Vellore Institute Of Technology Engineering Entrance Examination Eligibility Criteria

VITEEE Eligibility Criteria 2025 has been released by VIT on the official prospectus. Only Candidates who fulfill all the eligibility criteria will be eligible to fill VITEEE Application form and participate in the admission process.

• As per the minimum VITEEE Eligibility criteria, candidates should have secured at least an aggregate of 60% in Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics/Biology in the +2/Intermediate examination.
• Candidates from NIOS (National Institute of Open Schooling) will also be eligible to appear for the VITEEE 2025 exam. 
• Candidates who have studied Physics, Chemistry, and Biology are eligible for admission to B.Tech. Bioengineering and B.Tech. Biotechnology programs. They are also eligible for ECE with a specialization in Biomedical Engineering, and B.Tech. Computer Science and Engg (Spec. in Bioinformatics) but after joining, registering for Mathematics as a bridge course is mandatory.
• Candidates must note that VIT has made VITEEE Scores compulsory for admission into Engineering (B.Tech) courses.

VITEEE 2025 Eligibility Highlights

VITEEE Eligibility Criteria 2025

Nationality

Candidate applying for VITEEE 2025 could be a: 

• Resident of India
• Non-Resident Indian National (NRI)
• Person of Indian Origin (PIO)
• Overseas Citizen of India (OCI)

PIO/OCI candidates should have studied in schools located in India in the preceding 2 years.

Age Limit

• Candidates should be born on or after July 1, 2003
• The Date of Birth recorded in High School/SSC/Class 10 Certificate will be considered final.
• They should produce this certificate in original as proof of their age at the time of counseling, failing which, they will be disqualified.
• They must have completed the age of 17 years as of July 1, 2025.

Qualifying Examination

VITEEE 2025 aspirants should have either completed or will appear in 2025 in the following eligible qualifying examinations:

• Class 10+2 conducted by the State Board/CBSE/ICSE.
• Intermediate or 2-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 Organisation, Geneva.
• General Certificate Education (GCE) examination (London/Cambridge/Srilanka) at the Advanced (A) level.

As per VIT norms, NIOS candidates are also eligible to apply. They should submit the Migration-Cum-Transfer Certificate at the time of admission or VITEEE Counselling.

Minimum Marks/Percentage

• Aspiring candidates must have secured an aggregate of 60% in Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics / Biology in the qualifying examination. 
• Reserved category (SC/ST) candidates are given a concession of 10% marks that is they can apply for VITEEE 2025 registration with 50% marks also.

VITEEE 2025 Reservation Criteria

Candidates belonging to SC/ST

• Candidates have to provide the SC/ST certificates. 
• Candidates have to fill Certificate to Prove Nativity for those who hail from Jammu and Kashmir and the North-Eastern states of Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, Sikkim, and Tripura. 
• If candidates fail to provide the community or nativity certificate during the time of admission then the decision taken by the institute related to his/her admission would be considered final.

Subject Criteria Eligibility

• Candidates with Physics, Chemistry, Maths in the qualifying exam are eligible for all B.Tech Degree Programs.
• Candidates with Physics, Chemistry, Biology in the qualifying exam are eligible for B.Tech Bio Stream Programs only like B.Tech. Bio-engineering, Biotechnology, CSE with specialization in Bioinformatics, ECE with specialization in Biomedical Engineering programs.

According to the latest update, VIT will also be accepting JEE Main Scores and SAT scores for B.Tech admission. Students can submit valid JEE Main scores for admission.

VITEEE 2025 Eligibility Criteria for NRI/Foreign Students

NRI candidates also need to fulfill the eligibility criteria to get admission to VIT.

VITEEE 2025 Eligibility Criteria: Additional Information

1. The documents required for filling up the VITEEE application form are as follows:
   • Soft Copy or scanned copy of recently taken passport size colored photograph.
   • The size of the photograph should be between 50 KB – 100 KB and dimensions- 3.5 cm * 4.5 cm.
   • Soft copy or scanned copy of the signature of the candidate with 20 KB – 50 KB with dimensions of 3.5 cm * 1.5 cm in JPG/JPEG format.
2. It is important to fulfill the VITEEE Eligibility Criteria 2025 to be eligible for admission.
3. In case of any discrepancy, while scrutinizing the documents, the candidature will be liable for cancellation.
4. If the application form is rejected, the refund of the fee will be made as per the rules of VIT University. 

It is mandatory that candidates and parents have to sign an undertaking at the time of admission, the format for which will be issued by the admissions office.

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