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Gujarat Common Entrance Test (GUJCET)

Updated on 4 Sept, 2026 by Kollegeapply

The GUJCET 2021 OBC cutoff has been released by the Gujarat Secondary and Higher Secondary Education Board. This page shows OBC cutoff trends across colleges and courses (All & Female where available). Check the official site https://gujcet.gseb.org/ for notifications.

We’ve analyzed GUJCET cutoffs for 2021 to help you gauge admission chances at top colleges.


GUJCET 2021 OBC category cutoff ranges from 7,343 to 4,021,006 rank. Candidates with rank under 14,909 have high chances of getting top colleges like Adani Institute of Infrastructure Engineering, Sarvajanik College of Engineering and Technology, and SVIT.


GUJCET 2021 Cutoff Highlights

The GUJCET 2021 cutoff represents the minimum rank required to qualify for admissions into participating colleges.

The cutoff is released by the Gujarat Secondary and Higher Secondary Education Board and is used for counselling and seat allocation.


Key Highlights

  • Exam Name: GUJCET 2021
  • Conducting Body: Gujarat Secondary and Higher Secondary Education Board
  • Cutoff Type: Rank
  • Total Counselling Rounds: 5
  • Total Colleges Participating: 30
  • Top Courses: B.E. in Civil Engineering, B.E. in Electrical Engineering, B.E. in Mechanical Engineering
  • Quota Types: All India, Home State

GUJCET 2021 Cutoff Overview

The table below provides complete details of the GUJCET 2021 cutoff including exam structure, categories, and admission scope.

ParticularsDetails
Exam NameGUJCET
Conducting BodyGujarat Secondary and Higher Secondary Education Board
Cutoff TypeRank
Courses AcceptingB.Tech, B.E, M.Tech
Total Rounds5
Total Colleges Participating30
Official Websitehttps://gujcet.gseb.org/
QuotasAll India, Home State
Top CoursesB.E. in Civil Engineering, B.E. in Electrical Engineering, B.E. in Mechanical Engineering

Status

  • Cutoff Status: Released
  • Last Updated: September 2026

GUJCET 2021 OBC Cutoff Category Wise for Government and Private Colleges

The GUJCET 2021 OBC category-wise cutoff highlights the opening and closing rank range for admission into government and private colleges across different categories. The cutoff varies based on factors such as category reservation, seat availability, and college type, with government institutes generally having more competition compared to private colleges.

CategoryGovernmentPrivate
OBC30930 - 40210067343 - 33262

Can You Get a College with Your Rank?

The GUJCET 2021 rank plays a crucial role in determining your chances of admission into top institutes across India. Based on previous cutoff trends, the table below highlights what type of colleges you can expect at different eligibility ranges.

Eligibility RangeTop Colleges
5,000 – 10,000Sarvajanik College of Engineering and Technology
10,000 – 30,000Adani Institute of Infrastructure Engineering, SVIT, Institute of Advanced Research, SSASIT, LDRP Institute of Technology and Research
30,000 – 50,000S.P.B. Patel Engineering College (Saffrony), Mehsana, Narnarayan Shastri Institute Technology, BIT

GUJCET 2021 Marks vs Rank

The table below shows the relationship between marks scored and the corresponding rank in GUJCET 2021. Understanding this mapping helps candidates estimate their expected rank based on marks scored and compare it against historical cutoff trends.

MarksRank
0 - 1080001 - 100000
11 - 2070001 - 80000
21 - 3060001 - 70000
31 - 4050001 - 60000
41 - 5040001 - 50000
51 - 6030001 - 40000
61 - 7020001 - 30000
71 - 8012001 - 20000
81 - 906001 - 12000
91 - 1002001 - 6000
101 - 110501 - 2000
111 - 1201 - 500

GUJCET 2021 Expected vs Actual Cutoff

The GUJCET 2021 cutoff comparison between expected and actual values helps candidates understand trend accuracy and exam competitiveness.

CategoryExpected (Rank)Actual (Rank)Difference
OBC87847,343 - 4,021,0064,012,222 Higher

Why Did the Cutoff Change?

The variation between expected and actual cutoff is influenced by:

  • Exam Difficulty Level: Slightly easier paper can increase cutoff, while tougher papers may reduce it.
  • Number of Candidates: Higher participation generally raises competition and affects closing trends.
  • Normalization Process: Session-wise normalization may create minor variation in final rank outcomes.
  • Seat Availability: Stable seat intake usually keeps cutoff movement within an expected range.

