How to Apply For GPAT

ac.in/" rel="follow">nta.ac.in. Candidates who are interested and eligible can start the application process for the Graduate Pharmacy Aptitude Test (GPAT) 2025 began on 1 April, 2025 for admissions into the academic year 2025-26. Interested candidates can submit their application forms online until the deadline, which will be on 21 April, 2025, upto 11:55 PM.

The GPAT 2025 Exam is scheduled to be conducted in online mode as a Computer-Based Test (CBT) on 25 May, 2025 at various designated exam centeres across the country.

After the regsistration window closes, NBEMS will open the correction facility for candidates to edit their application forms, if needed. This correction window will be available from 25 to 28 April, 2025. The GPAT 2025 Admit card will be issued before the exam, that is on 21 May, 2025. 

GPAT 2025 Exam Date

Candidates who are seeking admission to M. Pharm or its equivalent should start registering for the Graduate Pharmacy Aptitude Test (GPAT) examination. The GPAT score is valid at more than 800 institutes across the country. Aspirants who want to register for GPAT exam should visit the official website of the National Testing Agency (NTA). Here, we have listed the steps of GPAT registration 2025.

GPAT Registration 2025

Step 1: Visit the official website of NTA – gpat.nta.nic.in 

Step 2: Click on “Fill Online Application Form”

Step 3: Choose the ''New Registration'' 

Step 4: Read the instructions and proceed. 

Step 5: Enter personal, contact and password details 

Step 6: Submit the details to create a password

Step 7: Note down the system generated application number

Step 8: Proceed to fill the application form

Step 9: Upload scanned copy of passport-sized photograph and signature. 

Step 10: Pay the prescribed application fee amount 

Step 11: Take a printout of the confirmation page

Step 12: Print the confirmation page for future reference.

How To Reset GPAT Password? 

Candidates can use any of the following options to reset password

• Using Security Question & its Answer 
• Using a verification code sent via text message (SMS) to registered Mobile No.
• Using a reset link sent via Email to registered Email address.

GPAT 2025 Application Fee 

Candidates have to pay the prescribed application fee to complete the GPAT registration process. One should note that the fee may be submitted through Net Banking/Debit Card/Credit Card/UPI/Paytm Services.

 Note: Service/ processing charges & GST are to be paid by the candidate, as applicable.

Application forms once submitted cannot be withdrawn. Fee Shall neither be carried forward to a future date nor refunded under any circumstances. Any claim for refund, adjustment or carrying forward of Application fee will not be entertained.

How to Pay: The prescribed exam fee should be remitted through payment gateway provided using a Credit Card or a Debit Card issued by banks in India. Fee cannot be deposited through any mode other than the payment gateway available while submitting online application from submission.

RESERVATIONS

In case of Institutes run by the Central Government, the reservation would be applicable as mentioned below:

1. 15% of the seats Scheduled Caste (SC) Candidates

2. 7.5% Seats for Scheduled Tribes (ST) Candidates

3. 27% Seats for Other Backward Classes (OBC) Non-Creamy Layer (NCL) Candidates as per the Central List*

4. 10% of the seats for General Economically Weaker Sections (General-EWS) candidates

5. Persons with Disability (PwD) with 40% or more disability.

Note :

Each category will have 5% reservations for the candidates with 40% or more disability as defined in Section 2(r) and (zc) of Persons with Disabilities (RPwD) Act, 2016.

In the case of the Institute run / aided / recognized by State Governments, the reservation policy of the reservative State Government shall be applicable.