GECET 2026: Exam Dates, Application Form, Eligibility, Syllabus, Results

Graphic Era Common Entrance Test 2026 ( GECET )

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Updated on Feb 20, 2026 12:04 IST

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GECET 2026: The GECET application form is currently available.  Interested candidates can fill the application form online on the Graphic Era University official website, geu.ac.in. The direct link to apply is also given below. Candidates could register for the phase 2 exam was open till February 15, 2026The GECET phase 2 exam will be conducted on February 22, 2026. The exam will be conducted in multiple phases. Candidates must refer to the exam pattern and syllabus before starting the preparation. Read more to know above GECET 2026 Admission process.

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Table of contents
  • What is GECET?
  • GECET 2026 Dates
  • GECET 2026 Highlights
  • GECET Eligibility Criteria
  • GCECET 2026 Application Form
  • GECET Syllabus 2026
  • Test Pattern of GECET 2026
  • GECET 2026 Results
  • GECET Scholarship Policy
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What is GECET?

GECET is the entrance exam conducted by Graphic Era Deemed University to shortlist candidates for admission to various undergraduate and postgraduate courses offered by the university. GECET test checks subject knowledge and aptitude of the candidates. Candidates can take the exam from their homes using a laptop or desktop. The admission will be based on candidates score in the GECET exam.

GECET 2026 Dates

Take a look at the table below for the complete schedule of GECET 2026 exam

DatesPast Exam Dates
22 Feb ' 26

GECET 2026 Phase 2 Exam

15 Feb ' 26

GECET 2026 Application Form Phase 2 Last Date

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GECET 2026 Highlights

Particulars

Details

Name of the Exam

Graphic Era Common Entrance Test (GECET)

Conducting Authority

Graphic Era University, Dehradun

Exam Level

Undergraduate and Postgraduate

Mode of Exam

Online

Application Fees

1500

Exam Duration

2 hours

Total Questions

100

Question Type

Multiple Choice Questions

Official Website

geu.ac.in/gecet/

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GECET Eligibility Criteria

Candidates must have passed Class 12 or an equivalent exam from a recognized board to apply for GECET 2026. Candidates must have studied Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics as compulsory subjects. The candidates must have scored above the minimum aggregate marks in the qualifying exam, this will vary for the course the candidates want to apply.

Candidates appearing for Class 12 exam are also eligible to apply for the entrance exam. They must fulfil the eligibility criteria at the time of admission.

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Commonly asked questions
Q:   What are the benefits of appearing in GECET?
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GECET offers several key benefits

Scholarships based on exam performance, ranging from 20% to 100% tuition fee waivers.

Financial support to academically meritorious students, helping them to pursue higher education without financial barriers.

Q:   Is GECET mandatory for admission at Graphic Era University?
A: 

GECET is a recommended pathway for securing admission and scholarships at Graphic Era Group of Institutions. While not strictly mandatory for all programs, it is strongly encouraged for candidates who wish to avail of scholarship opportunities and enhance their chances of admission.

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GCECET 2026 Application Form

GCECET 2026 Application Form

Candidates can apply for exam both offline and online.

GECET Online Application Form

Candidates can fill the online application form by going to the official website, geu.ac.in. They must register, fill the form, upload the documents and pay the application fee. Once the application fee payment of INR 1500 is done, candidates automatically become eligible for GECET.

The online application form can be filled either through the dedicated GECET portal or through the application portal at geu.ac.in or gehu.ac.in, depending on the preference of the candidates.

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Offline Application Form of GECET

Candidates can purchase the GECET application form from the Graphic Era campuses or admission centres for the same cost of INR 1500. Candidates must then fill the online application, upload a scanned copy of the offline application form, and include the custom serial number printed on the form.

Since the candidates had already paid the application fee while purchasing the offline application form, they need not pay the fee again while submitting the form online.

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Q:   What is the application fee for GECET?
A: 

The application fee for GECET is INR 1500, applicable for both online and offline application modes. You can also check complete academic fee structure on the website.

Q:   Who can apply for GECET 2026?
A: 

Any student seeking admission to Graphic Era (Deemed to be University) or Graphic Era Hill University can apply for GECET 2026. The test is open to all eligible candidates across India who wish to pursue undergraduate or postgraduate programs offered by the Graphic Era Group of Institutions.

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GECET Syllabus 2026

GECET syllabus is released on the official website. Candidates can check the topics included in the BTech syllabus below.

Verbal Ability

Vocabulary: Pure and Contextual (Phrasal Verbs, Idioms, Root Words, One word Substitution and Synonyms & Antonyms,) Gramatical Error based questions on (Pronoun and Antecendents, Tenses, Parallel Construction, Conditionals, Subject Verb Agreement), Reading Comprehension, Verbal Reasoning (Parajumbles, Critical Reasoning).

