The Education Department, Government of Gujarat will release the GCAS 2026 merit list in May on its official website. Candidates can check the merit list by visiting the GCAS portal. The merit list of GCAS will be prepared based on the merit of the last qualifying exam.
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The GCAS 2026 merit list will provide applicants with information such as candidate names, qualifying status, allotted college and category-wise merit. Aspirants whose names appear in the GCAS merit list 2026 will be invited for counselling. Candidates can read the following article to know more information about the GCAS 2026 merit list.
Events | Dates |
GCAS 2026 merit list date | May 2026 |
Candidates should follow the below steps to download the merit list of GCAS.
Step 1: Visit the official portal - gcas.gujgov.edu.in.
Step 2: Click on the GCAS 2026 merit list link.
Step 3: The GCAS merit list pdf will be opened.
Step 4: Candidates can download the merit list for future reference
Applicants can check the details mentioned in the GCAS 2026 merit list given below:
Application number
Category
Name of the candidate
Name of the college
Course name
Date of birth
Counselling date
Candidates who are shortlisted in the GCAS merit list will be invited for the counselling process. Students are required to carry their application form to the document verification during the GCAS 2026 counselling session. To secure their admission, candidates must submit their admission documents at the allotted college. Shortlisted candidates will then need to participate in the GCAS 2026 counselling process, which includes document verification, payment of fees, and allocation of a seat. Applicants will be offered admissions to their desired programme after confirmation of their seat.
Applicants qualified for the admissions at GCAS should carry the required documents for physical verification during the counselling session at their allotted college. The list of documents required for the GCAS 2026 counselling session are listed below:
Class 12 marksheets
Transfer certificate
Category certificate
Class 12 hall ticket (Only for other board)
Passing certificate of Class 12 (Only for other board)
Migration certificate
The Education Department, Government of Gujarat will offer admissions for several UG and PG programmes in the participating universities through the GCAS portal. Candidates can check the list of the GCAS 2026 participating institutions and its affiliated colleges before applying for admissions through the GCAS portal 2026 in the table given below.
S.No | Name of the University |
1 | Bhakta Kavi Narsinh Mehta University |
2 | Children’s Research University |
3 | Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Open University |
4 | Gujarat Technological University |
5 | Gujarat University |
6 | Hemchandracharya North Gujarat University, Patan |
7 | Indian Institute of Teacher Education |
8 | Krantiguru Shyamji Krishna Verma Kachchh University |
9 | Maharaja Krishnakumarsinh Ji Bhavnagar University |
10 | Sardar Patel University |
11 | Saurashtra University |
12 | Shree Somnath Sanskrit University, Veraval |
13 | Shri Govind Guru University |
14 | The Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda |
15 | Veer Narmad South Gujarat University |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
The merit list of GCAS will be released in May 2026 on its official website.
Candidates should visit the GCAS portal to download the merit list.
The Education Department, Government of Gujarat will prepare the merit list for undergraduate and postgraduate courses based on the previous year marks.
Only those candidates whose names are mentioned in the merit list will be invited to the GCAS 2026 counselling.