GITAM Institute of Science that is a part of GITAM University conducts its own entrance exam every year for admission to B.Sc., BEM, BCA, M.Sc., and Integrated M.Sc. courses at Undergraduate & postgraduate level. The application form is now available on the official website. Before applying, let’s explore everything about GSAT from its eligibility to the application process, exam pattern, etc.
Exam Name | GSAT |
Conducting Authority | GITAM Institute of Science |
Exam Frequency | Annual |
Examination Type | Entrance Exam |
Level of Courses | UG & PG |
Mode of Exam | Offline |
Website | https://www.gitam.edu/admissions |
Exam Level | National Level |
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GSAT Exam 2021 Important Dates
The application form is now online at the official website & applicants can fill the form till the end of April. No other official dates are released by the official authority of GSAT. We will update it as soon as notification is released on the official website.
GSAT Exam Application Process
The last date to submit the application form has been extended till the end of April 2021. If you wish to appear for GSAT, here are the steps to fill the application form.
- Visit the official website of GSAT.
- Click on the “Register” tab.
- Fill in your personal details in the application form like name, date of birth, postal address, etc.
- Select the course you are applying for in GSAT.
- Fill in your educational details.
- Upload the documents (signature & photograph).
- Pay the required application fee.
- Complete the form & click on the submit button.
- Take a printout of the application form for future reference.
Link to apply for GSAT 2021
GSAT Exam Application Fee
The application fee of GSAT can be paid through debit/credit card or internet banking. Keep a copy of the application fee transaction receipt with you for future reference. Here is the application fee for GSAT.
All courses | Rs.550/- |
Integrated MSc Chemistry (5 Year) | Rs.600/- |
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GSAT Exam Eligibility
Before applying for any course it is essential that applicants check if they meet the required eligibility criteria. Here are the eligibility criteria for GSAT.
GSAT Eligibility for Undergraduate & Integrated Courses
Bachelor of Environmental Management | Intermediate/10+2/Vocational or equivalent |
Bachelor of Science (BSc with Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry / Electronics/Computer Science) | Intermediate/10+2 with Mathematics, Physics, and Chemistry or equivalent |
BCA | Intermediate/10+2 or equivalent |
Integrated MSc Programme (Biotechnology) | Intermediate/10+2 with Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics/Biology or equivalent D.Pharmacy/Vocational Course with Fisheries/Sericulture/Dairying |
Integrated MSc Programme in Chemistry (Sponsored by Laurus Labs) | Intermediate/10+2 with Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics/Biology or equivalent D.Pharmacy/Vocational Course with Fisheries/Sericulture/Dairying |
GSAT Exam Eligibility for Postgraduate Courses
MSc Applied Mathematics | B.Sc. with Mathematics as one of the subjects and Mathematics & Physical Sciences in Intermediate/10+2 or equivalent |
MSc Biochemistry and Molecular Biology | B.Sc. with Biological Sciences/Chemistry/ Bioinformatics/BEM/B.Sc. Food Science/Home Science/B.Tech. in allied subjects/ B.Pharm./BPT/MLT/BDS |
MSc Biotechnology | B.Sc. with Biological Sciences/Chemistry/ Bioinformatics/BEM/B.Sc. Food Science/Home Science/B.Tech. in allied subjects/ B.Pharm./BPT/MLT/BDS/B.Sc. Agriculture |
MSc Chemistry (Analytical/ Organic/Pharmaceutical Chemistry) | B.Sc. with Chemistry as one of the subjects |
MSc Electronics Science | B.Sc. with Electronics/Physics, Mathematics, and any other allied subject |
MSc Environmental Science | BEM/B.Sc. in Biological Sciences/Physical Sciences /B.Tech./B.Pharm./B.Sc. Agriculture |
MSc Food Science & Tech (Food Processing) | B.Sc. with Biological Sciences/Chemistry/B.Sc. Food Science/Home Science/B.Pharm./MLT/B.Sc.(Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry)/B.A. Home Science/ B.Sc. Agriculture |
MSc Microbiology | B.Sc. with Biological Sciences/Chemistry/ Bioinformatics/BEM/B.Sc. Food Science/Home Science/B.Tech. in allied subjects/ B.Pharm./MLT |
MSc Physics | B.Sc. with Physics, Mathematics and any other allied subject |
MCA | BCA/Bachelor Degree in Computer Science Engineering or Equivalent Degree OR B.Sc./B.Com./B.A. with Mathematics at 10+2 level or at Graduation Level (with additional bridge Courses as per the norms of the concerned University) |
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GSAT Exam Admit Card
The GSAT admit Card is released a few weeks before the date of examination. Without the admit card, no student will be allowed to enter the GSAT examination center. Check the details on your admit card, if there is any incorrect information raise a ticket to the concerned department. Also, carry a valid identification card on the day of the exam along with a GSAT admit card. Here are the steps to download the GSATT Admit card.
