Gujarat Technological University (GTU) Ahmedabad is a state university established by the Government of Gujarat in 2007. A total of 486 colleges are affiliated with GTU spread across six zones at Ahmedabad, Gandhinagar, Vallabh Vidyanagar, Rajkot, Surat and Bhuj. GTU is approved by UGC, NBA & PCI and accredited with an NAAC A+ grade. GTU has been ranked at 71st position in Pharmacy by NIRF for the year 2023. Gujarat Technological University achieved 151st position in an overall category by NIRF Innovation Rankings 2023. The university has also achieved a 4-star rating by GSIRF.
GTU has about 2,25,000 students enrolled in various UG, PG, Research, and Diploma courses. Gujarat Technological University also offers admission to online programs. Admission to GTU is based on merit in the previous qualifying exams and entrance exam scores. The university accepts national and state-level exams like GUJCET, JEE Main, GATE, GPAT, CMAT, etc to offer admission to B.E., M.E., M.Pharm and MBA courses respectively.
GTU has 116 collaborations globally in countries like Morocco, Australia, Bulgaria, Bangladesh, the USA, etc. The university has also partnered with institutes like Bosch Rexroth, Oracle, IEEE, NSE, BSE, C-DAC, etc for industrial opportunities.
GTU Highlights
Here are some of the important highlights of GTU Ahmedabad:
Particulars |
GTU Highlights |
University Name |
Gujarat Technological University |
Established | Institute Type |
2007 | State University |
Location |
Ahmedabad, Gujarat |
NAAC Grade |
A+ |
Recognized By |
UGC, NBA & PCI |
Rankings |
NIRF Innovation Ranking 2023 (Overall): 151st
NIRF Ranking 2023 (Pharmacy): 71st |
Number of Affiliated Colleges |
486 |
Top Courses |
B.E., M.E., MBA, M.Pharm |
Admission Criteria |
Merit-Based & Entrance Based |
Entrance Exam Accepted |
B.E. – JEE Main/ GUJCET
M.E. – GATE/ PGCET
MBA – CMAT
M.Pharm – GPAT |
Median Package Offered |
B.E. – INR 3.00 LPA
M.E. – INR 2.64 LPA
MBA – INR 3.90 LPA
M.Pharm – INR 2.50 LPA |
Number of Students |
2,25,000 + |
Official Website |
https://www.gtu.ac.in/ |
GTU Courses & Fees
GTU Ahmedabad offers admission in the fields of Engineering, Architecture, Management, Pharmacy and Computer Science. The university has five constituent colleges or institutes of PG courses as follows: Graduate School of Pharmacy, Graduate School of Engineering and Technology, Graduate School of Management Studies, School of Applied Sciences & Technology and Gujarat Power Engineering and Research Institute.
GTU offers B.E., B.Pharm, B.Arch, BHMCT, and B.Plan at the undergraduate level. At the postgraduate level, it offers MBA, M.E., MCA, M.Arch, M.Pharm, and M.Sc courses. Gujarat Technological University also offers Doctoral, Diploma, and Post-Diploma courses. All the courses are offered in multiple specializations.
Here are the complete details on the popular courses of GTU along with its eligibility criteria, selection criteria and fee structure:
Course |
Eligibility Criteria |
Selection Criteria |
Total Tuition Fees |
B.E |
Passed 10+2 with PCM/ PCB with 50% marks in aggregate |
JEE Main/ GUJCET + ACPC Counselling |
INR 1.60 Lakhs |
M.E. |
Passed B.E or B.Tech with 50% marks in aggregate (45% marks for SC/ST/SEBC category) |
GATE/PGCET + ACPC Counselling |
INR 50,000 |
MBA |
Passed Graduation with 50% marks (45% marks for SC/ST/SEBC/EWS category) |
CMAT + ACPC Counselling |
INR 52,500 |
B.Pharm |
Passed 10+2 with 50% marks in aggregate |
Merit-Based |
INR 1.05 Lakhs |
M.Pharm |
Passed B.Pharm with 55% marks in aggregate (50% marks for SC/ST/SEBC Candidates) |
GPAT/ GSET + ACPC Counselling |
INR 52,500 |
MCA |
Passed Graduation in Mathematics or Business Mathematics or Statistics as one of the subjects |
Merit-Based |
INR 2.40 lakhs |
BBA |
Passed 10+2 examination from a recognized board/ university |
Merit-Based |
INR 78,750 |
B.Sc. Honours (with Research) in Biotechnology |
Passed 10+2 examination with Physics, Chemistry and English as compulsory subjects with at least 50% marks in aggregate |
Merit-Based |
INR 78,750 |
M.Sc. Industrial Biotechnology |
Passed B.Sc. with 50% marks in aggregate in a relevant discipline |
Merit-Based (50% of seats)/ GAT-B Score (50% of seats) |
INR 52,500 |
GTU Admission 2024
Gujarat Technological University course admission is based on the national and state-level examination scores followed by the ACPC counselling process conducted by the Government of Gujarat. Additionally, for some courses like BBA, B.Sc., PG Diploma, etc the university offers admission based on merit in Class XII scores or Graduation, whichever is applicable. The university keeps the application process online, applicants must go through the official website of GTU to apply for the preferred course.
