GPAT Scholarship will be given by Pharmacy Council of India (PCI) from 2024 – Big Update

Discover the latest developments in the pharmaceutical education landscape with the biggest notice issued by the Pharmacy Council of India (PCI) regarding the conduct of the Graduate Pharmacy Aptitude Test (GPAT) examination. This significant announcement heralds a pivotal moment for aspiring pharmacists across the nation, marking a crucial step towards their academic and professional advancement.

Furthermore, delve into the realm of opportunities with the disbursement of GPAT Scholarship forms for the year 2024, exclusively tailored for GPAT qualified students. This initiative not only recognizes academic excellence but also empowers deserving individuals to pursue their educational aspirations in pharmacy with financial support.

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1) Graduate Pharmacy Aptitude Test (GPAT) is a national level entrance examination for entry into Master of Pharmacy (M. Pharm) program. The first GPAT examination was conducted in the year 2010 and thereafter it was conducted every year till 2018 by All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) as directions of Ministry of Education, Government of India. per the
From the year 2019, the examination was conducted through the National Testing Agency (NTA) as per the directions of Ministry of Education, Government of India to till date.
2) In accordance with the judgment of the Hon’ble Supreme Court of India dated March 5, 2020, which states that the ‘AICTE Act,governing general technical education, would be amended to remove ‘pharmacy from its mandate, and pharmacy education would thereafter be governed by the Pharmacy Act, 1948. As per Hon’ble Supreme Court’s Judgement PCI is the supreme body for Pharmacy Institutions across the Country.
3) From year 2024, the Pharmnacy Council of India has taken the initiative to conduct the GPAT examination and disbursement of scholarships to the GPAT qualified candidates.
4) In view of above, it is informed that
a) the Council is going to conduct the GPAT examination on 8th June 2024 (tentative date). for the year 2024-2025 through National Board of Examination in Medical Sciences (NBEMS).
b) the Council will disburse the stipend to the students who have passed GPAT examination in year 2023-24 and onwards. The disbursement procedure will be initiated in due course of time.

Candidates are further advised to refer the NBEMS website https://natboard.edu.in for Information bulletin, Application form and other details of the examination.

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NBEMS GPAT 2024 Syllabus

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