GGU B.Tech: Fees 2026, Course Duration, Dates, Eligibility

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30 Sep, 2026 GGU CUET UG Cutoff 2026 has been released. For the course-wise cutoff, check here.

02 May, 2026 GGU B.Tech Fee Structure 2026-2027 is out. The total academic fee is ₹ 1.26 Lakhs-₹ 4.32 Lakhs. 

Fee range
INR 1.26 Lakhs to INR 4.32 Lakhs
4 years, no hostel, core to self-financed branches
Median pay
INR 4.5 LPA
Class of 2025, all branches
Cutoff range
81,882 to 1,24,075
JEE Main CRL General, toughest to easiest branch
Placement rate
66%
Class of 2025 batch placed

About GGU B.Tech

Guru Ghasidas Vishwavidyalaya, a central university in Bilaspur, offers a four-year, full-time B.Tech in ten branches with 690 seats. Every seat is filled through JEE Main and JoSAA on an All India quota, with no home state seats. The university holds a NAAC A++ grade and was in the 151 to 200 group of NIRF engineering 2025. The full fee without hostel is INR 1.26 Lakhs in the eight core branches and INR 4.32 Lakhs in the two self-financed branches. In round 5 of JoSAA 2026, the General close was 81,882 for Computer Science and 1,24,075 for Industrial and Production, the easiest branch. The 2024-25 batch had a median pay of INR 4.5 LPA, and 66% of it was placed.

GGU B.Tech at a Glance

ParticularsDetails
Course Duration4 Years
Number of B.Tech Branches10
Total Seats690
Admission ThroughJEE Main, then JoSAA and CSAB counselling
Minimum Eligibility75% in Class 12 with Physics and Maths, or top 20 percentile
Total FeesINR 1.26 Lakhs to INR 4.32 Lakhs
Core Branches FeesINR 1.26 Lakhs
Scholarship AvailableAICTE Pragati for girls, INR 50,000 a year
Median Package 2025INR 4.5 LPA
Placement Rate 202566%
NIRF Engineering Rank151 to 200 group in 2025
NAAC GradeA++

GGU B.Tech Fees

The eight core branches cost INR 1.26 Lakhs for four years without hostel. AI and Data Science and Animation and VFX cost INR 4.32 Lakhs, because they are self-financed. You pay the fee semester by semester, and the core tuition fee is INR 12,000 a semester. A hostel room adds INR 10,000 a year, and mess is paid monthly on top.

Fee headAmountHow it is charged
Semester fees, core branchesINR 1,25,6508 semesters, INR 32,950 in year 1
Degree fee, core branchesINR 400One time, in semester 2
Semester fees, self-financed branchesINR 4,32,1508 semesters, INR 1,09,100 in year 1
Caution moneyINR 1,000One time, refundable
Hostel roomINR 40,000INR 10,000 a year, 4 years
MessINR 3,370 a monthActual cost, may change
Total, no hostel, core branchesINR 1.26 LakhsSemester fees + degree fee
Total, no hostel, self-financedINR 4.32 LakhsSemester fees
Total with hostel room, core branchesINR 1.66 LakhsMess not included

GGU B.Tech Admission Dates 2027

JEE Main 2027 session 1 is set for 22 Jan 2027 to 30 Jan 2027 on the NTA calendar. The other 2027 dates are not out, so the table gives the month each step fell in during 2026. JoSAA decides the round dates, and GGU sets only the reporting and class dates.

EventDateStatus
JEE Main 2027 registrationNov 2026Tentative
JEE Main session 1 exam22 Jan 2027 to 30 Jan 2027Tentative
JEE Main result for session 1Feb 2027Tentative
JEE Main session 2 exam and final rankApr 2027Tentative
JoSAA registration and choice fillingJun 2027Tentative
JoSAA rounds 1 to 5Jun 2027 to Jul 2027Tentative
Seat acceptance fee after each roundJul 2027Tentative
CSAB special roundsAug 2027Tentative
Physical reporting and document checkAug 2027Tentative
Classes startAug 2027Tentative
University spot roundsSep 2027Tentative

GGU B.Tech Eligibility

You need 75% in Class 12, or 65% if you are SC, ST or PwD. A place in the top 20 percentile of your board also counts. You also need a JEE Main rank. Every branch uses the same rule, and only the closing rank differs.

