GPAT 2025 Cut off (Released): Check Category-wise Cutoff Score, Percentile and Rank

Q: Who conducts the GPAT counselling for admission to MPharma courses?

The GPAT participating colleges and the GPAT accepting institutes conduct the GPAT counselling for students seeking admission to MPharma programme on an individual basis. GPAT counselling is held on the basis of the cutoff scores released by NBEMS. Candidates have to register on an individual basis at GPAT colleges to participate in the MPharma counselling.

Q: Will GPAT counselling be conducted in online mode or offline mode?

GPAT counselling was conducted at the designated institute, on a pre-assigned date and time in offline mode. Candidates had to reach the venue adhering to the time and date mentioned on the call letter. However, the counselling registration took place in online mode for maximum institutes.

Q: Who is eligible to participate in the GPAT counselling session?

Candidates who qualify the GPAT cutoff score released by the colleges for various specialisations were eligible to participate in GPAT counselling process. The MPharma admissions will only be granted after the candidates participate in the counselling process. Top MPharma colleges conduct their counselling on individual basis.

Q: Will GPAT 2025 cutoff be higher than last year?

As compared to last year, the GPAT cutoff depends on the number of test-takers and difficulty level of the exam. Hence, the GPAT 2025 cutoff will be predictive of these two factors that will be known after the conclusion of the GPAT 2025 exam. Last year, the GPAT exam was moderate difficult, it was found that GPAT cutoff was higher than last year.

Q: When will the GPAT cutoff be declared?

The GPAT 2025 cutoff percentile was released by authorities after the declaration of the results. It was released by the authorities category-wise. The GPAT cutoff is a minimum mark that a candidate should score to qualify for the exam. The GPAT cutoff is based on multiple factors such as the availability of seats, the difficulty level of the exam, and the total number of candidates who appear and pass in the entrance exam.

Q: Who declares GPAT cutoff?

NBEMS the official exam conducting body is the responsible authority to release the GPAT cutoff at the official website. The GPAT cutoff will also be released by the participating institutes that accept GPAT scores. NBEMS doesn't conduct the counselling for M.Pharma admissions. It will be responsible for releasing the merit list of GPAT 2025 along with the result mentioning the status of qualifying, name of candidates. Once the GPAT cutoff is announced by individual colleges/institutes, candidates can check the cutoff score on their individual websites to seek admission in the preferred course and college.

Q: What is a good score in GPAT?

A score above 140 is considered to be a good score in GPAT according to the GPAT cutoff score for General category candidates. However, this score varies depending upon the GPAT cutoff for the current year. In case the cutoff touches the mark of 180 then the score of 140 is irrelevant to seek admission in top M.Pharma colleges. Candidates who will be shortlisted in the merit list will be called for further counselling procedure at the participating institutes. Therefore, the cutoff score is the most important deciding factor to get a call for counselling from preferred institute.

Q: How many candidates appeared for GPAT last year?

As many as 50,508 candidates appeared for the GPAT exam last year. The GPAT exam is a national-level pharmacy entrance exam. Candidates seeking admission to M.Pharma MBA in Pharmacy, M.Tech in Pharmacy are required to appear for the GPAT exam. The GPAT exam score is mandatory and basic requirement to screen the students for admission by the top pharmacy colleges in India. The basic eligibility condition to get admission in the best pharmacy colleges is to appear for the GPAT entrance exam.

Q: What is meant by GPAT cutoff?

GPAT cutoff refers to the minimum scores which candidates must obtain in order to qualify for the exam or to be eligible to participate in the counselling or the selection process at the participating institutes. The GPAT cutoff is shared by NBEMS on the official website for the candidates who wish to apply to MPharma colleges. Every institute has set their individual admission criteria which the applicants need to follow to seek admission to the preferred course and college.

Q: What was last year's GPAT cutoff?

