VIT Vellore Admission 2026 (Open): Fees, Eligibility, Dates & Selection Process

The institute conducts VITEEE for BTech admission, VITMEE for M.Tech admissions and VITREE for PhD admission. The institute accepts national-level entrance exams like CAT, XAT, MAT, GMAT, CMAT, ATMA, etc., for MBA course. However, admission to a few other courses, including BSc, BSc (Hons), BCA, BCom, MSc, MCA, among others, is based on the aggregate obtained by the candidates in previous qualifying degree/ exam (merit-based). After passing the entrance exam, aspirants are called further rounds of selection. Shortlisted aspirants need to come for counselling and document verification round.

VIT Vellore offers BDes with a duration of four years. Candidates seeking admission to BDes courses must pass Class 10 and Class 12 from a recognised board. The admission to the BDes course is UCEED entrance-based. Further, VIT conducts VIT-DAT for students who have not attended UCEED exams. Given below are more parameters required for admission along with their weightage:

Selection Criteria	Weightage
VIT DAT/ UCEED	50%
Portfolio	30%
Personal Interview	20%

 VIT Business School offers an internal full-time Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Management course. The minimum period of study and research from the date of registration is 30 months for full-time research scholars. The selection of candidates for the PhD programme at VIT Business School is based on their scores in VITREE/ CSIR NET/ UGC NET/ GRE/ TOEFL along with the Research Proposal and Personal Interview. 

The total tuition fee for VIT Vellore BCA is INR 1.6 Lacs as per an official source. Aspirants are required to pay the course fee after completion of all the selection rounds to confirm their seats. Students must pay the registration fee and pay the application fee is INR 600. Candidates can pay the registration fee via any of the online payment mode. 

VIT Vellore BTech fee is distributed in two category Group A and Group B. The Group A consist of engineering branches with a generally lower tuition fee. Given below are the BTech Group A fees:

Tuition Fees (Per Annum)	INR 1,73,000 *
Caution Deposit (Refundable) (One time payment)	INR 3,000
Total fees to be paid for the first year	INR 1,76,000
(*after concession)

For that in the non-core branches, you have to secure under 50k rank and if you want to take admission in core branches then you have to secure under 10k rank. For CSE, you have to score under 1k and for ECE under 5k rank.

Candidates willing to seek VIT Vellore BCom admission can apply in online mode by visiting the official website of the Deemed University. To access application and create login credentials, the students need to register by entering a few basic details, such as name, email ID, phone number, etc. The registered students can further login and fill out the application form. For the successful submission of application, a fee of INR 500 has to be paid. The mentioned fee is as per past years' data. Hence, is indicative.

Candidates must pass Class 12 with at least 65% aggregate (55% aggregate for SC/ ST and others) with Commerce /Accountancy /Book Keeping and Accountancy /Mathematics /Business Maths & Statistics /Business Studies /Business Management /Business Economics /Economics as one of the subjects in the qualifying examination to apply for the BBA course.

The mode of application is online. Below the steps and application fee to apply for VIT Vellore admission:

Course	VIT Application Fee
BDes	INR 1,350
BTech	INR 1,350
BArch	INR 1,300
MBA, MTech, MCA, MDes	INR 1,200
BCom, BCA, BBA, BSc, Integrated MSc, MSW, Integrated MTech	INR 600
BSc (Hons)	INR 700

• Visit the website and click on 'New Users may register here'.
• Click on 'Register' through mobile number.
• Now 'Verify OTP'.
• Click on 'Application Form'.
• Check the 'I am aware' box and click on 'I Agree'.
• Fill all required details and click on 'Save'.
• Proceed to Pay.
• Click on 'Pay Now'.

Documents required at the time of application

• Scanned photograph and signature
• Copy of age proof certificate/ copy of Aadhaar Card
• Copy of Class 12 hall ticket (for result awaited applicants)
• Copy of Class 12 marksheet (of all appearance)
• Copy of Community Certificate (for SC/ ST applicants)
• Copy of Nativity Certificate (for applicants hailing from North Eastern States and Jammu & Kashmir/ Ladakh)

Documents Required during VIT Vellore Application Process 2025:

• Scanned photograph and signature
• Copy of age proof certificate/ copy of Aadhaar Card
• Copy of Class 12 hall ticket (for result awaited applicants)
• Copy of Class 12 marksheet (of all appearance)
• Copy of Community Certificate (for SC/ ST applicants)
• Copy of Nativity Certificate (for applicants hailing from North Eastern States and Jammu & Kashmir/ Ladakh)

The total tuition fee for VIT Vellore BTech ranges between INR 4.9 lakh and 7.8 lakh. The total course fee, includes a caution deposit of INR 3,000 as well. The fee will vary as per the specialisation selected by the candidates. BTech is available in 24 specialisations, namely Computer Science and Engineering (Bioinformatics), Mechanical Engineering, Information Technology, Biotechnology, Chemical Engineering, etc. Aspirants are required to pay the course fee after completion of all the selection rounds to confirm their seats. Candidates can pay the registration fee via any of the online payment mode. The application fee is INR 1350. 

VIT Vellore BCom programme tuition fees are INR 2.75 lakh. Students have to pay INR 95000 (5000 caution fee included) in the first year. The B.Com course duration is three years.

Vellore Institute of Technology offers scholarships in the form of tuition waivers and freeships.  In addition, scholarships are given to students who excel in sports and games. Financial assistance is also provided to students who wish to do their project work in partner universities and institutions abroad, under the Semester Abroad Programme (SAP). Eligible students with meritorious records in State/ Central board examinations or VITEEE rank holders will need to present marksheet/ copy of marksheet or VITEEE scorecard along with all the other relevant documents while applying.  

VIT Vellore offers scholarships in the form of tuition waivers and freeships. While merit scholarships are awarded to class toppers, economically challenged students are provided need-based financial assistance. Furthermore, NRI and foreign students are given scholarships upon presenting meritorious records. Students from rural backgrounds who secure top ranks in VITEEE at the district level (in Tamil Nadu only) are given free education. Check below the detail for some of the scholarships:

• GV School Development Programme (GVSDP) – Toppers of state/ central board along with VITEEE rank holders are given tuition fee waivers of 100% for up to four years. The table below shows the bifurcation of tuition fee waivers against the total merit:

Performance	Tuition fee Waiver (all four years)*
Toppers of each state board and Central Board	100%
VITEEE Rank: 1 to 50	75%
VITEEE Rank: 51 to 100	50%
VITEEE Rank: 101 to 1000	25%

*Terms and conditions apply.

There are a total of 17 core subjects included in the VIT Vellore BCom course curriculum. Candidates have to study these subjects during the course. Some of the core subjects included in the curriculum are mentioned in the following table:

VIT BCom Curriculum Core Subjects
Business Economics	Financial Accounting	Management Accounting
Business Law	Cost Accounting	Income Tax Law and Practice
E-Commerce	Advanced Corporate Accounting	Banking Theory and Practice

VIT Vellore has closed the application process for the VITREE exam. Vellore Institute of Technology Research Entrance Examination (VITREE) is conducted for admission to various Ph.D. /Direct Ph.D. and Ph.D.(Deep Technology) programmes in VIT group of Institutions. VITREE- January 2026 session intake was conducted on 7 December, 2025 in 25 cities across India.