Vellore Institute of Technology (VIT) University conducts Vellore Institute of Technology Masters Entrance Examination (VITMEE). Due to COVID-19 and nationwide lockdown in the country, this year the university has decided not to conduct VITMEE entrance examination. Candidates who wish to take admission in MTech/MCA courses at the VIT University’s Vellore and Chennai campus can apply on the basis of their academic result and performance in their BTech or graduation. Last date to apply for the admissions is June 20, 2020.
About VITMEE:
Vellore Institute of Technology (VIT) University conducts Vellore Institute of Technology Masters Entrance Examination (VITMEE) to offer admissions to candidates in its Masters programmes (MCA / M. Tech.). Through this entrance exam candidates can secure admissions in VIT University’s Vellore and Chennai campus. Apart from VITMEE, candidates can also secure admissions at VIT University’s MTech courses based on their GATE scores. MTech programmes are offered at VIT’s School of Computer Science and Engineering (SCSE), School of Bio Sciences and Technology (SBST), School of Mechanical and Building Sciences (SMBS), School of Electrical Engineering (SELECT), School of Information Technology and Engineering (SITE) and School of Electronics Engineering (SENSE). VITMEE is usually conducted in the month of June each year.
VIT has established a right culture of diversity and inclusivity in the campus; it welcomes unconventional thoughts, cross fertilization of ideas, autonomy, multi and transdisciplinary approaches. VIT has introduced many innovations in academic processes which add value to every student. FFCS (Fully Flexible Credit System), PBL (Project Based Learning) for better learning, fully digitized academic portals that assist students in equipping themselves for 2020 market place, Hackathons / Makeathons as part of curriculum exercise which kindles the interest and the curiosity of students, which moulds them to be better problem solvers, 8th module in every subject being handled by industry experts, making the students contextualize the concepts they study in the class-room, are a few of the innovations that VIT has introduced.
VITMEE 2020 Exam Overview:
Name of the exam |
VITMEE - Vellore Institute of Technology Masters Entrance Examination |
Conducting Body |
Vellore Institute of Technology (VIT) University |
Exam Mode |
Online - CBT (Computer Based Test) |
Exam Language |
English |
Types of question |
Objective |
Number of questions |
100 |
Total marks |
100 |
Duration |
The exam duration will be 2 hours |
Marking Scheme |
1 mark will be awarded for marking the right answer
No negative marking |
Official Website |
https://vit.ac.in/ |
Basic Eligibility Criteria |
Bachelor’s degree |
Number of Sections: There will be 2 sections in the VITMEE Question Paper.
The subject wise questions & total marks are given below:
Subjects |
Number of questions |
Total marks |
Respective subject |
80 |
80 |
English communication |
20 |
20 |
Total |
100 |
100 |
VITMEE Important Dates 2020:
Below is the summarise information for VITMEE Exam Dates 2020.
VITMEE events |
Important Dates |
Registration starts |
06-03-2020 |
Last date to apply for admission |
20-06-2020 |
Last date of Editing Application & Uploading of Documents |
20-06-2020 |
Admit card available |
Cancelled |
Exam date |
Cancelled |
list of short-listed candidates for Admission |
29-06-2020 (tentative) |
VITMEE 2020 Eligibility:
Nationality:
The applicant for admission should be a Resident Indian National and should have graduated from Institutions located in India. Foreign and NRI/ PIO applications are to be made separately. Please visit the International Relations tab in VIT website.
