GPAT 2026 registration has started from December 23, 2025, as announced by the National Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences. Candidates seeking admission to pharmacy postgraduate programmes must complete the online application process within the given timeline. The application form has been released on the official portal natboard.edu.in.
It is mandatory to submit the GPAT 2026 application form to appear in the examination. The last date to apply for GPAT 2026 is January 12, 2026.
GPAT 2026 Exam Date and Conducting Authority
The Graduate Pharmacy Aptitude Test 2026 will be conducted by NBEMS in computer-based test mode. As per the official information brochure, the GPAT 2026 exam will be held on March 7, 2026.
NBEMS is responsible for the complete GPAT 2026 exam process, including registration, exam conduct, result declaration, and scorecard release.
GPAT 2026 Information Brochure Details
The GPAT 2026 information brochure has been uploaded on the official website. It contains complete details related to exam dates, eligibility criteria, application process, exam pattern, and marking scheme. Candidates are advised to carefully read the brochure before filling out the application form to avoid mistakes during registration.
GPAT 2026 Eligibility Criteria Overview
Before applying, candidates must ensure that they meet the prescribed eligibility conditions. Only eligible candidates will be allowed to appear for the exam.
Applicants should check educational qualification requirements, nationality criteria, and other conditions mentioned in the official brochure. Eligibility will be verified at later stages of the admission process.
How to Fill GPAT 2026 Application Form?
Candidates must complete the GPAT 2026 registration process online. Before starting, applicants should keep their documents and contact details ready. The step-by-step process to fill the GPAT application form is explained below.
- Visit the official website nbe.edu.in
- Click on GPAT 2026 link
- Select New Registration
- Enter details such as name, date of birth, gender, email ID, and mobile number
- Enter the captcha code and submit
After successful registration, the user ID and password will be sent to the registered email ID and mobile number. Candidates can then log in to complete the remaining application steps.
GPAT 2026 Application Fee Details
Candidates should be aware of the application fee before submitting the form. The exact GPAT 2026 registration fee is mentioned in the official brochure. Based on previous trends, the expected fee structure is given below. Before checking the table, candidates should note that fees are subject to confirmation through the official notification.
Category | Application Fee |
General / OBC / EWS | INR 3500 |
SC / ST / PwD | INR 2500 |
The application fee must be paid online using the available payment modes.
Important Instructions for GPAT 2026 Applicants
Candidates must submit the application form before January 12, 2026 to avoid late issues. Incomplete or incorrect forms may lead to rejection. Applicants are advised to regularly check official updates related to GPAT 2026 and keep a copy of the submitted application form for future reference.