Entrance Exam Required:
The table below shows the entrance exam accepted by GTU to offer admission in various courses:
Course |
Exam |
B.E. |
JEE Main/ GUJCET |
M.E. |
GATE/ PGCET |
MBA |
CMAT |
M.Pharm |
GPAT/ GSET |
M.Sc. Biotechnology |
GAT-B |
To apply for the respective examination, candidates must check its official website. Once the applicant has cleared the exam with a valid score, he or she must apply for the ACPC counselling process for admission to GTU.
- Students must visit the official website of the Gujarat Admission Committee @gujacpc.admissions.nic.in and click on the common registration link.
- A new window will appear and the candidate has to fill in all the required details for new user registration.
- Once the registration is completed, the candidate must verify the OTP sent to the registered mobile number and Email ID.
- After registration, the candidate has to log in to the ACPC page with the necessary guidelines.
- Students must also upload all the required documents in the said format (JPG, JPEG, or PDF).
The application fee for ACPC counselling for GTU Ahmedabad is INR 350. The counselling takes place in the online mode. The admission process of GTU through ACPC includes merit declaration, choice filling, and admission confirmation.
- ACPC will declare the merit list of shortlisted students and the candidate needs to verify the merit number and category as mentioned in the registration details.
- The next step is choice filling, where the candidate can choose the preferred course. (Choosing more than one course is advisable for a better chance of admission)
- The first round of choice filling is the Mock Round. (Based on the analysis, the candidate can modify the courses selected or add more courses if cannot secure admission in the actual round)
- Gujarat ACPC allows admission based on the preferences given by candidates after choice filling for the actual round.
- Students must pay the token fee in online mode if they want to confirm their admission.
How to Choose GTU through ACPC Counselling?
GTU applicants can check the list of colleges available, along with fees, and hostel availability for the chosen course on the ACPC portal. Students can visit the home page of ACPC and choose the program, branch, institute type, and district from the drop-down lists. After that, click on the ‘Search’ option. A list of colleges available for the chosen course along with fees, official website link, and hostel availability will be displayed.
GTU Admission Documents Required
The students have to submit the following documents to apply for GTU Admission 2024:
- Class XII Marksheet & Certificates
- Graduation Marksheet (if applicable)
- Master’s Degree (if applicable)
- Provisional Certificate
- Character Certificate
- Reservation Certificate
- Migration Certificate
- ID Proof
- Passport-Size Photographs
A total of 188 seats are available in GPERI, GTU for B.E. courses and 100% of seats are governed by ACPC.
GTU Cutoff 2024
GTU Cutoff 2024 will be updated here once released. Till then students can check the previous year’s GTU cutoff for constituent colleges for various courses.
GTU ACPC B.E. Cutoff 2024
Students can check the table given below for the expected GTU B.E. cutoff 2024 for the courses offered under the Gujarat Power Engineering and Research Institute for Open Category Home State students:
Course |
2023 |
2022 |
B.E. Computer Engineering |
26635 |
34398 |
B.E. Mechanical Engineering |
24222 |
NA |
GTU ACPC M.E. Cutoff 2024
Students can check the table given below to know the GTU M.E. cutoff 2023:
Course |
GATE/ Non-GATE |
Category |
Last Allotted Rank |
PGCET Marks |
M.E. Structural Engineering |
Non GATE |
OP |
3011545 |
28 |
M.E. Structural Engineering |
GATE |
SE |
3010068 |
NA |
M.E. Cyber Security |
Non GATE |
SP |
1101002 |
63 |
M.E. Cyber Security |
Non GATE |
OP |
3101224 |
19 |
M.E. Internet of Things |
Non GATE |
OP |
3101199 |
27 |
M.E. Artificial Intelligence & Data Science |
Non GATE |
OP |
3101221 |
22 |
GTU ACPC M.Pharm Cutoff 2024
GTU, Gujarat ACPC Cutoff 2023 for the General Category is listed below for M.Pharm applicants. The overall cutoff rank for Gujarat ACPC is 3010027 - 3011275 for round 1 students.
Courses |
2023 |
M.Pharm Pharmaceutics |
3010027 |
M.Pharma Pharmaceutical Quality Assurance |
3011014 |
M.Pharma Regulatory Affairs |
3011036 |
M.Pharm Phytopharmacy & Phytomedicine |
3011275 |
GTU Placements 2024
GTU Ahmedabad has a Training & Placement Cell that works actively and gives good job opportunities to the students. The cell organizes technical talks, seminars, and workshops by individual faculties in relevant industries. The university arranges recruitment drives every year.
