New Delhi: The Graduate Pharmacy Aptitude Test, GPAT 2022, test schedule has been issued by the National Testing Agency (NTA). The NTA will now hold GPAT-2022 exams on April 9 from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. The registration window is open and will end on March 17. Candidates who have not yet applied can do so online at gpat.nta.nic.in.

The official notification reads, ‘In continuation to the Public Notice dated 16 February 2022 regarding online application of Graduate Pharmacy Aptitude Test (GPAT-2022) for entry into M. Pharma programmes, it is hereby informed that National Testing Agency (NTA)’.

GPAT 2022: Highlights

Exam Name 

Graduate Pharmacy Aptitude Test (GPAT)

Conducting Body

National Testing Agency (NTA)

Courses

MPharm and PhD courses

Exam Date & Time

April 9 - 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.

Registration Deadline

March 17, 2022

Fee Submission Deadline

March 18, 2022

GPAT Form Correction Dates

March 19 - 21, 2022

Application Link

Click Here

GPAT 2022: How to Apply?

Candidates can fill GPAT 2022 Application Form via online mode only. Below are the steps to follow to complete the application process:

  • Open the website of GPAT- gpat.nta.nic.in 
  • Go to 'Registration for GPAT 2022' and fill out the form using your email address and phone number.
  • Complete the application form, upload document
  • Pay the application fee and submit the form
  • Download the form and take a printout for further use

GPAT 2022: Eligibility Criteria

Before applying for the exam, aspirants must carefully read the eligibility requirements, which are stated below.

  • An applicant must be an Indian citizen in order to complete the GPAT application form.
  • Students must have completed a four-year undergraduate degree in pharmacy from a recognised institution.
  • GPAT 2022 is also eligible to candidates in their final year of a B.Pharm degree programme.
  • Candidates with a B.Tech (Pharmaceutical and Fine Chemical Technology) degree are not eligible to fill out the GPAT application form 2022.
  • There is no upper age limit for GPAT 2022 applicants.

GPAT 2022: Exam Pattern

Candidates who are undertaking the GPAT Exam should be aware of the exam format so that they may prepare accordingly. The complete GPAT Exam Pattern can be checked in the table below:

  • The candidates must note that the GPAT is a three-hour Computer Based Online Test. The medium of the question paper will be in English. 
  • The paper will be 500 marks and the total number of questions will be 125
  • 4 marks will be awarded for each right answer and 1 mark will be deducted for each wrong answer.

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