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✅ UGC Recognised Central University
🇮🇳 PM's Vision — Gati Shakti
Gati Shakti Vishwavidyalaya
B.Tech Admission 2026-27
GSV Vadodara — India's First University in Transportation & Logistics
Lalbaug, Vadodara, Gujarat 390004 · Central University under Ministry of Railways
Admission via JEE Main 2026 + JoSAA / CSAB Counselling
🎯 Admission Route
JEE Main 2026
📋 Counselling
JoSAA / CSAB
📚 B.Tech Programmes
7 Branches
🪑 Max Intake
60 per Branch
🌐 Apply Portal
gsvadm.samarth.edu.in
🔴 LIVE: GSV Admissions Open 2026-27 · B.Tech via JEE Main 2026 + JoSAA/CSAB Counselling · MBA/M.Tech/PhD Apply at gsvadm.samarth.edu.in (Open from 2nd April 2026) · Helpline: 9313921040 (9AM–7PM)
🏛️2018Established
🚂7B.Tech Branches
📝JEE MainQualifying Exam
🪑60 SeatsPer Branch (Max)
💰₹1.77LAnnual Fee
🎓700+Students Enrolled
About Gati Shakti Vishwavidyalaya (GSV)
Gati Shakti Vishwavidyalaya (GSV), Vadodara is India's first and only university dedicated to the Transportation and Logistics sectors. Established as a Central University through the Central Universities (Amendment) Act, 2022 and sponsored by the Ministry of Railways, Government of India, GSV is recognised by the UGC. Located at Lalbaug, Vadodara, Gujarat, GSV is an Industry-driven and Innovation-led University with a mandate to significantly impact national development through applied education and experiential learning.
🚂 Transport Focus
India's only university with exclusive focus on Rail, Aviation, Maritime, and Logistics engineering & management
🤝 Industry-Driven Curriculum
Demand-driven curriculum with collaborations with Siemens, Alstom, L&T, DFCCIL, RITES, Airbus, Plasser, and 50+ national & international institutions
💰 Generous Financial Aid
100% Tuition + 50% Hostel fee waiver for families with income <₹1 lakh/yr. Corporate scholarships from Airbus, Siemens, Plasser.
🏫 AC Campus at Vadodara
Air-conditioned classrooms & hostels. Wi-Fi campus. 15 advanced labs. Separate boys' & girls' hostels. 6.5 km from Vadodara Railway Station.
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PM's Gati Shakti Vision: GSV is a flagship initiative under PM Narendra Modi's Gati Shakti National Master Plan for multi-modal connectivity. The university is designed to create top-quality human resources for India's ₹100 lakh crore infrastructure development mission.
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Key Recruiters: Siemens · Alstom · L&T · DFCCIL · RITES · HITACHI Vantara · Tata Projects · Mahindra Logistics · Transworld · Jindal Stainless Steel · PGP Glass · TCE · AARVEE Associates · Nippon Koei and many more.
B.Tech Programmes – 7 Branches (2026-27)
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All B.Tech programmes are 4-year full-time regular programmes. Admission is strictly through JEE Main 2026 scores via JoSAA / CSAB counselling. No separate GSV entrance test. Visit josaa.nic.in or csab.nic.in for counselling schedule.
