The Graduate Aptitude Test-Biotechnology (GAT-B) 2025 application period is now open at exams.nta.ac.in/DBT, according to the National Testing Agency (NTA).

Important dates:

Registration window opens on: February 3, 2025

Registration window closes on: March 3, 2025 (5 PM)

Fee payment window closes on: March 3, 2025 (11:50 PM)

Correction in the Particulars of Application Form: March 5–6, 2025

Date of Examination for GAT-B 2025: April 20, 2025 (Sunday)

Application fees:

General (unreserved), OBC-(NCL), and EWS category candidates: ₹1,300

SC, ST, and PwD category candidates: ₹650

How to apply:

Go to exams.nta.ac.in/DBT, the official website.

Click on the following link under recent news: GAT-B 2025: To register or log in, click here.

Visit the page where new candidates must register.

After completing the registration process, navigate to the login tab for registered candidates.

After providing the necessary details, log in.

Complete the application.

Upload the necessary files.

Pay the application fees.

Send in the form.

Download the copy of the confirmation page.

Exam details:

The exam lasts for three hours, or 180 minutes. The paper will take place between 10 a.m. and 1 p.m. The test will be administered using the Computer Based Test (CBT) format, and the question paper will be in English.

The GAT-B is a national entrance exam used by participating institutions to gain admission to postgraduate programs in biotechnology and related fields that are supported by the Department of Biotechnology (DBT). Candidates can visit the official website to learn more about the exam.