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CONTENTS PAGE NO.

1 About VIT 3
2 Programmes offered 4
3 Collaborative Programmes 4
4 Eligibility 4
5 Admission procedure 5
6 Application forms 5
7 Admit Card for VITMEE-2024 5
8 Online Counselling 6
9 Documents to be Submitted 6
10 Programmes Offered 6

11 Hostel Details 7
12 Instructions for Computer Based Test (CBT) 7
13 Academic Qualifications 8

Appendix-II - List of Test Cities for VITMEE 9

Appendix-III - Subject Codes 10
Annexure-I – Nativity Certificate 11
Annexure-II – Community Certificate for SC/ST 12

Important Dates 13

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1. ABOUT VIT
Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam was right in saying, “Dreams transform into thoughts and thoughts result in action” because
Vellore Institute of Technology (VIT) is a dream of Dr. G. Viswanathan (Chancellor, VIT) come true. Founded in 1984
as Vellore Engineering College, it has grown by leaps and bounds to attain its present status as VIT, one of thepremier
institutions in India.

Our Strengths in a Nutshell

 More than 67,000+ students from all quarters of India and also from 54 different countries across the globe.

 1900+ fully-qualified and highly experienced faculty and 230 adjunct professors from foreign universities

 280+ MoUs with academic and research institutions in India and abroad

 1000 industry partners

 Highest number of research publications in India as per the Scopus Database (2016-2022).

An Overview of Academics at VIT

 A healthy culture of diversity and inclusivity on-campus

 Focus on teacher and learner autonomy and wellbeing

 Emphasis on multidisciplinary and transdisciplinary approaches to learning and research

 FFCS (Fully Flexible Credit System), and PBL (Project Based Learning) for better learning

 Fully digitized academic portals to facilitate effective employability skills

 Hackathons / Makeathons aimed at honing problem solving skills

 8th module of every subject handled by industry experts, to enable contextualisation of concepts learned in
the classroom.

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2. Programme Offered

Vellore Campus
Master of Computer Applications [MCA] – 2 year(4 semester)

Chennai Campus

Master of Computer Applications [MCA] – 2 year(4 semester)

VIT-Bhopal
Master of Computer Applications [MCA] – 2 year(4 semester)

3. Collaborative Programmes

MCA University of Oakland (MCA, Vellore and Chennai Campus)

4.1. Nationality

 The applicant for admission should be a Resident Indian National and should have graduated from institutions
located in India.
 Foreign and NRI/ PIO candidates must apply separately. For further details, please visit the International
Relations tab in VIT website.

4.2. Eligibility Criteria

The following are the basic prerequisites for candidates:
 A full-time degree from any recognized University/Institute with a minimum aggregate of 60% of marks or
first class forMCA degree programme
 Candidates appearing for their final degree exam / final semester exam in the current year are also eligible to
apply.

 Completion of final Semester/year exams before the selection at VIT.

Documents:
 X and XII Std. Mark Statements
 Statement of final year marks and Provisional degree certificate
 The above documents should be submitted before 15 August 2024, failing which admission will be cancelled
with the forfeit of admission fee.

Placement Requirements: Industries offering Placement at VIT have stipulated a minimum of 60% Marks for
candidates in their undergraduate programmes and in class X and XII. An academic gap of maximum two years is
permitted.

4.3. Academic Qualifications

For details of academic qualification, please see page 8

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5. ADMISSION PROCEDURE
 The applicants should apply online in the respective link provided in the website (www.vit.ac.in) by
paying a non-refundable application fee of Rs.1200/- (rupees of the thousand two hundred only, Including
GST).
 Applicants should register for VITMEE, a Computer Based Objective test at indicated test centres.
 The list of short-listed candidates will be published in the website or personal SMS will be sent to the
registered mobile number for online counselling.
 Short-listed Candidates will be asked to choose the preference of campus. Selected candidateswill have to
pay the full fees within of payment through online mode.
 Candidates who fail to pay the full fees within the deadline, will not be considered for admission.

