Gujarat PGCET 2026 Round 1 Seat Allotment Result Released: Check Your ME, MTech, MPharm, MPlan Seat Assignment Now

Gujarat PGCET 2026 Round 1 Seat Allotment Result Declared

The Admission Committee for Professional Courses (ACPC), Gujarat, has officially released the Round 1 seat allotment result for the Post Graduate Common Entrance Test (PGCET) 2026 on July 24, 2026. This result determines the provisional seat assignment for candidates who applied for ME, MTech, MPharm, and MPlan programs across participating institutes in Gujarat. Aspirants can now log in to the official ACPC portal at acpc.gujarat.gov.in using their application number and password to view their allotted seat. The allotment is provisional and subject to fee payment and document verification. Candidates are advised to carefully review the allotment details and complete the next steps within the stipulated timeframe to confirm their admission. The Round 1 result marks a critical milestone in the PGCET counselling process, and successful candidates must act promptly to secure their seats.

Overview of Gujarat PGCET 2026 Counselling Cycle

The Gujarat PGCET is conducted by ACPC for admission to postgraduate programs in engineering, pharmacy, and planning. The counselling process for 2026 began with choice filling and locking in July. A mock allotment was released on July 21, 2026, to help candidates gauge their chances. The Round 1 seat allotment is based on candidate preferences, merit, and seat availability. After Round 1, a vacant seat matrix will be published on July 27, 2026, paving the way for Round 2 counselling. The entire process is managed online through the official ACPC portal, ensuring transparency and efficiency. Candidates who missed the Round 1 deadline can still participate in subsequent rounds if they meet eligibility criteria.

Gujarat PGCET 2026 Merit List & Selection Stats

The Round 1 seat allotment result includes provisional selections for over 2,900 seats (based on mock stage data). The selection is merit-based, considering PGCET scores or GATE scores for eligible candidates. The exact number of candidates allotted in Round 1 will be known after the result publication. Candidates who have been allotted a seat must pay the token tuition fee and download the admission letter between July 24 and July 26, 2026. Those who do not accept the allotment or fail to pay the fee will be considered for subsequent rounds. The merit list is dynamic and updated after each round.

Gujarat PGCET 2026 Cut-Off Marks

Cut-off marks for Gujarat PGCET 2026 Round 1 vary by category, course, and institute. While ACPC has not released a centralized cut-off list, candidates can infer cut-offs from the allotment result. Generally, cut-offs are higher for popular institutes and courses like MTech in Computer Science. Reserved category candidates may have lower cut-offs. Candidates can check the opening and closing ranks in their allotment letter. For reference, previous year cut-offs for top institutes ranged from 50-80 percentile for general category. Exact cut-offs for 2026 will be available after the counselling process concludes.

What is Next After Gujarat PGCET 2026 Round 1 Result?

After the Round 1 result, candidates must complete the following steps: 1) Fee Payment: Pay the token tuition fee online from July 24 to July 26, 2026. 2) Download Admission Letter: After fee payment, download the provisional admission letter from the portal. 3) Seat Cancellation (if desired): Candidates unhappy with their allotment can cancel their seat during the same window to participate in Round 2. 4) Document Verification: Report to the allotted institute with required documents for verification (details in admission letter). 5) Vacant Seat Matrix: Check the vacant seat matrix on July 27, 2026, for Round 2 opportunities. Candidates who fail to complete these steps may lose their provisional seat.

Step-by-Step Guide to Download Gujarat PGCET 2026 Round 1 Result

1. Visit the official ACPC Gujarat counselling portal: gujacpc.admissions.nic.in.
2. Click on the "Round 1 Seat Allotment Result" link (likely under the candidate login section).
3. Enter your application number and password (as provided during registration).
4. Click the "Login" button to access your dashboard.
5. View your allotted seat details, including institute, course, and category.
6. Download the provisional allotment letter for future reference.
7. Proceed to fee payment and admission letter download as per schedule.

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