GUJARAT PGCET 2025 Eligibility Criteria, Educational Eligibility, Reservation

Updated By Falak Khan on 30 Sep, 2024 18:11

Candidates must fulfill the Gujarat eligiblity criteria 2025 before applying for the exam. Candidates who have passed an undergraduate degree from a relevant college are eligible to apply for the Gujarat PGCET 2025 exam. Candidates with valid GATE scores can also apply for Gujarat PGCET counselling directly.

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Gujarat PGCET Eligibility Criteria 2025

Gujarat PGCET 2025 eligibility criteria will be released along with the official notification. The eligibility criteria of Gujarat PGCET 2025 include details like educational qualification, age limit, minimum passing marks, etc. To be eligible for the Gujarat PGCET 2025, the candidates must get at least 50% in the qualifying examination in the relevant B.Tech specialization. Candidates from the reserved categories (SC/ST/SEBC) will be offered a 5% relaxation. Candidates must have valid GATE test scores to participate directly in the Gujarat PGCET counselling. Gujarat PGCET is conducted for admission in the specific course under ME/ M.Tech or M.Pharm. The eligibility criteria vary for specific courses. 

Only those who fulfill all the eligibility requirements will be allowed to fill out the Gujarat PGCET application form 2025 and download the admit card. Gujarat PGCET 2025 exam is expected to be held in the 1st week of August 2025.

Detailed Gujarat PGCET Eligibility Criteria 2025

The detailed Gujarat PGCET 2025 eligibility criteria have been provided in the table below - 

Particular

Detailed Eligibility Conditions

Educational Qualification

The candidate must have passed an examination (Bachelor’s degree) in a relevant discipline

Qualifying Exam Marks

The candidate must have 50% for the Engineering stream and 55% for the Pharmacy stream (in the previous years of study). For  SC/ST/SEBC candidate the marks required is 45% for Engineering and 50% for Pharmacy

Applicants with a valid GATE exam score are also eligible to apply for the M.E/M.Tech/M.Pharm admission process through the Gujarat PGCET counselling process.

GUJARAT PGCET Reservation Policy

Seats for M.E./ M.Tech/ M.Pharma are reserved for candidates who are of Gujarat origin. The candidate must produce a category certificate who wants to claim admission under the reserved category.  Socially and Educationally Backward class candidates must also produce a certificate for non- inclusion in a creamy layer along with the caste certificate. Caste Certificate must be issued by the authority empowered by the Government of Gujarat and it must be duly stamped and signed by the authority.  In case a candidate fails to produce the required documents, he/ she will be considered under the unreserved category. 

Check the following table for reservation for admission in M.E./ M.Tech/ M.Pharm course at various Gujarat colleges:

Category 

Seats Reserved 

Scheduled Caste- SC

7%

Scheduled Tribes- ST

15%

Socially and Educationally Backward

Classes, including Widows and

orphan of any caste

27%

Economically weaker Section (EWSs) 

10% 

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FAQs about Gujarat PGCET Eligibility

What are the eligibility clauses for GUJARAT PGCET 2024 entrance exam?

There are some eligibility clause codes specified by Admission Committee for Professional Courses, Gujarat that have to be met by the candidates willing to appear for GUJARAT PGCET 2024 exam. These clauses are basically the eligibility clause codes to claim the government seats. To get a seat under the Government quota, the candidates must be a citizen of India and must fulfill any one of the eligibility clause codes.

Can I appear for the GUJARAT PGCET 2024 exam if I have a backlog?

Yes, you can appear for GUJARAT PGCET 2024 entrance exam if you have backlogs in the last semester.
 

Who is eligible for GUJARAT PGCET 2024 entrance exam?

Candidates willing to appear GUJARAT PGCET 2024 entrance exam must have a graduate degree from a recognized government university or institution with a minimum of 50% marks or equivalent for General candidates and 5% relaxation marks are given to the candidates belonging from SC or ST and OBC categories. 
 

Related Questions

I had done my Document verification on the official website and Downloaded my Letter check by the person. But then I can't find my Admit Card for the Exam and I don't know how to do it and when is my exam on 20th or 21st ?? Please Kindly Reply

-PranavUpdated on August 01, 2024 05:07 PM
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Rupsa, Content Team

Dear Student,

The Gujarat PGCET 2024 exam date has been postponed. The examination will now be conducted on August 3 & 4, as per the revised schedule. The conducting body, ACPC has released the hall ticket for the same on the website acpc.gujarat.gov.in. If you have completed your document verification and downloaded the letter but are failing to find your Gujarat PGCET 2024 admit card, then you are advised to go through your e-mail inbox once as the authority sends the hall ticket to the candidate’s ID.

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