Last year, GPAT cutoff was in a range of 148 for General category candidates, 120 for the OBC category, 94 for SC, 75 for ST, and 122 for EWS category candidates. However, this year's GPAT cutoff will depend on several factors such as the difficulty level of the exam, and the total number of candidates who appear and pass in the entrance exam and the seat availability with the institute. Candidates will be able to secure admission on first come first serve basis. If the number of GPAT applicants increases, competition would also get tougher, and the cutoff will soar higher.

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Updated on Sep 30, 2025 11:54 IST

By Piyush Dixit, Deputy Manager

GPAT cutoff 2025 was released by the National Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences (NBEMS) along with the declaration of the result on June 25, 2025. Students can check the GPAT 2025 cutoff percentile on the official website at natboard.edu.in. The cutoff marks are determined by a variety of factors, including the number of candidates, seats available, the marking method, and the difficulty level.
The exam conducting authorities released the GPAT 2025 cutoff marks category-wise. According to the NBEMS website, the GPAT percentile for the UR category is 96.2390225, while the cutoff rank is 216 marks, and for other categories, it is given in the table below. According to the GPAT results, a total of 4,714 candidates are declared qualified for admission to Master of Pharmacy Courses/award of scholarship for M. Pharm Courses/PhD courses this year out of the total 47,140. The GPAT exam cutoff PDF is mentioned below. The GPAT cutoff enables the process for MPharma counselling, which is conducted on an individual basis by several institutes.
The GPAT cut-off is the minimum score an applicant must achieve to pass the entrance exam. The cut-off marks set by the GPAT participating institutes are used to select candidates who are taking the exam.

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GPAT 2025 Cutoff
GPAT 2025 Exam Dates & Schedule
GPAT Previous year Cutoff
GPAT Exam Student Reaction
GPAT 2024 Counselling

GPAT 2025 Cutoff

Applicants who appeared in the GPAT exam 2025 can check the GPAT 2025 cutoff percentile and cutoff marks from the table below. The GPAT 2025 cutoff is the minimum mark applicants need to secure to pass the exam. The GPAT cutoff mark varies from category to category. The category-wise GPAT 2025 cutoff percentile range is mentioned in the table given below:

Category	GPAT Cut off Percentile	GPAT Cutoff Marks	Cut-Off GPAT 2025 Rank
UR	96.2390225	216	1820
UR-PwBD	63.1199355	95	17766
EWS	90.9465021	172	4328
EWS-PwBD	48.3369395	77	24371
OBC	90.2231556	168	4648
OBC-PwBD	45.1996097	74	26009
SC	76.4456323	119	11127
SC-PwBD	45.1996097	74	26145
ST	55.457978	85	21027
ST-PwBD	51.1433541	80	23431

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GPAT 2025 Exam Dates & Schedule

Take a look at the table below for the complete schedule of GPAT 2025 exam

Dates	Past Exam Dates
25 Jun ' 25	GPAT 2025 Result
29 May ' 25 - 01 Jun ' 25	GPAT 2025 provisional answer key

GPAT Previous year Cutoff

GPAT 2025 cutoff will be released by the NBE after the conclusion of the exam. For the reference of the candidates below is the GPAT previous year cutoff. NBEMS will release the GPAT cutoff scores category-wise. The cutoff is the minimum mark that the candidates need to score to be eligible for counselling and the seat allotment process.

Category-wise GPAT 2024 cutoff percentile

S. No.	Category	Cut-off Percentile
1.	UR	96.15414
2.	EWS	90.7069
3.	OBC	90.09176
4.	SC	75.4353
5.	ST	54.17503
6.	UR-PwBD	55.1562
7.	EWS-PwBD	46.32063
8.	OBC-PwBD	49.70896
9.	SC-PwBD	45.53011
10.	ST-PwBD	52.27117

GPAT 2023 Cutoff

Category	Cutoff Marks
General	96.1812235
EWS	90.1695242
OBC	90.5716216
SC	77.1061859
ST	57.7465692

GPAT 2022 Cutoff

Category	Cutoff scores	Total candidates
General	148	14265
OBC-NCL	120	23104
SC	94	5420
ST	75	1478
EWS	122	6008

