Gujarat University Fees, Admission 2026, Courses, Cutoff, Ranking, Placement

NAAC A++ Grade (A+)

#74 NIRF Ranking in India

Affiliated to Public State University

Ahmedabad, Gujarat

Aarushi Mehra

Updated on 5 April 2026

Aarushi Mehra

Updated on 5 April 2026

Gujarat University is a prominent public university affiliated with the State Government of Gujarat, located in Navrangpura, Ahmedabad, and spread across a sprawling 300-acre campus. Accredited with an A+ grade by NAAC and recognised by the UGC, the university has a vast academic network comprising 286 affiliated colleges, 235 associated colleges, and 22 recognised institutions, along with 36 postgraduate departments and 221 PG centres. It offers diverse programmes across disciplines with strong academic infrastructure and research support. In terms of placements, the university has shown steady growth, with 1,102 students placed out of 1,708 in 2024, recording a median package of INR 8.10 LPA. Gujarat University has also secured notable rankings, including 74th in the University category and 25th among State Public Universities in NIRF 2025, along with a Top 20 MBA ranking (17th) by Outlook-ICARE 2026, highlighting its consistent academic performance and industry relevance.

Gujarat University: Key Highlights

Tabulated below are the important details for Gujarat University:

Particulars	Details
Affiliation	State Government of Gujarat
Accreditation	A+ by NAAC
Campus size	300 acres
Location	Navrangpura, Ahmedabad, Gujarat
Recognised by	UGC
Affiliated colleges	286
Associated colleges	235
Recognised institutions	22
Approved institutions	24
Department & Centres	36 (PG Departments) 221 (PG Centres)

Gujarat University: Important Dates 2026

Take a look at the table below depicting the important dates for Gujarat University admissions:

Event	Date
Last date for registration to admission to online programmes	10 April, 2026

Gujarat University Courses & Fees 2026

The University offers various UG, PG, Diploma and Certificate courses. The Gujarat University fees for girls students is different from others. The fees for popular UG courses like BCom (Hons) ranges between INR 660 and INR 1.6 lakh per year. Alongside this, B.Des degree has a minimum fee of INR 75,000 per semester and the maximum fees goes upto INR 90,000 per semester. The following table depicts some the Gujarat University courses and their fees:

Degree	Fees (Annual)
BCom (Hons)	INR 660 – INR 1.60 lakh
BBA	INR 1.05 lakh
BCA	INR 1.20 lakh
M.ED	- INR 2,190 (Boys) – per semester - INR 1,190 (Girls) – per semester
BCom LLB / BA LLB / BBA LLB (Integrated Law)	INR 37,500 – INR 50,000
MBA Integrated (5 Years)	INR 14,750 – INR 56,000 (per semester)
B.Des	INR 75,000 – INR 90,000 (per semester)
MSc	INR 2,190 – INR 75,000 (per semester)

Gujarat University Admission 2026

The selection criteria for UG courses is merit-based. For PG courses, the Gujarat University admissions are primarily merit-based, however for some courses entrance exams are accepted. For MBA/ PGDM admission, students must hold a CMAT rank. For specialised PG Courses (e.g., Nursing, Physiotherapy, etc.), the University conducts entrance test. Students applying for PhD, have to appear for Gujarat University Entrance Test (RET/PET). Refer to the table below to know complete insights:

Degree	Eligibility Criteria	Selection Criteria
MCom	A graduate in any discipline from a UGC recognized university	Merit-based
M.Ed	Completed B.Ed from UGC recognized university and NCTE recognized college	Merit-based
B.Ed	Candidates who have passed graduation degree of the pattern 10+2+3 from any UGC recognised university/post graduate degree (Science/Social-Science/Humanities/Commerce) with minimum 50% (SC, ST, SEBC Candidates 45% marks) of total marks OR Candidates having engineering degree with minimum 55% marks	Merit-based
BCom (Hons)	Passed 10 + 2 examination in any stream or equivalent to Standard 12	Merit-based
BBA	Passed 10 + 2 examination in any stream or equivalent to Standard 12	Merit-based
BCA	Passed 10 + 2 examination in any stream or equivalent to Standard 12	Merit-based
MBA	Bachelor’s degree with minimum 50% marks (45% for SC/ST)	CMAT
MSc	Passed the qualifying examination from any university recognized by UGC with minimum 60% aggregate	University-level Entrance / Merit

