V I T 2010 ENTRANCE EXAMINATION OF APRIL 17.
G.Viswananthan , The Chancellor , VIT announced that A total of 1,57,554 candidates - 1,23,928
boys and 33,626 girls - will be appearing for VIT Engineering Entrance
Examination (VITEEE) -2010 in 231 centers in 94 cities, 91 of them in India and
three abroad, on April 17. Last year
D.P. Kothari, Vice-Chancellor, said the largest number of
28,181 candidates would be appearing for the examination in Andhra Pradesh,
followed by 25,653 in Uttar Pradesh, 16,595 in Bihar, 13,874 in
Foreign students and Non-Resident Indian (NRI) students
would be admitted up to a maximum of 15% of the total number of seats. The NRI
students have the option of joining undergraduate programmes in VIT either
directly under the foreign students` quota or on the basis of merit by
appearing for VITEEE, he said.
The Chancellor has announced various scholarships for the
meritorious students like tuition fee waiver for the rank holders, hostel fee
waiver for the district toppers and for the students from rural areas there are
different schemes of scholarship under STARS[Support The Advancement of Rural Students]
The results of VITEEE would be published on the following
websites on or before May 8: www.vit.ac.in, www.schools9.com,
www.globalinfowings.com, www.indiaresults.com and www.minglebox.com.
Counseling would be held for the candidates who obtained
the first 13,000 ranks from June 2 to 14 as per the following schedule:
Ranks 1-3000: June 2; ranks 3001-5000: June 4; ranks
5001-7000: June 7; ranks 7001-9000: June 9; ranks 9001-11,000: June 11; ranks
11,001-13,000: June 14. Candidates appearing for the counseling could opt for
joining the course of their choice either on the main campus in
