GGU Bilaspur Admission 2026

Guru Ghasidas Vishwavidyalaya
Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh · GGU Bilaspur · Estd. 1983
UG Open PG Open PhD Open
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CUET UG 2026 runs 11-31 May 2026. GGV 2026-27 application closes around 30 April 2026 on ggvcuet.samarth.edu.in. Updated: 2026-05-11

About Guru Ghasidas Vishwavidyalaya

Guru Ghasidas Vishwavidyalaya (GGV) is a Central University located at Koni, Bilaspur in Chhattisgarh, originally established in 1983 as Guru Ghasidas University by an Act of the Madhya Pradesh State Legislature and converted into a Central University on 15 January 2009 by the Central Universities Act, 2009 of the Indian Parliament. The university honours saint Guru Ghasidas, the founder of the Satnami sect.

GGV offers UG, PG, M.Phil, Ph.D and integrated programmes through 8 schools and 28 departments — covering humanities, social sciences, sciences, commerce, management, law, education, engineering (B.Tech, M.Tech), pharmacy (B.Pharm, M.Pharm) and computer applications. UG and PG admissions are conducted through CUET UG and CUET PG (NTA); B.Tech additionally accepts JEE Main; M.Tech requires GATE; Ph.D admission uses GGV's VRET (Ph.D entrance) or NET-JRF / GATE.

CUET UG 2026 is being conducted from 11 to 31 May 2026. The GGV 2026-27 admission application closes around 30 April 2026 on the GGV Samarth portal at ggvcuet.samarth.edu.in. The official portal is at ggu.ac.in.

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Application fee: ₹800 (General) / ₹400 (Reserved) · Official site ↗

Entrance Exams

Admission via CUET

CUET UG / CUET PG 2026
Conducted by NTA / GGV

CUET UG and CUET PG are conducted by NTA on behalf of UGC for admission to UG and PG programmes at participating Central, State, Private and Deemed-to-be Universities including GGV. CUET UG 2026 is being held from 11-31 May 2026.

Other accepted exams

  • CUET UG
  • CUET PG
  • JEE Main
  • GATE
  • VRET (GGV PhD)
  • NET-JRF

Eligibility

UG: 10+2 from a recognised board with the prescribed subject combination; CUET UG score. B.Tech: 10+2 PCM + JEE Main / CUET. PG: Bachelor's in the relevant discipline; CUET PG score. M.Tech: B.Tech / B.E. + GATE. Ph.D: Master's with 55% (50% reserved); GGV VRET / NET-JRF / GATE.

Important Dates

Event Date Stage Portal Status
GGV application closes (tentative) TBA – 30 Apr 2026 application GGV Closed
CUET UG 2026 examination window 11 May 2026 – 31 May 2026 exam NTA Ongoing
CUET PG 2026 examination TBA exam NTA Upcoming
GGV counselling and seat allotment TBA counselling GGV Upcoming

How to Apply

  1. 1
    Apply for CUET UG / CUET PG / national entrance
    Register on cuet.nta.nic.in (UG) or cuetpg.nta.nic.in (PG); B.Tech candidates additionally apply for JEE Main, M.Tech for GATE.
  2. 2
    Appear for the entrance
    CUET UG 2026 is being conducted from 11-31 May 2026. CUET PG and JEE Main / GATE per their schedules.
  3. 3
    Register on GGV Samarth portal
    Once scorecards are released, register on ggvcuet.samarth.edu.in, upload scorecard and qualifying-exam marksheets and pay the application fee.
  4. 4
    Counselling and admission
    Participate in GGV online counselling, exercise programme preferences and confirm allotment by paying the admission fee at the Koni campus, Bilaspur.

Previous Year Cutoffs

Cutoffs will be published here once last year's data is verified.

Scholarships

Scholarships are available for eligible candidates at this university.

Central Sector Scholarship, Chhattisgarh State scholarships, GGV merit awards, SC/ST/OBC/EWS post-matric scholarships through NSP and tribal area awards.

Reservations

Central University reservation: SC 15%, ST 7.5%, OBC-NCL 27%, EWS 10%; PwBD 5% horizontal. Chhattisgarh tribal-area weightage as per Central University norms.

Results & Merit Lists

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the admission process at Guru Ghasidas Vishwavidyalaya?
Guru Ghasidas Vishwavidyalaya admits students primarily through CUET UG / CUET PG 2026. After the entrance exam result, candidates register on the university's CSAS (or equivalent) portal, fill college and programme preferences, and accept seats round-by-round.
What is the application fee at Guru Ghasidas Vishwavidyalaya?
For 2026, the application fee is ₹800 for General/OBC/EWS candidates and ₹400 for SC/ST/PwBD candidates.
When does Guru Ghasidas Vishwavidyalaya declare its cutoff?
Cutoffs at Guru Ghasidas Vishwavidyalaya are released after each round of seat allotment. CSAS/portal-based universities typically publish round-wise allocation lists; merit-based universities release a single merit list. Watch the Important Dates section above for exact dates.
Does Guru Ghasidas Vishwavidyalaya accept CUET UG / CUET PG 2026 scores?
Yes. Guru Ghasidas Vishwavidyalaya uses CUET scores as the primary basis for UG and PG admission via NTA's Common University Entrance Test.