Hi,

M.pharm is one of the most important degree to get higher posts in pharmaceutical industry. GPAT qualified candidates not only have advantage to receive scholarship over M.Pharm admission but have chances of placement in best companies of the world in the best pay scale.

• GPAT qualifiers are also eligible for NIPERJEE.

• GPAT qualified candidates are also eligible for various government fellowship.

• GPAT qualified candidates are eligible for admission in PhD at various universities of India.

ELIGIBILITY  :- The candidate should have passed class 10th and 12th examination from any recognized board to be eligible for the GPAT exam. He/ She must be a bachelor's degree holder in Pharmacy (4 years) to be eligible for the GPAT exam. There is no age limit set for candidates applying for Graduate Pharmacy Aptitude Test (GPAT).

SCHOLARSHIPS  :-  The two major kinds of GPAT scholarships _ AICTE PG scholarship and Chair’s junior research fellowship for GATE/GPAT qualified candidates. These scholarships can be obtained during post graduation and also under research fellowship on the basis of a valid GPAT score.

• The scholarship is also provided to candidates studying in ME and MTECH courses through GATE score.

• Candidates looking to avail this scholarship should meet eligibility criteria as specified by AICTE • First they must have a valid GPAT score and studying in the first year of M Pharma. However, such course much be a full time course and should not be a part time score .

• This scheme would be applicable for GPAT/GATE qualified candidates studying in AICTE approved institutes. Sponsored candidates are not eligible for this scholarship. Similarly ,candidates who are obtaining any other scholarship or financial assistance from central or state government are not eligible for the scholarship.

• PROCEDURE FOR SCHOLORSHIP  :-   Procedure of the scholarship is to be initiated by the institute in which candidate studying, and not by the student himself. First of all, The college upload the data of all the eligible candidates on AICTE 's portal.

• After uploading the data, a unique ID number for each student is generated and the institute has to distribute these identification numbers to the students. • After the unique identification number is generated, students has to reach out the official website www.aicteindia.org, and upload the necessary documents. The documents to be uploaded are :

• GPAT score board of candidates Scanned copy of the first page of passbook of candidate’s bank account.

• Scanned of valid caste/category/domain certificate (if applicable). • After uploading of documents , your institute will verify the documents submitted by you and will approve your candidate for the scholarship.

• And if a candidate fulfill all the requirements, he/she will start receiving the benefit of scholarship directly in his/her bank account under direct benefit transfer (DBT) scheme .

• It is a gate for prestigious institute like NIPER, IIT, BHU, M.S .Baroda ,H.S. Gour, Jadavpur University, DISPAR and many more.

• If you will make in to above mentioned institutes , your annual or semester fee is nominal so no financial burden. You will get a stipend of 12,400/- per month.

• That is more than enough for your college fee and expenses throughout your masters. You can travel to other states of country to pursue your master degree.

For GPAT college information, use this link - https://pharmacy.careers360.com/articles/gpat-participating-institutes

Hope this helps.

Good luck.