VITREE Application Form 2026: Registration (Closed), Check Steps, Eligibility, and Documents

Vellore Institute of Technology Research Entrance Examination 2026 ( VITREE )

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Vellore Institute of Technology has released VITREE 2026 application form for January session. The last date to apply is extended to November 24. Candidates who want to get admission in PhD and PhD in deep technology can apply for VITREE exam. Qualified candidates can get admission to campuses at Vellore, Chennai, AP, and Bhopal. Candidates can find VITREE application form link 2026 on official website and here as well. 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

Latest Update: VITREE 2026 registration last date TODAY (Nov 24), apply now

Table of contents
  • 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
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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
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Q:   Does VITREE offer admission to GATE-qualified candidates?
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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. 

Q:   What is the minimum eligibility criteria to appear for VITREE Ph.D in Architecture and Planning?
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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. 

Q:   What is the eligibility criteria for foreign nationals to apply for VITREE 2026?
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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

DatesUpcoming Exam Dates
07 Dec ' 25

VITREE 2026 exam date (January Session)

Jan ' 26

VITREE 2026 July Session Application Form

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Apr ' 26

VITREE 2026 Admit Card

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Apr ' 26

VITREE exam date 2026 (July Session)

TENTATIVE
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
DatesPast Exam Dates
04 Dec ' 25

VITREE 2026 Admit Card (January session)

27 Aug ' 25 - 24 Nov ' 25

VITREE 2026 application form (January Session) r

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Documents Required to fill VITREE Application Form 2026

VITREE 2026 registrations for January session have started. The last date to submit form is November 24. Candidates can find the VITREE 2026 application form link below -

  • 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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Commonly asked questions
Q:   Has the Vellore Institute of Technology released the VITREE 2026 application form?
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Yes, the Vellore Institute of Technology has released the VITREE application form 2026. Registration window was open on August 27 and last date to submit the application form is November 24 (extended). Candidates who are willing to take admission in PhD programmes in VIT can apply for VITREE exam. 

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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
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Q:   What is the mode of the VITREE application form?
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VITREE 2026 application form is available online only. Candidates can apply from official website. Last date to submit VITREE exam form is November 24. Candidates must enter their details correctly to attempt exam.

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VITREE Exam Centres 2026

Vellore Institute of Technology mentioned VITREE exam centres on the official website. This year, VITREE 2026 exam will be held on December 7 (10:00 am to 12:00 pm) in 25 cities. 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

 

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Q:   Where can I check the VITREE 2026 exam dates?
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The Vellore Institute of Technology has released the VITREE 2026 exam dates on the website. Admissions to the January session has started. Candidates can check the VITREE exam dates below -

EventsScheduled dates
Online registrations for VITREE 2026 (January session)August 27 to November 20, 2025
VITREE 2026 exam dateDecember 7, 2025
Personal interviewDecember 13 or 14 (Hybrid mode)
Result announcementDecember 20
Last date to select research guideDecember 31
Last date to pay the tuition feesDecember 31
Registration
Ongoing
Exam Date
Results
Cutoff
Counselling
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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. 

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Q:   What is the eligibility to download VITREE 2026 hall ticket?
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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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Yes, the VITREE 2026 admit card will be required during the counselling process. It is an essential document needed at the time of the verification process. Therefore, candidates must keep it safe. The VITREE counselling will be held after the personal interview, where the candidates have to verify

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Answered 2 months ago

This year, the VITREE 2026 (January session) is being conducted in 25 cities. The list of VITREE test centres have been updated in the information bulletin. Candidates are advised to carefully fill the test city option while filling the VITREE application form 2026. 

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Taru Shukla

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To download the VITREE 2026 admit card, candidates need to provide their application number and date of birth at the candidate's portal. Candidates are advised to keep their credentials safe as it will be required to check the latest updates regarding the exam. 

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Himanshi Choudhury

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The VITREE 2026 exam timings are 9:00 am to 12:00 pm. Candidates must reach the exam centre before that. The gates will be closed by 9:15 am, after that candidates will not be allowed to enter the exam centre. Candidates must carry their admit card and a valid ID proof along with a pen or pencil to

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Aishwarya Uniyal

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Answered 2 months ago

Candidates must reach the exam hall/centre by 9:00 am. The deadline to reach the exam hall is 9:15 am. Candidates will not be permitted after that. The VITREE 2026 exam for the January session starts from 10:00 am and will conclude at 12:00 pm.

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Shiksha Hazarika

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Answered 2 months ago

Candidates can check the VITREE 2026 exam dates on the official website. The dates have been announced for the VITREE 2026 Jan session. Registrations will close on November 20, and the exam will be conducted on December 7. The personal interview will take place either on December 13 or 14. The dates

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Shiksha Gaurav

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Answered 2 months ago

The VITREE 2026 counselling process includes the following stages-

  • Candidate's registration
  • Participate in the interview (held in hybrid mode)
  • Opt for guide/research selection
  • Document verification process, followed by payment of the tuition fees.

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Abhay Choudhury

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Answered 2 months ago

The VITREE result 2026 date is December 20 for the January session. Candidates who have appeared for the exam on December 7, 2025 can check their result by logging in to their account. The result will determine the qualifying status of the applicant for the interview and counselling process. 

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Indrani Uniyal

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Answered 2 months ago

Candidates can download the VITREE 2026 syllabus here on our page or from the official website of VITREE. Candidates must note that syllabus of each branch is different and is available in PDF format. While checking the syllabus, candidates must check VITREE branch paper code and syllabus carefully.

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Piyush Shukla

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Answered 2 months ago

VITREE 2026 application form is available online only. Candidates can apply from official website. Last date to submit VITREE exam form is November 24. Candidates must enter their details correctly to attempt exam.

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      VIT Bhopal University

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        • 30 months
        • |
        • Full Time

        VIT-AP University

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          • 30 months
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