Accuracy Analysis

  • Prediction Accuracy: Previous-year based estimates are generally close to actual cutoff outcomes.
  • Reserved Categories: Mostly follow expected direction with moderate variation.
  • Overall Insight: GUJCET 2021 cutoff remained slightly varied across categories.

GUJCET Cutoff Trend (2021 vs 2020 vs 2019)

The GUJCET cutoff trend over the last few years helps candidates understand how competition and qualifying percentiles have evolved.


Year-wise Cutoff Trend

YearOBC-NCL
20214021006
20208784
201929040

Key Insights

  • Overall Stability: General cutoff remains stable around 90-91 percentile
  • Increase from 2022 to 2023: Due to higher competition post-COVID normalization
  • Minor Fluctuations (2019-2021): Caused by normalization and paper difficulty
  • Reserved Categories: Gradual increase in cutoff due to rising participation
  • ST Category: Shows highest variation due to lower applicant pool

Insight: Cutoff trends show consistent competition growth with slight yearly variation


Category-wise College Cutoff Comparison (OBC Category)

This table shows how college-level cutoffs have changed over the last 3 years for OBC category.

College20212019
Adani Institute of Infrastructure Engineering1490915453
Sarvajanik College of Engineering and Technology734310870
SVIT1172021597
Institute of Advanced Research1976428377

Insights

  • Top Colleges: Slightly more competitive in recent years
  • Mid-tier Colleges: Wider variation based on seat changes
  • Overall Trend: Competition increasing gradually

College-wise GUJCET 2021 Cutoff (OBC Opening & Closing Ranks)

CollegeAll
Adani Institute of Infrastructure Engineering14909
Sarvajanik College of Engineering and Technology7343
SVIT9008 - 11720
Institute of Advanced Research18058 - 19764
SSASIT18390
LDRP Institute of Technology and Research18551 - 19522
S.P.B. Patel Engineering College (Saffrony), Mehsana27559 - 33262
Narnarayan Shastri Institute Technology31644
BIT28316 - 30127
GEC, Valsad30930 - 4021006

Safe Score for GUJCET 2021

The GUJCET safe score is the minimum marks range required to secure admission into good colleges without high risk. It varies based on category, branch preference, and competition level.


Safe Score for Top Colleges

150-180+ marks

What this means:

  • Strong chance in top colleges with competitive branches.
  • Possible entry into high-demand branches in good institutes.
  • Rank range typically under current trend range for stronger options.

Safe Score for Other Good Colleges

120-150+ marks

What this means:

  • Good chance in institutes offering high-demand branches.
  • Access to mid to top institutes with strong placement records.
  • Rank range typically under current trend range.

Pro Tip: Always keep a buffer of +10-20 marks above the safe score due to normalization and yearly cutoff variation.


What Rank is Required for Top Colleges?

The GUJCET rank is the most critical factor in securing admission to top colleges. Based on previous trends, the table below shows what rank is required for top colleges across categories.


Rank under 8,000

College NameGeneral
Sarvajanik College of Engineering and Technology7343

Rank under 0

  • Strong chance in colleges like top colleges.
  • Likely branches: high-demand branches.
  • Category advantage applies for better branch outcomes.

Insight: Best range for highly competitive colleges in current trends.


Rank under 0

  • Admission possible in colleges like top colleges.
  • This range keeps more realistic options open across counselling rounds.
  • Wider branch flexibility is usually available compared to lower rank bands.

Insight: Ideal for balanced college and branch targets with strong placement potential.


Final Takeaway: Under 8,000 ranks target top-tier options, under 0 ranks strengthen access to Top Colleges, and under 0 ranks open broader options like Good Colleges.

  • Under 0: No colleges in this trend set currently close within 0 rank.
  • Under 0: No colleges in this trend set currently close within 0 rank.

Top Colleges Accepting GUJCET 2021 Cutoff

Explore the top engineering colleges accepting GUJCET 2021 scores. Click below to check detailed branch-wise opening & closing ranks and cutoff trends.


Top B.E. in Mechanical Engineering Colleges - 2021 Cutoff (OBC Opening & Closing Ranks)

The GUJCET 2021 cutoff for B.E. in Mechanical Engineering highlights category-specific closing ranks for top colleges. This branch continues to see strong demand among candidates.