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Civil Engineering
Specialisation: Rail Engineering
Intake60 Seats
Duration4 Years
AdmissionJEE Main + JoSAA
FocusRail Track, Bridges, Tunnels
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Electronics & Communication Engineering
Specialisation: Rail Engineering
Intake60 Seats
Duration4 Years
AdmissionJEE Main + JoSAA
FocusRail Signalling, Communication
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Mechanical Engineering
Specialisation: Rail Engineering
Intake60 Seats
Duration4 Years
AdmissionJEE Main + JoSAA
FocusRolling Stock, Traction
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Electrical Engineering
Specialisation: Rail Engineering
Intake60 Seats
Duration4 Years
AdmissionJEE Main + JoSAA
FocusRail Electrification, Traction Power
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Artificial Intelligence & Data Science
Specialisation: Transportation & Logistics
Intake60 Seats
Duration4 Years
AdmissionJEE Main + JoSAA
FocusAI/ML for Transport, Smart Logistics
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Aviation Engineering
Unique Aviation Programme
Intake40 Seats
Duration4 Years
AdmissionJEE Main + JoSAA
FocusAircraft, Aviation Technology
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Maritime Engineering
Marine & Shipping Technology
Intake30 Seats
Duration4 Years
AdmissionJEE Main + JoSAA
FocusPorts, Shipping, Marine Systems
B.Tech Seat Matrix
| Sl. | Programme | Specialisation | Intake | Admission Route |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Civil Engineering | Rail Engineering | 60 | JEE Main + JoSAA/CSAB |
| 2 | Electronics & Communication Engineering | Rail Engineering | 60 | JEE Main + JoSAA/CSAB |
| 3 | Mechanical Engineering | Rail Engineering | 60 | JEE Main + JoSAA/CSAB |
| 4 | Electrical Engineering | Rail Engineering | 60 | JEE Main + JoSAA/CSAB |
| 5 | Artificial Intelligence & Data Science | Transportation & Logistics | 60 | JEE Main + JoSAA/CSAB |
| 6 | Aviation Engineering | — | 40 | JEE Main + JoSAA/CSAB |
| 7 | Maritime Engineering | — | 30 | JEE Main + JoSAA/CSAB |
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Reservation of seats is as per Government of India norms (SC/ST/OBC-NCL/EWS/PwD as applicable). GSV does NOT conduct any separate entrance test for B.Tech admissions.
Eligibility – B.Tech Admission 2026
| Criterion | Requirement |
|---|---|
| Qualifying Exam | JEE (Main) 2026 — Mandatory. No separate GSV entrance test conducted. |
| Class 12 Marks – General/GEN-EWS/OBC | Minimum 75% marks in Class 12 (or equivalent) OR within category-wise top 20 percentile in the respective Class 12 Board examination. |
| Class 12 Marks – SC/ST/PwD | Minimum 65% marks in Class 12 (or equivalent). Refer JEE Main Performance Criteria for full details. |
| Required Subjects (Class 12) | Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics as compulsory subjects in qualifying examination. |
| Admission Process | Based on JEE (Main) 2026 rank through JoSAA (Joint Seat Allocation Authority) counselling and CSAB Special Rounds. |
| JoSAA Website | josaa.nic.in — Check schedule, participate in counselling, lock seat. |
| CSAB Website | csab.nic.in — CSAB Special Rounds for remaining vacant seats. |
| Age | As per JEE Main 2026 guidelines (candidates born on or after Oct 1, 2001 for General/GEN-EWS/OBC; relaxation for SC/ST/PwD). |
| Reservation | As per Government of India norms — SC, ST, OBC-NCL, EWS, PwD. |
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No Separate GSV Entrance Test: GSV does NOT conduct any separate entrance examination for B.Tech. Admissions are entirely based on JEE Main 2026 score through the centralized JoSAA / CSAB counselling process.
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JEE Main 2026 must be qualified. Candidates who appeared in JEE Main 2025 and wish to seek admission in 2026 must re-appear in JEE Main 2026. JoSAA/CSAB calendar dates will be published on josaa.nic.in after JEE Main 2026 results.
Fee Structure – B.Tech 2026-27
Day Scholar
Annual Fee
Annual Fee
₹1,76,600
First Semester ≈ ₹97,550
Hosteller (Double Sharing)
Annual Fee
Annual Fee
₹2,61,200
First Semester ≈ ₹1,42,350 · Includes Mess
Hosteller (Triple Sharing)
Annual Fee
Annual Fee
₹2,46,650
First Semester ≈ ₹1,35,075 · Includes Mess
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Fees indicated are for reference only (as per official notice 2026-27) and may be revised by the competent authority. Mess fee is on actuals. Check the official GSV Fee Structure 2026-27 PDF for latest confirmed figures.
