AICTE GPAT 2014 dates announced!

Graduate Pharmacy Aptitude Test (GPAT) is conducted by AICTE for admissions into postgraduate pharmacy programmes (M.Pharm) approved by AICTE. The online exam this year is scheduled to be conducted from February 25, 2014 to February 27, 2014. The exam would be divided over two sessions. While the morning session will be conducted from 9.30 am to 12.30 pm, the afternoon session will be held from 2.30 pm to 5.30 pm.

Eligibility:

• Bachelor’s degree holders in Pharmacy (4 years after 10+2, including lateral entry candidates) and those who are in the final year of B. Pharmacy course ONLY can apply

Pattern:

To be conducted as a computer based online test, GPAT is a multiple choice test of 3 hours duration with 125 questions. For each correct answer 4 marks will be awarded and for each wrong answer 1 mark will be deducted.

Registration:

• Online from November 6 , 2013 - to January 7, 2014 on the official website
• Students will have a choice of 3 cities for online examination in the order of preference
• Allotment will be based on first come first served.
•  Actual allotment however will be subject to availability of the slots in a particular city.

Test Fee:

General/OBC	SC/ST/PD
Rs.1200 + bank charges as applicable	Rs.600 + bank charges as applicable

 

Note: Fee once remitted shall not be refunded under any circumstance.

Mode of Payment:

 

Net Banking / Credit / Debit Card	Online through www.aicte-gpat.in
Cash Payment	Through challan generated online and Cash  deposited in any branch of State Bank of India

 

Test centers:

Ahmadabad	Surat	Nasik	Kolkata
Gurgaon	Aurangabad	Vadodara	Patna
Madurai	Indore	Bhopal	Warangal
Rajkot	Mysore	Kanpur	Dehradun
Allahabad	Thiruvananthpuram	Nellore	Kozhikode
Guwahati	Bangalore	Varanasi	Pune
Mangalore	Jabalpur	Bhubaneswar	Delhi
Ranchi	Nagpur	Kochi	Kurnool
Amravati	Tirupati	Noida	Raipur
Gwalior	Bareilly	Vijayawada	Gulbarga
Meerut	Jaipur	Chandigarh	Lucknow
Shimla	Nanded	Kolhapur	Rajahmundry
Amritsar	Udaipur	Panaji
Hyderabad	Bhavnagar	Visakhapatnam
Mumbai	Jammu	Chennai

 

Note: AICTE reserves the right to change or cancel any test venue / centre and / or change the test time and dates at their own discretion.

Admission process:

• The detailed merit list will be provided to the respective State Governments for allotting the students through central counseling or otherwise as per their notified admission procedure.
• In case there is no central counseling, scores awarded will be used for admission in the AICTE approved Institutes/University departments

Important dates:

Events	Dates
Registration Start date	November 11, 2013
Registration End date	January 7, 2014
Admit Card/hall ticket download date	From Feb 10,2014
GPAT 2013 Exam Window	Feb 25, 2014 to Feb 27, 2014
GPAT Result declaration	March 15,2014
Print out of Score Cards	March 15,2014 – April 14, 2014

Helpline number:

 

Helpline number: 022-66258304	Phone support facility: November 6, 2013 to April 14, 2014(24*7)
Fax Number: 022-25814283