VSAT 2026: Application Form, Exam Dates, Eligibility, Syllabus, Pattern

Vignan's Scholastic Aptitude Test 2026 ( VSAT )

Vikrant Shukla
Updated on Nov 18, 2025 15:55 IST

By Vikrant Shukla, Deputy Manager

VSAT 2026: The exam conducting authority of VSAT, Vignan's Foundation for Science, Technology & Research (Deemed to be University) is expected to release the notification soon. Along with the notification, it will also release the Vignan Scholastic Aptitude Test (VSAT) application form. Candidates meeting the minimum eligibility criteria will be able to fill out the VSAT application form 2026 at its official URL: vignan.ac.in/newvignan. The details of VSAT 2026 eligibility criteria will be mentioned in the official notification. Candidates interested in BTech admission can apply online using direct link provided on this page as and when it is released. While filling the VSAT application form 2026 they will have to select the exam date.

As per the past year's VSAT 2026 Important Dates, the VSAT 2026 exam might be conducted from January 15 to April 15, 2026 as home-based remote proctored and at the institute campus. The Admission to B.Tech courses \will be offered based on ranks in JEE Main/Advanced and EAMCET (AP/TS). Candidates have to provide details of their mode of admission/registration details about exams appearing at the time of registration for admission. Admission to the BTech course is also provided based on class 12 marks. Here candidates can find complete details of the VSAT 2026 application process, admission, and courses offered under undergraduate (UG) and postgraduate (PG) courses below.

Table of contents
  • What is VSAT?
  • VSAT 2026 Exam Dates & Schedule
  • VSAT 2026 Highlights
  • VSAT 2026 Courses Available
  • VSAT 2026 Eligibility Criteria
  • VSAT 2026 Application Form
  • VSAT 2026 Syllabus
  • VSAT 2026 Exam Pattern
  • VSAT 2026 Admit Card
  • VSAT 2026 Result
  • VSAT 2026 Counselling
  • VSAT 2026 BTech Scholarship Details
  • VSAT 2026 Contact Information
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What is VSAT?

VSAT stands for Vignan's Scholastic Aptitude Test. It is conducted once a year to shortlist candidates for admission into B.Tech/B.Pharmacy at Vignan's Foundation for Science, Technology, and Research (Deemed to be University).

The institute offers admission to various undergraduate, postgraduate, and research programs based on the VSAT exam. The university also offers a combined course of BTech and Civil Services (IAS, IPS, etc.).

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Commonly asked questions
Q:   Is VSAT compulsory for admission into Vignan University?
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No students can also take admisison through JEE Main or EAMCET however, to avail the scholarships, they will have to go for VSAT.

Q:   Is VSAT a national level entrance test?
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Yes, VSAT is conducted on a national-level in home proctored mode as well as at its institute campus. Although Vignan University is based out of Andhra Pradesh, students from all over India can apply.

Q:   What are courses offered through VSAT?
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Through VSAT, candidates can seek admission into B.Tech programs in various branches such as CSE, ECE, EEE, ME, CE, etc., and also B.Sc. (Hons) Agriculture.

VSAT 2026 Exam Dates & Schedule

Take a look at the table below for the complete schedule of VSAT 2026 exam

DatesUpcoming Exam Dates
Oct ' 25 - Jan ' 26

VSAT 2026 Application Form

TENTATIVE
Jan ' 26

VSAT Admit Card 2026

TENTATIVE
Jan ' 26 - Apr ' 26

VSAT 2026 Exam Date

TENTATIVE
Mar ' 26

VSAT Result 2026

TENTATIVE
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VSAT 2026 Highlights

Particulars

Information

Official website vignan.ac.in
Courses available BTech in 15 streams
Mode of application Online and Offline
Last date to fill the form To be announced
Contact Details Vadlamudi, Guntur Dist. -522213
Ph : 0863-2344777 / 78
Cell :7093144414/15 |Toll Free:1800-425-2529
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VSAT 2026 Courses Available

The institute offers BTech courses in a total of 15 specializations. Check below the details about all BTech specializations offered by the institute.

