{"id":6474,"date":"2020-06-30T12:07:37","date_gmt":"2020-06-30T11:07:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gcet.edu.om\/?page_id=6474"},"modified":"2025-06-28T09:04:34","modified_gmt":"2025-06-28T05:04:34","slug":"entry-requirements","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/gcet.edu.om\/en\/admissions\/entry-requirements\/","title":{"rendered":"Entry Requirements"},"content":{"rendered":"[vc_row type=&#8221;in_container&#8221; full_screen_row_position=&#8221;middle&#8221; column_margin=&#8221;default&#8221; column_direction=&#8221;default&#8221; column_direction_tablet=&#8221;default&#8221; column_direction_phone=&#8221;default&#8221; scene_position=&#8221;center&#8221; top_padding=&#8221;5%&#8221; constrain_group_1=&#8221;yes&#8221; bottom_padding=&#8221;5%&#8221; text_color=&#8221;dark&#8221; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; row_border_radius=&#8221;none&#8221; row_border_radius_applies=&#8221;bg&#8221; overlay_strength=&#8221;0.3&#8243; gradient_direction=&#8221;left_to_right&#8221; shape_divider_position=&#8221;bottom&#8221; bg_image_animation=&#8221;none&#8221; shape_type=&#8221;&#8221;][vc_column column_padding=&#8221;no-extra-padding&#8221; column_padding_tablet=&#8221;inherit&#8221; column_padding_phone=&#8221;inherit&#8221; column_padding_position=&#8221;all&#8221; background_color_opacity=&#8221;1&#8243; background_hover_color_opacity=&#8221;1&#8243; column_shadow=&#8221;none&#8221; column_border_radius=&#8221;none&#8221; column_link_target=&#8221;_self&#8221; gradient_direction=&#8221;left_to_right&#8221; overlay_strength=&#8221;0.3&#8243; width=&#8221;1\/1&#8243; tablet_width_inherit=&#8221;default&#8221; tablet_text_alignment=&#8221;default&#8221; phone_text_alignment=&#8221;default&#8221; column_border_width=&#8221;none&#8221; column_border_style=&#8221;solid&#8221; bg_image_animation=&#8221;none&#8221;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]\n<div class=\"field-item even\">The minimum entry requirement for the General Foundation Programme is a pass in the Omani General Education Diploma (or equivalent) with:<\/div>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"field-item even\">A minimum overall average of 65%.<\/li>\n<li class=\"field-item even\">A minimum of 60% in Mathematics (applied or pure).<\/li>\n<li class=\"field-item even\">A minimum of 55% in English Language.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"field-item even\">\n<p>For candidates who want to pursue a degree programme in Engineering, they need a minimum score of 60% in Physics in addition to the above general admission requirements.<\/p>\n<p class=\"rtejustify\">All applicants will be asked to sit the \u201cPlacement Test\u201d designed by GCET to assess their knowledge and skills in English, Mathematics and ICT. This test will be conducted in English only.<\/p>\n<p>A student may transfer to GCET under the &#8220;Accreditation of Prior Learning&#8221; APL, needs to provide the college with certified documents from their previous college. 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