College of Agricultural Engineering and Technology Admission 2024: Check Admission Details

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College of Agricultural Engineering and Technology was established in March 1984, situated in the middle of Junagadh city with just 4km distance from the railway station and 3km from the bus station. The college aims to provide quality education and resources to students to bridge the gap of manpower required in agricultural industries.

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College of Agricultural Engineering and Technology, Junagadh Admission Overview 2024

Application for CAET is centralized by JAU, hence all admission processes will be under the JAU Rules and Regulations. CAET offers B.Tech, M.Tech, and Ph.D under the affiliation of JAU. The application for undergraduation can be done in two groups namely Group A (Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics) Group B (Physics, Chemistry, Biology) respectively along with GUJCET scores. Postgraduation requires an entrance exam regulated via the university. Ph.D applicants can submit applications based on scores of entrance test followed by an interview, commenced by the university.

Highlights for CAET Junagadh, Admissions 2021

The following table highlights the important admission updates for the year 2021

College of Agricultural Engineering and Technology, Junagadh Admission Highlights
Institution College of Agricultural Engineering & Technology, Junagadh, Gujarat
Type of Institute Government
Admission Cycle Commences every July
Application mode Online
Entrance Exam

UG- GUJCET/ JEE by GSEB, PG- Entrance Exam for PG and Ph.D

Mode of Exam Offline (Pen & paper)
Selection Criteria

Merit+Entrance Test scores

All Admission is processed by JAU, and the admission criteria are strictly followed. Applicants choosing for specialization Under M. Tech will be reviewed based on the merits of the Entrance Exam. Sports and extracurricular activities pose a 5% weightage mark to your application. 

Why Should you Choose CAET, Junagadh for Admission?

College of Agricultural Engineering and Technology is situated at the campus of Junagadh Agricultural University, comprising college buildings built over 6 hectares of land. The college has an instructional farm set up at about 35 hectares for students of UG, PG, and departmental research. The college also provides other curricular activities and facilities for students’ welfare. It is associated with NAHEP, IDP for Infrastructures. Apart from this, the CAET also encapsulates faculty rich programs for an optimal capacity of students. The college also imparts various research activities under university for which students are paid for participation. Student Development Activities increase the chances of getting admitted to training abroad.

CAET Junagadh Application Process 2024

All admissions to the College of Agricultural Engineering and Technology, Junagadh is done via a centralized admission process. Programs for UG require students to fulfill the eligibility criteria and apply the same at gsauca.in under two groups (Group A and group B) respectively. Programs for PG require students to choose specialization subjects under which the student wishes to pursue a master's. Depending on the specialization the admission fee differs based on the infrastructure and eligibility of post-graduation teachers and availability of seats in the concerned field. Ph.D on other hand can be applied based on the research projects provided on the official website of CAET. Students can participate in researching the ongoing projects handed over by the ICAR, New Delhi.

How to Apply for College of Agricultural Engineering and Technology, Junagadh Admission?

Below is the step-by-step procedure for applying at CAET, Junagadh.

  • After getting results of GUJCET/ JEE GSEB, register at Agricultural Universities of Gujarat Common admission for UG program.
  • Login with the application id and secret key provided to you to fill in the application form online.
  • Once the form is completed and submitted online, a payment challan for the application form will be generated.
  • Print the challan, and pay the amount at the mentioned bank.
  • Along with the challan receipt, carry necessary documents to the nearest allotted verification help center.
  • Get documents verified and based on your GUJCET/JEE GSEB scores and 12th merit marks, colleges will be allotted in several rounds.
  • Round1 will give allot colleges for the highest merited students and their preferred choices, round 2 will allot seats for students who have not been allotted with the colleges in round1 also for those students who canceled their admission to the allotted colleges.
  • Measuring up the free seats; colleges are then allotted for round 3 for students who still didn't receive a college of their choice.
  • Students are free to cancel the admission but the allotment of the college in the further rounds to the desired college is not guaranteed.
  • Students are purely allotted colleges based on their merit and performance in GUJCET and 12th marks.

