Gandhigram Rural Institute Admission 2026: Dates, Fees, Eligibility, Application Process, Selection Criteria

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16 Oct, 2025 GATE 2026 Exam will be conducted on Feb 7, 8, 14, and 15, 2026, for ME/ MTech/ PhD Admission 2026-27. GATE 2026 Registrations have closed, and the correction window is expected to open soon @gate2026.iitg.ac.in. For latest updates, check here.

PhD is the flagship program offered at Gandhigram Rural Institute. For admission to the PhD program.To apply, candidates should have completed a Master’s degree with a minimum of 55% marks, or 50% marks if they belong to a reserved category. Admission is based on UGC-NET/ UGC-CSIR or entrance test conducted by university.

The registration process for the UGC NET generally commences in April - May, while the UGC CSIR application begins in June, with an application fee of INR 1,150 each. Students need to register separately on Gandhigram Rural Institute official website.

Gandhigram Rural Institute offers a B.Tech program, for which admission is based on the CUET UG examination. For the PG Diploma program, students are required to take an entrance test conducted by the institute.

Gandhigram Rural Institute Important Dates 2026

The table below shows Gandhigram Rural Institute Important Dates for 2026 has been released

Events Dates
Registration, Payment of Fee, Document Upload (UPTAC) May 27, 2026 - Jul 31, 2026 (Tentative)
Round 1 choice filling Jul 17, 2026 - Jul 21, 2026 (Tentative)
CUET UG Result Declaration Date Jul 04, 2026 (Tentative)
CUET UG Exam Date May 13, 2026 - Jun 03, 2026 (Tentative)
CUET UG Admit Card Release Date May 10, 2026 (Tentative)
CUET PG 2026 Result May 06, 2026 (Tentative)
CUET- PG 2026 Exam Date Mar 13, 2026 - Apr 01, 2026 (Tentative)
Gandhigram Rural Institute Important Dates

Gandhigram Rural Institute PhD Admission 2026

Gandhigram Rural Institute PhD program offers 34 specialisations, such as Chemistry, Food Science And Nutrition, Cooperation, Microbiology, Rural Health, Physics, Applied Geology, Mathematics, Development Studies, Botany, etc. The total fee for the PhD program is INR 55,150 - 72,150.

Gandhigram Rural Institute PhD Eligibility & Selection Process

Course Eligibility Selection Process
Ph.D. Master’s degree (relevant discipline) with 50–55% marks UGC-NET/ UGC CSIR or Entrance test conducted by university

Gandhigram Rural Institute B.Tech Admission 2026

Gandhinagar Rural Institute B.Tech program offers in Civil Engineering. For admission to the B.Tech (Civil Engineering) program, candidates Passed 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, Maths and 45% aggregate (40% for SC/ST). Students are selected based on CUET-UG or state-level counselling (merit-based). The total fee for the B.Tech program is INR 1.76 Lakhs.

Gandhigram Rural Institute B.Tech Eligibility & Selection Process

Course Eligibility Selection Process
B.Tech (Civil Engineering) Passed 10+2 with PCM and 45% aggregate (40% for SC/ST) CUET-UG or state-level counselling (merit-based)

Gandhigram Rural Institute B.Sc Admission 2026

Gandhigram Rural Institute B.Sc program offers 5 specialisations, such as Microbiology, Chemistry, Home Science, Geology, and Mathematics.

For admission to the B.Sc program, candidates must have a Passed 10+2 with required subjects (Physics, Chemistry, Science). Students are selected based on CUET UG. The total fee for the B.Sc program ranged between INR 61,630 - 2.66 Lakhs.

Gandhigram Rural Institute B.Sc Eligibility & Selection Process

Course Eligibility Selection Process
B.Sc. Passed 10+2 with required subjects (PCM, PCB, Biology, Computer Science, Home Science, etc.) CUET-UG (merit-based)

Gandhigram Rural Institute PG Diploma Admission 2026

Gandhigram Rural Institute PG Diploma offers 8 specialisations, such as Sanitary Inspector, Spatial Technologies, Yoga Education & Philosophy, Gerontology, Epigraphy, and Sustainable, Social Development.

