VITREE PhD Non Engineering Application Form 2026, Registration: Know How to Apply
Vellore Institute of Technology Research Entrance Examination 2026 ( VITREE )
Exam On - 28 Apr '26
Vellore Institute of Technology closed VITREE 2026 application form for July session. The last date to submit form was April 6. Candidates who want to get admission to the PhD and PhD deep technology programmes, are eligible for VITREE exam.
The VITREE opens application form twice a year: Only registered candidates will be eligible to appear for the exam. Qualified candidates will get admission to campuses at Vellore, Chennai, AP, and Bhopal. The process for VITREE form filling include registration, uploading documents, followed by fee payment.
VIT VITREE 2026 registration fee is INR 1200 for all categories and is non-refundable. It has to be noted that VIT does not offer form correction faciltity. Therefore, candidates must make sure that they provide information correctly. Read below to know more VITREE exam form 2026.
Note: VITREE opens registration form twice a year: January and July session.
- VITREE Application Form 2026 – Eligibility criteria
- VITREE Exam Date 2026
- Documents Required to fill VITREE Application Form 2026
- How to fill VITREE Application Form 2026?
- VITREE Exam Centres 2026
- VITREE Admit Card 2026
VITREE Application Form 2026 – Eligibility criteria
The exam conducting authority mentions VITREE 2026 eligibility criteria in official notification. Candidates can check VITREE 2026 PhD eligibility below -
| Programme | Eligibility Criteria |
|---|---|
| PhD | Must have a master's degree in a relevant discipline with a minimum qualifying percentage of 60% or CGPA of 6.5 on a 10-point scale |
| Direct PhD | Must have an outstanding academic record in their bachelor's degree with a minimum qualifying percentage of 75% or a CGPA of 7.5 on a 10-point scale |
| PhD Deep Technology Research Chancellor Fellowship | Must have an outstanding academic record either in master's or bachelor's degree with a minimum qualifying percentage of 75% or CGPA of 8.0 |
Commonly asked questions
Yes, GATE-qualified candidates can apply for the VITREE exam. For that, candidates must have a good academic record in their bachelor's degree. The minimum qualifying percentage is 75% or an aggregate CGPA of 8.0 on a 10-point scale. Candidates must go through the VITREE criteria before applying.
Candidates who want to pursue PhD through VITREE must be aware of the eligibility. For architecture and planning, candidates must have a bachelor's degree, followed by a master's degree in relevant discipline or equiavalent. In addition, the minimum qualifying mark is 60% or CGPA - 6.5 on 10-point scale. Only full-time courses are applicable for PhD admission.
The foreign nationals eligibility for VITREE 2026 are -
- Must have completed master's with minimum qualifying mark
- Students have valid ID proof, such as VISA
- Interested foreign nationals must have good English communication skills
VITREE Exam Date 2026
Take a look at the table below for the complete schedule of VITREE 2026 exam
| Dates | Upcoming Exam Dates |
|---|---|
| Apr ' 26 | VITREE 2026 Admit Card TENTATIVE |
| 28 Apr ' 26 | VITREE exam date 2026 (July Session) |
| 03 May ' 26 | VITREE exam date 2026 (July Session) |
| May ' 26 | VITREE 2026 Last Date for Paying Tuition Fees TENTATIVE |
| May ' 26 | VITREE 2026 July Session Results TENTATIVE |
| Jun ' 26 | VITREE 2026 July (Last Date for Selecting a Research Guide) TENTATIVE |
| Jun ' 26 | Reporting to the institute (VITREE July 2026 session) TENTATIVE |
| Dates | Past Exam Dates |
|---|---|
| 06 Feb ' 26 - 06 Apr ' 26 | VITREE 2026 July Session Application Form |
| 07 Dec ' 25 | VITREE 2026 exam date (January Session) |
| 04 Dec ' 25 | VITREE 2026 Admit Card (January session) |
Documents Required to fill VITREE Application Form 2026
VITREE 2026 registrations for July session are now closed. The last date to register and submit the application form was April 6. While filing form, candidates had to keep following documents ready for registration -
- Valid mobile number and email ID.
- Photo ID proof.
- Graduation and master's educational certificate.
- Scanned images of a photograph and a signature.
- Credit/debit card for online fee payment.
- Marksheets of the degree programme.
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How to fill VITREE Application Form 2026?
VITREE application form 2026 filling process can be checked below -
Registration and filling of application form - Candidates must visit VITREE official page and register to generate ID. Fill details about personal, educational, and communication details.After completing adding information, upload photo and signature.
Payment of VITREE Application Fee - Complete VITREE exam form by paying a fee of INR 1200. Submit and save a copy for future reference.
Overall admission process of VITREE 2026
Vellore Institute of Technology conducts VITREE admission process in following manner -
- Submission of VITREE registration form
- PG degree qualifying examination
- Booking exam slot and center
- Admit card generation by applicants
- Attempt entrance examination
- Attend personal interview (hybrid/online mode)
- Intimation of selection process
- Guide selection and payment of tuition fees
- Document Verification
- Commencement of classes
Commonly asked questions
VITREE 2026 application form is available online only. Registration last date was April 8.
VITREE Exam Centres 2026
Vellore Institute of Technology mentioned VITREE exam centres on the official website. Test centre list can be checked below. Applicants appearing in the exam are advised to go through VITREE 2026 exam centres list before filling application form. Candidates must fill in their exam centre preference when filling VITREE application form 2026. For more details, candidates can refer to the table given below.
VITREE 2026 Test Cities
| State | Test Cities |
|---|---|
| Andhra Pradesh | Amravati, Tirupathi, and Visakhapatnam |
| Assam | Guwahati |
| Delhi | New Delhi |
| Karnataka | Bengaluru |
| Kerala | Kochi, Kozhikode, Thiruvananthapuram, and Thrissur |
| Madhya Pradesh | Bhopal |
| Maharashtra | Mumbai and Pune |
| Odisha | Bhubaneswar |
| Puducherry | Puducherry |
| Rajasthan | Jaipur |
| Tamil Nadu | Chennai, Vellore, Coimbatore, Madurai, Salem, Tiruchirapalli, Nagercoil, and Tirunelveli |
| Telangana | Hyderabad |
| Uttar Pradesh | Lucknow |
| Uttarakhand | Dehradun |
| West Bengal | Kolkata |
Commonly asked questions
VITREE 2026 exam dates for July session is now available. The last date to apply was April 6. Computer-based test will be held on April 28 and May 3.
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VITREE Admit Card 2026
Vellore Institute of Technology releases VITREE 2026 admit card online on official website. Only registered candidates can download VITREE 2026 exam hall ticket. Before downloading admit card, candidates must book their exam slot and center using their credentials. To appear for VITREE 2026, applicants must carry their admit card and one valid ID proof to VITEE test center.
Commonly asked questions
Candidates who have applied for VITREE exam can download their admit card. Link to access hall ticket is now available on official website. Candidates can download it by entering their user ID (application number), password, and registered email ID.
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