VITEEE 2026 LIVE: VIT BTech day 2 exams today; things to carry, marking scheme

Candidates appearing in VITEEE 2026 should note that VIT has altered the scoring framework compared to previous sessions.

Key highlights of the VITEEE exam pattern 2026:

• Total 125 MCQ questions
• 2 hours 30 minutes exam duration
• +4 marks for each correct answer
• -1 mark for each incorrect response
• No descriptive questions

Because negative marking has now been introduced, careless guessing can significantly affect final rank.

The details mentioned in the VITEEE 2026 scorecard will be as follows. 

• Name of the candidate
• Application Number
• Gender of the candidate
• Score obtained
• Rank obtained

The number of sections in the VITEEE 2026 exams is given below. 

• Mathematics - 40 Questions
• Physics - 35 Questions
• Chemistry - 35 Questions
• Aptitude - 10 Questions
• English - 5 Questions

The best books for VITEEE exam preparation 2026 are listed below.

• Understanding Physics Series by DC Pandey
• Concept of Physics by H.C.Verma
• A Problem Book in Physics for IIT JEE by D.C. Pandey
• Problems in General Physics by I.E.Irodov
• Objective Physics by DC Pandey and Arihant team

The marking scheme followed in VITEEE 2026 result preparation is given below. 

• Correct answer: 4 marks
• Incorrect answer: -1 mark

As per media reports, the overall difficulty level of the VITEEE 2026 day 1 exam was "moderate" in difficulty. 

Students appearing for VITEEE exam 2026 must carry admit card and govenment issued ID at centre.

VIT Vellore will conduct VITEEE exams 2026 till May 3 in multiple shifts across the country.

Students appearing for VITEEE exam 2026 will have to carry admit card and govenment issued ID at exam centre for verification purposes. 

As per the revised VITEEE exam pattern 2026, students will be given four marks every correct response and one mark will be deducted for incorrect answers. 

As per the students' reaction and media report, the VITEEE 2026 day 2 shift 2 exam was "moderately tough." Students found the questions from inorganic chemistry "tough and tricky."

VITEEE 2026 day 1 shift 2 exam was conducted from 2:30 pm to 5 pm today. Students will have access to the VITEEE 2026 question paper with solutions soon, using which they can evaluate their responses. 

According to the students' reactions, the VITEEE 2026 Day 1 shift 1 paper was "moderate" in difficulty. As per media reports, students found maths tough and lengthy. 

As per several media reports, the overall difficulty level of the VITEEE 2026 Day 1 paper was "moderate". The chemistry section was "easy to moderate" while physics had a few "tricky questions". 

VITEEE 2026 day 1 shift 2 has begun. After the VITEEE 2026 exam is over, students will have access to unofficial answer keys, using which students can evaluate their responses. 

The authority will conduct the VITEEE 2026 exam in an online mode for 2 hours and 30 minutes. There will be 125 multiple-choice questions. The question paper will include:

1. Mathematics - 40 Questions
2. Physics - 35 Questions
3. Chemistry - 35 Questions
4. Aptitude - 10 Questions
5. English - 5 Questions

Check the list of details mentioned in the VITEEE 2026 rank card below:

1. Name of the candidate
2. Application Number
3. Gender of the candidate
4. Score obtained
5. Rank obtained

Check the list of best VITEE Chemistry books 2026 below:

1. Textbook for Class XI & XII by NCERT
2. Target VITEEE by Disha Experts
3. Handbook of Chemistry by R.P. Singh
4. Modern Approach to Chemical Calculations by R. C. Mukherjee
5. Organic Chemistry by O. P. Tandon & Morrison Boyd.

The Vellore Institute of Technology administers the VITEEE 2026 examination in two shifts: Shift 1 (9:30 AM to 12:00 PM) and Shift 2 (2:30 PM to 5:00 PM).

Candidates appearing for the VITEEE exam must carry the following documents to the exam centre:

1. VIT admit card
2. Valid ID proof 
3. Pen or pencil for rough work

Check the list of best VITEE Physics books 2026 below:

1. Understanding Physics Series by DC Pandey
2. Concept of Physics by H.C.Verma
3. Problems in General Physics by I.E.Irodov
4. Objective Physics by DC Pandey and Arihant team
5. A Problem Book in Physics for IIT JEE by D.C. Pandey

The Vellore Institute of Technology (VIT), Vellore, has ended the Shift 1 for the VIT Engineering Entrance Examination (VITEEE 2026). The authority has conducted the Shift 2 from 2:30 PM to 5:00 PM.