Gujarat University Placements 2026

The Gujarat University placement stats for 2026 have not been released. However, the University has released the NIRF report 2025, which incorporates the 2024 placement data. As per the report, 1,102 out of 1,708 PG-2 year students were placed during Gujarat University placements 2024. The median salary offered was INR 8.10 LPA. The key highlights of PG 2-year placements are mentioned below:

Particulars	PG 2-year Placements (2022)	PG 2-year Placements (2023)	PG 2-year Placements (2024)
Total students	1,694	1,697	1,708
Students placed	831	964	1,102
Median package	INR 8.55 LPA	INR 8.75 LPA	INR 8.10 LPA

Download: Gujarat University NIRF Report 2025

Gujarat University Ranking 2026

Gujarat University has consistently secured respectable positions in national ranking frameworks such as NIRF, ARIIA, and state-level rankings like GSIRF. In NIRF 2025, it achieved 74th rank in the University category and 25th among State Public Universities, reflecting its growing academic reputation. Additionally, it has been ranked among the top 10 institutions in India by ARIIA (Innovation Rankings) and has also secured strong ratings under Gujarat’s state ranking framework.

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Listed below are the Gujarat University ranking given by different ranking bodies:

Ranking Body	Category	Rank
NIRF 2025	University	74
NIRF 2025	State Public Universities	25
NIRF 2025	Overall	101
NIRF 2025	Business & Management studies	120
NIRF 2024	Overall	94
NIRF 2024	University	76
Outlook-ICARE 2026	MBA	17
ARIIA (Innovation Ranking) 2021	Overall (India)	Top 9
GSIRF (State Ranking) 2021	Star Rating	4.6/5
GSIRF (State Ranking) 2019	Star Rating	3.55/4

Gujarat University Scholarships 2026

Gujarat University focuses on holistic student development, aiming to strengthen confidence, intellectual ability, and academic excellence through financial support initiatives. The university actively provides financial aid opportunities to attract talented and deserving students, helping them pursue higher education without financial barriers. Special emphasis is placed on supporting economically weaker sections, including SC/ST and backward class students, to promote inclusive education and equal opportunities.

The university facilitates 30+ scholarship schemes initiated by the Government of Gujarat, ensuring wide access to funding and educational support. The Government of Gujarat introduced the SHODH (Scheme of Developing High-Quality Research) program:

Supports 1000+ full-time research scholars (last 5 years)
Provides INR 15,000 per month stipend
Offers INR 20,000 annual contingency grant

Students also benefit from the Mukhymantri Yuva Swavlamban Yojana, which offers financial assistance for higher education to eligible candidates.

Gujarat University Affiliated Institutions 2026

Gujarat University has a vast network of affiliated colleges and institutes offering undergraduate, postgraduate, and professional programmes across streams such as Commerce, Management, Computer Applications, Law, and Arts. These institutions include government colleges, grant-in-aid colleges, and self-financed institutes, ensuring wide accessibility to quality education across Gujarat. Below is a list of some prominent affiliated institutions:

H. K. Arts College	Government Arts College, Gandhinagar	Uma Arts & Nathiba Commerce Mahila College
Bhavan’s R. A. College of Arts & Commerce	L. D. Arts College	R. H. Patel Arts & Commerce College
S.L.U. Arts & H. & P. Thakore Commerce College for Women	B. D. Arts College for Women	C. S. Samariya Commerce College (Girls)
B. J. Medical College	Ahmedabad Institute of Medical Science	Ahmedabad Institute of Nursing Science
Apollo Hospitals International College of Nursing	Victoria Jubilee College of Nursing	Victoria Jubilee College of Physiotherapy
Chaudhari Institute of Nursing	Shankarsinh Vaghela Bapu Institute of Nursing	SKUM College of Nursing
Brahmanand Institute of Business Administration	Brahmachari Wadi Institute of Business Administration	Divaba Institute of Business Administration
Government BBA College	Government BCA College	Shankarsinh Vaghela Bapu Institute of Commerce
Siddharth Law College	Sir L. A. Shah Law College	Vivekanand College of Law
JG College of Education	Sarvoday College of Education	Vivekanand College of Education
K. M. Patel College of Education	Aakar Adhyapan Mandir B.Ed College	Shri Swaminarayan B.Ed College
Aakar College of Physiotherapy	Arush Physiotherapy College	District Institute of Education & Training