College of Agricultural Engineering and Technology, Junagadh (CAET) Application Form 2024

All applicants are required to submit the centralized application form from www.gsauca.in along with required documents. As per curriculum of the polytechnic diploma program, applicants can apply for admission through diploma to degree programs in the university. Students who have passed the second year i.e. semester 3, depending on free seats in the college, diploma, can be admitted to the graduate-level program. The intake capacity of transfer students from diploma to graduation is only 10% of the regular graduate intake seats. Students aspiring for a Master's and Ph.D. degree can get details about the entrance exam and application form from the university portal.

College of Agricultural Engineering and Technology (CAET), Junagadh UG Admission Process 2024

Having an objective to give students the finest education and developing  & implementing technology in agriculture, the CAET offers undergraduate programs in its Co-Ed college. The College has successfully passed 1251 graduates from 1989-2018 and since then seeing good results. The application for higher education in Agriculture is looked after by the Deans and Registrar of the university. Admission is adopted via centralized online admission procedure depending on GUJCET scores and 10+2 Group A or Group B marks with English as a compulsory subject. 

  • Students must qualify GUJCET, for applying admission to undergraduate programs.
  • Candidates must take print of the challan for the course from the GSAUCA website and should register for the program from the official portal.
  • The registration fee is INR 200/- to be paid on the dedicated bank mentioned on the website for registration of the centralized admission.
  • A centralized admission procedure is conducted, hence students must submit the required documents for verification and registration fee challan at the help center.
  •  Wait for centralized rounds to allot college based on your ranking in GUJCET score.
  • Final admission will be determined by the university Dean and Registrar, after verifying documents and admission fee payment.
  • Current year GUJCET Marks.
  • Extra 0.5% - 7% marks weightage is given to candidates in sports depending on the rules for admission in sports quota.
  • An additional 15% marks are provided for students about fishermen.
  • An additional 5% of marks are provided for students in relation to farmers.

Admission for Students of CBSE, who passed from schools in Gujarat State, are admitted as per the pro-rata basis. There is also provision for additional seats for candidates who come under Kashmiri Migrants and Parsi community, provided they are domiciled in Gujarat State. The admission fees should be paid only after confirmation of the admission. The dates for the confirmation of the admission will be provided at the university portal. The admission will only happen once you pay 25% of the fees for reserving the seat.

Entrance Exam

The UG program for the CAET is B. Tech Agricultural Engineering and B. Tech agricultural extension engineering. CAET also provides diploma courses for the same. To apply for this one must obtain the minimum required marks in the Entrance Exam. The Entrance exam for the UG program is GUJCET/ JEE GSEB. Although GUJCET scores will be prioritized and considered first. The exam was held on 24-Aug-2020 and the results were declared on 09-Sept-2020. Dates for GUJCET Entrance Exam 2021 will be announced on the official website.

Courses and Eligibility Criteria

The undergraduate program offered by the College of Agricultural Engineering and Technology, Junagadh is B.Tech Agri. Engg. for which an intake capacity of 90 students is available. Even though the college only offers one course for an Undergraduate program, the infrastructure for the required course is advanced and an option of diploma in the same is also provided by the college. The college also has an extensive education department where interested students can focus on the specialized practical application of the taught subjects also active participation in research activities is also provided for future studies.

Course Eligibility Criteria
B.Tech [Agriculture]
  • The candidate must be a resident of Gujarat.
  • Candidates must have passed 12 HSC with science stream, having compulsory English language as a subject
  • Students should have completed 17years of age
  • Minimum Caste-based marks in PCM, PCB subjects need to be obtained
  • Current year GUJCET Marks
  • Extra 0.5% - 7% marks weightage is given to candidates in sports depending on the rules for admission in sports quota
  • An additional 15% marks are provided for students in relation to fishermen
  • An additional 5% of marks are provided for students in relation to farmers

There are two sets of Eligibility criteria for Undergraduate programs available. And various categories of students are eligible for undergraduate programs depending on the rules mentioned in the JAU.

  • Eligibility for B.Tech (Agri. Engg.) Group A- For students who have taken subjects Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics in 12th standard must at least obtain 35% marks for SC/ST students, 40% marks for students with SCEB class and others are considered as per the rules 40%. 60% marks would be taken on account from the GUJCET score for the admission process.
  • Eligibility for B. Tech (Agri. Engg.) Group B- For students who have selected subjects Physics, Chemistry and Biology or Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics and Biology must have obtained a minimum of 35% for SC/ST/SCEB class and 40% for other categories (Apart from the gracing marks). The English language is compulsory for both groups.
  • CBSE students' admission will proceed via the pro-rata method.
  • The application form for Group A and B are different. An extra 5% marks are provided for the sports quota for candidates applying from both the groups.
  • Students who have passed with a vocational stream in their 12th with compulsory English can also apply for undergraduate programs.

