The National Testing Agency (NTA) is set to announce the exam dates and admit card release for the Graduate Aptitude Test-Biotechnology (GAT-B) 2025. The exam is conducted for admission to DBT-supported postgraduate programs in biotechnology and allied areas. Candidates who have applied for GAT-B 2025 can expect the admit card to be released soon on the official website, dbt.nta.ac.in. The exam dates has been announced. The Exam will be held on April 20, 2025.
Also Read :- GAT-B 2025 Eligibility Criteria – Seats, Institutes & Courses
Important Dates
| Events | Dates |
| GAT B 2025 Exam Dates | April 20, 2025 |
| Official Website | https://exams.nta.ac.in/DBT |
GAT B 2025 Exam Pattern
| Sections | No. of Questions | No.ofQuestionsto be Attempted | Marks |
| SectionA (Multiple choice questions of the level of 10+2 in the subjects: Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics and Biology) | 60 | 60 | 60 |
| SectionB(Multiple choice questions of Graduate /Bachelor’s level in the subjects: Basic Biology, Life Sciences, Biotechnology and allied areas as per syllabus given) | 100 | 60 | 180 |
| Total | 160 | 120 | 240 |
GAT B 2025 – Marking Scheme for Section A
- The Exam will Conducted in CBT Mode Only.
- Medium of Question Paper – English Only.
- There Shall be total of 60 questions in Question Paper.
- Exam Topics – 10+2th Level Subjects – Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics and Biology.
- There Shall be 1 mark is awarded for each correct answers.
- Negative marking – 0.5 marks will be deducted for each wrong answer.
GAT B 2025 – Marking Scheme for Section B
- The Exam will be held in CBT Mode Only.
- There shall be total of 100 Questions in Question Paper.
- Exam Subjects – Basic Biology, Life Sciences, Biotechnology and allied.
- There shall be 3 marks is awarded for each correct answer.
- Negative Marking – 1 mark will be deducted for each wrong answer.
Important Instruction related to GAT B 2025 Admit Card
- Print copy of Admit Card downloaded from NTA Website.
- Admit Card will be issued provisionally to the candidates, subject to satisfying the eligibility conditions.
- Candidate has to download the Admit Card from NTA website and appear for Examination(s) at the given Centre on Date, timing and examination as indicated in their Admit Card.
- No candidate will be allowed to appear at the Examination center, on Date and timing other than that indicated in their Admit Card.
- In case candidates are unable to download Admit Cards from the website, they may approach the Help Line between 10:00 am and 5:00 pm or write to NTA at dbt@nta.ac.in for GAT-B2025.
- Candidates are advised to read the instructions on Admit Card Carefully and follow them during the conduct of examination.
GAT B 2025 Exam City Centers
| Sr. No | State | City | CityCode |
| 1 | ANDAMAN & NICOBAR ISLANDS (UT) | PORT BLAIR | AN01 |
| 2 | ANDHRA PRADESH | GUNTUR | AP07 |
| 3 | ANDHRA PRADESH | NELLORE | AP11 |
| 4 | ANDHRA PRADESH | VISAKHAPATNAM | AP18 |
| 5 | ASSAM | GUWAHATI | AM02 |
| 6 | ASSAM | JORHAT | AM03 |
