Gujarat Common Entrance Test
The State Examination Board, Gujarat has announced the Common Entrance Test (CET) 2025 for students seeking admission to residential schools under various government initiatives. This test is crucial for securing a seat in Gyan Shakti Residential Schools, Gyan Shakti Tribal Residential Schools, Raksha Shakti Schools, and other prestigious institutions. Let’s explore the key details, eligibility, and application process for this entrance test.
📌 Key Highlights of CET 2025
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| 🏛 Exam Name | Gujarat Common Entrance Test (CET) 2025 |
| 🎯 Purpose | Admission to Residential Schools & Merit Scholarships |
| 🎓 Eligible Students | Students completing Class 1 to 5 in Govt. or Private Schools |
| 🏫 Schools Covered | Gyan Shakti, EMRS, Raksha Shakti, and more |
| 📆 Exam Date | 22nd March 2025 (Saturday) |
| 🕘 Exam Time | 11:00 AM to 1:30 PM |
| 🎟 Hall Ticket Availability | From 13th March 2025, 5:00 PM onwards |
| 🌐 Official Website | www.sebexam.org |
🎓 Eligibility Criteria for CET 2025
Gujarat Common Entrance Test
Students who have completed Class 1 to 5 in the following schools are eligible to apply:
Gujarat Common Entrance Test
✅ Government and Grant-in-aid Schools (Panchayat, Municipality, or Mahanagar Palika-run schools)
✅ Schools under the Tribal Education Society
✅ EMRS (Eklavya Model Residential Schools) and Sainik Schools
✅ Private (Self-financed) School Students – Only eligible for Raksha Shakti Schools (Limited to 25% seats)
🏛 Schools Covered Under CET 2025
Selected students based on CET Merit will be admitted to the following institutions:
🏫 Gyan Shakti Residential Schools
🏫 Gyan Shakti Tribal Residential Schools
🏫 Raksha Shakti Schools
🏫 Gujarat State Tribal Education Society Schools (Including EMRS and Sainik Schools)
Additionally, students securing a good rank in CET can avail of the Mukhyamantri Gyan Setu Merit Scholarship from Class 6 to 12.
📅 Important Dates
🗓 Notification Release: 17th February 2025
🗓 Hall Ticket Live Date: 13th March 2025, from 5:00 PM
🗓 Exam Date: 22nd March 2025 (Saturday)
🗓 Exam Timing: 11:00 AM to 1:30 PM
Gujarat Common Entrance Test
🔗 Note: Schools can download hall tickets until the exam day using the QR code provided in the official notification.
📝 Selection Process for CET 2025
The selection of students for admission and scholarships will be based on:
✔️ Merit-based ranking in CET 2025
✔️ Availability of seats in the respective schools
✔️ Verification of eligibility criteria
🖥 How to Download Hall Ticket?
🎟 The CET 2025 Hall Ticket will be available for download from 13th March 2025, 5:00 PM onwards. Schools must download the admit cards and provide them to students before the exam.
🖥 Visit www.sebexam.org for regular updates.
📢 Important Links & Updates
💻 Official Website: www.sebexam.org
📜 QR Code (Provided in the Official Notification)
For more details, keep checking the State Examination Board’s website for updates!