VITEEE 2020 Vellore Institute of Technology Engineering Entrance Exam

 

Vellore Institute of Technology Engineering announces Entrance Exam (VITEEE) 2020 for B.Tech Admission

VITEEE 2020 - Vellore Institute of Technology will conduct the VIT Engineering Entrance Examination (VITEEE 2020) on the 02nd or 03rd week of April 2020. VITEEE is a national level entrance test for admission in B.Tech. Programs offered at VIT Vellore Campuses, Chennai Campus, VIT Bhopal and VIT AP Campuses as well.

The VITEEE 2020 application form will be available from 27th September 2019. Candidates can avail the complete details of VITEEE, such as the important dates, application procedure, exam details, syllabus, result, counselling below.

 

Details of VITEEE 2020

1. VITEEE-2020 is a Common Entrance Exam and Eligible candidates can select the Courses offered at VIT Vellore Campus, Chennai Campus, VIT-Bhopal and VIT-AP on the day of Counselling as per the merit and availability.
2. Vellore Institute of Technology (VIT) is labelled among top 10 engineering institutes in India; over the years, the institute has created an identity of its own in offering quality engineering education in different disciplines.
3. Every year, the college conducts its entrance exam VITEEE, based on which candidates are admitted to the first year of undergraduate degree in engineering i.e. Bachelor of Engineering and Bachelor of Technology

 

See: Engineering Entrance Exam

 

Important Dates for VITEEE 2020

1. Date of Issue of Online/Offline Application Forms: From 27th September 2019
2. Last Date to Receive Application Form: 29th February 2020
3. Last Date to edit Online Application: 29th February 2020
4. Slot Booking: 3rd week of March 2020 (Tentative)
5. VITEEE 2020 Exam Date: 2nd to 3rd week of April 2020
6. Counseling Dates: 2nd week of May 2020 (Tentative)
7. Commencement of Classes: 2nd week of July 2020 (Tentative)

 

VITEEE 2020 Slots and Schedule

1. VITEEE 2020 will be held in 3 slots. The exam is expected to start in the first or second week of April 2020. Also, as per the latest information on the website of VIT, the exams will be held in 3 sessions each day:
2. Date of Exam: 2nd (or) 3rd week of April 2020- Tentatively
3. Number of Sessions: 3 sessions per day

 

Exam Timings

1. I Session: 09.00 am to 11.30 am
2. II Session: 12.30 pm to 03.00 pm
3. III Session: 04.00 pm to 06.30 pm

 

Courses Offered

1. After passing VITEEE 2020, the candidates will get admission in the course offered in one of the campuses. The list of the campus and the offered course is given below:

B. Tech Programs Offered at Vellore Campus:

1. Biotechnology; Civil Engineering; Chemical Engineering; Electronics and Communication Engineering; Computer Science and Engineering; Computer Science and Engineering with Bioinformatics; Electronics and Communication Engineering with the Internet of Things and Sensor; Mechanical with Automotive Engineering; Electrical and Electronics Engineering; Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering; Computer Science and Engineering with Information Security; Electronics and Communication with Biomedical Engineering; Electronics and Communication with Sensors & Wearable Technology; Information Technology; Mechanical Engineering; Production and Industrial Engineering; Mechanical with Energy Engineering and; B.Des. Industrial Design

B. Tech Programs Offered at Chennai Campus:

1. Civil Engineering; Computer Science and Engineering; Electronics and Computer Engineering; Mechanical Engineering; Electronics and Communication Engineering; Electrical and Electronics Engineering

 

B. Tech Programs Offered at Bhopal Campus:

1. Computer Science and Engineering; Electronics and Communication Engineering; Electrical and Electronics Engineering; Mechanical Engineering; Bioengineering; Computer Science and Engineering in Gaming Technology; Computer Science and Engineering (Specialisation in Digital Forensics & Cybersecurity)

 

B. Tech Programs Offered at Amaravati Campus:

1. Computer Science and Engineering; Computer Science and Engineering in Data Analytics; Electronics and Communication Engineering with Embedded Systems; Computer Science and Engineering with Networks and Security; Electronics and Communication Engineering; Mechanical Engineering; Electronics and Communication Engineering with VLSI

 

Campuses Offered at

1. VIT has four Campuses - Vellore Campus, Chennai Campus, Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh), and Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh)

 

Courses Available

1. The Institution currently offers 36 undergraduate Programs

 

See: VITEEE Entrance Exam Syllabus

 

Eligibility Criteria for VITEEE 2020

Nationality

1. The applicant for admission should be a Resident / Non Resident Indian National / PIO.
2. Foreign Candidates studied/studying abroad can apply directly through foreign category only. A separate application form is made available. Kindly check our website for details

 

Age Limit

1. Candidates whose date of birth falls on or after 1st July 1998 are eligible to apply for VITEEE-2020. The date of birth as recorded in the High School / SSC / X Certificate will be considered authentic. Candidates should produce this certificate in original as a proof of their age at the time of counselling, failing which they will be disqualified.

 

Qualifying Exam

1. Candidates appearing for the VITEEE in 2020 should have secured minimum aggregate of 60% in Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics/Biology in the qualifying exam (+2/Intermediate).
2. The average marks obtained in the subjects Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics or Biology (PCM / PCB) in +2 (or its equivalent) put together should be minimum aggregate of 50% for the following categories:

 

Candidates belonging to SC/ST

1. Candidates hailing from Jammu and Kashmir/ Ladakh and the North Eastern states of Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, Sikkim and Tripura.
2. CERTIFICATE TO PROVE COMMUNITY / NATIVITY should be produced at the time of counselling, failing which they will not be considered for admission.

