GPAT 2025 will not be conducted by NTA. The decision to shift this exam was taken in the year 2024. Till 2023 NTA conducted this exam. Since 2019 NTA was conducting this exam. The authority releases the GPAT application form every year in April 2025. The Graduate Pharmacy Aptitude Test (GPAT) is a national-level entrance examination for M. Pharma programmes.
We have given you the details about eligibility and exam pattern and syllabus for GPAT 2025 candidates can check and prepare accordingly.
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GPAT 2025 Overview
| Particular | Details |
| Name of the examination | Graduate Pharmacy Aptitude Test (GPAT) |
| Conducting Authority | NBE |
| Level of the examination | Postgraduate |
| Frequency of the examination | Annual |
| Courses offered | M. Pharma and equivalent courses |
| Mode of the examination | Computer-based |
| Total Number of Registrations | 64,000 |
| Official Notification download | https://www.natboard.edu.in |
| Official Website | www.gpat.nta.nic.in |
| Contact Details | 011-69227700, 011-40759000 |
| Join Telegram Channel | myeducationwire.com |
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GPAT 2025 Important Dates
| Events | Dates 2024 |
| Application form starts | April 2025 |
| Last date to apply | May 2025 |
| Correction facility final edit window | May 2025 |
| Admit Card | To be notified |
| Exam Date | June 2025 |
| Provisional Answer Key | June 2025 |
| Declaration of Result | July 2025 |
GPAT 2025 Application Fee
| CATEGORIES | APPLICATION FEE |
| General, OBC and EWS | Rs 3,500/- |
| SC, ST, PWD | Rs 2,500/- |
GPAT 2025 Eligibility Criteria
- Bachelor degree in pharmacy/Equivalent from any documented university/ institute. (4-years after 10+2, including lateral entry students).
- Nationality – Candidates must be Indian Citizens.
Exam Pattern
| Type of Question | No. of Questions | Maximum Marks |
| Pharmaceutical Chemistry & Allied Subjects | 38 | 152 |
| Pharmaceutics & Allied Subjects | 38 | 152 |
| Pharmacognosy & Allied Subjects | 10 | 40 |
| Pharmacology & Allied Subjects | 28 | 112 |
| Other Subjects of B. Pharm Course | 11 | 44 |
| Total | 125 | 500 |
Marking Scheme
- There will be 4-marks awarded for every correct answer key.
- Negative Marking – 1-mark will be deducted for every incorrect answer.
- Zero (0) marks for Each un attempted question
How to Apply for GPAT 2025 ?
Step 1: Visit the official website https://natboard.edu.in. to fill in the application form for the GPAT 2024 exam
Step 2: Applicants have to register by entering their email ID, password, and mobile number.
Step 3: Applicants have to fill the application form with particulars such as personal, educational, contact details, etc.
Step-4: After filling out the form applicant has to click “Save and Preview”.
Step-5: Upload the scanned photo with 10 KB to 200 KB size and autograph with 4 KB to 30 KB.
Step 6: Pay the application fee via online mode such as UPI, credit card, debit card, etc.
Step-7: Take the hard copy of the application form for future use.
DETAIL MENTIONED AT ADMIT CARD:
The GPAT Admit Card 2024 contains important information that candidates must check before appearing for the exam. The admit card will have details such as the:
- candidate’s name,
- photograph,
- roll number,
- exam center,
- exam date and time,
- and instructions to be followed during the exam.
(NOTE: Candidates must ensure that all the information mentioned on the admit card is correct and matches their identity. In case of any discrepancies, candidates must contact the concerned authorities immediately for rectification. It is mandatory for candidates to carry the admit card to the exam center, failing which they will not be allowed to appear for the exam.)