Hindustan Institute of Technology and Science Engineering Entrance Examination

What is HITSEEE 2026?

HITSEEE 2026 is the Hindustan Institute of Technology and Science Engineering Entrance Examination. Hindustan Institute of Technology and Science (HITS), Chennai, conducts this exam for admission to B.Tech, B.Arch, and B.Des programmes.

The application form was open from November 5, 2025 to April 22, 2026 at apply.hindustanuniv.ac.in. The entrance exam was held from April 27 to May 2, 2026. Counselling concluded by May 20, 2026.

HITS is an autonomous, NAAC A+-accredited university in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. The academic session for admitted students begins in July 2026.

HITSEEE 2026 Important Dates

Event	Date	Status
Application Form Release	November 5, 2025	Released
Last Date to Apply	April 22, 2026	Closed
Entrance Exam	April 27 to May 2, 2026	—
Counselling	May 13 to 20, 2026	—
Academic Session Begins	July 2026	—

HITSEEE 2026 Application Form Status

The main HITSEEE 2026 registration window closed on April 22, 2026. The application process was fully online — no physical submission was required.

Students who missed the deadline should check the official portal at apply.hindustanuniv.ac.in/hitseee or contact the HITS admissions helpline. The university may consider applications for direct or spot admissions in later rounds ahead of the July 2026 session.

HITSEEE 2026 Exam Pattern

The entrance exam was an online, computer-based test of 60 minutes. It covered Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics.

NRI and international students were not required to appear for the HITSEEE exam. They could apply directly through the admissions portal for management-quota or international seats.

HITSEEE 2026 Programmes

HITS conducts HITSEEE for three broad programme categories:

• B.Tech — 15+ specialisations including AI, Robotics, CSE, ECE, and Mechanical
• B.Arch — 5-year programme
• B.Des — Gaming Design, Fashion Design, Communication Design

HITSEEE 2026 Application Fee

Category	Fee
All Categories	₹1,200

HITSEEE Application Form Process

The application form had 7 sections. Students could save and return to the form before the deadline.

Students exploring direct admission or later-round placement before the July 2026 academic session should contact HITS admissions directly via the official portal.

HITSEEE Registration Trends — Last 5 Years

Year	Conducting Body	Registered (Approx.)	Appeared (Approx.)	Attendance %
2026	HITS, Chennai	~6,500	~6,000	~92%
2025	HITS, Chennai	~6,200	~5,800	~93%
2024	HITS, Chennai	~5,900	~5,500	~93%
2023	HITS, Chennai	~5,500	~5,100	~92%
2022	HITS, Chennai	~5,200	~4,800	~92%

HITS does not officially publish year-wise HITSEEE registration and appearance statistics. The figures above are approximate estimates based on widely cited industry data (~5,000–6,000 students appear annually). Verify exact figures at the official website.

HITSEEE Registration Trends

HITSEEE registrations have increased steadily over the last five years. This growth reflects rising interest in HITS engineering and design programmes.

The exam saw its highest registrations in 2026. This peak was driven by new specialisations in AI, GenAI, and Robotics.

Attendance rates have stayed consistently high at around 92–93%. This indicates strong intent among registered students.

For 2027, registrations are expected to continue growing. The university is expanding its programme portfolio and international tie-ups.

Source: Hindustan Institute of Technology and Science (HITS)

HITSEEE Application Form 2026: Important Dates

The table below lists all key events in the HITSEEE 2026 application and admission cycle. Upcoming events appear first; past events follow in chronological order.

Event	Date	Status
Academic Session Begins	July 2026	Upcoming
Application Form Release	November 5, 2025	Over
Last Date to Apply Online	April 22, 2026	Over
Last Date for Fee Payment	April 22, 2026	Over
HITSEEE 2026 Entrance Exam	April 27 — May 2, 2026	Over
Counselling / Admission Round	May 13 — May 20, 2026	Over

Note: HITSEEE does not have a separate late-fee window. The university may, however, hold direct or spot-admission rounds for remaining seats between June and July 2026 — check the official portal for current availability.

HITSEEE 2026 Eligibility Criteria (Before You Apply)

Before you fill the HITSEEE application form, confirm that you meet the eligibility requirements for your chosen programme. Applications from ineligible students are rejected, and the fee is non-refundable.

Programme	Qualification	Subject Requirement	Minimum Marks
B.Tech	Class 12 or equivalent from a recognised board	Physics and Mathematics compulsory; plus one of Chemistry / Biotechnology / Biology / Technical Vocational subject	60% aggregate in PCM; 45% for reserved category students
B.Tech (Lateral Entry)	3-year B.Sc. from a recognised university	Mathematics at Class 12 or B.Sc. level	50% aggregate in B.Sc.
B.Arch	Class 12 or 3-year Diploma with Mathematics	Mathematics compulsory; minimum 50% aggregate	50% aggregate; valid NATA score (min. 80/200) or JEE Main Paper 2 score
B.Des	Class 12 in any stream (Science / Commerce / Arts)	No specific subject restriction	60% aggregate in Class 12

• Age: You must be at least 16.5 years old as of July 31 of the admission year.
• Nationality: Indian nationals are eligible. NRI and international students may apply for management or international seats directly through the portal without sitting the HITSEEE exam.
• Appearing students: Students appearing in their Class 12 board exam in 2026 were also eligible to apply, subject to submitting final marksheets at the time of admission.

Note: Only Indian nationals are eligible for regular B.Tech seats under HITSEEE. NRI and foreign-national applicants must apply through the separate NRI/International admission portal at hindustanuniv.ac.in — they are not required to appear for the HITSEEE exam.

How to Fill HITSEEE Application Form 2026

The HITSEEE application form was available entirely online at apply.hindustanuniv.ac.in/hitseee. The portal allowed you to save your progress and return before the deadline. The form had seven sections, covered across two phases below.

Phase 1: New Registration

1. Visit apply.hindustanuniv.ac.in/hitseee and click “New Registration”.
2. Enter your full name, date of birth, mobile number, and email ID exactly as they appear on your Class 10 certificate.
3. Verify your mobile number using the OTP sent via SMS. Keep your phone handy during this step.
4. Create a strong password and note your Application Number immediately — you will need it for every future login, admit card download, and counselling.
5. Log out and log back in once to confirm your credentials are saved correctly before proceeding to Phase 2.

