What sections are covered in the GAT-B syllabus?

The section "A" of the GAT-B includes questions of 10+2 level in the subjects (Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, and Biology). On the other hand, the GAT-B section "B" syllabus includes subjects (Basic Biology, Life Sciences, Biotechnology, and allied areas). Candidates must check the syllabus properly.

What are the section "B" topics in GAT-B section B?

The syllabus of the section "B" of the GAT-B is of graduate level. Here are some of the topics of GAT-B 2025 section "B" Biomolecules Viruses Prokaryotic and Eukaryotic cell structure Molecular structure of genes and chromosomes History of immunology Major Bioinformatics Resources and Search Tools Restriction and Modification Enzymes Totlipotency Production of Secondary Metabolites by Plant Suspension Cultures Animal cell culture Chemical Engineering Principles Applied to Bilogical System Engineering Principle of Bioprocessing Tissue Culture and its application

When is the GAT-B exam?

The National Testing Agency will conduct GAT-B 2026 tentatively in third week of April. The exam takes place online in one session (10:00 am to 1:00 pm). Students willing to apply must download their hall ticket from official website.

Has there been any change in the GAT-B syllabus 2025?

No, there is no change in the GAT-B 2025 syllabus. Candidates can prepare for the exam based on the subject-wise syllabus shared by the exam conducting authorities on the official website.

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How many questions are then in BET section "A"?

Answered a month ago

The section "A" of BET question paper consists of following number of questions and attempts -

Sections	Number of questions	Number of questions to be attempted
Section A (General Science, Mathematics, Chemistry, General Aptitude, Analytical, Quantitative Ability and General Biotechnology)	50	50

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How many questions do we have to attempt in Graduate Aptitude Test -Biotechnology?

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GAT-B question paper consists of a total of 100 questions, out of which students have to attempt 60 questions. Candidates must check details carefully before solving question paper.

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