Gujarat Technological University (GTU) admissions for 2026 are open. GTU admission is conducted in an online mode as per the guidelines of ACPC. GTU admissions are based on merit and test scores of national and state-level examinations.
- GTU B.E. admission is based on GUJCET or JEE Main scores, followed by ACPC counselling.
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Candidates must have passed 10+2 with 50% in Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics. JEE Main 2026 Session 1 is expected to be held in January 2026. ME/M.Tech admissions are based on GATE scores, with the exam likely in February 2026. MCA admissions are conducted through ACPC, while MBA admissions are based on CAT/CMAT/MAT scores followed by counselling. Candidates must apply online through the official GTU or ACPC website within the given deadlines.
The basic eligibility criteria to apply for GTU is the candidate must have passed the 10+2 examination in the relevant field from a recognized board or university with at least 50% marks in aggregate (45% marks for reserved category applicants).
GTU Important Dates 2026
GTU considers different entrance exams. For admission, candidates must qualify in entrance exams such as JEE Main, CMAT, etc. GTU Important dates are tabulated below.
GTU BE Admission Dates 2026
The JEE Main exam is scheduled to take place from January 21 to 28, 2026. Given below are the JEE Main important dates:
GTU GUJCET Important Dates 2026
GUJCET application process began in December 2025, and the examination is scheduled to be held on 29 March 2026.
Given below are the details of the GUJCET exam:
GTU B.E. Admission
GTU offers admission to B.E/ B.Tech courses at the undergraduate level. The 4-year undergraduate course is offered in full-time mode. The minimum eligibility is that the students are required to complete the 10+2 level with at least 50% marks in aggregate in the related field from a recognized board. For admission to B.E, students are required to obtain valid marks in JEE Main or GUJCET. There is no management or NRI quota for admission to GTU B.E. courses.
There are four specializations available in the course:
| Branch |
Seat Intake |
| Civil Engineering |
45 |
| Computer Engineering |
68 |
| Mechanical Engineering |
45 |
| Electrical Engineering |
30 |
*Admission to 100% of seats at GTU is governed by The Admission Committee for Professional Courses (ACPC), Gujarat.
GTU B.E. Eligibility Criteria
The eligibility criteria for the GTU B.Tech course have been given below:
- The candidate must have passed the 10+2 examination with 50% marks in aggregate in PCB/ PCM subjects combination from a recognized board.
- Candidates belonging to reserved categories are given a relaxation of 5% in the eligibility criteria.
GTU B.E. Selection Criteria
The selection criteria for the GTU B.Tech course have been given below:
- The candidate must have a valid score in the JEE Main or GUJCET examination.
- After qualifying for the respective exam, the candidate must apply for Gujarat ACPC counselling.
- Students must choose their course and branch preference on the ACPC portal.
- The higher the merit, the more will be the chances of admission to GTU B.E. courses.
GTU GUJCET Cutoff
The overall cutoff rank for General Category students in GUJCET ranges between 4730 – 8331. BE Computer Engineering was the most preferred course among General candidates in 2025 with the closing rank reaching 6019, followed by BE Electronics & Communication Engineering with a cutoff of 8331.
Given below are the details of GTU GUJCET cutoff 2025 for General Category is listed below:
| Courses |
Round 1 (Closing Rank) |
Round 3 (Closing Rank) |
| BE Computer Engineering |
4730 |
6019 |
| BE Electronics & Communication Engineering |
7094 |
8331 |
GTU M.E. Admission
GTU Ahmedabad offers a 2-year M.E. or M.Tech program under four specializations. Admission to 50% of M.E. seats is done through the ACPC process and the remaining 50% of seats are filled by GTU in the Graduate School of Engineering and Technology. The per-semester fees for GTU M.E. courses are INR 12,500. The M.E. specializations at Gujarat Technological University are given below:
| Branch |
Seat Intake |
| Computer Engineering (Internet of Things) |
18 |
| Computer Engineering (Cyber Security) |
30 |
| Computer Engineering (Artificial Intelligence & Data Science) |
18 |
| Civil Engineering (Structural Engineering) |
18 |
GTU M.E. Eligibility Criteria
The eligibility criteria for the GTU M.E. course have been given below:
- For M.E. Computer Engineering (Cyber Security), the candidate must have passed B.E./B.Tech in Computer Engineering/Technology OR CSE OR Information Technology Engineering OR Information and Communication Technology or equivalent with a minimum of 50% marks.
