GNDU Admission 2026: GMET Exam Pattern, Dates, and Selection Criteria

Complete Guide to Guru Nanak Dev University UG & PG Entrance Exams 2026

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GNDU Amritsar Admission Guide 2026

Application Status: Opening April/May 2026

1. Entrance Exam Breakdown

GNDU selection varies significantly by department. Here is how your course selects students:

B.Tech: Strictly via JEE Main 2026 (85% Punjab / 15% Other State).
MBA: GNDU Management Entrance Test (GMET) or CAT/MAT.
M.Tech: GATE 2026 score + University Interview.
B.Arch: Valid NATA 2026 score is mandatory.
BA/B.Sc/B.Com: Entrance Test conducted by respective HODs.

2. Important Dates (Tentative Cycle)

Online Registration StartsMid-April 2026
Last Date (UG Courses)Last Week of June 2026
Last Date (PG Courses)First Week of July 2026
Entrance Exams WindowJune - July 2026
Counselling ScheduleJuly - August 2026
Official Portal: gnduadmissions.org

3. GMET Pattern (For MBA Aspirants)

If you are targeting an MBA, the GMET is a 150-minute CBT with no negative marking.

Mental & Numerical Ability: 50 Qs
General English: 50 Qs
Business Aptitude: 50 Qs
General Knowledge: 50 Qs

Pro Tip: Focus on 'Business Aptitude'—it covers corporate taglines, famous CEOs, and basic economics which many students ignore.