The Vellore Institute of Technology (VIT) has announced the results for the VITREE 2026 PhD entrance examination. Students who appeared for the January session can now check their scores and qualifying status online. The results were officially declared on December 20, 2025 , a Saturday. The VITREE 2026 exam took place on December 7, 2025 . Following the written test, personal interviews were conducted both online and offline for eligible candidates.
This announcement is important for all students aspiring to pursue a PhD at VIT. Candidates can access their detailed scorecards on the official VIT website. This article provides clear steps on how to check your result and outlines the next essential steps for admission.
VITREE 2026 Key Dates and Fee Details
Here is a summary of important dates and the fee structure for selected candidates:
| Event | Details |
| VITREE 2026 Exam Date | December 7, 2025 |
| VITREE 2026 Result Announcement Date | December 20, 2025 |
| Last Date for Admission Fee Payment | January 2, 2026 |
| Total Admission Fee Required | INR 43,000 |
| Breakdown of Fee: Annual Tuition Fee | INR 40,000 |
| Breakdown of Fee: One-time Caution Deposit | INR 3,000 |
| Start Date for Fresher's Login (Guide Selection) | January 3, 2026 |
| Deadline for Initial Guide Selection | January 7, 2026 |
| Final Deadline for Guide Selection Process | January 9, 2026 |
Steps to Check VITREE 2026 Exam Results
Students can follow these clear instructions to view and download their VITREE 2026 scorecard:
- Go to the official VIT admissions website: admissions.vit.ac.in or vit.ac.in .
- Find the 'announcement' section and click on the "VITREE 2026 results" link.
- Enter your VITREE application number and password when prompted.
- Your VITREE 2026 result will display on the screen.
- Review the information and download a copy of your scorecard for your records.
The scorecard contains important details. These include your name, VITREE application number, scores in individual sections, your qualifying status, and your rank.
Next Steps for Selected Candidates After Result Announcement
If you have qualified in VITREE 2026, you must complete these steps to confirm your admission. Pay close attention to the deadlines:
Pay Admission Fee
Selected students must pay INR 43,000 online by January 2, 2026 . This fee includes INR 40,000 for annual tuition and INR 3,000 as a one-time caution deposit. No extensions will be given for this payment.
Complete Student Profile
After paying the fee, log in to the student portal and complete your full student profile.
Submit Anti-Ragging Affidavit
Submit the anti-ragging affidavit as required by the institute.
Select Your Research Guide
The 'fresher's login' on the VTOP portal will be active from January 3, 2026 for fee-paid students. Log in and select a faculty member as your research guide by January 7, 2026 . The final deadline for the entire guide selection process is January 9, 2026 . Your chosen guide must accept your request.
Activate VIT Email Account
Activate your official VIT Gmail account. This is important for all future communications from the university.
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