VSAT Pattern 2026: Know Marking Scheme & Exam Duration
Vignan's Scholastic Aptitude Test 2026 ( VSAT )
VSAT Exam Pattern 2026: The Vignan Foundation for Science, Technology & Research releases the details of the VSAT 2026 exam pattern. Candidates preparing for the exam can check the detailed VSAT exam pattern to know about the number of questions in the exam, sections, subjects, and marking scheme.
Candidates applying for the VSAT exam should be aware of the VSAT syllabus before starting the preparation. The VSAT 2026 exam pattern is decided in such a manner that candidates can attempt all the questions in the specified duration. It is equally important to have an idea of the VSAT marking scheme as well. Check the exam pattern of VSAT, marking scheme, time duration and more here.
- VSAT 2026 Exam Pattern
- VSAT 2026 Exam Marking Scheme
- FAQs on VSAT Exam Pattern 2026
VSAT 2026 Exam Pattern
In the VSAT question paper, there will be four sections Mathematics or Biology, Physics, Chemistry, and English/Aptitude. Each section will have thirty questions means there will be a total of 120 questions. Candidates are required to attempt these questions in the given duration which is 2 hours 30 minutes. The questions will be of objective type means each question has four options and candidates have to choose the right one.
| Section |
Subjects |
Questions |
Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| Section I |
Mathematics or Biology |
30 Questions |
2 Hours 30 Minutes |
| Section II |
Physics |
30 Questions |
|
| Section III |
Chemistry |
30 Questions |
|
| Section IV |
English/Aptitude |
30 Questions |
|
| Total |
120 Questions |
||
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VSAT 2026 Exam Marking Scheme
Each question will carry one mark. So, the question paper will be 120 marks. There is no negative marking for the wrong answer(s). Hence, attempt all the questions and try to complete the questions in the stipulated time.
| Section |
Subjects |
Marks |
|---|---|---|
| Section I |
Mathematics or Biology |
30 Marks |
| Section II |
Physics |
30 Marks |
| Section III |
Chemistry |
30 Marks |
| Section IV |
English/Aptitude |
30 Marks |
| Total |
120 Marks |
|
Commonly asked questions
FAQs on VSAT Exam Pattern 2026
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Anything you would want to ask experts?Answered 2 weeks ago
Yes, you can participate in the VSAT counselling even though if you have passed the JEE/EAMCET exam.
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Contributor-Level 7
Answered 2 weeks 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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Contributor-Level 7
Answered 2 weeks 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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Contributor-Level 7
Answered 2 weeks 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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Contributor-Level 7
Answered 2 weeks 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.
M
Contributor-Level 7
Answered 2 weeks ago
The exam pattern of VSAT consists of the subjects, topics and sub-topics on which the exam question paper will be based. As per the exam pattern, there are a total of 120 questions asked in the exam and the time duration is 2 hours and 30 minutes.
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Contributor-Level 7
Answered 2 weeks 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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Contributor-Level 7
Answered 2 weeks ago
The VSAT syllabus is based on the NCERT Class 11 and Class 12, which is similar to the CBSE curriculum. The syllabus also has references from most state boards to ensure fairness for students across different educational backgrounds.
M
Contributor-Level 7
Answered 2 weeks ago
As per the official syllabus of VSAT, the Mathematics syllabus includes topics from Geometry, Algebra, Trigonometry, Calculus, Probability, and Coordinate Geometry. The difficulty level of the question paper is based on Class 11 and 12 NCERT.
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Contributor-Level 7
Answered 2 weeks 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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Contributor-Level 10
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