Engineering

The exam conducting authority does not have any age limit to appear for the SITEEE exam. Candidates who fulfil the minimum scores in their qualifying exams are eligible to apply for the SITEEE BTech exam.

Yes. As per the SITEEE eligibility criteria mentioned by the University, applicants who passed D.Voc. Stream in the same or allied sector can apply for the BTech exam. SIU will offer suitable bridge courses for subjects like Mathematics, Physics, Engineering drawing, etc., for those who come from diverse educational backgrounds.

The JEE Advanced exam is held in computer based test mode. The exam is not held in offline mode. Candidates have to visit the allotted exam centre to take the exam. The allotted exam centre will be mentioned on the admit card of JEE Advanced issued to the caandidates a week before the exam.

The JEE Advanced exam pattern is dynamic. It changes every year. The only known aspect of the JEE Advanced exam pattern are:

1. The number of papers: There are two papers - paper 1 and paper 2.
2. The exam mode: The JEE Advanced exam is held in computer based test mode.
3. Duration: The exam is held for 6 hours. Each paper is of 3 hours.
4. Subjects: Each question papers has questions from three sections - Maths, Physics and Chemistry

JEE Advanced pattern will change every year in terms of making scheme and the kinds of questions asked (MCQs, match the following, paragraph type, numerical answer type.)

The authority mentions the SITEEE eligibility criteria along with the release of application forms. The basic eligiblity criteria to apply for SITEEE exam is passing the class 10+2 exam with Physics, Mathematics and Chemistry/ Computer Science/Electronics/ Information Technology/Biology/Informatics Practices/ Biotechnology/Technical Vocational subject/ Agriculture/ Engineering Graphics/Business Studies /Entrepreneurship. Candidates must have obtained at least 45% marks aggregate (40% for reserved category).

Aspirants can practice the JEE Advanced mock tests on the official website jeeadv.ac.in. Every year the conducting IIT releases the official JEE Advanced paper 1 and paper 2 mock tests. Candidates can practice these mock tests without any need of registration or payment of fee.

Apart from that, candidates can also practice the JEE Advanced mock exams provided by the coaching centres and experts on their respective websites.

1. Improving the accuracy and speed.
2. Understanding the previous year trends.
3. Knowing the exam pattern.
4. Identifying the important topics with high weightage.
5. Knowing the types of questions that come.

Yes, VIT has introduced negative marking scheme in VITEEE 2026-27 admissions. Now, students will get -1 mark for every wrong attempt. However, for each correct answer, 4 marks will be awarded.

The SITEEE 2026 exam fee is Rs. 2250 per test. Students can apply for a single or both sessions of the exam. Applicants also have to pay Rs 1000 for each programme that they apply for.

SITEEE is short for Symbiosis Institute of Technology Engineering Entrance Examination.