RequirementWhat you need
Class 12 subjectsPhysics and Maths, plus Chemistry, Biology, Biotechnology or a technical vocational subject
Class 12 marks75% (65% for SC, ST and PwD) or top 20 percentile of your board
ExamJEE Main rank (CRL, your main rank)
QuotaAll India only, the same for Chhattisgarh and other states

GGU B.Tech Admission Process

The table lists the five steps from the exam to reporting. JoSAA allots every seat, and you list the GGU branches in the order you want them. If you miss the seat acceptance fee date, you lose the seat. CSAB special rounds fill the seats left after JoSAA.

StepWhat you do
Write JEE MainTwo sessions, January and April. Your best score counts.
Register on JoSAAFill choices and list GGU branches, best first.
Accept the seatPay the seat acceptance fee after the round that gives you a seat.
Try CSAB if neededSpecial rounds in August fill seats left after JoSAA.
Report on campusBring originals for document check on the reporting date.

GGU B.Tech Branches and Seats

Computer Science is the toughest branch at 81,882 with 90 seats, and Industrial and Production is the easiest at 1,24,075. Ten branches take JEE Main, but two of them charge the self-financed fee. The university does not publish pay by branch. Every branch name below opens its own course page.

BranchSeatsClosing rankFull fee
Computer Science and Engineering9081,882INR 1.26 Lakhs
Electronics and Communication Engineering9097,010INR 1.26 Lakhs
Animation and VFX601,06,359INR 4.32 Lakhs
Artificial Intelligence and Data Science6089,968INR 4.32 Lakhs
Civil Engineering601,13,603INR 1.26 Lakhs
Mechanical Engineering601,11,512INR 1.26 Lakhs
Industrial and Production Engineering601,24,075INR 1.26 Lakhs
Information Technology9096,999INR 1.26 Lakhs
Chemical Engineering6091,843INR 1.26 Lakhs
Electrical Engineering601,01,968INR 1.26 Lakhs

GGU B.Tech Cutoff

The General seat in Computer Science closed at 81,882 in round 5 of 2026, against 75,104 in 2025. Its OBC-NCL close was 30,065, which is a category rank. These are JoSAA closing ranks on the All India quota. Most branches closed later in 2026 than in 2025, but Chemical closed much earlier.

BranchGeneral 2026General 2025OBC-NCL 2026
CSE81,88275,10430,065
ECE97,01087,78737,787
Animation1,06,35995,38640,774
AI and DS89,96881,91032,548
Civil1,13,6031,10,44241,096
Mechanical1,11,5121,03,47540,962
IPE1,24,0751,18,40843,021
IT96,99987,01735,716
Chemical91,8431,09,72337,212
Electrical1,01,96897,27640,037

GGU B.Tech Placements

In the 2024-25 batch, 285 of 434 B.Tech graduates were placed, which is 66%, at a median pay of INR 4.5 LPA. Another 81 went for higher studies. These figures come from the university's NIRF data for B.Tech alone. The university publishes no average and no pay by branch.

MetricValue
Median pay, all branchesINR 4.5 LPA
Graduates, 2024-25434
Placed285
Batch placed66% of the Class of 2025
Higher studies81
Top recruitersTata AutoComp, Cincooni Systems, MSP TMT Bars

GGU B.Tech Scholarships

AICTE Pragati gives girls INR 50,000 a year, and AICTE Saksham gives the same to students with a disability. The Central Sector Scheme pays INR 12,000 a year and INR 20,000 in year 4. Each scheme needs a fresh or renewal form every year on the National Scholarship Portal.

ScholarshipWho can get itAmount or waiver
AICTE PragatiGirls, family income up to INR 8 LakhsINR 50,000 a year
AICTE SakshamDisability of 40% or more, family income up to INR 8 LakhsINR 50,000 a year
Central Sector SchemeAbove the 80th percentile in Class 12, family income up to INR 4.5 LakhsINR 12,000 a year, INR 20,000 in year 4
Chhattisgarh post-matric scholarshipState SC and ST students below INR 2.5 Lakhs, OBC below INR 1 LakhSet by the state each year
GGV merit scholarshipTop scorer of each School of StudiesINR 10,000 a year

GGU B.Tech Ranking

NIRF placed GGU in the 151 to 200 group for engineering in 2025, and NAAC gives the university an A++ grade. NIRF ranks on teaching, research and outcomes. NAAC grades the whole university, not only the B.Tech.

Ranking bodyYearRank or grade
NIRF, Engineering2025151 to 200 group
NAACLatest cycleA++

GGU B.Tech Hostel and Campus

A hostel room costs INR 10,000 a year, plus INR 2,000 refundable caution money in year 1. Mess costs INR 3,370 a month. Rooms are few and go by merit and category, and students who join in the spot rounds get no hostel.

