Tuesday, 20 March 2012

QUERY RELATED TO GPAT 2012


Q. 1-  I am a B. Pharmacy third year/Second Year
student. Am I eligible for GPAT-2012?
ANS. No, B. Pharmacy third year students are not eligible
to appear in GPAT-2012 examination.
Q.2- I am a Bangaldeshi/Bhutani/foreign national
student studying in B. Pharmacy final year in India.
Can I appear in GPAT-2012 examination?
ANS. Yes, you can appear in GPAT-2012 examination but
your admission into a postgraduate course in pharmacy
and scholarship will be governed by the rules/norms set by
MHRD, Government of India.
Q. 3- I belong to SC/ST category. How many seats in M.
Pharmacy are reserved for SC/ST category students?
or
Q. 4- If I qualify in GPAT-2012 Examination then am I
assured of scholarship in M. Pharmacy?
ANS. Qualifying in GPAT-2012 examination is the minimum
eligibility criteria for getting a scholarship in M. Pharmacy.
But, qualifying in GPAT-2012 has nothing to do with
reservation policy for admissions into M. Pharmacy
courses. Seats in the M. Pharmacy course like other
courses are reserved as per state/central government
policy. Scholarship to the GPAT-2012 qualified candidates
would be given by AICTE, New Delhi as per the rules/
norms prevalent at that time.
Q.5-. Am I eligible for registration for Ph. D. after
qualifying in GPAT-2012 examination?
ANS. Although the GPAT-2011 scorecard is valid only for
one year but this is for the purpose of obtaining
scholarship in M. Pharmacy. After completing M. Pharm
degree if someone is interested in getting registered for
Ph.D. degree then GPAT scorecard is valid beyond one
year and the applicants need not appear in separate
entrance/eligibility examination for Ph.D. registration
conducted by universities.
Q.6- How many times can I appear in GPAT
examination? & What is the upper age limit for
appearing in GPAT-2012 examination?
ANS. Currently, there is no such limit for appearing in
GPAT-2012 examination for applicants who are otherwise
eligible as per the laid down criteria given under ‘Eligibility’.
Q.7. I am a Pharmacy graduate. Whether I need to
appear for GPAT-2012, JAM-2012 or GATE-2012
examination?
ANS. In order to be eligible for scholarship in M. Pharmacy
course, Pharmacy graduates need to appear only in
GPAT-2012. GPAT is the new name for GATE for Pharmacy
graduates from 2011 onwards.
Q.8-. I am studying in Jaipur and our final year
examinations will start in the month of Oct. 2012. Is
my GPAT-2012 scorecard valid for admission to M.
Pharm 2013?
ANS. GPAT-2012 scorecard valid for one year from the
date of announcement of the result. If you are applying
before 31st May 2012 for admission then you should be
eligible for admission.

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