Eligibility Criteria:
Academic Qualification:
Candidates need to possess minimum academic qualification in order to meet the eligibility criteria for VITMEE. Each post-graduation course offered at VIT University requires candidates to have academic qualifications as mentioned below:
Programmes |
Minimum Academic Qualifications |
MCA |
Recognized Bachelor’s Degree of Minimum 3 Years duration in BCA, B.Sc (IT/ Computer Science) with Mathematics as a course at 10+2 level or at Graduate Level. Obtained at least 60% or 1st Class at the qualifying Examination. |
MTech Programmes |
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Automotive Engineering Run in collaboration with Automotive Research Association of India, (ARAI), Pune. |
BE/BTech Degree in Mechanical BE/BTech Degree in Automobile BE/BTech Degree in Production BE/BTech Degree in Manufacturing Engineering or Mechatronics or any equivalent degree |
Computer Aided Design / Computer Aided Manufacturing |
BE/BTech Degree in Mechanical BE/BTech Degree Automobile or Production Engineering or any equivalent degree |
Energy and Environmental Engineering |
BE/BTech Degree in any branch of Engineering & Technology Biotechnology / Biochemical / MSc Environmental Science Physics /Chemistry / Applied Sciences or any equivalent degree with Mathematics as one of the subjects in Higher Secondary level |
Mechatronics |
BE/BTech Degree in Mechanical / Automobile or Production Electrical & Electronics / Electronics & Communication /Electronics & Instrumentation / Instrumentation & Control Computer Science/ Information Technology / Mechatronics or any equivalent degree |
Manufacturing Engineering |
BE/BTech Degree in Mechanical / Production / Manufacturing Automobile Engg. or any equivalent degree |
Structural Engineering |
BE/BTech Degree in Civil Engineering Civil & Structural Engineering or any equivalent degree |
Nanotechnology |
BE/BTech Degree in ECE / EEE / E&I / MSc Physics with Spl. in Electronics / Material Science / Solid State Physics B. Tech Nanotechnology / MSc Nanotechnology / or any equivalent degree |
Communication Engineering |
BE/BTech Degree in Electrical /Electronics / Electrical & Electronics Electronics &Communication / Telecommunication/ Electronics &Instrumentation / Computer Sciences MSc Physics with Electronics spl. / Electronics or any equivalent degree |
Sensor System Technology |
BE/BTech Degree in EEE / ECE /E&I / CSE / Instrumentation & Control MSc Physics with Electronics / Electronics or any equivalent degree |
VLSI Design (Very Large-Scale Integrated Design) |
BE/BTech Degree in Electrical / Electronics / Electrical & Electronics Electronics& Communication / Electronics & Instrumentation M.Sc. Physics with Electronics / Electronics or any equivalent degree |
Information Technology (Networking) |
BE/BTech in any branch /MS / MSc Computer Science (or) Information Technology (or) Software Engineering /MCA Any other equivalent degree with valid GATE Score in Computer Science |
Software Technology |
BE/BTech in any branch / MS / MSc Computer Science (or) Information Technology Software Engineering /MCA Any other equivalent degree with valid GATE Score in Computer Science |
M. Tech. (Software Engineering) (5-year Integrated programme) |
A pass in Higher Secondary Examination conducted by the state central board of examination or its equivalent examination with 60% in Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics (PCM). |
Automotive Electronics in collaboration with TIFAC-CORE industry partners |
BE/BTech Degree in ECE / Telecommunication / CSE / EIE/ IT /EEE Mechatronics or any equivalent degree |
Power Electronics and Drives |
BE/BTech Degree in Electrical/ Electronics / Electrical & Electronics Electronics & Communication /Electronics & Instrumentation or any equivalent degree |
Computer Science and Engineering |
BE/BTech in any branch / MS / MSc Computer Science (or) Information Technology Software Engineering / MCA (or) Any other equivalent degree with valid GATE Score in Computer Science |
Biotechnology |
BE/BTech Degree in Chemical / Leather Technology / Biotechnology / Industrial Biotechnology Bio-chemical Engineering /Bio-Medical Engineering / Bio-Informatics Bachelor’s Degree in Pharmacy or MSc Degree in Biochemistry / Biotechnology Microbiology / Bio-Physics / Biology / Botany / Zoology / Genetics / MBBS /MSc (Ag) & M.V.Sc |
Biomedical Engineering |
BE/BTech Degree in Bio-Medical Engg. / Bio Medical Instrumentation / Medical Electronics Electronics Communication / Electronics Instrumentation / Biotechnology / Bio-Informatics MSc. in Biophysics / Electronics / Physics / Bio-Medical Sciences / Bioinformatics or MBBS Degree in physiotherapy / occupational therapy of 4 years degree programme |
VITMEE 2020 Admission Process:
The applicants should apply online or mobile app in the respective link provided in the website (www.vit.ac.in) by paying a non-refundable application fee.
No VIT Entrance Examination (VITMEE) for admission in session 2020-21.
Direct Admission to GATE Qualified Students (applicable to M.Tech Candidates only).
Non-GATE and MCA Candidates will be admitted based on academic records (upto pre final year performance).
The list of short-listed candidates will be published in the website on 29th June, 2020 [Tentative] and also SMS will be send to the registered mobile number.
