VITEEE Application Form 2020, conducted by VIT University has been out for candidates to apply from September 27, 2019. This application form is available both in online and offline mode. Moreover, the last presumed date for applying is further extended due to the COVID-19 outbreak. Other than the online application, you can also apply it offline and get the form from selected post offices and VIT Campuses.
VIT University conducts VITEEE Application for admission to various undergraduate engineering courses. The extension of the lockdown postponed the VITEEE exam. As and when information comes, we will update it on our website so that you are aware.
However, if you have missed to apply for VITEEE 2020, then we are here to guide you all that you should know about the VITEEE Application Form 2020.
VITEEE Application Form 2020
Let us first have a quick look at the VITEEE exam, before we go into details.
An Overview of VITEEE 2020
| Exam Name | VIT Engineering Entrance Exam(VITEEE) |
| Conducted by | VIT University, Vellore |
| Which programmes? | Admission to UG engineering courses |
| Mode of Exam | Online |
| Duration of the VITEEE Exam | 2.5 hours |
| Frequency of the exam | Annual |
| Type of questions | MCQs |
| Application Procedure | Online and Offline mode |
What are the Important Dates of VITEEE Exam?
The important dates of VITEEE exam is listed below:
| Events | Dates |
| Start of VITEEE Application Form | September 27, 2019 |
| Last Date of the VITEEE Application Form 2020 | Extended due to COVID-19 outbreak |
| The last date to edit the online application | To be officially announced |
| VITEEE Slot Booking | To be officially announced |
| VITEEE Exam Date | 29 Jul-02 Aug 2020 |
| VITEEE Result Announcement Date | To be officially announced |
| VITEEE Counseling Start Date | To be officially announced |
What are the Eligibility Criteria for VITEEE 2020?
Nationality:
- Candidates should be a Resident/Non-Resident Indian National.
- Foreign candidates who have studied or are studying abroad can also apply. They can directly apply through foreign category as a separate application form is made available.
Qualifying Examination:
Candidates who apply for the VITEEE 2020 Application form should have completed their examination or shall be appearing in 2020. Here are the details:
- If the candidate is going to appear for the 10+2 higher Secondary Examination conducted either by the State Board, CBSE, New Delhi or ISCE, New Delhi.
- High School Certificate Examination under Cambridge University or by the International Baccalaureate Diploma of the International Baccalaureate Office, Geneva.
- General Certificate Education (GCE) examination
- Regular ‘NIOS’ board candidates are also eligible for VITEEE.
- Candidates who have already appeared for the +2 exam in the same academic year are not eligible to appear for VITEEE-2020.
Educational Qualification:
- Candidates who wish to appear for VITEEE 2020 should secure an aggregate of 60% in Chemistry, Physics, and Biology/Mathematics in the qualifying examination (+2/Intermediate). However, the aggregate differs for OBC, SC/ST candidates.
- Candidates who hail from Jammu and Kashmir and the states of Assam, Arunachal Pradesh, Mizoram, Manipur, Meghalaya, Nagaland, Tripura and Sikkim are required to provide CERTIFICATE TO PROVE NATIVITY at the time of counseling, or else, they would be disqualified.
- Candidates who have studied Chemistry, Physics, and Mathematics are eligible for all the B.Tech courses.
What is the age limit to apply for VITEEE 2020 Application form?
Candidates who were born on or after 1st July 1997 are eligible to apply for VITEEE 2020. Candidates should provide high school certificate in original as a proof of their age at the time of counseling or else they would be disqualified.
VITEEE Application Form: Application Fees
Offline (OMR) VITEEE Application Form Fees
Candidates can get hold of the offline VITEEE Application Form at the cost of Rs. 1200/- from the following places:
- Designated post offices throughout India.
- A Demand Draft of Rs. 1200 in favor of ‘Vellore Institute of Technology’, in person, from VIT campuses at Bhopal, Vellore, Chennai, and Amaravati.
Online VITEEE Application Form Fees
Candidates can visit www.vit.ac.in and pay for their application through Credit card/Net Banking/Debit Card/Paytm. Here are the fee details:
- Rs. 1150/- for General quota candidates
- US$ 50 for NRI candidates and candidates who choose international test centers.
How to Fill Offline (OMR) VITEEE Application Form 2020?
- Candidates must diligently fill the VITEEE offline application form carefully and then sent it in the envelope that comes with the application.
- Candidates should affix a photograph with a specific dimension as specified in the VITEEE application form and then sign at the designated place in the application form.
- Also, candidates should also get a signature from their parent or guardian.
- Next, after filling the offline application form, it should be sent either by speed post or through registered post to the following address: Director-UG Admissions, VIT University, Vellore- 632014
- Lastly, candidates will receive an SMS about the status of their VITEEE 2020 application form.
