GMCET Application Form 2026: Direct Link (Soon), Fees, Eligibility & Apply Online @gmcet.org

The Global Media Education Council (GMEC) conducts the GMCET entrance exam in online mode. The question paper consists of 100 questions of one mark each. The GMCET question paper is divided in four sections of 25 questions each. Candidates can take the exam from any place with their laptops or desktops.

Check the table below for the GMCET exam pattern 2026:

The Global Media Education Council (GMEC) conducts the GMCET exam for admission to UG and PG courses. The exam will be conducted in online mode and will be of one hour. The GMCET 2025 question paper will be evaluated in the following manner:

• +1 mark for every correct answer
• 0 marks for every incorrect answer

Global Media Common Entrance Test is an all South Asia entrance examination that offers admission of qualified candidates to undergraduate media courses. The colleges that come under the GMCET exam are - Sharda University, National School of Journalism, Alliance University, Auro University, Presidency University, Noida International University, LNCT University, GITAM University, Mody University, Jagran Lakecity University, Ajeenkya D.Y. Patil University, Centurion University, NSHM Knowledge Campus, Invertis University, Vivekananda Global University, and Bahra University.

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.

As per the official exam pattern of GMCET there are 4 sections - English language and IQ, General knowledge of news and current affairs, Entertainment media knowledge and Brands and brand communication basic knowledge. The GMCET question paper will be based on these 4 sections. Each section will consist of 25 questions which will in multiple choice format. Total there will be 100 questions and the best part of the exam pattern is there will be no negative marking in the GMCET exam.

Yes, candidates can apply for more than one programme. While filling the application there will be a provision to select the programme for which you want to apply. Students can select the programme they wish for however, the final allocation will be based on their rank as per the result. Also it must be noted that candidates cannot pursue two programmes simultaneously.

Unlike other exams where they exam conducting authorities provide a window for a few days to edit and make some corrections in the application form. GMCET doesn't provide the same. Once the GMCET application form is submitted then it cannot be edited. Hence, aspirants are advised to fill their application form carefully and update each information after cross checking it and also go through the detailed application form before clicking on the final submission.

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 marks
• Section 4: 25 marks

No, the application fee for GMCET is non-refundable. If candidates plan to withdraw from the exam or skip giving it, they won't be given a refund from the exam conducting authorities of the application fee which is Rs. 1000. Hence, candidates are advised to make up their mind and keep aside any of their plans before applying for the GMCET exam.

There is no such provision to select the exam centre of GMCET while filling the application form. The GMCET exam is conducted in online mode and students can give the exam from the comfort of their home using their personal laptop or deskptop with good internet facility. The exam day instructions and guidelines will be intimated to students one day prior to the exam on their email address and mobile number which they used while registering on the official website.

The GMCET exam 2026 will be tentatively conducted in the last week of July 2026, in online mode. Candidates can take the exam from any place from their laptops or desktops. The exam duration is one hour and consists for 100 questions, including 4 sections of 25 questions each. The total marks for GMCET 2026 exam is 100 marks.

The application fee for GMCET is INR 1000. In order to successfully fill out the application form, candidates must pay the GMCET  application fee in online mode via net banking/debit card/credit card/UPI, etc. For the details regarding the application fee payment candidates must visit the official website of GMCET.

No, GMCET is not a center-based exam. It is an online exam, which candidates can give from the comfort of their homes. The exam can be given from a laptop/desktop. The details and instructions related to the exam will be mentioned on the GMCET admit card. However, detailed instructions will be sent to candidates' registered email IDs and mobile numbers 15 minutes before the exam so that they can prepare for the exam.

The GMCET exam offers a lot of courses through its participating institutes. Some of the courses offered by GMCET are - BA-JMC (Bachelor of Arts in Journalism and Mass Communication), BJMC (Bachelor of Journalism and Mass Communication), BMS (Bachelor of Media Studies), BMC (Bachelor of Mass Communication), BMM (Bachelor of Mass Media), BSc (Animation & Graphics), BSc (Media Technologies), BSc (Film & Television), BSc (VFX Filmmaking), BA (Journalism Hons) and BSc Visual Communication.

Candidates will get all the details regarding the GMCET exam on their email address and mobile number which they used while registrating on the website. Candidates will be given a time slot to appear for the GMCET exam according to which they will have to attempt the exam. They will have 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 on the registered email and mobile number of the candidate.

As it is a private entrance examination and conducted by a private organisation there is no difference in the GMCET application form. The application form is same for all the categories be it General, SC/ST, PwD etc. The fee and the process is also same and their are no differences like in other entrance examinations.

In GMCET exam there is no interview process. Once the GMCET results are declared candidates will be called for the document verification process. Candidates can also visit the official website of GMCET and login using their credentials to check their qualification status and scorecard.Candidates will be intimated about the same on their registered email address and mobile number. 

The GMCET admit card consists of candidate's details such as their name, their roll number, the GMCET exam timings, slot details and the exam day guidelines. Aspirants who receive the admit card of GMCET will have to be available with their laptop/destop active with high-speed internet connection atleast 15 minutes before the commencement of the GMCET exam. The admit card of GMCET will be sent to the candidates one day prior to the exam on their registered email address and mobile number.