GAT Exam Registration 2026: Start Date, Fees & How to fill Application Form

Q: What is GAT application fee?

The GAT application fee for the BBA and MBA programme is as follows: GAT application fee for BBA: INR 600 GAT application fee for MBA: INR 1200 Candidates filling the GAT application form, must ensure to pay the application fee, without which the registration will not be successfull. Candidates can pay the GAT application fee through any of the following payment methods: UPI Wallets Net Banking Debit/Credit Cards

Q: When will the GAT registration begin?

GITAM GAT 2026 application forms will be available soon. Before applying, candidates have to ensure that they meet the prescribed eligibility criteria. The application fee for GITAM GAT is INR 1200 for one group, and INR 2400 in case the candidates are applying from 2 different groups.

Q: What is GAT eligibility criteria?

Candidates preparing for GAT exam must ensure to fulfill the below presscribed eligibility criteria before filling the application form. Candidates failing to meet the eligibility criteria will be disqualified. For BBA The minimum educational requirement for candidates is to have completed Class 12 or an equivalent examination for BBA admissions. The examination should be recognisedby the relevant educational board or authority in the country. The candidate must have successfully passed this examination (GAT) or UGAT to be eligible to apply. For MBA Candidate must have a Bachelors degree with a minimum of 50% marks in aggregate. Candidate must have completed the UG course in minimum three years duration. Students in the final year of graduation are eligible to apply for the programme

Q: How can I pay GAT application form fee?

Candidates can pay the GAT application form fee online by following the steps to fill the GAT application form. Refer the steps below to know how to pay the GAT application form fee online: Step 1- Log in to official webiste of GITAM- apply.gitam.edu Step 2- After filling in the GAT 2026 application form, proceed for the payment process, Step 3- Choose the mode of payment from the following available options - Net banking Credit card Debit card UPI QR code Step 4- complete payment process and take the print of the reciept for future reference.

Q: Which courses are offered through GAT score?

GITAM offers various UG and PG courses across the below streams through GAT score: Enginnering Management Science Humanities Law Architecture Paramedical Physiotherapy Public Policy Nursing Medical Science Candidates must fill the GAT application form and enter the programme details for admissions.

Q: Who can apply for GAT exam?

Candidates desirous of taking admission to BBA or MBA programme of GITAM Deemed to be University must fill the GAT application form. Candidates must ensure to fulfill the programme eligibility criteria mentioned below: GAT BBA Eligibility: Candidates must have completed class 10+2 examination in any discipline with a minimum of 50% in aggregate or 5.0 CGPA. GAT MBA Eligibility: Candidates must have completed Bachelors degree examination in any discipline with a minimum of 60% in aggregate or 6.0 CGPA.

Q: What is the last date for GITAM GAT application form?

The last date to apply for first phase of GAT exam 2026 will be notified soon. Aspirants will be able to submit the online GAT 2026 application form online till prescribed date at gitam.edu. Registered candidates will also be able to download the GAT 2026 admit card when released. Candidates will not be permitted to take the exam without registration and an admit card. Refer to the table below to know the GAT application form last date for BBA and MBA: Phases GAT BBA Application Last Date GAT MBA Application Last Date Phase 1 To be notified To be notified Phase 2 To be notified To be notified

Q: Do I have to submit a separate GAT application form, if I wish to apply for more than programme?

No, candidates will not be required to fill separate GAT application form to apply for different courses. With a single GAT application form candidates can apply for UG or PG courses they wish to apply for. Candidats can apply for Architecture, Engineering, Humanities, Law, Management, Nursing, Paramedical, Pharmacy, Physiotherapy and Sciences courses offered at GITAM Visakhapatnam, Hyderabad and Bengaluru campuses. GAT 2025 registration will commence online soon. GITAM will announce the important dates for GAT 2025. Candidates willing to take admisison to GITAM to its UG or PG programme must fill the application form on or before the last date.

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Updated on Aug 26, 2025 11:13 IST

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GAT application form 2026 will be released tentatively in second week of December 2025 at apply.gitam.edu. Candidates seeking admission to BBA or MBA programme of GITAM Deemed to be University must fill the application form and appear for the GAT exam. GAT exam registration 2026 last date will be notified soon. Candidates can apply for phase they are comfortable with. GITAM Deemed to be University conducts GAT exam in multiple phases. GAT 2026 exam for phase 1 is expected to be held in January 2026.

