KIITEE 2026: Registration (Started), Phase 1 Exam Date (April 16 to 20), Syllabus, Pattern

The authority will provide the complete fee structure for KIIT B.Tech, including the hostel and mess charges. At the time of admission, candidates have to pay a one-time fee of Rs. 75,000 (Including counselling registration fee of Rs.10,000)

KIITEE has negative marking:

- *Correct Answer*: +4 marks

- *Incorrect Answer*: -1 mark

- *Unattempted Questions*: 0 marks

This marking scheme applies to most courses, including B.Tech and B.Arch.

KIITEE stands for Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology Entrance Exam.

The Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology has released the KIITEE syllabus online. The syllabus lists the important topics and chapters covered in the exam. KIITEE syllabus 2026 for B.Tech entry comprises topics from Physics Chemistry and Mathematics. It is similar to the 12th-class syllabus.

Yes, candidates can prepare for KIITEE exam online with regular studies. The first step is to figure out high weightage topics on the basis of previous year's analysis. Candidates are advised to prepare high weightage topics first. Regular practice of KIITEE exam mock test helps candidates to figure out their strengths and weaknesses. It is important to make short notes along with the preparation for last minute revision. Applicants must note that revising KIITEE syllabus helps candidates to ace the exam with a good score.  

Candidates appearing in the exam are advised to refer to the best books to prepare for KIITEE 2026. Applicants can check KIITEE 2026 best books below.

Physics

1. Objective Physics Arihant Publications
2. Concept of Physics Volume 1 & 2, HC Verma 
3. Fundamentals of Physics Halliday, Resnick and Walker
4. Problems in Physics A. A Pinsky

Chemistry

1. Organic Chemistry O. P Tandon
2. Inorganic Chemistry O. P Tandon
3. NCERT Chemistry Class 11 & 12
4. Organic Chemistry Arihant Prakasan

Mathematics

1. Mathematics for class 11 and 12, R. D Sharma
2. Higher Algebra Hall Knight
3. Complete Mathematics, MC Graw Hills.

No, candidates are not required to send a hard copy of the filled KIITEE application form to the University. Applicants need to fill the KIITEE application form 2026 in online mode at kiitee.kiit.ac.in.

Candidates must upload the following documents (as per the specifications) while filling out the KIITEE application form-

• A recent passport-sized photograph of not more than 50 Kb must be scanned and uploaded in JPG format. 
• A scanned copy of the signature is in JPG format. The size of the signature must not be more than 50 Kb. 
• Class 10th and 12th certificates and mark sheets must be uploaded in JPG format and must not exceed 1 MB. 

Applicants applying for KIITEE 2026 do not have to pay the KIITEE application fee to complete registration. The application process of the KIITEE entrance exam includes registration, filling form and uploading the required documents. Applicants are advised to keep a copy of the filled application form after completing the KIITEE registration process.

The qualifying marks for the KIITEE are different for each stream or discipline. Candidates securing the minimum qualifying mark will be eligible for further admission. 

• For BTech programmes of four years duration, the applicant must have passed 10+2 in 2024 or 2025 or must be appearing in the final year examination. The minimum qualifying mark for BTech admission is 60% in Physics, Mathematics, and Chemistry. 

• BTech and MTech Biotechnology's minimum qualifying mark is 60% in Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics/Biology. 

• For MTech courses, B.E or BTech or any equivalent specialisation in a relevant engineering and technology discipline with a first-class or equivalent CGPA or first-class MCA/first-class MSc are required.

Yes, in that case, aspirants must have passed three years Diploma course in engineering with at least 60% marks in aggregate from State Council of Technical Education of any state or its equivalent. Candidates can check the course-wise eligibility criteria for BTech (LE) below -

KIITEE sample papers are often based on the trends of the previous years and expected question formats. They familarise you with the exam structure, types of questions, and difficulty level of the KIITEE question paper. 

Yes, candidates are advised to cover the complete syllabus for their preparations. Do not leave any top untouched. The exam paper of KIITEE comprises questions from all the topics. To prioritise the topics, candidates can pick high-weightage topics first. Leaving any topic will increase the Probability of losing marks.

The KIITEE Engineering (BTech) question paper comprises three sections, namely- Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics. Each section carries a total of 40 questions, i.e, Physics - 40 questions, Mathematics - 40 questions, and Chemistry - 40 questions. For each correct answer, 4 marks will be rewarded. A negative marking of one mark is deducted for an incorrect answer. The total marks allotted for the KIITEE BTech question paper is 480 marks.

