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    VITEEE 2026 Marking Scheme Released By VIT: Marks per Question, Negative Marking Introduced First Time

    VITEEE 2026 Marking Scheme Released By VIT: Marks per Question, Negative Marking Introduced First Time

    Team Careers360Updated on 28 Apr 2026, 05:26 PM IST

    VITEEE 2026 Marking Scheme- VIT Vellore has announced the VITEEE 2026 marking scheme on the official website, vit.ac.in. The VITEEE marking scheme was released along with the brochure. It includes number of questions, types of questions, section-wise marks distribution and rules for negative marking. Candidates can check the marking scheme of VITEEE 2026 on this page as well. The VITEEE exam is being conducted from April 28 to May 3, 2026.

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    1. VITEEE 2026 Marking Scheme - Overview
    2. VITEEE 2026 Marking Scheme
    3. VITEEE 2026 Exam Pattern
    4. VITEEE 2026 Marking Scheme - Key Points
    VITEEE 2026 Marking Scheme Released By VIT: Marks per Question, Negative Marking Introduced First Time
    VITEEE 2026 Marking Scheme

    There will be a total of 125 MCQ-type questions in VITEEE 2026, divided among subjects such as Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Aptitude and English. Each question will carry 4 marks, and candidates will be awarded +4 marks for each correct attempt. For each incorrect answer, 1 mark will be deducted(-1). Unanswered questions or those marked for review will be given zero marks (0). Read this article carefully to understand the VITEEE 2026 marking scheme.
    Also check: VITEEE Syllabus 2026 | VITEEE Eligibility Criteria 2026

    VITEEE 2026 Marking Scheme - Overview

    Perticulars

    Details

    Exam Full Name

    Vellore Institute of Technology Engineering Entrance Exam(VITEEE)

    Conducting Body

    VIT University, Vellore

    Application Mode

    Online

    Examination Mode

    Online - Computer Based Test(CBT)

    Total Numbers of Questions

    125

    Type of Questions

    MCQ

    Subjects Included

    • Mathematics

    • Physics

    • Chemistry

    • Aptitude

    • English

    Negative Marking

    Any incorrect option marked will be given minus one mark (-1)

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    VITEEE 2026 Marking Scheme

    Vellore Institute of Technology University has released the VITEEE 2026 marking scheme on the official website. VITEEE examination is conducted once in a year for B.Tech admission in 4 colleges of VIT University. The exam consists of 125 MCQ-type questions of subjects like Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Aptitude and English. Zero marks will be awarded for each wrong attempt and unattempted questions; hence, no negative marking. Check the VITEEE 2026 Marking scheme below.

    VITEEE 2026 Question & Marks Distribution

    Subject

    Questions

    Marks

    Mathematics

    40

    40

    Physics

    35

    35

    Chemistry

    35

    35

    Aptitude

    10

    10

    English

    5

    5

    Total

    125

    125

    VITEEE 2026 Exam Pattern

    The authority has released the VITEEE exam pattern 2026 on the official website. Candidates can check the exam pattern for VIT Engineering Entrance Exam(VITEEE) below.

    Perticulars

    Details

    Examination Mode

    Online - Computer Based Test(CBT)

    Duration

    2.5 Hour - 150 minutes

    Sections

    • Mathematics

    • Physics

    • Chemistry

    • Aptitude

    • English

    Type of Questions

    Multiple Choice Questions(MCQ)

    Number of Questions

    125

    Total Maximum Marks

    125

    Marking Scheme

    For each correct response, four marks will be awarded

    Negative Marking

    For each wrong answer minus one mark (-1)

    VITEEE 2026 Marking Scheme - Key Points

    • There will be 125 questions in the VITEEE 2026 exam.

    • Each question will carry 4 marks.

    • There will be 5 sections including, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Aptitude and English.

    • +4 for each correct answer, and 0 for wrong/unattempted questions.

    • There is negative marking for each wrong answer, with one mark deducted (-1) for every incorrect response.

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    Questions related to VITEEE

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    Have a question related to VITEEE ?

    Hello Dear Student,

    The official VITEEE 2027 syllabus will be released along with the admission brochure, which is usually published a few months before the application process begins. The syllabus is generally based on the Class 11 and Class 12 curriculum.

    For preparation, NCERT textbooks should be your primary study

    Hello Dear Student,
    No, the VIT Engineering Entrance Examination (VITEEE) for the 2026 academic year is not available now

    You can check, find and access more information here: https://engineering.careers360.com/exams/viteee
    Hope it helps!

    Hello,

    With a VITEEE rank of around 69,000 , you have a good chance of getting CSE (AI & ML) at VIT-AP . Based on recent admission trends, CSE AI & ML at VIT-AP has been available up to around the 60,000–80,000 rank range depending on the fee category and

    Hello Dear Student,
    With a 69k rank in VITEEE, you are eligible for Category 4 or 5 to secure CSE with a specialization in AI/ML at the VIT AP campus. Category 1 and 2 seats typically close much earlier for Computer Science branches.

    You can check, find and access more

    Hello Dear Student,
    With an 81k rank in VITEEE, it is highly unlikely you will get ECE at the VIT-AP campus in Category 1. Category 1 seats are reserved for top ranks, usually the top 10,000–20,000.

    You can check, find and access more information here: https://engineering.careers360.com/articles/viteee-2026-rank-vs-branch-for-vit-admission
    Hope it helps!