VITREE 2026: July Registrations, Eligibility, Fees, and Documents Required

Vellore Institute of Technology mentions eligibility criteria of VITREE in the official notification. Criteria for VITREE is different for all course programmes. Applicants are advised to check VITREE 2026 eligibility criteria before filling application form. For all Research Programmes, candidate must have studied in regular, full-time, and formal education in their previous degree programmes (UG and PG). For more details, candidates can refer to table given below. 

VITREE 2026 Eligibility Criteria

• For PhD, candidates must have a master's degree in a relevant discipline with a minimum qualifying mark of 60% or CGPA of 6.5. 
• For Direct PhD, candidates must have an excellent academic record in their bachelor's degree with a minimum qualifying percentage of 75% or CGPA of 7.5
• For PhD Deep Technology Research Chancellor Fellowship, candidates must have an outstanding academic record in either bachelor's or master's degree with a minimum 75% marks or a CGPA OF 8.0

Download VITREE 2026 July session Brochure 

Download VITREE 2026 January Information Bulletin 

The interview schedule for July session will be made available soon, for VITREE 2026. The details will be mentioned below. 

Interview Schedule of VITREE 2026 (Jan session)

Note: A separate call letter for VITREE and personal interview will be sent by respective campus. No accomodation will be provided to students by institution. Students have to make their own arrangements (for stay) during interview.

VIT VITREE application form is closed now. The official website to apply was https://admissions.vit.ac.in/phdapplication/login. The VITREE 2026 application form process comprises registration, filling information, uploading of documents, and fee payment. VITREE 2026 registration fee is INR 1200 for all categories and must be paid through netbanking/credit card/debit card. The VITREE 2026 application fee is INR 1200 for all categories and must be paid online via netbanking/debit card or credit card. 

NOTE: The VITREE application form is released twice a year, for January and July sessions.

How to Fill VITREE Application Form 2026? 

• Visit official website of VITREE
• Register and create password to access application form portal
• Fill in personal, educational, and communication details
• Upload documents as per specifications
• Pay registration fees using any payment mode
• Preview and submit application form

Candidates can check the VITREE 2026 exam pattern on the official website. Applicants appearing for the exam must refer to the exam pattern for their preparation. The VITREE 2026 exam is an online computer-based exam for 2 hours. The exam authority asks all the questions in multiple-choice format. For more details, candidates can refer to the table given below.  

Available Specialisations for PhD through VITREE

The VITREE 2026 syllabus is updated on the official website along with the information brochure. Candidates appearing for the VITREE 2026 exam must be aware of the syllabus. The syllabus of VITREE will include the topics from the postgraduate topics and syllabus. Referring to the VITREE exam syllabus 2026 helps candidates prepare an effective strategy for scoring well in the exam. The VITREE exam syllabus comprises important topics and chapters asked in the exam. Applicants can download the updated VITREE 2026 syllabus for January session below -

Download VITREE 2026 Syllabus

Vellore Institute of Technology released VITREE 2026 admit card online on its official website for July session. Candidates must carry their admit card and one valid photo ID proof to exam center.

Steps to download VITREE hall ticket 2026

• Visit official website of VITREE admissions
• Click on admit card link
• Enter 10-digital application number, password, and registered email ID
• Confirm and download admit card

NOTE: Candidates must check that their VITREE hall ticket 2026 must have a watermark like below-

Check list of test cities below -

Selection of VITREE -qualified candidates will be based on the performance in the exam, PG degree marks, research proposal, followed by personal interview. The details regarding the VITREE July session counselling and personal interview will be notified and informed to the applicants on their registered email ID. The expected date is 2nd or 3rd week of May 2026.

The dates for personal interview and counselling (Jan session) along with instructions can be checked here.

VITREE 2026 July session result is expected to be released in the last week of May 2026. Candidates can check their result on official website using their login credentials. VITREE result scorecard 2026 will comprise qualifying status of applicant, including candidate's details, score in individual subjects, and qualifying status.  Applicants declared qualified based on VITREE result 2026 will be have to pay online admission fee and attend counselling. 

VITREE 2026 result date for January session was declared on November 24. The result has been announced on official website and can be checked using their application number and password.

Selection Procedure for VITREE 2026 Admission

Candidates applying for VITREE 2026 are shortlisted through the following process -