Seat Availability

The undergraduate program has an intake of 90 students which is further classified into different seat allocation for admission. 72 seats are open for all and 05 seats are available for other board students and 13 seats are available for ICAR and government of Indian nominee students. There is also additional seat provision for Kashmiri Migrants and Parsi Community provided they are domiciled in Gujarat State. A reservation of 15 % is given for ICAR candidates who are nominated by ICAR respectively. 5% of seats are also available for physically challenged students.

Reservation

When it comes to the reservation, among the allotted seats for the undergraduate program,49% of seats have been reserved for various Backward Classes. Under this reservation it is further classified into 15% reservation for Scheduled Tribes, 7% for Schedule Caste, and 27% for Socially and Educationally Backward Communities.

Category Reservation Seat Allocation
General 28
SC 07
ST/ NT/ DT 15
SEBC 27
ICAR 15
CBSE 05
Physically Handicapped 03

The other reservations granted by the JAU for the undergraduate program are as follows:

  • 1% of seats are reserved for relations of people in defense and ex-servicemen.
  • 15% of seats are reserved for students nominated by ICAR and the government of India.
  • The other category people are open to application apart from the allotted 28% seats only if there is a cancellation of admission and availability of free seats from the aforementioned reservation seats.

Selection Criteria

Eligible candidates are selected only if they fall under the JAU standards and secure the minimum cut off marks in GUJCET merits. The following table gives a cutoff range for the students applying for undergraduate programs. 

Category Cut-Off Marks for UG Selection at CAET, Junagadh
Open 48.57
OBC 49.18
SC 30.95
ST 30.57

The minimum cutoff range for GUJCET is Caste-based. For the open category a minimum mark of 48.57 needs to be obtained to get selected in the CAET UG program, For the OBC category a range above 49.18 marks is required for selection, For the SC category 30.95 marks have to be gained and for ST at least a score of 30.57 is required. The assessment for the selection of a candidate for the UG program at CAET can be derived as :

  • 40% Academic Marks + Minimum Cut Off Marks from GUJCET = Average considerable candidate. Candidates scoring above this optimal requirement are given priority in the selection process. 
  • While selection 5% marks are relaxed for Farmer's son/daughter and 15% marks are relaxed for Fisherman’s son/daughter under the submission of necessary documents respectively.0.5% to 7% marks are relaxed for students obtaining various rewards in the sports activity. The details for sports-related relaxation can be found on the Agricultural University Common Admission website.

Counseling

After the successful submission of the application form, candidates undergo various counseling rounds wherein seats are allotted to students. Counseling rounds usually take place after the announcement of college allocation for students based on their GUJCET and academic marks, If the student does not confirm the admission to the college the seat is then vacant and is available for allotting other candidates in the further rounds of the admission process. Before the announcement of 2nd round seat allocation, a counseling round is held where students are called for discussion from the admission committee. Based on discussion and marks obtained by the candidate is then considered for college seat allocation of the candidate’s choice (provided there is the availability of a seat in that college) for the given UG program.

College of Agricultural Engineering (CAET), Junagadh PG Admission Process 2024

University offers an Entrance Exam for applicants aspiring for Master’s and Ph.D. degrees, Determining scores of the Entrance Exam and specialization category university allots seats. Aspiring students have to apply on the university portal for M.Tech and mention the specialization.