CollegeAll
GEC, Valsad30930 - 1013069

Key Insights

  • Top 3 colleges (GEC, Valsad) close within top 1,013,069 ranks.
  • B.E. in Mechanical Engineering remains a high-demand branch across top colleges.

Insight: To secure B.E. in Mechanical Engineering in top colleges, aim for under 810,455 rank for stronger outcomes.


Course-wise Cutoff Range (All India) 2021 — OBC

CourseOBC
B.E. in Mechanical Engineering30930 - 1013069
B.E. in Computer Engineering9008 - 18551
B.E. in Information Technology11720 - 19522
BTech IT7343 - 30127
B.Tech. in Computer Engineering33262

College Wise Cutoff 2021

Explore college-wise cutoff pages for 2021 to check detailed branch-wise opening & closing ranks and admission trends.

NameCutoff Links
Adani Institute of Infrastructure EngineeringView Cutoff
Sarvajanik College of Engineering and TechnologyView Cutoff
SVITView Cutoff
Institute of Advanced ResearchView Cutoff
SSASITView Cutoff
LDRP Institute of Technology and ResearchView Cutoff
S.P.B. Patel Engineering College (Saffrony), MehsanaView Cutoff
Narnarayan Shastri Institute TechnologyView Cutoff
BITView Cutoff
GEC, ValsadView Cutoff

GUJCET 2021 Cutoff FAQs

What is the cutoff for GUJCET 2021?
The cutoff for GUJCET 2021 is expected to be around 7,343-4,021,006 rank for General category, while reserved categories may have lower cutoffs based on previous year trends and exam difficulty.
What is the expected cutoff for GUJCET 2021 (category-wise)?
The expected cutoff for GUJCET 2021 is:
  • General: data not available yet
  • OBC: 7,343-4,021,006 rank
  • SC: data not available yet
  • ST: data not available yet
These values are based on trend analysis and difficulty level.
What was the cutoff for GUJCET 2020?
In 2020, the cutoff for GUJCET was:
  • General: 8,784-8,784 rank
  • OBC: 8,784-8,784 rank
  • SC: data not available yet
This helps estimate the expected cutoff for 2021.
What marks are required for top percentile in GUJCET 2021?
To achieve 99 percentile in GUJCET 2021, candidates typically need around latest trend range marks, depending on exam difficulty and normalization.
What marks are required for 90 percentile in GUJCET 2021?
Candidates scoring around latest trend range marks can expect approximately 90 percentile in GUJCET 2021, based on previous session data.
What rank can I get with 90 percentile in GUJCET 2021?
With 90 percentile, candidates can expect a rank between 5,000-10,000, depending on the number of candidates appearing for GUJCET 2021.
Is 95 percentile good in GUJCET 2021?
Yes, 95 percentile in GUJCET 2021 is considered good, and may allow admission to good colleges, depending on category and branch preference.
What rank is required for top colleges through GUJCET 2021?
For top colleges accepting GUJCET 2021:
  • Top tier colleges: Rank under 5,000
  • Mid-tier colleges: Rank under 10,000
Admission depends on branch and category.
What is a safe score for GUJCET 2021?
A safe score for GUJCET 2021 is typically 120-150 to 150-180, which increases the chances of admission to top colleges based on previous year trends.
Will the cutoff for GUJCET 2021 increase or decrease?
The cutoff for GUJCET 2021 is expected to increase due to factors like moderate paper and broader score spread, candidate participation, and seat availability.
What factors affect the cutoff for GUJCET 2021?
The cutoff for GUJCET 2021 is influenced by:
  • Difficulty level: moderate paper and broader score spread
  • Total seats: 30+ participating college options
Can I get a top college with my rank in GUJCET 2021?
With a good rank, candidates may get into top colleges, depending on branch preference and category cutoff trends.
What is the difference between qualifying and admission cutoff in GUJCET 2021?
The qualifying cutoff for GUJCET 2021 is data not available yet, while admission cutoffs vary by college and can go much higher depending on demand and seat availability.
Where can I check college-wise cutoff for GUJCET 2021?
Candidates can check detailed college-wise and branch-wise cutoff for GUJCET 2021 on KollegeApply, including opening and closing ranks for top institutes.

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