Gujarat University Admission 2026: Dates, Fees, Eligibility, Cutoff, Application Process, Selection Criteria

Updated on 12 January 2026

Ahmedabad, Gujarat

Simran Popli

Updated on 12 January 2026

GUJARAT UNIVERSITY Admission 2026 Highlights - Fees, Eligibility & Important Dates

Parameter	Details
Application Mode	Online
Application Start	01 April 2026
Application Deadline	16 December 2026
Admission Through	University (GCAS Portal)
Entrance Exams Accepted	GATE, GUJCET, GMAT, CAT, GCET, B.Ed Entrance Exam
UG Programmes	100+ courses
PG Programmes	50+ courses
Eligibility (UG)	10+2 with minimum 50% marks
Eligibility (PG)	Graduation with minimum 45-50% marks
Fee Range (UG)	₹5,000 - ₹30,000 per year
Fee Range (PG)	₹10,000 - ₹40,000 per year
Counselling Start	January 2026
Session Begins	July 2026
Official Website	https://www.gujaratuniversity.ac.in
Admission Helpline	079-27910032, 079-27911142, 079-27911143

GUJARAT UNIVERSITY UG Courses 2026 - BTech, BBA, BSc Admission, Fees & Seats

Engineering Programmes

Programme	Specialization	Duration	Seats	Eligibility	Entrance Exam	Fees (per year)
BTech	Computer Science	4 years	Data	10+2 PCM, 50%+	JEE Main	Data

Management Programmes

Programme	Specialization	Duration	Seats	Eligibility	Entrance Exam	Fees (per year)
BBA	General	3 years	Data	10+2, 50%	Merit-based	₹12,000 - ₹20,000

Science Programmes

Programme	Specialization	Duration	Seats	Eligibility	Entrance Exam	Fees (per year)
BSc	Environmental Science	3 years	Data	10+2 Science, 50%	Merit-based	₹12,000 - ₹20,000
BSc	7 Specializations (including Integrated BSc+MSc IT FinTech, Cyber Security, Software Development, Animation & VFX, Digital Design, Business Intelligence & Analytics, Game Design & Development)	3 years (Integrated 5 years)	Data	10+2 Science, 50%	Merit-based	₹12,000 - ₹20,000

Commerce Programmes

Programme	Specialization	Duration	Seats	Eligibility	Entrance Exam	Fees (per year)
BCom	General	3 years	450+ seats (various colleges)	10+2 Commerce, 45%	Merit-based	₹15,000 - ₹25,000
BCom LL.B.	Integrated 5 years	5 years	120	10+2, 50%	GULAT	₹35,000 - ₹60,000

Arts Programmes

Programme	Specialization	Duration	Seats	Eligibility	Entrance Exam	Fees (per year)
BA	General	3 years	Data	10+2, 50%	Merit-based	₹12,000 - ₹20,000

Computer Applications Programmes

Programme	Specialization	Duration	Seats	Eligibility	Entrance Exam	Fees (per year)
BCA	General	3 years	Data	10+2 with Mathematics, 45%	GUCAT + Merit	₹30,000 - ₹50,000

Education Programmes

Programme	Specialization	Duration	Seats	Eligibility	Entrance Exam	Fees (per year)
BEd	General	2 years	Data	Graduate with 45-50%	University Entrance Exam	Data

Law Programmes

Programme	Specialization	Duration	Seats	Eligibility	Entrance Exam	Fees (per year)
LLB	General	3 years	Data	10+2, 50%	GULAT + Merit	₹35,000 - ₹60,000
BCom LL.B.	Integrated	5 years	120	10+2, 50%	GULAT	₹35,000 - ₹60,000

GUJARAT UNIVERSITY PG Courses 2026 - MTech, MBA, MSc Admission & Eligibility

MTech/ME Programmes

Programme	Specialization	Duration	Seats	Eligibility	Entrance Exam	Fees (per year)
MTech	Computer Science	2 years		BTech, 60%	GATE	₹