ItemDetail
Hostel room feeINR 10,000 a year
MessINR 3,370 a month, actual cost
Who gets a roomFirst-years from JoSAA and CSAB, by merit and category
CampusKoni, about 12 km from Bilaspur railway station
Branch changeNot allowed after final admission

GGU B.Tech branches

Bachelor of Technology [B.Tech]
4 Years · Full Time · 10 courses
Total fees
INR 1.26 Lakhs to INR 4.32 Lakhs
3.2107 reviews2.0K views last year
Median pay
INR 4.5 LPA, all branches, 2024-25 batch
Eligibility
Class 12 with 75% and Physics, Maths
Exam and counselling
JEE Main, then JoSAA and CSAB
Seat quota
All India only, no home state seats
Branch change
Not allowed after final admission
INR 1.26 Lakhs
Total fees
3.5628 viewslast yearCompare
Closing rank
81,882
Seats
90
4.1254 viewslast yearCompare
Closing rank
97,010
Seats
90
INR 4.32 Lakhs
Total fees
No rating yet130 viewslast yearCompare
Closing rank
1,06,359
Seats
60
No rating yet110 viewslast yearCompare
Closing rank
89,968
Seats
60
INR 1.26 Lakhs
Total fees
3.9106 viewslast yearCompare
Closing rank
1,13,603
Seats
60
INR 1.26 Lakhs
Total fees
3.795 viewslast yearCompare
Closing rank
1,11,512
Seats
60
4.090 viewslast yearCompare
Closing rank
1,24,075
Seats
60
INR 1.26 Lakhs
Total fees
3.888 viewslast yearCompare
Closing rank
96,999
Seats
90
INR 1.26 Lakhs
Total fees
3.670 viewslast yearCompare
Closing rank
91,843
Seats
60
INR 1.26 Lakhs
Total fees
No rating yet65 viewslast yearCompare
Closing rank
1,01,968
Seats
60

Which B.Tech branch should you pick at GGU?

