The Gujarat Secondary and Higher Secondary Education Board (GSHSEB) has extended the application deadline for the Gujarat Common Entrance Test (GUJCET) 2026. Students who wish to apply for this important entrance exam now have until January 6, 2026 , to submit their forms online. The previous deadline was December 31, 2025 . GUJCET 2026 is for students seeking admission to various undergraduate courses, including engineering, pharmacy, and diploma programs, across colleges in Gujarat.
GUJCET is a state-level entrance exam for students who want to join undergraduate courses after Class 12. It helps students get admission to degree and diploma programs in engineering, pharmacy, and other fields across colleges in Gujarat. Taking this exam is mandatory for these admissions.
Important Dates for GUJCET 2026 Application
Students should note the following important dates related to the GUJCET 2026 application process:
| Event | Date |
| Start Date for Online Application | December 16, 2025 |
| Last Date to Submit Application Form | January 6, 2026 |
The deadline was extended from December 31, 2025 , to allow more students to apply.
Who Can Apply for GUJCET 2026?
Students must meet certain conditions to apply for GUJCET 2026. You are eligible if:
- You have successfully passed your Class 12 examination.
- You are appearing for your Class 12 board examination in 2026.
There are no specific age limits mentioned for applying to GUJCET 2026.
Application Fee Details
All students applying for GUJCET 2026 must pay a registration fee. The application fee is Rs 350 . This fee is non-refundable and must be paid online. Students can use various online payment options like debit cards, credit cards, or net banking. Make sure to complete the fee payment before the final deadline of January 6, 2026 . An application will not be considered valid if the fee is not paid on time.
How to Apply for GUJCET 2026
The application process for GUJCET 2026 is done completely online. Students must visit the official portal and follow a series of steps to successfully register for the exam. Here is a simple guide to help you apply:
- 1. Visit Website: Go to the official website of the Gujarat Secondary and Higher Secondary Education Board (GSHSEB).
- 2. Register: Find the link for GUJCET 2026 application. Register by providing your valid mobile number and email ID.
- 3. Pay Fee: Pay the Rs 350 application fee online using the available payment methods.
- 4. Fill Form: Log in and carefully fill in all your personal and academic details in the application form.
- 5. Upload Documents: Upload scanned copies of any necessary documents, such as your photograph and signature.
- 6. Choose Centre: Select your preferred examination centre (city) where you wish to take the GUJCET 2026 exam.
- 7. Submit: Before final submission, review all the filled information. Then, submit your application form.
- 8. Print Confirmation: After successful submission, download and print a copy of your filled application form for your records.
Important Points for Applicants
Keep these points in mind while filling your GUJCET 2026 application:
- Always use your own unique mobile number and email ID for registration.
- Submit only one application form. If the board receives more than one application from the same student, all applications might be rejected.
- Choose your exam city carefully as changes may not be possible later.
- Ensure all details entered in the form match your official documents.