MBA Programme

Programme	Specialization	Duration	Eligibility	Entrance Exam	Fees (Total)
MBA	General	2 years	Graduation, 50%	GUMAT / CMAT / CAT	₹2,40,000 (₹1,20,000 per year)
MBA	Healthcare Management	2 years	Graduation, 50%, work experience preferred	GUMAT / CMAT	₹2,40,000 (₹1,20,000 per year)
MBA	Business Intelligence	2 years	Graduation, 50%	GUMAT / CMAT	₹

MSc Programmes

Programme	Specialization	Duration	Seats	Eligibility	Entrance Exam	Fees (per year)
MSc	Biotechnology	2 years		BSc relevant, 50%	GUSET + Merit	₹30,000 – ₹45,000
MSc	Cyber Security & Forensics	2 years		BSc relevant, 50%	GUSET + Merit	₹30,000 – ₹50,000
MSc	Economics (Development & Financial Economics)	2 years		Bachelor’s, 45%	Merit	₹25,000
MSc	Clinical Psychology	2 years		Bachelor’s in Psychology, 55%	Merit	₹40,000
MSc	Other Science Specializations (Applied Geology, AI & ML, Bioinformatics, Chemistry, Physics, Zoology, etc.)	2 years	Varies by subject	BSc relevant, 50%	GUSET + Merit	₹30,000 – ₹50,000

MA Programmes

Programme	Specialization	Duration	Eligibility	Entrance Exam	Fees (per year)
MA	Economics	2 years	Bachelor’s, 45%	Merit	₹25,000
MA	Clinical Psychology	2 years	Bachelor’s in Psychology, 55%	Merit	₹40,000
MA	Social Work (MSW)	2 years	Bachelor’s, 50%	GUSET + Interview	₹20,000 – ₹30,000
MA	Other Arts Specializations (Psychology, English Literature, History, Political Science)	2 years	Bachelor’s, 45%	GUSET + Merit	₹20,000 – ₹35,000

MCom Programme

Programme	Specialization	Duration	Seats	Eligibility	Entrance Exam	Fees (per year)
MCom	General	2 years		Graduation, 45%	GUSET + Academic Record	₹25,000 – ₹40,000

MCA Programme

Programme	Specialization	Duration	Seats	Eligibility	Entrance Exam	Fees (per year)
MCA	Computer Applications	2 years		Graduation, 50%	GUCAT + Merit	₹75,000 – ₹1,50,000

PG Diploma Programmes

Programme	Specialization	Duration	Seats	Eligibility	Entrance Exam	Fees (per year)
PG Diploma	Computer Applications (PGDCA)	1 year		Graduation, 50%	Merit + Entrance	₹25,000
PG Diploma	Business Administration (DBA)	1-2 years		Graduation, 45%	Merit	₹15,000 – ₹45,000

Medical PG Programmes

Programme	Specialization	Duration	Eligibility	Entrance Exam	Fees (per year)
MSc	Nursing	2 years	BSc Nursing	Merit	₹
MSc	Physiotherapy	2 years	BPT	Merit	₹
MSc	Optometry	2 years	BSc Optometry	Merit	₹

GUJARAT UNIVERSITY PhD Admission 2026 - Research Programs, Eligibility & Fellowship

Department	Duration	Eligibility	Entrance	Fellowship
Computer Science (AI, ML, Data Science)	3-6 years	Master's in relevant field, 55%	GU PhD Entrance Test / UGC-NET/JRF exempt	₹25,000-₹30,000/month (typical UGC fellowship)
Electronic Science	3-6 years	Master's degree, 55%	GU PhD Entrance Test / UGC-NET/JRF exempt	₹25,000-₹30,000/month
Management	3-6 years	Master's degree, 55%	GU PhD Entrance Test / UGC-NET/JRF exempt	₹25,000-₹30,000/month
Commerce	3-6 years	Master's degree, 55%	GU PhD Entrance Test / UGC-NET/JRF exempt	₹25,000-₹30,000/month
Statistics	3-6 years	Master's degree, 55%	GU PhD Entrance Test / UGC-NET/JRF exempt	₹25,000-₹30,000/month
Political Science	3-6 years	Master's degree, 55%	GU PhD Entrance Test / UGC-NET/JRF exempt	₹25,000-₹30,000/month
English	3-6 years	Master's degree, 55%	GU PhD Entrance Test / UGC-NET/JRF exempt	₹25,000-₹30,000/month
Toxicology	3 years	Master's in Toxicology or related, 55%	Entrance exam + Interview	₹25,000-₹30,000/month

