SPU Anand Admission 2026

About Sardar Patel University

Sardar Patel University (SPU) is a state university located at Vallabh Vidyanagar, Anand in central Gujarat, established in 1955 by the Sardar Patel University Act, 1955 of the Bombay State Legislature. SPU is one of Gujarat's oldest state universities and is named after Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel — India's first Deputy Prime Minister and the architect of integration of princely states. The university is the principal affiliating university for colleges across the Anand and Kheda districts of central Gujarat.

SPU offers UG, PG, M.Phil, Ph.D, Diploma and integrated programmes through 32 PG departments and more than 200 affiliated colleges across arts, commerce, sciences, management, law, education, computer applications, technology (B.Tech via the BVM College of Engineering and others), pharmacy, agriculture and home sciences. UG admission for 2026-27 is conducted through GCAS (Gujarat Common Admission Services); B.Tech / B.Pharm admission uses GUJCET + ACPC; LLB uses CLAT or SPU law entrance.

GCAS 2026-27 application is open 7-28 May 2026 at gcas.gujgov.edu.in. The official portal is at spuvvn.edu. (TYPE corrected from private_deemed to state — SPU has always been a state university.)

Application fee: ₹500 (General) / ₹300 (Reserved) · Official site ↗

Entrance Exams

Multiple modes accepted

Other accepted exams

• GCAS
• GUJCET
• JEE Main
• NEET UG
• CLAT
• CUET PG
• CMAT

Eligibility

UG: 10+2 from a recognised board; GCAS / GUJCET / NEET / CLAT. PG: Bachelor's in the relevant discipline; GCAS / CUET PG / CMAT. Ph.D: Master's with UGC-prescribed aggregate plus SPU research entrance.

Important Dates

How to Apply

1. 1
   Identify the admission route
   For general UG: GCAS; for B.Tech / B.Pharm: GUJCET + ACPC; for MBBS / BDS: NEET UG; for LLB: CLAT or SPU entrance.
2. 2
   Register on the relevant portal
   GCAS at gcas.gujgov.edu.in (7-28 May 2026); ACPC for engineering.
3. 3
   Counselling
   GCAS / ACPC centralised counselling per programme.
4. 4
   Admission confirmation
   Selected candidates pay the admission fee and report to the SPU campus, Vallabh Vidyanagar (Anand) or affiliated college.

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.

SPU merit scholarships, Gujarat State Government scholarships (Mukhyamantri Yuva Swavalamban Yojana), SC/ST/SEBC/EWS post-matric scholarships through Digital Gujarat / NSP.

Reservations

Gujarat state reservation: SC 7%, ST 15%, SEBC 27%, EWS 10%; PwBD 5% horizontal.

Results & Merit Lists

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