For admission to the PG Diploma program candidates must have a B.Sc. Degree in Zoology or Chemistry or a graduation degree in relevant field. Students also need to appear for Entrance Test conducted by university. The total fee for the PG Diploma program is INR 15,770 - 60,920.

Course Eligibility Selection Process
PG Diploma B.Sc or any graduation degree in relevant field Entrance Test conducted by GRI

Gandhigram Rural Institute Admission 2026 FAQs

Ques. What are the several courses offered at Gandhigram Rural Institute?

Ans. Gandhigram Rural Institute offers Undergraduate, Postgraduate, Diploma, Certificate, and Doctoral programs. Some popular programs, such as B.A., B.Sc,, B.Tech (Civil), B.Ed, B.Com, M.Sc., M.A., MBA, MCA, and more. The university also offers vocational and rural development-based programs in distance learning and certificate courses.

Ques. What entrance exam is required for Gandhigram Rural Institute admission?

Ans. Gandhigram Rural Institute offers admission to undergraduate and postgraduate courses, admission is based on CUET UG and CUET PG ranks, conducted by NTA. For Ph.D. programs, student need to appear for the entrance test conducted by GRI or national-level exams like UGC-NET, CSIR-NET.

Ques. What is the application fee for admission at Gandhigram Rural Institute?

Ans. Gandhigram Rural Institute application fee for UG and PG programs is around INR 600 for General/OBC students. For Ph.D. program, the fee is between INR 1,000 to 2,000, depending on the department. SC/ST candidates can get discount or full waiver on fees.

Ques. What documents are required during admission at Gandhigram Rural Institute?

Ans. For admission Gandhigram Rural Institute, students need to upload copies of 10th and 12th mark sheets or UG/PG degree certificates, CUET scorecard, passport-size photo, signature, ID proof and caste/community certificate. For Ph.D. applicants, a Master’s degree mark sheet and entrance exam proof are also needed.

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B.Com, B.Sc, B.Sc (Agriculture), BA, BBA/BMS, BE/B.Tech, M.Com, M.Ed, M.Phil/Ph.D in Agriculture, M.Phil/Ph.D in Arts, M.Phil/Ph.D in Engineering, M.Phil/Ph.D in Management, M.Phil/Ph.D in Science, M.Sc, MA, MCA, ME/M.Tech, PG Diploma in Arts, UG Diploma in Agriculture, Admission Link

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GRI Dindigul Upcoming Important Dates 2025

Important Events

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GATE 2026 Admit Card Date
Tentative
Jan 07, 2026
GATE 2026 Exam Dates
Feb 07, 2026
GATE 2026 Exam Dates
Feb 08, 2026
GATE 2026 Exam Dates
Feb 14, 2026
GATE 2026 Exam Dates
Feb 15, 2026
GATE 2026 Result Date
Tentative
Mar 19, 2026

Expired Events

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GATE 2026 Registration Date
Aug 28, 2025 - Oct 13, 2025
GATE 2026 Notification
Aug 05, 2025
CUET PG 2025 Result
May 06, 2025

Important Events

EventsDates
GATE 2026 Admit Card Date
Tentative
Jan 07, 2026
GATE 2026 Exam Dates
Feb 07, 2026
GATE 2026 Exam Dates
Feb 08, 2026
GATE 2026 Exam Dates
Feb 14, 2026
GATE 2026 Exam Dates
Feb 15, 2026
GATE 2026 Result Date
Tentative
Mar 19, 2026

Expired Events

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GATE 2026 Registration Date
Aug 28, 2025 - Oct 13, 2025
GATE 2026 Notification
Aug 05, 2025
Registration, Payment of Fee, Document Upload (UPTAC)
May 27, 2025 - Jul 31, 2025

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