Admission Process

Apply online at Gujarat University portal, pay ₹1,000 (Indian) / ₹3,000 (foreign) application fee
Appear for GU PhD Entrance Test or submit UGC-NET/JRF score for exemption
Attend group discussion and personal interview at university campus
Document verification and final selection by Departmental Research Committee (DRC)

GUJARAT UNIVERSITY Diploma & Certificate Courses 2026 - Admission & Fees

Diploma Programmes

Programme	Duration	Eligibility	Fees
PG-Diploma in Financial Markets and Insurance	1 Year	Graduate	₹12,500
PG-Diploma in Investment and Financial Analysis	1 Year	Graduate	₹12,500
PG-Diploma in Business Analytics	1 Year	Graduate	₹12,500
PG-Diploma in Hospital Management	1 Year	Graduate	₹12,500
PG-Diploma in Information and Technology Management	1 Year	Graduate	₹12,500
PG-Diploma in Logistics and Supply Chain Management	1 Year	Graduate	₹12,500
PG-Diploma in Managing Industrial Relations and Labour Laws	1 Year	Graduate	₹12,500
PG-Diploma in Office Administration	1 Year	Graduate	₹12,500
PG-Diploma in Import and Export Management	1 Year	Graduate	₹12,500
PG-Diploma in Banking and Insurance Management	1 Year	Graduate	₹12,500

Certificate Programmes

Programme	Duration	Eligibility	Fees
Certificate in Stenography and Secretarial Practice	1 Year	12th Pass	₹Varies
Certificate in Banking Management	1 Month	12th Pass	₹Varies
Certificate in English Improvement	6 Months	12th Pass	₹Varies
Certificate in Office Management	6 Months	12th Pass	₹Varies
Certificate in GST (Goods and Service Tax)	2 Months	12th Pass	₹Varies
Certificate in Anchoring	6 Months	12th Pass	₹Varies
Certificate Course in Fintech	6 Months	12th Pass	₹Varies
Certificate in Medical Laboratory Technology	1 Year	12th Pass	₹Varies
Certificate in Biostatistics	6 Months	Graduate	₹Varies
Certificate Course in MS Excel for Finance	3 Months	Graduate	₹Varies

GUJARAT UNIVERSITY Application Process 2026 - How to Apply Online

Steps to Apply

Visit https://gcas.gujgov.edu.in and click "Apply Now" to register with email/mobile
Fill in personal, academic details and select desired course
Upload photo, signature, 10th/12th mark sheets, category and domicile certificates
Pay application fee online via card/UPI/netbanking
Submit application and save application number for future reference

Application Fee

Category	Amount
General/OBC	₹500
SC/ST/PwD	₹250

GUJARAT UNIVERSITY Cutoff 2025 - JEE Main/Advanced Opening & Closing Ranks

The cutoff trends for Gujarat University show a gradual increase in cutoff percentages, indicating rising competition for admissions in 2025 compared to previous years.

