GPAT Exam Date 2027: The NBEMS will soon announce the GPAT 2027 exam date. As per the previous years trends, the GPAT exam is expected to be held in March 2027. The NBE will conduct the exam online as a computer-based test. The GPAT 2027 registration dates will be announced soon. Candidates need to register and submit their applications online to appear for the exam. The GPAT application form 2027 will be active for around 20 days.
Read further to know about the important GPAT dates and events. Candidates must know these dates to not miss out on any event.
- GPAT 2027 Exam Dates & Schedule
- GPAT 2027 Registration Dates
- GPAT 2027 Admit Card Date
- GPAT 2027 Exam Date
- GPAT 2027 Answer Key Date
- GPAT 2027 Result Date
- GPAT 2027 Counselling Dates
- GPAT Exam Date 2027 FAQs
GPAT 2027 Exam Dates & Schedule
Take a look at the table below for the complete schedule of GPAT 2026 exam
| Dates | Upcoming Exam Dates |
|---|---|
| Dec ' 26 | GPAT 2027 Registration TENTATIVE |
| Mar ' 27 | GPAT Exam Date TENTATIVE |
| Dates | Past Exam Dates |
|---|---|
| 15 Apr ' 26 | GPAT Scorecard |
| 07 Apr ' 26 | GPAT 2026 Result |
| 13 Mar ' 26 - 16 Mar ' 26 | GPAT answer key Challenge |
GPAT 2027 Registration Dates
The NBEMS will announce the GPAT 2027 registration dates through the release of information bulletin at natboard.edu.in. The GPAT application form is expected to start in December 2026. The NBE will provide the GPAT form correction facility for the applicants after the closing of registration window. The form correction window will open in three phases. Candidates can edit selected fields and rectify the uploaded images, signatures, and thumb impressions during the correction facility.
Commonly asked questions
It is mandatory to fill the GPAT application form for admission to MPharm courses. The NBEMS invites online applications for the GPAT examination. Candidates who register online are eligible to take the exam.
The NBEMS is expected to start the GPAT 2027 application in December 2026, as per the trends seen in previous year.
GPAT 2027 Admit Card Date
The NBEMS will issue the GPAT Admit Card around 4 to 5 days before the exam. Students need to download GPAT hall ticket 2026 from the official website at natboard.edu.in. Candidates can download the GPAT admit card using the process shared below-
- Go to GPAT website.
- Click on application link.
- Login using the user ID and password.
- Download the admit card.
Commonly asked questions
Candidates can know the allotted GPAT exam centre by downloading their admit cards. The GPAT admit card informs the candidates about the name and address of the allotted exam centre.
The GPAT admit card 2027 will be released at natboard.edu.in around a week before the exam. Candidates can download the admit card by logging to registered accounts.
GPAT 2027 Exam Date
Candidates must know the GPAT exam date so that they can prepare accordingly for the exam. The GPAT 2027 is expected to be held in March 2027. The duration of the examination will be 3 hours.
GPAT Exam Day Events
The GPAT exam is conducted for three-hour duration. The NBE GPAT exam is conducted from 9 AM to 12 PM. Students need to make sure that they reach the exam centre by 8:00 am to avoid any last minute delays. Students should know the exam duration, time and reporting time. Have a look at the GPAT exam timing below-
| Activities | Time |
|---|---|
| Allow Candidates to enter the examination centre | 07:00 AM |
| Entry closes at GPAT Examination Center | 08:30 AM |
| Grant access for Candidate Login | 08:45 AM |
| Log in to read instructions | 08:50 AM |
| GPAT Exam Start Time | 09:00 AM |
| Exam End Time | 12:00 PM |
Commonly asked questions
The score of around 170-200 is considered as a good score in GPAT exam. Candidates should prepare well for the exam to obtain good scores and get shortlisted for the counselling process.
The GPAT cutoff 2026 has been released by the NBEMS along with the results. The cutoff marks have been announced category-wise for General, OBC, SC, ST and PwBD candidates. Have a look at the GPAT cutoff scores below-
Category of Candidate | EWS Status | PwBD Status | Cut-off Percentile | Cut-off Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
GENERAL | NO | NO | 96.2586493 | 213 |
GENERAL | NO | YES | 48.9825988 | 104 |
GENERAL | YES | NO | 90.8238059 | 180 |
GENERAL | YES | YES | 50.0270437 | 105 |
OBC-NCL (Central List) | -- | NO | 90.0870992 | 177 |
OBC-NCL (Central List) | -- | YES | 45.7149785 | 100 |
SC | -- | NO | 76.4664192 | 142 |
SC | -- | YES | 46.5766455 | 101 |
ST | -- | NO | 59.1939124 | 116 |
ST | -- | YES | 57.3847847 | 114 |
GPAT 2027 Answer Key Date
The GPAT 2027 answer key will be released online. Candidates can download the NBEMS GPAT answer key PDF by logging to their registered accounts. Candidates need to submit the challenges against the answer key if they find any answer wrong or faulty.