How to fill the online VITEEE 2020 Application Form?
To fill the online VITEEE Application Form, candidates have to the official website. First, candidates have to register, and then they can proceed to fill the VITEEE 2020 online application form by entering their personal details. Once submitted, candidates will receive a system that generates a password on their registered email id. Candidates can now login with the help of the username and password to fill further details in the application form.
Here’s how to fill the online application procedure for VITEEE 2020:
- Registration
The first step to apply is to register on the official website and enter the following details:-
- Name of the Candidate
- Date of birth
- Gender
- Nationality
- Email ID
- Mobile Number
After candidates have entered these details, click on the “Register” button. Once candidates have successfully registered, candidates will receive the password on their registered email ID by VIT University and facilitate easy and safe login.
- Login
Candidates should use the system generated password and the email ID during registration, to access and fill the online application.
- Filling of VITEEE 2020 Application Form
Here’s how candidates should go about feeding details on their VITEEE 2020 Application form.
Personal Details
- Name
- Gender
- Date of birth
- Blood group
- Community
- Mother tongue
- Religion
- Native state
- Permanent Address for correspondence
- Hostel Accommodation (If desired)
Education Details
- Mode of study
- Medium of instruction
Qualifying Exam
- Name of the Qualifying Exam board
- Roll No./Registration No./
- Name of the Candidates school
Address of the school in the following format:
- School Name
- Area Name
- Town/City
- District
- State
- Pin Code
Generation of Application Number
After candidates have entered all the personal and contact details, they would have to click on the “Submit” button. After submission, an application number will be generated and candidates should note it down for future correspondence.
- Payment of VITEEE 2020 Application Fee
The final step to successfully submit the VITEEE application form is by paying the application fee. Also, there is no need for candidates to send in hard copies of the application form to the VIT University after the payment.
- Upload Photo & Signature
Lastly, candidates need to upload their photo and signature in the prescribed format to complete their VITEEE Application Form 2020.
Specification for photograph and signature VITEEE Application Form
| For the Photograph | For the Signature |
| Size of the scanned photo should be within 10 kb to 200 kb | Size of the scanned copy of the Candidate’s signature should be within 10kb to 200kb |
| The dimension of the photograph must be 3.5CM X 4.5 CM | The dimension of the signature should be 3.5 CM X 1.5 CM |
| It should look like a professional photo and should not be a selfie. | The signature must be clearly visible and must not be in capital letters. |
Can Candidates Edit Their VITEEE Application Form?
VIT University offers candidates to edit their VITEEE application form but only within a specific time period. Once the deadline ends, request for any further corrections will not be entertained. So, candidates should be exceptionally careful when they fill the form or edit the form as an incomplete VITEEE application form with incorrect details will not be accepted.
How to Check Status of VITEEE Application Form?
Candidates, who have applied VITEEE, can also check the status from the official website. VIT University lets candidates check the status of the application after the form submission starts. Here’s how you can check the status of your application form:
- Firstly, visit the official website of VIT University.
- Next, go to check the status and follow the link.
- Next, enter details:
- 10-digit VITEEE 2020 Application Number
- Verification code as displayed on the screen
- Then, click on the ‘Submit’ button.
- Finally, the status of the candidates’ VITEEE 2020 Application Form will be displayed on the screen.
Contact Details for VITEEE 2020
If any candidates face any issues while applying to VITEEE Application Form, they can get in touch with the officials in VIT through the following media:-
Helpline Number – 0416-224 5544 (Open from Monday to Friday in between 9.00 AM to 9.00 PM)
VIT Admission Help Line Number – 0416- 2202125
Toll-Free Number: 1800-102-0536
WhatsApp Number: 9566656755
Email ID – ugadmission@vit.ac.in or visit the website at www.vit.ac.in
or,
You can mail at the Address –
Director – UG Admission
VIT University
Vellore – 632014
Tami Nadu, India.
Frequently Asked Questions on VITEEE Application Form
- How much registration fee is an NRI supposed to pay?
The NRI candidates must pay a demand draft of USD 50 as their application fee.
- Can candidates change their campus from Vellore to Chennai?
Candidates will be confirmed campus at the time of counseling based on their rank, preference, and a number of seats available.
- Where are the test centers located abroad?
There are only 4 VITEEE 2020 exam centers abroad- Qatar, Dubai, Kuwait, and Muscat.
- How will the questions be marked in VITEEE 2020?
In VITEEE, Each question is of one mark each and it carried no negative marks for any wrong answers.
- Can candidates give VITEEE in offline mode?
No. Candidates do not have the option to give VITEEE in THE offline mode.
- Is there any NRI quota for the VITEEE exam?
No, there is no quota for NRIs as admissionS to VIT is open for all.