Vellore Institute of Technology Engineering Entrance Exam – VITEEE 2018

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VITEEE 2018 Entrance Exam

VIT University conducts an entrance examination – VITEEE 2018 every year in various cities across the country and also in abroad, for admission to B.Tech. programs.

VIT invites application for BTech Programs. VIT admissions will be purely on the basis of the marks secured in the VITEEE 2018 Computer Based Test ( CBT ) conducted by VIT University.

VITEEE 2018 Exam Schedule 

• VIT Engineering Entrance Examination will be conducted 04th April, 2018 to 15th April, 2018
• The duration of VITEEE entrance examination will be 2 hours 30 minutes.
• Exam will be conducted 3 sessions per day.
• Exam Timings ( IST ) : I session – 9:00 AM – 11:30 AM / II session – 12:30 PM – 3 :00 PM / III session – 4:00 PM – 6:30PM
•  Number of examination days in a particular centre is based on the total number of application registered in that centre.

VITEEE 2018 BTech Programs offered at Vellore Campus

• Bio-Medical Engineering
• Biotechnology
• Civil Engineering
• Computer Science and Engineering
• Computer Science and Engineering ( Spec. in Bioinformatics )
• Computer Science and Engineering ( Spec. in Information Security )
• Chemical Engineering
• Electronics and Communication Engineering
• Electronics and Communication Engineering ( Spec. in Internet of Things and Sensor )
• Electronics and Computer Engineering
• Electrical and Electronics Engineering
• Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering
• Information Technology
• Mechanical Engineering
• Mechanical ( Spec. in Automotive Engineering )
• Mechanical ( Spec. in Energy Engineering )
• Production and Industrial Engineering
• Fashion Technology

VITEEE 2018 BTech Programs offered at Chennai Campus Only

• Fashion Technology
• Electronics and Computer Engineering

VITEEE 2018 Eligibility

Eligibility Norms

• Candidates whose date of birth falls on or after 1st July 1996 are eligible to apply for VITEEE 2018
• Candidates appearing for the VITEEE in 2018 should have secured an aggregate of 60% in Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics / Biology in the qualifying examination ( +2 / Intermediate ).
• The average marks obtained in the subjects Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics or Biology ( PCM / PCB ) in +2 ( or its equivalent ) put together should be 50% for the SC / ST & North Eastern State.
• Candidates who have studied in Regular, Full Time and Formal Education are alone eligible to apply.
• ‘NIOS’ candidates are eligible to appear for the VITEEE 2018.

Nationality: 

The applicant for admission should be a Resident / Non Resident Indian National. PIO and OCI holder are also eligible to apply for VITEEE – 2018. ( Foreign Candidates studied / studying in abroad can apply directly through foreign category only ).

VITEEE Qualifying Examination 

Candidates appearing for the VITEEE-2018 should have either completed or shall be appearing in 2018, in any one of the following qualifying examinations :  

• The final examination of the 10+2 system of Higher Secondary Examination conducted by the State Board; Central Board of Secondary Education ( CBSE, New Delhi ) The Council for Indian School Certificate Examination – ISCE, New Delhi.
•  Intermediate or Two – 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 Office, Geneva.
•  General Certificate Education ( GCE ) examination ( London / Cambridge / Srilanka ) at the Advanced (A) level.
•  As per VIT Norms, NIOS candidates are eligible to appear for the VITEEE – 2018. 
  

VITEEE 2018 Eligibility Criteria in the Qualifying Examination 

Candidates appearing for the VITEEE in 2018 should have secured an aggregate of 60% in Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics / Biology in the qualifying examination ( +2 / Intermediate ).

The average marks obtained in the subjects Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics or Biology (PCM / PCB) in +2 ( or its equivalent ) put together should be 50% for the following categories :

• Candidates belonging to SC / ST.
• Candidates hailing from Jammu and Kashmir and the North Eastern states of Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, Sikkim and Tripura.
• Certificate to prove Nativity should be produced at the time of counselling, failing which they will not be considered for admission.
• Candidates who have studied Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics are eligible for all the B.Tech. Programmes.
• Candidates who have studied Physics, Chemistry and Biology are eligible for B.Tech. Bio -Medical Engineering and Biotechnology programmes. They are also eligible for B.Tech. Computer Science and Engineering ( Spec. in Bioinformatics ) but after joining, registering Mathematics as bridge course is mandatory.

Age Limit 

Candidates whose date of birth falls on or after 1st July, 1995 are eligible to apply for VITEEE – 2018. The date of birth as recorded in the High School / SSC / X Certificate will be considered authentic. Candidates should produce this certificate in original as a proof of their age at the time of counselling, failing for which they will be disqualified.