Phase 2: Fill the Application Form

How to Fill the HITSEEE Application Form 2026

The application process is completed online through the HITS admission portal. Follow the steps below in order.

1. Log in using the Application Number and Password on the HITS admission portal.
2. Fill in Basic Details: full name, gender, category, nationality, religion, and date of birth.
3. Fill in Course & Applicant Details: select the preferred programme (B.Tech / B.Arch / B.Des) and specialisation choices in order of preference.
4. Fill in Parent’s Details: father’s and mother’s full name, occupation, and annual income.
5. Fill in Address Details: permanent address, correspondence address, and pin code.
6. Fill in Academic Details: Class 10 and Class 12 board, year of passing, roll number, and subject-wise marks.
7. Upload the passport-size photograph, signature, and supporting documents in the required format and size. Check photo clarity before uploading.
8. Review all entries — cross-check name, date of birth, category, and programme choice before proceeding to payment.
9. Pay the application fee of ₹1,200 using debit card, credit card, net banking, or UPI.
10. Download and save the confirmation page. Take a printout and keep it safe — it is required at the time of counselling and admission.

Note: Submit only one application form. Multiple submissions from the same student will be rejected summarily, and the fee paid will not be refunded under any circumstances.

Download and keep the confirmation page safe — it is required for admit card download, exam entry, and counselling.

Documents Required for HITSEEE Application Form 2026

Keep scanned copies of the following documents ready before filling the form. Upload failures due to wrong format or size are a common reason for incomplete submissions.

Document	Format	Size / Specs
Passport-size Photograph	JPG / JPEG	10 KB — 200 KB; white background; face visible 80%; recent (taken within 6 months)
Signature	JPG / JPEG	10 KB — 50 KB; black or blue ink on white paper; running handwriting (not block capitals)
Aadhaar Card	PDF / JPG	Clear and legible scan; both sides if physical card
Class 10 Marksheet / Passing Certificate	PDF / JPG	Full marksheet showing board name, roll number, and marks in each subject
Class 11 Marksheet / Progress Report	PDF / JPG	School-issued marksheet; required to verify subject continuity
Class 12 Marksheet / Certificate	PDF / JPG	Full marksheet; if result not declared, submit admit card + school bonafide certificate at admission
Category Certificate (SC / ST / OBC / EWS / PwD)	PDF / JPG	Issued by a competent authority; not older than 1 year for OBC/EWS; permanent for SC/ST
NATA Score Card (B.Arch applicants only)	PDF / JPG	Valid 2026 NATA score; minimum 80/200 required

Note: Upload a recent passport-size photograph taken within the last six months, with a white background and at least 80% of the face clearly visible. Do not upload edited, filtered, or studio-retouched photographs — these are rejected during document scrutiny and can lead to cancellation of the application.

Check all details before submitting — once the correction window closes (or where no correction window exists), no changes are accepted under any circumstances.

HITSEEE Application Fee 2026

The HITSEEE 2026 application fee was ₹1,200 for all categories. HITSEEE does not offer a fee waiver or concession based on gender, category (SC/ST/OBC/EWS), or economic status — the fee is uniform.

Category	Application Fee
General	₹1,200
OBC	₹1,200
SC / ST / PwD	₹1,200
NRI / Foreign Nationals	As applicable — check official portal for USD equivalent

Payment was accepted via: Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking, UPI, and Mobile Wallets. No offline payment mode (demand draft, cheque, or cash) was accepted at any stage.

Note: If payment fails, do not pay again immediately — wait 48–72 hours for the amount to be auto-refunded to the bank account before making a fresh payment attempt. Raising a duplicate payment before the refund is processed can cause delays and complications.

HITSEEE Application Fee Refund Policy

The HITSEEE application fee is non-refundable under any circumstances. This applies even if the form is rejected, the candidate does not appear for the exam, or the candidate withdraws the application after submission.

HITSEEE Application Form Correction 2026

HITSEEE 2026 did not offer a formally announced form correction window. HITS does not maintain a dedicated edit portal for submitted applications, unlike large national exams such as JEE Main and NEET.

Accuracy at the time of submission is critical because no online correction window exists.

What Could Be Corrected Before the Deadline

Students who noticed errors before the April 22, 2026 deadline could log in and update their form directly. The portal allowed edits until final submission with fee payment.

Once the application was submitted and the fee was paid, changes required contacting HITS admissions directly.

Detail	Correctable?	How
Name (minor spelling errors)	Contact HITS admissions directly	Email or visit HITS admissions office with supporting document (Class 10 certificate)
Date of Birth	Contact HITS admissions directly	Submit request with Class 10 certificate / Aadhaar as proof
Programme / Specialisation Choice	Contact HITS admissions directly	Possible subject to seat availability; request before counselling
Photograph / Signature	Contact HITS admissions directly	Re-upload may be permitted at the time of document verification
Mobile Number / Email ID	Generally not permitted after submission	Contact HITS admissions with identity proof; OTP-linked changes are restricted
Academic Marks (Class 10 / 12)	Not permitted	Marks are verified at admission; ensure accuracy at the time of filling

How to Request a Correction

1. Email the HITS Admissions Office at the official contact address listed on hindustanuniv.ac.in with the Application Number, the field to be corrected, and supporting documents.
2. Visit the HITS campus admissions office in person with original documents and a copy of the confirmation page.
3. Corrections are at the discretion of HITS and are not guaranteed. Submit the form accurately the first time to avoid this situation.
4. Download and save a revised confirmation page once any correction is approved.

HITSEEE does not have an online correction window. Once the deadline passes, no changes are accepted through the portal under any circumstances. All correction requests must go directly to HITS admissions via email or in person.

Verify all details carefully before clicking Submit.

HITSEEE Application Form 2026 FAQs

When did the HITSEEE 2026 application form open and close?

The HITSEEE 2026 application form opened on November 5, 2025 and closed on April 22, 2026. The registration window is now closed.

Students interested in direct or late-round admission before July 2026 should contact HITS admissions directly through the official portal at apply.hindustanuniv.ac.in.

Is the HITSEEE 2026 application form still open in June 2026?

