GCET 2020 is held by the Directorate of Technical Education, Goa. It is a state-level entrance examination which is carried out for various professional degree programmes. The admission will be offered based on marks obtained in the entrance exam. Candidates will be able to get admission in the state government/aided engineering colleges of Goa state. Students seeking admissions to MBBS, BDS, BHMS (Homeopathy), BAMS (Ayurveda), Allied Health Sciences (Paramedical), & B.Sc. in Nursing courses have to qualify NEET UG.
Important Dates
- Release of Application form – May 26, 2020
- Submission of Application Form & Collection of Admit Card – June 10, 2020
- Download and Submit Form Offline – June 15 – 26, 2020
- Exam Dates – July 04 – July 05, 2020
- Announcement of Result – Notification soon
GCET 2020 Application Form
Read thoroughly the application details given below to fill the application form.
- Candidates have to fill in the application form through online mode.
- The application form must be submitted through the official website of Goa CET.
- The GCET 2020 application form has begun from 23rd May 2020.
- Application forms can not be accepted after the last date mentioned for submission of late forms.
- Candidates have to fill all the required details in the application form.
- Select the examination centre.
- The application form will be accepted only after the payment of the application fee.
Application Fee:
- The application fee is Rs. 2000/-.
- It can be submitted through online mode using a debit/credit card.
GCET Exam Pattern
- Mode: The exam will be carried out through offline mode (OMR).
- Duration: 2 hours will be allotted to the candidates for answering the questions in the exam.
- Number of Questions: Each paper will have a total number of 75 questions.
- Type of Questions: Multiple choice questions will be asked in GCET 2020.
- Marking Scheme: For every Correct answer, one mark will be awarded for each question.
- Negative Marking: There will be no negative marking for wrong answers.
- Candidates seeking admissions to Pharmacy Course are not required to appear in the Mathematics subject at GCET.
GCET Syllabus
The syllabus for GCET 2020 is constructed on the syllabus advised by the Goa Board of Secondary & Higher Secondary Education, Porvorim. Class 12th (Science) subjects such as Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics are added in the syllabus. The official authority has also given the complete syllabus along with the information brochure.
Eligibility Criteria
The aspirants taking admission through GCET 2020, should attain the eligibility criteria given below:
- Nationality: Candidates of Indian national.
- NRI: Non-resident Indians holding Indian passport can also apply for seats reserved under NRI quota. OCI/PIO can also apply under this category.
- Age: Aspirants must have completed the age of 17 years on or before 31st December of the academic year of admission.
- Qualifying Exam: Candidates those who have passed/have appeared, or are appearing at 12th Science or equivalent examination, before the start of the academic session, are eligible to apply for GCET 2020.
- Minimum Marks: Candidates should have obtained – 50% for general & 40% for reserved categories.
- Subjects: English, Mathematics and Physics as compulsory subjects with additional subjects with either of them as Biotechnology/Computer Science/Biology/Chemistry.
- Score Card: Candidates desirous of taking admissions to Degree Courses in Architecture must appear and have a valid score in NATA 2020.
Preparation Tips
- Prepare a proper study time table and follow it regularly.
- Follow the good study material and study the official syllabus only.
- Go through previous year question papers and practice various mock tests.
- Prepare short notes of the topics mentioned in the syllabus.
- Do proper revision
- Prepare as per the exam pattern and syllabus of the entrance exam.
- Practise means better preparation.
GCET 2020 Result
GCET results are available on the website and the Notice Board at DTE. No individual scorecard is given to any candidate. Merit list for all mentioned courses will be based only on GCET score. The authority will declare the result through online mode. There will be no provision for verification/revaluation. The official authority will also issue the answer key. Candidates can go through the GCET answer key and calculate the expected marks.
GCET 2020 Counselling
After the declaration of the written exam result. Candidates have to submit the admission form to appear in the counselling. The admission form is issued at the time of declaration of result. Candidates can get it through the official website. The GCET counselling begins after the declaration of results of GCET 2020 Exam. After submitting the admission form, candidates are be required to appear for the counselling. Candidates have to certify their required original documents for availing the seat. The admission is offered strictly based on candidate’s scores obtained in the GCET exam. For final admission, students have to submit the admission fee to the admission committee.
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