Candidates must meet the GUJCET 2024 eligibility criteria to apply for the exam and subsequent admissions in science and diploma/certification programs in pharma universities. These criteria include requirements related to nationality and academic qualifications.
Eligibility Criteria for GUJCET 2024:
- Applicants must have passed Class 10+2 in the Science stream.
- Candidates who have completed their Class 12 from a CBSE-accredited institution are also eligible.
- Candidates must have completed both Class 10 and Class 12 from a school in Gujarat.
- Students who have passed Class 10 and Class 12 from the CBSE board are eligible if their school is located in Gujarat.
GUJCET Domicile Criteria:
- Students who passed Class 10 and Class 12 through the NIOS are also eligible to apply.
- Candidates must have obtained at least 45% marks in Class 12.
- Reserved category and PH (Physically Handicapped) candidates will receive a 5% relaxation in the minimum passing marks.
- Reserved category candidates can apply under the GUJCET 2024 reservation policy.
GUJCET 2024 Domicile Rules
Applicants must adhere to the following domicile rules:
Domicile Rule 1: The applicant must be a permanent resident of Gujarat.
Domicile Rule 2: The candidate must have completed Class 10 and Class 12 from the Gujarat Board. Students who have passed Class 10 and Class 12 from the CBSE board are also eligible, provided their school is located in Gujarat.
Domicile Rule 3: Candidates who have studied Class 10 and Class 12 in schools located in Dadra Nagar Haveli, Daman, and Diu are eligible for the exam if their parents/guardians are of Gujarat origin.
Domicile Rule 4: Candidates who have passed Class 10 and Class 12 from ICSE/ISE board schools in Gujarat are eligible for the entrance exam.
Domicile Rule 5: Candidates who have passed Class 10 and Class 12 through the National Institute of Open Schooling (NIOS) are eligible for GUJCET, provided their study center is located in Gujarat.
GUJCET 2024 Educational Qualifications
In addition to the domicile rules, candidates must meet the following educational qualifications to be eligible for the GUJCET 2024 exam:
- The candidate should have passed Class 12 with PCM (Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics) or PCB (Physics, Chemistry, Biology) stream.
- Candidates must have secured at least 45% marks in Class 12.
- Reserved category and PH (Physically Handicapped) candidates are given a 5% relaxation in the required passing marks.
Candidates belonging to reserved categories can apply under the GUJCET 2024 reservation policy. During the counselling process, those assigned seats through reservation must present their category certificates. Reserved category students can also be admitted through open seats if they qualify based on their merit. The table below details the percentage of seats reserved for each category:
| Categories |
Percentage of Seats Reserved |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) |
7% |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) |
15% |
| Unreserved Economically Weaker Sections |
10% |
| Physically Disabled Category |
5% |
| Children of Defense Personnel and Ex-Servicemen |
1% |
| Socially and Educationally Backward Classes, including widows and orphans of any caste |
27% |
Next Steps After Meeting GUJCET 2024 Eligibility Criteria
Once candidates fulfill the GUJCET 2024 eligibility criteria, they can proceed with the application and other processes:
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Application Form Submission: Eligible candidates should fill out the GUJCET 2024 application form online. Ensure all information provided is accurate and matches the documents required for the admission process.
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Receive Admit Card: After completing the application form, registered applicants will receive their GUJCET 2024 admit card.
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Verify Admit Card Details: Candidates must check all details on the admit card for accuracy. If there are any discrepancies, they should contact the officials immediately.
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Preserve the Admit Card: The GUJCET 2024 admit card should be kept safe until all admission procedures are concluded.
