GPAT 2021: Candidates those were ardent to go through the M.pharma (Postgraduate Pharmacy course, now the time has come to apply, as the National Testing Agency (NTA) has published the GPAT registration form 2021 for the GPAT entrance exam on its official website – gpat.nta.nic.in.
The Graduate Pharmacy Aptitude Test (GPAT) is a national level entrance exam, which is conducted once a year at the various exam centres across the country. It has major intent to determine the ability to candidates for admissions into M. Pharmacy programmes. The pharmacy colleges affiliated to All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) accepts GPAT-based admission. Only successful candidates are allowed to admissions for the postgraduate pharmacy courses.
Attention on Important factors:
- Candidates can submit only one application form.
- Candidate will have attached scanned images of photograph with signature while they fill they register their application.
- After transaction of the application fee, candidates should print out verification page.
Application Fees
Candidates are intimated to submit the application fee through online mode to making a payment by using debit / credit card / Paytm/ net banking.
General EWS/ ST/ Sc/ PwD/ OBC (NCL) candidates will have to pay at Rs.1000 (Boys) & Rs. 1000/- (Girls). The examination fee is Rs 2000 for unreserved categories which can pay till January 23, 2021.
Some crucial events including dates related to entrance exam have been given as the following, so, candidates are advised to note down the following details with purpose to memory.
Events Dates (Announced)
Online submission of application form 23rd December 2020
Last date of submission of application form 22nd January 2021
Last date of successful transaction of fee 23rd January 2021
Correction Facility 25th to 30th January 2021
Release of admit card 1st week of February 2021
Date of Examination 22nd/ 27th February 2021
Declaration of Result 4th week of February 2021
Application Form 2021
GPAT Application Form 2021: Steps to register
- Visit the GPAT 2021 official website – gpat.nta.nic.in
- Create an account by entering your first name, last name, email address, date of birth, educational qualifications including Class 12 certificates, and graduation certificates.
- Enter a password and login
- Upload photograph and scanned signature
- Make payment as application fee by given option like credit card, debit card or netbanking.
- Select the cities where candidate want to appear in the examination
- Receive the confirmation mail for GPAT 2021 registration
Eligibility for GPAT 2021
The GPAT 2021 candidates must possess a bachelors degree in pharmacy courses from a recognized university /college. The candidate must be a Indian. There is no age limit for the M. pharmacy course.
Such candidates appearing for the final year of bachelor’s degree B. Pharmacy (10+2+4) whose result will be declared before commencement of admission for academic year 2021-22,can also apply for exam.
GPAT 2021 Exam Pattern
Check the exam pattern to appear in the GPAT 2021 examination:
Mode: The exam will be conducted through online mode.
Language: The question paper will be published in English language only.
Type of Questions: The question paper will contain total of 125 multiple choice questions (MCQ).
Time Duration: To complete the exam paper 3 hours will be provided.
Total Marks: The question paper will be of total 500 marks.
Marking Scheme: For each correct answer, will be given 4 marks.
Negative Marking: For each incorrect answer, 1 mark will be deducted from the total score.
Note: The GPAT 2021 will be conducted on February 22/27, 2021 in two shifts- 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM and 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM.
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