The present invention relates to an antibody or antigen- binding fragment thereof against EGFRvIII (Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor Variant III), a nucleic acid encoding the same, a vector comprising the nucleic acid, a cell transformed with the vector, a method for producing the antibody or antigen-binding fragment thereof, a composition for preventing or treating cancer, which comprises the same, a composition for diagnosing cancer, which comprises the same, 10 and a kit for diagnosing cancer, which comprise the composition for diagnosing cancer. -60-