VITEEE 2018 Exam Pattern

• All the questions will be Multiple Choice Questions (MCQ)
• PCME ( English, Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics ) – 120 questions ( Each 40 questions ) & English 5 questions = Total 125 questions
• PCBE ( English, Physics, Chemistry and Biology ) – 120 questions (  Each 40 questions ) & English 5 questions = Total 125 questions
• No Negative marks for wrong answers
• Candidate appearing in PCM is eligible for all the 18 B.Tech. Engineering programmes.
• Candidates appearing in PCB is eligible for only 3 B.Tech. Bio-stream Engineering programmes.

VITEEE 2018 Application Form

VITEEE 2018 Issue of Online / Offline Application Forms will be available from  09th November, 2017 onwards. Candidates can also apply online at VIT website www.vit.ac.in through the following mode

VITEEE 2018 Online Application Forms

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VITEEE 2018 Physics Syllabus

1. Laws of Motion & Work , Energy and Power 

• Law of conservation of linear momentum and its applications. Static and kinetic friction – laws of friction – rolling friction – lubrication.
• Work done by a constant force and a variable force; kinetic energy – work-energy theorem – power.
• Conservative forces : conservation of mechanical energy ( kinetic and potential energies ) – non-conservative forces: motion in a vertical circle – elastic and inelastic collisions in one and two dimensions.

2. Properties of Matter 

• Elastic behaviour – Stress-strain relationship – Hooke’s law – Young’s modulus – bulk modulus – shear modulus of rigidity – Poisson’s ratio – elastic energy. Viscosity – Stokes’ law – terminal velocity – streamline and turbulent flow – critical velocity. Bernoulli’s theorem and its applications.
• Heat – temperature – thermal expansion : thermal expansion of solids – specific heat capacity : Cp, Cv – latent heat capacity. Qualitative ideas of Blackbody radiation: Wein’s displacement Law – Stefan’s law.

3. Electrostatics 

• Charges and their conservation; Coulomb’s law-forces between two point electric charges – Forces between multiple electric charges-superposition principle. Electric field – electric field due to a point charge, electric field lines; electric dipole, electric field intensity due to a dipole – behaviour of a dipole in a uniform electric field. Electric potential – potential difference-electric potential due to a point charge and dipole-equipotential surfaces – electrical potential energy of a system of two point charges.
• Electric flux-Gauss’s theorem and its applications. Electrostatic induction-capacitor and capacitance – dielectric and electric polarisation – parallel plate capacitor with and without dielectric medium – applications of capacitor – energy stored in a capacitor – Capacitors in series and in parallel – action of points – Van de Graaff generator.

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VITEEE 2018 Chemistry Syllabus

1. Atomic Structure 

• Bohr’s Atomic Model – Sommerfeld’s Extension of Atomic Structure; Electronic Configuration and Quantum Numbers; Shapes of s, p, d, f Orbitals – Pauli’s Exclusion Principle – Hund’s Rule of Maximum Multiplicity – Aufbau Principle. Emission Spectrum, Absorption Spectrum, Line Spectra and Band Spectra; Hydrogen Spectrum – Lyman, Balmer, Poschen, Brakett and Pfund Series; Debroglie’s Theory; Heisenberg’s Uncertainty Principle – Wave Nature of Electron – Schrodinger Wave Equation ( No Derivation ). Eigen Values and Eigen Functions. Hybridization of Atomic Orbitals Involving s, p, d Orbitals.

2. P, D and F – Block Elements 

• P Block Elements – Phosphorous Compounds; Pcl₃, Pcl₅ – Oxides. Hydrogen Halides, Inter Halogen Compounds. Xenon Fluoride Compounds. General Characteristics of D – Block Elements – Electronic Configuration – Oxidation States of First Row Transition Elements and their Colours; Occurrence and Principles of Extraction: Copper, Silver, Gold and Zinc. Preparation, Properties of Cuso₄, Agno₃ and K₂Cr₂O₇.
• Lanthanides – Introduction, Electronic Configuration, General Characteristics, Oxidation State – Lanthanide Contraction, Uses, Brief Comparison of Lanthanides and Actinides.

3. Coordination Chemistry and Solid State Chemistry 

• Introduction – Terminology in Coordination Chemistry – IUPAC Nomenclature of Mononuclear Coordination Compounds. Isomerism, Geometrical Isomerism in 4 – Coordinate, 6 – Coordinate Complexes. Theories on Coordination Compounds – Werner’s Theory ( Brief ), Valence Bond Theory. Uses of Coordination Compounds. Bioinorganic Compounds ( Hemoglobin and Chlorophyll ).
• Lattice – Unit Cell, Systems, Types of Crystals, Packing in Solids; Ionic Crystals – Imperfections in Solids – Point Defects. X – Ray Diffraction – Electrical Property, Amorphous Solids ( Elementary Ideas Only ).

