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GCET Counselling 2025: Exam Date, Fees and Procedure

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GCET Notification 2025: The Goa Common Entrance Test (GCET) is typically conducted for admissions into various undergraduate courses in Goa, including engineering (BE) programs. However, for GCET 2025, it has been clarified that no entrance exam will be conducted. Admissions will be based solely on the candidate’s JEE Main 2025 ranks. To participate in the counseling process, candidates must fill out the application form and meet the eligibility criteria set by the authorities.

Candidates willing to get admission in the undergraduate degree courses of Engineering, Medicine, Dentistry, Pharmacy, Architecture, Homoeopathy, Ayurveda and other Allied Health Sciences must clear this exam. Read this article to know more info on the dates, application process, eligibility, exam pattern, and more.

Latest Updates:
– GCET/Goa BE Admission 2025 counselling process is expected to be held offline May 2025.
– GCET 2025 Availability of GCET/Goa B.E admission counselling form from May 2025.

GCET 2025: Important Dates

GCET Goa B.E Counselling 2025 Important Dates

Here are the tentative dates for the GCET 2025 Goa B.E admissions counselling process. Candidates should keep these dates in mind to avoid missing any important events.

EventImportant Dates
Availability of GCET/Goa B.E admission counselling formMay 2025
Final date to receive counselling formMay 2025
Release of eligibility listJune 2025
Final date to comply with eligibility requirementsJune 2025
Announcement of provisional merit listJune 2025
Declaration of final merit listJune 2025
Goa B.E Counselling processJune 2025

Key Points of GCET 2025 Counseling

  1. Eligibility for GCET Counseling 2025:
    • Candidates must have qualified JEE Main 2025 and secured the minimum required marks/rank.
    • Only those candidates who have registered and been included in the GCET 2025 merit list will be eligible to participate in the counselling process.
    • The merit list will be prepared based on the JEE Main 2025 ranks.
  2. Offline Counseling Registration:
    • Registration for GCET Counseling 2025 will be done offline.
    • Candidates must visit the counselling centre in person to complete the registration process.
    • Registration forms and relevant documents will be available at the designated GCET counselling centres, where candidates must submit the required information.
    • The exact dates for offline counselling registration will be announced by the official authorities closer to the date.
  3. GCET Merit List:
    • The GCET 2025 merit list will be based on the JEE Main 2025 scores/ranks.
    • Candidates who are shortlisted in the merit list will be invited for further counseling rounds.
  4. Counselling Process:
    • Once candidates are shortlisted based on the merit list, they will be called for the counseling process.
    • The counselling will include document verification, seat allotment, and fee payment.

Steps in GCET Counseling 2025:

  1. Step 1: Offline Registration
    • Candidates who are eligible based on their JEE Main 2025 rank must visit the official counselling centres to fill out the offline application form.
    • Documents to be submitted during registration:
      • JEE Main 2025 scorecard
      • Class 12 mark sheet and certificate
      • Category certificates (if applicable)
      • Passport-size photographs
      • Address proof/Identity proof
    • Candidates will be required to pay a counselling registration fee (the fee details will be released by the authorities).
  2. Step 2: Merit List Publication
    • After the offline registration is completed, the authorities will release the GCET 2025 merit list based on JEE Main 2025 ranks.
    • The merit list will include the names of the candidates who have qualified for the counseling rounds.
  3. Step 3: Document Verification
    • Candidates whose names appear in the merit list must attend the document verification session.
    • Verification is mandatory for confirming the authenticity of the documents submitted during registration.
  4. Step 4: Seat Allotment
    • Based on the merit list, candidates will be allotted seats in various engineering colleges in Goa.
    • Seat allotment will be done based on category, JEE Main rank, and availability of seats in the chosen programs.
  5. Step 5: Confirmation of Admission
    • Once the seats are allotted, candidates must confirm their admission by paying the admission fee at the designated counselling centre.
    • The admission fee details will be provided during the counselling process.
    • After confirming the seat, candidates will receive a provisional admission letter.
  6. Step 6: Reporting to the College
    • After the counselling process, candidates must report to the allotted college on the specified date.
    • Classes are expected to commence in August 2025.