Commonly asked questions
The GPAT exam is generally of easy to moderate level in terms of difficulty. In the past few years, the GPAT question paper has been of moderate level. The exam includes application-based as well as numerical-based questions, especially in these areas-
- Pharmacology
- Pharmaceutics
- Pharmaceutical Chemistry
The GPAT 2027 answer key will be released online. The NBEMS will display the provisional answer key along with the response sheet and question paper at natboard.edu.in.
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GPAT 2027 Result Date
The NBEMS will display the GPAT 2027 results on the official website at natboard.edu.in. The result PDF comprises the details of all the applicants who took the exam along with the cut off marks and merit list. Candidates who clear the exam are eligible for counselling. The GPAT scorecard 2027 will be released after the results on the login window of candidates.
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Commonly asked questions
The GPAT score is valid for three years. Candidates who have qualified the GPAT exam can participate in the counselling process till next three years for admissions to MPharma course.
Candidates can check the GPAT result using the process shared below-
- Visit the website- natboard.edu.in.
- Select the GPAT exam.
- Click on the result tab.
- Download the PDF.
Have a look at the best GPAT colleges that accept MPharma admissions after the exam results-
- Panjab University
- Central University of Rajasthan
- Central University of Punjab
- NIPER, Hyderabad
- BBAU, Lucknow
- Jamia Hamdard
- Gujarat Technological University
GPAT 2027 Counselling Dates
The NBEMS does not conduct the GPAT counselling for MPharma admissions. Candidates need to apply individually to participate in the GPAT counselling process of different colleges. The admission to the top MPharma colleges of India is generally granted through counselling, which includes an interview and overall performance in the entrance exam.
GPAT Exam Date 2027 FAQs
Have a look at the GPAT exam dates FAQs below-
Commonly asked questions
GRADUATE PHARMACY APTITUDE TEST (GPAT) is a top national-level entrance examination conducted for admission to M.Pharma programmes. The GPAT exam score is accepted by 800+ colleges in India for admission to several courses. Candidates appearing for GPAT exam will have to register at the GPAT website to appear for the exam.
The GPAT application fee is non-refundable. Once the application form is submitted at the website, no refund will be given to the candidates by the exam conducting body. The fee can be submitted only online through Net Banking, Credit Card, Debit Card or UPI Services. Processing charges and GST as applicable are chargeable to the candidate.
The GPAT result and merit list PDFs are released together. Candidates can check the GPAT result by visiting the official website and clicking on the result PDF link.
Candidates can check the GPAT exam city slip using the process shared below-
- Visit the website - natboard.edu.in.
- Click on the GPAT exam tab.
- Click on the application link.
- Enter the login details.
- Download the city intimation slip.
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Student Forum
Anything you would want to ask experts?Answered 3 weeks ago
Yes. Candidates who have not qualified or appeared for GPAT can get admission in LM College of Pharmacy MPharm, by applying through the Gujarat PGCET, which is conducted for admission to vacant MPharm seats after GPAT-qualified candidates are considered. Also, if seats remain vacant even after ACPC
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Contributor-Level 9
Answered 4 weeks ago
No, to participate in the centralized ACPC counselling process for LMPC MPharm, meeting the basic academic criteria is mandatory. General category candidates must have a minimum of 55% aggregate marks (50% for reserved category candidates) in their BPharm degree from a PCI-approved institute, regard
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Contributor-Level 9
Answered 4 weeks ago
Statistically, it is extremely difficult. Because GPAT-qualified candidates are granted absolute preference and occupy the top of the provisional merit list, high-demand branches like Pharmaceutics and Pharma Technology are usually filled completely by GPAT rankers during Round 1. Non-GPAT candidate
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Contributor-Level 9
Answered 4 weeks ago
No, the Gujarat PGCET is not more difficult than GPAT exam. GPAT is highly competitive national-level entrance exam that test deep analytical, conceptual and multi-statement problems. On the other hand, the Gujarat PGCET is a state-level exam that primarily include direct, memory-based, and straight
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Contributor-Level 9
Answered 4 weeks ago
The official LM College of Pharmacy MPharm cutoff trends are released online by ACPC Gujarat rather than college itself. To check the 2026 cutoffs, candidates need to visit the official ACPC portal after the counselling rounds begin. ACPC uploads the course-wise and category-wise opening and closing
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Contributor-Level 9
Answered a month ago
The GPAT syllabus carries the following subjects-
- Pharmaceutical Chemistry & Allied Subjects
- Pharmaceutics & Allied Subjects
- Pharmacognosy & Allied Subjects
- Pharmacology & Allied Subjects
- Other Pharma subjects
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Contributor-Level 6
Answered a month ago
The NBEMS is expected to start the GPAT 2027 application in December 2026, as per the trends seen in previous year.
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Contributor-Level 6
Answered a month ago
It is mandatory to fill the GPAT application form for admission to MPharm courses. The NBEMS invites online applications for the GPAT examination. Candidates who register online are eligible to take the exam.
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Contributor-Level 6
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