GPAT 2026: Exam Date Confirmed, Edit Window & Preparation Guide
Everything you need to know about the March 7 exam: New NBEMS schedule, sectional weightage, and image correction deadlines.
Updated : 2 weeks ago
Categories: Exam Updates
Tags: GPAT 2026, Pharmacy Entrance, NBEMS GPAT, M.Pharm Admission 2026, GPAT Syllabus
View Complete Article 1. Important Dates & Edit Windows
While main registrations ended on Jan 12, NTA/NBEMS has provided specific windows to rectify application errors:
| Selective Edit Window (Image/Sign) | Feb 6 – Feb 9, 2026 |
| Final Edit Window | Feb 17 – Feb 19, 2026 |
| Admit Card Release | March 2, 2026 |
| GPAT 2026 Exam Date | March 7, 2026 |
| Result Declaration | By April 7, 2026 |
Source: NBEMS Official Notice (Jan 2026) 2. Exam Structure & Sectional Marks
Total Questions: 125 MCQs | Time: 3 Hours (180 Mins)
Marking: +4 for Correct | -1 for Wrong
Pharm. Chemistry38 Qs
Pharmaceutics38 Qs
Pharmacology28 Qs
Pharmacognosy10 Qs
Other Subjects11 Qs
Source: Shiksha Pattern Guide 3. Eligibility Highlights
- Degree: Must hold a 4-year B.Pharm degree or be in the Final Year (result must be out before M.Pharm admission).
- Not Eligible: B.Tech (Pharmaceutical/Fine Chemical Tech) candidates cannot apply.
- Age Limit: There is no upper age limit for appearing in GPAT 2026.
- Attempts: No restriction on the number of attempts.
Source: Careers360 / NBEMS Bulletin