  • Aspirants must submit an application form attesting to all required documents.
  • Postgraduate programs are determined by the entrance test score conducted by JAU.
  • Registration for the entrance exam for M.Tech is available online at the Agricultural University of Gujarat's official website.
  • Once the registration is completed, the Candidate can appear for the entrance exam at the preferred venue.
  • After the entrance examination, admission authorities announce the merit list for the Master's program. 
  • Determining on the merits of the Entrance Exam, candidates are allotted seats at the preferred colleges.
  • 50% weightage is reviewed for entrance exam score and the remaining 50% weightage is provided to UG academic merit.
  • The admission process is centralized by the Agricultural Universities of Gujarat.
  • University Dean and Registrar verify provided documents and admission fees and allot seats, based on the availability of infrastructures, seat vacancy, and faculty competence for PG programs.
Type of Programme Specialization Eligibility Criteria
M.Tech [Agriculture] Process and Food Engineering, Farm Machinery & Power Engineering, Soil and Water Conservation Engineering, Renewable Energy Engineering,Agricultural Engineering Extension Education
  • Candidates applying for the Master’s program must have a Bachelor’s degree with an OGPA not less than 6.00 in the subject sought for admission
  • Aspiring candidates have to appear in the entrance test and admission is processed with 50% weightage on entrance test marks and the remaining 50% on academic marks of bachelor’s degree
  • 5% of marks are relaxed for ST, SC, and SEBC category students.
  • ICAR and Government of India nominee Candidates have seat reservations based on university rules
  • A candidate having domicile of Gujarat State shall apply for a Master’s Degree in case of vacant seats
 

The aforementioned table gives the current year Post-Graduation courses offered at the College of Agricultural Engineering and Technology, Junagadh affiliated to Junagadh Agricultural University.

Entrance Exam

As there was an entrance exam for applying to UG programs similarly there is an entrance exam for application to PG programs. Let's look at the step-by-step procedure for the entrance exam Master’s degree in agricultural technology.

  • Aspiring candidates need to register for the entrance exam.
  • After successful registration candidates are provided with examination dates and venues for the same. Admit cards are sent via email on the registered email id or can be downloaded from the entrance exam portal for post-graduation, where you can log-in and download the admit card.
  • Appearing for the examination, Candidates will be given an All Gujarat merit list for post-graduation in colleges of their choice.
  • The candidate obtaining the first-class merit marks secure colleges of their choice.
  • The other rounds of admission are for students who are not allotted a college or who have canceled their allotted seat of admission.
  • There will be a counseling round for students to gather and have a discussion with the college dean, the seats are then allocated based on availability and marks secured by the candidate on the entrance exam.
  • In rare instances, there might be a personal interview taken at the counseling stage by the college dean.

Students can also appear for the GATE- Agricultural Engineering exam for applying to colleges all over India. Students who have cracked GATE -Agri. Engg. are given priority. The Gate Agri. Engg. entrance exam tests skills based on General Aptitude, Engineering Mathematics, Farm Machinery and Power, Soil & Water Conservation Engineering, Agricultural Processing, and Food Engineering. Even if a candidate is selected via GATE-Agri Engg. The application for the college will be centralized and students are requested to apply the same at Gujarat university agricultural common admission.

Courses and Eligibility Criteria

There are five departments in the postgraduate program which provide specialization for students. For detailed insight on subjects and curriculum of the Master’s Programme either contact the department head or reach out to the college portal. Following is a table with the contact details of the responsible department head.

Department Head Professor Contact Details of Department Head
Department of Process and Food Engineering Dr. M. N. Dabhi Mobile - +91 9979552978
Office  - 0285-2671018
Department of Farm Machinery & Power Engineering Dr. V. K. Tiwari Mobile - +91 9426765694
Office  - 0285-2671018
Department of Soil and Water Conservation Engineering Dr. H.D. Rank Mobile - +91 9429515439
Office  - 0285-2670068
Department of Renewable Energy Engineering Dr. P.M. Chauhan Mobile - +91 9426482997
Office  - 0285-2677393
Department of Agricultural Engineering Extension Education Dr K. K. Jain Mobile - +91 9427212985
Office  - 0285-2671018

It was not before 1994 from where the college offered an M. Tech program in different disciplines. The disciplines included Farm Machinery & Power Engineering, Soil & Water Engineering, Processing, and Food Engineering, and Renewable Energy Engineering respectively with an intake of 30 students each year. To meet the professional requirement of Master’s Degree infrastructure the college provides a central computer lab facility where all practical exposure is given to students, where flagship projects are conducted by JAU. Exposure to these helps Master’s Students to gain a handful of skills in agriculture-based technology. The candidate's Eligibility criteria differentiate with the specialization course applied by the candidate. No Direct admission is available.

