Gandhinagar University has opened its admission process for the 2025 academic session across undergraduate and postgraduate programmes in engineering, commerce, science, and management. Admissions are conducted through its institutes: Gandhinagar Institute of Technology (GIT), Gandhinagar Institute of Commerce (GIC), and Gandhinagar Institute of Science (GIS). Engineering programmes require GUJCET or JEE Main scores via ACPC counselling, while commerce and science courses follow 10+2 merit-based admissions. For postgraduate courses, M.Tech admissions are based on relevant qualifications, and MBA aspirants must qualify national-level entrance exams such as CMAT, MAT, XAT, or CAT. With seat allotment beginning in June 2025 and classes commencing in August 2025, applicants must complete the online application process, upload necessary documents, and participate in counselling to secure admission.
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Gandhinagar University Important Dates 2025
Gandhinagar University Undergraduate Admission 2025
For undergraduate courses at Gandhinagar University, candidates must have completed their Higher Secondary Certificate (12th standard) from a recognised board with the required subject combinations. The eligibility criteria for Gandhinagar University's engineering programmes require a 10+2 qualification with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics (PCM) subjects, with a minimum aggregate of 45% marks for general category students and 40% for reserved category students, along with valid GUJCET scores for engineering admissions.
Gandhinagar University Postgraduate Admission 2025
Gandhinagar University offers a range of postgraduate programmes, including 2-year M.Tech courses in Mechanical, Computer, Civil, and Electronics & Communication Engineering with various specialisations, each at a fee of INR 44,625. The university also provides a 2-year MBA programme, accepting CMAT, MAT, XAT, and CAT scores, with a fee of INR 41,475.
Gandhinagar University Application Process 2025
Gandhinagar University admissions follow a systematic application process that varies according to the programme level and type. Engineering admissions are conducted through the Admission Committee for Professional Courses (ACPC) based on GUJCET scores.
- Appear for the GUJCET examination.
- Sign up using a valid email and phone number.
- Choose your course and complete the application form.
- Upload scanned academic and ID documents.
- Make the application payment through the online payment gateway.
- Complete the online application by the deadline.
- Check on the status of your application using registered credentials.
- Participate in counselling when invited to submit documents and confirm the seat.
Documents Required:
- Class 10th mark sheet and certificate
- Class 12th mark sheet and certificate
- Scorecard from the relevant examination
- Transfer certificate from the last attended school/college
- Caste certificate (if applicable)
- Income certificate (if fee concession is applicable)
- Aadhaar card or any legal identification
- Passport photographs (recent)
- Character certificate
- Medical fitness certificate
- Migration certificate (if transferring from another state board)
- Entrance exam hall ticket and entrance exam report card.
Gandhinagar University FAQs
What makes Gandhinagar University unique among other engineering colleges in Gujarat?
Gandhinagar University is unique due to its UGC recognition, comprehensive programme offerings across engineering, commerce, and science, modern infrastructure, industry-oriented curriculum, and strong placement record, earning recognition as the Best University in Placements by ASSOCHAM.
When do Gandhinagar University classes start for the 2025-2026 academic year?
Classes typically commence in August 2025, following the completion of ACPC counselling for engineering programmes and direct admission processes for commerce and science programmes, in accordance with the university's academic calendar.
Which entrance exams are accepted for admission to Gandhinagar University?
Gandhinagar University accepts GUJCET and JEE Main scores for engineering programme admissions through ACPC counselling. Commerce and science programmes follow a merit-based admission process using 10+2 marks, without requiring entrance examinations.
What is the intake capacity for various engineering programmes at Gandhinagar University?
The total intake capacity varies across programmes, with Computer Science Engineering having a higher intake due to industry demand. Each branch typically admits 60-120 students annually, with a total university intake of approximately 800 students across all programmes.
Are hostel facilities available for students at Gandhinagar University?
Gandhinagar University offers separate hostel facilities for male and female students, equipped with modern amenities that include Wi-Fi connectivity, mess services, recreational facilities, study rooms, and 24/7 security. The hostels accommodate over 1,000 students with comfortable living arrangements.
How can I get admission to the MBA programme at Gandhinagar University?
Admission at Gandhinagar University is based on national-level entrance exams such as CMAT/MAT/XAT/CAT, along with a valid bachelor’s degree in any discipline.