| Updated On - Sep 4, 2026
GECA Aurangabad has released the ACAP Spot Round schedule for First Year BTech and Direct Second Year BTech Lateral admissions for 2026-27. Candidates should check the official notification at geca.ac.in for reporting details.
The Government College of Engineering, Aurangabad (GECA), Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar, has released the schedule for the Against CAP (ACAP) Spot Round admissions for the academic year 2026-27. The notifications cover both First Year BTech (FY BTech) and Direct Second Year Engineering (DSY) courses. Candidates can check the official notices on the college portal at geca.ac.in.
The ACAP Spot Round is conducted by the institute to fill the seats that remain vacant after all Centralised Admission Process (CAP) rounds by the State Common Entrance Test Cell, Maharashtra. The FY BTech ACAP round notification was issued on September 2, 2026. The DSY Engineering Spot Round notification followed on September 3, 2026.
Who Can Apply for the GECA ACAP Spot Round 2026-27?
Eligibility for each round is set by the State CET Cell rules. Candidates must meet the standard Maharashtra state technical education admission norms. The key eligibility conditions are listed below.
- For FY BTech ACAP: Candidates must have a valid MHT CET 2026 or JEE Main 2026 score.
- Candidates must have cleared Class 12 with Physics, Mathematics, and one of Chemistry, Biology, or Vocational subject.
- For DSY Engineering: Candidates need a Diploma in Engineering or a BSc degree from a recognised board or university.
- Candidates should have participated in the earlier CAP rounds for the respective course.
- Reservation benefits apply as per Government of Maharashtra rules.
GECA ACAP Spot Round 2026-27 Key Details
Candidates applying to either round must report in person at the GECA campus with all original documents. The institute verifies documents on the spot before allotting seats based on merit and vacancy. The main details to note are shown below.
| Particular | Detail |
|---|---|
| Institute | Government College of Engineering, Aurangabad |
| Location | Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar, Maharashtra |
| Courses covered | FY BTech and Direct Second Year BTech |
| Round type | Against CAP (ACAP) Spot Round |
| FY BTech notice date | September 2, 2026 |
| DSY Engineering notice date | September 3, 2026 |
| Mode of reporting | Offline at GECA campus |
| Official website | geca.ac.in |
Documents Required at Reporting
Candidates must carry both original documents and one set of self-attested photocopies. Missing any document at the reporting desk can lead to loss of the seat. The commonly needed papers are listed below.
- MHT CET 2026 or JEE Main 2026 scorecard, or the Diploma marksheet for DSY candidates.
- Class 10 and Class 12 marksheets and passing certificates.
- School Leaving Certificate and Transfer Certificate from the last institute.
- Nationality, Domicile, and Aadhaar cards of the candidate.
- Caste Certificate, Caste Validity, and Non Creamy Layer Certificate where applicable.
- CAP allotment letter or proof of CAP registration from the State CET Cell.
- Recent passport-size photographs and a valid photo ID.
How to Apply for the GECA ACAP Spot Round 2026-27?
The application flow is offline, but candidates must first check vacancy details on the college website. The steps to follow are given below.
- Visit the official GECA website at geca.ac.in and open the notice section.
- Download the FY BTech ACAP or DSY Engineering Spot Round notification.
- Read the branch-wise vacancy list and note the reporting date and time.
- Prepare all original documents along with one photocopy set.
- Reach the GECA campus at the scheduled time for verification.
- Pay the applicable fees after seat allotment through the accepted mode.
The ACAP Spot Round is often the final chance for candidates to secure a seat at a top Maharashtra government engineering college. GECA is one of the oldest state government engineering institutes in the Marathwada region. Vacant seats at such colleges rarely reach the spot round, so eligible candidates should act quickly.
Action Plan for Candidates
- Visit geca.ac.in and download both official notifications.
- Confirm your eligibility against the CAP round rules for FY BTech or DSY.
- Arrange every original document and a self-attested photocopy set.
- Keep the fee amount ready in the mode accepted by the institute.
- Report on time at the GECA campus on the scheduled date.
Candidates should watch geca.ac.in for the branch-wise vacancy list and any updated reporting date. Further institute-level notices for remaining seats may follow.
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