

The VITMEE 2026 is scheduled to be held on 28th April 2026 & 3rd May 2026 by the Vellore Institute of Technology. The registration link for the entrance test is active. Students will be able to apply for the entrance exam till 12th April 2026.
The Vellore Institute of Technology Master’s Entrance Examination, popularly known as VITMEE is an University level entrance examination. It is held once a year for granting admission to the qualifying students in the Postgraduate courses.
Students can read this article to gather detailed information about the VITMEE exam 2026 and its related aspects such as test schedule, eligibility conditions, registration, syllabus, exam pattern. admit card, result, counselling & selection process, and so on.
Students who aspire to get admission in the M.Tech / MCA / M.Sc / M.Des programs at the desired VIT campus are required to qualify VITMEE 2026. The entrance test is held via online computer based test mode in various test centres across India.
The important highlights of the VIT Master’s Entrance Examination are as follows:
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Particular |
VITMEE Exam 2026 Details |
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Exam Name |
VITMEE - VIT Master’s 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 |
Postgraduate Programs like M.Tech, M.Sc (Data Science / AI & ML), MCA, and M.Des |
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Exam Mode |
Online - Computer Based Test (CBT) |
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Exam Frequency |
Once a year |
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Allowed Attempts |
Once in a Session |
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VITMEE Exam Date 2026 |
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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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VITMEE Exam Fees |
Rs. 1200/- |
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Total Questions in Exam |
100 Questions |
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Total Marks of the Exam |
100 Marks (1 Mark for Each Question) |
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Official Website |
‘vit.ac.in’ |
Aspirants are advised to be aware of the key events related to the entrance test so that they do not miss out any deadlines.
Go through the below-outlined table to know about the exam schedule of VITMEE 2026:
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VITMEE 2026 Important Events |
Exam Schedule Details |
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Start Date of Registration |
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Last Date of Registration |
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VITMEE 2026 Form Correction Window Last Date |
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VITMEE 2026 Exam Date |
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Admit Card Release Date |
To be Announced |
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Exam Results |
There is a distinct paper code for each of the courses & its respective specialisations that are offered through VITMEE 2026. Students are advised to be acquainted with the paper code of the desired program & specialisation they are willing to apply for.
The VITMEE exam paper codes are mentioned in the table below:
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Exam Code |
Subject |
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M.Tech |
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BT |
Biotechnology |
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CI |
Civil Engineering |
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CS & IT |
Computer Science & Engineering Information Technology |
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BM |
Biomedical Engineering |
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EE |
Electrical & Electronic Engineering |
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EI |
Instrumentation Engineering |
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EC |
Electronics & Communication Engineering |
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CE |
Chemical Engineering |
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ME |
Mechanical Engineering |
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PH |
Physics |
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PM |
Pharmacy |
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M.Sc |
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MC |
Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI & ML) |
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DS |
Data Science |
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MCA |
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MC |
Master of Computer Applications |
The applicants should make certain that it is mandatory for them to satisfy the eligibility requirements before they submit the application form for VITMEE 2026.
The VITMEE Eligibility Criteria 2026 including general academic qualification, age limit, and nationality are tabulated below:
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Particular |
VITMEE 2026 Exam Eligibility Criteria |
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Educational Qualifications |
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Age Limit |
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Nationality |
* Foreign Nationals, NRI, and PIO candidates can take VITMEE; however, they are supposed to apply separately. |
Note: Aspiring candidates who are in the final year / semester of the qualifying examination are also eligible to apply.
The VITMEE Registration 2026 has begun. Interested students who meet the eligibility conditions can visit the official website i.e., ‘vit.ac.in’ and apply for the entrance test before the deadline. In order to confirm candidature for VITMEE 2026, students have to first complete the registration, fill in the application form, pay Rs. 1200/- as the application fees, upload the requisite documents, and then submit the exam form.
After submitting the application form of VITMEE, students will be able to rectify mistakes in the form. The modification is supposed to be done via online mode only before the last date.
After applicants have submitted the application form of VITMEE 2026, they will be required to choose the desired exam slot & test centre. Students should know that they will be allowed to take the test only during the slot they have opted for.
