Are you an aspiring student looking to pursue a Degree in Engineering or a Degree/Diploma in Pharmacy in Gujarat? If so, the Gujarat Common Entrance Test (GUJCET) is a crucial examination that you need to be familiar with. In this comprehensive guide, we will provide you with all the essential information about GUJCET 2024, including eligibility criteria, the registration process, and how the merit list is prepared.
Eligibility of Schools/Institutions
To send candidates for GUJCET, the following conditions must be met:
- Higher Secondary Schools Registered by the Board: Any Higher Secondary School registered by the Gujarat Secondary and Higher Secondary Education Board that offers a Science Stream (10 + 2 Pattern) and has been granted an Index Number for the Higher Secondary Certificate Examination can fill out online application forms for the exam, subject to the conditions prescribed by the Board.
- CBSE and CISCE Affiliated Schools: Recognized schools offering Higher Secondary Science Stream (10 + 2 Pattern) in the State of Gujarat and affiliated with the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) or the Council for the Indian School Certificate Examination (CISCE) are also eligible to send candidates for the examination.
Eligibility of Candidates
Candidates who are eligible to appear for GUJCET include:
- Candidates who have passed Gujarat HSC Science Stream: Students who have successfully completed the Higher Secondary Certificate Examination Science Stream conducted by the Gujarat Secondary and Higher Secondary Education Board in Gandhinagar.
- CBSE and CISCE Candidates: Candidates who have passed the Std. XII Science Stream Examination conducted by CBSE or CISCE through recognized schools in Gujarat or those who have applied to appear for this examination in the same year they apply for the Common Entrance Test.
- Heirs of Gujarat Officers/Employees: Heirs of officers/employees who belong to Gujarat but are performing duties in other states as officers/employees of Central/State Government, Military Forces, or Central/State Government-governed Boards/Corporations. They should have passed the HSC/Science Stream examination conducted by the Higher Secondary Education Board in the state where they are serving, or they should have applied to appear for this examination in the same year they apply for the Common Entrance Test.
Process of Registration
To register for GUJCET 2024, visit the official website: www.gseb.org or gujcet.gseb.org.
Merit List Preparation
The merit list for GUJCET will be prepared based on the following criteria:
- Percentile in Theory Subjects: The concerned admission committee will consider the percentile in the theory subjects of the selected group (A, B, or AB) and the GUJCET percentile. The weightage of these percentiles will be determined by the rules of admission published periodically.
- Physics, Chemistry, and Math/Biology Percentile: Admission to Degree Engineering and Degree/Diploma Pharmacy courses will be granted based on the merit list prepared using the percentile in the subjects Physics, Chemistry, and Math/Biology of standard 12 as well as the GUJCET percentile. Like before, the weightage of these percentiles will be based on the rules of admission.
- Candidates from Other Boards: For students from boards other than the Gujarat Secondary and Higher Secondary Education Board, admission will be determined based on their percentile in the subjects Physics, Chemistry, and Math/Biology from their respective board exams and the GUJCET percentile, following the rules of admission.
Mark-Sheet and Result
After the examination, the results will be compiled, and mark-sheets will be distributed as follows:
- The mark-sheets of candidates who applied through their schools will be sent to those schools.
- Result sheets for candidates from other boards will be dispatched by post.
With this comprehensive guide, you are now well-equipped to prepare for GUJCET 2024 and take the first step towards a rewarding career in engineering or pharmacy in Gujarat. Ensure that you meet the eligibility criteria, complete the registration process on time, and prepare diligently for the examination to secure your spot in the merit list.
