GMCET Exam Dates 2026: Check Complete Exam Schedule Here

Global Media Common Entrance Test 2026 ( GMCET )

Nupur Jain
Updated on Aug 27, 2025 12:05 IST

By Nupur Jain, Senior Executive - Editorial

The GMCET 2026 exam dates will be announced soon by the Global Media Education Council on the official website. The entrance exam offers admission to a variety of undergraduate courses and different participating universities. The GMCET 2026 registration is expected to begin in the first week of September 2026 at gmcet.org. GMCET is a one-hour online entrance test that applicants can take from anywhere.

The GMEC announces all exam-related details and dates on the official website - gmcet.org. Candidates planning to gain admission to UG programmes through the GMCET exam 2026 must stay tuned to this page to learn more about the GMCET important dates 2026.

 

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  • GMCET 2026: List of Important Exam Events
  • GMCET 2026 Important Dates
  • FAQs related to GMCET Important Dates 2026
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GMCET 2026: List of Important Exam Events

Candidates appearing for the GMCET exam can go through the important exam events below.

GMCET Application Form 2026

Primarily, candidates can register themselves on the official website of the GMCET by providing all the required details. They have to fill in their full name and add their active contact number, and a valid email address (as these will be used to send the examination details, like the date and time slot).

Candidates need to enter their state and district. They will have to then agree to the terms and conditions and click on the submit button. Candidates must ensure that the information given to them is valid and correct. Once the registration is done, an automated email with a Username and password will be sent to the candidate's registered email ID/Phone Number for future reference.

GMCET 2026 Test Slots

GMCET is conducted in online mode. Candidates will be given a time slot to appear for the exam a day prior. As per the guidelines, they will be requested to appear at least 15 minutes before the beginning of the examination. The test slots for the exam day will be informed a day before the examination at the candidate's registered email and mobile number.

GMCET Exam 2026

The GMCET exam duration will be an hour, and the GMCET Question Paper will consist of 100 multiple-choice questions. According to the GMCET exam pattern, the GMCET exam will be of a total of 100 marks and will check the student’s ability in four sections - Section 1: General knowledge of society, politics, economy, history; Section 2: Brands and Business related basic questions; Section 3: Films, television, radio, entertainment related questions; and Section 4: IQ questions, applied ones.

Also Read: GMCET Syllabus

GMCET Result 2026

The Global Media Common Entrance Test (GMCET) results will be declared on the official website of the exam. Candidates will be able to view their GMCET results by using their login credentials, like the registered email ID and password. The results will be declared rank-wise (All India Ranking).

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GMCET 2026 Important Dates

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

DatesUpcoming Exam Dates
Sep ' 25 - Jul ' 26

GMCET 2026 Registrations

TENTATIVE
Jul ' 26

GMCET 2026 Admit Card

TENTATIVE
Jul ' 26

GMCET 2025 Exam Date

TENTATIVE
Aug ' 26

GMCET 2025 Result

TENTATIVE
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FAQs related to GMCET Important Dates 2026

FAQs related to GMCET 2026 dates are provided below.

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Q:   Can I apply for the GMCET exam while awaiting my result?
Q:   What is the application fee for GMCET?
Q:   What are the colleges under GMCET exam?
Q:   How to prepare for GMCET exam?
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Answered 3 weeks ago

The GMCET application form is expected to release anytime soon at the official website: gmcet.org. Once released, candidates can apply for admission to undergraduate courses like BJMC, BMS, BMC, BMM, BSc (in various media disciplines), and BA at various participating universities.

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Atul Singh

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Answered a month ago

The GMCET 2026 application form will be made available on the official website. Candidates seeking admission to undergraduate courses offered through GMCET exam 2026, can access the registration form at gmcet.org, once released. The GMCET registration form 2026 is expected to be released in the firs

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Shailja Singh

Beginner-Level 5

Answered a month ago

To submit the GMCET 2026 application form, candidates are required to submit the following documents:

  • Passport-size Photograph (recent)
  • Scanned Signature
  • Proof of Educational Qualification (Marksheet of Class 12)
  • Valid ID Proof (Aadhar Card, Driver's License, etc.)

Candidates must ensure to check the off

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Rachit Katariya

Beginner-Level 5

Answered a month ago

To register for GMCET entrance exam, candidates are required to submit the online form by paying INR 1000 as GMCET application fee. Candidates can pay the registration fee via Credit Card/ Debit Card/ Net Banking or UPI.

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Vikrant Kaur

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Answered a month ago

The GMCET result 2026 will be released tentatively in the first week of August 2026. The Global Media Education Council will declare the result on the official website: gmcet.org. The result will be declared merit-wise like (The all India Ranking). Aspirants will also be able to check their scorecar

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Nishtha Singh

Beginner-Level 5

Answered a month ago

Check the table below for the GMCET exam pattern 2026:

Particulars

Details

Exam mode

Online

Exam duration

60 minutes (1 hour)

Test language

English 

Type of questions

Multiple-choice questions (MCQs)

Exam sections

4

Total Questions

100

Maximum marks

100

Marking scheme

+1 for the correct answer

Negative Marking

No

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Nishtha Rai

Beginner-Level 5

Answered a month ago

To be eligible to appear for the GMCET entrance exam, candidates must ensure they fulfill the following GMCET eligibility criteria:

  • Candidates must have a minimum education qualification of Higher Secondary (10+2) or any equivalent education with a minimum aggregate of 50% for the General Category &

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Atul Singh

Beginner-Level 5

Answered a month ago

The GMCET 2026 exam will be conducted in online mode. This means that the candidates can appear for the GMCET entrance exam from amnywhere, provided they have laptop or desktop, and an internet connection.

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Sumridhi Bisht

Beginner-Level 5

Answered a month ago

No, the Global Media Education Council has not yet released the GMCET 2026 application form. Once released, candidates seeking admission to undergraduate courses such as BJMC, BMS, BMC, BMM, BSc, and BA can fill out and submit the GMCET online form by paying the application fee of INR 1000. The GMEC

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Yatendra Choudhury

Beginner-Level 5

Answered a month ago

The GMCET entrance exam 2026 will include 4 sections. Each section of the GMCET 2026 question paper will have 25 questions of one mark each, making the total number of questions as 100. According to this, the total marks for GMCET exam 2026 is 100.

  • Section 1 : 25 marks
  • Section 2: 25 marks
  • Section 3: 25

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Nupur Jain

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