GAT (PGT) Preparation 2025: Tips, Strategy & Guide

Read the important instructions below to prepare well for the GAT PGT 2025 entrance exam:

• Understand the syllabus
• Prepare notes
• Solve previous year's question papers
• Focus on the subjects that you find difficult.
• Revise as much as you can.

Candidates appearing for the GAT PGT 2025 exam can check the preparation tips and strategies below -

• Understand the exam pattern - Familiarise yourself with the exam pattern, including the marking scheme, number of sections, types of sections, etc. This will help you to strategize your preparation. 
• Review your syllabus - Go through the entire syllabus carefully. List the topics to cover and allocate time-based on your strengths and weaknesses.
• Create a creative study schedule - Develop a plan that covers all subjects well before the exam date. Stick to your schedule, but be flexible enough to adjust as needed. 
• Practice Regularly - Solve the previous year's question papers and take mock tests regularly. This will give you the feel of taking the actual exam, and help you manage the time effectively.

The details on the GAT PGT exam preparation strategy can be seen below:

Exam Pattern: All the candidates must know the exam pattern of the GAT PGT 2025 entrance test. Have a look:

• Mode of exam - Online (CBT - Computer-based test)
• Duration of examination - 2 hours or 120 minutes
• Sections: There will be three sections in the exam
  • Quantitative Ability and Numerical Data (QA & ND)
  • Analysis Reasoning & Intelligence (AR & I)
  • Verbal Ability (VA)
• Type of questions - Objective (MCQ - Multiple Choice Questions)
• Number of Questions: 100
• Language: English
• Marking scheme - Each question is of four marks and there will be no negative marking

Understand Syllabus:

• Candidates must know the exact syllabus for the GAT PGT 2025 entrance exam to clearly understand which topics they need to study for the test. 
• Candidates can try studying section-wise and subject-wise syllabi.
• GAT PGT 2025 Syllabus - Click for syllabus details

Best Books: Always choose the best books for the study material as it is important for the candidates to study from the correct books to prepare for the entrance test.