GPAT 2019 Exam Dates has been released now. Graduate Pharmacy Aptitude Test (GPAT) is a national level entrance exam. From 2019, it will be conducted by the National Testing Agency (NTA). This test is a gateway for admission into the Master’s (M.Pharm) programmes. The GPAT score is accepted by all AICTE-Approved Institutions/University Departments/Constituent Colleges/Affiliated Colleges
GPAT 2019 Exam Date
GPAT 2019 exam dates has been announced. Candidates can follow the events as per the given dates.
| Events | Dates (Announced) |
| Opening of registration portal | 22nd October 2018 |
| Closing of registration | 15th December 2018 |
| Releasing of admit card | 2nd week of January 2019 |
| Exam date | 27th January 2019 |
| Declaration of result | 1st week of February 2019 |
| All India Merit List | 3rd week of February 2019 |
How to Register
Before proceeding for the application form, candidates must read all the instructions carefully and accept the declaration to proceed further.
- The registration can be done through online mode only.
- The GPAT application form will be released from the 22nd October 2018.
- The GPAT 2019 registration portal will be opened till 15th December 2018.
Registration Fee:
- The registration fee will be Rs. 1400/- for General/OBC candidates and Rs. 700/- for Girls/SC/ST/PwD candidates.
- The fee can be paid through two modes. One in online mode and another in cash through any SBI Bank in the form of challan.
- If candidates want to pay the fee in cash then, they have to download the three copy of Challan.
Eligibility Criteria
Applying candidates must meet the eligibility criteria given below to be eligible for the GPAT 2019 exam.
- Nationality: Candidates should be the citizen of India.
- Age Limit: There is no age limit to appear in the exam.
- Qualifying Exam: Candidate should hold the Bachelor’s degree in Pharmacy (4 years after 10+2, including lateral entry candidates).
- Appearing Candidates: Such candidates are also eligible to apply.
- Not Eligible: B.Tech (Pharmaceutical and Fine Chemical Technology)/Equivalent candidates are not eligible to apply.
GPAT Exam Pattern 2019
Here, we have mentioned the complete exam pattern. Candidates can check the pattern and prepare accordingly.
- Mode: GPAT is a computer based online test.
- Duration: It is a 3-hour duration exam.
- No. of Questions: Total 125 questions will be asked in the exam.
- Type of Questions: Multiple choice questions will be asked in the exam.
- Language: The medium of the exam will be in the English language.
- Marking Scheme: 4 marks will be awarded for each correct answer.
- Negative Marking: 1 mark will be deducted for each incorrect answer.
GPAT Syllabus 2019
The detailed syllabus will be provided by the authority on their website. Right now candidates can check the topics from which the questions will be asked in the exam:
Physical Chemistry, Physical Pharmacy, Organic Chemistry, Pharmaceutical Chemistry, Pharmaceutics, Pharmacology, Pharmacognosy, Pharmaceutical Analysis, Biochemistry, Biotechnology, Microbiology, Pathophysiology, Biopharmaceutics and Pharmacokinetics, Clinical Pharmacy and Therapeutics, Anatomy, Physiology and Health Education, Pharmaceutical Engineering, Pharmaceutical Management, Dispensing and Hospital Pharmacy.
GPAT Exam Centers
Last year, the examination centre where in the following cities:
Hyderabad, Indore, Jabalpur, Jammu, Kanpur, Kolhapur, Kolkata, Kochi, Kozhikode, Kurnool, Lucknow, Ludhiana, Madurai, Mangalore, Meerut, Mohali, Mysore, Mumbai, Nagpur, Nanded, Nasik, Nellore, Panaji, Patna, Pune, Raipur, Rajahmundry, Rajkot, Ranchi, Shimla, Srinagar, Surat, Thiruvananthpuram, Tirupati, Udaipur, Visakhapatnam, Vadodara, Varanasi, Vijayawada, Warangal, Ahmadabad, Allahabad, Amravati, Amritsar, Aurangabad, Bangalore, Bareilly, Bhopal, Bhavnagar, Bhilai-Durg, Bhubaneswar, Chandigarh, Chennai, Coimbatore, Dehradun, Delhi, Ghaziabad, Gurgaon, Gulbarga, Guntur, Gwalior, Guwahati, Gautam Budh Nagar, and Jaipur.