GUJCET Cutoff 2025 (Percentile Range)

Course	General	OBC	SC	ST
BSc Physics	85-95%	70-80%	60-70%	50-60%
Computer Science & Engineering (CSE)	100-125 marks	--	--	--

NEET Cutoff 2025 (MBBS - Round 1 Closing Ranks, General Category, All India Quota)

Course	Opening Rank	Closing Rank
MBBS	630	714

NEET PG Cutoff 2025 (Round 1 Closing Ranks, General Category, All India Quota)

Course	Opening Rank	Closing Rank
MD General Medicine	--	275
MD Radiology	--	6966
MD Paediatrics	--	2016
MS General Surgery	--	2209

NEET MDS Cutoff 2025 (Round 1 Closing Ranks, General Category, All India Quota)

Specialization	Opening Rank	Closing Rank
Conservative Dentistry and Endodontics	77	369

JEE Main 2025 Qualifying Cutoff Percentiles

Category	Percentile
General	93.10
OBC-NCL	79.43
EWS	80.38
SC	61.15
ST	47.90

Gujarat ACPC Cutoff 2025 (M.Tech/MCA General Category)

Course	Opening Rank	Closing Rank
M.Tech/MCA	3101535	3101549

GUJARAT UNIVERSITY Admission 2026 Important Dates

Event	Date
Application Start	01 April 2026
Application Deadline	16 December 2026
Entrance Exam (B.Ed.)	October to December 2026
Classes Begin (New Admissions)	01 July 2026

GUJARAT UNIVERSITY Admission 2026 - Documents Required

UG Admission

10th & 12th marksheets and certificates (original + self-attested copies)
Entrance exam scorecard (GUSET or other applicable exams)
Category certificate (SC/ST/OBC if applicable)
Passport-size photograph, Aadhar card or valid ID proof
Migration certificate and character certificate
Provisional Eligibility Certificate (PEC) for out-of-state candidates

PG Admission

Graduation degree and all semester marksheets (original + self-attested copies)
Entrance exam scorecard (GATE, GUET, GUCAT, or university exam)
Category certificate, passport-size photograph, Aadhar card or valid ID proof
Migration certificate and character certificate
Provisional Eligibility Certificate (PEC) for candidates from other universities

GUJARAT UNIVERSITY Brochure & Prospectus Download 2026

Document	Year	Download Link
Admission Brochure	2025-26	Download PDF
Admission Brochure	2025-26	Download PDF
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GUJARAT UNIVERSITY Admission 2026 FAQs

What is the admission process for GUJARAT UNIVERSITY?

Apply online via the Gujarat Common Admission Service (GCAS) portal by 16 December 2025, paying ₹1000 application fee. Admission is based on merit or entrance exams like GATE, GUJCET, CAT, GMAT, or GCET depending on the course. After merit list publication, shortlisted candidates undergo document verification and counselling.

What are the fees at GUJARAT UNIVERSITY?

Annual fees vary by program: BBA ranges from ₹22,000 to ₹66,000, MBA from ₹40,000 to ₹80,000, and B.Des can go up to ₹1,80,000 per year. Hostel charges and other fees depend on the facility but are additional. Fees are typically paid semester-wise or annually university schedule.

What is the placement record at GUJARAT UNIVERSITY?

The placement rate is around 60% overall, with top recruiters like TCS, Infosys, and Reliance. The highest package reached ₹13.58 LPA, and the average package is about ₹3.5 LPA 2024 data. Postgraduate median package is higher, around ₹8.1 LPA, with over 900 PG students placed in 2024.

What cutoff/rank is needed for GUJARAT UNIVERSITY?

Cutoffs vary by course and category; for MBA, valid CAT/CMAT scores are required with competitive ranks. UG admissions require minimum 50% in 12th for general category, with entrance exam scores or merit considered. Reserved categories have relaxed cutoffs, making admission moderately competitive.

How is hostel and campus life at GUJARAT UNIVERSITY?

Hostels offer single and shared rooms with mess facilities; quality is average with affordable charges. The campus supports sports and cultural activities, fostering a vibrant student environment. Overall, campus life is active with various student clubs and events throughout the year.

Is GUJARAT UNIVERSITY worth joining?

Gujarat University offers good ROI with affordable fees and decent placements, especially for commerce and management courses. It is suitable for students seeking a reputed state university with diverse programs and solid academic infrastructure. However, top-tier engineering aspirants may consider specialized institutes for higher packages.