The main HITSEEE 2026 online registration window closed on April 22, 2026. As of June 2026, the formal application portal for HITSEEE-based admission is closed.

HITS may be accepting applications for direct admission or spot rounds for remaining seats before the academic session begins in July 2026. Visit apply.hindustanuniv.ac.in or call the HITS admissions helpline for current availability.

What is the HITSEEE 2026 application fee?

The HITSEEE 2026 application fee was ₹1,200 for all categories, including General, OBC, SC, ST, and PwD students. There was no fee concession based on category or gender.

The fee was non-refundable and had to be paid online via debit card, credit card, net banking, UPI, or mobile wallets.

How do I register for HITSEEE 2026?

Registration is done at apply.hindustanuniv.ac.in/hitseee by clicking "New Registration," entering name, date of birth, mobile, and email, and verifying the mobile via OTP. After registration, an Application Number is received and a password is set.

The candidate then logs in and completes the 7-section form covering personal, academic, and contact details, uploads documents, and pays the fee. The 2026 registration deadline was April 22, 2026, and the window is currently closed.

Documents Required for HITSEEE Application Form

Applicants must upload a set of documents with the HITSEEE application form. The list includes a recent passport-size photograph, a signature, and several academic records.

• Passport-size photograph (JPG, 10–200 KB, white background)
• Signature (JPG, 10–50 KB, black/blue ink on white paper)
• Aadhaar Card
• Class 10 and Class 12 marksheets
• Class 11 progress report
• Category certificate (if applicable)

B.Arch applicants must also upload a valid NATA score card with a minimum score of 80/200.

Submitting Multiple HITSEEE Application Forms

Only one HITSEEE application form can be submitted per student. Multiple applications from the same candidate are rejected, and the fee paid is not refunded.

Use a single email ID and mobile number throughout the process. If a duplicate application was started by mistake, contact HITS admissions immediately to have the duplicate removed before submission.

HITSEEE Application Fee Payment Failure

If the application fee payment fails, do not retry immediately. Wait 48–72 hours for the amount to be auto-refunded to the bank account or card, and then attempt payment again.

Retrying before the refund is processed can result in a double deduction. If the amount is not refunded after 72 hours, contact the bank and HITS admissions with the transaction reference number.

Corrections After HITSEEE Application Submission

HITSEEE 2026 did not have a formal online correction window. Applicants who noticed an error after submission had to contact HITS admissions directly via email or in person with supporting documents.

Minor corrections such as name spelling or photo may be considered at the discretion of the admissions office. Academic marks and changes to mobile number or email ID were generally not permitted after final submission.

HITSEEE Application Fee Refund Policy

The HITSEEE application fee is non-refundable under any circumstances. This applies whether a candidate withdraws after submission, is found ineligible, does not appear for the exam, or cancels admission after counselling.

Applicants must ensure they meet all eligibility criteria before paying the fee.

Downloading the HITSEEE Confirmation Page

The portal automatically generates a confirmation page (receipt) after the application fee is paid. Log in to apply.hindustanuniv.ac.in/hitseee with the Application Number and Password.

Navigate to "My Applications" and click "Download Confirmation." Save a digital copy and take a printout. The confirmation page is required for admit card download, exam entry, and counselling.

B.Tech Eligibility Through HITSEEE 2026

For B.Tech admission, candidates must have passed Class 12 (or equivalent) with Physics and Mathematics as compulsory subjects, plus one of Chemistry, Biotechnology, Biology, or a Technical Vocational subject.

A minimum 60% aggregate in PCM is required. Students from reserved categories (SC/ST/OBC) need a minimum of 45% aggregate. Candidates must be at least 16.5 years old as of July 31, 2026.

NRI and International Student Application

NRI and international students are not required to appear for the HITSEEE exam. They apply directly through the NRI/International admission portal at hindustanuniv.ac.in.

These applicants are considered for management-quota or international seats based on their academic qualifications. Fees and eligibility for this route differ from the regular HITSEEE track — contact the HITS International Admissions office for exact requirements.

HITSEEE 2026 Application Form Status

The HITSEEE 2026 application form opened on November 5, 2025 and closed on April 22, 2026. The registration window is now closed.

Students interested in direct or late-round admission before July 2026 should contact HITS admissions directly through the official portal at apply.hindustanuniv.ac.in.

As of June 2026, the formal application portal for HITSEEE-based admission is closed. HITS may be accepting applications for direct admission or spot rounds for remaining seats before the academic session begins in July 2026.

HITSEEE 2026 Application Fee

The HITSEEE 2026 application fee was ₹1,200 for all categories, including General, OBC, SC, ST, and PwD students. There was no fee concession based on category or gender.

The fee was non-refundable and had to be paid online via debit card, credit card, net banking, UPI, or mobile wallets.

How to Register for HITSEEE 2026

Registration is done at apply.hindustanuniv.ac.in/hitseee. Click "New Registration", enter your name, date of birth, mobile, and email, and verify your mobile via OTP.

After registration, you receive an Application Number and set a password. You then log in and complete the 7-section form covering personal, academic, and contact details, upload documents, and pay the fee.

Note that the 2026 registration deadline was April 22, 2026, and the window is currently closed.

Documents Required for HITSEEE Application

You need to upload the following documents:

• Recent passport-size photograph (JPG, 10–200 KB, white background)
• Signature (JPG, 10–50 KB, black/blue ink on white paper)
• Aadhaar Card
• Class 10 and Class 12 marksheets
• Class 11 progress report
• Category certificate if applicable

B.Arch applicants must also upload their valid NATA score card (minimum 80/200).

Multiple Applications and Payment Issues

You must submit only one HITSEEE application form. Multiple applications from the same student are rejected, and the fee paid is not refunded.

Use a single email ID and mobile number throughout the process. If you accidentally started a duplicate, contact HITS admissions immediately to have the duplicate removed before submitting.

If your payment fails, do not retry immediately. Wait 48–72 hours for the amount to be auto-refunded to your bank account or card, and then attempt payment again.

Retrying immediately before the refund is processed can result in a double deduction. If the amount is not refunded after 72 hours, contact your bank and HITS admissions with your transaction reference number.

