Registration Opens for Vellore Institute of Technology Engineering Entrance Exam 2027

The Vellore Institute of Technology has started the registration process for the Vellore Institute of Technology Engineering Entrance Examination 2027. Students seeking admission to undergraduate engineering programmes can apply online at the official website, viteee.vit.ac.in.

Key Dates And Fees

The last date to submit the application form is March 31, 2027. The entrance examination is tentatively scheduled to take place from April 27 to April 30, 2027. The application fee is set at Rs 1,450 and is non-refundable.

Eligibility And Exam Pattern

Applicants must have passed Class 12 in 2025 or 2026, or be appearing for the qualifying exam in 2027. General category applicants need at least 60% aggregate marks in Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics or Biology, while the requirement is 50% for SC, ST, Jammu and Kashmir, Ladakh and northeastern state candidates. The exam is a computer-based test with 100 multiple-choice questions to be solved in two hours. Each correct answer carries four marks, and wrong answers carry a negative mark of one.

Context

Entrance exams for private engineering institutions in India are typically conducted months ahead of the academic term to manage admissions and counselling. Engineering entrance tests generally draw hundreds of thousands of applicants vying for seats across multiple campus locations.