Can you please get some information of Graduate Pharmacy Aptitude Test (GPAT) conducted for various universities located in India?

As per your concern I will provide you details of Graduate Pharmacy Aptitude Test (GPAT) exam for universities situated in India.

Syllabus
Pharmaceutics: Introduction to Physical pharmacy, Importance of microbiology in pharmacy, Introduction to pharmaceutical jurisprudence & ethics, Introduction to dispensing and community pharmacy, Importance of unit operations in manufacturing & Stoichiometry, Dosages Forms, designing & evaluation, Bio-pharmaceutics & Pharmacokinetics.

Pharmaceutical Chemistry: Inorganic pharmaceutical & medicinal chemistry, Organic Chemistry and its importance in pharmacy, Biochemistry, Basic Principles of Medicinal Chemistry, Pharmaceutical Analysis.

Pharmacology: Pathophysiology of common diseases, immune-pathophysiology, Fundamentals of general pharmacology, Drugs Acting on the Hemopoietic System, Pharmacology of Endocrine System, Chemotherapy, Principles of Toxicology, Basic Concepts of Pharmacotherapy.

Pharmacognosy: Sources of Drugs, Classification of Drugs, Systematic pharmacognostic study, Studies of Traditional Drugs, General Techniques of Biosynthetic Studies and Basic Metabolic Pathways/Biogenesis.

Exam centres
Ahmedabad, Amravati, Aurangabad, Bhavnagar, Delhi, Gulbarga, Jammu, Kolhapur, Kurnool, Madurai, Mysore, Nanded, Nellore, Noida, Patna, Srinagar, Shimla, Tirupati, Varanasi and Warangal

Eligibility
Applicant must be a citizen of India

They must be Bachelor’s degree holders in Pharmacy (4 years after 10+2, including lateral entry candidates) and those who are in the final year of B.Pharmacy course are eligible for appearing in GPAT-2017-18 examination

Exam pattern
Exam Mode – Computer based online test

Exam Timing – 3 hours (2.30 PM to 5.30 PM)

Number of Questions – 125

Total Marks – 500

Type of Questions – Objective Type Questions (Multiple Choice)

Marking Schemes
Marks allotted – Each question of GPAT 2017 carried 4 marks

Negative marking – For questions wrongly attempted, one mark will be deducted from the total scored marks in GPAT 2017

Conditions for Negative Marking – The questions marked with wrong answer option/ response or marked with more than one option will be considered for negative marking