Vellore Institute of Technology (VIT) has started accepting applications for the **VITEEE 2026** entrance exam. This exam is for students who want to join BTech (Bachelor of Technology) programs at VIT's campuses in **Vellore, Chennai, Amaravati (AP), and Bhopal**. Students interested in these programs must apply online before the deadline.
The last date to submit the application form for **VITEEE 2026** is **March 31, 2026**. The entrance exam itself will take place online from **April 28 to May 3, 2026**. This year, the exam will include negative marking, which means students need to be careful with their answers.
Students can apply for many different BTech courses, including several new-age Computer Science Engineering (CSE) programs. These programs are designed for modern technology fields. To apply, students must visit the official website: **viteee.vit.ac.in**.
How to Apply for VITEEE 2026
The application process for **VITEEE 2026** is fully online. Before applying, students should check the eligibility rules for the exam. Here are the steps to fill out the application form:
- Register yourself as a new applicant on the VITEEE website.
- Fill in all your personal details and academic information in the application form.
- Pay the required application fees online.
- Upload a recent photograph and your signature according to the given size and format.
- Review all the information you have entered.
- Submit your **VITEEE application form 2026**.
New-Age Computer Science Programs at VIT
VIT offers various new-age Computer Science Engineering (BTech) programs through **VITEEE 2026**. These courses focus on new and important areas in technology. Here is a list of these programs and the campuses where they are available:
| VITEEE New-Age Computer Science Programmes (BTech) | Campuses Offering |
| AI & ML (Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning) | Vellore, Chennai, AP, and Bhopal |
| AI and Data Engineering | Vellore |
| Cyber Security | Vellore, Chennai, and AP |
| AI and Robotics | Vellore and Chennai |
| Blockchain Technology | Vellore, Chennai, and AP |
| Data Science | Vellore and Chennai |
| Cyber-Physical System | Vellore and Chennai |
| Cloud Computing and Automation | Vellore, Chennai, AP, and Bhopal |
| IoT (Internet of Things) | Vellore, Chennai, AP, and Bhopal |
| Gaming Technology | Vellore, Chennai, AP, and Bhopal |
VITEEE 2026 Exam Pattern
The **VITEEE 2026** exam will be a Computer Based Test (CBT). It will last for **2 hours and 30 minutes**. The question paper will have sections from Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics or Biology, English, and Aptitude. A key change for this year is the introduction of **negative marking**. This means that incorrect answers will lead to a deduction of marks, making accuracy important for students.
Students who pass the **VITEEE 2026** exam will be called for counselling. During counselling, they can choose to get admission into their preferred BTech programs at any of the VIT campuses, based on their rank and seat availability.
