GSEB conducts GUJCET every year for Engineering and Pharmacy programmes admission. Check more details related to GUJCET 2021 below.
GUJCET is the short form of Gujarat Common Entrance Test. It is conducted by Gujarat Secondary & Higher Secondary Education Board (GSHSEB) for admission to undergraduate Engineering and Pharmacy programmes in government and private institutes of Gujarat. Date for GUJCET 2021 exam has not been announced yet.
The GUJCET 2021 application form has been released online. Last date to fill the form is June 30. To apply for GUJCET 2021, candidates must fulfill the eligibility criteria. After the application procedure GSEB will issue GUJCET 2021 admit card to the candidates for appearing in the exam. It is a three hours offline examination conducted once in a year. GUJCET question paper will encompass total 180 objective type questions. Further, look into more details related to GUJCET 2021 below.
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- GUJCET 2021 Highlights
- GUJCET 2021: Eligibility Criteria
- GUJCET 2021 Dates
- GUJCET Reservation Policy
- GUJCET 2021 Application Form
- GUJCET 2021 Exam Pattern
- GUJCET 2021 Syllabus
- GUJCET 2021 Admit Card
- GUJCET 2021 Answer Key
- GUJCET 2021 Result
- GUJCET 2021 Counselling
- GUJCET 2021: FAQs
GUJCET 2021 Highlights
Check the highlights of GUJCET in the table below.
| Exam Name | Gujarat Common Entrance Test |
| Exam Frequency | Once a year |
| Exam Mode | Offline |
| Exam Duration | 3 hours |
| Test Takers | Approx. 1.34 lakh |
| Accepting Colleges | |
| Official Website | http://gujcet.gseb.org/ |
GUJCET 2021: Eligibility Criteria
Candidates must meet the prescribed eligibility criteria to apply for GUJCET 2021. The application of non-eligible candidates will not be accepted. See GUJCET eligibility criteria 2021 below:
- Candidates should be Indian and possess Gujarat domicile
- Candidates’ age should not be less than 17 years
- Candidates who have passed or appearing in Class 12 exam or any equivalent exam from a recognized Board are eligible
- Candidates should have secured 45% (40% for reserved category candidates) in Class 12 with PCM/PCB as the main subject or any equivalent exam
GUJCET 2021 Dates
Check GUJCET date 2021 for different events below.
| Events |
Dates |
|---|---|
| Application form availability |
June 23, 2021 |
| Last date to submit the application form |
June 30, 2021 |
| Release of admit card |
To be notified |
| Exam date |
To be notified |
| Result declaration |
To be notified |
GUJCET Reservation Policy
Candidates must possess the reservation certificate to claim seat reservation for GUJCET. Check the reservation percentage against the different category in the table below.
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| Category | Reservation |
|---|---|
| Socially and Educationally Backward Classes, including widows and orphan of any caste | 27% |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) | 15% |
| Unreserved Economically Weaker Sections | 10% |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) | 7% |
| Physically Disabled Category | 5% |
| Children of Defense Personnel and Ex-Servicemen | 1% |
GUJCET 2021 Application Form
The application form of GUJCET 2021 has been released. Candidates who want to compete in the examination have to submit the application form within the specified dates. The application procedure comprises various stages like registration, filling the application form, photo & signature upload, fee payment and final submit. Candidates must check the information brochure prior to applying for GUJCET 2021. The application form with the incorrect details shall be treated as invalid and such candidates will not get the opportunity to write the exam. Hence, candidates should fill the details in GUJCET application form 2021 cautiously.
GUJCET 2021 Exam Pattern
The exam pattern elucidates total no. of questions, marking scheme, questions type, mode of the examination, etc. Hence, candidates must refer to GUJCET 2021 exam pattern before devising their preparation strategy and then make their study plan accordingly. The shall be two papers i.e. Paper 1 and Paper 2. Paper 1 will comprise 40 questions each from Physics and Chemistry whereas Paper 2 will encompass 40 questions of Mathematics. Each question will carry 1 mark. Hence, the exam will be conducted for 120 marks. There is provision of negative marking following which 0.25 marks will be deducted for each incorrect answer.
GUJCET 2021 Syllabus
The GSEB board has reduced GUJCET 2021 syllabus by 30 percent. The revised GUJCET syllabus provides details of important chapters of Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics which will be asked in the exam. Candidates must possess a through idea of GUJCET 2021 syllabus so that their preparation never go off track. The syllabus has been designed by the experts based on the syllabus of Class 11 and 12.
