GCET - Goa Common Entrance Test

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GCET 2022 exam dates have been revised by the Directorate of Technical Education (DTE) Goa. The authorities will now conduct GCET 2022 on June 27 and 28 as a pen-and-paper-based test. Previously, GCET 2022 was scheduled to be held on May 11 and 12. Other GCET exam dates 2022 are expected to be released soon. The online GCET application form 2022 will be available for all eligible candidates. To participate in the entrance exam, the candidates will have to register before the GCET 2022 application form last date. Only the registered candidates will be able to access the GCET 2022 admit card. The authorities will conduct the admission process to qualify candidates for admission into the BTech courses offered by the participating institutes. Read to know more about GCET 2022.

What is GCET?

Goa Common Entrance Test (Goa CET) exam is a state-level entrance test conducted by DTE Goa for admissions to professional degree courses in Engineering offered at various colleges in Goa. Goa CET is a state-level entrance exam and admission to these courses is governed by DTE Goa.

Latest Updates
  • April 7, 2022 - GCET 2022 exam dates revised
  • March 4, 2022 - GCET 2022 exam dates announced; official brochure released
GCET 2022 Exam Highlights

The highlights of GCET 2022 have been given in the table below.

Particulars Details
Name of the Exam Goa Common Entrance Test or GCET
Conducted By Directorate of Technical Education Goa
Exam Level Undergraduate exam 
Exam Frequency Annual
Mode of Exam Pen-and-Paper-Based Test
Total Registrations N/A
Course offered through the exam BTech
Exam Fees

INR 2000

Exam Duration

2 hours per paper

Number of Papers

3 - Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics

Total Questions

75 questions per paper

Marking Scheme

One mark will be given for every correct answer. No negative marking will be done.

Medium of Exam English 
Colleges Accepting Exam Score BTech colleges in Goa
No. of Test Cities N/A
Official Website dte.goa.gov.in
Contact Details

GCET Email ID: dir-dte.goa@nic.in

GCET Helpline: +91-832-2413571

GCET 2022 Exam Dates (Tentative)

Candidates can check the tentative dates of GCET 2022 from the table given below. The dates will be updated here as soon as it is officially released.

Events

Important Dates (Tentative)

Start of receiving of GCET 2022 application forms

To be notified

Last date to submit the filled application form

To be notified

Availability of offline GCET 2022 application form with an application fee of Rs. 3500 (including late fees of Rs. 1500)

 

To be notified

Release of admit card 

To be notified

Exam date

27-Jun-2022 to 28-Jun-2022

Release of answer key

To be notified

Declaration of Results 

To be notified

Availability of online counselling form

To be notified

Availability of offline counselling form 

To be notified

Final date to submit the online and offline counselling form

To be notified

Announcement of the eligibility list

To be notified

Final date to comply with eligibility requirements

To be notified

Release of provisional merit list

To be notified

Availability of final merit list

To be notified

GCET 2022 admissions 

To be notified

GCET 2022 Application Form

Candidates will be able to fill out the GCET application form 2022 online. While filling out the application form of GCET 2022, the candidates will have to provide their personal, academic and contact details. All of the details have to be valid in nature. The required application fee has to be paid online i.e., through net banking/credit card/debit card. After the final date, the candidates will be able to submit the application form in offline mode with an additional late fee. 

GCET 2022 Eligibility Criteria

Candidates applying for admission to the courses offered in the state through GCET will have to comply with the following eligibility norms. 

Nationality:

  • Candidates should be Indian National.
  • Non-resident Indians holding Indian passports may also apply for seats reserved under the NRI category.
  • Overseas Citizens of India (OCI) /Persons of Indian Origin (PIO) cardholders are also considered eligible for admissions to seats under NRI Category.
  • Foreign Nationals must apply to Govt. of India.

Valid score in GCET 2022

  • Candidates must have appeared and obtained a valid score in GCET conducted for the year of admission. GCET score of the previous year/s is not considered valid.
  • For Architecture, the candidate must have appeared and obtained a valid score at NATA conducted by the Council of Architecture.

Qualifying Examination & Minimum Marks:

  • Candidates should have cleared the Higher Secondary School Certificate Examination of the Goa Board.
  • Or an examination conducted by the Central Board of Secondary Education, New Delhi, or any other examination equivalent to the H.S.S.C.examination of Goa Board.
  • They must also have acquired the minimum percentage of marks in the specific subjects.

