"{\"admission-overview\": \"Admission to first year Bachelor of Engineering BE and Bachelor of Technology B.Tech at Vishwakarma Government Engineering College VGEC is managed centrally by the Admission Committee for Professional Courses ACPC of Gujarat State. ACPC is located at L.D. College of Engineering Campus, Ahmedabad-380015. Helpline number is 079-26566000. Official website for information is https://acpc.gujarat.gov.in/ and for registration is https://gujacpc.admissions.nic.in/. VGEC hosts the ACPC Designated Cyber Help Center at Room M-201, Mechanical Engineering Department, Chandkheda, Ahmedabad for admission support in Degree Engineering and Pharmacy for Academic Year 2025-26. For admission-related queries contact VGEC at 8320622427 from Monday to Friday between 10:30 AM and 6:10 PM.\", \"ug-programs-intake\": \"VGEC offers 12 Undergraduate UG engineering programs with total intake of 930 seats. Chemical Engineering 60 seats, Computer Engineering 120 seats, Civil Engineering 60 seats, Electrical Engineering 120 seats, Electronics and Communication Engineering 120 seats, Information Technology 60 seats, Instrumentation and Control Engineering 60 seats, Mechanical Engineering 90 seats, Power Electronics Engineering 60 seats, Computer Science and Engineering Data Science 60 seats, Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering 60 seats, Information and Communication Technology 60 seats. Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, and Information Technology are NBA accredited for 3 years until June 30, 2025. Mechanical Engineering was accredited until June 30, 2022.\", \"pg-programs-intake\": \"VGEC offers 5 Postgraduate PG engineering programs with 18 seats each. Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Electronics and Communication Engineering, Information Technology, and Power Electronics. Admission is based on valid GATE score or Gujarat PGCET Post Graduate Common Entrance Test conducted by ACPC. Eligibility requires BE or BTech degree in relevant field with minimum 50 percent aggregate marks or 45 percent for reserved categories.\", \"working-professional-intake\": \"Working Professional programs intake includes 15 seats for Electrical Engineering UG, 15 seats for Information Technology UG, and 30 seats for Mechanical Engineering UG. Admission process managed by ACPC.\", \"eligibility-criteria\": \"For UG programs candidates must have passed 12th Science PCM from recognized board with minimum 45 percent aggregate or 40 percent for reserved categories SC ST SEBC. Must have appeared for GUJCET-2025 for state quota or JEE Main-2025 for All India quota. For state quota 95 percent seats candidate must have obtained qualification from schools affiliated with valid board located in Gujarat state and appeared in GUJCET-2025. For All India quota 5 percent seats based on JEE Main All India Rank.\", \"merit-calculation\": \"For 95 percent state quota seats merit is calculated as 50 percent weightage of theory percentile in Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry or Biology in 12th standard plus 50 percent weightage of GUJCET percentile in corresponding subjects. For 5 percent All India quota seats merit is based on JEE Main All India Rank.\", \"registration-process\": \"Online registration at gujacpc.admissions.nic.in. Fill detailed application form with personal academic and exam details. Upload documents including photo, signature, 10th and 12th mark sheets, GUJCET or JEE admit card and scorecard, domicile certificate, caste certificate if applicable. Pay registration fee of approximately Rs. 350 online. Registration typically begins in March or April and closes in May. For 2025 registration started March 24, 2025 with last date May 20, 2025.\", \"document-verification\": \"Candidates opting for Tuition Fee Waiver Scheme TFWS category, SC ST SEBC PH DS categories, CBSE ICSE board students, and outside Gujarat candidates must report to Help Centers mandatorily for document verification. Required documents include passport-sized photograph, signature, Class 10 and 12 mark sheets, school leaving certificate or transfer certificate, GUJCET or JEE Main admit card and scorecard, domicile certificate for state quota, caste certificate for SC ST SEBC, Non-Creamy Layer certificate for OBC, income certificate for TFWS and EWS, disability certificate for PWD, defense service certificate for DS category.\", \"choice-filling-process\": \"After registration candidates must login and fill maximum number of available choices in order of preference. Mock round is conducted first to help candidates understand the system. After mock results candidates can modify choices for actual rounds. Seat allotment is based on merit rank and choices submitted. Multiple rounds are conducted to fill vacant seats.\", \"seat-confirmation\": \"Candidates must pay token tuition fee online within specified deadline to confirm allotted seat. After paying token fee candidates must generate and download Admission Letter online. Failure to pay token fee by due date results in automatic cancellation of admission for that round. Candidates can cancel admission online during specified periods after each round. Cancelled admissions can be reinstated by clicking Re-Admission button if within schedule.\", \"fees-structure\": \"UG program tuition fee is Rs. 1500 per year for boys and NIL for girls. Total first year fees for B.Tech is approximately Rs. 6,000 including other charges. M.Tech first year fees is approximately Rs. 7,500. Higher fees applicable for NRI quota seats as per government norms.\", \"tfws-ews-reservation\": \"Tuition Fee Waiver Scheme TFWS available for economically weaker sections with family income below Rs. 6 lakh per annum. Candidates must select TFWS option during registration as it cannot be added later. 10 percent seats reserved for Economically Weaker Sections EWS as per government norms.\", \"lateral-entry\": \"Candidates who completed Diploma in Engineering with minimum 45 percent aggregate or 40 percent for reserved categories from recognized polytechnic institutions are eligible for direct admission to second year 3rd semester of BE or BTech programs. Admission through ACPC based on merit of Diploma marks. Separate merit list prepared for lateral entry candidates. Required documents include Diploma mark sheets, Diploma certificate, school leaving certificate, and category certificates if applicable.\", \"nri-admission\": \"Children of NRIs, PIOs, OCIs and foreign nationals eligible for admission under NRI quota as per ACPC guidelines. NRI quota admissions filled after ACPC counseling based on merit of qualifying examination 12th Science PCM. Required documents include valid passport, NRI status proof of parent or guardian, sponsorship letter, 12th standard mark sheet, equivalence certificate from Association of Indian Universities if applicable.\", \"cutoff-trends\": \"VGEC cutoff marks for years 2023 and 2024 available on official VGEC website. For General AI All India quota in 2025 Round 2 closing ranks ranged between 1544 and 20433. Top branches Computer Engineering closing rank 1544 and Information Technology closing rank 2068. For OBC category AI quota 2025 cutoff ranged between 2447 and 27449. Historical ST category cutoffs 2021 CSE 22496, IT 23056, ECE 25435, Electrical 27941, Civil 19452, Mechanical 30030, Chemical 30866. Cutoffs vary by category General OBC SC ST EWS PWD and quota AI All India or HS Home State.\"}"