Gujarat University Campus & Facilities 2026

Gujarat University offers a well-developed and eco-friendly campus designed to support academic excellence, research, and overall student growth. Spread across a vast area, the campus integrates modern infrastructure with sustainable practices, providing students with a holistic learning environment. The university emphasizes green initiatives, innovation, and student-centric facilities to enhance campus life.

The university campus spans around 300 acres, making it one of the largest campuses in Gujarat.
Houses 65+ departments, 300+ programmes, and multiple research centres, creating a comprehensive academic ecosystem.
Features incubation centres and research parks supporting startups and innovation activities.

Academic & Student Facilities

Modern classrooms, laboratories, and NRS labs to support practical and research-based learning.
Auditoriums and conference halls for seminars, workshops, and academic events.
Student exhibition halls and activity grounds for academic and cultural showcases.

Hostel & Campus Life Facilities

Hostel facilities for boys and girls within the campus for comfortable student accommodation.
Canteen and food facilities providing hygienic meals and refreshments.
Health Centre offering medical support and basic healthcare services.

Public & Utility Services

Availability of banking/ATM services, post office, and university store within the campus.
Additional facilities include amphitheatre, community centres (NCC/NSS), and innovation labs.

About Gujarat University

300Campus Area

Approximately 1:30 to 1:60Faculty Student Ratio

1949Year of Establishment

300Campus Area

Approximately 1:30 to 1:60Faculty Student Ratio

1949Year of Establishment

Total Faculty Numbers

180

Gujarat University Courses and Fees 2026

Degree	Duration	Annual Fee	Seats	Eligibility	Action
Master of Business Administration1 Specialization	2 Years	₹60,000	NA	Graduation	Apply Now
Bachelor of Design7 Specializations	4 Years	₹1.50 Lakhs	378	10+2	Apply Now
Bachelor of Science + Master of Science13 Specializations	5 Years	₹29,500 - ₹92,000	1440	10+2	Apply Now
Certificate4 Specializations	6 Months	₹10,000 - ₹16,821	NA	Graduation	Apply Now
Master3 Specializations	2 Years	₹10,380 - ₹60,000	NA	Graduation	Apply Now
Master of Science40 Specializations	2 Years	₹7,380 - ₹1.30 Lakhs	2400	Graduation	Apply Now

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Gujarat University Rankings

Rankings

Year	Rank Publisher	Ranking
2026	Outlook	17 out of 25 · MBA
2025	IIRF	26 out of 30 · Design
2025	NIRF	74 out of 200 · Overall
2025	Outlook	18 out of 25 · MBA

Accreditations

All India Council for Technical Education

National Assessment and Accreditation Council

University Grants Commission

Gujarat University Important Dates

Gujarat University BA LLB Important Dates

Events

Dates

Admission Round – 3 for Final Phase I Gujarat ACPC Admission [BA LLB]

Sep 22, 2025

Admission Round – 2 for Final Phase I Gujarat ACPC Admission [BA LLB]

Sep 20, 2025

Admission Round – 1 for Final Phase I Gujarat ACPC Admission [BA LLB]

Sep 19, 2025

Application Start Date

May 9, 2025 - Sep 16, 2025

Gujarat University BA - Bachelor of Arts Important Dates

Events

Dates

Admission Round – 3 for Final Phase I Gujarat ACPC Admission [BA]

Sep 22, 2025

Admission Round – 2 for Final Phase I Gujarat ACPC Admission [BA]

Sep 20, 2025

Admission Round – 1 for Final Phase I Gujarat ACPC Admission [BA]

Sep 19, 2025

Application Start Date

May 9, 2025 - Sep 16, 2025

Gujarat University BBA Important Dates

Events

Dates

Admission Round – 3 for Final Phase I Gujarat ACPC Admission [BBA/BBM]

Sep 22, 2025

Admission Round – 2 for Final Phase I Gujarat ACPC Admission [BBA/BBM]