Application Forms:
Candidates can apply through online at www.vit.ac.in or mobile app following the steps given.
The applicants should also have their scanned copy of photo and signature ready to upload.
The payment can be made online using net banking/ credit / debit cards / paytm.
The filled in application may be downloaded and stored for future reference.
Ready to Upload Marksheets (upto 6 semester & GATE Score Card for M.Tech / upto 4 semester for MCA / Consolidated Mark Sheet [if degree completed]).
VITMEE 2020 Application Fee:
Application Type |
Fee |
Online Application Form |
Rs 1200 |
Offline Application Form |
Rs 1200 |
VITMEE 2020 Payment mode:
Candidates can pay their application fee for VITMEE by either of the given mediums: Net Banking/ Credit Card/ Debit Card/ DD. Candidates who wants to pay the application fee through DD need to mention their name, application number, address and mobile number on the back side of their DD and send this DD with the printout of their filled-in VITMEE 2020 online application form.
Note: Admissions at VIT University are ensured through counselling, depending on the rank secured by a candidate in VITMEE 2020. However, preference will be given to any candidate who has a better score in GATE and is seeking MTech admission at VIT University.
VITMEE Counselling:
VIT releases the list of qualified candidates in the entrance exam online at its official website. Qualifiers in the entrance exam are then eligible to appear for and interview/ VITMEE counselling at Vellore/ Chennai/VIT-Bhopal/VIT-AP. On the day of the counselling, candidates need to submit the relevant documents for verification and pay the admission fee to confirm their seat. Candidates are allowed to participate in VITMEE counselling only after the verification of document.
Admissions in MTech Software Engineering:
Candidates will not have to appear for any entrance exam in order to secure admission in VIT University’s MTech programme in Software Engineering. Admissions in this course will be done through a counselling round. Candidates will be called for counselling on the basis of a merit list which will be formed on the below mentioned criteria:
Aggregate marks secured by a candidate in their 10+2/ Higher Secondary Examination for UG / MSc Biotechnology (5 year integrated) programme.
Total marks secured by the candidate in Chemistry, Physics and Mathematics in their 10+2/Higher Secondary Examination for MTech (Software Engineering).
Industry Sponsored Candidate:
There are a few seats reserved for candidates sponsored by Research Organizations / Industries for the M.Tech. degree programmes.
Sponsored candidates should submit their applications through the proper channel in the given proforma.
The Candidates should send the sponsorship letter/certificate along with a copy of the downloaded application by post on or be-fore last date.
Documents to be Submitted after admission:
The following documents are required to be submitted after admission:
X and XII Std. Marks statement
Mark Sheets of all semesters / years of the qualifying examination upto pre-final / final year as applicable
Qualifying Degree / Provisional Certificate (If already received)
Transfer/Migration/College Leaving Certificate obtained from the Institute last studied. (If already received) (Original)
Service Certificate issued by the Employer. (For sponsored candidates - for M.Tech. programmes only)
Community Certificate (only for SC/ST categories)
Conduct Certificate (Original)
Nativity Certificate (for Jammu & Kashmir and North Eastern States)
Student Profile (https://vtop.vit.ac.in/studentprofile/)
Physical Fitness Certificate (https://vit.ac.in/files/admissions/PhysicalFitness_Certificate.pdf)
Admission letter and a photocopy of the programme fee receipt
Four copies of recent passport size colour photograph
An undertaking for good conduct and behaviour in a prescribed form (to be issued by the University/Institute at the time of admission)
Affidavit to be signed separately by the student & parent in Rs.20/- Non-Judicial Stamp Paper
University Registration Number/ID will be generated to the candidates those who have submitted the above documents only.
Note: In due of original TC submitted, a TC from VIT will be issued on completion of the course.