GUJCET 2021 Admit Card
GSEB will release admit card a few days prior to GUJCET 2021. Candidates who will apply successfully will be able to download their GUJCET 2021 admit card online. The details required to access the admit card are registration number & registered email ID or date of birth & GUJCET application number. The admit card is an important document for appearing in the exam. Without admit card, no candidate can ingress inside the examination hall. Candidates have to present their admit card on the demand of invigilator for identity verification.
GUJCET 2021 Answer Key
GUJCET answer key 2021 will be published after a few days of the conclusion of exam. It will contain all the correct answers to the questions that will be asked in the exam. With the help of answer key, candidates will be able to anticipate their marks, rank as well as college for admission. If any candidates would have nay objection then they can challenge it following a certain procedure.
GUJCET 2021 Result
The result will be declared by GSEB in online mode. Candidates who will compete in the exam will be able to check their result on http://www.gseb.org/. The exam authority will not share GUJCET 2021 result through email, fax or post. The result will carry important details like candidate's name, roll number, marks obtained, rank secured, etc. After result, shortlisted candidates will be called for participating in counselling to complete the admission procedure.
GUJCET 2021 Counselling
GUJCET 2021 counselling will be conducted by Admission Committee for Professional Courses, Gujarat. Candidates will be called for participating in the counselling in the order of their merit. The counselling procedure comprises various stages like registration, choice filling, seat allotment, document verification and fee payment. Candidates must possess all the documents and certificates required to claim their reservation.
GUJCET 2021: FAQs
Q. Who conducts GUJCET?
A. Gujarat Secondary & Higher Secondary Education Board (GSHSEB) conducts GUJCET.
Q. What is the full name of GUJCET?
A. Full name of GUJCET is Gujarat Common Entrance Test.
Q. In which mode will the GUJCET be conducted?
A. GUJCET will be conducted in offline mode.
Q. How many questions will be asked in GUJCET 2021?
A. Total 180 questions will be asked in the exam.
Q. Which type of questions will be asked in the exam?
A. Objective type of questions will be asked in the exam.
Q. Who is eligible to apply for GUJCET 2021?
A. Candidates can check the eligibility criteria under GUJCET 2021 eligibility criteria section on this page.
Q. Is there any age limit to apply for GUJCET 2021?
A. There is no upper age limit but candidates age should not be less than 17 years.
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Student Forum
Anything you would want to ask experts?Answered 5 days ago
According to the 2026 GUJCET cutoff list, students looking for Nirma University BTech admissions need to score a rank between 255 and 4817. While a BTech in Civil Engineering is the most approachable course, a BTech in CSE is the toughest.
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered a month ago
No, GUJCET is not compulsory for every college. Some colleges accept JEE Main scores instead. A few private colleges may not require any entrance exam. They might give admission based on Class 12 marks only. Each college follows its own admission policy. Students should check the exact requirement b
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered a month ago
EWS category students under the Home State quota need to attain a rank of at least 3526 or below to gain admission at MSU Baroda. Students have to give the JEE Main exam and then appear for the GUJCET counselling process to be considered eligible for admission to the BE course and its various branch
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered a month ago
GUJCET deducts 0.25 marks for every wrong answer. Avoid blind guessing. Only attempt questions where you can confidently eliminate at least two incorrect options.
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Contributor-Level 8
Answered a month ago
Yes. They help you get used to the exam's time constraint (120 questions in 180 minutes) and train you to manage the pressure of negative marking in GUJCET.
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Contributor-Level 8
Answered a month ago
Preparation should start in Class 12. The GUJCET syllabus aligns with the board exam syllabus, so focusing on board concepts strengthens your foundation for GUJCET.
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Contributor-Level 8
Answered a month ago
Mechanics, Electromagnetism, Optics, and Modern Physics carry the highest weightage in the GUJCET Physics section.
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Contributor-Level 8
Answered a month ago
No. The core concepts in GUJCET syllabus are derived from standard NCERT guidelines, which overlap significantly with the CBSE curriculum.
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Contributor-Level 8
Answered a month ago
No. While there is an overlap, the GUJCET syllabus is more aligned with state-level board books and is less advanced than JEE Main.
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Contributor-Level 8
Answered a month ago
Each of the three sections contains 40 multiple-choice questions (MCQs), totalling 120 questions in GUJCET exam.
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Contributor-Level 10
How much score is required in GUJCET for Nirma University BTech admissions?