VSAT Syllabus 2026: Download Latest Syllabus PDF

Updated on Dec 16, 2025 18:58 IST

VSAT Syllabus 2026: The exam body prescribes the VSAT 2026 syllabus and mentions it in their notification. As per the official syllabus of VSAT 2026, the entrance test will be based on topics from subjects like Physics, Chemistry and Maths, and Biology. The difficulty level of the question paper will be based on Class 11 and 12. Students preparing for VSAT exam 2026 must refer to the official syllabus, as questions will be based on it.It will help them prepare for the exam efficiently. Along with syllabus, students must also check VSAT 2026 Exam Pattern to know sections, marking scheme, and time duration. Check here the syllabus of VSAT.

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VSAT Syllabus 2026
VSAT Exam Pattern 2026
VSAT Marking Scheme
VSAT Preparation Tips
FAQs related to VSAT Syllabus 2026

VSAT Syllabus 2026

Chemistry	Physics
Some basic concepts of Chemistry	Physical World and Measurement
Structure of Atom	Kinematics
Classification of Elements and Periodicity in Properties	Laws of Motion
Chemical Bonding and Molecular Structure	Work, Energy and Power
States of Matter: Gases and Liquids	Motion of System of Particles and Rigid body
Thermodynamics	Gravitation
Equilibrium	Properties of Bulk Matter
Redox Reactions	Heat and Thermodynamics
Hydrogen	Behaviour of Perfect Gas and Kinetic Theory
s-Block Elements (Alkali and Alkaline earth metals)	Oscillations and Waves
General Introduction of p-Block Element	Current Electricity
Some Basic Principals and Techniques of Organic Chemistry	Magnetic effects of current & Magnetism
Classification of hydrocarbons	Electromagnetic Induction and Alternating Currents
Environmental pollution	Electromagnetic Waves
Solid State	Optics
Solutions	Dual Nature of Matter and Radiation
Electro-chemistry	Atoms and Nuclei
Chemical Kinetics	Electronic Devices
Surface Chemistry	Communication Systems
General Principles and Processes of Isolation of Elements
p-Block Elements
d-and f-Block Elements
Haloalkanes and Haloarenes
Alcohols, Phenols and Ethers
Aldehydes, Ketones and Carboxylic acids
Organic compounds containing Nitrogen
Biomolecules
Polymers
Chemistry in Everyday life

Mathematics	Biology	English
Sets & Functions	Diversity in Living World	Synonyms,
Algebra	Structural Organisation in Animal and Plants	Antonyms,
Co-ordinate Geometry	Cell: Structure & Function	Analogies,
Calculus (I)	Plant Physiology	Idioms and Phrases,
Mathematical Reasoning	Human Physiology	One word Substitution,
Statistics & Probability (I)	Sexual Reproduction	Sentence Improvement and Rearrangement,
Relations & Functions	Genetics & Evolution	Fill in the blanks,
Algebra (II)	Biology & Human Welfare	English Usage Errors
Calculus (II)	Biotechnology and its Applications	Comprehension
Vectors	Ecology & Environment
Three-dimensional Geometry
Linear Programming
Probability

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Commonly asked questions

Q: What topics are included in Chemistry syllabus?

In Chemistry topics are Physical Chemistry (like Mole Concept, Thermodynamics), Organic Chemistry (Hydrocarbons, Alcohols), and Inorganic Chemistry (Periodic Table, Chemical Bonding).

Q: What topics are covered in the syllabus for the Physics section?

Students preparing for the VSAT exam must cover these topics such as Mechanics, Thermodynamics, Optics, Electromagnetism, Modern Physics, and Motion to cover for Physics section. Students with basic 10+2 understand can prepare for the exam. These topics are based on NCERT guidelines.

VSAT Exam Pattern 2026

The exam body prescribes VSAT 2026 exam pattern and candidates can check here detailed exam pattern to know number of questions asked in the exam, sections, subjects, marking scheme and time duration. As per the pattern, there are 120 questions in the exam that need to be completed in 2 hours and 30 minutes. The question paper will be divided across 4 sections - Mathematics/Biology, Physics, Chemistry, English/Aptitude. Candidates applying for the exam must be aware of the exam pattern of VSAT.

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VSAT Counselling 2026

Commonly asked questions

Q: What is mode of VSAT exam?

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.

Q: What is the VSAT syllabus?

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

VSAT Marking Scheme

From the following table, candidates can check the VSAT marking scheme -

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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Commonly asked questions

Q: What subjects are covered in the VSAT syllabus?

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.

Q: VSAT question paper is based on which education board?

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.

VSAT Preparation Tips

To prepare for VSAT exam, follow the steps shared below -

The question paper will be based on 10/10+2 level PCM and Biology subjects.
The question paper format will be MCQ based
Te entrance test will be conducted in online mode.
The difficulty level will be easy to moderate and not tough like the JEE Mains.
Candidates must focus on understanding syllabus, exam pattern and picking the topics on a parameter of easy to tough.
Based on this activity create a routine and make a plan by alloting more time to the tougher subjects.
To prepare efficielty, students must solve past year's question papers and give mock tests daily.
Refer to the recommended books but not students must not overcrowd themselves with a lot of books and study materals. This will only confuse them.
While preparing for the exam, candidates must focus on managing their time effectively and staying calm.

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Commonly asked questions

Q: How to prepare for the VSAT exam?

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 it.
Don't overburden yourself with a lot of books, and prep notes. Just stick to the basics and cover the syllabus of VSAT well before time.
Give mock tests.
Solve past year question papers in abundance.

Q: What is Mathematics syllabus for the VSAT exam?

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.

FAQs related to VSAT Syllabus 2026

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Commonly asked questions

Q: How difficult is the VSAT syllabus?

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 are courses offered through VSAT?

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.

Q: What is VSAT counselling?

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.

Q: When will VSAT result be out?

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.