Fee Breakup – B.Tech
| Fee Component | Amount (₹) | Remarks |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition Fee | ₹1,53,100 | Per Year |
| Caution Deposit | ₹10,000 | Refundable at end of course |
| Admission Fee | ₹2,000 | One-Time |
| Registration Fee | ₹1,000 | Annual |
| Campus Facilities Charge | ₹5,000 | Annual |
| Hostel (Double Sharing) | ₹43,600 | Annual (Option A) |
| Hostel (Triple Sharing) | ₹29,050 | Annual (Option B) |
| Mess Fee | ₹40,000 | Annual (on actuals) |
| Student Benevolent Fund | ₹500 | Annual |
| Electricity Charges | ₹6,000 | Annual |
Financial Aid & Scholarships
GSV Financial Aid
Family Income <₹1 lakh: 100% Tuition + 50% Hostel fee waiver. Income ₹1-3 lakh: 50% Tuition + 25% Hostel waiver. Up to 20% of students (merit-cum-means).
Airbus Scholarship
100% Tuition + Hostel fees waiver. Offered to 40 students per batch (2024-25) for 4 years.
Plasser Scholarship
100% Tuition + Hostel fees waiver. Total 10 students. Industry-sponsored full scholarship.
Siemens Scholarship
100% Tuition + Hostel fees waiver for eligible students fulfilling Siemens norms.
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20% of financial aid seats are reserved for female students. FA applications are invited after commencement of classes. FA amount is paid into student bank accounts — it is NOT adjustable against fee; students must pay fee on due dates first.
Fee Summary – Other Programmes
| Programme | Annual Fee (₹) | First Semester (₹) |
|---|---|---|
| B.Tech (Day Scholar) | 1,76,600 | 97,550 |
| B.Tech (Hosteller – Double Sharing) | 2,61,200 | 1,42,350 |
| MBA Regular (Day Scholar) | 2,47,800 | 1,33,200 |
| MBA Regular (Hosteller – Female) | 3,37,400 | 1,77,950 |
| M.Tech (Working Professionals) | 1,03,500 | 58,500 |
| MBA (Working Professionals) | 2,73,500 | 1,43,500 |
| Ph.D (Regular) | 68,500 | 43,500 |
| Ph.D (Working Professionals) | 63,500 | 38,500 |
B.Tech Admission Process – Step by Step
🎯 B.Tech Admission Route (JEE Main → JoSAA/CSAB)
1
Qualify JEE Main 2026 — Appear in JEE (Main) 2026 Session 1 and/or Session 2. Register at jeemain.nta.ac.in. The best of two session scores is considered.
2
JoSAA Counselling Registration — After JEE Main 2026 results, register at josaa.nic.in. Fill choices including GSV branches in order of preference.
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Seat Allotment — Seats allocated based on JEE Main rank, category, and choices filled. Multiple rounds of allotment conducted.
4
Online Reporting & Document Verification — Accept seat online, pay seat acceptance fee, upload documents as per JoSAA schedule.
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Physical Reporting at GSV — Report to GSV campus (Lalbaug, Vadodara) for document verification and admission formalities. CSAB Special Rounds for remaining seats.
Online Application – MBA / M.Tech / PhD (Non-B.Tech)
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For MBA, M.Tech, Ph.D, and working professional programmes, apply online at gsvadm.samarth.edu.in. Application portal opened from 2nd April 2026.
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Visit Official Portal
Go to gsvadm.samarth.edu.in — official Samarth-powered GSV Admission Portal. Also download Admission Brochure 2026-27 and Admission Notice from gsv.ac.in.
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Register & Create Account
Register with Name, Email ID, Mobile Number. Create login credentials. Enter personal, academic, and qualifying exam details.
3
Select Programme & Submit Application
Select the desired programme (MBA/M.Tech/PhD). Fill all required details — educational qualifications, valid score (GATE/NET/CAT/GMAT etc.), work experience (for working professional programmes), contact details.