Sep 20, 2025

Admission Round – 1 for Final Phase I Gujarat ACPC Admission [BBA/BBM]

Sep 19, 2025

Application Start Date

May 9, 2025 - Sep 16, 2025

Gujarat University B Com - Bachelors of Commerce Important Dates

Events

Dates

Admission Round – 3 for Final Phase I Gujarat ACPC Admission [BA LLB]

Sep 22, 2025

Admission Round – 3 for Final Phase I Gujarat ACPC Admission [LLB]

Sep 22, 2025

Admission Round – 2 for Final Phase I Gujarat ACPC Admission [LLB]

Sep 20, 2025

Admission Round – 2 for Final Phase I Gujarat ACPC Admission [BA LLB]

Sep 20, 2025

Admission Round – 1 for Final Phase I Gujarat ACPC Admission [LLB]

Sep 19, 2025

Gujarat University Placements

Gujarat University's PG [2 Years Program(s)] saw 831 students placed. The median package offered to these students was ₹8.55 LPA. Out of 1694 graduating PG students, 49.05% secured placements. Additionally, 590 PG students opted for higher studies.

Placement Highlight	Details
Median Package (PG)	₹8.55 LPA
Total Students Placed (PG)	831 out of 1694
Placement Percentage (PG)	49.05%
Students Opted Higher Studies (PG)	590

Gujarat University Scholarships and Financial Aid

Gujarat University actively supports its students through various financial aid programs, covering over 30 scholarship schemes initiated by the Government of Gujarat. These initiatives aim to encourage academic excellence and provide crucial financial assistance to deserving students from diverse backgrounds. In the last five years alone, more than 1000 full-time research scholars have benefited from institutional fellowships.

Scholarship Name	Eligibility	Amount	Application Process
Digital Gujarat Scholarship (various schemes)	Residents of Gujarat, students belonging to Scheduled Caste (SC), Scheduled Tribe (ST), Socially and Educationally Backward Classes (SEBC), Minority Communities, OBC, EBC, and NTDNT pursuing post-matric education. Specific schemes include: Umbrella Scheme for Education of ST Students Post-Matric Scholarship, Post-Matric Scholarship for girls (with annual family income more than 2.50 Lac), Post Matric Scholarship for SC students (Government of India Scheme), and Financial Assistance to Law and Medical Graduates (SEBC) with an annual income limit for rural areas.	Financial aid/scholarship (specific amounts vary by scheme)	Apply online through the Digital Gujarat Portal (digitalgujarat.gov.in)
Tuition Fee Waiver Scheme (TFWS)	Permanent residents of Gujarat, pursuing professional courses such as B.Tech, B.Pharm, and other AICTE-approved technical programs. Reserved for 5% of the total approved seats in each course and institution.	100% of the tuition fee waived	Processed automatically during the ACPC admission process
Mukhyamantri Yuva Svavlamban Yojna (MYSY)	General Category students, subject to eligibility, pursuing higher education.	Assistance for higher education	Apply through https://mysy.guj.nic.in
Gujarat University Research Scholarship/Fellowship	Full-time research scholars.	₹15,000 per month + ₹20,000 contingency expense per annum	-

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Nearest Attractions at Gujarat University

Navarangpura, Ahmedabad-380009, Gujarat, India

Contact: 079-26301341, 079-26300342

https://www.gujaratuniversity.ac.in/

Nearby Locations

Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport

10.5 km

Gita Mandir Central Bus Stand

9.5 km

Sola Civil Hospital

6.5 km

Ahmedabad Junction

8.5 km

Facilities Provided by Gujarat University

Academic Spaces

Conference Rooms
Convention Center & Auditoriums
Modern Lecture Halls
Seminar Halls
Smart Classrooms

Accommodation for Parents

University Guest House

Basic Services

ATM and Banking Services
Cooperative Store & Stationery Shop
Post Office
Purified Drinking Water Facilities
Uninterrupted Power Supply