Check the list of best VITEE Maths books 2026 below:

1. Target VITEEE by Disha Experts
2. Degree level Differential Calculus by A Das Gupta
3. Problems in Calculus of One Variable by I.A. Maron
4. Higher Algebra by Hall and Knight
5. Objective Mathematics by R.D. Sharma

The Vellore Institute of Technology Engineering Entrance Examination (VITEEE) is administered for admission to undergraduate engineering programmes in the VIT group of Institutions by the VIT Vellore.

After the allotment of the VIT exam date and slot, candidates cannot reschedule or change their VITEEE exam dates and time under any circumstances.

The authority will administer the VIT Engineering Entrance Examination (VITEEE 2026) entrance exams for BTech admissions from April 28 to May 3 across the country.

The authority has announced the VITEEE admit card 2026 on April 26, 2026 on the official website.

The VITEEE 2026 exam consists of 125 questions: 40 from Mathematics/Biology, 35 each from Physics and Chemistry, 10 from Aptitude, and 5 from English.

The Vellore Institute of Technology (VIT) Vellore, will administer the VITEEE at several examination centres across 130 cities in India, along with nine overseas locations.

The Vellore Institute of Technology (VIT) Vellore, has begun the Shift 1 for the VIT Engineering Entrance Examination (VITEEE 2026) entrance examination for BTech admissions. The authority will administer the VITEEE exam from today onwards in two shifts.

Candidates must bring a printed copy of the VITEEE 2026 hall ticket to the test centre, as candidates without the admit card will not be allowed to appear for the examination.

Yes, the VITEEE 2026 exam contains negative marking for all sections, including English and Aptitude. Students are required to attempt all the questions in the exam carefully.

The Vellore Institute of Technology(VIT) will begin the VIT Engineering Entrance Examination (VITEEE) 2026 from today, April 28, for admission to its BTech courses till May 3 in computer-based mode across multiple slots. Students can download their VITEEE 2026 examination admit card from the official website, viteee.vit.ac.in.

The authority will conduct the VITEEE 2026 examination from April 28, 2026, to May 3, 2026, in two shifts: Shift 1 (9:30 AM to 12:00 PM) and Shift 2 (2:30 PM to 5:00 PM).

Candidates appearing for the VITEEE exam 2026 must carry the documents listed below. 

• VITEEE hall ticket
• ID proof such as Aadhaar, PAN, or driving license

The VITEEE 2026 exam will be held for 500 marks, comprising 125 questions. 

If a candidate engages in any of the above or similar activities at any stage—before, during, or after the examination, their result may be cancelled. Such actions will be considered as the use of unfair means and treated as a malpractice case.

The candidate will be disqualified from VITEEE 2026 and may also face criminal proceedings or any other action deemed appropriate.

VITEEE exam 2026 will be held for a duration a two hours and 30 minutes. 

VIT Vellore VITEEE entrance exam 2026 for admission to BTech courses across VIT campuses in Bhopal, Chennai, Andhra Pradesh and Vellore. 

'At VIT Vellore, students don’t just follow a set path but design their own'

VIT Vellore will conduct the VITEEE entrance exam 2026 from April 28 to May 3. As per the official VITEEE information brochure 2026, the results will be declared in the second week of May. 

As per the VITEEE exam 2026 marking scheme, candidates will be given four marks for each correct answer and one mark will be deducted for incorrect responses. 

Calculators, tables, side rulers, pagers, and cellular phones are not permitted in the VITEEE 2026 exam hall. 

Candidates are required to bring their VITEEE 2026 admit card along with a valid photo ID to the examination center. Entry will not be permitted to those who fail to carry these documents.

Additionally, candidates should arrive at the exam center at least one hour before the start of the VIT BTech exam 2026 begins.

The list of courses offered at VIT institutions for BTech admissions is listed below.

