GAT 2025: Exam Dates, Application Form, Eligibility, Syllabus, Results

Gitam Admission Test 2025 ( GAT )

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Registration: 19 Dec '24 - 28 Mar '25

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Updated on Dec 19, 2024 13:30 IST

GAT 2025 registrations has commenced online at apply.gitam.edu. Candidates seeking admission to BBA or MBA programme at GITAM Deemed to be University, must fill the online application form on or before the last date. Candidates must ensure to fulfil the prescribed eligibility criteria as per the program before filling the GAT application form. GITAM has released the GAT 2025 schedule for BBA and MBA. GAT 2025 exam will be held in multiple sessions. GBAT 2025 for MBA will be held on January 19, 2025 GAT 2025 for BBA will be held on March 30, 2025.

LATEST: GAT 2025 Exam Dates Out; Registration Begins

Q:   When will the GAT registration begin?

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GITAM Admission Test (GAT) 2025 registrations will commence online at gat.gitam.edu. Candidates interested in admission to BBA or MBA programme of GITAM Deemed to be University, must fill the online application form on or before the last date. The GAT application form can be filled in online mode only when released. GITAM will commence the GAT 2025 registrations online after the release of notification. Candidates must ensure to fulfill the prescribed eligbility criteria before filling the application form. To complete the GAT 2025 registrations candidates must ensure to pay the GITAM application fee of INR 1200. The application fee can be paid in online mode only.

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Q:   What is the mode of GAT exam?

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GITAM Admission Test (GAT) will be a Computer Based Test (CBT). The exam will be held in online mode. Candidates will have to report at the allotted GAT exam centre. Each candidate will be provided with the desktop and mouse. Candidates will have to use the mouse to mark the correct answer on the screen. In CBT mode, the exam duration will be mentioned on the screen.

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Q:   When will be the GAT exam conducted?

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GAT 2025 exam will be held in multiple sessions. Candidates who will register for the exam will be able to appear for the GAT exam. The examination for GITAM (Deemed to be University) UG and PG admissions will be held in computer based mode. Candidates will have to report at the alloted exam centre. GAT exam is codncuted for a duration of 60 minutes. As per the GAT exam pattern, the question paper consists of 200 multiple choice questions. Candidates had to choose a correct answer among the four options provided. There will be negative marking for wrong answers of 1/3 marks. Candidates wothout GAT admit card will not permitted to enter the GAT exam centre.  

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Q:   What are the documents required to fill GAT application form?

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Before filling the GAT application form, candidates must ensure to keep the following documents ready:

  • Any valid Government ID proof.    

  • Educational Qualification details.    

  • Scanned clear passport photograph in JPG/JPEG format either in colour or black & white with 80% face (without mask) visible including ears against white background.    

  • Scanned clear signature in JPG/JPEG format.    

  • Scanned class X or equivalent Certificate as a proof of Date of Birth.     

  • Scanned copy of Certificate for Appearing/Result Awaiting Candidates.     

  • Valid e-mail ID and mobile number.  

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What is GAT?

Gitam Institute of Management (GIM), Visakhapatnam, conducts GIM Admission Test or GAT for admission to its Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) and Masters of Business Administration (MBA) programmes in various specializations, including niche ones like Management Accounting and FinTech. GAT 2025 registration process will be held in online mode. Candidates will be able to register for GAT 2025 until the last date, notified anytime soon. GAT 2025 exam will be conducted in online mode. The entrance exam is conducted multiple times a year. 

GIM also accepts the candidature of students for BBA and MBA on certain national-level management entrance exams. For MBA programmes, candidates can apply through CAT, XAT, GMAT or MAT. For BBA programmes, candidates can apply through UGAT or GAT 2025. Those who have not appeared in any of these exams will be required to appear for GAT.

Management Courses Offered by GIM

Given below is the list of management programmes offered by the GITAM Institute of Technology:

Undergraduate Courses

Post Graduate Courses

BBA

MBA

BBA (Business Analytics)

MBA (Human Resources Management)

BBA (Management Accounting)

PGD/MBA (FinTech)

BBA (Logistics)

MBA (Hospital Management)

BBA (FinTech)

MBA (Global Logistics & Supply Chain and Management)

Integrated MBA

MBA (International Business)/MBA (International Banking & Finance

GAT 2025 Exam Dates & Schedule

Take a look at the table below for the complete schedule of GAT 2025 exam

DatesUpcoming Exam Dates

Dec '24 - Jan '25

GBAT BBA 2025 registrations

TENTATIVE

19 Dec '24 -

28 Mar '25

GAT BBA 2025 registrations

ONGOING

19 Jan '25

GBAT MBA 2025 Exam Phase 1

30 Mar '25

GAT BBA 2025 Exam Phase 1

GAT 2025 Exam Highlights

Check the table below to know GAT 2025 highlights.

