GPAT Examination Pattern

Candidates who have registered online for the Graduate Pharmacy Aptitude Test (GPAT) exam should appear for the computer-based test (CBT). GPAT exam is purely based on the pharmacy subject. Aspirants should consider the below point for GPAT exam pattern. 

Pattern of GPAT Examination 2023

Medium of Question Paper :

• The medium of Question Paper shall be in English Only.

Marking Scheme:

• Each Question carries 04 (Four) Marks.
• For each correct response, candidate will get 04 (Four) Marks.
• For each incorrect response, 01 (one) mark will be deducted from the total score.
• Un-answered / un-attempted will be given no marks.
• To answer a question, the candidate needs to choose one option which is most appropriate.
• However, after the process of Challenges of the Answer Key, in case there are multiple correct options or change in key, only those candidates who have attempted it correctly as per the revised Answer Key will be awarded marks.
• In case a Question in dropped due to some technical error, full marks shall be given to all the candidates irrespective of the fact who have attempted it or not.

What To Do At GPAT Examination Hall? 

After entering the GPAT examination hall, they will be asked to sit at a desk with a computer terminal. Aspirants will be provided with rough papers for calculations and a pen.

They should leave the rough papers at the desk. 

Things Not Allowed Inside GPAT Examination Hall

• Instrument
• Geometry
• Pencil box
• Handbag
• Purse
• Paper/ Stationery/ Textual material (printed or written material)
• Eatables 
• Water (loose or packed)
• Mobile Phone
• Ear Phone
• Microphone
• Pager
• Calculator
• Camera
• Tape Recorder
• Any metallic item or electronic gadgets etc.