 

Subject Eligibility

1. Candidates who have opted for MPCEA (Maths / Physics/ Chemistry / English / Aptitude) in VITEEE 2020 are eligible for all B.Tech. Programmes
2. Candidates who have opted for BPCEA (Biology / Physics/ Chemistry / English / Aptitude) in VITEEE 2020 are eligible for the following Bio stream programmes only. But after joining, registering Mathematics as bridge course is mandatory.
3. B.Tech. Bio-engineering (VIT-Bhopal)
4. B.Tech. Biotechnology (VIT, Vellore)
5. B.Tech. Computer Science and Engineering with specialization in Bioinformatics (VIT, Vellore)
6. B.Tech. Electronics and Communication with a specialization in Biomedical Engineering (VIT, Vellore)

 

See: Latest Entrance Exam Notification

 

VITEEE 2020 Exam Pattern

1. VIT Engineering Entrance Examination is Computer Based Test (CBT)
2. The duration of the entrance examination will be 02.30 hours (3 sessions per days)

 

Pattern of VITEEE questions

1. All Questions will be of Multiple Choice Questions (MCQ)
2. The aptitude section in VITEEE will be in addition to subject?s viz. Maths or Biology, Physics, Chemistry and English. The number of questions for the respective sections in VITEEE will be, Maths or Biology (40 questions), Physics (35 questions), Chemistry (35 questions), Aptitude (10 questions) and English (5 questions).
3. Part ?I ? Mathematics / Biology
4. Part-II ? Physics
5. Part-III-Chemistry
6. Part-IV- English
7. Part-V ? Aptitude
8. No Negative marks for wrong answers

 

Selection of VITEEE Question Paper

1. Candidates are requested to give utmost attention during VITEEE Question paper selection (MPCEA / BPCEA)
2. Candidates opting for MPCEA (Maths / Physics/ Chemistry / English / Aptitude) in VITEEE 2020 are eligible for all B.Tech. Programmes
3. Candidates opting for BPCEA (Biology / Physics/ Chemistry / English / Aptitude) in VITEEE 2020 are eligible for the following Bio stream programmes only. But after joining, registering Mathematics as bridge course is mandatory.
4. B.Tech. Bio-engineering (VIT-Bhopal)
5. B.Tech. Biotechnology (VIT, Vellore)
6. B.Tech. Computer Science and Engineering with specialization in Bioinformatics (VIT, Vellore)
7. B.Tech. Electronics and Communication with a specialization in Biomedical Engineering (VIT, Vellore)

 

Exam Timings (IST)

1. I Session: 09.00 am to 11.30 am
2. II Session: 12.30 pm to 03.00 pm
3. III Session: 04.00 pm to 06.30 pm
4. Marking Scheme: Each correct answer will carry 1 mark. There will be no negative marking.

 

VITEEE 2020 Admit Card

1. After the slot booking, the candidates will be able to download the admit card from the official website www.vit.ac.in. To download it, you will need to enter the application number and password. The e-Admit card will be auto generated for only those candidates who will book a slot.
2. It will contain the details such as e-Admit card number, the photograph of the student, address of the test center, test date and time selected by the candidate. You are advised to check the details very carefully. If there will be any discrepancy, then you should contact to VIT University immediately. You will also get a copy of VITEEE 2020 Admit Card to your registered email address.

 

How to Apply VITEEE Exam 2020?

1. Interested and Eligible candidates can apply through online as well as offline mode. In case you are applying online, you need to go through the official website of Vellore Institute of Technology i.e. www.vit.ac.in

 

Guidelines to VITEEE 2020 Applicants
Online Application Forms

1. Cost of the Application - Rs.1250/- (inclusive of GST). Get ready with the following to submit the online form:
2. Softcopy (scanned copy) of recently taken passport size colour photograph with 10kb - 200kb (Dimensions - 3.5 cm x 4.5 cm) / Softcopy (scanned copy) of Signature of the Candidate with 10kb ? 200kb (Dimensions - 3.5 cm x 1.5 cm) in JPG / JPEG format. Selfie photos will not be accepted. Also scanned copy of Aadhar Card/proof of enrolment ID for Aadhar Card is to be submitted.
3. Online mode(Net banking / Debit card / Credit card) - Do not send a hardcopy of the application form after the process of completion
4. DD/NEFT Mode - It is mandatory for NRI candidates to send the hardcopy of the application form along with the NEFT Transfer copy / Demand Draft of 50 USD (write your name and application no. on the reverse side of DD) after the process of completion
5. All our correspondence including centre booking and issue of e-admit card details will be through email only. Therefore, the applicant is requested to get ready with valid email id and Mobile number for contact

 

Offline (OMR) Application Form

1. Candidates can obtain the application form at a cost of Rs.1250/- through the following modes:
2. From the designated list of post offices throughout India.
3. By producing the Demand Draft for Rs. 1250/- in favour of 'Vellore Institute of Technology', in person, from the following campuses:
4. VIT, Vellore Campus
5. VIT, Chennai Campus
6. VIT-AP
7. VIT-Bhopal (MP)

 

Payment Mode

1. Candidates can apply online at https://vit.ac.in through the following modes:
2. Net banking/Credit card/Debit card/Paytm at Rs. 1150/- for General candidates
3. Applicants opting to test centres located in foreign countries should pay USD 50 (excluding bank charges)
4. Online applicants are requested not to send the hardcopy of the application form.

 

List of Test Cities

1. Director-UG Admissions
2. VIT University, Vellore Tamil Nadu
3. B.Tech. Admissions - 2020-21 (VITEEE)

 

Note:

1. The filled-in OMR application form should be sent to the Office of UG Admissions, Vellore Institute of Technology, Vellore-632014 within the prescribed date and time.
2. Online applicants are requested not to send the hardcopy of the application form

 

 

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