Disability Services

Accessibility Features
Disability Support Cell

Entry/Exit Rules

Access Control System
Hostel Entry/Exit Timings and Policies

Food Options

Central Canteen
Hostel Mess Facilities
Multiple Cafeterias and Food Stalls

Hostel Facilities

Boys' Hostels
Girls' Hostels

IT Facilities

Campus-wide Wi-Fi Connectivity
Central Computer Centre
Technology-Enabled Learning Spaces

Incubation Centers

Gujarat University Startup and Innovation Council (GUJIC) & Incubation Centre
University Research Centres

Laboratories

Biology & Biotechnology Laboratories
Central Computer Laboratory
Chemistry Laboratories
Forensic Science Laboratories
Language Laboratory
Physics Laboratories

Library

Departmental Reading Rooms
Digital Library & E-Resource Center
Sardar Patel Central Library

Medical Facilities

Emergency Medical Services and Hospital Tie-ups
University Health Centre

Recreational Areas

Green Lawns and Open Spaces
Open-Air Amphitheatre
Student Common Rooms

Safety & Security

24/7 Campus Security and Surveillance
Anti-Ragging Committee and Squad
Emergency Facilities and Fire Safety

Sports & Fitness

Indoor Games Facilities
Modern Gymnasium
University Sports Complex

Student Help Desks

Career Counselling and Placement Cell
International Students' Welfare Cell
Psychological Counselling Unit
Student Grievance Redressal Cell

Transport Services

Ample Parking Facilities
Public Transport Connectivity

Student Reviews & Testimonials

Janvi Bhanushali

The atmosphere was amazing.pure peace. greenery everywhere.

Kansara Ankita

The university is the best in the Ahmedabad. Clean university Many departments are in one university They provide part courses [ Distance learning ] also Student crowd Many celebrations and cultural activity events The collage additionally organisers numerous extra curricular activities golf, events allowing college students to explore their hobbies.

PRAKASH CHAUDHARY

Good Very clear and clean Very very helpful and very responsible staff . Good for education. Very much types department in this college. Atmosphere is very cool hear. Tree planting is very very. Big parking places

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FAQs on Gujarat University

The annual fees for UG courses vary depending on the programme and college type. BCom (Hons) ranges from INR 660 to INR 1.60 lakh, while BBA costs around INR 1.05 lakh per year and BCA is approximately INR 1.20 lakh annually. Integrated law programmes like BCom LLB / BA LLB / BBA LLB have fees ranging between INR 37,500 and INR 50,000 per year. These variations depend on whether the college is government, aided, or self-financed.

The University has shown consistent improvement in PG placements over recent years. In 2024, out of 1,708 students, around 1,102 students were placed, compared to 964 in 2023 and 831 in 2022. This reflects a steady rise in Gujarat University placement opportunities and recruiter participation across postgraduate programmes.

The median salary package for PG students at Gujarat University has remained competitive. It stood at INR 8.10 LPA in 2024, slightly lower than INR 8.75 LPA in 2023 and INR 8.55 LPA in 2022.

The Gujarat University placement rate for PG courses has improved significantly over the years. In 2024, approximately 64% of students were placed (1,102 out of 1,708), compared to about 57% in 2023 and 49% in 2022. This upward trend indicates better career opportunities and enhanced placement support.

Yes, Gujarat University offers a wide range of scholarships to support students financially. The university facilitates 30+ scholarship schemes initiated by the Government of Gujarat. These schemes aim to promote academic excellence and ensure that deserving students can pursue higher education without financial constraints.

The SHODH (Scheme of Developing High-Quality Research) is a major initiative by the Government of Gujarat to support research scholars. Under this Gujarat University scholarship, 1,000+ full-time researchers have received benefits in the last five years, including a monthly stipend of INR 15,000 and a INR 20,000 annual contingency grant for research expenses.

According to the National Institutional Ranking Framework 2025 rankings, Gujarat University ranked at 74th position in the University category. It also achieved the 25th rank among State Public Universities and was ranked 101st in the Overall category.

For Gujarat University MBA admission, candidates must have a Bachelor’s degree with at least 50% marks (45% for SC/ST). Admission is primarily based on the CMAT score. Merit lists are prepared based on CMAT performance.

Yes, admission to BCom (Hons), BBA, and BCA is completely merit-based. Candidates must have passed 10+2 in any stream from a recognised board. Selection is done based on qualifying exam marks without any entrance test.