BTech Courses

VSAT BTech Courses
Agricultural Engineering Automobile Engineering   
Biotechnology Bioinformatics
Biomedical Engineering Chemical Engineering
Electronics & Communications Engineering Computer Science & Engineering
Civil Engineering Electrical & Electronics Engineering
Food Technology Information Technology
Mechanical Engineering Petroleum Engineering
Textile Technology -

MTech Courses

VSAT Postgraduate Courses
Programmes Specializations
MTech in Electronics and Communication Engineering Embedded Systems 
VLSI Design
MTech in Computer Science Engineering Computer Science & Engineering
MTech in Electrical and Electronics Engineering Power Electronics & Drives
MTech in Civil Engineering Structural Engineering
MTech in Chemical Engineering Food Technology
MTech in Mechanical Engineering Machine Design
MTech in Bio-Technology Bio-Technology
MTech in Applied Engineering Farm Machinery
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Commonly asked questions
Q:   Will I receive rank or just marks in VSAT result?
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Your VSAT result will include both total marks and your overall rank which you have scored in the exam.

Q:   Which courses are offered under the BTech programme through VSAT?
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The courses offered are Civil Engineering, Agricultural Engineering, Mechanical, Electronics & Communications, Computer Science &, Electrical & Electronics Engineering, Bioinformatics, Automobile, Information Technology, Textile Technology, Biotechnology, Food Technology, Petroleum, and in Chemical streams.

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VSAT 2026 Eligibility Criteria

Candidates must ensure they fulfill the eligibility criteria before applying for VSAT 2026. The eligibility criteria for the North Indian States and the South Indian States vary from each other. Candidates qualified in V-SAT / AP EAMCET or TS EAMCET / JEE Main / JEE Advanced can apply if they have obtained the minimum required CGPA/Percentage. Check the VSAT educational qualification, age limit, and other details below.

  • Candidates must be born on or after July 1, 2005.
  • Candidates must have obtained a 7.0 CGPA if studied in Andhra Pradesh or above 60% aggregate marks in Telangana and the other South Indian States or 50% aggregate marks if studied in North, North East, and other states.
  • Candidates qualified V-SAT / AP or TS EAMCET / JEE Mains / JEE Advanced and obtained the minimum marks in Class 12 as mentioned in the second point can also apply.
  • For BTech/BPharmacy programs, attempt Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, and English/Aptitude.
  • For BTech Biotechnology, Bioinformatics, Biomedical Engineering, Food Technology & BPharmacy programs, attempt Physics, Chemistry, Biology, and English/Aptitude.
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Commonly asked questions
Q:   What is the eligibility criteria to apply for VSAT?
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Aspirants who have qualified class 12 with 7.0 CGPA and those who have studied in Andhra Pradesh or above 60% aggregate marks in Telangana and the other South Indian States or 50% aggregate marks if studied in other states can apply for the VSAT exam.

Q:   Can I request re-evaluation of VSAT result?
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No, there is no such provision for re-evaluation or rechecking of the VSAT results. As the exam is conducted in computer-based online mode and scoring is automated to eliminate manual errors.

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VSAT 2026 Application Form

DeskCalendarRegistration: Oct ' 25 - Jan ' 26

The application form for VSAT 2026 will be available on the official website. Candidates will be able to fill the VSAT 2026 application form in both online and offline modes. The online application form will be able to filled from the website vignan.ac.in while the offline application form can be purchased from the institute. Candidates can fill the application form in any medium at their convenience. To purchase the offline application form, candidates need to visit the institute office or an Indian bank branch. Candidates have to fill the application form within the specified dates to appear in VSAT 2026 entrance exam. 

Candidates can also submit the form with DD by post to the institute address so as to reach within the specified dates. The direct link to fill VSAT 2026 application form is provided on this page. For candidates who submit the application form, the online generated Hall ticket is sent to email ID of students which they upload while filling application form.

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Commonly asked questions
Q:   How can I apply for VSAT?
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Students can apply from VSAT official website or purchase the application form from the institute campus.

Q:   Can I apply for VSAT through offline mode?
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Yes, students can purchase VSAT application form from institute's office or download from URL. Students will have to submit application form to institute before last date.