Branch
Computer Science and Engineering (CSE)
90 seats. Closed at 81,882 for General in round 5 of JoSAA 2026. Total fees INR 1.26 Lakhs.
Pick it if:
You hold a JEE Main CRL near 80,000: this is the toughest branch here, and it closed at 81,882 in round 5 of JoSAA 2026.
You want a computing seat at the lower fee: Computer Science costs INR 1.26 Lakhs for four years, against INR 4.32 Lakhs for AI and Data Science.
You want a big batch of classmates: it shares the largest intake here, 90 seats, with Electronics and Information Technology.
Skip it if:
You want a big-name software offer from campus: the 2024-25 placement list is mostly plant and service firms, and its best offer was INR 9 LPA from Cincooni Systems.
You may want another branch after year 1: the university allows no branch change after final admission, so this is the branch you graduate in.
Electronics and Communication Engineering (ECE)
90 seats. Closed at 97,010 for General in round 5 of JoSAA 2026. Total fees INR 1.26 Lakhs.
Pick it if:
You want electronics or plant jobs: Tata AutoComp, High Tech Next and MSP TMT Bars hired Electronics students in 2024-25.
You miss Computer Science by about 15,000 ranks: Electronics closed at 97,010 in round 5 of JoSAA 2026, and it has 90 seats.
Skip it if:
You want a software role in year 4: the Electronics recruiters on the 2024-25 list are plant and field firms, not software companies.
You may want another branch after year 1: the university allows no branch change after final admission, so this is the branch you graduate in.
Animation and VFX (Animation)
60 seats. Closed at 1,06,359 for General in round 5 of JoSAA 2026. Total fees INR 4.32 Lakhs.
Pick it if:
You want film, games or visual effects work: this is the only B.Tech branch here built around animation and visual effects, and the Information Technology department teaches it.
Your General CRL is just over 1,00,000: Animation and VFX closed at 1,06,359 in round 5 of JoSAA 2026.
Skip it if:
You want the lower fee: this branch costs INR 4.32 Lakhs for four years, more than three times the INR 1.26 Lakhs of a core branch.
You want a placement record before you join: the placement lists the university has published do not name this branch yet.
Artificial Intelligence and Data Science (AI and DS)
60 seats. Closed at 89,968 for General in round 5 of JoSAA 2026. Total fees INR 4.32 Lakhs.
Pick it if:
Your CRL misses Computer Science but beats 89,968: AI and Data Science closed at 89,968 in 2026, the second toughest branch here.
You want a computing branch with a smaller batch: it has 60 seats against 90 in Computer Science, and the Information Technology department teaches it.
Skip it if:
You want to keep costs low: the fee is INR 4.32 Lakhs for four years, against INR 1.26 Lakhs for Computer Science in the same school.
You want a placement record before you join: no placement list the university has published names this branch yet.
Civil Engineering (Civil)
60 seats. Closed at 1,13,603 for General in round 5 of JoSAA 2026. Total fees INR 1.26 Lakhs.
Pick it if:
You want construction and project work: Jhajharia Nirman and Thermax hired Civil students in 2023-24, according to the university's placement list.
Your General CRL is near 1,13,000: Civil closed at 1,13,603 in round 5 of JoSAA 2026, the second last branch to close here.
Skip it if:
You expect Civil hires every year: the 2024-25 placement list does not name Civil against any company.
You may want another branch after year 1: the university allows no branch change after final admission, so this is the branch you graduate in.
Mechanical Engineering (Mechanical)
60 seats. Closed at 1,11,512 for General in round 5 of JoSAA 2026. Total fees INR 1.26 Lakhs.
Pick it if:
You want plant jobs in auto parts and steel: Tata AutoComp, Jayaswal Neco and Analyse Global Nex hired Mechanical students in 2024-25.
Your General CRL is near 1,11,000: Mechanical closed at 1,11,512 in round 5 of JoSAA 2026, just before Civil.
Skip it if:
You want a high first salary: Tata AutoComp, the biggest recruiter here, paid INR 2.4 LPA to the 58 students it hired in 2024-25.
You may want another branch after year 1: the university allows no branch change after final admission, so this is the branch you graduate in.
Industrial and Production Engineering (IPE)
60 seats. Closed at 1,24,075 for General in round 5 of JoSAA 2026. Total fees INR 1.26 Lakhs.
Pick it if:
Your General CRL is up to 1,24,075: Industrial and Production was the last branch to close here in 2026, so it is the seat that keeps you in the college.
You want factory and production planning work: Tata AutoComp and Jayaswal Neco hired Industrial and Production students in 2024-25.
Skip it if:
You want a branch that is hard to get: it closed last in both years, at 1,18,408 in 2025 and 1,24,075 in 2026.
You may want another branch after year 1: the university allows no branch change after final admission, so this is the branch you graduate in.
Information Technology (IT)
90 seats. Closed at 96,999 for General in round 5 of JoSAA 2026. Total fees INR 1.26 Lakhs.
Pick it if:
You want IT service jobs: TCS, Wipro, Capgemini, Cognizant and Accenture hired from the Information Technology department in 2021-22.
You miss Computer Science and AI and Data Science: Information Technology closed at 96,999 in 2026, level with Electronics, and it has 90 seats.
Skip it if:
You want a high software offer: the best offer on the department's 2022-23 list was INR 8 LPA, from Gemini Solutions.
You may want another branch after year 1: the university allows no branch change after final admission, so this is the branch you graduate in.
Chemical Engineering (Chemical)
60 seats. Closed at 91,843 for General in round 5 of JoSAA 2026. Total fees INR 1.26 Lakhs.
Pick it if:
You want process plant jobs: Maa Kudargarhi Alumina, Ruchi Sales and Symbiotec hired Chemical students in 2024-25.
Your General CRL is near 91,000: Chemical closed at 91,843 in round 5 of JoSAA 2026, third toughest here after Computer Science and AI and Data Science.
Skip it if:
You are counting on the 2025 close: Chemical closed at 1,09,723 in 2025 but at 91,843 in 2026, the biggest jump of any branch here.
You may want another branch after year 1: the university allows no branch change after final admission, so this is the branch you graduate in.
Electrical Engineering (Electrical)
60 seats. Closed at 1,01,968 for General in round 5 of JoSAA 2026. Total fees INR 1.26 Lakhs.
Pick it if:
Your General CRL is near 1,00,000: Electrical closed at 1,01,968 in round 5 of JoSAA 2026, right after Electronics and Information Technology.
You want a core branch at the lower fee: Electrical costs INR 1.26 Lakhs for four years, the fee shared by eight branches.
Skip it if:
You want campus offers named for your branch: the placement lists for 2023-24 and 2024-25 do not name Electrical against any company.
You may want another branch after year 1: the university allows no branch change after final admission, so this is the branch you graduate in.
Counsellor's advice
If your CRL clears Computer Science, take it at the lower fee. If it does not, list the core branches you want first and the two self-financed ones after, since no branch change is allowed after admission.
B.Tech Eligibility▾
Class 12 marks: 75% in all, or 65% for SC, ST and PwD students.
Board rank alternative: A place in the top 20 percentile of your board also counts.
Subjects: Physics and Maths, plus Chemistry, Biology, Biotechnology or a technical vocational subject.
Exam needed: A JEE Main rank. GGU has no home state quota, so every seat is All India.
Same rule, every branch: All ten branches use the same marks rule; only the closing rank differs by branch.
B.Tech Admission Process▾
Write JEE Main: Two sessions, January and April. Your best score counts.
Register on JoSAA: JoSAA allots every seat here in five rounds. CSAB special rounds in August fill the seats left over.
Fill branch choices: List the GGU branches in the order you want them. Freeze keeps the seat, float keeps looking for a higher branch.
Pay the seat fee: INR 30,000 at JoSAA, or INR 15,000 for SC, ST and PwD. It is set against your GGU fee.
Report on campus: Bring originals on the reporting date. No branch change is allowed after final admission.

