Skip to content
BBA

Gujarat BBA/BCom (merit routes)

Gujarat UG commerce & management admissions – GCAS portal and university merit (no common exam) · Education Department, Govt of Gujarat (GCAS); private universities individually

Dates not outIPMBBABComEconomicsStateNo exam – Class XII merit
Coming cycle
Mayapplications
usually open
Last exam
No exam
Pattern
—
English share
—
Application fee
GCAS ₹300
Colleges
11accept this exam

Overview

Gujarat BBA/BCom (merit routes) is run by Education Department, Govt of Gujarat (GCAS); private universities individually for admission to IPM, BBA, BCom and Economics programmes. 11 colleges listed here accept it, including Nirma University – Institute of Commerce, Nirma University – Institute of Management (Integrated BBA-MBA) and GLS University.

Gujarat has no state entrance test for BBA/BCom/BA. GCAS (gcas.gujgov.edu.in) covers 15 state universities (Gujarat Univ, MSU Baroda, Sardar Patel Univ, Saurashtra, VNSGU etc.) and ~26 private universities (incl. Silver Oak, LJ, CHARUSAT). Big private universities (Nirma, GLS, Ahmedabad Univ) run their own merit process. Exceptions with own tests: PDEU, Karnavati KUAT, Navrachana BBA-NUVET (separate entries). Nirma's All-India BBA-MBA seats need IPMAT. No UG route in scope: IIM Ahmedabad, MICA (PG only), CEPT (design/architecture). Adani University and Indus University: BBA admission route not published.

Dates 2027 admissions

Official 2027 dates are not out yet. GCAS UG registration usually opens in May after Class XII results (2026: 7–28 May); merit rounds through June. Private universities (Nirma, GLS) open from Jan–Feb.

Last cycle (2026)

Applications
GCAS UG: 7–28 May 2026
Exam
No exam
Result
GCAS offer rounds Jun 2026: offer 1 on 29 May–1 Jun, confirmation 2–6 Jun; offer 2 on 8 Jun; offer 4 on 22 Jun; special round after
Application fee
GCAS ₹300 (General/SEBC); ₹150 (SC/ST/EWS)

Who can apply

Class XII
No minimum
Class X
No minimum
Stream
Any
Maths
Not required
Age limit
No limit

Class XII passed

Varies by college; B.Com usually expects Commerce (some accept Science). GLS iMBA min 45%; Nirma B.Com 60%; Nirma Gujarat BBA-MBA quota 90%.

Check all exams against your marks

Exam pattern

The section-wise pattern is not published.

English & verbal: None (no test)

How selection works

Class XII % → GCAS merit lists for state/govt-aided university colleges. Private universities run their own merit-based admission.

Colleges that accept Gujarat BBA/BCom (merit routes) 11 listed

GLS

GLS University

Ahmedabad, Gujarat · Private univ

Programmes
Integrated BBA+MBA (5-yr, exit with BBA after 3 yrs); BBA; B.Com
Seats
Not published
Fees
Not published
not published
+

Gujarat University – affiliated colleges (via GCAS)

Ahmedabad, Gujarat · State univ

Programmes
B.Com; BBA; BA Economics
Seats
Not published
Fees
Not published
not published
HC

H.L. College of Commerce (Gujarat University)

Ahmedabad, Gujarat · Govt college

Programmes
B.Com (Accountancy / Statistics / Computer options, English & Gujarati medium)
Seats
Not published officially (Careers360 lists ~300–458 for the main B.Com English-medium option)
Fees
Low (grant-in-aid); ~₹4,000/yr listed by Careers360
not published
SEMCOM

SEMCOM (CVM University)

Vallabh Vidyanagar, Gujarat · Private univ

Programmes
BBA (Hons); B.Com (Hons)
Seats
BBA (Hons) 120 (Careers360)
Fees
Not published
not published
+

Sardar Patel University – affiliated colleges (incl. Anand/Vallabh Vidyanagar BBA colleges)

Vallabh Vidyanagar / Anand, Gujarat · State univ

Programmes
BBA; B.Com
Seats
Not published
Fees
Not published
not published
SO

Silver Oak University

Ahmedabad, Gujarat · Private univ

Programmes
BBA; B.Com (Hons)
Seats
Not published
Fees
BBA ₹55,000/yr; B.Com (Hons) ₹45,000/yr (Careers360)
not published
SXA

St. Xavier's College (Autonomous), Ahmedabad

Ahmedabad, Gujarat · Autonomous college

Programmes
BA (Economics, English, Psychology etc.); B.Com
Seats
Not published
Fees
Not published officially (aggregators show ~₹2–2.5 L total for BA/B.Com self-financed seats)
not published

Common questions

When is Gujarat BBA/BCom (merit routes) 2027?

Official 2027 dates are not out yet. GCAS UG registration usually opens in May after Class XII results (2026: 7–28 May); merit rounds through June. Private universities (Nirma, GLS) open from Jan–Feb. Last year's exam was held on No exam.

Who can apply for Gujarat BBA/BCom (merit routes)?

Class XII passed

Which colleges accept Gujarat BBA/BCom (merit routes)?

Nirma University – Institute of Commerce, Nirma University – Institute of Management (Integrated BBA-MBA), GLS University, Gujarat University – affiliated colleges (via GCAS), H.L. College of Commerce (Gujarat University), St. Xavier's College (Autonomous), Ahmedabad, M.S. University of Baroda – Faculty of Commerce / Faculty of Arts (Economics), Sardar Patel University – affiliated colleges (incl. Anand/Vallabh Vidyanagar BBA colleges), SEMCOM (CVM University), Parul University – Parul Institute of Commerce / Business Administration, Silver Oak University.

How much English is in Gujarat BBA/BCom (merit routes)?

None (no test)

How does selection work after Gujarat BBA/BCom (merit routes)?

Class XII % → GCAS merit lists for state/govt-aided university colleges. Private universities run their own merit-based admission.

Papers & sources