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GPAT Scholarship 2024: Eligibility, Application Process, How to apply, Pharmacy Scholarship

GPAT Scholarship 2024: Eligibility, Application Process, How to apply, Pharmacy Scholarship

Edited By Shamshad Ali Dar | Updated on Sep 07, 2024 11:06 AM IST | #GPAT

The Graduate Pharmacy Aptitude Test (GPAT) is conducted by the National Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences (NBEMS). The Pharmacy Council of India (PCI) is the governing body of GPAT 2025 and will disburse the GPAT scholarship to the qualified candidates. Candidates must register online for the GPAT scholarship on or before the specified date.

The Pharmacy Council of India will provide scholarships to only GPAT qualifiers. Any student who qualifies for the GPAT exam after the date of admission shall not be eligible for the GPAT 2025 scholarship. GPAT scholarship 2025 can be used for 24 months or the duration of the course i.e. from the date of commencement of classes till the date of completion of the classes. Currently, the stipend for GPAT scholarship-qualified students is Rs. 12,400 per month. For further details regarding the scholarship of GPAT 2025, read the full article below.

GPAT Scholarship 2024: Eligibility, Application Process, How to apply, Pharmacy Scholarship
GPAT Scholarship 2024: Eligibility, Application Process, How to apply, Pharmacy Scholarship

GPAT scholarship eligibility criteria 2025

The GPAT scholarship 2025 eligibility criteria state the minimum qualification that a student must attain to be eligible for applying for the scholarship. Students can read the list below to find out the eligibility criteria for the GPAT scholarship:

  • Students who are admitted to the course with a valid GPAT 2025 score are eligible for the scholarship. Students who qualify for the GPAT exam after the date of admission shall not be eligible for a GPAT scholarship under any circumstances.

  • Students must not be receiving any financial assistance from any other source during his/her course of study in the Institute.

  • The scholarship is valid for 24 months or the duration of the course, whichever is lower.

  • Students must undertake 8 to 10 hours (per week) of work related to teaching and research activities as assigned to him/ her by the Institute.

  • Students must have satisfactory academic performance and adherence to University/ Institute norms/ rules and regulations as applicable from time to time, certified by the Head of the Institute.

  • Foreign students, sponsored candidates and candidates admitted to PG Programmes are not eligible for GPAT scholarships.

  • GPAT scholarship may be discontinued at any time for any kind of misconduct by the student.

Also, read
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GPAT Exam Pattern
GPAT Eligibility Criteria

Documents required for application of GPAT Scholarship 2025

  • Scanned copy of GPAT scorecard.

  • A scanned copy of the first page of the Bank Passbook having the details of the beneficiary, Name of the Bank and Branch and IFS Code.

  • Scanned copy of the valid Category Certificate for SC/ST, OBC & Non-Creamy Layer, attested by the institute principal or gazetted officer.

Note: All other documents must be self-attested by the candidate.

GPAT scholarship application process 2025

Candidates can follow the steps given below to apply for the GPAT Scholarship 2025:

  • Click on the link provided in the article which will redirect to the PG scholarship portal.

  • Click on ‘Step 1- Get Institute ID’. A pdf file will be displayed from where the student will have to search his/ her ID. Save it for future reference.

  • Click on ‘Step 2- Get PG Student ID’. Fill in the required information and click on ‘Get Student ID’.

  • Once the student ID is shown, save it for future reference. In case, the student ID is not displayed, the student must contact the institute and verify the data entered by the institute on the PCI portal. In case of rectification, the institute will correct this data. The student will then enter the correct data and obtain a ‘Student ID’ following the steps as above.

  • For student ID verification, enter the details and click on ‘Validate’.

  • After successful validation, the application form will be displayed with some information auto-populated.

  • Enter the Exam Type, GPAT Exam Number, GPAT Score Valid From and other details.

  • Click ‘New’ and upload scanned copies of the GPAT scorecard, bank passbook, category certificate (if applicable), Aadhar card, physically disabled certificate (if applicable) and NPR card copy (if applicable).

  • Click on ‘Submit Application’. The Student Status will be set to ‘Verification Awaited by Institute’ and student details will be ‘read-only’. The institute can then view the updated Student record.

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GPAT 2025 scholarship: Highlights

  • Any student who qualifies for the GPAT exam after the date of admission is not eligible for the GPAT scholarship 2025.

  • Candidates must make sure that they enter the right category while appearing for the GPAT since the scholarship will be based on that.

  • Candidates admitted for part-time courses are not eligible for a GPAT scholarship.

