Hello aspirant,

The syllabus for the Graduate Pharmacy Admission Test (GPAT) is prescribed by the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE)

Syllabus of GPAT exam 2022

Pharmacology ---> General Pharmacology

Principles of toxicology

Drugs acting on urinary system

Pharmacology of peripheral                                        nervous system

Pharmacology of central                                              nervous System

Pharmacology of                                                            cardiovascular system

Immunopharmacology

Drugs acting on Respiratory                                         system

Pharmacology of Endocrine                                         system

Neurohumoral transmission in                                   autonomic and central nervous                                   system

Vitamins & Minerals

Chemotherapy

Autacoids and their Antagonists

Pharmacology of drug acting                                       on the gastrointestinal tract

Chronopharmacology

Physical Chemistry --->

Composition & physical states of matter

Refractive index Solutions

Electrochemistry,

Kinetics

Colligative Properties

Thermodynamics

Ionic equilibrium

Physical Pharmacy ---> Buffer

Solubility

Matter, properties of matter

Viscosity and rheology

Surface and interfacial phenomenon

Dispersion systems

Complexation

Micromeritics and powder rheology

Organic Chemistry --->

General principles

Pericyclic reactions

Aromaticity & chemistry of aromatic compounds

Different classes of compounds

Amino acids & proteins

Different aromatic classes of compounds

Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons

Stereochemistry

Carbohydrates

Carbonyl Chemistry

Heterocyclic Chemistry

Protection & deprotection of groups

Bridged rings

Kinetic & thermodynamic control

Dispensing and Hospital Pharmacy --->

Introduction to laboratory equipment, weighing methodology, handling of prescriptions, labelling instructions for dispensed products

Posological calculations involved in the calculation of dosage for infants.

Study of current patent and proprietary products, generic products and selected brand products, indications, contraindications, adverse drug reactions, available dosage forms and packing

Compounding and dispensing of following prescriptions

Reading and counselling of prescriptions from the clinical practice

Enlarging and reducing formula, displacement value

Preparations of formulations involving allegation, alcohol dilution, isotonic solution

Pharmaceutical Chemistry --->

Pharmaceutical Inorganic Chemistry

Dentifrices, desensitizing agents, & anticaries agents

Pharmaceutical Impurities

Isotopes

Monographs

Medicinal Chemistry

Various classes of therapeutic agents

Different classes of therapeutic drugs

Therapeutic classes of drugs

Different classes of therapeutic drugs

Pharmaceutical Chemistry --->

Pharmaceutical Inorganic Chemistry

Dentifrices, desensitizing agents, & anticaries agents

Pharmaceutical Impurities

Isotopes

Monographs

Medicinal Chemistry

Various classes of therapeutic agents

Different classes of therapeutic drugs

Therapeutic classes of drugs

Different classes of therapeutic drugs

Pharmaceutical Jurisprudence --->

Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, and Rules thereunder

Factory Act

Shops and Establishment Act

Introduction to Intellectual Property Rights and Indian Patent Act 1970

An Introduction to Standard Institutions and Regulatory Authorities such as BIS, ASTM, ISO, TGA, USFDA, MHRA, ICH, WHO

Minimum Wages Act 1948

Prevention of Food Adulteration Act 1954 and Rules

Industrial Development and Regulation act 1951

Drugs and Magic Remedies (Objectionable Advertisements) Act 1954

Medicinal and Toilet Preparations (Excise Duties) Act 1955, Rules 1976

Historical background Drug legislation in India, Code of Ethics for Pharmacists

The Pharmacy Act 1948

Drugs and Cosmetics Act 1940, Rules 1945, including New Drug applications

Consumer Protection Act

Indian Pharmaceutical Industry- An Overview

Medical Termination of Pregnancy Act 1970 and Rules 1975

Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act 1960

Drug (Price Control) Order

Pharmaceutical Management --->

Introduction to management

Inventory Management

Communication

Research Management

Human resource and development (HRD)

Planning and Forecasting

Organization

World trade organization (WTO) and trade-related intellectual property rights (TRIPS)

Standard institutions and regulatory authorities

GATT

Marketing Research

Leadership and motivation

further ,You will get all the needed information and the additional syllabus of GPAT exam from the following link.....

https://pharmacy.careers360.com/articles/gpat-syllabus

Hope this helps

All the best for your Future !

Hello,

GPAT or Graduate pharmacy Aptitude Test is an exam conducted by NTA- National Testing Agency.

As of now NTA hasn't released any information regarding the 2022 examination. It is yet to release the information bulletin providing details about the exam such as it's format and its schedule.

Candidates are advised to check the following website once in a while for release of details-

gpat.nta.nic.in

Going by the current exam pattern GPAT is a computer based examination. There are a total of 125 questions carrying 500 maximum marks and are to be completed by the candidate in time limit of 3 hours. Questions in the exam are asked from subjects such as physical chemistry, organic chemistry, pharmacology, biotechnology, etc.

THank you.