The application deadline for the Gujarat Common Entrance Test (GUJCET) 2026 has been extended. Students now have until January 6, 2026 , to apply for admission to undergraduate engineering and pharmacy programs in Gujarat. Earlier, the last date to apply was December 30, 2025.
This extension gives more time to thousands of science stream students who wish to pursue higher education in engineering or pharmacy. Many students faced problems or needed more time to complete their application process. The Gujarat Secondary and Higher Secondary Education Board (GSHSEB) made this decision to help these students.
Students must apply online through the official GUJCET Portal at gujcet.gseb.org . It is important for all eligible candidates to use this extra time and complete their applications without delay.
GUJCET 2026 Important Dates
The table below shows the old and new dates for the GUJCET 2026 registration process. The exam date remains unchanged.
| Event | Old Date | Revised Date |
| GUJCET Registration Deadline | December 30, 2025 | January 6, 2026 |
| Last Date for GUJCET Fee Payment | December 30, 2025 | January 6, 2026 |
| GUJCET Exam Date | March 29, 2026 | March 29, 2026 (Unchanged) |
Who Can Apply for GUJCET 2026?
GUJCET is for students who want to get admission into Bachelor of Engineering (BE), Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech), and Bachelor of Pharmacy (B.Pharma) courses in colleges across Gujarat. Only students from the science stream who meet the eligibility criteria can apply for this entrance test. This test is a key step for getting a seat in these popular professional courses.
Application Fee for GUJCET 2026
To complete the application, candidates need to pay a fee of INR 350 . This fee can be paid using a debit card, credit card, or through the online SBIePay system. The payment deadline is also January 6, 2026, matching the registration deadline.
How to Apply for GUJCET 2026
Follow these simple steps to fill out and submit your GUJCET 2026 application form:
- Visit the official GUJCET website: gujcet.gseb.org .
- Find the link for GUJCET 2026 registration and click on it.
- Register by providing your basic details to create a new login account.
- Once logged in, proceed to pay the application fee of INR 350 . You can use a debit card, credit card, or SBIePay for payment.
- After successful fee payment, fill in all the required details in the application form carefully. This includes personal information, academic details, and contact information.
- Upload scanned copies of your photograph and signature. Make sure these images follow the size and format mentioned in the instructions on the website.
- Review all the information you have entered to ensure it is correct.
- Finally, submit your application form.
- After submission, download and print the confirmation page for your records. This page proves that you have successfully applied.
Students are strongly advised to complete their application well before the new deadline of January 6, 2026 . Waiting until the last day can lead to technical problems or website issues due to heavy traffic. For any latest news and updates, students should regularly check the official GUJCET website.