HITSEEE Exam pattern 2026: Check Section-wise Paper Pattern & More

Hindustan Institute of Technology and Science Engineering Entrance Examination 2026 ( HITSEEE )

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Updated on Dec 12, 2025 21:43 IST

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HITSEEE 2026 Exam Pattern: The Hindustan Institute of Technology & Science has released the HITSEE exam pattern 2026 and HITSEEE 2026 Model Paper on the official website. HITSEEE exam pattern explicates the mode of examination, subjects, number of questions, marking scheme, and more. Students need to know the exam pattern of the  HITSEEE 2026, it can help them to secure better marks and boost their confidence. The time duration of the HITSEEE 2026 entrance examination is 2 hours. Students are required to answer 120 questions covering Mathematics, Physics, and Chemistry. 

Candidates should also read the HITSEEE syllabus 2026 along with the exam pattern to know more about the examination. Candidates must read the full article for complete information related to the HITSEEE 2026 exam pattern.

Table of contents
  • Highlights of HITSEEE Exam Pattern
  • HITSEEE Exam Pattern 2026
  • Marking Scheme of HITSEEE 2026
  • HITSEEE 2026 Syllabus
  • Mode and Medium of HITSEEE
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Highlights of HITSEEE Exam Pattern

The highlights of HITSEEE 2026 are provided below.

Particulars Details
Mode of Exam Online
Language English
Subjects Mathematics, Chemistry, Physics
Number of Questions 120 Questions
Type of Question Objective
Exam Duration 2 hours
Negative Marking  No
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Commonly asked questions
Q:   Which chapters are important in Physics Chemistry and Mathematics for HITSEEE exam?
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Candidates can check here the important chapters for HITSEEE Physics Chemistry and Mathematics:

Physics: Physics And Measurement, Kinematics, Laws of Motion, Gravitation, Thermodynamics, Properties of solids and liquids, Kinetic theory of gases, Oscillations and Waves, Current electricity, Atoms, Nuclei, optics, etc.

Chemistry: States of Matter, Concept of atom, molecule, compound, Covalent bonding, ionic bonding, atomic structure, Chemical thermodynamics, electrochemistry, s, p, d, f block elements, alcohols, phenols, ethers, polymers, chemistry in every day life, etc.

Mathematics: Sets, relations and functions, matrices, determinants, permutation and combinations, sequences and series, differentiability, intergral calculus, vector algebra, trignometry, etc.

Q:   How many subjects are included in HITSEEE syllabus?
A: 

There are 3 subjects included in HITSEEE syllabus. HITSEEE subjects are Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics. Candidates will be able to know topics and chapters that are important for HITSEEE if they refer syllabus.

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HITSEEE Exam Pattern 2026

HITSEEE will be conducted in online mode. The Medium of question paper of HITSEEE will be English language only. There will be three sections, and questions will be from Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics. The question paper will have a total of 120 questions i.e. 40 questions in each section. Candidates can check exam pattern details below;

Sections

Questions

Duration

Physics

40 questions

2 Hour

Chemistry

40 questions

Mathematics

40 questions

Total

120 questions

 

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Q:   How do I prepare for the HITSEEE exam?
A: 

Tips to help prepare for HITSEEE

  • Understand syllabus well.
  • Create a Study Plan.
  • Practice past year question papers.
  • Revise regularly.
  • Take good care of your health.
Q:   Which type of questions will be asked in the HITSEEE exam?
A: 

Multiple-choice questions will be asked in HITSEEE exam to check students' proficiency in fundamental subjects, including Maths, Physics, Chemistry, English, General Knowledge. The top scorers at national level will get a merit-based scholarship to do their graduate studies at HITS.

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Marking Scheme of HITSEEE 2026

The HITSEEE 2026 exam paper consists of 120 questions from three subjects namely Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry. Each question will have 1 mark in total of 120 marks. There is no negative marking in the HITSEEE exam; candidates can check the detailed marling scheme below;

Particulars Details
Total Marks 120
Marks per Right Question 1
Marks per Unattempted Question 0
Marks per wrong-answered Question 0
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Q:   What are the documents required for the HITSEEE counselling?
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For verification, candidates need to bring their original documents and certificates during the HITSEEE counselling. Check below the list of documents that the candidate is required to carry during the counselling process:

  • HITSEEE 2026 admit card
  • HITSEEE 2026 scorecard
  • Mark sheet of the qualifying examination
  • Domicile Certificate
  • Class 10 board certificate/any other certificate for age proof
  • Caste Category Certificate for SC/ST
  • Two the latest passport size, coloured photographs
  • Payment by DD of INR 50,000 drawn in favour of Hindustan Institute of Technology and Science, payable at Chennai
Q:   What is the purpose of conducting HITSEEE?
A: 

HITSEEE is conducted for admission to BTech, BArch and BDes programme. It is an online entrance examination that is conducted every year in various cities across India. Candidates seeking admission to undergraduate programmes need to register online to appear for the entrance amination. The Hindustan Institute of Technology and Science takes into consideration those students who have passed their Higher Secondary Examination with commendable marks for admission. The university follows the eligibility criteria of UGC norms. 