5.1 Pattern of the Question Paper

 The Computer-Based Test (CBT) objective question Paper consists of 100 questions with a maximum of
100 marks.
 Of these, 80 will be from the chosen technical subject and 20 will be from English communication. There
are nO negative marks for wrong answers.

6. APPLICATION FORMS
 Candidates can apply through online at www.vit.ac.in following the steps given.

6.1. The following documents to be uploaded while filling of online application form
 X and XII Std. Marks statement
 Mark Sheets of all semesters / years wise/ consolidated of the qualifying degree examination, up to pre-final /
final year as applicable if result awaited.
 Qualifying Degree / Provisional Certificate (If degree completed)
 Transfer/Migration/College Leaving Certificate obtained from the Institute last studied (If already re-
ceived)
 Community Certificate (only for SC/STcategories).
Nativity Certificate (for Jammu & Kashmir, Ladakh and North Eastern States)

7. ADMIT CARD for VITMEE-2024

 Admit cards can be downloaded from www.vit.ac.in. Admit Card will not be faxed or sent by post or e-mail
personally.
 The candidates must not mutilate the Admit card or alter any entry made therein.
 The Admit card is not transferable to any other person. Impersonation is a legally punishable offence.
 The Admit card will contain your name, registration number, photograph, Signature, your postal address, slot,
date of examination and also the address of your test centre, test schedule and set of instructions for the test.
 The candidate should carefully examine the Admit card once received. Any discrepancy should be immediately
brought to the notice of the Director (PG Admissions). [email protected] or +91-416-220 2188/2050/2060.
 Applicants will not be permitted to write the test without a valid admit card. The Admit Card should be presented
to the invigilators at the test centre for verification.
 The candidates must sign the attendance sheet at the appropriate places at the test centre. The finger print of the
candidate writing the examination will be recorded and later verified at the time of counselling.
 The Admit Card should be preserved and produced for verification at the time of counselling / admission.
 Candidates are not eligible for admission in case the applicant violates any instruction or involves unfair means
in the examination hall.

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8. ONLINE COUNSELLING
Candidates will be short-listed for online counselling on the basis of their performance in the VIT Master’s Entrance

Examination (VITMEE) Rank. Short-listed candidates should pay the full tuition fees.

9. DOCUMENTS TO BE SUBMITTED AT THE TIME OF JOINING

The following photo copies of documents are required to be submitted at the time of Joining:

 Provisional admission letter

 X and XII Std. Marks statement
 Mark Sheets of all semesters / years of the qualifying examination upto pre-final / final year as applicable
 Qualifying Degree / Provisional Certificate (If already received)
 Transfer/Migration/College Leaving Certificate obtained from the Institute last studied. (If already received)
(Original)
 Aadhaar Card
 Community Certificate (only for SC/STcategories)
 Conduct Certificate (Original)
 Nativity Certificate (for Jammu & Kashmir, Ladakh and North Eastern States)
 Student Profile (https://vtop.vit.ac.in/studentprofile/)
 Physical Fitness Certificate (https://vit.ac.in/files/admissions/PhysicalFitness_Certificate.pdf)
 Admission letter and a photocopy of the programme fee receipt
 Two copies of recent passport size colour photograph
 Undertaking form https://vit.ac.in/sites/default/files/Undertaking.pdf (signed by student & parent)
 Affidavit to be signed separately by the student & parent in Rs.20/- Non Judicial Stamp Paper and same has to be
attested by Notary Public.
[http://www.vit.ac.in/files/admissions/Affidavit_Student.pdf]
[http://www.vit.ac.in/files/admissions/Affidavit_Parent.pdf]

 Institute Registration Number/ID will be generated to the candidates those who have submitted the above
documents only.

In due of original TC submitted, a TC from VIT will be issued on completion of the course.

10.1 MODE OF PAYMENT

All payments are to be made only through online mode.

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10.2. Refund of Fees

If for any reason the candidate withdraws from the programme, the refund will be made as per the norms of the UGC.

