VITEEE 2024 Entrance Exam Begins for B.Tech Admissions at VIT-AP Campus

The Vellore Institute of Technology Engineering Entrance Examination (VITEEE)-2024 has officially begun at the VIT-AP campus in Amaravati. The computer-based entrance exam, conducted annually, aims to facilitate admissions to B.Tech programs offered at VIT's campuses in Vellore, Chennai, Amaravati, and Bhopal.

The exam will continue until April 30, 2024, with candidates from 125 Indian cities and 6 international cities participating. The results are expected to be available on May 3, 2024, on the VIT website. The exam is conducted in three sessions daily from 9 a.m. to 11:30 a.m., 12:30 p.m. to 3 p.m., and 4 p.m. to 6:30 p.m.

The VITEEE 2024 exam is a computer-based test that lasts for 2 hours and 30 minutes, and candidates have to attempt 125 multiple-choice questions. Candidates will receive one mark for every correct answer, and there will be no negative marking. Candidates must carry and download their admit card from the official website (viteee.vit.ac.in) to be allowed to enter the exam center.

The exam analysis for April 19 shows that chemistry was the easiest subject, while mathematics was the most difficult. Coaching centers have made available memory-based question papers and answers to help candidates prepare for the exam. However, the official answer key will not be released by the VIT authority.

Eligible applicants within the 1.5 lakh rank range will have the opportunity to participate in the online counselling process for admission to B.Tech programs, which is tentatively scheduled from May 3rd to June 10th, 2024. The rank-wise schedule of counseling is divided into four phases, with the first phase for ranks 1-20,000 on May 7th and 8th, 2024.

Applicants securing ranks above 100,000 are eligible for admission to VIT-AP and VIT Bhopal, with their counselling scheduled after June 10th, 2024. VIT offers various fee waivers and scholarships under the GVSDP and STARS schemes for top-ranked and rural students, respectively.

Why this matters: The VITEEE is a significant entrance exam for engineering aspirants seeking admission to the prestigious Vellore Institute of Technology. The exam's wide reach, with candidates participating from across India and internationally, highlights VIT's global appeal and the importance of this exam in shaping the future of aspiring engineers.

Transportation has been arranged for students attending the exam from Vijayawada and Guntur. Candidates will be able to check their scores and ranks through the VIT 2024 result once it is declared on May 3, 2024. The VITEEE 2024 marks the beginning of a crucial phase for B.Tech aspirants, as they take the first step towards securing admission to one of India's leading technical institutes.

Key Takeaways

• VITEEE 2024 exam starts, held at VIT campuses until April 30, 2024.
• Exam is computer-based, 2.5 hours long with 125 MCQs, no negative marking.
• Results expected on May 3, 2024; online counseling from May 3 to June 10, 2024.
• Ranks above 100,000 eligible for VIT-AP and VIT Bhopal campuses.
• VITEEE is a significant entrance exam for engineering aspirants seeking VIT admission.