17 colleges ordered to appoint qualified teachers for PG courses by GU

August 17th, 2011 No Comments   Posted in Admissions

After AICTE allows 17 colleges to run postgraduate courses, GTU orders them to appoint faculties with proper qualification by August 25 if they were really keen on offering the courses.

A high-level meeting of Gujarat Technological University (GTU) officials was called on Tuesday to discuss All India Council for Technical Education’s (AICTE) approval to 17 colleges to run postgraduate courses like MPharm, MTech, and ME. The committee has ordered these colleges to appoint faculties with requisite qualifications by August 25. In case these colleges fail to appoint faculties, they will not be allowed to offer PG courses in affiliation with GTU.  More »

GTU council wins international award

July 18th, 2011 No Comments   Posted in Admissions

The initiative of bringing engineering students in Gujarat face-to-face with the real-life issues of micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) has gained recognition at the ‘World Education Summit 2011′.

The initiative called ‘GTU Innovation Council’ started jointly by Gujarat Technological University and Society for Research and Initiatives for Sustainable Technologies and Institutions (Sristi) has been given ‘Best Jury Award for Interface Between Academia and Industry in Higher Education’ at the summit held at New Delhi from July 13 to 15. More »


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GTU (Gujarat Technological University) degree to diploma forms released

As per the announcement made by the Gujarat Technical University (GTU) the Forms for diploma to degree courses are now available. The forms are to be accepted till July 7.

There are more than 8,999 seats in diploma to degree courses in Gujarat. From this year, the students of BSc in Maths are also now eligible to apply for degree engineering cources. While in last year there were 10% seats reserved for this, this year 20% seats are reserved which is double.

 

GTU & Gujarat Goverment Portal site are down!

From today morning both websites GTU ( www.gtu.ac.in ) and Gujarat Goverment Portal (www.portal.gujarat.gov.in) are down due to some reason. GTU is leading technical university in Gujarat who handle all work of technication cources like MCA, MBA, BE/ Diploma.

Due to this all admission work has been suffered.  Not able to understand how can such important website can be down.

 

Gujarat Common Entrance Test (GCET) merit list to be declared on July 8

July 1st, 2011 No Comments   Posted in Admissions

Gujarat Technological University (GTU) will declare the Gujarat Common Entrance Test (GCET) merit list on July 8, six days after the second and final phase of the GCET examination gets over, confirmed Dr GP Vadodaria, GTU’s controller of examinations. The test is being conducted in two phases. The first phase was held from June 25 to 28 and the second phase began on June 29 and will end on July 2. More »

GTU sets up MBA skills council

Gujarat Technological University (GTU) held its first meeting of the MBA skill development councils at Shri Jairambhai Patel Institute of Business Management and Computer Applications at Gandhinagar on June 25.

In a new initiative, GTU has set up MBA skills councils in the areas of financial services, human resources and marketing management. The skill councils have been set up to improve the innovation and application of skills and knowledge of the management students. More »

Vibrant Gujarat Summit: 74 education MoUs signed

The Vibrant Gujarat Summit 2011 will begin on today January 12, but pre-event seminars like the International Round Table of Academic Institutions (IRAI) have already witnessed the signing of 74 Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs) on Monday.

Officials and academicians of Gujarat-based universities, industries and foreign universities and research institutes discussed and explored various areas of research at Pandit Deendayal Petroleum University (PDPU), Gandhinagar. More »

GCET: GCET to take place in June

December 21st, 2010 No Comments   Posted in Admissions, Education In Gujarat
  • GTU had earlier announced that the exam will take place in Feb
  • GCET-2011 will be held in June instead of February as announced earlier.
  • The institute heads were of the opinion that the GCET-2011 should be held in June as per the earlier schedule because the colleges had already fixed the schedules for other exams to be held in February

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GCET examination to be conducted in Feb 2011

October 2nd, 2010 20 Comments   Posted in Admissions

Gujarat Technological University (GTU) has decided to conduct the Gujarat Common Entrance Test (GCET) for MBA and MCA aspirants in February 2011.

The decision is aimed at helping MBA and MCA colleges finish their admission process earlier. The move to advance GCET will further cut the waiting period for students, said GTU sources. More »

69 adhoc lecturer needed in GTU for new engineering colleges

July 9th, 2010 9 Comments   Posted in IT in Gujarat

The six engineering colleges and one polytechnic that have been set up in Public-Private Partnership model by Gujarat Technological University (GTU) are recruiting faculty members. GTU has issued a notice that these institutes require 69 faculty members. The interviews for the interested applicants will be held on July 11.
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GCET going well on day 1!

June 29th, 2010 No Comments   Posted in Admissions, New course in Gujarat

Gujarat Common Entrance Tests (GCET) began on Monday. Around 23,000 students have registered for the tests that pave the way for admission to MBA or MCA courses in colleges across the state.

The students who appeared for the exam on day one found the exam easy but time consuming. Mathematics was tough for most.

Unlike last year, where there were reports of power failure in several centres, on Monday only one such case was reported from a Surat centre. However, the power was restored shortly. More »

Engineering admissions started in Gujarat!

Monday was the last date to register online for admissions to engineering and pharmacy courses.