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VSAT 2026 Syllabus

The syllabus of VSAT 2026 is mentioned in the official notification PDF. Candidates can check here the complete syllabus of VSAT 2026 to prepare for the exam. The V-SAT 2026 exam will consist of Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, Biology, and General Aptitude. The syllabus of Physics, Chemistry, Biology, and Mathematics consists of standard class 11 and 12 syllabi of board examination. The details about topics that are included in VSAT 2026 syllabus can be checked here.

Check VSAT Syllabus 2025

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Commonly asked questions
Q:   How difficult is the VSAT syllabus?
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VSAT is easy to moderate level. It is based on 10+2 level, however questions are easy to solve and if students have prepared well, they can qualify easily.

Q:   What subjects are covered in the VSAT syllabus?
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VSAT syllabus is based on Maths or Biology, Physics, Chemistry, English/Aptitude. Candidates opting for B.Tech should prepare for PCM + English; those opting for agriculture can choose PCB + English.

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VSAT 2026 Exam Pattern

Candidates must know the exam pattern beforehand to know how and what type of questions will be asked in the exam. As of now, the VSAT 2026 dates have yet to be out. Candidates can refer to the 2025 pattern for reference.

The test is conducted in computer-based online mode. There will be a total of 4 sections with 30 questions each. Candidates will have to complete the paper within 120 minutes. There is NO negative marking for answering the incorrect answer. 

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Commonly asked questions
Q:   What is mode of VSAT exam?
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VSAT exam is conducted in online computer based mode. Students will have to answer questions on a computer terminal at designated centers at institute campus.

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VSAT 2026 Admit Card

DeskCalendarAdmit Card: Jan ' 26

Candidates who submit the application form within specified dates are issued VSAT admit cards to appear in the exam. Admit cards are sent to candidates in their email IDs. Details about the exam date, time, address of the exam center, and candidate's basic details like name, photo, signature, and paper for which appearing will be mentioned in the VSAT admit card 2026. Candidates have to download the admit card and take its printout. No candidate will be allowed to appear in the examination without an admit card of VSAT 2026. Candidates have to keep their VSAT 2026 admit card until admission the process is successfully conducted

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Commonly asked questions
Q:   When will the VSAT admit card be released?
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The VSAT admit card will be released after the registration window ends.

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VSAT 2026 Result

DeskCalendarResult: Mar ' 26

The Vignan University will declare the VSAT result 2026 on the official website. Candidates have to check their VSAT 2026 result by simply submitting their application number and date of birth on the official website. Details about candidates' scores in the exam and the All India Rank will be mentioned in the VSAT result. Candidates who will be declared qualified as per the VSAT result will be eligible to participate in the counselling process for admission.

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Commonly asked questions
Q:   Where can I check my VSAT result?
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To check VSAT result, students will have to visit official website and click on the result link. They will have to enter credentials like - application number and date of birth to log in and access result.

Q:   When will VSAT result be out?
A: 

The VSAT will be declared after the exam is conducted. It is expected that the result will bs declared after the final answer key is out.

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VSAT 2026 Counselling

The Vignan University will conduct VSAT 2026 counselling in May. VSAT counselling will be held online. Candidates have to register to participate in the VSAT counselling 2026. Only those candidates who qualify for the written examination will receive the counselling call letters. The allotment of seats will be based on the All India Rank obtained by the candidates in VSAT 2026.

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Q:   What is VSAT counselling?
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The VSAT counselling is a process thorugh which candidates are shortlisted for the courses. During the counselling process, candidates are alloted courses based on their rank of merit.