Seat Availability

The total intake for Master’s Degree is 30, Under which the college has to give 15% seats for ICAR nominees, Remaining seats are dedicated to Candidates securing the minimum required eligibility criteria for admission of the master’s program at CAET. The students' number to be admitted is decided by the committee of Dean including Dean of PG Studies as chairman and Registrar.

Reservation

The following table gives an understanding of the Reservation policy of the college. The seats are admitted following this reservation policy.

Category PG Program Seat Reservation in percentages
Scheduled Caste 07%
Scheduled Tribe 15%
SEBC 27%
Physically Handicapped 05%
ICAR (extra) 25%
Parsi Community of Gujarat state(Extra) -
Kashmiri Migrant (Extra) -
Defence personnel/Ex-Servicemen -
CBSE -

According to the above-mentioned table, the SC category has a reservation of 07% of total seats, the ST category has 15% reserved seats, SEBC has 27% reservations, and Physically handicapped have 05% reservations on seats. The Parsi Community of Gujarat state and Kashmiri migrants don't have reservations in PG programs from the JAU. People in Defence and students from CBSE also are denied reservations and all these people come under other categories. ICAR has 25% reserved seats for PG programs at CAET Junagadh.

Selection Criteria

For PG selection the applying candidate must have passed a Bachelor’s degree with an OGPA of not less than 6.00 out of 10.00 basis. Candidates who belong to SC/ST/SEBC class must have a Bachelor’s Degree in the required field with an OGPA not less than 5.50 out of 10.00 basis. Students are called for a counseling round and a personal interview round, performance based on these rounds determine the selection of a candidate. The college must provide the selected category of Specialisation.

Counseling

After the successful application for the Entrance exam, students who have scored the minimum required marks for the Master’s Programme in the College of Agricultural Engineering and Technology, Junagadh will undergo various rounds for selection before admission to the college. These rounds are the admission rounds that allot students' colleges based on the merit list. The highest scoring people are allotted colleges of their preference, Other students are then allotted colleges provided seat availability at the college and performance of students in counseling round. Before students are allotted colleges in the final round, Students are called for a counseling round where a group discussion and personal interview take place for the student by the college dean. Based on the marks obtained in the Entrance exam and counseling round performance and free seat students are admitted accordingly. 

College of Agricultural Engineering and Technology, Junagadh (CAET) Ph.D. Admission Process 2024

Eligible candidates must apply for the Doctoral program taking responsibility for entrance tests and interviews and sought research projects provided by the ICAR. The detailed on-going Research projects are given in the college portal. 

Registration Fee Detail Boys Girls
Deposits to be paid for first time registration * INR 4700 INR 4700
Semester fee ** INR 12300 INR 5300

*- Deposits are refundable and Girl candidates proved Citizenship of India are exempted to pay Tuition & hostel fees in all faculties. ** Semester Fee depends on subject Category and Infrastructure required for the same.

Following is the step-by-step procedure for applying for a Ph.D. degree from CAET college, Junagadh.

  • Students applying for a Ph.D. must obtain a Master's Degree in the desired subject for Ph.D.
  • Aspirants must submit an application form via the university portal.
  • Ph.D. allotment is determined by the entrance test conducted by JAU, followed by a personal interview conducted by the university.
  • University Dean and Registrar verify provided documents and admission fees and allot seats, based on the seat availability for the Ph.D. program.

Entrance Exam

The entrance exam for the Ph.D. program is conducted by the university. Entrance exam links for Ph.D. will be provided on the JAU site. Once the registration form is filled, the college will set updates for the exam. The entrance exam for Ph.D. is in paper and pen mode. Based on the entrance exam and a personal interview reviewing the selection of the Ph.D. subject by the student and focus on the Research techniques that student has knowledge on and interest of the student on the desired project the College dean allots seats.

Courses and Eligibility Criteria

In 2001 The College of Agricultural Engineering and Technology, Junagadh started offering students with Departmental research and practical insight into the discipline of Soil & Water Engineering. By the year 2005-06, there was growth in research materials and infrastructure of the college and university made provisions for Ph.D. programs in other disciplines like  Processing & Food Engineering, Farm Machinery & Power Engineering and Renewable Energy Engineering with an intake capacity of 15 students. The following table comprises an overview of data of the Ph.D. program at CAET, Junagadh.

