GITAM GAT 2021: Gandhi Institute of Technology and Management (GITAM) is responsible for organizing GITAM GAT 2021. It is a university level examination held for providing admission to students in undergraduate and postgraduate courses in the field of technology and pharmacy. GITAM GAT 2021 is a gateway to get admission in various courses offered by GITAM University and its three campuses situated at Vishakhapatnam, Bengaluru, and Hyderabad.
Aspiring candidates must apply for the exam as per schedule given in the official notification. Candidates can check all important details regarding GITAM GAT 2021 from the article mentioned below on this page.
GITAM GAT 2021 application form is now available.
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GITAM GAT 2021 Important dates
Here, we have mentioned all important dates of GITAM GAT examination for the year 2021-2022. Candidates should note that, the GITAM GAT exam dates 2021 given in this below table are not official. These are tentative dates and based on last year exam data.
| Events | Dates |
| Application form will available from | 4th Jan 2021 |
| Last date for the submission of application form | March 2021 |
| Start date for Slot booking | April 2021 |
| Release of Hall ticket | April 2021 onwards |
| Date of entrance examination | April 2021 |
| Announcement of result | May 2021 |
| Counselling will begin from | After the declaration of result |
GITAM GAT 2021 Eligibility criteria
Those, who wish to apply for GITAM GAT 2021 exam, have to first ensure their eligibility. The conducting body has decided some rules and conditions for the exam that candidates have to fulfill to appear in the exam. The details of GITAM GAT eligibility criteria 2021 are given below:
For B.Tech
Candidates must have done 12th examination in Mathematics, Physics & Chemistry subjects with scoring no less than 60% marks.
For M.Tech
Should possess a BE/ B.Tech/AMIE in the related stream with no less than 60% marks.
For M.Pharm
Candidates should have done B.Pharm from a recognized university with obtaining no less than 50% marks or equivalent grade.
GITAM GAT 2021 Application Form: How to apply?
It is expected that the university will release the GITAM GAT application form 2021 most likely in the month of November 2020. Before applying for the exam, all candidates should first read the instructions given in the form carefully and then proceed further. The important instructions about GITAM GAT 2021 application form are given below:
- Eligible candidates can fill and submit the application form through online as well as offline mode.
- For online application, candidates need to visit the official website of university while applications can also be obtainable from selected branches of Indian Bank, Union Bank of India, and Karur Vysya Bank.
- Fill all the required details in the application as per the prescribed manner.
- Candidates also have to upload the scanned images of photograph & signature in the given format.
- Make the payment of necessary fee i.e. Rs. 1000/ (Rs. 600/- for female candidates) through online or offline mode.
- Send the duly filled application along with required documents to the address given below:
Director – Admissions,
GITAM UNIVERSITY, Gandhi Nagar Campus,
Rushikonda, Visakhapatnam – 530 045,
Andhra Pradesh, India
GITAM GAT 2021 Exam Pattern
It is must for all candidates to check the examination pattern so that they can prepare themselves accordingly. Here we are providing the GITAM GAT exam pattern 2021 basic details:
| Type of Question | Multiple choice questions |
| Duration | 2 hours |
| Exam Mode | Online mode |
| Marking Scheme | + 4 marks (for B.Tech), +3 marks (for M.Tech) |
| Negative Marking | -1 mark for each incorrect |
Slot booking
Candidates have to execute the online slot booking process to get the admit card. During the slot booking, they can select preferred examination centre, date, and exam slot of their choice. It is expected that the GITAM GAT Slot booking process will be commenced in the month of April 2021. It is mandatory for all the candidates to book their slots otherwise no admit card will be issued.
Admit Card
The admit card of GITAM GAT will be issued via online mode through the official website. Registered candidates can download their GITAM GAT 2021 Admit Card after the successful completion of slot booking process. Candidates should verify the details mentioned in the hall ticket carefully before downloading it. In case any discrepancies found on the admit card, contact the University authorities immediately. It is mandatory for all candidates to take two printouts of their hall ticket along with a photo identity proof at the exam center.
GITAM GAT 2021 Syllabus
The examination syllabus will vary according to the programmes opted by the students. For B.Tech, the syllabus will consist of topics from Chemistry, Physics, and Mathematics subjects. The syllabus of M.Tech will include the topics from Reasoning, Verbal Ability, and Quantitative Aptitude. Candidates should prepare all the topics of each subject as prescribed in GITAM GAT Syllabus to score better in the examination.
Result
The result of GITAM GAT 2021 will be announced most likely in the month of April 2021. Candidates can check their result via online mode through the official website. After the announcement of the result, a merit list will be prepared for admission as per the marks scored by candidates in the GAT exam.
Counselling
The GITAM GAT counselling will be commenced in the month of May 2021 tentatively. Candidates will be invited for counselling according to their rank in the merit list. During the counselling process, candidates need to select their choice of colleges and courses for admission. After the completion of seat allotment, candidates should report at the allotted college to complete admission formalities.
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