Features

Details

Exam Name

GAT

GAT Full Form

GITAM Admission Test (GAT)

Conducting Body

GITAM University

Exam Type

PG/UG level

Exam Level

University level

Exam Frequency

Multiple times in a year

Exam Duration

One hour 30 minutes

Number of sections

Four sections- UG

  • English Language
  • Numerical and Data Analysis
  • Reasoning and Intelligence
  • General Knowledge

Five Sections- PG

  • Language Comprehension
  • Mathematics
  • Intelligence and Critical Reasoning
  • Indian and Global Environment
  • Data Analysis and Sufficiency

Number and type of questions

100 questions; MCQs

Application Fee

INR 1200

Exam Purpose 

Conducted for admission to UG/PG programme of Management course

Official Website

http://gim.gitam.edu/

Helpline

(+91-891) 2790037

GAT 2025 Application form

GAT application form 2025 can be filled online as well as offline. Interested candidates can fill the form by visiting the official website of Gitam Institute of Technology and paying the fee to complete the process.

GAT Eligibility Criteria For BBA

Candidates seeking admission to BBA programmes should refer to the eligibility criteria mentioned below:

Programme Name

Eligibility

BBA (Management Accounting) with CIMA, UK/ BBA (Financial Markets)

Minimum of 50% aggregate in Pre-University / Higher Secondary / Class 12 /Intermediate examination in any discipline or equivalent from any recognized board or council

BBA (Business Analytics)/BBA (Logistics) with LSC/ BBA – (FinTech)

Minimum of 50% aggregate in Pre-University / Higher Secondary / Class 12 /Intermediate examination with Mathematics as a core subject from any recognized board or council.

GAT Eligibility Criteria For MBA

Candidates seeking admission to MBA programmes should refer to the eligibility criteria mentioned below:

Programme Name

Eligibility

MBA/MBA (HRM)/MBA (International Business)/MBA (International Banking & Finance)/ MBA (Global Logistics & Supply Chain and Management)/ MBA (Hospital Management)

Any Bachelor Degree with a minimum of 50% aggregate from a recognised university

MBA (FinTech)/MBA (Business Analytics)

Bachelor Degree in BE / B. Tech / BCA with a minimum of 60% aggregate from a recognised university

Executive MBA

Any Bachelor Degree with a minimum of 50% aggregate from a recognised university and two years of work experience.

GAT 2025 Admission Process

Candidates seeking admission to UG and PG courses at Gitam Institue of Management should check the step-by-step admission process mentioned below:

GAT Admission Process

GAT Admission Process

 

GAT 2025 Syllabus

The authorities prescribe GAT syllabus for BBA and MBA. Candidates must check the complete syllabus of GAT 2025 before beginning with the preparation. The syllabus for BBA is divided across four sections, whereas the syllabus for MBA is divided across five sections. 

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GAT Syllabus 2025

GAT 2025 Exam Pattern

GAT 2025 exam pattern prescribed the number of questions, sections, names of the sections, marking scheme, and so forth. Check the exam pattern highlights below:

Exam Structure

Details (BBA)

Details (MBA)

Exam Name

GAT (UG)

GAT (PG)

Exam Mode

Online

Online

Total duration

1 hr

1 hr 30 mins

Total questions

50

100

Total Marks

50

100

Marking Scheme

1 mark for the correct answer

-1/3 marks for wrong answer

1 mark for the correct answer

-1/3 marks for wrong answer

Medium

English

English

Type of Questions

Multiple Choice Questions

Multiple Choice Questions

Also Read:

GAT Exam Pattern

GAT 2025 Preparation Tips

GAT 2025 exam is conducted multiple times a year. To qualify for the GAT 2025 exam aspirants must device an effective preparation strategy. Check the tips below to know how to prepare for the exam:

1. Check the complete exam pattern and syllabus of the exam.

2. Chalk out a preparation strategy

3. Analyse all the weak and strong areas while preparing for the exam

4. Take mock tests and solve the previous year's sample papers to become familiar with the level of examination

5. Assess the performance as per the marking scheme of the GAT 2025.

GAT 2025 Admit Card

GAT 2025 admit card will be made available for download soon after the candidates complete the registration process. The admit card is a mandatory document to be carried to the exam hall. Candidates found not carrying their admit cards will be barred from taking the exam.

Also Read:

GAT Admit Card

GAT 2025 Result

GAT 2025 results are announced online on the official website soon after the exam is conducted. The test-takers can check their scores and download their scorecards from the official GIM website. The selection Letter will also be sent through email within one week from the date of GD & PI. 

Also Read:

GAT Result

GAT 2025 Counselling

Candidates seeking admission to MBA programmes are required to participate in Group Discussions and Personal Interviews as per the given schedule. Candidates seeking admission to BBA programmes are exempted from this round.

The candidate would receive confirmed admission after verification of all original certificates and submission of the second instalment of the first-year fee. For candidates who are not selected, they can await the release of the waiting list and receipt of communication on the status of candidature.

GAT 2025 Contact Information

http://gim.gitam.edu/

Gitam University
Gandhi Nagar, Rushikonda,
Visakhapatnam-530 045
Andhra Pradesh, India

Ph: (+91-891) 2790404, 2840302
Fax: (+91-891) 2790037

email: principal_gim@gitam.edu

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