Graduate Aptitude Test-Biotechnology (GAT-B), is an all India Entrance Examination to test the eligibility of bonafide Indian nationals for admissions to DBT supported Post Graduate programmes in Biotechnology and allied areas, at participating institutions/universities.
DownloadThe Graduate Aptitude Test-Biotechnology (GAT-B) is a national-level entrance exam for Indian nationals seeking admission to DBT-supported postgraduate programs in biotechnology and related fields. These programs include M.Sc. and M.Tech degrees in Biotechnology and allied sciences, Agricultural Biotechnology, and Animal Biotechnology. The National Testing Agency (NTA) conducts the exam on behalf of the Department of Biotechnology (DBT). Key aspects of the GAT-B exam: * Purpose: To assess the eligibility of Indian nationals for admission to DBT-supported postgraduate programs. * Participating Institutions: A wide range of institutions, including IITs, NITs, and central universities, participate in the program. * Exam Details: GAT-B is a computer-based test conducted in English. Administering Body: The Regional Centre for Biotechnology (RCB) conducts the exam on behalf of the Department of Biotechnology (DBT). * Application Process: Candidates apply online through the NTA website. * Important Dates: The exam is usually held in April. * Exam Pattern: The exam is three hours long and assesses knowledge at the graduate level. * Syllabus: The syllabus covers various topics in biotechnology and related fields. Result and Counseling: Results are declared on the NTA website and counseling is conducted by the participating institutions.
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DBT HRD Project & Management Unit
Regional Centre for Biotechnology
NCR Biotech Science Cluster 3rd Milestone, Faridabad-Gurugram Expressway Faridabad - 121001 Haryana, India
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Department of Biotechnology
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