The GUJCET 2026 merit list can be checked on this page below. Candidates can check complete details on the GUJCET merit rank preparation, how to check, what is the difference between home state rank & All India ranks, and more details below.
ACPC GUJCET 2026 Merit List: The Admission Committee for Professional Courses (ACPC) declares the GUJCET 2026 merit ranks of the candidates based on which admissions are done in the participating colleges. The candidates are allotted ranks based on their GUJCET and class 12 scores. To prepare the merit ranks, 50:50 weightage is given to both GUJCET and Class 12 marks.
- The GUJCET merit list was released on June 11 at gujacpc.admissions.nic.in.
- The final merit list was released on June 17.
To check the rank, candidates have to use their application number and the CAPTCHA code shown on the screen. Note that only those candidates who completed the registration process of GUJCET 2026 counselling are included in the merit list.
- How to Check GUJCET 2026 Merit List
- Details on ACPC GUJCET Merit Rank List 2026
- How is the GUJCET 2026 Merit Rank Decided
- Difference Between GUJCET 2026 Meit Ranks and All India Merit Rank
- After GUJCET 2026 Merit List Declaration
How to Check GUJCET 2026 Merit List
The ranks of the candidates are available individually under the respective logins on the official website. To check the GUJCET merit ranks, candidates have to use the steps below:
- Visit the official website - acpc.gujarat.gov.in/be-b-tech.
- On the homepage, click on merit rank search link
- On the next page, enter the application number and the CAPTCHA code displayed
- On the next screen, candidates can check their GUJCET merit rank and other important details.
- Take a printout of the document and keep it safe.
Details on ACPC GUJCET Merit Rank List 2026
On the GUJCET 2026 merit rank document, candidates can check the following details:
- Application number
- Name of the student
- Home state merit rank (GUJCET 2026 based)
- AI rank (JEE Main based)
- School board
- Category
- Board PCM/PCB theory percentile
- GUJCET percentile
- Merit Marks
- Eligible subject group
- Exam type
- Remarks
How is the GUJCET 2026 Merit Rank Decided
The Admission Committee for Professional Courses (ACPC) manages B.Tech admissions and releases the GUJCET 2026 merit list on its official website, gujacpc.nic.in. The final rankings are published after addressing any challenges to the initial provisional list.
The merit lists are calculated using these specific criteria:
- GUJCET-Based Merit List for 95% seats of sanctioned intake of Government and Grant-in-Aid institutions & 50% seats of sanctioned intake of Unaided institutions: Merit will be prepared based on merit marks of the 50% weightage of theory percentile issued by respective board in the subject of Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry (or Biology for eligible branches) and 50% weightage of the percentile of the GUJCET 2026 examination in corresponding subjects.
- JEE Main-Based Merit List for 5% seats of the sanctioned intake of Government and Grant-in-Aid Institutions: Merit will be prepared based on All India Rank declared by NTA, Delhi, based on JEE Main 2026.
Difference Between GUJCET 2026 Meit Ranks and All India Merit Rank
Check the key difference between the two types of merit ranks in GUJCET counselling 2026 below:
| Feature | GUJCET Merit Rank |
All India Merit Rank
|
|---|---|---|
| Exam Basis | GUJCET + Class 12 Boards |
JEE Main (All India Rank)
|
| Merit Calculation | 50% GUJCET Score + 50% Class 12 PCM/PCB Board Percentile |
Based entirely on the NTA-declared JEE Main rank
|
| Seat Allocation | Use for 95% seats of the sanctioned intake of Government and Grant-in-Aid institutions & 50% seats of the sanctioned intake of Unaided institutions | Used for 5% seats of the sanctioned intake of Government and Grant-in-Aid Institutions |
| Student Base | Predominantly local students from Gujarat |
Students from all over India, including Gujarat
|
After GUJCET 2026 Merit List Declaration
After the GUJCET merit list is out, candidates have to proceed to the next steps of the counselling process:
- After the candidates get their merit ranks, they have to fill out the choices of their preferred colleges and courses.
- Based on the choices filled by the candidates and merit ranks, the seat allotment will be done.
- Next, candidates have to accept the allotted seat by completing the payment of the required fee.
This year, the GUJCET counselling will be completed in 3 rounds.
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The GUJCET exam is conducted offline as a pen-and-paper-based test. Candidates will receive an OMR answer sheet where they must darken the correct circles using a black or blue ballpoint pen.
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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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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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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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Mechanics, Electromagnetism, Optics, and Modern Physics carry the highest weightage in the GUJCET Physics section.
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No. The core concepts in GUJCET syllabus are derived from standard NCERT guidelines, which overlap significantly with the CBSE curriculum.
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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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Each of the three sections contains 40 multiple-choice questions (MCQs), totalling 120 questions in GUJCET exam.
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The GUJCET syllabus covers Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics (for engineering) or Biology (for pharmacy).
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While the heavy focus is on Class 12 topics, foundational concepts and select topics from Class 11 are also integrated in GUJCET syllabus.
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Yes and on 12th score too they give admission but majorly through GUJCET score.
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