HITSEEE 2027
Hindustan Institute of Technology and Science Engineering Entrance Examination (HITSEEE)
HITSEEE is the entrance test of Hindustan Institute of Technology and Science, Chennai, for B.Tech, B.Arch and B.Des. In the 2026 cycle applications opened on 5 November 2025 and the online test ran from 27 April to 2 May 2026.
- Conducted by
- Hindustan Institute of Technology and Science (HITS), Padur, Chennai
- Mode
- Online computer based test
- Frequency
- Once a year (one admission cycle)
- Duration
- 2 hours (120 minutes), per the HITSEEE 2026 pattern on the HITS apply portal
HITSEEE 2027 Eligibility
Updated on 18 October 2026 · Compiled from official Hindustan Institute of Technology and Science notices
Eligibility below is from the HITS admissions portal for the 2026 cycle.
Academic qualification
| Programme | Requirement |
|---|---|
| B.Tech | At least 60% average in Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics in Class XII (only these three subjects counted) |
| B.Tech Biotechnology | At least 60% average in PCM or in PCB |
| B.Arch | Class XII with PCM compulsory and at least 50% aggregate, plus a valid NATA or JEE Main Paper 2 (Architecture) score |
| B.Des | At least 60% aggregate in any stream: Science, Commerce, Arts or other |
Some aggregator pages quote 50% for B.Tech. The HITS apply portal figure for 2026 is 60% in PCM; the older eligibility page on hindustanuniv.ac.in still shows 50% in the subjects taken together with 60% in Mathematics, so follow the apply portal.
Other board candidates
- Cambridge (CIE) candidates need A Level Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics plus English at AS Level.
- NIOS candidates need Class X through regular schooling for the Class XII route to be accepted, or the reverse.
Age and residency
- Candidates must have turned 16 years and 6 months by 31 July of the year the Class 12 board exam is held.
- Indian nationals residing in India apply with the standard form; NRI applicants use the NRI form.
Aggregator age rules differ
One site gives a 1 July 1999 birth date cut-off. Follow the official rule above.