4
Upload Documents & Pay Application Fee
Upload scanned copies of required documents as per programme specifications. Pay the application fee through the Samarth portal. Keep payment receipt safely.
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GSV Entrance Test & Interview (MBA/M.Tech/PhD)
Shortlisted candidates called for GSV Entrance Test (Stage 1). Qualified candidates (50%+ in entrance test) called for Personal Interview / Viva-voce (Stage 2). Final merit: Entrance Test 50% + Interview 50%.
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Merit List & Admission Offer
Merit list published at gsv.ac.in. Offer of admission issued. Pay fee within deadline. Submit NOC from employer (for working professional programmes). Submit anti-ragging undertaking.
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Important: (1) Incomplete applications will NOT be considered. (2) For working professional programmes (M.Tech/MBA/PhD-WP), candidates MUST be full-time employees with minimum 2 years work experience and must be sponsored by their employer with an NOC. (3) Reservation as per Government of India norms.
All Programmes Offered – GSV 2026-27
| Programme | Qualifying Exam | Intake |
|---|---|---|
| MBA in Logistics and Supply Chain Management | CUET-PG / XAT / CAT / MAT | 30 |
| MBA in Ports and Shipping Logistics (Joint with IMU) | IMU-CET / CUET-PG / XAT / CAT / MAT | 30 |
Eligibility: Bachelor's degree in any discipline with Mathematics or Statistics. Min 60% (Gen/GEN-EWS/OBC) or 50% (SC/ST/PWD) in degree.
Selection: Entrance Test (50%) + Personal Interview (20%) + Work Experience (10%) + 12th Standard (10%) + 10th Standard (10%)
Selection: Entrance Test (50%) + Personal Interview (20%) + Work Experience (10%) + 12th Standard (10%) + 10th Standard (10%)
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Work Experience: >36 months = 100% marks · 12–36 months = 4 × (months – 11)% · <12 months = 0 marks
| Programmes | Ph.D. in Engineering (Transportation & Logistics) · Ph.D. in Management (Transportation & Logistics) |
| Mode | Full-Time On Campus |
| Eligibility – Engineering | M.Tech/M.E./M.Sc.(Engg/Science) with min 60% (Gen/OBC) or 50% (SC/ST/PWD) AND B.Tech with 60% (Gen/OBC) · OR B.Tech with min 80% marks/8.5 CGPA |
| Eligibility – Management | Master's degree in Management/Humanities/Sciences/Engineering with 60% (Gen/OBC) or 50% (SC/ST/PWD) · OR B.Tech with 80%/8.5 CGPA |
| Qualifying Exam | GATE / CSIR-NET / UGC-NET / NBHM / PM Fellowship / CAT / GMAT or equivalent (2024, 2025 or 2026 scores valid) |
| Selection | Written Test + Presentation + Personal Interview |
| Assistantship | ₹37,000/month (Years 1–2) · ₹42,000/month (Years 3–5) as per MHRD/UGC norms |
| Annual Fee | ₹68,500 | First Semester: ₹43,500 |
| Programme | Intake |
|---|---|
| M.Tech in Intelligent Transport Systems | 30 |
| M.Tech in Railway Engineering | 30 |
| M.Tech in Bridge and Tunnel Engineering | 30 |
| M.Tech in Roads and Highway Engineering | 30 |
Eligibility: B.Tech/B.E. with min 60% (Gen/OBC) or 50% (SC/ST/PWD) + Full-time employee with min 2 years experience + Employer sponsored with NOC.
Selection: Entrance Test (50%) + Interview (50%) · Annual Fee: ₹1,03,500
Selection: Entrance Test (50%) + Interview (50%) · Annual Fee: ₹1,03,500
| Programme | Intake |
|---|---|
| MBA in Logistics and Supply Chain Management | 30 |
| MBA in Multi-modal Transportation | 30 |
| MBA in Metro Rail Management | 30 |
| MBA in Aviation and Operations Management | 30 |
| MBA in Infrastructure Asset Management | 30 |
| MBA in Digital Maritime | 20 |
Eligibility: Bachelor's degree with Math/Statistics, min 60% (Gen/OBC) + 2 years experience + Employer NOC.
