VITEEE Counselling 2026 is currently ongoing, with the Phase 1 choice filling for ranks 1-20,000 open from May 12 to May 13, 2026 (5:00 PM). The seat allotment for Phase 1 will be announced on May 14, 2026. Qualified candidates can register on the official portal for B.Tech admissions at VIT Vellore, Chennai, VIT-AP, and VIT-Bhopal campuses. VIT (Vellore Institute of Technology) conducts a fully online centralized counselling process for admission to its B.Tech programmes, which includes several steps such as registration, payment of counselling fee, choice filling, seat allotment, document verification, and fee payment for confirmation.
For more details, candidates can visit the official portal at https://ugresults.vit.ac.in/viteee2026/. Note: All information is sourced from the official notification. Students are advised to verify all details from the official website before proceeding.
Overview
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Board/University | Vellore Institute of Technology |
| Notification Title | VITEEE Counselling 2026 |
| Category | Education Notifications |
| Website | https://ugresults.vit.ac.in/viteee2026/ |
Important Dates for VITEEE Counselling 2026
| Phase | Rank Range | Counselling Fee Payment Deadline | Choice Filling Dates | Seat Allotment Date | Advance Fee Payment Deadline | Balance Fee Payment Deadline |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phase 1 | 1 to 20,000 | May 11, 2026 | May 12 (10 AM) – May 13 (5 PM), 2026 | May 14, 2026 | May 14 – 18, 2026 | May 27, 2026 |
| Phase 2 | 20,001 to 45,000 | May 18, 2026 | May 19 – 20, 2026 | May 22, 2026 | May 22 – 27, 2026 | June 10, 2026 |
| Phase 3 | 45,001 to 70,000 | May 27, 2026 | May 28 – 29, 2026 | May 31, 2026 | May 31 – June 6, 2026 | June 19, 2026 |
| Phase 4 | 70,001 to 1,00,000 | June 6, 2026 | June 7 – 8, 2026 | June 10, 2026 | June 10 – 16, 2026 | July 1, 2026 |
| Phase 5 | Above 1,00,000 | June 17, 2026 | June 17 – 18, 2026 | June 20, 2026 | June 20 – 21, 2026 | July 4, 2026 |
VITEEE Counselling Fee 2026
The counselling fee is ₹5,900 and is non-refundable. This amount will be adjusted against the tuition fee upon admission. Candidates can pay online via net banking, credit, or debit card during registration.
Step-by-Step Guide: How to Participate in VITEEE Counselling 2026
- Visit the official counselling portal and log in using your VITEEE Application Number, Password, and registered email.
- Pay the ₹5,900 counselling fee.
- Fill your choices: Select campus (Vellore, Chennai, VIT-AP, Bhopal), programme (20+ B.Tech branches), and fee category (Category 1 to 5).
- Review and lock your choices before the deadline (no changes allowed after locking).
- Check the seat allotment result on the announced date.
- Pay the advance tuition fee within the deadline and download the provisional admission letter.
- Pay the balance fee by the final deadline and report to the allotted campus with original documents for verification.
Expert Advice (Important)
Before finalizing your choices, ensure that you review all available programmes and campuses thoroughly. This can maximize your chances of getting into your desired branch.
Eligibility for VITEEE Counselling 2026
- Candidates must have qualified for VITEEE 2026 and obtained a valid rank.
- Lower ranks get preference in early phases and better seat options.
- Candidates with Biology in VITEEE are eligible only for Bio-related programmes.
- Ranks above 1 lakh are generally limited to VIT-AP and VIT-Bhopal campuses.
Documents Required for VITEEE Counselling 2026
Candidates must carry originals for verification at the time of reporting:
- VITEEE 2026 Admit Card and Scorecard
- Provisional Allotment Letter
- Class 10 and Class 12 Mark Sheets / Passing Certificates
- Transfer Certificate / Migration Certificate
- Community Certificate (if applicable for SC/ST)
- Recent passport-size photographs
- Photo ID proof (Aadhaar, etc.)
Seat Allotment and Fee Categories
Seat allotment depends on your rank, filled choices, seat availability, and selected fee category. VIT offers five fee categories per branch/campus (Category 1 has the lowest fee; Category 5 has the highest). Allotment is final and cannot be changed.
After Seat Allotment: What to Do Next
Candidates should accept the allotted seat, pay the advance tuition fee within the given window, followed by the balance fee by the final deadline. Reporting to the campus for document verification is essential, as admission is confirmed only after successful verification. Missing deadlines may result in seat cancellation.
Important Links
| Particulars | Link |
|---|---|
| Official Notice/PDF | View Result |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q1. How can I apply for VITEEE Counselling 2026?
Ans. You can apply by visiting the official counselling portal and following the steps mentioned above.
Q2. What is the last date for choice filling in Phase 1?
Ans. The last date for choice filling in Phase 1 is May 13, 2026, by 5 PM.
Q3. What is the counselling fee for VITEEE 2026?
Ans. The counselling fee for VITEEE 2026 is ₹5,900, which is non-refundable.
Q4. What documents are needed for the counselling process?
Ans. Candidates need to carry the VITEEE 2026 Admit Card, Scorecard, and other specified documents for verification.
Q5. When will the seat allotment results be announced for Phase 1?
Ans. The seat allotment results for Phase 1 will be announced on May 14, 2026.
Q6. How is the seat allotment determined?
Ans. Seat allotment is based on the candidate’s rank, choices filled, seat availability, and selected fee category.
Q7. What should I do after my seat is allotted?
Ans. After your seat is allotted, you need to accept it, pay the advance fee, and report to the campus for document verification.