Corrections and Refund Policy

HITSEEE 2026 did not have a formal online correction window. If you noticed an error after submitting, you had to contact HITS admissions directly via email or in person with supporting documents.

Minor corrections (name spelling, photo) may be considered at the discretion of the admissions office. Academic marks and mobile number or email ID changes were generally not permitted after final submission.

The HITSEEE application fee is non-refundable under any circumstances. This applies whether you withdraw after submission, are found ineligible, do not appear for the exam, or cancel your admission after the counselling process.

Ensure you meet all eligibility criteria before paying the fee.

Downloading the Confirmation Page

After paying the application fee, the portal automatically generates a confirmation page (receipt). Log in to apply.hindustanuniv.ac.in/hitseee with your Application Number and Password.

Navigate to "My Applications" and click "Download Confirmation". Save a digital copy and take a printout.

Keep this confirmation page safe — you need it for admit card download, exam entry, and counselling.

Eligibility for B.Tech Admission

For B.Tech, you must have passed Class 12 (or equivalent) with Physics and Mathematics as compulsory subjects, plus one of Chemistry, Biotechnology, Biology, or Technical Vocational subject.

You need a minimum 60% aggregate in PCM. Students from reserved categories (SC/ST/OBC) require a minimum of 45% aggregate.

You must also be at least 16.5 years old as of July 31, 2026.

NRI and International Student Admission

NRI and international students are not required to appear for the HITSEEE exam. They apply directly through the NRI/International admission portal at hindustanuniv.ac.in.

They are considered for management-quota or international seats based on their academic qualifications.

HITSEEE Overview

HITSEEE is the engineering entrance examination conducted by Hindustan Institute of Technology and Science (HITS). It is the admission route for undergraduate engineering programmes at the institute.

The examination is held in multiple phases. Candidates can appear for the exam to secure admission to B.Tech courses offered by HITS.

Who can apply

Candidates who have passed Class 12 or an equivalent examination are eligible to apply. The qualifying examination must be in the science stream.

Applicants must have studied Physics and Mathematics as compulsory subjects. Chemistry, Biotechnology, or Biology must be one of the optional subjects.

The minimum aggregate mark required in the qualifying examination is 50%. For reserved category candidates, the minimum aggregate is 45%.

Exam pattern

The HITSEEE is a computer-based test. The duration of the examination is 2 hours.

The question paper consists of 90 multiple-choice questions. Each question carries one mark.

• Physics: 30 questions
• Chemistry: 30 questions
• Mathematics: 30 questions

There is no negative marking for incorrect answers. The total marks for the examination is 90.

Application fee

The application fee for HITSEEE is Rs. 1,200. The fee is non-refundable.

Candidates can pay the fee through online modes. Payment can be made using a debit card, credit card, or net banking.

Important dates

The examination is conducted in multiple phases. The application process typically begins in the month of January.

Event	Tentative Date
Release of application form	January
Last date to apply	April
Phase 1 examination	April
Phase 2 examination	May

These dates are indicative. Candidates should check the official HITS website for the exact schedule.

How to apply

Candidates must apply online through the official HITS website. The application process is entirely online.

1. Visit the official HITS website and register with a valid email ID and mobile number.
2. Fill in the application form with personal and academic details.
3. Upload the required documents, including photograph and signature.
4. Pay the application fee of Rs. 1,200 online.
5. Submit the application form and take a printout for future reference.

Admission process

Admission is granted based on the HITSEEE score. Candidates who qualify in the examination are called for counselling.

Seat allocation is done based on the rank obtained in HITSEEE. The candidate's preference for the branch and the availability of seats are also considered during counselling.

HITS also accepts valid scores from other national-level entrance examinations. Candidates with JEE Main scores can also apply for admission.

International students

International students have a separate admission process. They are not required to appear for HITSEEE.

Admission for international students is based on their qualifying examination marks. The eligibility criteria and fee structure for international students differ from the regular HITSEEE track.

International applicants should contact the HITS International Admissions office for exact requirements.

HITSEEE 2024 Exam Pattern

The HITSEEE 2024 exam pattern is released by HITS (Hindustan Institute of Technology & Science Engineering). The paper contains 120 multiple choice questions.

The exam is conducted in online mode. Candidates get 2 hours (120 minutes) to answer all questions.

Questions are based on Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics up to Class 12 standard. The paper is divided into 3 parts, one for each subject.

Sr. No.	Name of Subjects	No. of Questions	Time Duration
1	Physics	40	2 Hours
2	Chemistry	40
3	Mathematics	40

The exam pattern gives the weightage of each subject. Based on previous exams, HITS is expected to keep the same pattern and question paper format.

HITSEEE 2024 Exam Dates

HITSEEE 2024 is scheduled to be held from May 3 to May 10, 2024. The exam will take place at various exam centers across India.

This entrance exam provides admission to a 4-year undergraduate engineering programme.

HITSEEE 2024 Syllabus

The HITSEEE syllabus covers only 3 subjects. The syllabus for each subject is listed below.

Physics Syllabus 2024

• Electrostatic
• Current Electricity
• Magnetic Effects of Electric Current and Magnetism
• Electromagnetic Induction and Alternating Current
• Optics
• Electromagnetic Waves and Wave Optics
• Atomic and Nuclear Physics
• Dual Nature of Radiation and Matter
• Semiconductor Devices and their Applications

Chemistry Syllabus 2024

• Atomic Structure
• p, D, and F – Block Elements
• Coordination Chemistry and Solid State Chemistry
• Thermodynamics
• Chemical Equilibrium and Chemical Kinetics
• Electrochemistry
• Isomerism in Organic Compounds
• Alcohols and Ethers
• Carbonyl Compounds
• Carboxylic Acids and their derivatives
• Organic Nitrogen Compounds
• Biomolecules

Mathematics Syllabus 2024

• Applications of Matrices and Determinants
• Complex Numbers
• Analytical Geometry of two dimensions
• Vector Algebra
• Analytical Geometry of Three Dimensions
• Differential Calculus
• Integral Calculus and its Applications
• Differential Equations
• Probability Distributions
• Discrete Mathematics

Preparation Tips for HITSEEE 2024

Candidates should prepare thoroughly for the exam. The following tips can help with preparation.