B.Tech Admission Dates 2027

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The 2027 calendar is not out. These estimates hold for every branch.

Tentative
Nov 2026
JEE Main 2027 registration
NTA has not released the bulletin. The form is expected before the January exam.
Tentative
22 Jan 2027 to 30 Jan 2027
JEE Main session 1 exam
NTA lists 22 to 24 and 28 to 30 Jan 2027, with 31 Jan as a spare day.
Tentative
Feb 2027
JEE Main result for session 1
Expected about two weeks after the exam.
Tentative
Apr 2027
JEE Main session 2 exam and final rank
Your better score of the two sessions counts.
Tentative
Jun 2027
JoSAA registration and choice filling
List the GGU branches in the order you want them.
Tentative
Jun 2027 to Jul 2027
JoSAA rounds 1 to 5
Five rounds were held in 2026, from 13 Jun to 16 Jul.
Tentative
Jul 2027
Seat acceptance fee after each round
INR 30,000, or INR 15,000 for SC, ST and PwD students.
Tentative
Aug 2027
CSAB special rounds
Two rounds were held in 2026, on 6 Aug and 12 Aug.
Tentative
Aug 2027
Physical reporting and document check
Held from 13 Aug to 18 Aug in 2026, at the IT building.
Tentative
Aug 2027
Classes start
Classes began on 31 Aug in 2026.
Tentative
Sep 2027
University spot rounds
Only for seats left after CSAB. Spot entrants get no hostel.

Source: NTA exam calendar and GGU admission notices 2026.

Guru Ghasidas Vishwavidyalaya B.Tech Fees 2027

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This is the full 4-year cost. Tuition differs by branch group: tap yours.

Branch group
Course fees, core branches
Full course, 8 semesters plus INR 400 degree fee, INR 32,950 in year 1
INR 1,26,050
Course fees, self-financed
Full course, 8 semesters, INR 1,09,100 in year 1
INR 4,32,150
Caution money Refundable
One time, returned when you leave
INR 1,000
Add hostel room
Hostel room, mess extra
Per year × 4, INR 10,000 a year
INR 40,000
Total course fee
INR 1.26 Lakhs
4 years · core branches, hostel not added
Total course fee
INR 1.66 Lakhs
4 years · core branches, with hostel room, mess extra
Total course fee
INR 4.32 Lakhs
4 years · self-financed, hostel not added
Total course fee
INR 4.72 Lakhs
4 years · self-financed, with hostel room, mess extra
Education loan EMI
INR 2,124
7 yr · 10.5% per year
ROI
357%
median first-year pay INR 4.5 LPA, all branches, vs the full fee
Education loan EMI
INR 2,799
7 yr · 10.5% per year
ROI
271%
median first-year pay INR 4.5 LPA, all branches, vs the full fee
Education loan EMI
INR 7,284
7 yr · 10.5% per year
ROI
104%
median first-year pay INR 4.5 LPA, all branches, vs the full fee
Education loan EMI
INR 7,958
7 yr · 10.5% per year
ROI
95%
median first-year pay INR 4.5 LPA, all branches, vs the full fee

Source: GGU fee notices of 22 Apr 2026 and 4 Aug 2026.

Which B.Tech branches will your rank get you at GGU?

Pick your category and rank range. Ranges change with category.