Logical Reasoning

Arrangement (Linear, Circular, Tabular, Any other type), Blood Relation, Grouping and Team, Formation, Coding Decoding, Series Completion, Direction Sense, Puzzles, Syllogism, Data Sufficiency, Data Interpretation

Quantitative Ability

Number System, Percentage, Profit Loss, Simple Interest and Compound Interest, Ratio Proportion, Averages, Mixtures and Solutions, Time, Speed and Distance, Time and Work, Basic Algebra, Permutation and Combination, Probability, Set Theory, Clocks, Calendar, Logarithms

Physics

  1. Physical World and Measurement
  2. Kinematics and Law of Motion
  3. Work, Energy and Power
  4. System of Particles & Rigid Body
  5. Gravitation
  6. Oscillations and Waves
  7. Electrostatics and Current Electricity
  8. Magnetic Effects of Current and Magnetism
  9. Electromagnetic Induction, Alternating Current and EM Waves
  10. Ray Optics, Wave Optics and Optical Instruments.
  11. Dual Nature of Matter, Atoms and Nuclei, Electronic Devices and Communication Systems.

Chemistry

  1. Chemical Bonding and Molecular Structure
  2. Thermodynamics
  3. Solutions
  4. Electrochemistry
  5. Chemical Kinetics
  6. Classification of Elements and Periodicity in Prosperties
  7. p block, d and f block elements
  8. Coordination Compounds
  9. Same basic principles of organic chemistry
  10. Hydrocarbons
  11. Organic Compounds Containing Halogens, Oxygen and Nitrogen
  12. Biomolecules

Mathematics

  1. Sets, Relations and Functions
  2. Complex Numbers and Quadratic Equations
  3. Matrices and Determinants
  4. Permutation, Combinations and Binomial Theorem
  5. Sequences and Series
  6. Trignometry
  7. Limits, Continuity and Differentiation
  8. Integral Calculus and Differential Equations
  9. Coordinate Geometry, Vector Algebra
  10. Statistics and Probability

Fundamental of Computer Science

  1. Computational Thinking and Programming : Basics: Variable naming conventions, Data Types, Operators, Control Flow: If-Else statements, Nested loops, for and while loops, break/continue statements, Functions: Built-in vs. User-defined functions, arguments, parameters, and scope (Global vs. Local), Logic & Flow: Predicting outputs for mathematical operations, string manipulations, and array/list handling, Dry Run Proficiency: The ability to trace a variable's value through a loop.
  2. Data Structures & Algorithms (Basics):- Searching: Linear Search and Binary Search, Sorting: Bubble Sort and Insertion Sort, Abstract Data Types: Basic understanding of Stacks (LIFO) and Queues (FIFO), Dry Running: Predicting the output of given code snippets (Testing logical accuracy)
  3. Database Management (SQL):- Concepts: Introduction to Databases, Keys (Primary, Candidate, Foreign Keys), SQL Commands: CREATE, DROP, ALTER. SELECT, INSERT, UPDATE, DELETE, Functions: Aggregate functions (SUM, AVG, COUNT, MAX, MIN).
  4. Logical Reasoning & Pseudo-code:- Pattern Recognition: Completing sequences or identifying logical errors in flowcharts, Pseudo-code interpretation: Solving logicbased problems presented in plain English rather than a specific programming language.
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Test Pattern of GECET 2026

As per the exam pattern of GECET 2026, the test will be conducted online as a remote proctores test. Candidates can take the exam in a laptop or desktop from their homes. For BTech admission, the quetsion paper will a total 100 questions from Physics, Chemistry, Maths, and fundamentals of Computer Science. Total duration of the exam will be 2 hours.

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Commonly asked questions
Q:   What is the exam pattern for GECET?
A: 

GECET is conducted entirely online and includes:

  • 100 questions
  • 2-hour duration
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GECET 2026 Results

GECET result 2026 will be announced online by Graphic Era University on its official website. Candidates can check GECET 2026 results by logging in with the name and date and birth. The results will include details like name, roll number, marks obtained and qualifying status. Based on the GECET score, candidates are given admission and scholarships. The candidates must follow instructions given here to check result.

  1. Visit the university website - geu.ac.in.
  2. Click on the Result link.
  3. Enter your name and date of birth
  4. Result will be displayed on screen
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GECET Scholarship Policy

Candidates are given scholarship based on their scores in GECET. The scholarship percentage can be checked in the table below.

GECET Score

Scholarship Percentage

95 and Above

100 %

90 – 95

50 %

80 - 90

30 %

70 – 80

20 %

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GECET is conducted entirely online and includes:

  • 100 questions
  • 2-hour duration

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Answered 2 weeks ago

GECET is a recommended pathway for securing admission and scholarships at Graphic Era Group of Institutions. While not strictly mandatory for all programs, it is strongly encouraged for candidates who wish to avail of scholarship opportunities and enhance their chances of admission.

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Manisha Sahni

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Answered 2 weeks ago

GECET offers several key benefits

Scholarships based on exam performance, ranging from 20% to 100% tuition fee waivers.

Financial support to academically meritorious students, helping them to pursue higher education without financial barriers.

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Answered 2 weeks ago

The application fee for GECET is INR 1500, applicable for both online and offline application modes. You can also check complete academic fee structure on the website.

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Any student seeking admission to Graphic Era (Deemed to be University) or Graphic Era Hill University can apply for GECET 2026. The test is open to all eligible candidates across India who wish to pursue undergraduate or postgraduate programs offered by the Graphic Era Group of Institutions.

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