The question paper of the VITMEE 2026 will be designed based on the content mentioned in the curriculum which is stated by the Vellore Institute of Technology. The VITMEE Syllabus 2026 comprises 2 sections which are Technical / Core Subject & English Communication. These sections are further segregated into several topics & its respective sub-topics; the details of the same are as follows:
Core Subject
The topics mentioned in the VITMEE curriculum for Technical / Core Subject for some of the programs is given below:
For M.Tech (Civil Engineering)
Students who wish to obtain admission in the M.Tech (Civil Engineering) program have to prepare the following topics:
For M.Sc (AI & ML)
To enhance the scope of securing excellent marks in the entrance test for the M.Sc (AI & ML) course, applicants should be thorough with the topics listed below:
English Communication
The curriculum for English Communication is same for all the programs; the topics are as follows:
The VITMEE Exam Pattern 2026 states that the entrance test will be conducted for a duration of 120 minutes through online Computer Based Test (CBT) mode. The question paper will include 2 sections namely, Technical / Core Subject and English Communication.
In the test paper of the VITMEE 2026, 100 Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) will be asked in English language only. The appearing students will be allocated 1 mark for each of the correct answers. There will be no negative marking done for incorrect responses.
Candidates who have successfully submitted the exam form of the VITMEE 2026 will be able to access the hall ticket a few days before the exam date from ‘vit.ac.in’. The VITMEE Admit Card 2026 will include crucial details about the applicant & exam like candidate’s name, registration number, address, test slot, exam date, photograph, signature, etc.
In case, there is any discrepancy in the admit card, students should bring the same into notice of the Director (PG Admissions). Furthermore, students should be informed that the hall ticket cannot be transferred to another candidate.
The VITMEE 2026 entrance test will be held across multiple cities in India. The test centres are to be selected by the candidates during the slot booking process. Moreover, the exam centres will be different for both the exam dates.
The following table includes the specified VITMEE Exam Centres 2026 for the test that will be conducted on 28th April 2026:
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State |
City Centres |
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Andaman and Nicobar Island |
Port Blair |
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Andhra Pradesh |
Amaravati |
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Assam |
Dibrugarh & Silchar |
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Bihar |
Gaya & Muzaffarpur |
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Chhattisgarh |
Bilaspur |
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Delhi |
New Delhi |
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Goa |
Panaji |
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Gujarat |
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 |
Hubballi (Hubli) & Mangaluru (Mangalore) |
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Madhya Pradesh |
Jabalpur & Bhopal |
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Maharashtra |
Chhatrapati Sambhaji Nagar, Latur, Mumbai & Nashik |
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Manipur |
Imphal |
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Meghalaya |
Shillong |
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Mizoram |
Aizawl |
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Odisha |
Berhampur-Ganjam & Rourkela |
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Punjab |
Amritsar & Ludhiana |
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Rajasthan |
Ajmer, Bikaner, Jodhpur, Kota & Udaipur |
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Sikkim |
Gangtok |
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Tamil Nadu |
Chennai & Vellore |
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Telangana |
Nalgonda |
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Tripura |
Agartala |
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Uttar Pradesh |
Agra, Aligarh, Bareilly, Ghaziabad, Gorakhpur, Jhansi, Kanpur, Meerut, Moradabad & Prayagraj |
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Uttarakhand |
Haldwani & Roorkee |
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West Bengal |
Asansol, Durgapur & Siliguri |
The test centres for students appearing in the exam for admission in M.Sc and MCA courses which will be held on 3rd May 2026 are given below:
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State |
City Centres |
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Andaman and Nicobar Island |
Port Blair |
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Andhra Pradesh |
Amaravati (AP), Ananthapur, Eluru, Kakinada, Kurnool, Nellore, Rajahmundry, Srikakulam, Tirupati & Vishakapatnam |
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Assam |
Guwahati |
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Bihar |
Muzaffarpur & Patna |
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Chhattisgarh |
Bhila 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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Harayana |
Faridabad & Hissar |
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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, Hubbali (Hubli), Mangaluru (Mangalore) & Mysuru (Mysore) |