Category
Quota
Your JEE Main rank (CRL, General)
Your JEE Main category rank (OBC-NCL)
Your JEE Main category rank (SC)
Your JEE Main category rank (ST)
Your JEE Main category rank (EWS)
General · All India · rank up to 81,882
Yes, you are in: CSE, ECE, Animation, AI and DS, Civil, Mechanical, IPE, IT, Chemical, Electrical. Keep these high on your list.
General · All India · rank 81,883 to 91,843
Yes, you are in: ECE, Animation, Civil, Mechanical, IPE, IT, Chemical, Electrical. Keep these high on your list.
Almost there: AI and DS. Round 5 closes moved every year, so keep the choice floated.
Not this year: CSE. Try the CSAB special rounds or the university spot round.
General · All India · rank 91,844 to 97,010
Yes, you are in: ECE, Animation, Civil, Mechanical, IPE, Electrical. Keep these high on your list.
Almost there: IT. Round 5 closes moved every year, so keep the choice floated.
Not this year: CSE, AI and DS, Chemical. Try the CSAB special rounds or the university spot round.
General · All India · rank above 97,010
Almost there: Animation, Civil, Mechanical, IPE, Electrical. Round 5 closes moved every year, so keep the choice floated.
Not this year: CSE, ECE, AI and DS, IT, Chemical. Try the CSAB special rounds or the university spot round.
OBC-NCL · All India · rank up to 30,065
Yes, you are in: CSE, ECE, Animation, AI and DS, Civil, Mechanical, IPE, IT, Chemical, Electrical. Keep these high on your list.
OBC-NCL · All India · rank 30,066 to 35,716
Yes, you are in: ECE, Animation, Civil, Mechanical, IPE, IT, Chemical, Electrical. Keep these high on your list.
Almost there: AI and DS. Round 5 closes moved every year, so keep the choice floated.
Not this year: CSE. Try the CSAB special rounds or the university spot round.
OBC-NCL · All India · rank 35,717 to 37,787
Yes, you are in: ECE, Animation, Civil, Mechanical, IPE, Electrical. Keep these high on your list.
Almost there: Chemical. Round 5 closes moved every year, so keep the choice floated.
Not this year: CSE, AI and DS, IT. Try the CSAB special rounds or the university spot round.
OBC-NCL · All India · rank above 37,787
Almost there: Animation, Civil, Mechanical, IPE, Electrical. Round 5 closes moved every year, so keep the choice floated.
Not this year: CSE, ECE, AI and DS, IT, Chemical. Try the CSAB special rounds or the university spot round.
SC · All India · rank up to 13,626
Yes, you are in: CSE, ECE, Animation, AI and DS, Civil, Mechanical, IPE, IT, Chemical, Electrical. Keep these high on your list.
SC · All India · rank 13,627 to 15,121
Yes, you are in: ECE, Animation, Civil, Mechanical, IPE, IT, Chemical, Electrical. Keep these high on your list.
Almost there: AI and DS. Round 5 closes moved every year, so keep the choice floated.
Not this year: CSE. Try the CSAB special rounds or the university spot round.
SC · All India · rank 15,122 to 16,073
Yes, you are in: Animation, Civil, Mechanical, IPE, IT, Electrical. Keep these high on your list.
Almost there: Chemical. Round 5 closes moved every year, so keep the choice floated.
Not this year: CSE, ECE, AI and DS. Try the CSAB special rounds or the university spot round.
SC · All India · rank above 16,073
Almost there: Animation, Mechanical, IPE, IT, Electrical. Round 5 closes moved every year, so keep the choice floated.
Not this year: CSE, ECE, AI and DS, Civil, Chemical. Try the CSAB special rounds or the university spot round.
ST · All India · rank up to 6,730
Yes, you are in: CSE, ECE, Animation, AI and DS, Civil, Mechanical, IPE, IT, Chemical, Electrical. Keep these high on your list.
ST · All India · rank 6,731 to 7,189
Yes, you are in: ECE, Animation, Civil, Mechanical, IPE, IT, Chemical, Electrical. Keep these high on your list.
Almost there: AI and DS. Round 5 closes moved every year, so keep the choice floated.
Not this year: CSE. Try the CSAB special rounds or the university spot round.
ST · All India · rank 7,190 to 7,700
Yes, you are in: ECE, Animation, Mechanical, IPE, IT, Electrical. Keep these high on your list.
Almost there: Chemical. Round 5 closes moved every year, so keep the choice floated.
Not this year: CSE, AI and DS, Civil. Try the CSAB special rounds or the university spot round.
ST · All India · rank above 7,700
Almost there: ECE, Animation, Mechanical, IPE, IT. Round 5 closes moved every year, so keep the choice floated.
Not this year: CSE, AI and DS, Civil, Chemical, Electrical. Try the CSAB special rounds or the university spot round.
EWS · All India · rank up to 13,269
Yes, you are in: CSE, ECE, Animation, AI and DS, Civil, Mechanical, IPE, IT, Chemical, Electrical. Keep these high on your list.
EWS · All India · rank 13,270 to 15,503
Yes, you are in: ECE, Animation, Civil, Mechanical, IPE, IT, Chemical, Electrical. Keep these high on your list.
Almost there: AI and DS. Round 5 closes moved every year, so keep the choice floated.
Not this year: CSE. Try the CSAB special rounds or the university spot round.
EWS · All India · rank 15,504 to 16,457
Yes, you are in: Animation, Civil, Mechanical, IPE, Chemical, Electrical. Keep these high on your list.
Almost there: ECE. Round 5 closes moved every year, so keep the choice floated.
Not this year: CSE, AI and DS, IT. Try the CSAB special rounds or the university spot round.
EWS · All India · rank above 16,457
Almost there: Animation, Civil, Mechanical, IPE, Electrical. Round 5 closes moved every year, so keep the choice floated.
Not this year: CSE, ECE, AI and DS, IT, Chemical. Try the CSAB special rounds or the university spot round.
EDITOR'S NOTE

