

The GIETEE eligibility criteria 2026 is specified by the GIET University, Gunupur (exam conducting authority). It is mandatory for the aspiring students to satisfy the eligibility criteria of their preferred course to appear for the entrance test.
Through this article, students can gain comprehensive information regarding the GIETEE exam eligibility criteria including course-specific academic requirements, qualifying marks, nationality, age limit, and others.
The University-level GIETEE Exam will be held for the aspiring students who wish to get admissions in the B.Tech, M.Tech, B.Sc (Agriculture), MBA, and MCA programs at the GIET University, Gunupur.
Based on the GIETEE exam eligibility criteria 2026, applicants should fulfill the below-mentioned requirements:
Academic Qualifications
Based on the UG GIETEE exam eligibility criteria 2026, students should have qualified 10+2 / Diploma as per their course requirements. Whereas for PG programs, applicants who have passed a UG Degree in the specified discipline are eligible to apply.
Qualifying Marks
The conducting authority has specified 50% marks as the minimum qualifying marks required for the candidates to appear in the GIETEE 2026 for admission in courses like B.Sc (Agriculture), MBA, M.Tech, and MCA.
However, aspiring students should have secured at least 45% in the last qualifying exam to satisfy the GIETEE eligibility criteria 2026 for the B.Tech course.
* 5% relaxation in the qualifying marks is given to the applicants belonging to reserved category.
Age Limit
According to the prescribed GIETEE exam eligibility criteria, the age of the aspiring candidates should be 17 years or above.
Nationality
Applicants should be Indian citizens / NRI / OCI / PIO / Foreign Nationals, as per the specified GIETEE eligibility criteria 2026.
* It is to be noted that PIO and OCI applicants should have studied in a School located in India in the previous two years.
Note: Students who have satisfied the educational requirements can proceed further with the GIETEE Registration 2026.
The subject-wise GIETEE eligibility criteria 2026 for the aspiring students is mentioned below:
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Course |
GIETEE Exam Eligibility Criteria 2026 |
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B.Tech |
Qualified any one of the following examinations:
*Students with PCM in 12th Standard are eligible for admission in all the B.Tech courses, and PCB candidates are qualified to apply for B.Tech (Biotechnology) course. |
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B.Sc (Agriculture) |
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M.Tech |
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MCA |
Completed any one of the following examinations:
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MBA |
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Note: Aspiring candidates who have qualified exams such as JEE Main / OJEE / PGAT Odisha / GATE / CMAT / MAT / CAT / XAT are not required to appear for the GIETEE exam.
* Applicants should be well-acquainted with the prescribed GIETEE Syllabus 2026 and GIETEE Exam Pattern 2026 before appearing for the exam.
Based on the GIETEE exam eligibility criteria 2026, students should be 17 years or above to attempt the examination.
GIET University, Gunupur, the exam conducting body has laid down the eligibility criteria for the entrance test.
Yes, International students including Foreign Nationals, Persons of Indian Origin (PIO), and Overseas Citizens of India (OCI) who qualify the specified GIETEE exam eligibility criteria can register for the test.
Yes, 5% relaxation is offered in the marks of the last qualifying examination for the students who belong to the reserved category.
Applicants should have completed a 3-year UG Degree with at least 50% marks (45% for reserved category students) to appear for the test as per GIETEE eligibility criteria 2026.