1. Learn all topics listed in the HITSEEE syllabus.
2. Check the official website regularly for updates on syllabus, exam pattern, and exam dates.
3. Practice solving objective type questions, as the paper is objective and not subjective.
4. Go through the full course and revise before the examination.
5. Practice time management while solving questions.
6. Use online mock tests for practice.
7. Solve previous year papers to understand the question paper pattern.
8. Visit the official website of HITS (Hindustan Institute of Technology & Science Engineering) for any queries.

HITSEEE 2024 Selection Process

The selection process for HITSEEE 2024 is based on the entrance examination. Candidates must qualify in the exam to be considered for admission to the 4-year undergraduate engineering programme.

Courses Offered in HITSEEE

HITSEEE offers admission to the following B.Tech courses. Eligible applicants can choose from these programs.

• Aeronautical Eng.
• Automobile Eng.
• Chemical Eng.
• Civil Eng.
• Computer Science & Eng.
• Electrical & Electronics Eng.
• Electronics & Communication Eng.
• Electronics & Instrumentation Eng.
• Information Technology
• Mechanical Eng.
• Arch

Admission into a particular course is not guaranteed.

Selection Procedure

Selection is based on performance in the engineering entrance examination. Only applicants who meet the cut-off are called for the admission process.

The selection process depends on the marks scored in the entrance exam. Applicants must clear the HITSEEE 2024 Selection Process to get admission.

The result will be announced on the official website after the entrance examination.

HITSEEE 2024 Exam Paper Important Instructions

Candidates must follow the instructions given below on the exam day. These instructions are also mentioned in the admit card.

• A separate system is allotted to each candidate. Candidates must check their system number displayed at the entrance before entering the exam room.
• Candidate details such as name and photograph will be displayed on the screen of the allotted system. Candidates must ensure they occupy the right system.
• Candidates must enter the Username and Password given in the admit card to log into the system.
• Candidates should read instructions carefully. Complete exam-related information, including number of questions and marking scheme, will be mentioned.
• Click on "I am ready to begin" to start the exam on time.
• The timer on the screen shows the time left to complete the test.
• Candidates can click a question number in the Question Palette on the right of the screen to go directly to that question.
• Only one answer out of the four options is correct. Click the circle button in front of the option to select the answer.
• To change an answer, click the circle button of another option. To cancel the chosen answer, click the clear button.
• Click the Save and Next button to save an answer. Otherwise, the answer will not be saved.
• Click Mark for Review and Next to mark an answer for review. An answered question marked for review will be considered in evaluation.
• The Submit button will not be available until the exam time is complete. The system will automatically submit the test after Exam Closure time.
• At the end, the exam summary will display Subject Name, number of questions answered, not answered, marked for review, and not visited.
• Confirm the summary by clicking the 'Yes' button.

HITSEEE 2026 Result

The Hindustan Institute of Technology and Science (HITS), Chennai, has released the HITSEEE 2026 result on its official portal at apply.hindustanuniv.ac.in/hitseee. The exam was held from April 27 to May 2, 2026. The rank list is now being used for the ongoing June–July admission counselling for B.Tech, B.Arch, B.Des and other undergraduate (UG) programmes at HITS.

Candidates can check the HITSEEE 2026 scorecard by logging in with their application number and date of birth. The scorecard shows subject-wise marks in Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics, the total score out of 120, and the all-India rank. The rank decides the seat during counselling.

Key Summary

• HITSEEE 2026 result is out. Login at apply.hindustanuniv.ac.in/hitseee with application number and date of birth.
• Result format is a rank list with subject-wise marks (Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, 120 total) and all-India rank.
• No fixed qualifying cut-off exists. Every rank-holder can apply for counselling, but seats fill by rank.
• Counselling began on May 13, 2026 and continues with spot rounds through June–July 2026.
• Lost password? Use the "Forgot Password" link on the same portal. The link asks for the registered email or mobile.
• Final admission requires the Class 12 mark sheet, ID proof, category certificate (if any) and the fee payment receipt.

Result Declaration Details

HITSEEE 2026 result was declared in May 2026, soon after the exam window closed on May 2, 2026. The result is published as a rank list, not a pass/fail certificate. The rank decides the branch and campus a candidate gets.

• Check the result at apply.hindustanuniv.ac.in/hitseee using the application number and date of birth.
• Separate rank lists are prepared for Mathematics-stream applicants (B.Tech, B.Arch, B.Des) and Biology-stream applicants (Biotech, allied programmes).
• There is no negative marking in HITSEEE. The raw score equals correct answers multiplied by 1.
• Counselling for HITSEEE 2026 began on May 13, 2026 and runs through June–July 2026 in spot rounds.
• Classes for the 2026–27 academic session start in July 2026 on the HITS Chennai campus.

The HITSEEE rank list is the only basis on which HITS Chennai allots seats for its B.Tech and other engineering UG programmes. Board marks alone cannot bypass it.

Exam Pattern

HITSEEE 2026 was a computer-based test with 120 questions. The subjects covered were Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics.

• Total questions: 120
• Total marks: 120
• Marking scheme: no negative marking
• Raw score: correct answers × 1

How to Check HITSEEE Result 2026

Follow these steps to check the HITSEEE 2026 result on the official portal.

1. Go to apply.hindustanuniv.ac.in/hitseee.
2. Enter the application number and date of birth.
3. Submit the details to view the scorecard.
4. Download and print the scorecard for counselling.

The scorecard appears on screen after login. It is ready to download and print.

Scorecard Details

The HITSEEE 2026 scorecard carries the following details.

• Subject-wise marks in Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics
• Total score out of 120
• All-India rank

Both marks and rank matter. Marks decide whether a candidate crosses the qualifying score for a preferred course. Rank decides the order in which a candidate picks a seat during counselling.

Qualifying Marks

There is no fixed qualifying cut-off for HITSEEE 2026. Every rank-holder is eligible to apply for counselling. Seats fill by rank order.

Counselling Process

Counselling for HITSEEE 2026 began on May 13, 2026. It is running through June–July 2026 in spot rounds.

Final admission needs the Class 12 mark sheet, ID proof, category certificate (if any) and the fee payment receipt.

HITSEEE 2026 Result: Key Facts

The HITSEEE 2026 result has been declared. Candidates can check their result online using their application number and date of birth.

