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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 11 Jun 2026, 11:58 AM IST

VITEEE 2026 Marking Scheme- VIT University, Vellore has released the marking scheme for VITEEE 2026 at vit.ac.in. Candidates preparing for VITEEE 2026 can check the marking scheme on this page as well. The marking scheme of VITEEE 2026 includes number of questions, types of questions, section-wise marks distribution and rules for negative marking. The VITEEE exam will be conducted 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 these 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

On Question asked by student community

Have a question related to VITEEE ?

Your age is not a problem . For example, the VITEEE 2026 age criterion required candidates to be born on or after 1 July 2004, so your DOB (6 February 2007) is well within the acceptable range.

However, your Class 12 history may affect your eligibility .

VIT's admission guidelines

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 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,

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