GAT

GAT general knowledge section will consist of 25 questions. The questions will be covered from the following important topics:

1. Government and Politics
2. Famous Personalities
3. Business
4. Economy
5. History
6. Static GK
7. Geography
8. Current affairs

NDA answer key will be released separately for Maths and GAT soon after the exam is over. The answer key will be made available for all sets of test booklets-A,B, C, D. The answer key will be released unofficially by coaching institutes in PDF form. There will be a total of 150 questions in GAT. Each section of the exam will be held for 2 ½ hours. The GAT section will be for 600 marks. The GAT section is divided into two parts. Part A comprises English while Part B consists of General Knowledge. The previous year's NDA answer key released by coaching institutes are provided at Shiksha portal.

GITAM Admission Test (GAT) will be a Computer Based Test (CBT). The exam will be held in online mode. Candidates will have to report at the allotted GAT exam centre. Each candidate will be provided with the desktop and mouse. Candidates will have to use the mouse to mark the correct answer on the screen. In CBT mode, the exam duration will be mentioned on the screen.

Yes, candidates can apply for multiple courses after fulfilling the eligibility criteria. Candidates can select multiple courses while filling the GAT application form. Candidates can login with the same credentials and apply for multiple courses. 

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.

On release of the GAT application form, candidates will have an option to add the GAT exam centre preferences. Candidates will get the opprtunity to choose upto three exam centres from the given list. Candidates must enter the list of GAT exam centre in order of prefrence. GAT exam centre will be alloted on the basis of the preference added by the candidate and availability of centre.

Candiadates can know the allotted GAT exam centre on release of the admit cards. Registered candidates will be able to download the GAT admit card. Candidates can know the exam date, address, time and venue of the GAT exam. On release of the GAT admit card, candidates can check for the following details:

• Candidate's name
• Parent's name
• Exam Details
• Exam Date and Time
• GAT exam centre details
• Subject Details

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: