Students who wish to apply for PhD admissions at Vellore Institute of Technology (VIT) must submit their applications for the **VITREE 2026** entrance exam by **November 20**. Today is the final day to register for the January session of the exam. This is an important update for all students planning to pursue a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) degree at one of VIT's respected campuses.
The **VITREE (VIT Research Entrance Examination) 2026** is the gateway for admissions to PhD programs across various VIT campuses. These include the main **VIT Vellore campus**, **VIT Chennai campus**, **VIT-AP campus**, and **VIT-Bhopal campus**. Students who meet the eligibility criteria must complete their application process online without delay.
How to Apply for VITREE 2026
The application process is straightforward and must be completed online. Follow these steps to submit your form:
- **Visit the Official Website**: Go to the official VIT website, **vit.ac.in**.
- **Register**: First, you need to register on the portal by providing your basic details to create an account.
- **Log In**: Use your newly created login details (username and password) to sign in to your account.
- **Fill in Details**: Complete the application form with all the required personal and academic information.
- **Upload Documents**: Upload scanned copies of any necessary documents, such as your academic certificates or photographs, as requested. Review all uploaded documents carefully.
- **Pay the Fee**: The application fee for **VITREE 2026** is **INR 1200** for all applicants. You can pay this fee using net banking, credit card, or debit card.
- **Submit Form**: After reviewing all details and making the payment, submit your application form.
- **Keep a Copy**: It is important to download and save a copy of your submitted application form and the payment receipt for future reference.
Important Dates for VITREE 2026
Here are the key dates for the **VITREE 2026** January session:
| Last date to apply | **November 20** |
| VITREE 2026 exam date | **December 7** |
| VITREE result date | **December 20** |
| Last date to select research guide | **December 31** |
| Last date to pay tuition fees | **December 31** |
VITREE 2026 Exam Details
Understanding the exam pattern is crucial for preparation. The **VITREE 2026** is a computer-based test with specific sections for different PhD programs. Here are the details:
- **Mode**: The exam is a computer-based test (CBT).
- **Duration**: Candidates will have **two hours** to complete the exam.
- **Questions**: The question paper will have **100 multiple-choice questions (MCQs)** in total.
- **Question Distribution for PhD Programs**:
- **Technical**: **70 questions**
- **English Communication Skills**: **15 questions**
- **Statistics and Probability**: **15 questions**
- **Question Distribution for Direct PhD Programs**:
- **Technical**: **80 questions**
- **English Communication Skills**: **20 questions**
Students should prepare according to these subject areas to perform well in the examination. Remember to check the official website, **vit.ac.in**, for any further updates or clarifications.
