

The VITBEE 2026 is going to be conducted on 3rd May 2026 from 9:30 AM to 11:30 AM in 89 cities across India. The registration portal for the VITBEE is live from 31st October 2025 at ‘vit.ac.in’ onwards. Candidates planning to appear for the entrance test should make sure that they complete the application process before 12th April 2026.
The VITBEE is a University level entrance exam that is conducted once a year in a single session for admissions in the MBA program. The test is held through an online Computer Based Test (CBT) mode for a period of 2 hours.
This article contains comprehensive information about the VITBEE 2026 exam like important events, eligibility conditions, registration, syllabus, paper pattern, admit card, previous year papers, test centres, result, counselling, participating Institutions, and the list goes on.
The Vellore Institute of Technology (VIT) conducts the VIT Business School Entrance Examination, abbreviated as VITBEE every year. Through the merit scores obtained in the entrance test, students can get admission in the MBA course available at the desired campuses of the University.
To get significant details about the VITBEE 2026, refer to the table outlined below:
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Particular |
VITBEE Exam 2026 Details |
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Exam Name |
VITBEE – VIT Business School Entrance Examination |
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Conducting Body |
VIT – Vellore Institute of Technology |
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Exam Level |
University Level Exam |
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Category |
MBA Program Offered at Various VIT Campuses |
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Exam Mode |
Online - Computer Based Test (CBT) |
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Exam Frequency |
Once a Year |
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VITBEE 2026 Exam Date |
3rd May 2026 (9:30 AM to 11:30 AM) |
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Exam Medium / Language |
English |
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Exam Duration |
120 Minutes (2 Hours) |
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Exam Session |
Single Session |
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VITBEE Exam Fees |
Rs. 1200/- (including GST) |
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Total Questions in Exam |
100 Questions |
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Total Marks of the Exam |
100 (1 Mark for Each Question) |
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Official Website |
‘vit.ac.in’ |
To ensure an organised, secure, and transparent admission process, the Vellore Institute of Technology conducts the registration & entrance test. The important events for the VITBEE 2026 are tabulated below:
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VITBEE 2026 Important Events |
Exam Schedule Details |
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Start Date of Registration |
31st October 2025 |
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Last Date of Registration |
12th April 2026 |
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Admit Card Release Date |
To be Announced |
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VITBEE Exam Date 2026 |
3rd May 2026 (9:30 AM to 11:30 AM) |
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Exam Results |
To be Announced |
* The dates mentioned above are subject to change as per the discretion of the conducting authority.
Students should be aware that those satisfying the VITBEE Eligibility Criteria 2026 will be permitted to take the entrance examination. The general eligibility requirements for the VITBEE 2026 are as follows:
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Particular |
Eligibility Criteria |
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Educational Qualifications |
* The SC / ST categories and students belonging to Jammu & Kashmir, Ladakh, and North Eastern States (Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, Sikkim and Tripura) will be granted a relaxation of 10% marks in the Bachelor’s Degree. |
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Age Limit |
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Nationality |
* NRI & Foreign Nationals can obtain admission at the University (except at VIT-AP). |
* Students who are going to appear for the final examination of their Graduation can also appear for the test.
Note: Candidates obtaining a valid score in CAT / XAT / MAT are not required to take the exam & can directly apply for admission at the University.
To be considered for appearing for the test, candidates have to finish the VITBEE Registration 2026. The VITBEE 2026 application process has to be finished online at the ‘vit.ac.in’ along with the payment of Rs. 1200/- (GST inclusive) before the last date.
The VITBEE Syllabus 2026 is designed by the conducting authority. Preparing according to the subject matter mentioned in the curriculum can aid the students in assessing the intricacy of the exam. The syllabus is divided into 3 distinct sections; these further contain numerous topics to be covered.
The sections mentioned in the curriculum for the VITBEE 2026 are listed below:
The VITBEE Exam Pattern 2026 prescribed by the Vellore Institute of Technology (conducting authority) states that the University level test will be conducted in a single session for a duration of 120 minutes. The mode of exam will be an online Computer Based Test (CBT).
Additionally, the question paper of the VITBEE 2026 will comprise 3 sections namely, Verbal Ability & Reading Comprehension (VARC), Data Interpretation & Logical Reasoning (DILR), and Quantitative Aptitude (QA). These sections will include a total of 100 MCQs in English language carrying 1 mark each. However, no marks will be deducted if appearing students have left the questions unanswered.
The VITBEE Admit Card 2026 will be released a few days before the stipulated exam date. Applicants will be able to access their hall ticket for the VITBEE 2026 by logging in at the official website i.e., ‘vit.ac.in’. In addition to this, it is to be noted that candidates have to carry their admit card to the test centre without which access to the test hall will not be given.
The VITBEE 2026 will be held across 89 Indian cities. Students can choose the desired exam centre from the available dropdown list while filling the application form.