- For M.E. Computer Engineering (Internet of Things), the candidate must have passed B.E./B.Tech in Computer Engineering/Computer Science & Engineering OR Information Technology/Information & Communication Technology OR Electronics/ Electronics & Communication/ Electronics & Telecommunication OR equivalent qualification with a minimum of 50% (45% for SC/ST/SEBC/EWSs candidates) marks at the qualifying examination.
- For M.E. Artificial Intelligence & Data Science, the candidate must have passed B.E./B.Tech in Computer Engineering/Computer Science & Engineering OR Information Technology/Information & Communication Technology OR equivalent qualification with a minimum of 50% (45% for SC/ST/SEBC/EWSs candidates) marks at the qualifying examination.
- For M.E. Civil Engineering, the candidate must have passed B.E./ B.Tech in Civil Engineering with a minimum of 50% (45% for SC/ST/SEBC/EWSs candidates) marks at the qualifying examination.
GTU M.E. Selection Criteria
The selection criteria for the GTU M.E. course have been given below:
- Merit in Gujarat PGCET/ GATE exam followed by ACPC counselling.
GTU Gujarat–ACPC Cutoff
The overall Gujarat-ACPC closing ranks for General Category students under the Home State quota range between 12905 – 3101216.
GTU, Gujarat–ACPC cutoff 2025 for the General Category and Home State quota is listed below:
| Courses |
Round 1 (Closing Rank) |
Round 2 (Closing Rank) |
| ME Structural Engineering |
3011395 |
3011216 |
| ME VLSI Design |
3041024 |
3041050 |
| M.Tech Artificial Intelligence & Data Science |
3101086 |
3101157 |
| ME Cyber Security |
3101161 |
3101216 |
GTU Ahmedabad offers 2-year MBA in two specializations namely, International Business (IB) and Innovation, Entrepreneurship and Venture Development (IEV). The university offers admission to 60 students in IB and 30 students in IEV specializations respectively. The per semester fee for GTU MBA is INR 13,125. Candidates must have passed Graduation with 50% marks (45% marks for SC/ST/SEBC/EWS category) to apply for MBA admission. The selection will be based on CMAT marks and the seat allotted by ACPC Gujarat.
GTU MBA Eligibility Criteria
The eligibility criteria for GTU MBA is given below:
- The candidate must have passed the qualifying examination with a minimum of 50% marks from UGC recognized university.
- The candidates belonging to the SC/ST/SEBC/EWS category should have at least 45% marks to be eligible.
GTU MBA Selection Criteria
The selection criteria for the GTU MBA course is given below:
- The university accepts the CMAT score for selecting the candidate.
- The applicants meeting the required cutoff must apply for ACPC counselling conducted by the Government of Gujarat.
- For MBA (Innovation, Entrepreneurship & Venture Development), the candidates need to appear for a personal interview for startup initiatives.
GTU Gujarat–ACPC Cutoff
The overall Gujarat-ACPC closing ranks for General Category students under the Home State quota range between 12905 – 3101216. MBA Fintech was the most preferred course among General (HS) candidates in 2025 with the lowest closing rank of 12905, followed by MBA Innovation, Entrepreneurship, and Venture Development with a cutoff of 13074.
GTU, Gujarat–ACPC cutoff 2025 for the General Category and Home State quota is listed below:
| Courses |
Round 1 (Closing Rank) |
Round 2 (Closing Rank) |
| MBA Fintech |
– |
12905 |
| MBA Innovation, Entrepreneurship and Venture Development |
12916 |
13074 |
| MBA International Business |
13202 |
12969 |
GTU B.Pharm/ B.Sc./ BHMCT/ B.Arch/ B.Plan/ BBA/ B.Voc Admission
Gujarat Technological University offers admission to B.Arch, BBA, B.Sc., BHMCT, B.Pharm, B.Voc, and B.Plan at the UG level. The basic eligibility criteria is to have passed the Class XII exams with a minimum of 50% marks in aggregate to apply for any of these courses. Admission to all of these programs is merit-based in the last qualifying examination.