Type of degree Type of program Specialization Eligibility Criteria
Ph.D. Doctor of Philosophy in Agricultural Engineering  Process and Food Engineering
  • All Ph.D. aspiring Candidates must obtain a Master's degree in the required subject with an OGPA not less than 6.50.
  • Candidates applying for Ph.D. in the concerned subject need to appear for the entrance test.
  • Ph.D. aspiring candidates will be assessed 50% based on academics and entrance exam and the remaining 50% based on interview.
  • The candidate should be domiciled in the state of Gujarat, Seats are allotted as per the university rules, Reservations are provided for SC/ST/SCEB and ICAR nominated students.
 
Farm Machinery & Power Engineering
Soil and Water Conservation Engineering
Renewable Energy Engineering
Agricultural Engineering Extension Education

The above-mentioned table clearly states that the candidates can apply for Ph.D. in the aforementioned department of specialization. The projects available under these departments are available on the college website. The eligibility criteria is subject to change under the provisions of new infrastructure and upcoming additional programs provided by the university. 

Seat Availability

The intake for the Ph.D. program is 15, and the students are required to do research on the ongoing projects by ICAR and actively participate in experimenting and developing through advanced technology that can be used in agriculture. Eligible candidates must appear for the entrance test and interview with their own consent. The seats for the Ph.D. program is solely determined by the college Dean and Registrar with respect to the marks obtained in the entrance exam followed by the performance in the interview.

Seats for ICAR and Govt. India nominees are reserved as per university norms. For the SC, ST, SCEB, in-service candidates are also reserved according to the university rules. The rules differ year to year in regards to the project handled by the college and infrastructure availability. Contact the department head for a detailed analog on the same. 

Reservation

Reservation for the Ph.D. program is not available but seats are set aside for ICAR and Government of India nominees as well SC/ST/SCEB and in-service candidates, if found vacant then these seats are taken up for allotting other candidates.

Selection Criteria

For a Ph.D. program in CAET Junagadh, the candidate is selected on merits of the entrance exam, research topic, performance in interview which mostly emphasis the insights of research technique and adapting capacity of the student.

Counseling

Personal interviews are organized by the university for students applying for Ph.D., In this interview students are assessed of their reasoning for the interest in participating in research of the desired project, Their history to obtain various research techniques, and other technical aspects regarding the course. Based on this interview and seat availability Students are selected.

Entrance Exam Required for Admissions to CAET, Junagadh

For Agricultural Engineering a candidate needs to take an appropriate entrance exam in order to successfully take admission in the concerned field program. The Gujarat state government has declared the necessity of GUJCET scores for undergraduate level and University Entrance Exam on Post Graduate level. The following Table will help brief students with an intimation of the Entrance Exam Pattern for better preparation.

Exam Pattern Attribute / Details of the Examination
Mode of Exam Offline (pen & paper)
Exam Duration 3 hours
Duration per Section 60 minutes for each subject
The medium of Language for Exam English, Hindi & Gujarati
Papers Paper1         - Physics & Chemistry
Paper2         - Mathematics
Number of questions subject wise Physics         - 40 questions
Chemistry     - 40 questions
Mathematics  - 40 questions
Marking Scheme 

For every correct response, 1 mark will be awarded.
For every incorrect response, 0.25 marks will be deducted.

The above table is subject to change as per the update from the official website. The presented pattern is from the year 2018-19. For the Undergraduate level, Aspiring candidates must have a GUJCET score.GUJCET is a pen and paper mode examination meaning an offline examination. If a candidate fails to score the minimum requirement of the GUJCET marks for the eligibility of the B.Tech Programme at CAET then he/she might not be considered for further admission process. The minimum cutoff range for GUJCET is Caste-based. For the open category, a minimum mark of 48.57 is required, For the OBC category a range above 49.18 marks need to be obtained, For the SC category 30.95 marks have to be obtained and for ST at least a score of 30.57 is required.

Login/Student login

  • Fill the application form from the official website http://gujcet.gseb.org/. Download the challan and pay the amount in DD format in the mentioned bank.
  • Along with the application form and paid challan, submit the required documentation to the help center.
  • The selected exam venue in the application form will be the center of the exam.
  • Hall tickets for the exam will be generated online, it will be sent to the registered email ID whilst filling the form.
  • The exam dates will be scheduled online.
  • Keep a check on the exam details and further notice at the GUJCET official website. 