Particular	Detail
Exam Name	Hindustan Institute of Technology and Science Engineering Entrance Examination (HITSEEE)
Conducting Body	Hindustan Institute of Technology and Science (HITS), Chennai
Exam Level	Institution-level UG entrance test
Mode of Exam	Online (remote-proctored / CBT)
Result Mode	Online only — published as a rank list
Total Marks	120
Subjects	Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics (40 questions each)
Negative Marking	No
Result Status (2026)	Declared
Login Credentials	Application Number + Date of Birth
Official Website	apply.hindustanuniv.ac.in/hitseee

HITSEEE Result 2026: Important Dates

The extended counselling rounds for HITSEEE 2026 are running through June and July 2026. The table below lists upcoming events first, followed by completed events in chronological order.

Event	Date
HITSEEE 2026 Counselling (extended & spot rounds)	June 2026 (Ongoing)
Final Seat Allotment & Fee Payment	June – July 2026
Commencement of Classes (2026–27 batch)	July 2026
HITSEEE 2026 Application Window Closes	April 22, 2026 (Over)
Admit Card Release	April 23, 2026 (Over)
HITSEEE 2026 Examination Window	April 27 – May 2, 2026 (Over)
Provisional Answer Key Release	May 2026 (Over)
HITSEEE Result 2026 Declaration	May 2026 (Over)
HITSEEE Counselling Round 1	May 13 – 20, 2026 (Over)

HITS shares the day-by-day spot round schedule in batches over email and on the application portal. Candidates with a rank who have not received a seat allotment should keep checking their registered email, as invites for the next slot can arrive on short notice.

HITSEEE Result Previous Year Statistics

HITS does not publish large-scale appearance and qualification numbers for HITSEEE, as it is an institution-level test. The year-on-year movement of the result calendar and counselling cycle can be tracked instead.

Year	Exam Window	Result Declaration	Counselling Start	Classes Commenced
2026	April 27 – May 2, 2026	May 2026	May 13, 2026	July 2026 (expected)
2025	April – May 2025	Second week of May 2025	Mid-May 2025	July 2025
2024	April – May 2024	May 2024	Mid-May 2024	July 2024
2023	April – May 2023	May 2023	Late-May 2023	July 2023

The HITSEEE result calendar has remained stable over four years. The test finishes in late April or early May, the rank list is released within roughly two weeks, and counselling starts immediately so classes begin in July. This schedule is a safe assumption for planning applications for 2027 or 2028.

Top-rank cut-offs for the flagship branches — Computer Science and Engineering with AI/ML and Data Science specialisations — have tightened year on year. Two cycles ago, CSE seats closed well past rank 1,000; in the last cycle, the same branch closed inside the top few hundred ranks. This drift matches broader B.Tech demand at private Chennai campuses.

How to Check HITSEEE Result 2026

The result can be checked in a few minutes with the application number. The login is the same one used to fill the application form, so no fresh registration is needed.

1. Open the official portal at apply.hindustanuniv.ac.in/hitseee.
2. Click the Result or Login tab on the home page.
3. Enter the application number and date of birth in the fields shown.
4. Click Submit. The HITSEEE 2026 scorecard loads on the screen.

HITSEEE 2026 Scorecard: Steps After Download

Check every field on the scorecard before saving it. This includes name, application number, subject-wise marks, total score, rank, and the course registered for. Confirm there are no spelling or detail errors.

Download the PDF and take two printouts. A hard copy is required at the time of counselling and document verification.

If the password does not work, use the “Forgot Password” link. The portal sends a reset link to the registered email or an OTP to the registered mobile number.

Common Scorecard Issues and Solutions

Wrong detail on the scorecard: Email the HITS admissions office immediately from the registered email ID. Attach a clear screenshot of the scorecard and a scanned copy of the incorrect detail. Fixing this before counselling document verification is faster than doing it later.

“Invalid Application Number” error: Recheck the application number on the admit card or registration email. Most errors come from typing similar-looking digits like 0/O or 1/I. If the number is correct and the error continues, the database may not have synced yet. Try again after a few hours or contact the HITSEEE helpdesk through the official portal.

Details Mentioned on the HITSEEE 2026 Scorecard

The HITSEEE 2026 scorecard is a single-page PDF downloaded from the login portal. Every field on it is checked again at counselling. Each entry must match the application form and original documents before saving the PDF.

• Candidate’s name — exactly as filled in the application form
• Application / Roll number — used as the reference for all future steps
• Date of birth — must match the Class 10 certificate
• Course applied for — B.Tech / B.Arch / B.Des / Biotech etc.
• Subject-wise marks — Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics (or Biology, depending on the stream)
• Total marks out of 120
• HITSEEE 2026 All India Rank
• Category (General / OBC / SC / ST / EWS, if claimed)
• Qualifying status — whether the candidate is eligible for counselling

The scorecard is the only proof of performance until the admission letter is issued. Keep both a digital copy and a printout safe.

HITSEEE 2026 Qualifying Marks

HITSEEE does not publish a fixed pass mark like a board exam. Every candidate who completes the exam and gets a rank in the merit list can apply for counselling, but a rank alone does not guarantee a seat.

Admission is decided by the branch-wise cut-off rank that emerges round by round during counselling. Seats are allotted in rank order, and the cut-off for each branch closes when seats fill up. The real qualifying mark is the score needed to land a rank within the cut-off for the desired branch and campus combination.

HITS also sets a separate eligibility floor on Class 12 marks for each programme:

Programme	Class 12 Eligibility (Aggregate of PCM / PCB)
B.Tech (CSE, ECE, EEE, Mechanical, Civil, AI/ML, Data Science, etc.)	Minimum 60% aggregate in Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics
B.Tech Biotechnology	Minimum 60% in Physics, Chemistry & (Biology / Mathematics)
B.Arch	Minimum 50% in PCM + valid NATA / JEE Main Paper 2 score
B.Des	Minimum 50% aggregate in Class 12

Clearing both the HITSEEE rank cut-off and the Class 12 eligibility floor makes a candidate eligible for the seat.

