VITEEE 2021: Students demand VIT to reconduct exam

NEW DELHI: Vellore Institute of Technology (VIT), Vellore has successfully conducted the VITEEE 2021 exam on May 28, 29 and 31. Amid the COVID-19 pandemic across the country, the exam was conducted in online home proctored mode. Applicants who appeared for the VITEEE 2021 exam are demanding the authorities to reconduct the exam after reports of malpractices and server issues. Check below for more details.
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Earlier, the VITEEE exam conducting authorities had rescheduled the May 29 slot 2 exam due to technical issues. The exam was later conducted on May 30 for rescheduled candidates.

The exam conducting authority also warned students through email about any kind of malpractices during the VITEEE exam. They had already informed that candidates indulging in any kind of malpractice during the exam will be declared as disqualified for the admission process.

#VIT requests all student aspirants who are appearing for the #VITEEE2021 exams to follow the fundamental rules. Any malpractices found during the exam will result in disqualification of the student.#VelloreInstituteofTechnology#VITEEE#EngineeringEntranceExam#Malpractices pic.twitter.com/akowCuolnV

— VIT University (@VIT_univ) May 31, 2021

Many applicants also demanded for a refund of VITEEE 2021 fee, as they couldn't attempt the exam as per their slot. According to candidates' reaction, the exam conducting authority had also put a 40 seconds limit to attempt each question.

#viteee I got email about malpractices during exam but what about malpractices that your server caused.Proctor doesn't answers the call, server doesn't respond, many are not able to give exam and VITEEE call them prime institute of India.Teach CS but failed to build strong server pic.twitter.com/tZpefkPNYk

— Dhairy Atul Bagave (@AtulBagave) May 31, 2021

Candidates appeared for the exam can check VITEEE 2021 results tentatively in the first week of June. Shortlisted candidates will be called for counselling and the admission process later.

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