As per the NIRF Report 2024, the median salary offered to GTU B.E. and M.E. students is INR 3 LPA and INR 2.64 LPA respectively in 2023 placements. Moreover, 67 MBA students got placements at a median salary of INR 3.90 LPA. Students can check the table given below for GTU Placement Highlights:
Course |
Students Placed |
Placement Percentage Rate |
Median Salary |
B.E. |
20 |
23.80% |
INR 3 LPA |
M.E. |
33 |
73.34% |
INR 2.64 LPA |
MBA |
67 |
93.05% |
INR 3.90 LPA |
M.Pharm |
40 |
76.92% |
INR 2.50 LPA |
Some of the companies that take part in GTU Placements are given below:
GTU Top Recruiters |
TCS |
Havells India Limited |
Collabera |
Goenka Hospital |
Hitachi |
OMICS International |
Evosys |
Wipro |
Arth |
Cross Shore Solutions |
L&T Infotech |
Amazon |
DESMA |
Jaro Education |
E-Tech |
Axis Securities Ltd. |
Oilex |
Hettich |
Nyusoft |
Zaptech |
GTU Scholarships 2024
GTU provides tuition fee waivers and merit-based scholarships to students of GTU constituent colleges. GTU will also cover tuition fees of students whose father or mother has died as a martyr while serving the Indian Army/ Indian Navy/ Indian Air Force/ CRPF/ SRPF. Gujarat Technological University offers the following merit-based scholarships to PG students:
GTU Scholarships |
|
Year |
90% and Above |
80% – 89.99% |
75% – 79.99% |
65% – 74.99% |
No. of Scholarships |
1st Year (PG) |
100% |
75% |
50% |
25% |
20% of students admitted |
2nd Year (PG) |
100% |
75% |
50% |
25% |
20% of students admitted |
The students enrolled in GTU Ahmedabad can also apply for the following government-aided scholarships:
- AICTE PG Scholarship Scheme
- UGC PG Indira Gandhi Scholarship for Single Girl Child
- UGC PG Scholarship for University Rank Holder
- UGC PG Scholarship for SC/ ST Students Pursuing Professional Courses
- National Scholarship Scheme
- Merit-based Scholarship by Gujarat Technological University
- Digital Gujarat
GTU Result 2024
GTU Result is declared on the official website of Gujarat Technological University @https://www.gturesults.in/. Candidates must choose their paper code from the drop-down list and enter their enrollment number, seat number, and captcha to check their semester results. The university entertains the result queries till 15 days after the declaration of the result of GTU.
GTU Ranking 2024
GTU is ranked 71st under the Pharmacy category by NIRF 2023. The table below shows the NIRF ranking of GTU Ahmedabad:
Ranking Agency |
Category |
Rank |
NIRF 2023 |
Pharmacy |
71 |
NIRF Innovation 2023 |
Overall |
151 |
Ahmedabad |
2 |
Gujarat |
4 |
GTU Facilities
GTU offers different types of facilities to its students. The facilities have been briefly explained below:
- Library: GTU has different institute-specific libraries. All the libraries consist of a monstrous collection of books, periodicals, journals, thesis, newspapers e-resources, etc. Only the Engineering school of GTU has a library with a total number of 2095 Books, 5365 E-books, 4 Journals, 3 Magazines & 200 Thesis.
- Hostel: GTU offers accommodation facilities to boys and girls. The hostel rooms are spacious and well-equipped with all the amenities. The facilities include a mess and gym on the ground floor with a 24*7 internet connection.
- Sports Facilities: GTU provides a good space for many indoor sports activities. It has facilities for indoor games like Carrom, Chess, and Table-Tennis. The university campus has the infrastructure to facilitate various outdoor sports activities too, like Volleyball and basketball courts, Cricket ground, Kabaddi & Kho-Kho ground. The students are encouraged to participate in these activities regularly to ensure their physical well-being.
