime, anywhere. This practice will also help candidates remember those topics with which they have a hard time.

Regular Revision Is Important

The candidates should revise regularly. Through revision, the candidates will have fewer chances of forgetting the important topics and concepts that they have studied. The candidates need to include revision in their daily routine. This will allow the candidates to be well-prepared for the examination.

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VITEEE 2026 Preparation: Important Chapters

It is important for the candidates to check the VITEEE 2026 important chapters so that they know where the questions with higher weightage are likely to be prepared from. Based on the previous year's paper analysis, the subject-wise important chapters of VITEEE 2026 are given below.

VITEEE 2026 Mathematics Important Chapters

Chapters

Determinants

Application of Derivatives

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

Continuity & Differentiability

Application of Derivatives

Calculus

Probability

Complex Numbers

VITEEE 2026 Physics Important Chapters

Chapters

Optics

Semiconductor Devices

Mechanics

Oscillation and Waves

Electromagnetic Induction and AC

Modern Physics

VITEEE 2026 Chemistry Important Chapters

Chapters

s,p,d,f- Block Elements

Hydrogen

Organic Compounds Containing Oxygen

Organic Compounds: Purification & Characterisation

Bio-Molecules

States of Matter

Chemistry: Basic Concepts

Atomic Structure

Equilibrium

Chemical Kinetics

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VITEEE 2026 Best Books

Candidates can check the list of best books for VITEEE 2026 preparation from the table below.

Subjects

Books

Physics

Understanding Physics by DC Pandey

Principles of Physics by Resnick, Halliday & Walker

Concept of Physics by HC Verma

Mathematics

Integral Calculus by Amit Aggarwal

Trigonometry by SL Loney

Higher Algebra by Hall & Knight

Chemistry

Numerical Chemistry by P.Bahadur

Organic Chemistry by Morrison Boyd

Concise Inorganic Chemistry by JD Lee

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VITEEE 2026 Preparation Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

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Q:   How can I create a timetable for VITEEE preparation?
Q:   Which information should I know before VITEEE preparation?
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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

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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

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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

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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 2 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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