GPAT 2025 Notification Released – Exam Date Announced by NBEMS! 📢
The Graduate Pharmacy Aptitude Test (GPAT) 2025 is one of the most awaited exams for pharmacy graduates aspiring for admission into M.Pharm programs across India. The National Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences (NBEMS) has officially announced the exam date, application timeline, and result declaration schedule.
If you’re planning to appear for GPAT 2025, this article provides a complete breakdown of the notification, important dates, eligibility criteria, syllabus, exam pattern, and application process.
📌 Official GPAT 2025 Notification PDF:
🔗 Click Here to Download the Official Notice
🔴 What is GPAT 2025?
The Graduate Pharmacy Aptitude Test (GPAT) is a national-level entrance exam for admission into Master of Pharmacy (M.Pharm) programs. The exam is conducted annually and is an essential requirement for students looking to pursue higher studies in the pharmaceutical sciences.
The National Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences (NBEMS) is responsible for organizing GPAT 2025 in a Computer-Based Test (CBT) mode across various exam centers in India.
💡 Why is GPAT Important?
✅ Eligibility for M.Pharm Programs in AICTE-approved institutions
✅ Scholarships & Fellowships for higher studies
✅ Better Career Opportunities in the pharma industry
📅 GPAT 2025 Important Dates
The official notification outlines the complete schedule for GPAT 2025. Make sure to mark these dates on your calendar!
| 📌 Event | ⏳ Date & Time |
|---|---|
| Information Bulletin Available | 🔗 27th March 2025, 03:00 PM |
| Online Application Starts | 📝 01st April 2025, 03:00 PM |
| Last Date to Apply | ⏳ 21st April 2025, 11:55 PM |
| GPAT 2025 Exam Date | 🎯 25th May 2025 |
| Result Declaration | 📢 By 25th June 2025 |
🔗 Official NBEMS Website: https://natboard.edu.in/viewnbeexam?exam=gpat
📝 Eligibility Criteria for GPAT 2025
Before applying for GPAT 2025, candidates must ensure they meet the eligibility criteria. Here’s what you need to know:
✅ Nationality: Must be an Indian citizen
✅ Educational Qualification:
- Must have a Bachelor’s Degree in Pharmacy (B.Pharm) (4-year course)
- Candidates appearing in the final year of B.Pharm are also eligible
- B.Tech (Pharmaceutical & Fine Chemical Technology) students are NOT eligible
There is no upper age limit for GPAT 2025, making it accessible for all aspiring candidates.
📖 GPAT 2025 Exam Pattern
The exam will be conducted in a Computer-Based Test (CBT) mode and will follow the below format:
| 📌 Exam Feature | 📊 Details |
|---|---|
| Mode of Exam | 🖥️ Computer-Based Test (CBT) |
| Duration | ⏳ 3 Hours (180 minutes) |
| Question Type | ✅ Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) |
| Total Questions | 📝 125 Questions |
| Total Marks | 🎯 500 Marks |
| Marking Scheme | ✅ +4 for correct answers ❌ -1 for incorrect answers |
📌 Key Subjects Covered:
📚 Pharmaceutics
📚 Pharmaceutical Chemistry
📚 Pharmacology
📚 Pharmacognosy
📚 Other Allied Pharmacy Subjects
🖥️ GPAT 2025 Application Process – Step by Step
Follow these simple steps to successfully apply for GPAT 2025:
1️⃣ Visit the official website: 🔗 https://natboard.edu.in/viewnbeexam?exam=gpat
2️⃣ Read the Information Bulletin carefully before applying
3️⃣ Register yourself with a valid email ID and mobile number
4️⃣ Fill in the online application form with accurate details
5️⃣ Upload scanned documents, including photographs and signatures
6️⃣ Pay the application fee using online payment methods
7️⃣ Download & save the confirmation page for future reference
💰 GPAT 2025 Application Fees
| 🏷️ Category | 💲 Application Fee |
|---|---|
| General Candidates | ₹2200/- |
| OBC/EWS Candidates | ₹2200/- |
| SC/ST/PwD/Female Candidates | ₹1100/- |
📌 Mode of Payment: Online via Credit/Debit Card, UPI, or Net Banking.
📚 GPAT 2025 Syllabus – Subject-Wise Breakdown
The GPAT syllabus is based on core subjects from B.Pharm. Here’s a subject-wise breakdown:
🔹 Pharmaceutics – Dosage Forms, Biopharmaceutics, NDDS, Microbiology
🔹 Pharmaceutical Chemistry – Organic, Inorganic, Medicinal Chemistry
🔹 Pharmacology – Drug Mechanisms, Autonomic/CNS/Cardio/Respiratory Drugs
🔹 Pharmacognosy – Alkaloids, Glycosides, Volatile Oils, Resins
🔹 Other Topics – Pharmaceutical Analysis, Jurisprudence, Biochemistry
🔗 Detailed Syllabus PDF: Check AICTE Official Website
🔍 Why Should You Appear for GPAT 2025?
✅ Eligibility for Top M.Pharm Colleges
✅ Direct Entry into NIPER-JEE (for NIPER admission)
✅ Higher Education Opportunities & Fellowships
✅ Career Growth in Pharma Industry
✅ Increased Job Prospects in Research, Industry & Academia
📢 Final Tips for GPAT 2025 Aspirants
✔️ Start Early! Begin preparing at least 3-6 months in advance
✔️ Follow a Structured Study Plan – Cover syllabus topics systematically
✔️ Use Standard Reference Books – KD Tripathi, Lachman, Remington, Foye’s Medicinal Chemistry
✔️ Practice Previous Year Papers – Helps in understanding question patterns
✔️ Attempt Mock Tests – Boosts confidence & time management skills
✔️ Revise Regularly – Focus on high-scoring topics
📌 Stay Updated with Official Notifications
🔗 Official GPAT 2025 Notification PDF: Click Here
🔗 NBEMS GPAT Website: https://natboard.edu.in/viewnbeexam?exam=gpat
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🚀 All the Best to GPAT 2025 Aspirants! 🚀
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