The GPAT 2020  Notification has been released on 22nd August 2019. The GPAT is also known as the Graduate Pharmacy Aptitude Test and it is developed by the All India Council for Technical Education.

The candidates can get admission in the M.Pharm courses; they can fill the application form of GPAT. There is various pharmacy graduate courses are available for candidates in the different institute of India.

Candidates have to prefer the best preparation tips to give the Entrance Examination of GPAT. In the single session, the GPAT examination will be conducted through online mode. The Master’s (M.Pharm) Program is provided for candidates in the various participating colleges of AICTE and those candidates are interested to get admission in the AICTE, they have to give the entrance test of GPAT.

Here, we are providing the detailed information of GPAT through this content in which includes GPAT Notification.

GPAT Notification 

GPAT Notification will be announced by All India Council for Technical Education is all set to conduct Graduate Pharmacy Aptitude Test in upcoming months. Those applicants are wishing to get admission in Master’s (M.Pharm) program; they can apply for this exam by filling the GPAT Online Application Form.

The Interested candidates have to fill the complete details and accurate details in the GPAT Application form.

Overview of GPAT Examination

GPAT 2020 Important Dates

GPAT Eligibility Criteria

Following are the Eligibility Criteria of GPAT has mentioned below for candidates

• The participating candidates should be a citizen of India
• The candidates must be Bachelor’s degree holders in Pharmacy (4 years after 10+2, including lateral entry candidates)
• Those applicants are in the final year of B. Pharmacy course, they are also eligible for appearing in GPAT exam.
• There is no age restriction for the exam.
• Candidates with the lateral entry in bachelor’s degree are also eligible to apply.

Application Fees 

• For General & OBC candidates: Rs. 1400+ bank charges are applicable.
• SC/ST/PD and Female Candidates: Rs. 700+bank charges applicable.

Procedure to Apply for GPAT Online Registration

• Firstly, candidates have to log on the official website of the organization that is aicte-gpat.in
• If candidates are a new user, then press “new user for registration” tab which is available on the right side of the home page and if candidates are existing user then, click “existing user” tab.
• To sign in, enter the email address and password and submit it
• Candidates have to fill the application form with complete and correct details.
• Upload scanned passport size photographs and signature (if required).
• The size of this photo should be 140 x 160 (≤ 60Kb) and the size of this signature file should be 60 x 90 (≤ 30Kb).
• After that candidate has to make the payment in either online payment or cash payment.
• Click on the “submit” button and take the print out of GPAT for future use.

Payment Mode

The applicants can pay the application fee through Net Banking /Credit / Debit Card or through cash payment by Challan generated online and Cash submitted in any branch of State Bank of India.

The Procedure of GPAT Admission

• Those candidates will obtain the qualified marks in Graduate Pharmacy Aptitude Test; they can get admission in the M.Pharm program.
• The respective State Government prepared a merit list for allotting the seats to students through counseling process or else as per their admission process.
• If there is no counseling process then marks secured by the candidate in the exam will be used for entrance in AICTE permitted Institutes / University Departments.

GPAT Admit Card

• Go to the official website of All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) which is aicte-gpat.in
• The admit card link will be displayed to the candidates
• Candidates have to click on that link.
• After that enter application number or registration number or other required things to download admit card.
• Then go on “Download/ submit/ OK/ Search” button.
• Finally, aspirants admit card will display on their computer screen.
• Take a hard copy print out of your GPAT exam admit card.

GPAT Exam Pattern

GPAT Syllabus

• Introduction to Physical Pharmacy
• Importance of Microbiology in Pharmacy
• Introduction to pharmaceutical jurisprudence & ethics
• Introduction to dispensing and community pharmacy
• Importance of unit operations in manufacturing, Stoichiometry
• Dosages Forms, designing & evaluation
• Biopharmaceutics & Pharmacokinetics
• Inorganic pharmaceutical & medicinal chemistry
• Physical Chemistry and its importance in pharmacy
• Organic Chemistry and its importance in pharmacy
• Biochemistry
• Medicinal Chemistry
• Pharmaceutical Analysis
• PHARMACOLOGY
• PHARMACOGNOSY

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