VITEEE - Velore

VITEEE-2014

About Vellore Institute of Technology Engineering Entrance Exam:

VIT University, established under Section 3 of the University Grants Commission (UGC) Act, 1956, was founded in 1984 as a self-financing Institution called the Vellore Engineering College. The Union Ministry of Human Resource Development conferred University status on Vellore Engineering College in 2001. The University is headed by its founder and Chancellor, Dr. G. Viswanathan, a former Parliamentarian and Minister in the Tamil Nadu Government. In recognition of his service to India in offering world class education, he was conferred an honorary doctorate by the West Virginia University, USA. It conducts entrance test for admission into the B. Tech (Bachelor of Technology) program offered in its affiliated institute/college.

 Important Dates:

           

·         Last Date for Issue & Receipt of Application Forms -           28^th Feb 2014

·         VIT Eng. Entrance Exam Date (CBT)                       -           9^th to 20^th April, 2014

·         Declaration of VITEEE Result                                   -           28^th April, 2014

 

Please refer slot booking for further details in www.vit.ac.in from March '2014 onwards.

Eligibility Criteria:

Nationality-
The applicant for admission should be a Resident / Non Resident Indian National.

Age Limit-

(a)   Candidates, whose dates of birth fall on or after 1st July 1992 are eligible to apply for VITEEE-2014. The date of birth as recorded in the High School / SSC / X Certificate /Birth proof certificate will be considered authentic. 

Qualifying Examination-

Candidates appearing for the VITEEE-2014 should have either completed or shall be appearing in 2014, in any one of the following qualifying examinations:

·         The final examination of the (10+2) system of Higher Secondary Examination conducted by the State Board; Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE, New Delhi); The Council for Indian School Certificate Examination (ISCE, New Delhi).

·         Intermediate or Two-year Pre-University Examination conducted by a recognized Board/ University.

·         High School Certificate Examination of the Cambridge University or International Baccalaureate Diploma of the International Baccalaureate Office, Geneva.

·         General Certificate Education (GCE) examination (London / Cambridge / Sri Lanka) at the Advanced (A) Level.

Candidates, who have studied in regular, full time and formal education, are alone eligible to apply.

 Pattern of the Examination:

Parts	Subjects/ Type	No. of Questions	Marking Scheme	Negative Marking	Duration
I	Physics	40	1 x 40 = 40	NO	2 ½ Hrs. (2:30-5:00)
II	Chemistry	40	1 x 40 = 40	NO
III	Maths/ Biology	40	1 x 40 = 40	NO
	MCQs with equal weightage to PCM/B	Total – 120	MM – 120

Note:

1.      Candidates attempting Parts-Physics, Chemistry & Mathematics are eligible for all the 14 B.Tech. programmes.

2.      Candidates attempting Parts-Physics, Chemistry & Biology are eligible for B.Tech. Bioinformatics, Bio-Medical Engineering and Biotechnology programmes only.

3.      The selection of pattern (Physics/ Chemistry/ Mathematics or Biology) has to be decided at the time of slot booking (March, 2014).

4.      All the questions will be mostly from the State Board of HSE and the CBSE syllabus.

Admission Procedure:

Issue of Application Forms – Online

Candidates can also apply online at www.vit.ac.in through the following mode:

·         Net banking / Credit card/ Debit card

·         DD mode (online applicants need to pay Rs. 925/- only).

It is mandatory that the online applicants should send the hard copy of the application form to the University addressed to the “Director-UG Admissions”, VIT University, Vellore-632014.

Issue of Application Forms – OMR

(i)                 The Prospectus and the information brochure for the B. Tech. programme, along with the necessary enclosures which include the Application Form and a printed self addressed envelope, can be obtained against cash payment of Rs. 975/- from the various post offices as given in the VIT website: www.vit.ac.in.

(ii)               Candidates can obtain the application form in person from the

·         VIT University, Vellore Campus

·         VIT University, Chennai Campus

·         Chennai Administrative Office,

New No. 6, (Old No. W-73), Second Street (Opposite Towers Club), Anna Nagar, Chennai – 600 040 (Phone:044-42016555, 65480555, Fax: 044-26222555), by handing over a Demand Draft for Rs. 975/- drawn in favour of ‘VIT University’, payable at Vellore.

Reservation of Seats:

Reservation is open for every state (Based on VITEEE score and in (10 + 2) with 60% for general category and 50% in (10+2) for SC/ST/PH.

Contact Details: (For Admission):

Director-UG Admissions
VIT University
Vellore-632 014,
Tamil Nadu, India.
Phone:  + 91-416-220 2168, 220 2157
Fax: +91-416-224 5544, 224 0411
Email: ugadmissions@vit.ac.in
Website URL: http://www.vit.ac.in/