Dates

The following table gives an overview of the current dates for the GUJCET Entrance exam. Due to Covid-19, the admission dates have been pushed far. Nonetheless, the admission dates are still to be announced few colleges have already started with their courses online. For more details check on the official website of the gujcet.

Event Dates
GUJCET releases Application form 21-Jan-2020
Last Date for Application Form Submission 18-Feb-2020
Provision of Admit Card Online 13-Aug-2020
GUJCET Examination 2020 24-Aug-2020
Declaration of GUJCET Result 09-Sep-2020
Seat Matrix and List of Institutes for Admission 01-Oct-2020
Round 1 01-Oct-2020 to 04-Oct-2020
First Round Seat allotment list 07-Oct-2020
Admission Confirmation of Round 1 07-Oct-2020 to 12-Oct-2020
Registration for Round 2 15-Oct-2020 to 19-Oct-2020
Second Round Seat allotment list 26-Oct-2020
Admission Confirmation of Round 2 27-Oct-2020 to 31-Oct-2020
Admission Cancellation at Round 2 05-Nov-2020 to 08-Nov-2020
Display of vacancy after Round 2 09-Nov-2020

As per the chart given above the GUJCET Entrance exam for the year, 2020 happened on 24-Aug-2020, and the results were declared on 09-Sept-2020. Dates for the year 2021 will be announced on the gujcet website.

Syllabus

Candidates can get the latest updated syllabus on the official website of gujcet. For the entrance exam, the syllabus mostly comprises the topics covered in 12th standard GSEB. Using the syllabus provided online by the GUJCET, candidates can plan on preparation for GUJCET 2021. Solving the previous year's GUJCET question papers is highly recommended for students to get an overview of questions that might appear for the upcoming exam. Hence syllabic preparation is the key to successful merit in GUJCET. The entrance exam is encapsulated by three major subjects - Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics. Aspirants are advised to look into the following table for apt knowledge of the syllabus topics. 

Physics Chemistry Mathematics
  • Communication System
  • Nucleus
  • Dual Nature of Radiation & Matter
  • Electromagnetic Induction
  • Wave Optics
  • Semi-Conductor Electronics
  • Atoms
  • Magnetism & Matter
  • Electric Charge & Electric Field.
  • Electro-Magnetic Waves
  • Magnetic Effect of Electric Current
  • Ray Optics
  • Current Electricity
  • Alternating Current
  • Electrostatic Potential & Capacitance.
  • Complex Salts or Co-ordinated Compound
  • Chemistry in Everyday Life
  • Solutions
  • Phenols and Ethers
  • Organic Compounds Containing Nitrogen
  • F Block Elements
  • Polymers
  • Surface Chemistry
  • Solid State
  • Aldehydes
  • Alcohols
  • Chemical Kinetics
  • P-Block Elements II
  • HaloAlkanes and HaloArenes
  • Ketones and Carboxylic Acid
  • General Principles and Processes of Isolation of Elements
  • Biomolecules
  • Electro-Chemistry.
  • Vectors
  • Indefinite Integrations
  • Permutation & Combination
  • Theory of Equations
  • Sets, Relations, and Functions
  • Three-dimensional Geometry
  • Complex Numbers
  • Definite Integration
  • Limit
  • Probability
  • Matrices Determinants.

Preparation tips for the Entrance Exams 

Candidates who wish to successfully get admitted to the desired college require adequate preparation for the exam, before appearing for the same. A well-prepared student has a higher chance of scoring better in the Entrance Exam. Here are a few basic guidelines for candidates who aspire to crack the entrance exam and enroll in the CAET, Junagadh.

  • Regularly keeping updates on Entrance exam details and other activities will help students to be updated with all required information about the ongoing examination sessions.
  • Solving previous questionnaires that appeared on the examinations respectively will guide students to solve the question paper within the time limit.
  • Preparing under proper syllabus for GUJCET and constantly revising the same will automatically enable students to grasp questions from any given topic easily.
  • Preparing a checklist on the procedure followed by the candidate for the examination will help students to review their process easily and guide them to the correct format of the procedure.

