Surat: The academic year 2025–26 begins today in colleges affiliated with Veer Narmad South Gujarat University (VNSGU), yet 51 percent of seats remain vacant. The reason is reportedly the slow admission process on the GCAS (Gujarat Common Admission Service) portal implemented by the Gujarat government. Despite six rounds of the online admission process, only half the seats have been filled. Currently, thousands of students with merit scores between 85 and 90 percent are still waiting for admi...Read More

Ahmedabad: The Gujarat Common Admission Service (GCAS) is gaining traction, with over 1.77 lakh students registered and 1.09 lakh having confirmed their admissions by paying fees. Despite this progress, St Xavier’s College, one of the most reputed autonomous colleges under Gujarat University, continues to stay out of the centralized admission system. On Tuesday, college representatives were called to Gandhinagar for a meeting with education department officials, who are urging all autonomous ...Read More

Gandhinagar: Higher and Technical Education Minister Rushikesh Patel today chaired a comprehensive review meeting of the Gujarat Common Admission Services (GCAS) portal in Gandhinagar. The admission process for the academic year 2025–26 through the GCAS portal — launched last year to streamline admissions to government universities — will begin after the Gujarat Secondary and Higher Secondary Education Board (GSEB) announces the 2025 exam results. As part of proactive preparations, the m...Read More

Gandhinagar: The Gujarat government today announced that it has generated a revenue of around ₹17 crore from the admission process conducted through the Gujarat Common Admission Services (GCAS) portal, which began on 23-01-2024. In response to a question in the state assembly, the Minister of Higher and Technical Education stated that the total revenue generated by the government was ₹16,99,08,243, while the total expenditure incurred was ₹7,15,58,256.60. Out of this, ₹2,44,61,366.60 ha...Read More