As many as 61,500 students had registered online till late evening on Monday. A total of 62,000 admission booklets issued by Admission Committee for Professional Courses were sold. Till Sunday night, 57,600 students had registered online.

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Key dates for GCET – 2010 (MBA/MCA entrance exam)

May 27th, 2010 2 Comments   Posted in Admissions

TENTATIVE KEY DATES FOR GCET- 2010

(SCHEDULE MAY CHANGE PARTLY OR WHOLEY)

Sr. No. Activity Date
1 Sale of Bulletins and Online Registration commences on 27/05/10
2 Last date for Sale of Bulletins and submission of documents at help centres 08/06/10
3 Online Registration closes on 08/06/10
4 Booking of test slot and Printing of hall tickets from GTU website 09/06/2010 1:00 pm onwards to 20-06-2010
5 Entrance Test 1 28/06/10 to 01/07/10
6 Entrance Test 2 05/07/10 to 08/07/10
6 Last date of submission of Bachelor’s degree mark sheet for those who are appearing in the qualifying degree this year 08/7/2010
7 Merit Rank display on the website and at Gujarat Technological University. (subject to document verification) 10/7/2010
8 Registration for counseling and filling up choices on line 11/07/10 to 13/07/10
9 Mock Round for seat allocation 16/07/10
10 Modification of choices 16/07/10 to 17/07/10
11 Last date of filling choices 17/07/10 Midnight
12 Display of filled locked choices and reporting to ACPC if any discrepancy found. 18/07/10 to 18/07/10
13 Counseling/seat allotment for MCA/MBA by ACPC(1st Round) 20/07/10
14 Reporting at the Help Centre by the candidate for the admission Within 4 Working days
15 Willingness for alteration of choices for second round counseling and filling up fresh choices on line 26/07/10 to 27/07/10
16 Display of filled locked choices and reporting to ACPC if any discrepancy found. 28/07/10 to 29/07/10
17 Counseling/seat allotment for MCA/MBA ( Second round) 30/07/10
18 Reporting at the Help Centre by the candidate for the admission Within 4 Working days
19 Willingness for alteration of choices for third round counseling and filling up fresh choices on line 05/08/10 to 06/08/10
20 Counseling/seat allotment for MCA/MBA (Third round) only if required 08/08/10
21 Reporting at the Help centre by the candidate for the admission 09/08/10 to 10/08/10

GTU announce dates for GCET (MCA/MBA) in gujarat

Gujarat Technological University (GTU) is notified to conduct the Gujarat Common Entrance Test (GCET-2010) for the admission of 1st year Master of Business Administration (MBA) and Master of Comuputer Application (MCA) for the academic year 2010-11, Candidates have to get brochure along with confidential cover containing User ID, PASSWARD & PIN by paying in cash Rs. 1000 for MBA/MCA (Rs. *800 for SC/ST category students) and in More »

Appointment of 915 lecturers in Govt engg, polytechnic colleges in Gujarat

Giving a relief to students of several government polytechnic and engineering colleges, the state government has finally done an ad hoc appointment of 915 lecturers for this year. More »

Gujarat Technical University V-C post vacant!

November 19th, 2009 1 Comment   Posted in Education In Gujarat, Jobs in Gujarat

The Gujarat Technical University (GTU) was started nearly two years ago and is functioning without any governing authority. It formed a committee headed by director of IIT Gandhinagar, Sudhir Jain, in order to appoint a suitable candidate as V-C. The panel sent out letters to principals and directors of several institutes across the state, requesting recommendations of academicians who could be considered for the post. More »

Don’t like your GCET score? Take a second chance

October 26th, 2009 No Comments   Posted in Education In Gujarat

For all wannabe MBAs and MCAs, here is some good news. If you do not perform well in the Gujarat Common Entrance Test (GCET), there is no need to worry. From 2010, you will get a second chance. A proposal in this regard has been prepared by authorities of Gujarat Technological University (GTU) that governs all MCA and MBA institutes in Gujarat.

It will be tabled at GTU’s board meeting scheduled to take place soon, said sources. Best of two that is how one can describe this new system being evolved. MN Patel, acting V-C of GTU, said, “In 2010, GCET exams are likely to incorporate these important changes. The decision has been taken to help students upgrade their performance.” More »

Gujarat Govt schools to go online!

October 25th, 2009 1 Comment   Posted in Development

gujarat_mapThe state education department has issued a circular to all grant-in-aid secondary and higher secondary schools across the state

asking them to develop their school’s website.

Taking a cue from Gujrat Technological University (GTU), the government wants the schools to go online in order to do away with paper work.
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40K Enggineering Seats and Ahmedabad University comming in 2009!

Academic year 2009-10 may bring unprecedented positive tidings for students looking for admission in technical and professional courses in Gujarat. State is all set to add a whopping 21,000 degree and 26,000 diploma engineering seats. As investment climate warms up in Vibrant Gujarat, education department has put planning for making skilled manpower available in state on fast track. Almost double the number of existing degree and diploma engineering seats are set to be added in state next year. Currently, there are 19,000 degree and 30,000 diploma engineering seats available in state. More »