To prepare using the KIITEE sample papers, start by understanding the KIITEE exam pattern and syllabus. Identify your weak areas and start solving as many questions as possible. Solve question papers daily to enhance time management skills and be familiar with the exam difficulty level. 

The mathematics syllabus for KIITEE-Engineering (BTech lateral entry) is as follows -

• Ordinary differential equations
• Series method
• Laplace transform
• Fourier series
• Matrix
• and Vectors

The KIITEE BTech entrance exam is considered mainly moderate level, and can be easy if the fundamentals are right. The KIITE BTech question paper is curated with questions focusing on the core concepts of Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics. If compared to JEE Main and WBJEE, the difficulty level is on the easier side. To understand more about the question pattern and format of the questions, candidates can refer to the KIITEE sample paper available on its official website. 

The KIITEE 2026 slot booking date will be announced online. It is typically available along with the hall ticket download.

Yes. Candidates can choose their preferred KIITEE exam date through the slot booking facility.

Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology conducts KIITEE exam in three phases. Applicants do not need to fill separate application form for all phases. However, students have to complete the KIITEE 2026 slot booking separately for each phase. The exam authority will issue the admit card separately for all phases of the KIITEE exam. 

There is a toll-free and effective guide for resolving the problem of downloading the KIITEE Admit Card. Firstly, take into consideration whether you have entered your appropriate login credentials, including application number and password provided during the registration process.

Be sure to check your compatibility regarding internet connection, browser usage, or emptying the browser cache and cookies since these can also be causing access problems.

On the other hand, go to the official website of KIITEE and check if there are any the latest notifications published related to the release of the admit card. In addition to the above, you might want to check your email for any instruction or link sent by the exam authorities related to it. If none helps, you have to contact the concerned KIITEE helpline or admission office directly. 

Candidates will be able to download their KIITEE admit card at kiitee.kiit.ac.in. Candidates first need to complete the KIITEE slot booking before downloading the admit card. The exam authority will allow candidates to download the KIITEE admit card till the exam date.

Candidates appearing in the exam can download the KIITEE admit card through their application number and date of birth. Applicants first have to complete the KIITEE slot booking process. At the time of KIIT slot booking, applicants have to fill preferred exam date, centre and exam slot. After successful slot booking, candidates can download the KIITEE admit card.

If you are just starting, solve topic-wise specific sections to strengthen particular areas. As the exam approachers, practice full-length KIITEE sample papers to develop an integrated understanding and exam strategy. 

The Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology (KIIT) has issued the exam pattern for BTech in the information brochure. The KIITEE-Engineering 2026 pattern is as follows -

• The mode of the exam is online with a test duration of 150 minutes. 
• A total of 40 questions will be asked in the computer-based test. 
• Questions will be asked from Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics.
• The KIITEE question paper will be in English. 
• Each correct answer carries four marks and there is negative marking of one mark for an incorrect option. 

Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology will release the KIITEE branch allotment result date on the official website. The next step after the branch allotment result is the payment of the admission confirmation fee. Candidates need to pay the required fee in online mode to confirm their admission. After successful payment of the fee, candidates need to report to the respective institute for document verification and further admission process. Applicants are advised to have all the documents ready before appearing in the counselling.

The authority will announce the KIITEE 2026 result date online at kiitee.kiit.ac.in.

KIITEE ranks are assigned based on the total score in the exam, with a separate merit list generated for each course (like B.Tech, Law, etc.) by ranking candidates from the highest to the lowest score.

In accordance with the standard KIITEE 2026 result timing, which is typically during the fourth week of April 2026, the KIITEE Law Entrance Exam 2026 result is anticipated to be announced.  Although unique access links for law may be available via the KIIT School of Law website, results will be posted online at kiitee.kiit.ac.in, the official KIITEE portal.

 Following the outcome, what comes next?

• Enter your application number and birthdate to download your scorecard.
• Get ready for seat allocation and counselling, which normally take place in May 2026 for all streams, including law.

 Advice: For information about counselling and the link to the results, see the official website starting in mid-April 2026.

The exam authority will commence the KIITEE choice filling process in online mode at the official website. At the time of KIITEE choice filling, candidates need to fill their preferred choices of courses as per their preference. The branch allotment of KIITEE is released on the basis of preferences filled by candidates at the time of the KIITEE choice filling process. 

Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology will commence the KIITEE choice filling online at the official website. Applicants can complete the KIITEE choice filling separately for all the phases. Candidates have to fill their preferred choices of courses at the time of choice filling of KIITEE. The exam authority allots the course and branches to candidates as per the seat availability. Applicants have to save their preferences after filling in all the choices.