• BTech Aerospace Engineering
• BTech Bioengineering
• BTech Biotechnology
• BTech Chemical Engineering
• BTech Civil Engineering
• BTech Civil Engineering (in collaboration with L &T)
• BTech Computer Science and Engineering
• BTech Computer Science and Engineering (Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning) 23
• BTech Computer Science and Engineering (Artificial Intelligence and Robotics)
• BTech Computer Science and Engineering (Artificial Intelligence and Data Engineering)
• BTech Computer Science and Engineering (Bioinformatics)"
• BTech Computer Science and Engineering (Block chain)
• BTech Computer Science and Engineering (Cloud Computing & Automation)
• BTech Computer Science and Engineering (Cyber Security & Digital Forensics)
• BTech Computer Science and Engineering (Cyber Security)
• BTech Computer Science and Engineering (Cyber Security) (2+2 Dual degree with Deakin Univers
• BTech Computer Science and Engineering (Data Analytics)
• BTech Computer Science and Engineering (Data Science)(
• BTech Computer Science and Engineering (E-Commerce Technology)
• BTech Computer Science and Engineering (Education Technology)
• BTech Computer Science and Engineering (Gaming Technology)
• BTech Computer Science and Engineering (Health Informatics)
• BTech Computer Science and Engineering (Quantum Computing)
• BTech Computer Science and Engineering (Software Engineering)
• BTech Computer Science and Business Systems
• BTech Computer Science and Engineering and Business Systems (in collaboration with TCS)
• BTech Electrical and Computer Science Engineering
• BTech Electrical and Electronics Engineering
• BTech Electronics and Communication Engineering
• BTech Electronics and Communication Engineering (Artificial Intelligence & Cybernetics)
• BTech Electronics and Communication Engineering (Embedded systems)
• BTech Electronics and Communication Engineering (VLSI)
• BTech Electronics and Computer Engineering
• BTech Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering
• BTech Electronics Engineering (VLSI Design and Technology)
• BTech Fashion Technology
• BTech Health Sciences and Technology
• BTech Information Technology
• BTech Mechanical Engineering
• BTech Mechanical Engineering (Artificial Intelligence & Robotics)
• BTech Mechanical Engineering (Automotive Design)
• BTech Mechanical Engineering (Electric Vehicles)
• BTech Mechanical Engineering (Robotics)
• BTech Mechatronics and Automation

The VITEEE 2026 question paper will include a total of 125 questions. These are distributed as follows: Mathematics or Biology (40 questions), Physics (35 questions), Chemistry (35 questions), Aptitude (10 questions), and English (5 questions). The total duration of the examination will be 2 hours and 30 minutes.

The subject-wise VITEEE question paper pattern 2026 for both the streams is as follows:

MPCEA

BPCEA

As per the revised VITEEE marking scheme 2026, candidates will be awarded four marks for every correct answer and one mark will be deducted for every incorrect answer.

VITEEE 2026 exams will be held from April 28 to May 3 across the country. 

If a candidate is unable to appear for the VITEEE 2026 test on the scheduled date for any reason, VIT will not conduct a re-test under any circumstances.

Furthermore, if a candidate provides false information and appears in more than one slot or on multiple dates, their candidature will be cancelled, and their result will not be declared.

As per the VITEEE 2026 exam-day guidelines, candidates are advised to report at the exam centre well in time atleast 2 hours before the exam begins. Candidates will not be allowed to enter the centre beyond the entry time mentioned on the admit card. 

VIT conducts the VITEEE 2026 exam for admissions to BTech courses offered at four campuses, including VIT Vellore, VIT Chennai, VIT Andhra Pradesh, and VIT Bhopal.

VIT Vellore has issued the VITEEE hall ticket 2026. Candidates appearing for the VITEEE exam 2026 can download their admit card by following the steps given below. 

• Open the official website, viteee.vit.ac.in and 
• Click on the OTBS portal
• Log in using the application number, password, and the displayed security code.
• Click on the hall ticket download option.
• VITEEE 2026 admit card will appear on the screen
• Download the admit card and take out a clear printed copy of the hall ticket for exam day use. 

Candidates appearing for the VITEEE admit card 2026 must carry their hall tickets along with their government-issued ID to the exam centre for verification purposes. 

Vellore Institute of Technology (VIT) will hold VIT Engineering Entrance Examination (VITEEE 2026) from tomorrow onwards till May 3.