VUT Blackboard Login

This article will guide you through the VUT Blackboard login process, default credentials, and how to retrieve your PIN if needed.

What is VUT Blackboard?

VUT Blackboard, also known as Vutela, is the university’s online learning management system (LMS). It allows students to access course materials, submit assignments, interact with lecturers, and participate in online discussions.

How to Log in to VUT Blackboard

Follow these steps to access VUT Blackboard:

  1. Go to the VUT Website
    • Visit the official VUT website.
  2. Click on Vutela/Blackboard
    • Locate and click the Vutela/Blackboard option.
  3. Enter Your Login Credentials
    • Username: Your student email address (e.g., studentnumber@edu.vut.ac.za).
    • Password: Your date of birth in the format YYYYMMDD.
  4. Click Login
    • Once your details are entered, click Login to access your dashboard.

Default Login Credentials

If you have never changed your password, you will use the default credentials:

  • Username: Student email (studentnumber@edu.vut.ac.za)
  • Password: Your date of birth (YYYYMMDD)`

If you have changed your password and forgotten it, you can reset it through your VUT email account.

How to Request a PIN for VUT Blackboard

If you need to request a PIN, follow these steps:

  1. Click on the ITS iEnabler link on the VUT website.
  2. Enter your student number.
  3. Click on Request PIN.
  4. The PIN will be sent to your VUT student email account.

Troubleshooting VUT Blackboard Login Issues

If you experience login issues:

  • Ensure that your student email address and password are entered correctly.
  • If your password does not work, try resetting it via your VUT email.
  • If you need further assistance, contact VUT IT support.