GPAT 2021 Cutoff

Category	Cutoff Marks Range
General Category (Gen)	359-186
Other Backward Classes (OBC)	185-152
Scheduled Caste (SC)	185-114
Scheduled Tribes (ST)	183-87
Economically Weaker Section	185-155

GPAT Previous year's Cutoff: GPAT 2020 Cutoff

Category	Qualifying Marks	No. of Qualifiers
Unreserved	141	1952
Other backward classes	117	1103
Scheduled caste	95	626
Scheduled tribe	74	313

Commonly asked questions

Q: What is a good score in GPAT?

Q: How many candidates appeared for GPAT last year?

Q: What is meant by GPAT cutoff?

M.Pharm. in Pharmaceutics : GPAT 2024 Last Round Closing Rank (General-All India) Accordion Icon V3

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Rounds

M.Pharm. in Pharmaceutics : GPAT 2024 Last Round Closing Rank (General-All India)

College	2022	2024
B. K. Mody Government Pharmacy College	– / –	4010000.5
MSU - The Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda	4010000.2	– / –
Gujarat Technological University	4010006.2	– / –

GPAT Exam Student Reaction

Students who will appear in the GPAT exam are advised to check the GPAT exam analysis 2025, which will be beneficial for them. Find out the initial exam impressions from the candidates who appeared for the GPAT 2024 exam on June 8. Know the exam difficulty level, expected cutoff and overall analysis about the MPharma entrance exam. Watch the video and find out the GPAT student reaction here:

Commonly asked questions

Q: What was last year's GPAT cutoff?

Q: What are the factors of deciding GPAT cutoff?

GPAT 2024 Counselling

NBE will not conduct GPAT counselling. The counselling exercise will be held by the individual institutes for candidates who have qualified in the GPAT cutoff rolled out by the NBE. Candidates who have been shortlisted on the merit list will be called for the GPAT counselling process by the institutes in which they have shown interest or filled out the counselling participation form. The GPAT merit will comprise the candidate’s roll number, rank, GPAT scores, and marks obtained in the entrance exam.

Commonly asked questions

Q: Who conducts the GPAT counselling for admission to MPharma courses?

Q: Will GPAT counselling be conducted in online mode or offline mode?

Q: Who is eligible to participate in the GPAT counselling session?

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What is GPAT 2025 cutoff marks?

Answered a month ago

Applicants who appeared in the GPAT exam or those who are planning to appear in the exam must have a basic idea about the GPAT cutoff marks 2025. The GPAT 2025 Cutoff Data Table is given below:

Category		GPAT Cut off Percentile				GPAT Cutoff Marks			Cut-Off GPAT 2025 Rank
UR		96.2390225				216			1820

Mohit Shukla

Beginner-Level 5

Is GPAT compulsory at Delhi Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences and Research?

Answered a month ago

Delhi Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences and Research considers GPAT scores for admission to MPharm programme. However, it is not mandatory to have GPAT score. Aspirants are also allotted seat based on their qualifying exam marks. However, the first preference is given to GPAT-qualified candidates

Nishtha Shukla

Guide-Level 15

Can I get scholarship at Delhi Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences and Research based on GPAT score?

Answered a month ago

Yes, students can get scholarship based on their GPAT score under Pradhan Mantri Scholarship for Pharmacy Post Graduate Studies offered by PCI. The scholarship is offered to MPharm student who have qualified GPAT. A scholarship of INR 12,400 per month is offered to selected students for 24 months.

Nishtha Shukla

Guide-Level 15

Is GPAT compulsory to get admission into MPharm course at Poona College of Pharmacy?

Answered 2 months ago

No, GPAT scores are not compulsory to get admission into the MPharm course at Poona College of Pharmacy. Because the college also accepts relevant BV-PHARMPG scores. Therefore, candidates with scores in any of the entrance exams from these two can get admission into the MPharm course. Thus, GPAT is

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