The Government of Gujarat on April 09, 2026, issued the Master of Computer Application (Regulation of Admission and Payment of Fees) (Amendment) Rules, 2026, to further amend the Master of Computer Application (Regulation of Admission and Payment of Fees) Rules, 2020.
The following has been stated namely: -
• In the Master of Computer Application (Regulation of Admission and Payment of Fees) Rules, 2020 (herein after referred to as “said rules), in rule 2, in sub-rule (1), after clause (c), the following clause shall be inserted, namely: -
“(cc) “Bi Annual Admission” means the admission process notified by AICTE in line with the UGC Instructions No. F.1-2/2024 (CPP-II) (C.No. 143903) dated the 19th June, 2024, regarding biannual admissions in Higher Education Institutions (HEIs) and the Circular issued by AICTE: AICTE/RB/2025/01/04/Biannual Admission. Dated the 8th January, 2025”
• In the said rules in rule 4, after Para B, the following Para shall be added, namely: -
“C. Biannual Admission Seats: -
(1) Upon completion and formal declaration of the entire admission process for the July session by the Admission Committee, any vacancy arising on account of non-allotment of seats, after offering admission to candidates whose names appear in the merit list of the respective seats defined under Para A and B shall be considered as available seats:
Provided that for the admissions in Government and Grant in-Aid institutes for January Session, the admission process shall be carried out only in those programs of the corresponding institutes where a minimum of thirty (30) or more vacant (non-allotted) seats are available after the completion of the July admission process and approved by the Education Department for the corresponding academic year. Such seats shall be filled as Government Seats”
This shall come into force on April 09, 2026.
[Notification No. GH/SH/19/2026/PVS/102020/285/S]