  • Candidates qualified under SC/ ST/ OBC (NCL)/ physically handicapped and not having an authentic certificate are not eligible for the GPAT scholarship 2025.

  • Bank account name and candidate name should be the same. Moreover, banks and branches should not be closed or changed during the scholarship period.

  • For other queries, candidates can contact the helpline number.

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Questions related to GPAT

Have a question related to GPAT ?

With a GPAT score of 30,011, you have a decent chance of securing admission to the M.Pharm in Regulatory Affairs at LJ Institute of Pharmacy, Ahmedabad. However, whether you can get a seat will depend on a few factors, including the cutoff scores for the program this year, the number of applicants, and the total available seats.

Typically, each college has its own admission criteria and previous years’ cutoffs, which can give you a better idea of your chances. It’s advisable to check the official LJ Institute of Pharmacy website or contact their admissions office directly for the most accurate information regarding seat availability and the admission process.

In addition, keep an eye on the counseling schedule and be ready to act quickly if seats become available. If you haven’t already, apply to multiple colleges to widen your options. Networking with current students or alumni can also provide insights into the admission process and their experiences.

Be proactive in your inquiries and prepare all necessary documents in advance, as this will help streamline your admission process. Good luck with your future studies in M.Pharm!

Hi Mahathi ,

Here's books that  cover various subjects of the GPAT exam like pharmacology , pharmaceutics and pharmaceutical chemistry :


1. GPAT : A Companion

by Nazma Inamdar

This book covers a wide range of  objective-type questions .

2. GPAT Cracker

by Dr. G. Vidya Sagar

It includes previous year GPAT questions and along with  the answers detailed explanations .

3. GPAT : Graduate Pharmacy Aptitude Test – A Complete Guide

by V. Praveen Rao

This guide covers a comprehensive collection of MCQs .

4. GPAT: The Ultimate GPAT Guide

by Sahab Dass

This book offers topic-wise explanations of  content along with a large number of practice questions to test your aptitude

5. Synopsis for GPAT

by Dhawan , Gupta and Sharma

It provides concise theory , important concepts  and objective type questions making it a good for revision tool format GPAT.

6. Pharmacology MCQs for GPAT

by KD Tripathi

KD Tripathi is well-known for his pharmacology textbooks and this book covers  objective  type questions focused on pharmacology.

7. Pharmaceutical Chemistry – A Book of Objective Questions

by Mohd. Ali

This book offers objective  type questions from different areas of pharmaceutical chemistry .

These books  definitely  help  you with practice , covering theory , PYQs and explanations to perform well in the GPAT exam .

ALL THE BEST

Hello aspirant,

M Pharma courses are available to applicants at a number of respected universities around the nation, including Annamalai University, JSS College of Pharmacy, Institute of Chemical Technology, and Jamia Hamdard University. In India, the typical course cost for a Master of Pharmacy is between INR 30,000 and INR 1.75 LPA. Students have a plethora of research opportunities to work as Research Associates, Research Assistants, Scientists, etc. after completing the M Pharma course.

Thank you

Hello,

With a GPAT rank of 3745 and belonging to the SVU (Sri Venkateswara University) region, your chances of securing a seat in Andhra University, Visakhapatnam for M.Pharmacy are moderate but not guaranteed.

Andhra University is a top-tier institution, and admissions depend on factors like seat availability, category reservations, and annual cutoff trends.

For general category candidates, the cutoff is typically lower (better rank), while reserved categories may have more lenient cutoffs.

You can check cut-offs from following links :-

1. https://www.careers360.com/question-gpat-previous-year-cutoff-rank-for-andhra-university-visakhapatnam-for-svu-regionmpharm

2. https://pharmacy.careers360.com/articles/gpat-cutoff

Hope it helps !

Hello,

For the GPAT (Graduate Pharmacy Aptitude Test) , the cutoff ranks for M.Pharm admissions at Andhra University, Visakhapatnam (SVU region) tend to vary each year depending on factors like the number of applicants, the difficulty of the exam, and the availability of seats.

However, based on previous years' trends, the cutoff ranks for the SVU region for M.Pharm at Andhra University have generally been:

  • General Category : Ranks typically around 500 to 1000 .
  • OBC Category : Ranks usually range around 1000 to 2000 .
  • SC/ST Categories : Cutoff ranks can extend up to 5000 or higher .

These are just approximate ranges and could fluctuate from year to year. You can find this information in the AP-PGECET/GPAT counseling notifications or the official university notifications.

You can also refer to the following link for more details :-

https://pharmacy.careers360.com/articles/gpat-cutoff

Hope it helps !

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