Shri Govind Guru University is a state public university located in Godhra, Panchmahal district, Gujarat, established in 2015 under Gujarat Act No. 24/2015. The university is affiliated with the Gujarat Public University Act 2023 and is recognized by the University Grants Commission (UGC). The Godhra campus serves as the headquarters, with a student strength of over 1,25,000 (2024) and more than 286 affiliated colleges across five districts. The university offers a range of undergraduate, postgraduate, and PhD programs in disciplines such as Arts, Science, Commerce, Management, and Social Sciences, with over 41,220 applications received in the 2024–25 cycle.
Shri Govind Guru University Admission Deadlines
Admission at Shri Govind Guru University, Godhra, typically follows the Gujarat Common Admission System (GCAS) schedule. For the 2025–26 academic year, the application window for most UG and PG programs is expected to be open from April to June 2025. Entrance-based programs may have separate deadlines, and PhD admissions are usually conducted once a year, often in July–August. The application fee generally ranges from INR 300–500 per program.
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Program Level |
Application Window (2025) |
Entrance Exam Date (if applicable) |
Result/Admission List |
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Undergraduate (UG) |
April–June 2025 |
NA (Merit-Based) |
June–July 2025 |
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Postgraduate (PG) |
April–June 2025 |
NA / July 2025 (for select courses) |
July 2025 |
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PhD |
June–July 2025 |
July–August 2025 (Entrance Test) |
August–September 2025 |
Shri Govind Guru University UG Admission
Shri Govind Guru University, Godhra, offers a variety of undergraduate programs including BA, BSc, BCom, BBA, BCA, BEd, and others, with a typical intake of ~180–300 seats per major program. Admissions are primarily merit-based using 10+2 marks, with the application process conducted via the GCAS portal. The annual fee for UG programs generally ranges from INR 3,000–10,000 depending on the course. For BEd and other professional programs, entrance tests or counseling rounds may apply.
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Course |
Eligibility |
Selection Criteria |
Annual Fee (INR) |
Seats (Approx.) |
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BA |
10+2 (any stream) |
Merit (10+2 marks) |
3,000–5,000 |
180–240 |
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BSc |
10+2 (Science) |
Merit (10+2 marks) |
4,000–8,000 |
180–240 |
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BCom |
10+2 (Commerce/any stream) |
Merit (10+2 marks) |
3,000–6,000 |
180–240 |
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BBA/BCA |
10+2 (any stream) |
Merit (10+2 marks) |
6,000–10,000 |
60–120 |
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BEd |
Graduation (any stream) |
Merit/Entrance/Counseling |
8,000–12,000 |
100–200 |
Shri Govind Guru University PG Admission
Postgraduate admissions at Shri Govind Guru University, Godhra, are offered in fields such as MA, MSc, MCom, MBA, MEd, and more, with most programs having 20–60 seats. The application period for PG programs is typically April–June, and selection is mainly merit-based on graduation marks, though some programs (e.g., MBA, MEd) may require entrance tests or interviews. Annual fees for PG courses generally range from INR 5,000–20,000.
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Course |
Eligibility |
Selection Criteria |
Annual Fee (INR) |
Seats (Approx.) |
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MA (Humanities/Languages) |
BA in relevant subject |
Merit (Graduation marks) |
5,000–7,000 |
40–60 |
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MSc (Sciences) |
BSc in relevant subject |
Merit (Graduation marks) |
8,000–15,000 |
20–40 |
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MCom |
BCom or equivalent |
Merit (Graduation marks) |
6,000–10,000 |
40–60 |
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MBA |
Graduation (any stream) |
Entrance/Interview (if applicable) |
15,000–20,000 |
30–60 |
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MEd |
BEd or equivalent |
Merit/Entrance |
10,000–15,000 |
20–40 |
Shri Govind Guru University PhD Admission
PhD admissions at Shri Govind Guru University, Godhra, are available in over 20 disciplines including Science, Humanities, Commerce, and Social Sciences. The university currently has 1,176 PhD scholars (2024), and over 108 PhD degrees have been awarded since inception. Admissions are based on a university-level entrance test and interview, typically conducted in July–August. The annual PhD fee is usually in the range of INR 10,000–20,000.
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Discipline |
Eligibility |
Selection Criteria |
Annual Fee (INR) |
Seats (Approx.) |
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Science |
Master’s in relevant field |
Entrance Test + Interview |
10,000–20,000 |
NA |
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Humanities & Social Sciences |
Master’s in relevant field |
Entrance Test + Interview |
10,000–20,000 |
NA |
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Commerce & Management |
Master’s in relevant field |
Entrance Test + Interview |
10,000–20,000 |
NA |
Shri Govind Guru University Application Process
The application process for Shri Govind Guru University, Godhra, is conducted online through the GCAS portal for most UG and PG programs. The typical application fee is INR 300–500 per course. Applicants must upload scanned documents and pay the fee online. For PhD admissions, a separate university portal is used, and shortlisted candidates are called for entrance tests and interviews. The university also offers merit-based scholarships and government fee waivers for eligible students.
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Register online at the official GCAS portal or university website.
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Fill in personal, academic, and program details.
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Upload required documents (marksheets, certificates, photo, signature).
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Pay the application fee (INR 300–500) via online payment modes.
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Submit and download the confirmation page for records.
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Step |
Details |
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Registration |
Online via GCAS/university portal |
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Documents Required |
10th & 12th marksheets, graduation marksheets (if applicable), ID proof, photo, signature |
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Application Fee |
INR 300–500 per course |
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Mode of Payment |
Online (Net Banking, Credit/Debit Card, UPI) |
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Selection Process |
Merit (UG/PG), Entrance Test + Interview (PhD, select PG) |
