GUJCET 2026 Exam Date Announced; GSEB to Conduct GUJCET on March 29, 2026

The Gujarat Secondary and Higher Secondary Education Board (GSEB) has officially announced the GUJCET 2026 exam date. The Gujarat Common Entrance Test (GUJCET) 2026 will be conducted on March 29, 2026, for students of Group A, Group B, and Group AB belonging to the Science stream. The exam will be held from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM at various district-level centres across Gujarat.

The entrance exam is a crucial gateway for admission to engineering, pharmacy, and other professional courses offered by colleges in the state. The detailed GUJCET 2026 notification, including syllabus, exam pattern, and eligibility, will be released soon on the official website - gseb.org.

GUJCET 2026 Exam Date Announcement

The Gujarat Secondary and Higher Secondary Education Board (GSEB) has announced that the Gujarat Common Entrance Test (GUJCET) 2026 will be held on March 29, 2026. The examination will take place between 10:00 AM and 4:00 PM in a single day across district-level centres in Gujarat.

The GUJCET is a state-level entrance exam conducted for Science stream students (Group A, B, and AB) seeking admission into engineering and pharmacy programmes in government, grant-in-aid, and self-financed institutions of Gujarat.

GUJCET 2026 Exam Highlights:

Particulars	Details
Exam Name	Gujarat Common Entrance Test (GUJCET)
Conducting Body	Gujarat Secondary & Higher Secondary Education Board (GSEB)
Exam Date	March 29, 2026
Timing	10:00 AM to 4:00 PM
Mode of Exam	Offline (Pen & Paper-Based)
Official Website	gseb.org

Eligibility Criteria for GUJCET 2026

Candidates must have passed or be appearing for Class 12 (Science stream) from a recognized board.

Students must belong to Group A (Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics), Group B (Physics, Chemistry, Biology), or Group AB (Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics & Biology).

There is no specific age limit, but candidates must fulfill the age criteria prescribed by the admission authority.

GUJCET 2026 Exam Pattern

The GUJCET exam evaluates students in three major subjects: Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics/Biology.

Subject	No. of Questions	Marks	Duration
Physics	40	40	120 Minutes (Combined with Chemistry)
Chemistry	40	40
Mathematics / Biology	40	40	60 Minutes
Total	120	120	3 Hours

Question Type: Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs)
Marking Scheme: +1 for each correct answer; -0.25 for each incorrect answer
Medium: English, Gujarati, and Hindi

GUJCET 2026 Syllabus

The GUJCET syllabus is based on the GSEB Class 11 and 12 Science curriculum. It covers essential topics in Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, and Biology.

Students are advised to focus on NCERT and Gujarat Board textbooks for effective preparation.

GUJCET 2026 Medium of Examination

The examination will be conducted in three languages - English, Gujarati, and Hindi, allowing students to choose their preferred medium during registration.

Important Dates (Tentative):

Event	Date
Release of GUJCET 2026 Notification	December, 2025
Start of Online Registration	January, 2026
Last Date to Apply	February, 2026
Admit Card Release	March, 2026
Exam Date	March 29, 2026
Result Declaration	May, 2026
Counselling Process Begins	June, 2026

How to Prepare for GUJCET 2026

Go through the official syllabus and focus on core concepts from GSEB textbooks.
Solve previous year question papers and take mock tests regularly.
Practice time management and strengthen problem-solving accuracy.
Revise important formulas and topic summaries before the exam.

Conclusion

The announcement of the GUJCET 2026 exam date gives students a clear timeline to plan their preparation effectively. As the exam will be held on March 29, 2026, candidates are encouraged to begin their revision early and stay updated with the official GSEB website for detailed notifications, registration dates, and admit card releases.