First Year B.E.:

  • Candidates should have passed the Higher Secondary School Certificate (Std.XIIth) examination of the Goa Board of Secondary and Higher Secondary Education or its equivalent examination with English, Physics and Mathematics as compulsory subjects with one of the following subjects Chemistry/Bio-Technology/Computer Science /Biology, and secured not less than 45% marks in the aggregate of subjects of Physics & Mathematics with one of the following subjects Chemistry/Bio-Technology/Computer Science/Biology. (40% for the applicants belonging to SC, ST and OBC only).
  • Candidates should have passed the Higher Secondary School Certificate (Std.XIIth) examination of the Goa Board of Secondary and Higher Secondary Education or its equivalent examination with Mathematics as one of the subjects and secured at least 50% marks in aggregate (45% aggregate marks for applicants belonging to SC/ST/OBC).

         OR

  • 10+3 Diploma (any stream) recognised by Central/State Governments with 50% aggregate marks.

         OR

  • International Baccalaureate Diploma, after 10 years of schooling, with not less than 50% marks in aggregate and with Mathematics as compulsory subject of examination.

Kashmiri Migrants only in Engineering Courses:

  • The candidate should have passed the Higher Secondary School Certificate (Std.XIIth) examination or its equivalent examination with English, Physics and Mathematics as compulsory subjects with one of the following subjects Chemistry/Bio-Technology/Computer Science/Biology and secured not less than 45% marks in the subjects of Physics & Mathematics with one of the following subjects Chemistry/Bio-Technology/Computer Science/Biology.

Diploma/BSc Degree holder:

  • Candidates who have passed Diploma in Engineering /B.Sc. Degree with Mathematics as a subject at Std XIIth, with at least 45% marks (40% marks in case of candidates belonging to SC/ST/OBC), were eligible for admission to First Year of Engineering Degree Courses, subject to vacancies in First Year, after vacancies at Lateral Entry into Direct Second Year are exhausted.
  • The merit list of such candidates is prepared on the basis of aggregate marks scored at the qualifying exam.
GCET 2022 Syllabus

Candidates are advised to check the official syllabus of GCET 2022 to know the subjects, units and topics that have to be studied for the entrance examination. By knowing the syllabus, the candidates will be well-prepared for the examination and have a higher chance of admission. The syllabus consists of the 11th and 12th standard topics from Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics.

GCET 2022 Exam Pattern

The authorities will release the GCET exam pattern 2022 online. Information regarding how the entrance examination will be conducted will be available through the GCET 2022 exam pattern. Details such as exam mode, duration, type of questions, sections, marking scheme and more will be made available. GCET 2022 will be held as a pen-and-paper-based test.

GCET 2022 Preparation Tips

The given preparation tips of GCET 2022 can be followed by the candidates.

  • Firstly, the candidates will have to check and understand the official exam pattern and syllabus from GCET 2022. 
  • Next, the candidates will have to create a personalized timetable to prepare for the examination.
  • While studying, the candidates are advised to take notes of the difficult concepts and formulas so that they can revise them anytime anywhere.
  • Candidates are advised to practice using the mock tests so that they understand how the examination will be held. 
  • Revision has to be done daily so that the candidates do not forget what they have studied.
GCET 2022 Admit Card

Registered candidates will be able to access the GCET admit card 2022 through email. The authorities will send the admit card of GCET 2022 to all registered candidates and no log in credentials will be required. The details regarding the exam date, timings, centre and more will be available on the admit card.

GCET 2022 Answer Key

After the conclusion of the entrance examination, the authorities will release the GCET answer key 2022. The correct responses to the entrance examination will be available through the answer key of GCET 2022. The candidates can use the answer key to calculate their probable secured scores before the result is announced. 

GCET 2022 Result

The authorities will announce the result of GCET 2022 online. The scores and ranks obtained in the entrance examination will be released through the GCET result 2022. Only qualified candidates will be able to participate in the counselling process.

Also Read: GCET Counselling 2022

Colleges Accepting GCET Score

Take a look at the tentative list of GCET Participating Institutes.

GCET Participating Colleges/Institutes
Goa College of Engineering, Ponda
Don Bosco College of Engineering, Margao
Shree Rayeshwar Institute of Engineering & Info Tech, Goa
Padre Conceicao College of Engineering, Goa
Agnel Institute of Technology and Design, Mapusa
GCET 2022 Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q. What is the full form of GCET?

A. The full form of GCET is Goa Common Entrance Test (Goa CET). GCET exam is a state-level entrance test conducted by DTE Goa for admissions to professional degree courses in Engineering. Candidates can fill out and submit the application form offline only.

