GPAT 2023 Registration likely to begin in February – Know Syllabus, Exam Pattern, and Important Topics

GPAT 2023 registration process is expected to begin in february 2023, tentatively in the fourth week of February. This page brings the detailed GPAT exam pattern and syllabus for the aspirants planning to appear for the M.Pharma exam.

GPAT 2023 registration process is likely to begin in February 2023. NTA has not announced any dates for registration, admit card, exam and result-related events. It is likely that the GPAT 2023 notification and information brochure will be released by February-end. However, aspirants must not wait for the notification to start with the preparation. It is expected that the GPAT exam pattern and syllabus will remain the same. In this news, we will bring pertinent information about the GPAT exam pattern, structure and syllabus.

GPAT 2023 Exam Pattern

GPAT is conducted in online mode for a duration of 180 minutes. The total duration is 3 hours within which candidates will be required to attempt 125 objective-type questions. In the GPAT exam questions from subjects such as Pharmaceutical Chemistry & Allied Subjects, Pharmaceutics & Allied Subjects, Pharmacognosy & Allied Subjects, Pharmacology & Allied Subjects, and Other Subjects will be asked. The below table brings the highlights of the GPAT 2023 exam pattern.

Particulars	Details
Mode of the examination	Online
Duration of the examination	Three hours (180 minutes)
Type of questions	Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs)
Total number of Questions	125
Total Marks	500
Negative marking	Yes
Marking Scheme	+4 for each correct answer -1 for each incorrect answer
Total sections in the question paper	5
Subjects	Pharmaceutical Chemistry & Allied Subjects Pharmaceutics & Allied Subjects Pharmacology & Allied Subjects Pharmacognosy & Allied Subjects Other Subjects

Now let us take a look at the exam structure of GPAT.

GPAT 2023 Exam Structure

The following table indicates the sections of the GPAT 2023 exam pattern, the number of questions, and the distribution of marks.

Sections	Number of Questions	Marks
Pharmaceutical Chemistry & Allied Subjects	38	152
Pharmaceutics & Allied Subjects	38	152
Pharmacognosy & Allied Subjects	10	40
Pharmacology & Allied Subjects	28	112
Other Subjects	11	44

GPAT 2023 Syllabus

NTA will release the GPAT 2023 syllabus along with the information brochure. It is estimated that the GPAT syllabus for 2023 will be the same to appear for the M.Pharma course. Take a look at some important topics from the GPAT 2023 syllabus:

• Physical Chemistry
• Physical Pharmacy
• Organic Chemistry
• Pharmaceutical Chemistry
• Pharmaceutical Inorganic Chemistry
• Medicinal Chemistry
• Pharmaceutics
• Pharmacology
• Pharmacognosy
• Pharmaceutical Analysis
• Biochemistry
• Biotechnology
• Physical Chemistry
• Physical Pharmacy
• Organic Chemistry
• Pharmaceutical Chemistry
• Pharmaceutics
• Pharmacology
• Pharmacognosy
• Pharmaceutical Analysis
• Microbiology
• Pathophysiology
• Biopharmaceutics and Pharmacokinetics
• Human Anatomy and Physiology
• Pharmaceutical Engineering
• Pharmaceutical Management

National Testing Agency (NTA) will announce GPAT 2023 exam dates along with the official notification at gpat.nta.nic.in. The scores of GPAT exam are accepted by 800 participating institutes and all the All India Council of Technical Education (AICTE) approved institutions and universities. 

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