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HITSEEE 2026 Syllabus

HITSEEE syllabus will include topics from Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics. The complete HITSEE syllabus is provided here for the reference of the candidates. Candidates must refer to the syllabus before they start the preparation. 

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Commonly asked questions
Q:   How many subjects are included in HITSEEE syllabus?
A: 

There are 3 subjects included in HITSEEE syllabus. HITSEEE subjects are Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics. Candidates will be able to know topics and chapters that are important for HITSEEE if they refer syllabus.

Q:   Is HITSEEE syllabus based on Class 11 and 12th?
A: 

HITSEEE exam is not as tough as JEE Main. The questions asked in the exam are generally based on the higher secondary courses, which are 11th and 12th. Students should review Physics, Chemistry, and Math concepts and topics from Class 11 and 12.

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Mode and Medium of HITSEEE

HITSEEE 2026 exam will be conducted in online mode. HITSEEE question paper will be only in English. Candidates must be familiar with basic computer operations as the test is conducted digitally. There will be 120 MCQs in the HITSEEE 2026 exam, and each question will carry 1 Mark. Candidates will be given 2 hours to solve all questions. There are no negative marks for wrong answers. 

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Q:   Is there any negative marking in HITSEEE exam?
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There are no negative marks in HITSEEE. Prepare well and get a good rank. The students need to understand exam pattern and the nature of the examination. The exam pattern informs the basic specifications of the exam paper, including the type of questions asked, the total time duration allowed, the marking scheme, etc.

Q:   Which type of questions will be asked in the HITSEEE exam?
A: 

Multiple-choice questions will be asked in HITSEEE exam to check students' proficiency in fundamental subjects, including Maths, Physics, Chemistry, English, General Knowledge. The top scorers at national level will get a merit-based scholarship to do their graduate studies at HITS.

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HITSEEE results can be expected a few days after the exam. HITSEEE exam 2026 will be conducted from April 27, 2026, to May 2, 2026. The counselling process will begin within 10 days after the exam. 

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Candidates who qualify in HITSEEE 2026 examination can participate in counselling. The candidates must enter fill the choices according to preferences during the counselling process. Candidates can fill choices as per rank. During choice filling, candidates will fill college preferences for admissio

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Pallavi Sinha

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HIT SEEE admit card is required till admission is completed. Admit Card has information such as roll number, exam centre details, and other instructions. The hall ticket serves as proof of registration and eligibility for exam.

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Mohit Gaurav

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Hindustan Institute of Technology and Science. is responsible for releasing HITSEEE admit card. HITSEEE admit card will be available on official website. The admit card can be downloaded by entering credentials like mobile number and date of birth.

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Akansha Karan

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HITSEEE admit card 2026 will be released on the official website. The HITSEEE exam will be conducted from April 2026. The admit card is usually released in April 2026. The admit card will be available few days before the exam.

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Pallavi Sinha

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The official website is the only platform for admit cards. The HITSEEE Admit Card will not be posted elsewhere. Once application form is submitted, HITSEEE Admit Card will be accessible. The admit card will be available approximately one week before HITSEEE 2026. 

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HITSEEE syllabus can be downloaded from official website. Candidates must log in to official website and look for the syllabus tab provided on the page. 

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Mohit Shukla

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There are three subjects included in the HITSEEE Engineering syllabus. They are Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry. The syllabus for all three subjects is based on the Class 11 and Class 12 syllabi. The HITSEEE exam is conducted to assess a candidate's knowledge and understanding of these subjects a

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Parul Pandey

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Following topics are included in mathematics.

Sets, relations and functions
Complex numbers and quadratic equations
Matrices and determinants
Mathematical induction
Permutations and combinations
Sequences and series
Limit, continuity and differentiability
Integral calculus
Differential equations
Co-ordinate g

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Manisha Sahni

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Following topics are included in chemistry

Some Basic Concepts in Chemistry
States of Matter
Chemical Bonding & Molecular Structure
Atomic Structure
Chemical Thermodynamics
Solutions
Equilibrium
Redox Reactions and Electrochemistry
Surface Chemistry
Environmental Chemistry
D and F Block Elements
Hydrogen
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