Important Documents for GCET 2025 Counseling:

Candidates must carry the following documents for the offline counselling registration and verification:

  1. JEE Main 2025 scorecard.
  2. Class 12th marksheet (or equivalent) for proof of educational qualification.
  3. Category certificate (if applicable for SC/ST/OBC/EWS/PwD candidates).
  4. Proof of age (birth certificate or any other valid document).
  5. Domicile certificate (if applicable).
  6. Passport-sized photographs (as per specifications).
  7. Aadhaar card (for identity verification).
  8. Admit card of JEE Main 2025.

Counselling Fees:

  • The counselling fee details will be published along with the official GCET 2025 notification.
  • Candidates will need to pay the admission fees to confirm their seats once allocated.

Seat Allotment & Colleges:

The seat allotment will be done in various engineering colleges in Goa. Some of the major participating institutions are:

  • Goa Engineering College (GEC), Panaji
  • Shree Rayeshwar Institute of Engineering & IT
  • Don Bosco College of Engineering, Fatorda
  • Padre Conceicao College of Engineering
  • Agnel Institute of Technology and Design

GCET Participating Institutes 2025

The following is the list of institutes taking part in the GCET 2025 exam:

Name Of CollegeCoursesSeats
Goa College of EngineeringB.E (Information Technology)
B.E (Computer)
B.E (Electronics & Telecom.)
B.E (Electrical & Electronics)
B.E (Mechanical) B.E. (Civil)
75
75
75
75
75
Padre Conceicao College of EngineeringB.E (Information Technology)
B.E. (Computer)
B.E (Electronics & Communi.)
B.E (Mechanical)
75
75
75
75
Shree Rayeshwar Institute of Engineering and Information TechnologyB.E (Information Technology)
B.E (Computer)
B.E (Electronics & Communi.)
B.E (Mechanical)
75
75
75
75
Don Bosco College of EngineeringB.E. (Computer)
B.E (Electronics & Communi.)
B.E (Mechanical)
B.E. (Civil)
60
60
120
60
Agnel Institute of Technology and DesignB.E (Computer)
B.E (Electronics & Communi.)
B.E (Mechanical)
75
75
75

GCET 2025 Mock Test

Candidates can follow the below-mentioned steps to attempt the GCET 2025 mock test at Embibe:

  • 1st Step: Visit Embibe’s official website, i.e., embibe.com.
  • 2nd Step: Login using your mobile number/email.
  • 3rd Step: Then select your ‘Goal’ as ‘GCET’ under Engineering.
  • 4th Step: Click ‘Next’ and select your preferred language.
  • 5th Step: Refer to the below-mentioned links to attempt mock tests.

FAQs on Goa CET Counselling 2025

Here are the most commonly asked questions regarding Goa CET counselling:

Q: Who organises the GCET counselling process?

Ans: The Directorate of Technical Education, Goa organises GCET counselling for the process of document verification and seat allotment.

Q: What are the documents required for the GCET counselling process?

Ans: Documents for GCET counselling are GCET Admit Card, 10th Admit Card/Pass Certificate issued by the Board/ Council, class 10th standard mark sheet or certificate, class 12th Mark Sheet and passing certificate.

Q: Can I fill out the GCET 2025 Counselling Application forms offline?

Ans: No. The counselling forms can be filled out only online. It has to be filled out by visiting the DTE website.

Q: What are the details required for the GCET 2025 counselling form-filling process?

Ans: Candidates must fill in the GCET 2025 registration number, GCET unique ID, category of the candidate, name of the candidate, gender, mobile number of the candidate, H.S.S.C details and GCET marks.

Q: When will the counselling start for GCET 2025?

Ans: The GCET 2025 counselling is expected to start in May 2025 and we will reveal the exact dates after the official release.

You can also read,

GCET NotificationGCET Important Dates
GCET Application FormGCET Answer Keys
GCET Admit CardGCET Cut off
GCET CounsellingGCET Results

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