The National Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences (NBEMS) released the notification for the Graduate Pharmacy Aptitude Test (GPAT) 2025 to select pharmacy graduates for admission into the Master of Pharmacy (M. Pharm) courses. The application portal for GPAT 2025 is now open, and interested candidates will have time upto the 21st of April to submit their forms.
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Eligibility Criteria
- Age Limit: There is no age limit for applying for the GPAT Exam 2025.
- Nationality: The aspirant must be a citizen of India.
- The candidate must hold a Bachelor’s Degree in Pharmacy (4 years after 10+2, including lateral entry students) or equivalent from a recognized university.
- The aspirant in the final year of B. Pharm can also appear for GPAT 2025.
- The aspirant with a B.E./ B.Tech. degree in Pharmaceutical and Fine Chemical Technology or equivalent courses are not eligible.
Exam Pattern
- The GPAT 2025 exam will be conducted in Computer-Based Test (CBT) mode.
- It will consist of 125 multiple-choice questions (MCQ), carrying 500 marks.
- For every correct answer, candidates will get 4 marks, and 1 mark will be deducted for a wrong answer.
- No marks will be deducted for unattempted questions.
- The total duration of the examination is 3 hours (180 minutes).
- The questions will be primarily from subject/ knowledge areas as per “The Bachelor of Pharmacy (B. Pharm.) Course Regulations, 2024”.
| Type of Questions | 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 |
Documents Required
- Recent Photograph
- Scanned Signature
- Educational Certificate
- Caste Certificate (if any)
- ID Proof
How to apply for GPAT 2025?
- First of all, candidates need to visit the official website by clicking on the link given below
- Now, click on the “Application Link” button displayed on the homepage
- Once you are redirected to the registration portal, click on the “Register” button
- Read the instructions carefully and then fill out the registration form
- After completing the registration process, log in to the application portal
- Next, fill in the online application form and upload your recent photograph, signature, and all necessary documents, whichever is applicable
- Pay the application fees and review your application
- Lastly, submit the application form for GPAT 2025 and download a copy of the form and payment receipts for future reference
Application Fees
| Category | Fees |
|---|---|
| General/ OBC/ EWS | Rs. 3,500/- |
| SC/ ST/ PWD | Rs. 2,500/- |
Key Dates
| Application Start Date | 01/04/2025 |
| Application End Date | 21/04/2025 (11:55 PM) |
| Edit Window for all payment success applications | 25/04/2025 to 28/04/2025 |
| Pre-final correction window last date to rectify deficient/ incorrect Images | 02/05/2025 to 05/05/2025 |
| Final correction window last date to rectify deficient/ incorrect Images | 09/05/2025 to 11/05/2025 |
| Issue of Admit Cards | 21/05/2025 |
| Date of Exam (GPAT 2025) | 25/05/2025 |
| Result declaration | By 25/06/2025 |
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