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VITEEE 2018 Mathematics Syllabus

1. Matrices and their Applications 

• Adjoint, Inverse – Properties, Computation of Inverses, Solution of System of Linear Equations by Matrix Inversion Method.
• Rank of a Matrix – Elementary Transformation on a Matrix, Consistency of a System of Linear Equations, Cramer’s Rule, Non – Homogeneous Equations, Homogeneous Linear System and Rank Method.
• Solution of linear programming problems ( LPP ) in two variables.

2. Trigonometry and Complex Numbers 

• Definition, range, domain, principal value branch, graphs of inverse trigonometric functions and their elementary properties.
• Complex Number System – Conjugate, Properties, Ordered Pair Representation.
• Modulus – Properties, Geometrical Representation, Polar Form, Principal Value, Conjugate, Sum, Difference, Product, Quotient, Vector Interpretation, Solutions of Polynomial Equations, De Moivre’s Theorem and its Applications.
• Roots of a Complex Number – n^th Roots, Cube Roots, Fourth Roots.

3. Analytical Geometry of Two Dimensions 

• Definition of a Conic – General Equation of a Conic, Classification with Respect to the General Equation of a Conic, Classification of Conics with Respect to Eccentricity.
• Equations of Conic Sections ( Parabola, Ellipse and Hyperbola ) in Standard Forms and General Forms – Directrix, Focus and Latus Rectum – Parametric Form of Conics and Chords. – Tangents and Normals – Cartesian Form and Parametric Form – Equation of Chord of Contact of Tangents From a Point ( x₁ , y₁ ) to all the above said Curves.
• Asymptotes, Rectangular Hyperbola – Standard Equation of a Rectangular Hyperbola.

4. Vector Algebra 

• Scalar Product – Angle between Two Vectors, Properties of Scalar Product, Applications of Dot Products. Vector Product, Right Handed and Left Handed Systems, Properties of Vector Product, Applications of Cross Product.
• Product of Three Vectors – Scalar Triple Product, Properties of Scalar Triple Product, Vector Triple Product, Vector Product of Four Vectors, Scalar Product of Four Vectors.

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VITEEE 2018 Biology Syllabus

1. Taxonomy 

• Need of classification; three domains of life. Linnaean, Whittaker, Bentham and hooker systems of classification. Salient Features of Non – chordates up to Phyla Levels and Chordates up to Class Levels .

2. Cell and Molecular Biology 

• Cell theory. Prokaryotic cell and it’s ultrastructure. Eukaryotic cell- cell wall, cell membrane, cytoskeleton, nucleus, chloroplast, mitochondria, endoplasmic reticulum, Golgi bodies, ribosomes, lysosomes, vacuoles and centrosomes. Cell cycle and division amitosis, mitosis and meiosis. Search for genetic material; structure of DNA and RNA; replication, transcription, genetic code, translation, splicing, gene expression and regulation ( lac operon ) and DNA repair.

3. Reproduction 

• Asexual reproduction – binary fission, sporulation, budding, gemmule formation and fragmentation. Vegetative propagation in plants, sexual reproduction in flowering plants and structure of flowers. Pollination, fertilization, development of seeds and fruits, seed dispersal, apomixis, parthenocarpy and poly- embryony. Human reproductive system. Gametogenesis, menstrual cycle, fertilization, implantation, embryo development upto blastocyst formation, pregnancy, parturition and lactation. Assisted reproductive technologies.

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VITEEE 2018 English Syllabus

•  Question Nos. 121 to 125 are questions on English and they will be Multiple Choice Questions.
• Question No. 121, 122 and 123 are Comprehension questions. They are based on short passages ( 30 -50 words ) or lines of poems ( 2 -3 ) or dialogue ( 2 exchanges ).
• Question No. 124 and 125 are based on English Grammar and Pronunciation.
• The candidates should read carefully the texts and the questions that follow and choose the CORRECT / BEST answer from the options given for each question.

*Please note that the passages, lines of poems, dialogues, grammar and pronunciation items are chosen to suit the level of VITEEE takers

VITEEE 2018 Results

VITEEE 2018 B.Tech Exam Date 

VITEEE 2018 Computer Based Test will be held on 04th April, 2018 to 15th April, 2018

VITEEE 2018 Result Date 

Vellore Institute of Technology Engineering Entrance Exam – VITEEE 2018 final result likely to be declared on End of April 2018

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