10.3. Submission of ‘No Dues’ Certificate

Certificate from his/her respective Director to get back the certificates. This should be accompanied by the application
for withdrawal and the original fee receipt and original provisional admission letter. The certificates will be issued only
on production of ‘NO DUES’ Certificate in the prescribed form, obtained from the PG Admission Section.

11. HOSTEL – Vellore, Chennai Campuses & VIT-Bhopal, VIT-AP

Hostel accommodation is available for both men and women separately at Vellore, Chennai campus, VIT-AP and VIT-
Bhopal. For details please log on to VIT website: www.vit.ac.in.

GENERAL DISCIPLINE
All candidates admitted to the Institute shall maintain good conduct, pay the requisite tuition fees and other charges
by the due dates, attend their classes regularly and abide by the rules and regulations of the Institution. If at any point of
time, the conduct and character of a candidate is not satisfactory or is of a suspicious nature, the management reserves
the right, without assigning any reason, to make him / her vacate the hostel or expel him / her from the Institute.

12. IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS FOR COMPUTER BASED TEST (CBT) ENTRANCE EXAMINATION

Date and Day Session Total

Cities

Forenoon
05.05.2024 (Sun)* 59
10.30 am to 12.30 pm

Based on election date, there is possibility that the exam date might be subject to change
only on the coinciding locations.

 Candidate is expected to arrive at the examination hall at least 1 hour before the start of examination, with Admit
Card (hard copy). If a candidate does not report on time, he/she is likely to miss the general instructions given in
the Exam Hall.
 Candidate will not be permitted to enter into examination hall after 10:15 am
 Candidate will not be permitted to leave the exam hall until 12.30 pm, even if the exam were completed.
 Candidates are requested to keep the Admit Card safely with them and bring it during the Admission Process.
Candidate should produce it on demand.
 A candidate who does not possess the admit card issued by VIT Institute shall not be permitted to attend
VITMEE exam under any circumstances.

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 Candidate is instructed to complete Registration process with the help of Hall Invigilators.
 Candidate will be allotted a computer system by Hall Invigilator to attend the Computer Based Test (CBT)

 Candidate is not permitted to carry any text material (printed / written), slide rulers, log tables, electronic
watches with facility of calculator, mobile phones or any other electronic devices.

 Candidate should bring a pencil or pen to carry out any rough calculations.

 Test will start exactly at the time specified in Admit Card and an announcement will be made by Hall Invigilator
to start and stop the exam.
 During the exam process, the Hall Invigilator can request the admit card to verify the candidate.

 Under any circumstances the candidate may not be permitted to take an extra time, unless otherwise
permitted by Center Superintendents.

 Exam would comprise of multiple choice questions with question number appearing at the top center of
computer screen and the time left for the exam to be completed.
 For each question, candidate has to select the right option using the mouse.

 Candidates will be allowed to change their answer any time during the exam duration.

13. ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS

School PROGRAMME ELIGIBILITY

SITE MCA  Recognized Bachelor’s Degree of Minimum three year duration
in B.Sc (CS) / BCA / BSc (IT) with 60 % or 1st class in qualifying
examina- tion with Mathematics as one of the subjects at
graduate level / 10+2 level.
 Other equivalent degrees, with 60 % or 1st class in qualifying
examination, which has been approved and recognized by
approval authorities of which Computer Science and
Mathematics as major subjects during their programme of
study. [Equivalence certificate from the University/Institute has
to be submitted for double/triple major degrees]

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Test Cities – VITMEE 2024 MCA (2 year)

Appendix—I

TDate and Day Forenoon Session Total test centres

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STATE CITY
STATE CITY
Amaravati (AP)
Mumbai
Vishakapatnam
Pune
Andhra Pradesh Ananthapur
Kolhapur
Nellore Maharashtra
Aurangabad
Tirupati
Nagpur
Assam Guwahati Solapur
Bihar Patna Odissa Bhubaneswar
Chandigarh Chandigarh Puducherry Puducherry
Chattisgarh Raipur Punjab Amritsar