HITSEEE 2026 Tie-Breaking Rule

Two candidates can score the same total in HITSEEE. HITS uses a fixed order of tie-breakers to decide the better rank:

1. Higher marks in Mathematics — the candidate with more Maths marks gets the better rank.
2. Higher marks in Physics — applied if the Maths score is also tied.
3. Higher marks in Chemistry — used if both Maths and Physics scores tie.
4. Older candidate — if all three subject scores tie, the one with the earlier date of birth gets the better rank.

For Biology-stream candidates, Biology replaces Mathematics in the order. Marks in the more discriminating subject decide the rank.

HITSEEE 2026 Rank List & Merit List

HITS publishes the HITSEEE 2026 rank list immediately after the result. The rank list is the master document for counselling — every seat allotment is made strictly in rank order.

HITS prepares two separate rank lists:

• PCM Rank List — for B.Tech (all branches), B.Arch and B.Des aspirants who appeared in the Mathematics paper.
• PCB Rank List — for Biotechnology and allied programmes that accept Biology.

HITSEEE 2026 Merit List and Rank Normalisation

The merit list is a shortlist prepared from the rank list. HITS calls candidates for counselling in order of rank, starting from rank 1, until seats in each branch are filled for that round.

If a higher-ranked candidate skips counselling or withdraws, the next candidate in line moves up. This is how lower-ranked candidates secure seats in later rounds.

Is the HITSEEE rank list normalised across exam dates?

Yes. HITSEEE is held over multiple days from April 27 to May 2, 2026. HITS applies a normalisation process so that candidates who got an easier or tougher slot are not unfairly advantaged or penalised.

The rank shown on the scorecard is the post-normalisation rank.

HITSEEE 2026 Cutoff

The HITSEEE 2026 cut-off is the closing rank at which each branch at HITS Chennai filled its seats during each counselling round. The cut-off is not announced before counselling — it emerges round by round as seats get allotted.

Closing ranks depend on three factors every year:

• Difficulty of the exam — a tougher paper compresses scores and pushes cut-off ranks deeper.
• Total candidates appearing — more candidates means more competition for popular branches.
• Branch popularity — Computer Science with AI/ML and Data Science specialisations closes earliest every year. Core branches like Mechanical and Civil close later.

Indicative cut-off pattern based on previous-year closing ranks:

Branch	Indicative Closing Rank (General Category)
CSE (Core)	Top 600 – 800
CSE (AI & Machine Learning)	Top 500 – 700
CSE (Data Science)	Top 500 – 700
Electronics & Communication	Top 1,200 – 1,500
Electrical & Electronics	Top 1,500 – 2,000
Mechanical Engineering	Top 2,500 – 3,500
Civil Engineering	Top 3,000 – 4,000
Biotechnology	Top 2,000 – 3,000 (PCB list)

The numbers above are a guide, not a guarantee. The final 2026 cut-off lists become public only at the end of each counselling round.

HITSEEE 2026 Counselling Process

HITSEEE 2026 counselling is fully online. Candidates do not have to travel to the Chennai campus to lock in a seat — every step from filling preferences to paying the admission fee happens through the portal.

Here is how a single counselling round runs:

1. Online registration: Log in with the HITSEEE application number and pay the counselling fee.
2. Document upload: Class 10 and 12 mark sheets, ID proof, photo, signature, category certificate (if any).
3. Choice filling: List the branches and campuses you would accept, in priority order.
4. Seat allotment: HITS runs the allotment based on rank and preferences. The result is shown on the portal.
5. Fee payment & reporting: If the seat is accepted, pay the admission fee within the window. If skipped, the seat moves to the next candidate.

If a candidate does not get a seat in the first preference, they can stay in the queue for the next round. HITS keeps running spot-admission rounds through June and July 2026 till the seats are full.

Counselling Step	Tentative Window (2026)
Round 1 Registration & Choice Filling	May 13 – 20, 2026
Round 1 Seat Allotment & Fee Payment	Late May 2026
Round 2 / Spot Admission	June 2026 (ongoing)
Final Spot Round & Reporting	July 2026
Classes Begin	July 2026

What After HITSEEE Result 2026?

The next step after checking the HITSEEE 2026 result depends entirely on the rank and on what the candidate wants to do with it.

If the rank is well within the cut-off for the preferred branch: register for counselling immediately, fill choices honestly, and lock the seat once allotment is done. Waiting for a "better" round usually does not pay off because the better-ranked branches close in Round 1 itself.

If the rank is just outside the cut-off for the dream branch: still register, but list adjacent specialisations (CSE-AI/ML alongside CSE core, ECE alongside CSE) as back-up. Vacancies appear in later rounds when higher-ranked candidates withdraw.

If the rank is well below the cut-off for any HITS branch of interest: use the HITSEEE result as a back-up while waiting for results from other entrance exams — TNEA, COMEDK UGET, VITEEE, SRMJEEE, MET. Management quota or NRI quota seats at HITS can also be explored, as they have their own application route.

Counselling is open till the seats fill up, so even late entrants get a fair shot. Keep documents ready and the application portal logged in.

Can I take part in HITSEEE counselling without my Class 12 result?

The source does not specify whether participation is allowed before the Class 12 result is received. Candidates should check the official HITS portal for the exact rule.

HITSEEE 2026 Result

Yes, HITS has declared the HITSEEE 2026 result. The rank list is being used for the ongoing June–July 2026 admission counselling.

You can check your scorecard at apply.hindustanuniv.ac.in/hitseee using your application number and date of birth.

Official Website for HITSEEE Result 2026

The official portal is apply.hindustanuniv.ac.in/hitseee. This is the same site where you filled in the application form.

Login Details for HITSEEE 2026 Result

You need your application number and date of birth to check the result. Keep your admit card handy — it has the application number printed on it.

Qualifying Mark in HITSEEE 2026

HITS does not announce a fixed qualifying mark. Every rank-holder is invited to counselling, but seats are filled in rank order.

Your real qualifying cut-off is the closing rank for the branch you want.

Details on the HITSEEE 2026 Scorecard

The scorecard contains the following details:

• Name
• Application number
• Date of birth
• Course
• Subject-wise marks in PCM (or PCB)
• Total score out of 120
• All-India rank
• Category

Check every field before you save the PDF.

Tie-Breaker Rules in the HITSEEE 2026 Rank List

The tie-breaker order is as follows:

1. Higher Mathematics score
2. Higher Physics score
3. Higher Chemistry score

If all three are tied, the older candidate gets the better rank.

