Shantilal Shah Engineering College, Bhavnagar
Sidsar Campus, Post-Vartej, Bhavnagar- State Government
- Affiliated to GTU
- Established
- –
- Seats 2026
- 338
- Fees / year
- ₹1,500
- Civil closing rank, GUJCET 2026
- 22,769
- Programmes
- 4
- Median package
- Not published
About SSEC
Shantilal Shah Engineering College is a government institution in Bhavnagar, Gujarat. It is affiliated to Gujarat Technological University. It admits B.E. and B.Tech students through the online rounds of the Admission Committee for Professional Courses (ACPC), Gujarat, on the ACPC merit rank (Class 12 Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics theory percentile and GUJCET percentile, 50:50), into 4 programmes with 338 seats.
- Admission through GUJCET and JEE Main
- 338 seats in 4 programmes
- Hostel on campus
How to get in
- Counselling and seat allotment
- ACPC Gujarat
First-year B.E. / B.Tech seats are filled by the Admission Committee for Professional Courses (ACPC), Gujarat, in online rounds: 95% of the seats go to candidates who passed Class 12 from a board in Gujarat and took GUJCET, on a merit of 50% of the Class 12 board's theory percentile in Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics (or Biology for the branches that allow it) and 50% of the GUJCET percentile, and 5% to candidates from any state on the JEE (Main) All India Rank. Seats follow Gujarat's reservation (SC, ST, SEBC, EWS, with seats for persons with disabilities and ex-servicemen), and tuition fee waiver (TFWS) seats are added to the intake. Seats left after the online rounds go to vacant-seat rounds.
Official counselling sites: ACPC Gujarat (degree engineering) .
Fees
Academic year 2026-27- B.Tech fee for one year
- ₹1,500
- Tuition and compulsory institute fees for a general-category student. Hostel and mess are extra.
Tuition fee of a government / grant-in-aid engineering college of Gujarat in the ACPC 2026-27 seat matrix: Rs 1,500 a year for boys, no tuition fee for girls. Seats under the tuition fee waiver scheme (TFWS) pay no tuition fee.
From the official fee notice of SSEC. Fees can change each year, so confirm the amount before you pay.
Courses and seats
Seats: intake 2026 · Closing rank: GUJCET 2026, general merit| Programme | Seats | Closing rank |
|---|---|---|
| Civil Engineering | 75 | 22,769 |
| Information Technology | 150 | 23,870 |
| Electrical Engineering | 75 | 25,238 |
| Mechanical Engineering | 38 | 25,521 |
Closing rank = general merit seats, the highest closing rank of the year (each counselling round lists only its own allotments). Other categories, rounds and years are in the cut-offs section below.
Cut-offs: closing ranks
GUJCET (ACPC Gujarat) and JEE Main (ACPC Gujarat)| Programme | Closing rank |
|---|---|
| Information Technology | 20,939 |
| Civil Engineering | 21,544 |
| Electrical Engineering | 23,392 |
| Mechanical Engineering | 23,690 |
Closing rank is the GUJCET rank of the last candidate who got a seat in that category in that ACPC Gujarat round. Your rank has to be the same as or smaller than the closing rank to have a chance. Each round lists only the seats allotted in that round, so later rounds can show fewer programmes.
About this data
Collected and checked by Insight Mentors from official sources (Admission Committee for Professional Courses, Gujarat and the institute). Last updated 31 October 2026.