Delhi Delhi Jaipur

Bikaner
Surat
Rajasthan Jodhpur
Gujarat Rajkot
Kota
Ahmedabad Udaipur
Goa Goa Chennai
Himachal Pradesh Shimla Coimbatore
Jammu & Kashmir Srinagar Madurai
Jharkhand Bokaro Tamil Nadu Nagarcoil
Bangalore Salem
Karnataka Hubli Trichy
Mangalore Vellore

Raichur Hyderabad
Telengana Khammam
Kochi
Karim Nagar
Thiruvananthapuram
Kerala Varanasi
Thrissur
Agra
Kozhikode Uttar Pradesh
Moradabad
Bhopal Lucknow
Gwalior Uttarakhand Dehradun
Madhya Pradesh West Bengal Kolkata
Indore
Jabalpur

* Note: Based on election date, there is a possibility that the exam date might change only in the
coinciding locations

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Entrance Examination
The question papers will have the following subject code.

Code Specialization

MC Master of Computer Applications

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ANNEXURE I

CERTIFICATE TO PROVE NATIVITY

(For candidates hailing from Jammu and Kashmir, Ladakh and the North Eastern States of Arunachal Pradesh,
Assam, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, Sikkim and Tripura)

Certified that Mr. / Ms. ............................................................................................................................................ an

applicant for admission to M.Tech/MCA Degree programme in the year .............................................. , son / daughter

of Shri. / Smt. ................................................................................................................................................ residing at

……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….

In ……………………………………………………………………. District of …………………………………………… State, is a native of

……………………………………………………… State.

Signature of Tahsildar or Revenue Authority

Name :

Designation :

Place :

Date :

Office Seal : Office Seal

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ANNEXURE II

THE FORM OF CASTE CERTIFICATE FOR SC / ST

Certified that Mr. / Ms ............................................................................................................................................ an

applicant for admission to M.Tech/MCA Degree programme in the year.............................................. , son / daughter

of Shri. / Smt. ................................................................................................................................................ residing at

……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….

In ……………………………………………………………………. belongs to the ………………..………………………………… ………... Caste / Tribe,

which is recognized as a Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe under the Constitution (Scheduled Castes) Order 1950 /

The Constitution (Scheduled Tribes) Order, 1950, as amended by the Scheduled Castes and Schedules Tribes Orders

amendment Act 1976.

Signature of Competent Authority

Name :

Designation :

Place :

Date :

Office Seal :

Office Seal
Authorities empowered to issue Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe Certificate

 District Magistrate / Additional District Magistrate / Collector / Deputy Collector / Deputy Commissioner
/ 1st Class Stipendiary Magistrate / City Magistrate / Sub-Divisional Magistrate / Taluk Magistrate /
Executive Magistrate / Extra Assistant Commissioner
 Chief Presidency Magistrate / Additional Chief Presidency Magistrate / Presidency Magistrate
 Revenue Officer not below the rank of Tahsildar
 Sub-Divisional Officer of the area where the candidate and / or his family normally resides

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Important Dates

Issue of Online Application 22nd January 2024 (Mon)

Last date of Apply through online 28th April 2024 (Sun)

Last date of Edit Application and Uploading of Documents 28th April 2024 (Sun)

Date of VITMEE (CBT) 5th May 2024 (Sun) Based on

election date, there is possibility
that the exam date might be subject
to change only on the coinciding
locations.

Declaration of Result [VITMEE] 17th May 2024 (Fri)

Online Counselling Choice Preference Campus 17th & 18th May 2024 (Fri & Sat)

Seat Allotment 29th May 2024 (Wed)

Last Date to Pay Full Fee - MCA 10th June 2024 (Mon)

Date of Orientation Programme (tentatively) Second week of July 2024

Contact Details:

Director PG-Admissions
Vellore Institute of Technology
Vellore - 632014, Tamil Nadu, INDIA

Phone: +91-416 220 2188 / 2050 / 2055 / 2060

WhatsApp No. 9566656852
MCA: [email protected]

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