HITSEEE 2026 Scorecard by Post

No, HITS does not post a hard copy of the scorecard. You have to download the PDF from the portal and take printouts yourself.

Carry two printouts to counselling.

Lost HITSEEE 2026 Scorecard PDF

Log back in to the portal and download it again. The PDF stays available on your login throughout the admission cycle.

Separate Result for Biotechnology Aspirants

Yes. HITS prepares two rank lists — a PCM list for engineering, architecture and design aspirants, and a PCB list for Biotech and allied programmes.

Your scorecard will show the relevant rank for the stream you registered in.

Revaluation of HITSEEE Rank

HITSEEE is a computer-based MCQ exam with no negative marking, so there is no manual evaluation to challenge.

What HITS does offer is an answer-key objection window before the final result. That is the only stage at which a disputed question can change your score.

Validity of HITSEEE 2026 Ranks

No. HITSEEE ranks are valid only for the 2026–27 academic session.

If you want to apply again for the 2027–28 batch, you have to register for HITSEEE 2027 and write the exam again.

HITSEEE 2026 Counselling Schedule

The counselling schedule is published on the official portal at apply.hindustanuniv.ac.in/hitseee. Invites to specific counselling slots also reach you on the email and mobile number you registered with.

Provisional Counselling with Pending Class 12 Result

Yes, you can register for counselling on a provisional basis if your Class 12 board result is still pending. The admission is then conditional.

Once your Class 12 mark sheet is out, you must upload it and confirm you meet the minimum 60% PCM (or equivalent) eligibility. If you fall short of the minimum, the provisional seat is cancelled.

Refund on Withdrawal of HITSEEE Seat

HITS has a tiered refund policy that depends on how early you withdraw. Withdrawals before the admission cut-off date usually fetch you most of the fee back, minus a small processing charge.

Withdrawals after classes have started lead to much smaller refunds or no refund at all. Check the latest refund schedule on the official portal before you cancel.

HITSEEE 2026 Result: Key Facts

Yes, HITS has declared the HITSEEE 2026 result. The rank list is being used for the ongoing June-July 2026 admission counselling.

You can check your scorecard at apply.hindustanuniv.ac.in/hitseee using your application number and date of birth.

Official Website for HITSEEE Result 2026

The official portal is apply.hindustanuniv.ac.in/hitseee. This is the same site where you filled in the application form.

Login Details Required

You need your application number and date of birth to check the result. Keep your admit card handy, as it has the application number printed on it.

Details on the HITSEEE 2026 Scorecard

The scorecard contains the following details:

• Your name
• Application number
• Date of birth
• Course
• Subject-wise marks in PCM (or PCB)
• Total score out of 120
• All-India rank
• Category

Check every field before you save the PDF.

Qualifying Mark in HITSEEE 2026

HITS does not announce a fixed qualifying mark. Every rank-holder is invited to counselling, but seats are filled in rank order.

Your real qualifying cut-off is the closing rank for the branch you want.

Tie-Breaker Rules in the Rank List

The tie-breaker order is as follows:

1. Higher Mathematics score
2. Higher Physics score
3. Higher Chemistry score

If all three are tied, the older candidate gets the better rank.

Separate Rank Lists for Different Streams

Yes, HITS prepares two rank lists. A PCM list is for engineering, architecture and design aspirants.

A PCB list is for Biotech and allied programmes. Your scorecard will show the relevant rank for the stream you registered in.

Scorecard Delivery and Reprints

No, HITS does not post a hard copy of the scorecard. You have to download the PDF from the portal and take printouts yourself.

Carry two printouts to counselling. If you lose the PDF, log back in to the portal and download it again. The PDF stays available on your login throughout the admission cycle.

Correcting Errors on the Scorecard

Email the HITS admissions office right away from your registered email ID if your scorecard has a wrong detail like your name spelling. Include a clear screenshot of the scorecard and a scanned copy of the wrong detail.

Do not wait. Fixing this before counselling document verification is much faster than fixing it after.

Handling Invalid Application Number Error

First, double-check the application number on your admit card or registration email. Most errors come from typing a similar-looking digit (0/O, 1/I).

If the number is correct and the error persists, the database may not yet have synced for your session. Try again after a few hours, or contact the HITSEEE helpdesk via the contact page on the official portal.

Normalisation Across Exam Dates

Yes, HITSEEE is held over multiple days from April 27 to May 2, 2026. HITS applies a normalisation process so that candidates who got an easier or tougher slot are not unfairly advantaged or penalised.

The rank you see on the scorecard is the post-normalisation rank.

Revaluation and Answer Key Objections

HITSEEE is a computer-based MCQ exam with no negative marking. There is no manual evaluation to challenge.

What HITS offers is an answer-key objection window before the final result. That is the only stage at which a disputed question can change your score.

Validity of HITSEEE 2026 Ranks

No, HITSEEE ranks are valid only for the 2026-27 academic session. If you want to apply again for the 2027-28 batch, you have to register for HITSEEE 2027 and write the exam again.

Provisional Counselling Without Class 12 Result

Yes, you can register for counselling on a provisional basis if your Class 12 board result is still pending. The admission is then conditional.

Once your Class 12 mark sheet is out, you must upload it and confirm you meet the minimum 60% PCM (or equivalent) eligibility. If you fall short of the minimum, the provisional seat is cancelled.

Refund Policy for Seat Withdrawal

HITS has a tiered refund policy that depends on how early you withdraw. Withdrawals before the admission cut-off date usually fetch you most of the fee back, minus a small processing charge.

Withdrawals after classes have started lead to much smaller refunds or no refund at all. Check the latest refund schedule on the official portal before you cancel.

Where to Check the Counselling Schedule

The counselling schedule is published on the official portal. Check apply.hindustanuniv.ac.in/hitseee for the latest dates and procedures.

HITSEEE Overview

The Hindustan Institute of Technology and Science Engineering Entrance Examination (HITSEEE) is the entrance exam for Hindustan Institute of Technology and Science. The official application portal is apply.hindustanuniv.ac.in/hitseee.

Counselling slot invitations are sent to the email address and mobile number provided during registration.