- Go to the official website of GSAT
- Click on the admit card notification link.
- Log in using your application no., & course details
- Tap on the admit card option & admit card will be displayed on your screen.
- Take two printouts of the admit card.
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GSAT Exam Pattern
Before appearing for an exam, it is important that applicants know about the exam pattern. Knowing the exam pattern beforehand helps students in preparing, planning & can also develop an exam strategy accordingly. Here is the exam pattern of GSAT:
GSAT Exam Mode | Offline |
Total no. of questions | 60 |
GSAT Question Type | MCQs, Objective Type Questions |
GSAT Exam Duration | 1 hour |
GSAT Marking Scheme | +1 for correct response |
GSAT Exam Syllabus
Knowing about the entrance exam syllabus helps applicants to evaluate his/her strong topics & topics that require more effort at the time of preparation. Here is the syllabus of the GSAT Exam:
GSAT 2021 Syllabus for B.E.M/Five-Year Integrated M.Sc. Biotechnology/ B.Sc. Courses
Physics | Chemistry | Mathematics | Biology |
Physics and Measurement Gravitation Oscillations and Waves Optics Mechanics Thermodynamics Electrostatics and Magneto-statics |
Atomic Structure Acids and Bases Chemical Bond Some Basic Principles of Organic Chemistry Periodic Table |
Statements and Sets Real Numbers Statistics Computing Functions Progressions Trigonometry Polynomials over integers Analytical Geometry Matrices |
Five Kingdom classification Photosynthesis and Respiration Reproduction Typical structure of plant cell Digestive system Biotechnology |
GSAT 2021 Syllabus for MSc Courses
Electronics Science/Physics | Environmental Science | Chemistry (Analytical/Organic/ Pharmaceutical) |
Applied Mathematics |
Optics Power Supplies Laser & Fiber Optics PN Junction RC and RL Circuit Digital Electronics Thermodynamics AC Fundamental |
Ecosystems Biodiversity and its conservation Natural Resources Solid Waste Management Global Environmental Problems Human Population |
Nitrogen compounds Electrochemistry Chemical kinetics Atomic Structure s-block & p-block elements d-block elements Coordination Chemistry Organic Chemistry |
Real Number SystemSequences and Series Limits Continuity Differentiation and IntegrationVector Calculus Rings Vector Spaces Inter product Spaces Differential Equations Solid Geometry |
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GSAT Exam Centers
The list of exam centers for GSAT 2021 has not been announced by the official authority, here is the list of the previous year’s exam centers.
Anantapur | Visakhapatnam |
Tripathi | Warangal |
Kakinada | Ongole |
Patna | Hyderabad |
Bhubaneswar | Kolkata |
Bhimavaram | Bengaluru |
Pune | Rayagada |
Guwahati | Jamshedpur |
Bhimavaram | Siliguri |
Eluru | Varanasi |
Raipur | Srikakulam |
Kurnool | Berhampur |
Guntur | Nagpur |
GSAT Contact Details
- Gandhi Nagar, Rushikonda, Visakhapatnam-530 045, Andhra Pradesh, India
- Phone : 0891-2840516, +91-8179450321
- Email: gisadmissions@gitam.edu
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FAQs
No, there is no negative marking in GSAT
No, the courses are full-time.
Yes, you can only apply offline.
An applicant must be a 10+2 from a recognized board.
The last date of GSAT application form submission is at end of April 2021.
No, with the help of GSAT applicants can also pursue PG courses.
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