The registration process for GPAT 2024 is currently active on the official website natboard.edu.in and will remain open until today, May 8th.However, candidates will have the chance to make any necessary edits or modifications to their applications from May 11th to May 14th.
Scheduled to take place on June 8th, the GPAT 2024 exam is a crucial step for students aiming to pursue postgraduate pharmacy programs. The admit cards for the examination will be made available for download starting June 3rd, with the results set to be announced on July 8th.
Who can apply?
To be eligible for GPAT 2024, you must hold a Bachelor’s degree in Pharmacy (B.Pharm.) obtained from a recognized university in India. This includes students who completed the four-year program after 10+2, as well as those who entered through lateral entry.
Examination Fees
The application fee varies depending on your category:
• Unreserved, OBC, and EWS category: Rs. 3500
• SC, ST, and PwD category: Rs. 2500
How to Apply for GPAT 2024
Step 1: Visit the official website natboard.edu.in.
Step 2: On the homepage, locate and click on the link for GPAT 2024 application.
Step 3: Register and proceed with the online application process.
Step 4: Fill out the application form carefully, ensuring all information is accurate.
Step 5: Pay the applicable examination fee using the available online payment methods.
Step 6: Submit the completed application form and download a copy for future reference.
Exam Pattern and Syllabus
The GPAT syllabus is based on the “The Bachelor of Pharmacy (B. Pharm.) Course Regulations, 2024.” The exam will be a single-day, computer-based test (CBT) conducted on June 8th, 2024. Here’s a breakdown of the exam format:
Exam Duration: 3 hours (180 minutes)
• Question Type: Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) with four answer options each.
• Total Questions: 125
• Maximum Marks: 500
Subject-Wise Weightage
The exam paper will be divided into sections covering various pharmacy subjects:
• Pharmaceutical Chemistry & Allied Subjects (38 questions, 152 marks)
• Pharmaceutics & Allied Subjects (38 questions, 152 marks)
• Pharmacognosy & Allied Subjects (10 questions, 40 marks)
• Pharmacology & Allied Subjects (28 questions, 112 marks)
• Other Subjects of B. Pharm course (11 questions, 44 marks)
Marking Scheme
The GPAT exam follows a negative marking scheme for incorrect answers. Here’s how marks are awarded:
• Correct Answer: 4 marks
• Incorrect Answer: -1 mark (deducted from total score)
• Unattempted Question: No marks awarded/deducted
Time Management
Furthermore, the question paper will be divided into multiple time-bound sections, with each section containing a specific number of questions and a designated time limit. Candidates must adhere to the allocated time for each section and will not be permitted to review or modify their responses once the allotted time for a section has elapsed.
Stay Updated
As the deadline for registration draws near, aspiring pharmacy students are encouraged to complete their applications for GPAT 2024 and prepare diligently for this crucial examination that will shape their academic pursuits in the field of pharmacy.
Don’t delay, apply for GPAT 2024 today and take the first step towards a rewarding career in pharmacy!
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