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GAT Exam Registration 2026: Required Documents
GAT 2026 Exam Dates & Schedule
How to Apply for GAT 2026?

GAT Exam Registration 2026: Required Documents

Candidates should keep the following documents ready before filling the GAT exam form 2026:

Active Mobile Number and Email ID
Scanned Photograph in JPEG format (Maximum upload size is 50 KB only)
Scanned copies of mark sheet of Class 10, Class 12 and Graduation
Aadhaar Card
Hall Ticket/ Score Card of the National-level test

Also Read:

GAT 2026 Dates	GAT 2026 Result
GAT 2026 Pattern	GAT 2026 Syllabus

Commonly asked questions

Q: Who can apply for GAT exam?

Q: What is the last date for GITAM GAT application form?

Q: Do I have to submit a separate GAT application form, if I wish to apply for more than programme?

GAT 2026 Exam Dates & Schedule

Take a look at the table below for the complete schedule of GAT 2026 exam

Dates	Upcoming Exam Dates
Dec ' 25 - Aug ' 26	GAT 2026 Registration for BBA and MBA TENTATIVE

How to Apply for GAT 2026?

Applicants can apply for GAT 2026 either through online mode only.

GAT 2026 Online Application Form

Shared below is the step-by-step process of filling online GAT 2026 application form.

Visit the official website of Gitam Institute of Technology and click on "New Applicant" button or copy https://apply.gitam.edu/
Enter your name, mobile number, email id, password and course name
On successful registration, you will be given an application number and password
Use the login credential to fill up the GAT 2026 application form
Enter personal, academic, and professional details
Upload relevant documents along with a colored passport size photograph
Pay application fees via online mode
Take a printout of the application form for future reference

GAT 2026 Application Form Offline Mode

Candidates could take a printout of the application form from the official website of the Gitam Institute of Management. They were required to fill out a hardcopy of application form and send it along with a Demand Draft to the following address:

The Chairperson-Admissions
Gitam Institute of Management, Gitam University
Rushikonda, Visakhapatnam - 530 045

The Demand Draft should be drawn in favour of GITAM Institute of Management payable at Visakhapatnam. GOT application form can also be obtained offline through GITAM admission prospectus from the following centers, free of cost.

GIM, GITAM University Campus, Vizag
GITAM City Office, Dondaparti, Vizag
GITAM City Office, Hyderabad

GAT 2026 Application Fee

The application fees for MBA and BBA programmes are similar. Refer to the following table for application fee and mode of submission.

Particulars

Fees (INR)

Payment Mode

Application Fees

INR 1200

Online – Net Banking, Debit/ Credit Card

Offline – Demand Draft in favor of GITAM (Deemed to be University), payable at Visakhapatnam

Commonly asked questions

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How many times is GAT exam conducted?

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GAT exam is conducted in multiple sessions. The examination dates are annunced for each phase. GAT is a university level entrance examination conducted for admission to UG and PG management programmes of GITAM Deemed to be University. Candidates willing to appear for GAT exam must stay updated with

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Where can I download the GAT syllabus for MBA?

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Candidates can download the GAT syllabus 2026 for MBA by following the steps below:

Visit the official website of GITAM Deemed to be University: apply.gitam.edu
Scroll down and select the following:
Campus
Discipline: Managament
Programme: MBA
Screen will now show the details about the programme.
Click on

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Where can I download the GAT syllabus for BBA?

Answered a month ago

Candidates can download the GAT syllabus 2026 for BBA by following the steps below:

Visit the official website of GITAM Deemed to be University: apply.gitam.edu
Scroll down and select the following:
Campus
Discipline
Programme
Screen will now show the details about the programme.
Click on tab 'Syllabus and

Nishtha Kumar

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When will GAT admit card be released?

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GAT 2026 admit card will be released soon after the registration process is over. Registered candidates will be able to download the GAT admit card 2026 online. GAT admit card will mention the exam centre and exam timing details. Candidates must report at the alloted exam centre at given date and ti

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