GTU B.Pharm/ B.Sc./ BHMCT/ B.Arch/ B.Plan/ BBA/ B.Voc Eligibility Criteria
- For B.Pharm, the candidate must have passed 10+2 with 50% marks in aggregate in the Science field.
- For B.Sc. (Hons.) with Research in Biotechnology, the candidate must have passed 10+2 with 50% marks in aggregate with Physics, Chemistry and English as compulsory subjects.
- For BHMCT, BBA, B.Arch, and B.Voc, the candidate must have passed 10+2 with 50% marks in aggregate.
- For B.Plan, the applicant must have passed 10+2 with 50% marks in aggregate or a Diploma in Civil or Architecture Assistantship.
GTU B.Pharm/ B.Sc./ BHMCT/ B.Arch/ B.Plan/ BBA/ B.Voc Selection Criteria
- Admission to B.Pharm/ B.Sc./ BHMCT/ B.Arch/ B.Plan/ BBA/ B.Voc at GTU Ahmedabad is merit-based. The Class XII scores are considered for admission.
GTU MCA/ M.Pharm/ M.Sc./ MTTM/ Admission
GTU offers several PG programs in different specializations. The duration of the courses is 2 years. The basic eligibility for the PG courses offered by GTU is that students need to have a bachelor's degree in the concerned subject from a recognized university. GTU PG admissions are entrance and merit-based. For MTTM and MCA, admission is given on the basis of merit in the previous qualifying examination. For other courses such as M.Sc. & M.Pharm, students need to appear in the entrance examination and obtain a qualified score.
GTU MCA/ M.Pharm/ M.Sc./ MTTM/ Eligibility Criteria
The eligibility criteria for GTU PG courses are given below:
- For MCA, students need to pass a Bachelor's degree with Mathematics or Business Mathematics or Statistics as compulsory subjects.
- To be eligible for M.Pharm courses, students need to pass B.Pharm with 55% marks in aggregate from a recognized university.
- To be eligible for M.Sc courses, students need to pass a B.Sc course in the concerned subject with 50% marks in aggregate from a recognized university.
- For MTTM, the candidate must have passed Graduation from a recognized University or Institute.
GTU Gujarat–ACPC Cutoff
The overall Gujarat-ACPC closing ranks for General Category students under the Home State quota range between 12905 – 3101216.
GTU, Gujarat–ACPC cutoff 2025 for the General Category and Home State quota is listed below:
| Courses |
Round 1 (Closing Rank) |
Round 2 (Closing Rank) |
| MCA |
20590 |
20690 |
GTU MCA/ M.Pharm/ M.Sc./ MTTM/ Selection Criteria
The selection criteria for GTU PG courses are given below:
- For MCA, candidates are offered admission based on merit in graduation.
- For the M.Pharm course, students must secure a valid score in GPAT/ GSET followed by the ACPC counselling process.
- For M.Sc. in Industrial Biotechnology, 50% of seats (10) are reserved for GAT-B qualified candidates and the rest 50% of seats (10) are offered based on graduation.
- Selection will be made based on merit secured in the previous qualifying examination for the MTTM course.
GTU Ph.D./ M.Phil/ Pharm.D Admission
GTU offers several doctoral courses. All the courses are offered in full-time regular mode. To be eligible for GTU research programs, students must have passed a Master's degree in the concerned subjects from a recognized university. Selection will be made on the basis of NET qualified score. Gujarat Technological University offers M.Phil, Ph.D. & Pharm.D at the doctoral level.
GTU Ph.D./ M.Phil/ Pharm.D Eligibility Criteria
The students have to meet the following eligibility criteria in order to pursue GTU Doctoral courses:
- For a Ph.D. course, students need to have 55% marks in aggregate in a Master’s degree from a recognized university.
- For the M.Phil course, students are required to complete postgraduation with 55% marks in aggregate in the concerned subject from a recognized university.
- For Pharm.D, students must have passed the 10+2 level examination from a recognized board.
GTU Ph.D./ M.Phil/ Pharm.D Selection Criteria
- To get admission to Ph.D. and M.Phil courses, candidates need to appear in UGC NET and must obtain a valid score.
- The selection for a Pharm.D course is based on merit in the previous qualifying examination.
