About GPAT
GRADUATE PHARMACY APTITUDE TEST (GPAT) is a national level entrance exam conducted by All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) every year as per the directions of Ministry of Human Resource Development (MHRD), Government of India. This test facilitates institutions to select suitable Pharmacy graduates for admission into the Master’s (M.Pharm) program. The GPAT is a three hour computer based online test which is conducted in a single session. The GPAT score is accepted by all AICTE-Approved Institutions/University Departments/Constituent Colleges/Affiliated Colleges. A few scholarships of amount Rs. 12,400 per month and other financial assistance in the field of Pharmacy are also given on the basis of the GPAT score. The GPAT 2025 will be conducted on last week of January 2025.
Eligibility Criteria
- Applicant must be a citizen of India.
- They must be Bachelor’s degree holders in Pharmacy (4 years after 10+2, including lateral entry candidates)
- Those who are in the final year of B. Pharmacy course are also eligible for appearing in GPAT exam.
- Tech (Pharmaceutical and fine chemical technology) / Equivalent’ Students are not eligible to appear for GPAT examination.
GPAT 2025 Syllabus
AICTE prescribed GPAT syllabus 2025 comprises following subjects. Questions will be asked from these only. Check the complete list of the subjects below:
| S.NO | SUBJECT | S.NO | SUBJECT |
| 1. | PHYSICAL PHARMACY | 2 | PHARMACEUTICS |
| 3 | PHARMACEUTICAL JURISPRUDENCE | 4 | DISPENSING & HOSPITAL PHARMACY |
| 5 | PHARMACEUTICAL ENGINEERING | 6 | BIOPHARMACEUTICS AND PHARMACOKINETICS |
| 7 | PHARMACOLOGY | 8 | HUMAN ANATOMY & PHYSIOLOGY |
| 9 | CLINICAL PHARMACY AND THERAPEUTICS | 10 | PATHOPHYSIOLOGY |
| 11 | BIOTECHNOLOGY | 12 | MICROBIOLOGY |
| 13 | BIOCHEMISTRY | 14 | PHARMACEUTICAL ANALYSIS |
| 15 | PHARMACOGNOSY | 16 | ORGANIC CHEMISTRY |
| 17 | PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY | 18 | INORGANIC CHEMISTRY |
| 19 | MEDICINAL CHEMISTRY | 20 | PHARMACEUTICAL MANAGEMENT |
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