Trust the round 5 close of JoSAA 2026. The CSAB special rounds in August and the university spot rounds in September filled leftover seats at much later ranks, so they help only if JoSAA gives you nothing.

Guru Ghasidas Vishwavidyalaya B.Tech Scholarship Calculator

Answer two questions to see what you can claim on the core branch fee.

Your Class 12 result
Annual family income
Scholarships you missedYou do not qualify on your answers. Tap to see why.▾

Each card below says who the scheme is for.

Central Sector Scheme
INR 56,000
Ministry of Education, through NSP
INR 56,000 over the full course.
Who qualifies: Class 12 above the 80th percentile, family income up to INR 4.5 Lakhs, no other scholarshipINR 12,000 a year, INR 20,000 in year 4
Not eligible on your answers
GGV merit scholarship
INR 40,000
Guru Ghasidas Vishwavidyalaya
INR 40,000 over the full course.
Who qualifies: the top scorer of your School of Studies in the yearINR 10,000 a year, while you stay first
Not eligible on your answers
GGV full freeship
INR 1.26 Lakhs
Guru Ghasidas Vishwavidyalaya
INR 1.26 Lakhs over the full course.
Who qualifies: one student a department from a poor family, with 60% or more in semester examsChosen by the department each year
Not eligible on your answers
No scheme matches these answers. Girls and students with a disability can still apply for AICTE Pragati or Saksham.
Estimated total waiver
INR 56,000
Your net course fee: INR 70,000
Estimated total waiver
INR 0
Your net course fee: INR 1.26 Lakhs

GGU B.Tech Placements

Figures for B.Tech only, from the university's NIRF 2026 engineering data.

Class of 2025, the 2024-25 B.Tech batch, all branches.

Median pay
INR 4.5 LPA
Batch placed
66%
Students placed
285 of 434
Higher studies
81 students
Top recruiters, 2024-25
Tata AutoCompCincooni SystemsMSP TMT BarsMaa Kudargarhi AluminaHigh Tech NextEdustationsRuchi SalesAnalyse Global NexJayaswal Neco
Placement insights
Tata AutoComp took 58 students at INR 2.4 LPA in 2024-25, more than any other firm, from Electronics, Mechanical, Chemical and Industrial and Production.
The university publishes no average, and its 2024-25 list tops out at INR 9 LPA from Cincooni Systems, so few offers sit far above the median.
Placed students rose from 263 in 2022-23 to 285 in 2024-25, while the median moved only from INR 4.35 LPA to INR 4.5 LPA.
About 80 graduates a year go for higher studies instead of a job: 78, 74 and 81 in the last three batches.
Steel and alumina plants in Chhattisgarh, such as MSP TMT Bars, Jayaswal Neco and Maa Kudargarhi Alumina, hired from the core branches in 2024-25.
Good to know
The placement season lasts from late July to May, through the central placement cell.
Training in speaking skills starts in semester 1, and the last two years get mock interviews and aptitude tests.
The median is the yearly pay of the middle placed student, as the university reported it to NIRF.

Source: GGU NIRF 2026 engineering data and placement cell lists 2024-25.

