Vellore Institute of Technology (VIT) will close the application window for **VITREE 2026** PhD admissions today, **November 24**. Students wishing to join PhD programs in January must apply online by the end of today. The university had earlier extended this deadline to give more applicants a chance to register.
The **VITREE 2026 entrance exam** is set for **December 7**. Candidates who apply today should quickly check exam details and book their test slots.
Key Dates for VITREE 2026
| Application Deadline | November 24 (Today) |
| Entrance Exam Date | December 7 |
| Exam Time | 10:00 am to 12:00 pm |
| Result Declaration | December 20 |
How to Apply for VITREE 2026
The application process for VITREE 2026 is fully online. Here are the steps to apply:
- Visit the official VIT admissions website: admissions.vit.ac.in .
- Look for the 'Sign up' option on the homepage and click on it.
- Enter your basic details, such as your full name, active mobile number, valid email address, nationality, and gender. Make sure all information is correct.
- After creating your account, fill in the rest of the application form with all required personal and educational details.
- Upload all necessary documents as per the instructions on the website. This may include academic certificates, identity proof, and a photograph.
- Pay the application fee of **INR 1200**. This fee can be paid using various online payment methods available on the portal.
- Review all the information you have entered. Once you are sure everything is correct, submit your **VITREE 2026 registration form**.
It is important to complete all these steps before the deadline ends today.
VITREE 2026 Admission Process
VIT offers PhD programs in different categories. These include General PhD, Direct PhD, and PhD in Deep Technology. The final selection for these programs will be based on several factors:
- VITREE Exam Performance: Your score in the VITREE entrance test is very important.
- Qualifying Degree Marks: Marks obtained in your previous degree (e.g., Master's degree) will also be considered.
- Personal Interview: Candidates will need to attend a personal interview.
- Subject Knowledge: Your understanding of the subject you wish to pursue for PhD.
- Communication Skills: Your ability to communicate clearly.
- Research Experience: Any past research work or experience will be beneficial.
Candidates who have qualified through the **GATE exam** will be selected based on their GATE scores. They may not need to appear for the VITREE entrance test, but other selection criteria like interviews and academic records will still apply.
VITREE 2026 Exam Details and Results
The **VITREE 2026 entrance exam** will be held on **December 7**. The test will start at 10:00 am and finish at 12:00 pm. Before the exam, candidates must choose their preferred test slot and exam center. This step is necessary to download the **VITREE admit card** (hall ticket). The admit card will contain important details like your exam center, time, and rules.
The results for VITREE 2026 will be announced on **December 20**. Candidates can check their results on the official website by logging in with their registration details. It is important to keep your login ID and password safe.
These PhD programs will be offered at multiple VIT campuses. Admissions are open for Vellore, Andhra Pradesh, Chennai, and Bhopal campuses. Students should consider their preferred campus when applying.