The below-given table consist details about the State-wise VITBEE Exam Centres 2026:
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State |
Test Centre City |
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Andaman and Nicobar Island |
Port Blair |
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Andhra Pradesh |
Amaravati, Anantapur, Eluru, Kakinada, Kurnool, Nellore, Rajahmundry, Srikakulam, Tirupathi, Visakhapatnam |
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Assam |
Guwahati |
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Bihar |
Muzaffarpur, Patna |
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Chhattisgarh |
Bhilai Nagar, Raipur |
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Delhi |
New Delhi |
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Goa |
Panaji |
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Gujarat |
Ahmedabad, Surat, Vadodara |
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Haryana |
Faridabad, Hisar |
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Himachal Pradesh |
Shimla |
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Jammu and Kashmir |
Jammu, Srinagar |
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Jharkhand |
Bokaro Steel City, Dhanbad, Jamshedpur, Ranchi |
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Karnataka |
Bengaluru, Hubballi (Hubli), Mangaluru (Mangalore), Mysuru (Mysore) |
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Kerala |
Ernakulam, Kollam, Kozhikode, Thiruvananthapuram, Thrissur |
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Madhya Pradesh |
Bhopal, Gwalior, Indore, Jabalpur |
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Maharashtra |
Mumbai, Nagpur, Nashik, Pune, Solapur |
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Manipur |
Imphal |
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Meghalaya |
Shillong |
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Odisha |
Berhampur – Ganjam, Bhubaneswar, Rourkela |
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Puducherry |
Puducherry |
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Punjab |
Mohali |
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Rajasthan |
Jaipur, Kota, Udaipur |
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Tamil Nadu |
Chennai, Coimbatore, Erode, Madurai, Nagercoil, Salem, Tiruchirappalli, Tirunelveli, Vellore |
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Telangana |
Hyderabad, Karimnagar, Khammam, Warangal |
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Uttar Pradesh |
Agra, Aligarh, Bareilly, Ghaziabad, Gorakhpur, Jhansi, Kanpur, Lucknow, Meerut, Prayagraj, Varanasi |
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Uttarakhand |
Dehradun, Haldwani, Roorkee |
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West Bengal |
Asansol, Durgapur, Kolkata, Siliguri |
* It is to be noted that in case an opted exam centre is full or not available due to unavoidable situations then, the conducting body has the right to allot the nearby city centre to the concerned students.
Including practising with the VITBEE Previous Year Question Papers during the preparation phase can be advantageous to the students in understanding the latest pattern of the entrance exam & in identifying the key topics. Additionally, solving the past few year papers helps the candidates in assessing their preparation level & in improving their shortcomings.
Moreover, students should consider attempting the VITBEE Mock Test 2026 to get acquainted with the exam surroundings & the formalities to follow on the actual exam day. Taking the practise / mock tests can assist the applicants in developing the necessary skills & approaches for attempting the questions of the VITBEE 2026 accurately & within time limit.
The result for the VITBEE 2026 will be announced after some days the exam is conducted. Students can visit the official website i.e., ‘vit.ac.in’ and view their VITBEE Result 2026 that will be available in the form of a scorecard.
* Students who score 0 (zero) marks in the exam will be considered as not qualified and will be ineligible for the further admission process.
Students who qualify the VITBEE exam will be shortlisted for appearing for the VITBEE Counselling Process 2026. Those with valid scores in CAT / XAT / MAT are also eligible for taking part in the admission procedure without appearing for the University level entrance examination. The shortlisted candidates have to then appear for the Personal Interview (PI) round on the specified date.
After this, the VITBEE Seat Allotment 2026 process will be carried out based on the students’ performance in the Bachelor’s Degree and the VITBEE 2026 / other accepted exam. Students who are offered admission seats have to confirm the same by paying the requisite fee before the prescribed last date.
*Candidates with work experience will be given priority during admission. Also, those with high scores in the CAT exam will be given consideration during early admission.
Students who qualify the University level entrance exam can obtain admission in the MBA program offered at the VITBEE Participating Colleges 2026 that includes various Vellore Institute of Technology (VIT) campuses.
Below-listed are the participating Institutions accepting the VITBEE 2026 scores:
No, the VIT Business School Entrance Examination (VITBEE) is held for filling the admission seats of the MBA course only based on merit.
Yes, the merit marks secured by the applicants in the VITBEE will be accepted for admission at all the campuses of the Vellore Institute of Technology (VIT) namely, VIT Vellore, VIT Bhopal, VIT Chennai, and VIT-AP.
The test paper of the VITBEE will contain 3 sections. The sections are Verbal Ability & Reading Comprehension (VARC), Data Interpretation & Logical Reasoning (DILR), and Quantitative Aptitude (QA).
The entrance test will be conducted one time a year in a single session.
Yes, a hall ticket for the VITBEE 2026 will be made available to the applicants on ‘vit.ac.in’ some days before the exam.
Students will get 120 minutes to attempt the question paper of the entrance exam.
No, after qualifying the VITBEE exam 2026, candidates have to appear for the Personal Interview (PI) round to be considered for admission.
Yes, the entrance examination has to be taken by the candidates at the allocated test centre. They have to select one centre during the application process among the 89 city centres across India displayed in the dropdown list.