GTU Diploma/Certificate Admission
GTU offers several Diploma, PG Diploma & Certificate courses. The selection of all these courses is merit-based. To be eligible for PG Diploma courses, students should have a Bachelor’s degree from a recognized university. Some of the specializations of the courses are listed in tabulated form:
| Courses |
Specializations |
| Polytechnic |
Computer Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Civil Engineering |
| PGDM |
Digital Marketing |
| D.Pharma |
Pharmacy |
| Diploma |
Hotel Management & Catering Technology, Textile Design, Computer-Aided Fashion Design |
| PG Diploma |
Intellectual Property Rights Law, Electronics & Communication Engineering, Civil Engineering |
| Certificates |
Training of Sophisticated Analytical Instrument Handling, Reverse Engineering Approaches in Pharmaceutical Product Development, Good Manufacturing Practices for Biological Products |
How to Choose GTU through ACPC Counselling?
GTU applicants can check the list of colleges available, along with fees, and hostel availability for the chosen course on the ACPC portal. Students can visit the home page of ACPC and choose the program, branch, institute type, and district from the drop-down lists. After that, click on the ‘Search’ option. A list of colleges available for the chosen course along with fees, official website link, and hostel availability, will be displayed.
GTU Admission Documents Required
The students have to submit the following documents to apply for GTU Admission 2024:
- Class XII Marksheet & Certificates
- Graduation Marksheet (if applicable)
- Master’s Degree (if applicable)
- Provisional Certificate
- Character Certificate
- Reservation Certificate
- Migration Certificate
- ID Proof
- Passport-Size Photographs
GTU Admission FAQs
Ques. What is the counselling process for admission to GTU?
Ans. GTU Ahmedabad offers admission based on the ACPC counselling organized by the Government of Gujarat. The application fee for ACPC counselling for GTU Ahmedabad is INR 350. The counselling takes place in an online mode. The admission process of GTU through ACPC includes merit declaration, choice filling, and admission confirmation.
Ques. What is the division of reservations for GUJCET 2024 to take admission to GTU?
Ans. Only candidates who have obtained the reservation certificate will be able to attain a GUJCET reservation. The division is as follows:
| Category |
Reservation |
| Socially and Educationally Backward Classes, including widows and orphans of any caste |
27% |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) |
15% |
| Unreserved Economically Weaker Sections |
10% |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) |
7% |
| Physically Disabled Category |
5% |
| Children of Defence Personnel and Ex-Servicemen |
1% |
Ques. Does GTU Ahmedabad accept GATE scores for admission to M.E./M.Tech courses?
Ans. GTU offers admission to M.Tech applicants based on GATE scores followed by ACPC counselling. Candidates who have not attempted GATE can apply for Gujarat PGCET for M.E. admission at GTU Ahmedabad.
Ques. What courses does GTU Ahmedabad offer admission to?
Ans. GTU Ahmedabad offers admission to UG, PG, Research, and Diploma courses in the fields of Engineering, Architecture, Management, Pharmacy and Computer Science. Some of the most popular programs of GTU are B.E., M.E., MBA, M.Pharm, etc.
Ques. Is GTU worth taking admission into?
Ans. GTU is approved by UGC, NBA & PCI and is accredited with an NAAC A+ grade. The university has about 2,25,000 students enrolled in various UG, PG, Research, and Diploma courses. The university has a Wi-Fi facility, hostel, library, and seminar halls on its campus. It has a separate playground for students for various sports activities. The faculty members of GTU are well-trained and experienced in their respective fields. The students are also placed in reputed companies with attractive packages. It has a canteen facility for the students and university staff which serves good quality food.
Ques. Which of the courses of GTU are best for taking admission?
Ans. Each course at GTU has its different career prospects and can place students in good companies. It all depends on the interest and passion of the student. However, the most popular course is Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.). The university offers good placements for B.E. students. There are four specializations available under this course i.e. Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering and Computer Engineering providing a range of diversity to students.
Ques. What is the fee structure of B.E. courses at GTU?
Ans. GTU charges an annual fee of INR 40,000 to offer admission to B.E. courses. However, the GTU-GSET charges INR 12,500 per semester for B.E. Computer Engineering.
Ques. What entrance examination scores are accepted by Gujarat Technological University for admission to the MBA program?
Ans. GTU accepts CMAT scores for giving admission to MBA programs. The applicants has to apply to the GTU MBA through ACPC counselling conducted by the Government of Gujarat,
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