Guru Ghasidas Vishwavidyalaya B.Tech vs similar colleges

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Guru Ghasidas Vishwavidyalaya
Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh
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NIT Raipur
Raipur, Chhattisgarh
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IIIT Naya Raipur
Naya Raipur, Chhattisgarh
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Tezpur University
Tezpur, Assam
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SMVDU Katra
Katra, Jammu and Kashmir
Total fees4 years, core branches, no hostel
INR 1.26 Lakhs
semester fees
INR 5.88 Lakhs
INR 4.62 Lakhs more
INR 8.96 Lakhs
INR 7.70 Lakhs more
INR 2.19 Lakhs
INR 93,000 more
INR 6.48 Lakhs
INR 5.22 Lakhs more
Median paylatest NIRF batch, all branches
INR 4.5 LPA
Class of 2025
INR 9 LPA
INR 4.5 LPA more
INR 12 LPA
INR 7.5 LPA more
INR 4.2 LPA
INR 0.3 LPA less
INR 5 LPA
INR 0.5 LPA more
Placement rateshare of graduates placed
66%
Class of 2025
69%
3 points higher
61%
5 points lower
26%
40 points lower
33%
33 points lower
Closing rankJEE Main CRL, General, Computer Science
75,104
JoSAA 2025, last round
13,559
61,545 places tougher
18,851
56,253 places tougher
64,476
10,628 places tougher
69,474
5,630 places tougher
Seatsall branches
690
JEE Main
1,119
429 more
307
383 fewer
364
326 fewer
420
270 fewer
Brancheson offer this year
10
two fee groups
11
1 more
3
7 fewer
6
4 fewer
8
2 fewer
In short
NIT Raipur's median pay is double GGU's, but its Computer Science close is far tougher and the fee is nearly five times higher. If your rank clears NIT Raipur, take it; otherwise GGU is the cheaper seat.
In short
IIIT Naya Raipur pays the highest median here but costs about seven times GGU's core fee. If your rank and budget allow it, list it above GGU; if the fee is a stretch, GGU costs far less.
In short
Tezpur University costs more, pays a little less and places a far smaller share of its batch. If both are open to you, GGU is the stronger pick on these numbers.
In short
SMVDU Katra pays a little more but places a much smaller share and costs about five times more. If fee matters, GGU is the better value; list SMVDU below it.

FAQs on Guru Ghasidas Vishwavidyalaya B.Tech

Short answers to what students ask before they apply.

How do I get admission to B.Tech at GGU?▾
Write JEE Main and list the GGU branches in your JoSAA choices. A seat comes in the round your rank clears, in the highest branch on your list still open. Pay the seat acceptance fee and report with your original papers.
Is the fee the same for every branch?▾
No. The eight core branches cost INR 1.26 Lakhs for four years without hostel. AI and Data Science and Animation and VFX are self-financed and cost INR 4.32 Lakhs.
Which branch is the easiest to get?▾
Industrial and Production closed last in round 5 of JoSAA 2026, at 1,24,075 for General. Civil and Mechanical closed just before it.
Can I change my branch after year 1?▾
No. The university allows no branch change after final admission. The only move is through its spot round before classes, so pick a branch you can study for four years.
Does GGU have a home state quota for Chhattisgarh students?▾
No. GGU is a central university, so JoSAA fills every seat on one All India quota. Chhattisgarh students compete with everyone else on the same rank list.
Does pay differ by branch?▾
The university publishes one median for the whole B.Tech batch: INR 4.5 LPA in 2024-25, with 66% placed. It does not publish pay by branch.
Will I get a hostel room?▾
Rooms are few and go to JoSAA and CSAB entrants by merit and category. A room costs INR 10,000 a year, and mess costs INR 3,370 a month. Spot round entrants get no hostel.
Can girls get a scholarship here?▾
Yes. The B.Tech is AICTE approved, so girls with a family income up to INR 8 Lakhs can apply for AICTE Pragati, which pays INR 50,000 a year.

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reshma sahu
Oct 9, 2025 13:52
BPED ke bare me bataye sir GGU me kitne college se kiya ja sakta hai
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Sweta Kumari
Oct 12, 2025 22:50

Guru Ghasidas Vishwavidyalaya (GGU), Bilaspur, offers the Bachelor of Physical Education (B.P.Ed.) program through its own Department of Physical Education, Yoga, and Sports Science. This full-time, two-year undergraduate course admits 100 students annually and is not offered through affiliated colleges. Admission is based on the CUET-PG exam, with a maximum age limit of 27 years. The program is recognized by the National Council for Teacher Education (NCTE) and follows the guidelines of the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020. Therefore, GGU does not offer the B.P.Ed. course through any affiliated colleges. Prospective students must apply to the university's Department of Physical Education, Yoga, and Sports Science.


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