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Kerala |
Ernakulam, Kolam, Kozhikode, Thiruvanathapuram & 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 |
Agartala, 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 & Silliguri |
For M.Tech and M.Des programs, the specified exam centres for 3rd May 2026 are tabulated below:
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State |
City Centres |
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Andhra Pradesh |
Anantapur, Eluru, Amaravati(AP), Kurnool, Nellore, Rajahmundry, Srikakulam, Tirupathi & Visakhapatnam |
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Assam |
Guwahati |
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Bihar |
Bhagalpur & Patna |
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Chhattisgarh |
Bhilai Nagar & Raipur |
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Delhi |
New Delhi |
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Gujarat |
Ahmedabad, Jamnagar & Rajkot |
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Karnataka |
Bengaluru & Mysuru (Mysore) |
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Kerala |
Ernakulam, Kollam, Kozhikode, Thiruvananthapuram & Thrissur |
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Madhya Pradesh |
Bhopal & Gwalior |
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Maharashtra |
Kolhapur, Mumbai, Nagpur, Pune & Solapur |
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Odisha |
Bhubaneswar |
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Puducherry |
Puducherry |
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Punjab |
Mohali |
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Rajasthan |
Jaipur |
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Tamil Nadu |
Chennai, Coimbatore, Erode, Madurai, Nagercoil, Salem, Thanjavur, Tiruchirappalli, Tirunelveli & Vellore |
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Telangana |
Hyderabad, Karimnagar, Khammam, Mahabubnagar & Warangal |
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Uttar Pradesh |
Lucknow & Varanasi |
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Uttarakhand |
Dehradun |
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West Bengal |
Kolkata |
Solving the VITMEE Previous Year Question Papers is one of the most important phases during preparation. Students who desire to obtain excellent marks in the entrance test are advised to solve as many past year papers. Practising with the previously asked questions can significantly enhance the time management skills of the applicants & help them develop strategies to answer the questions of VITMEE 2026 more accurately.
Moreover, aspirants can consider taking the VITMEE Mock Test 2026 to boost their overall preparation level. Appearing for the practice test can assist the candidates in analysing their strengths & weaknesses, and work on the same to avoid making mistakes in the actual exam.
The conducting authority will announce the VITMEE Result 2026 a few days after the entrance test is held. Students who appeared for VITMEE 2026 will be able to check their results on the official website i.e., ‘vit.ac.in’.
After the declaration of the VITMEE 2026 results, the list of shortlisted candidates will be uploaded on the official website & information regarding the same will be sent through SMS to the qualified students. The qualifying students will have to fill their course & campus choice on the counselling portal. After this, candidates will be required to attend the online VITMEE Counselling Process 2026 that will be held in one phase only for admission to all the VIT campuses.
The VITMEE Seat Allotment 2026 will be done based on the students’ merit rank in VITMEE, counselling, and other criteria, if applicable. After seat allocation, students will be provided a Provisional Admission Letter. Post this, candidates have to pay the requisite admission fee before the deadline in order to confirm their admission.
* Those who will not attend the online counselling / fail to pay the requisite fee on time will not be granted admission.
Note: Once students are allotted admission seats, changes in campus, fee category, and program will not be permitted.
Based on the VITMEE 2026 scores, the qualifying candidates will be eligible for admission in the Postgraduate programs like M.Tech, M.Sc (Data Science / AI & ML), MCA, and M.Des. These courses are offered at various campuses of the Vellore Institute of Technology (VIT).
The VITMEE Participating Colleges 2026 are listed below:
Check: Colleges Accepting VITMEE
The VIT Master’s Entrance Exam is held for admissions in postgraduate courses offered at different VIT campuses.
On the basis of merit marks in VITMEE 2026, candidates can get admission in the M.Tech, M.Sc (Data Science / AI & ML), MCA, and M.Des programs.
Yes, the entrance test is held by the Vellore Institute of Technology (VIT) once a year in a single session.
No, after the declaration of the VIT Master’s Entrance Examination result, students will be required to attend online counselling & additional rounds (if required).
The scores of the VITMEE 2026 will be accepted for admission at VIT Vellore, VIT Chennai, VIT Andhra Pradesh, and VIT Bhopal.
Yes, the VITMEE entrance examination will be held through CBT mode at various exam centres across India.
According to the guidelines stated by the conducting body, students will be allowed to appear only once for a particular session of VITMEE.
Yes, it is compulsory for the applicants to carry their hall ticket to the VITMEE exam centre or else, they will not be permitted to take the exam.