| 7 | ASSAM | TEZPUR | AM05 |
| 8 | BIHAR | AURANGABAD (BIHAR) | BR01 |
| 9 | BIHAR | BHAGALPUR | BR02 |
| 10 | BIHAR | PATNA | BR07 |
| 11 | CHANDIGARH (UT) | CHANDIGARH/MOHALI/PANCHKULA | CH01 |
| 12 | CHHATTISGARH | RAIPUR | CG03 |
| 13 | DELHI | DELHI/NEW DELHI | DL01 |
| 14 | GOA | PANAJI/MADGAON/MARGAO | GO01 |
| 15 | GUJARAT | AHMEDABAD/GANDHINAGAR | GJ01 |
| 16 | GUJARAT | RAJKOT | GJ10 |
| 17 | GUJARAT | VADODARA | GJ12 |
| 18 | HARYANA | GURUGRAM | HR04 |
| 19 | HARYANA | HISSAR | HR05 |
| 20 | HIMACHAL PRADESH | SHIMLA | HP06 |
| 21 | JAMMU & KASHMIR | JAMMU | JK02 |
| 22 | JAMMU & KASHMIR | SRINAGAR (J & K) | JK04 |
| 23 | JHARKHAND | RANCHI | JH04 |
| 24 | KARNATAKA | BALLARI | KK03 |
| 25 | KARNATAKA | BENGALURU | KK04 |
| 26 | KARNATAKA | DHARWAD | KK10 |
| 27 | KERALA | THIRUVANANTHAPURAM | KL17 |
| 28 | KERALA | THRISSUR | KL18 |
| 29 | MADHYA PRADESH | BHOPAL | MP03 |
| 30 | MADHYA PRADESH | GWALIOR | MP06 |
| 31 | MAHARASHTRA | MUMBAI/NAVI MUMBAI | MR16 |
| 32 | MAHARASHTRA | NAGPUR | MR17 |
| 33 | MAHARASHTRA | PUNE | MR22 |
| 34 | MEGHALAYA | SHILLONG | MG01 |
| 35 | ODISHA | BHUBANESWAR | OR04 |
| 36 | PUNJAB | AMRITSAR | PB01 |
| 37 | PUNJAB | LUDHIANA | PB05 |
| 38 | PUNJAB | PATIALA/FATEHGARH SAHIB | PB08 |
| 39 | RAJASTHAN | JAIPUR | RJ06 |
| 40 | RAJASTHAN | UDAIPUR | RJ11 |
| 41 | TAMIL NADU | CHENNAI | TN01 |
| 42 | TAMIL NADU | COIMBATORE | TN02 |
| 43 | TAMIL NADU | MADURAI | TN08 |
| 44 | TAMIL NADU | TIRUCHIRAPPALLI | TN14 |
| 45 | TELANGANA | HYDERABAD/SECUNDERABAD | TL01 |
| 46 | UTTAR PRADESH | AGRA | UP01 |
| 47 | UTTAR PRADESH | ALIGARH | UP02 |
| 48 | UTTAR PRADESH | ALLAHABAD/PRAYAGRAJ | UP03 |
| 49 | UTTAR PRADESH | BAREILLY | UP04 |
| 50 | UTTAR PRADESH | GHAZIABAD | UP07 |
| 51 | UTTAR PRADESH | KANPUR | UP11 |
| 52 | UTTAR PRADESH | LUCKNOW | UP12 |
| 53 | UTTAR PRADESH | MEERUT | UP14 |
| 54 | UTTAR PRADESH | NOIDA/GREATER NOIDA | UP09 |
| 55 | UTTAR PRADESH | VARANASI | UP18 |
| 56 | UTTARAKHAND | DEHRADUN | UK01 |
| 57 | UTTARAKHAND | ROORKEE | UK06 |
| 58 | WEST BENGAL | KALYANI (Nadia) | WB08 |
| 59 | WEST BENGAL | KOLKATA | WB10 |
How to Download GAT B 2025 Admit Card ?
Step-1: Open your search engine and visit on the official website at dbt.nta.ac.in.
Step-2: Look for the “GAT-B 2025 Admit Card” link on the homepage and click on it.
Step-3: Log in to your account using your application number, password, and security pin.
Step-4: Click on the Admit Card Tab: Click on the “Admit Card” tab to view and download your admit card.
Step-5: Download and print multiple copies of your admit card for future reference.
FAQs
The exam dates will be announced soon on the official website.
The exam is likely to take place in April 20, 2025.
Candidates can check the official website, dbt.nta.ac.in, for regular updates.
The admit card release date will be announced soon.
Candidates can download their admit card from the official website using their application number and password.
The admit card will contain details such as the candidate’s name, roll number, exam date, time, and venue.
