Purpose: To provide an opportunity to the students with Pre-GPAT examinations and thereby preparing them for national level GPAT examination.
Scope: Committee looks after pre-GPAT examination at L.M. College of Pharmacy, Ahmedabad.
Responsibility: Conduct of Pre-GPAT examination and action thereafter.
Accountability: Conduction of Pre-GPAT examinations
References: National Testing Agency (NTA)
Pre-GPAT Committee:
Pre-GPAT committee consists of following faculty members:
Chief Co-ordinator: Dr. Mamta Shah
Members: Dr. Mustakim Mansuri, Ms. Vanita Lasan, Dr. Sandip Patel, Dr. Vidhi Shah, Ms. Palak Parikh
The said committee looks after the conduction of pre-GPAT examination round the academic year.
Definitions:
National Testing Agency (NTA):
National Testing Agency (NTA) has been established as a premier, specialist, autonomous and self-sustained testing organization to conduct entrance examinations for admission/fellowship in higher educational institutions. To assess competence of candidates for admissions and recruitment has always been a challenge in terms of matching with research based international standards, efficiency, transparency and error free delivery.
Graduate Pharmacy Aptitude Test (GPAT)
Graduate Pharmacy Aptitude Test (GPAT) is a national level entrance examination for entry into M.Pharm programs. Till 2018, it was conducted by All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) every year as per the directions of Ministry of Human Resource Development (MHRD), Government of India. The Test will now be conducted by the NTA.
Pre-GPAT:
Pre-GPAT is/are examination (s) which mimics the GPAT examination.