Programmes Offered for M.Tech / MCA:
Vellore Campus |
Chennai Campus |
Master of Computer Applications [MCA] – 2 years (4 semesters) |
Master of Computer Applications [MCA] – 2 years (4 semesters) |
M.Tech. Programmes – 2 years (4 semesters) Automotive Electronics Automotive Engineering Biomedical Engineering Biotechnology Communication Engineering Computer Aided Design/Computer Aided Manufacturing Computer Science and Engineering (CSE) Control and Automation Construction Technology and Management CSE with Spl. in Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning CSE with Spl. in Big Data Analytics CSE with Spl. in Information Security Embedded Systems Internet of Things & Sensor Systems Manufacturing Engineering Mechanical with Spl. in Cyber Physical Systems Mechatronics Nanotechnology [Supported by Nanomission, DST] Power Electronics and Drives Structural Engineering VLSI Design (Very Large-Scale Integration Design) |
M.Tech. Programmes – 2 years (4 semesters) Computer Aided Design / Computer Aided Manufacturing Computer Science and Engineering (CSE) CSE with Spl. in Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning CSE with Spl. In Big Data Analytics CSE with Spl. In Cyber Physical Systems Embedded Systems Mechatronics Structural Engineering VLSI Design (Very Large-Scale Integration Design) |
VIT - Bhopal |
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Master of Computer Applications [MCA] – 2 years (4 semesters) |
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M.Tech. Programme – 2 years (4 semesters) CSE with Spl. In Cyber Security & Digital Forensics VLSI Design (Very Large-Scale Integration Design) |
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VIT - AP |
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M.Tech. Programme – 2 years (4 semesters) VLSI Design (Very Large-Scale Integration Design) |
VITMEE 2020 Exam Centers:
VITMEE 2020 exam generally will be conducted at the below mentioned cities and centers.
Bangalore |
Lucknow |
Bhopal |
Madurai |
Chennai |
Nagpur |
Chandigarh |
New Delhi |
Coimbatore |
Patna |
Hyderabad |
Pune |
Jaipur |
Vellore |
Kochi |
Vijayawada |
Kolkata |
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VITMEE Syllabus:
Following table is consists the syllabus of VITMEE.
VITMEE Syllabus |
Topics |
MCA Syllabus for Entrance Examination [MC] |
MATHEMATICS |
Bio – Medical Engineering (BM) |
Mathematics |
Civil Engineering (CI) |
Strength of Material and Structural Analysis Strength of Materials |
Chemical Engineering (CE) |
Process Calculation and Thermodynamics |
Chemistry (CH) |
Atomic Structure |
Electrical and Electronics Engineering (EE) |
ENGINEERING MATHEMATICS |
Instrumentation Engineering (EI) |
ENGINEERING MATHEMATICS |
Electronics and Communication Engineering (EC) |
ENGINEERING MATHEMATICS |
Life Sciences (LI) |
Biophysics |
Mechanical Engineering (ME) |
MATHEMATICAL FUNDAMENTALS |
Information Technology and Computer & Communication Engineering [CS] |
Engineering Mathematics |
Nanotechnology [NT] |
Quantum Physics |
Pharmacy [PM] |
Medicinal Chemistry |
Physics [PH] |
Mathematical Physics |
Mathematics [MA] |
Linear Algebra |
FAQs - VITMEE 2020:
Question: How can I apply for VITMEE 2020?
Answer: The application process of VITMEE 2020 involves registration, educational details, personal details and submission of relevant documents along with the submission of scanned copies of the documents.
Question: Will there be negative marking in VITMEE 2020?
Answer: VITMEE 2020 does not have any negative marking. Candidates will secure one mark for every question attempted correctly by them.
Question: What will be the duration for the VITMEE 2020 exam?
Answer: Duration of the VITMEE 2020 exam will be two hours.
Question: What are the documents that need to be uploaded to VITMEE application form?
Answer: No documents should be uploaded with the application form. Only photograph and signature in the prescribed format should be uploaded.
Question: What is VITMEE?
Answer: VITMEE is also known as Vellore Institute of Technology Masters Entrance Examination.
Question: Who will conduct VITMEE 2020?
Answer: VIT University conducts VITMEE 2020 for admissions in courses such as MCA, MTech.
Question: How can I apply for VITMEE 2020?
Answer: VITMEE 2020 application forms will be available online on the official website from second week of March 2020.
Question: When is Counselling done for VITMEE 2020?
Answer: Successful conduct of the VITMEE 2020 and the declaration of results, the schedule for the process of counselling will be released by the university in the third week of June.
Question: Will I be notified of my selection for VITMEE counselling?
Answer: Yes, the authority sends SMS to the registered mobile numbers of candidates for the selection of counselling process.
Question: Is there fee concession in VITMEE application form for reserved category candidates?
Answer: No, there is no fee concession for any category candidates. Application form fee is same for all.