GCSET
GCSET, the Global Computer Science Entrance Test, is an entrance examination used for admission to computing and information technology programmes at the institutions that accept it. It is taken by students seeking places on undergraduate courses such as BCA, B.Sc in computer science or information technology and…
GCSET exam pattern
GCSET 2026 Exam Pattern
The GCSET 2026 exam is a computer-based test that checks a candidate's readiness for higher studies in computer science and IT.
Key details of the exam pattern are listed below.
- Mode: Online (CBT – Computer-Based Test)
- Duration: 1 hour or 60 minutes
- Total Marks: 100
- Type of Questions: Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs)
- Medium: English
The exam has 100 questions in total. Candidates must attempt all questions within the given time.
Marking Scheme
The marking scheme for GCSET 2026 is straightforward.
- 1 mark for each correct answer
- No deduction for incorrect and unattempted answers
Confused about which colleges take this score?
A counsellor can go through the accepting list with you — fees, cut-offs and what is still open this cycle.