GPAT 2023 Syllabus (Released) – Check Section Wise Complete GPAT Syllabus Here

NTA GPAT Syllabus 2023: The National Testing Agency is shortly referred to as NTA and it’s conducted the GPAT 2023 Examination, which is commonly called the Graduate Pharmacy Aptitude Test.

There are many of the candidates may appear for this examination every year. Those candidates are interested to urge admission within the medical courses, they’ll fill the application form of GPAT and through this examination result, and also the candidates are eligible and go for the counseling procedure.

Here, through this text, the candidates are able to recognize the full information of GPAT within which includes the GPAT 2023 Syllabus.

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GPAT 2023 Syllabus:

Physical Chemistry:

1. Composition & physical states of matter
Intermolecular forces & their impact on the state of the matter. Various physical properties of matter, dipole moment, dielectric constant, Van Der Waal’s equation & critical phenomenon, liquefaction of gases, aerosols.

2. Colligative Properties
The liquid state, vapor pressure, ideal & real solutions. Raoult’s law, elevation of boiling point, depression of freezing point, osmotic pressure, determination of molecular weight based on colligative properties.

3. Thermodynamics
First, second & third law of thermodynamics. Thermochemical laws, isothermic & adiabatic processes, reversible processes, work of expansion, heat content, enthalpy, heat capacity. Gibb’s & Helmholtz equation & chemical potential.

4. Refractive index
Refractive index, specific refractivity, molar refractivity, refractometers.

5. Solutions
Solubility, factors affecting solubility, solubility curves. Types of solutions, effect of co-solvency, pH & other factors on solubility. Solubility of gases in liquids, liquids in liquids, & solids in liquids, critical solution temperature, law of partitioning & its applications. Solute-solvent interactions. Expression of the concentration of pharmaceutical solutions & calculations. Molarity, molality, mole fraction & percentage expressions.

6. Electrochemistry
Properties of electrolyte solutions, electrolysis. Faraday’s law of electrolysis, electron transport, electrical cell, single electrode potential, concentration cells, half-cells & half-cell potential, types of half cells, sign convention, Nernst equation, salt bridge, electromotive series, standard potential, SHE. Measuring the relative voltage of half cells, Calculation of standard potential. Reference & indicator electrodes. Standard oxidation-reduction potential.

7. Ionic equilibrium
Theory of conductivity, equivalent conductance, mobility of ions, specific conductance.

8. Kinetics
Order of reactions, derivation & internal form of rate laws, molarities of reaction, derivation of rate constants.

Organic Chemistry:

• General principles
• Carbonyl Chemistry
• Protection & deprotection of groups
• Aromaticity & aromatic chemistry
• Different aromatic classes of compounds
• Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons
• Stereochemistry
• Heterocyclic Chemistry
• Bridged rings
• Kinetic & thermodynamic control
• Different classes of compounds
• Carbohydrates
• Amino acids & proteins
• Organometallic chemistry
• Pericyclic reactions

Pharmaceutical Chemistry

• Therapeutic classes of drugs
• Isotopes
• Different classes of therapeutic drugs
• Drug metabolism
• Various classes of therapeutic agents
• Pharmaceutical Impurities
• Monographs
• Different classes of therapeutic drugs

Physical Pharmacy:

• Matter, properties of matter
• Viscosity and rheology
• Dispersion systems
• Micromeritics and powder rheology
• Surface and interfacial phenomenon
• Complexation
• Buffer
• Solubility

Pharmaceutics:

• Pharmacy Profession
• Powders
• Capsules
• Kinetic Principles and Stability Testing
• Prolonged Action Pharmaceuticals
• Novel Drug delivery system
• Cosmetics
• Packaging Materials
• GMP and Validation
• Tablets
• Parenteral – product requiring sterile packaging
• ADME
• Sources of drug information
• Introduction to Pharmaceuticals
• Introduction to the dosage form
• Route of administration
• The Homeopathic system of medicine
• Biological products
• GMP
• Pharmaceutical Plant, location, layout
• Dosage Form Necessities and Additives
• Allopathic dosage form
• Crude extract
• Allergenic extract
• The Ayurvedic system of medicine
• Suspensions
• Emulsions
• Suppositories
• Semisolids
• Pharmaceutical Aerosols
• Ophthalmic preparations
• Preformulations
• Radio Pharmaceuticals
• Stability of formulated products
• The pilot plant scale-up techniques

Pharmaceutical Chemistry:

• Pharmaceutical Impurities
• Drug metabolism
• Various classes of therapeutic agents
• Different classes of therapeutic drugs
• Monographs
• Isotopes
• Therapeutic classes of drugs
• Different classes of therapeutic drugs

Biochemistry:

• Lipids
• Vitamins
• Biological oxidations & reductions
• Cell
• Carbohydrates
• Proteins
• Enzymes
• Nucleic acids
• Hereditary diseases.

Biotechnology:

• Plant Cell and Tissue Culture
• Process and Applications
• Biotechnology-Derived Products
• Proteomics
• Animal Cell Culture
• Fermentation Technology and Industrial Microbiology
• Recombinant DNA Technology
• Formulation of Proteins and Peptides

Photophysiology:

• Auto-immunity & diseases of immunity
• Neoplastic diseases
• Shock
• Biological effects of radiation
• Protein-calorie malnutrition, vitamins, obesity. starvation
• Basic principles of cell injury and adaptation
• Basic mechanisms of inflammation and repair
• Hypersensitivity
• Pathophysiology of common diseases
• Infectious diseases

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Pharmaceutical Management:

• Introduction to management
• Inventory Management
• Communication
• Marketing Research
• Leadership and motivation
• Planning and Forecasting
• Organization
• Research Management
• Human resource and development (HRD)
• GATT
• World trade organization (WTO) and trade-related intellectual property rights (TRIPS)
• Standard institutions and regulatory authorities

Recommended Books for GPAT 2023:

Applicants who will participate in the upcoming GPAT 2023 Examination can refer to these books mentioned below. Important books for the preparation of the entrance exam are as follows;

Sr. No.	Books Name	Links
1	GPAT 2023 : Graduate Pharmacy Aptitude Test | 1600+ Solved Objective Questions (10 Full-length Mock Tests + 15 Sectional Tests)	Click Here
2	GPAT 2023 Practice Work Book	Click Here
3	Complete Companion for GPAT and other Competitive Examinations in Pharmacy |For other NIPERJEE, MET and other competitive exams| Sixth Edition| By Pearson	Click Here
4	Gpat a Companion	Click Here
5	Newly Updated Edition 2023 GPAT Racer Series: Success GPAT	Click Here