GTU Hostel
GTU Hostel Room
GTU Faculty
GTU Faculty is renowned for its academic knowledge and enriched experience. The university has a total of 114 regular faculty members as per the NIRF Report 2024. The table below shows the number of faculty members available in each institute:
GTU Institute |
Number of Faculty Members |
Graduate School of Pharmacy |
16 |
Graduate School of Engineering and Technology (GSET) |
20 (Academic Staff) |
Graduate School of Management |
13 |
School of Applied Sciences & Technology |
09 |
GTU Alumni
The table below shows the list of alumni of GTU Ahmedabad:
Alumni Name |
Educational Qualification |
Alumni Photograph |
Milan Joshi |
BE, Chemical Engineering |
|
Nimit Parekh |
MCA |
|
Ritesh Kukrolia |
BE, ECE |
|
Arpit Solanki |
BE, Civil Engineering |
|
GTU Colleges
GTU has 486 affiliated colleges. The table below shows some of the colleges under Gujarat Technological University:
GTU Affiliated Colleges |
Government Engineering College, Bhavnagar |
HJD Institute of Technical Education and Research |
Tatva Institute of Technological Studies |
Vadodara Institute of Engineering |
Sliver Oak University |
DL Patel Institute of Management and Technology |
Government Engineering College, Banaskantha |
Government Engineering College, Rajkot |
Government Engineering College, Bharuch |
GTU Student Reviews
GTU Ahmedabad's overall rating at Collegedunia is 3.7 out of 5 based on the rating given by 2900+ students. The university is rated based on its academic curriculum, placement, infrastructure, hostel, faculty, and social life. The Likes and dislikes of GTU are as follows:
Likes about Gujarat Technological University
Dislikes about Gujarat Technological University
- Result Management
- Course Curriculum
- Placements
Here are the GTU Reviews for the various spheres:
Particulars |
Ratings (Out of 5) |
Academic |
4.0 |
Placement |
3.4 |
Infrastructure |
3.9 |
Faculty |
4.0 |
Accommodation |
3.4 |
Social Life |
3.8 |
GTU FAQs
Ques. When was GTU established?
Ans. Gujarat Technological University (GTU) Ahmedabad was established in the year 2007 by the Government of Gujarat. It is a public state university.
Ques. What courses are offered by GTU?
Ans. GTU Ahmedabad offers admission to UG, PG, Research, and Diploma courses in the fields of Engineering, Architecture, Management, Pharmacy and Computer Science. The most sought-after courses at GTU are B.E., M.E., M.Pharm, B.Pharm and MBA. The university has a reasonable fee structure for all of its programs.
Ques. How many colleges are affiliated with GTU?
Ans. A total of 486 colleges are affiliated with Gujarat Technological University Ahmedabad.
Ques. Is GTU government or private?
Ans. GTU Ahmedabad is a state university established by the Government of Gujarat.
Ques. What is the ranking of GTU Ahmedabad?
Ans. GTU has been ranked at 71st position in Pharmacy by NIRF for the year 2023. The university achieved 151st position in an overall ranking by NIRF Innovation Rankings 2023.
Ques. What is the eligibility criteria for GTU B.Tech admission?
Ans. GTU offers admission to B.E/ B.Tech courses at the undergraduate level. The 4-year undergraduate course is offered in regular and full-time modes. The minimum eligibility is that the students are required to complete the 10+2 level with at least 50% marks in aggregate in the related field from a recognized board. For admission to B.Tech. and B.E, students are required to obtain valid marks in JEE Main or GUJCET. Gujarat Technological University B.E. fees are INR 40,000 annually.
Ques. How is Gujarat Technological University Ahmedabad?
Ans. GTU is approved by UGC, NBA & PCI and is accredited with an NAAC A+ grade. The university has about 2,25,000 students enrolled in various UG, PG, Research, and Diploma courses. The university has a Wi-Fi facility, hostel, library, and seminar halls on its campus. It has a separate playground for students for various sports activities. The faculty members of GTU are well-trained and experienced in their respective fields. The students are also placed in reputed companies with attractive packages. It has a canteen facility for the students and university staff which serves good quality food.
Ques. Does GTU offer any E-Courses?
Ans. Yes, GTU provides admission to E-Courses in Post Graduate Diploma in Digital Marketing & Post Graduate Diploma in Marketing. These two courses are offered through the e-learning process. Students can enroll themselves in these courses by visiting the official website of the university.
Ques. Does GTU offer good placement opportunities?
Ans. GTU’s median salary for the B.E. and M.E. courses is INR 3.00 LPA and INR 2.64 LPA according to the NIRF report 2024. GTU's Top Recruiters include Bosch Rexroth, Oracle, IEEE, NSE, BSE, C-DAC, and many others.
Ques. Does GTU have any reservation policy?
Ans. The table given below shows the GTU reservation policy:
GTU Reservation Policy |
SC |
7% |
ST |
15% |
EWS |
10% |
OBC |
27% |
Ques. Does GTU offer any scholarship facilities?
Ans. GTU provides tuition fees and merit-based scholarships to students of GTU PG schools and Gujarat Power Engineering and Research Institute (GPERI). The students enrolled in GTU Ahmedabad can also apply for the following government-aided scholarships:
- AICTE PG Scholarship Scheme
- UGC PG Indira Gandhi Scholarship for Single Girl Child
- UGC PG Scholarship for University Rank Holder
- UGC PG Scholarship for SC/ ST Students Pursuing Professional Courses
- National Scholarship Scheme
- Merit-based Scholarship by Gujarat Technological University
- Digital Gujarat