Q. What is the eligibility criteria for SC/ST candidates to appear for the GCET exam?

A. Candidates should have passed the Higher Secondary School Certificate (Std.XIIth) examination of the Goa Board of Secondary and Higher Secondary Education or its equivalent examination with Mathematics as one of the subjects and secured at least 50% marks in aggregate (45% aggregate marks for applicants belonging to SC/ST/OBC).

Q. When will the GCET 2022 application form be available?

A. GCET 2022 application form dates have not been announced yet.

Q. Will I be able to submit the GCET 2022 application form offline?

A. The authorities will accept offline GCET application forms only after the final date. However, an additional late fee has to be paid.

Q. What preparation strategy is to be followed to get a good rank in the GCET 2022?

A.  Candidates can start by gathering all related information related to syllabus, exam patterns and guidelines. The next step is to collect the data related to the preparation strategy. Practice mock tests of the previous year’s question paper and check them with the answer keys.

Q. What is the mode of GCET 2022?

A. GCET 2022 will be held as a pen-and-paper-based test. 

Q. What is the duration of the GCET 2022 entrance test?

A. GCET 2022 will be 2 hours long for every section and it will be in offline mode.

Q. I am from Kolkata, can I appear for GCET?

A. Yes, you can appear for the GCET exam. However, the basic criteria to appear for the exam is that the candidate should be an Indian National. Candidates should have cleared the Higher Secondary School Certificate Examination of the Goa Board.

Q. Can I receive my GCET admit card through email?

A. Yes. The authorities will send the GCET admit card through email.

Q. When will the GCET 2022 result be announced?

A. GCET 2022 result date will be available soon.

Q. Can I participate in GCET 2022 counselling if I have not passed the exam?

A. Only qualified candidates will be eligible for the counselling of GCET 2022.
http://www.dtegoa.gov.in/
0832-2413571

DTE building, Alto-Porvorim, Bardez, Goa, Pin 403521.

Fax 0832-2413571 

Email: dir-dte.goa@nic.in

Dates Section:

GCET 2022 exam dates have been revised by the Directorate of Technical Education Goa. GCET 2022 will now be held on June 27 and 28 as a pen-and-paper-based test. Candidates are advised to check the dates of GCET 2022 to know when the various events related to the examination will be held. GCET 2022 application form will be released online and the candidates will have to submit it before the final date to participate in the admission process. After the application process is over, GCET 2022 admit card will be released. GCET 2022 counselling dates will be released after the result is declared on May 20. Read to know more about GCET Dates 2022. 


GCET 2022 Important Dates 

Candidates can check the dates of GCET 2022 from the table given below. 

Events

Important Dates 

Start of receiving of GCET 2022 application forms

To be notified

Last date to submit the filled application form

To be notified

Availability of offline GCET 2022 application form with an application fee of Rs. 3500 (including late fees of Rs. 1500)

 

To be notified

Release of admit card 

To be notified

Exam date

11-May-2022 to 12-May-2022 27-Jun-2022 and 28-Jun-2022

Release of answer key

To be notified

Declaration of Results 

To be notified

Availability of online counselling form

To be notified

Availability of offline counselling form 

To be notified

Final date to submit the online and offline counselling form

To be notified

Announcement of the eligibility list

To be notified

Final date to comply with eligibility requirements

To be notified

Release of provisional merit list

To be notified

Availability of final merit list

To be notified

GCET 2022 admissions

To be notified

Highlights of GCET examination date 2022
  • The application form of Goa CET will be released online. However, the authorities will also release the offline application form with an additional late fee.
  • GCET 2022 admit card will be sent to the registered candidates through email.
  • The entrance test for GCET 2022 will be held as a pen-and-paper-based test.
  • The result of GCET 2022 will be announced a few weeks after the examination is conducted.

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GCET 2022 Dates Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q. What is the last date for GCET 2022 registrations?

A. The last date to submit the GCET 2022 application form will be announced soon.

Q. What will be the duration of the GCET 2022 exam?

A. Goa Common Entrance Test (Goa CET) exam 2022 will be conducted offline. The duration for the Goa CET entrance test will be two hours per paper.

Q. What are the important dates related to GCET 2022?

A. GCET 2022 dates have been announced.

Q. When can I download the GCET Admit Card?

A. The authorities will send the GCET 2022 admit card through email to the registered candidates a few days after the registration process is over.

Q. When will GCET 2022 counselling be conducted?

A. GCET 2022 counselling will be conducted a few weeks after the result is declared.

Domain national
Exam Type exam
Conducted By Directorate of Technical Education, Goa State
Is Conducting Body No
Is Exam Paid 0.0
Is Abroad 0.0
Abbreviation GCET
Is Abroad 0.0
Exam Year 2022

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