EATON VANCE SPECIAL INVESTMENT TRUST
The Eaton Vance Building
255 State Street
Boston, MA 02109
Telephone: (617) 482-8260
Telecopy: (617) 338-8054
CERTIFICATION
Pursuant to Rule 497(j) under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and
Regulation S-T, Eaton Vance Special Investment Trust (the "Registrant") (1933
Act File No. 02-27962) certifies (a) that the forms of prospectuses and
statements of additional information dated May 1, 2000 used with respect to the
following series of the Registrant, do not differ materially from those
contained in Post-Effective Amendment No. 57 ("Amendment No. 57") to the
Registrant's Registration Statement on Form N-1A, and (b) that Amendment No. 57
was filed electronically with the Securities and Exchange Commission (Accession
No. 0000950156-00-000245) on April 26, 2000.
Eaton Vance Balanced Fund
Eaton Vance Emerging Markets Fund
Eaton Vance Greater India Fund
Eaton Vance Growth & Income Fund
Eaton Vance Institutional Emerging Markets Fund
Eaton Vance Institutional Short Term Treasury Fund
Eaton Vance Special Equities Fund
Eaton Vance Small Company Growth Fund
(formerly "Eaton Vance Emerging Growth Fund")
EATON VANCE SPECIAL INVESTMENT TRUST
By: /s/ Eric G. Woodbury
Eric G. Woodbury, Esq.
Assistant Secretary
Dated: May 2, 2000