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VSAT 2026 BTech Scholarship Details

Scholarships*

10%

25%

50%

75%

V-SAT (Rank)

401-2000

201-400

101-200

1-100

JEE Mains (Marks)*

20 Marks below the Qualifying mark

10 Marks below Qualifying mark

15 Marks above the Qualifying mark

30 Marks above Qualifying mark

EAMCET (Rank)

(AP & TS)

MPC

Agriculture / Automobile / Civil / EEE / Mech

40001-50000

30001-40000

20001-30000

Below 20000

All other branches

35001-40000

20001-35000

10001-20000

Below 10000

BiPC

25001 - 35000

15001 - 25000

4001 - 15000

Below 4000

NEET Rank

20001 - 30000

14001 - 20000

6001 - 14000

Below 6000

CBSE Class 12

350-400

401 - 425

426 - 450

Above 450

AP Inter (CGPA)

Agriculture / Automobile / Civil / EEE / Mech

8.5 - 9.5

9.52 - 9.8

9.82 - 9.95

10

All other branches

9.83

10

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-

Telangana Inter(Marks)

Agriculture / Automobile / Civil / EEE / Mech

850 - 899

900 - 929

930 - 949

Above 950

All other branches

920 - 939

940 - 959

960 - 974

Above 975

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Commonly asked questions
Q:   Does the VSAT results affect scholarship eligibility?
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Yes, students with top ranks in VSAT are eligible for merit-based scholarships. As per the scholarships students can avail upto 100% fee waivers. However, the eligibility criteira, requirements vary for which candidates will have to reach out to the exam body officials. The university publishes the scholarship structure along with the results.

VSAT 2026 Contact Information

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Commonly asked questions
Q:   What types of questions are asked in the VSAT exam?
A: 

In the VSAT exam, the question paper format is objective type (MCQs) in nature The questions test conceptual understanding and application-based knowledge. There is no negative marking in the exam.

Q:   From where can I find previous year VSAT question papers?
A: 

Candidates can find previous year papers and sample papers on shiksha.com. We have provided direct link for candidates to download the past year question papers. Students can also refer to some of the coaching institutes which provide sample papers.

Q:   What is qualifying mark for the VSAT?
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The qualifying mark vary each year based on difficulty level and number of applicants. In VSAT, however, there is no fixed cut-off, but candidates must score competitively to qualify.

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Answered 2 months ago

Yes, you can participate in the VSAT counselling even though if you have passed the JEE/EAMCET exam.

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Mayank Kumari

Contributor-Level 7

Answered 2 months ago

No, mere qualifying the VSAT exam doesn't guarantee admission. A student's admission depends on various factors such as, their rank, merit list, availability of seat etc.

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Chanchal Sinha

Contributor-Level 7

Answered 2 months ago

No, mere qualifying the VSAT exam doesn't 100 percent guarantee you the admission, however, it helps you proceed you the next stage, which is the counselling.

By qualifying in the VSAT you will increase your chances, and your final admission will depend upon the number of seats, your merit, rank and

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Satyendra Katarya

Contributor-Level 7

Answered 2 months ago

No, the exam body doesn't send the VSAT result through post or any other offline means. To download the VSAT result, candidates must visit the official website only.

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Nishtha Taneja

Contributor-Level 7

Answered 2 months ago

The VSAT question paper is based in English language. Candidates well-versed with English will not find any issues in solving the question paper.

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Mamona Rai

Contributor-Level 7

Answered 2 months ago

As per VSAT exam pattern there will be a total of 120 questions asked in the exam and the time duration is 2 hours and 30 minutes.

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Lalit Jain

Contributor-Level 7

Answered 2 months ago

As the VSAT is not very difficult compared to other engineering entrance exams like the JEE, it becomes easy for even the average students to crack it easily. However, to do the same they need follow the prep tips mentioned below - 

  • Stick to the NCERT books and a couple of supplementary books, thats

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Nishtha Chaudhary

Contributor-Level 7

Answered 2 months ago

It is based on NCERT Class 11 and Class 12, of CBSE curriculum and also from most state boards to ensure fairness for students across different educational backgrounds.

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Mani Mehra

Contributor-Level 7

Answered 2 months ago

Maths in VSAT test will include topics from Geometry, Algebra, Trigonometry, Calculus, Probability, and Coordinate Geometry. The questions will be based on Class 11 and 12 NCERT.

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Aayushi Harsha

Contributor-Level 7

Answered 2 months ago

The VSAT syllabus is the set of subjects, topics and sub-topics on which the exam question paper will be based.

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Vikrant Shukla

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