Selection: Entrance Test (50%) + Interview (50%) · Annual Fee: ₹2,73,500
Selection: Entrance Test (50%) + Interview (50%) · Annual Fee: ₹2,73,500
| Programmes | Ph.D. in Engineering (T&L) · Ph.D. in Management (T&L) |
| Mode | Part-time (candidate must be sponsored by the employing organisation) |
| Eligible Organisations | Govt. organisations / PSUs / Industry / R&D Labs / Laboratories / Defence Forces / NGOs / Banking & Finance Institutions |
| Eligibility | Master's degree with 60% (Gen/OBC) or 50% (SC/ST/PWD) in relevant field + B.Tech/BE 60% + Full-time employee with min 2 years experience |
| Selection | Stage 1: GSV Entrance Test · Stage 2: Viva-voce (for those with 50%+ in Entrance Test) · Merit: 50%+50% |
| Annual Fee | ₹63,500 | First Semester: ₹38,500 |
Campus Life & Infrastructure
🏫 AC Classrooms
Air-conditioned classrooms with multimedia, audio-visual, and internet connectivity. Designed for maximum faculty-student interaction.
🏠 AC Hostels
Separate fully AC hostels for boys and girls. Free Wi-Fi, indoor gaming, mess facility. Limited on-campus + additional off-campus (10 km away, transport provided).
🔬 15+ Advanced Labs
Signaling Lab, Embedded & IoT Lab, Antenna Design Lab, High Voltage Lab, Geotechnology Lab, Communication Lab, Physics Lab, Fluid Mechanics Lab, Heat Transfer Lab, and more.
📍 Location – Vadodara
Lalbaug, Vadodara, Gujarat. 6.5 km from Vadodara Railway Station & Central Bus Stand. Vadodara Airport: 13 km. Well connected by Rail, Road, and Air.
Placement & Career Development
GSV has a dedicated Career Development Cell (CDC) with a full-time Placement Officer and Faculty Chairman, which organises training programs and campus placements.
SiemensAlstomL&TDFCCILRITESHITACHI VantaraTata ProjectsMahindra LogisticsTransworldPGP GlassTCEAARVEE AssociatesNippon KoeiJindal Stainless SteelAirbus (Scholarship + Placement)Plasser (Scholarship + Placement)
Student Clubs & Activities
TechnoCrats ClubSports ClubLiterary ClubMusic ClubDance ClubDrama ClubMedia & Tech ClubBusiness ClubEvent Management ClubDebate & Quiz ClubWomen's Club
Contact & Helpline
Gati Shakti Vishwavidyalaya – Admission 2026-27
📞 Admissions Helpline
(9:00 AM to 7:00 PM)
(Education Verification)
🌐 Official Links
📍 Campus Address
Gati Shakti Vishwavidyalaya
Lalbaug
Vadodara, Gujarat – 390 004
🚂 Vadodara Railway Station: 6.5 km
🚌 Central Bus Stand: 6.5 km
✈️ Vadodara Airport: 13 km
Lalbaug
Vadodara, Gujarat – 390 004
🚂 Vadodara Railway Station: 6.5 km
🚌 Central Bus Stand: 6.5 km
✈️ Vadodara Airport: 13 km
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For B.Tech admissions, do NOT contact GSV separately — participate in JoSAA counselling at josaa.nic.in after JEE Main 2026 results. For MBA/M.Tech/PhD, apply at gsvadm.samarth.edu.in and call helpline 9313921040.
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For educational guidance only. Always verify latest details from the official GSV Admission Notice 2026-27 and Brochure at gsv.ac.in before applying.
For educational guidance only. Always verify latest details from the official GSV Admission Notice 2026-27 and Brochure at gsv.ac.in before applying.