Hall ticket /Admit Card

Hall ticket or Admit Card will be sent to candidates in their registered email- Id whilst filling the form. Candidates can also log in to the GUJCET in order to get the admit card. Students can download the same. In case of Errors and rectification in the admit doing contact the GUJCET Cell as soon as possible for the same to be corrected. Carrying Admit Card in the Examination hall is mandatory. A nominal charge will cost for students who have either lost their admit card or did not carry the admit card for the examination. Case of students who have lost their admit card can reprint the copy of the admit card by logging in to the GUJCET website. The results will be announced on the GUJCET website. Depending on the result and class further application of the centralized admission for colleges will take place.

Results

The results will be announced online at the GUJCET portal. Since it's a centralized admission the result will be encapsulating all of Gujarat’s Candidates who have applied for the GUJCET. While preparing for the merit list for the Entrance Exam the following formula is considered for the same.

Avg. Marks 40% of PCM/PCB/PCMB at 12th standard + GUJCET scores = Merit list position of the candidate.

Based on this merit list colleges consider the candidateship of a student for their university. After the announcement of results, the GUJCET website publishes the ideal answer sheet for the exam paper for students to review the correct answers. Requests for students' answer sheets can be done online via the GUJCET website. The Results for the year 2020 were declared on 09- September-2020.

Counseling for admissions to CAET, Junagadh 2024

After the successful submission of the application form, candidates are expected to confirm the allotted colleges by the GUACA committee. Counseling rounds occur wherein seats are allotted to students, who have either canceled their college admission or did not get an appropriate college in the first round (the allotment is done based on vacant seats and scores obtained by the candidate only). Before the announcement of 2nd round seat allocation, a counseling round is held where students are called for discussion from the admission committee.

Tips for a successful Admission Process

The candidates who wish to have a successful admission must keep in mind the following details.

  • Candidates must meet the minimum score of the JAU standards.
  • Candidates need to have compulsory English language in their 12th HSC.
  • Candidates performing well and scoring above average marks in the Entrance exam are given a priority.
  • ICAR Nominees have reserved seats.
  • Domiciled and resident candidates within a 5 km radius are preferred by the college.
  • All necessary documents need to be self-attested.
  • Additional curricular activities add to the application of the candidate.

Admission Helpline

For details regarding the admission of the UG program can be contacted directly to the JAU via the website portal or the college assistant admission officer Mr.A.S. Thakkar, +91 9408778520.

College of Agricultural Engineering & Technology, Junagadh, Gujarat.
Office Number 0285-2671018  
Email Id caet@jau.in 
Admission cell number +919408778520 (A.S. Thakkar)
Address Junagadh Agricultural University, Motibag, Junagadh-362001, Gujarat, India.

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FAQs on College of Agricultural Engineering and Technology Admission

Q: What is the reservation quota for sports candidates? 

A: There is no sports quota reservation of seats for candidates, but candidates in sports quota can have a relaxation of marks in their merit by 5%.

Q: Is the College of Agricultural Engineering and Technology a government college?

A: Yes. The CAET, Junagadh is a government-affiliated college at Junagadh agriculture university campus.

Q: What infrastructural facilities do CAET, Junagadh provide for students?

A: The CAET, Junagadh is a part of the JAU campus and hence students have a facility such as artificial intelligence lab, Robotics, and automation lab, CAD and simulation lab, Precision Agriculture lab all these lab facilities help in improving students technical skills, also students can participate in ICAR research projects as volunteers, Students are also privileged with an instructional farm in the college campus. Apart from this, there is also students’ welfare facilities like Central Library, Seminar hall, Health center, Auditorium, Student counseling cell, Girls and boys hostels.

Q: What is the date for the GUJCET exam held in 2021?

A: The GUJCET entrance exam for the year 2021 will be notified at the JAU official website.

Q: What are the cut off marks for students in the reserved category?

A: For SC category cut-off marks are 30.95, for ST cut off marks are 30.57, for OBC cutoff marks are 49.18 and for open category students, the cutoff marks are 48.57 as of the year 2020.

Q: What courses are available at the College of Agricultural Engineering and Technology, Junagadh?

A: The courses available at CAET, Junagadh are B.Tech Agri. Engg. and M.Tech Agri. Engg. There are diploma and Ph.D. programs available as well.

Q: What exam does a candidate need to give for admission to B.Tech. Agri Engg.?

A: A candidate needs to qualify for the minimum required scores in the GUJCET entrance exam before applying to the College of agricultural engineering and technology.

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