Gujarat University admissions in 2024 will be conducted through Gujarat Common Admission Services (GCAS), a consolidated admission site developed by the state government. Students seeking admission to University and its affiliated colleges must register through the GCAS portal . The registration fee is Rs 300. Admission offers will be determined depending on the candidate's performance in the qualifying exam and the preferences they have filled out.
National-level assessments such as NEET, CMAT, and GATE are used for admission to students to BDS, MBA, and M.Tech programs at universities. The fundamental eligibility criteria are 12th pass with at least 45% marks for UG courses and bachelor's degree with 50% marks. University also offers diploma and certificate courses. The institution has also developed a Study Abroad Program, where students from all over the world are invited to learn about Indian culture, tourism, languages, journalism, etc.
Fees of Courses
Courses | Fees |
B.Ed. 1 Course | Rs 30,000 |
BCA 1 Course | Rs 26,000 |
M.Com 3 Course | Rs 18,000 |
BBA 1 Course | Rs 22,000 |
B.Com 1 Course | Rs 11,500 |
Admission 2024 to PG Program
The university provides PG programs in various specialisations, including Arts, Science, Commerce, Management, and Social Science. Admission to PG courses is based on merit. However, admission to several PG degrees is based on results gained in national level entrance tests such as CMAT, GATE, and so on, followed by counselling. To be eligible for admission to PG studies, the applicant must have Bachelor's degree in a suitable discipline. The following table shows the eligibility and selection criteria for University PG programs:
Courses | Eligibility | Selection Process |
M.Sc | Bachelor’s Degree in Science Stream with 55% marks | Based on Academic Merit |
MCA | BCA and 12th with Mathematics or Statistics | Based on GUJCET score |
M.Com | B.Com or BBA degree with 55% marks | Based on Academic Merit |
MA | BA degree with 55% marks | Based on Academic Merit |
LLM | Bachelor’s degree with 55% aggregate | Based on Academic Merit |
M.Tech | BTech/BE, MCA, or M.Sc degree | Based on GATE scores |
MSW | Graduation with 50% marks | Based on Academic Merit |
MBA | Graduation with 50% marks | Based on CMAT scores |
M.P.Ed | Graduation with 50% marks | Based on Academic Merit |
M.Ed. | Graduation with 50% marks | Based on Academic Merit |
Admission 2024 to Ph.D. Program
The university offers Ph.D. programs at the research level in subjects such as arts, science, commerce, management, and law, with 3-5 years. The primary requirement for entrance to the Ph.D. program is PG degree. Selection to the Ph.D. program at University is based on the results of an admission examination followed by an interview. University Ph.D. qualifying criteria and selection process are listed below:
Course | Eligibility | Selection Criteria |
Ph.D. | postgraduate degree in a relevant subject with at least 55% and an equivalent grade for getting admission into the Ph.D. program at University. | based on merit secured in the entrance examination and Interview conducted by the university. |
Application Procedure at University
University admissions year 2024-25 will be conducted through the Gujarat Common Admission Services (GCAS), a consolidated admission site developed by the state government. The admission procedure for University and its associated colleges is as follows.
Step 1: Register on the GCAS Portal.
Candidates seeking admission to UG and graduate programs at University and its affiliated colleges may register online via the GCAS portal.
Step 2: Fill in your preferences and rearrange your options.
Candidates who selected University college/program/course must log in with their credentials and pick the GU preference portal to rearrange their admission preferences based on merit and category on a specific date/period. (Those who do not rearrange their choices according to their preferences will be assessed based on the data provided by the GCAS portal for admission allotment).
Step 3: Provisional Admission Offer.
University will issue preliminary admission offer letters to candidates based on their qualifying exam scores, seat availability, and college and program preferences entered during registration. Students can obtain the admission offer letter on the GCAS webpage. Students can only download one offer letter per course (program) for which they have applied.
Step 4: Report to the College
After downloading the admission offer letter, students must report to the appropriate college with all original papers, copies, and the Admission Offer Letter of the given college. Candidates from other than Gujarat State must get a Provisional Eligibility Certificate (PEC) from University.
Step 5: Document Verification & Admission
The college will verify the student's original documentation and marksheets. If all documents and mark-sheets match and are confirmed to be correct, including filled-out data and merit rank, the candidate will be awarded admission after paying the entrance fee.
Reservation Criteria of University
The reservation requirements for seats at University are shown below:
Category | Reservation % |
SC | 7 |
ST | 15 |
EWS | 10 |
Supernumerary | 2 |
Socially and Educationally Backward Classes | 27 |
Physically Disabled | 3 |
Children of Defence personnel and Ex-servicemen | 1 |
Admission 2024 to UG Program
The university offers various UG courses in areas such as arts, science, commerce, management, and social science. Selection to these degrees is only merit-driven, whereas admission to the BDS program is based on NEET scores and counselling. Candidates must have 12th or Bachelor's degree. The Eligibility Criteria and Selection Process for University UG Courses are listed below:
Courses | Eligibility | Selection Criteria |
BA | 12th with english | Based on Academic Merit |
B.Sc | 12th in science stream with english | Based on Academic Merit |
B.Com | 12th with english | Based on Academic Merit |
BBA | 12th with english | Based on Academic Merit |
LLB | Bachelor’s degree | Based on Academic Merit |
BCA | 12th with english | Based on Academic Merit |
B.Ed. | Bachelor’s degree | Based on Academic Merit |
B.P.Ed. | Bachelor’s degree | Based on Academic Merit |
B.Lib.I.Sc | Bachelor’s degree | Based on Academic Merit |
BDS | 12th with english | NEET |