The National Board of Examinations (NBE) will release the final GPAT answer key 2025 on July 4, 2025. Candidates can access the GPAT 2025 final answer key through applicant login at the official website natboard.edu.in. The provisional answer key was released released along with the GPAT response sheet 2025 on May 29. Candidates were allowed to challenge the answer key from May 29 to June 1, 2025. The final GPAT answer key 2025 is prepared based on the inputs of
the subject matter experts after examining all the challenges raised by
the candidates. A direct link for the final GPAT 2025 answer key will be provided here, when released.
Download NBE GPAT answer key 2025 here
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The NBE provides the GPAT answer key 2025 challenge window challenge any answer. Students need to pay a non-refundable fee of Rs.200 per question to challenge the provisional GPAT 2025 answer key. Candidates needed to log in using their credentials to access the GPAT answer key. After the challenging process is complete, the authority releases the final GPAT 2025 answer key along with the result. The provisional GPAT 2025 answer key mentions the correct solutions to the questions asked in the GPAT exam. Candidates who appeared in the GPAT exam can calculate their expected score using the GPAT answer key 2025. Read the full article to know more about the steps to download GPAT answer key 2025, question paper, marking scheme, and other details.
Candidates can check the dates of release of GPAT 2025 answer key from the table below.
Event | Important dates |
May 25, 2025 | |
Provisional GPAT answer key 2025 release date | May 29, 2025 |
GPAT 2025 answer key challenge window | May 29 to June 1, 2025 |
Publication of GPAT final answer key 2025 | On or after July 4, 2025 |
| Result declaration | By June 25, 2025 |
NBE will release the answer key of GPAT 2025 on the official website. Candidates can check the steps on how to download the GPAT answer key below.
Click on the GPAT answer key download link provided on this page.
Login using the User ID of GPAT 2025 and password/DOB
The GPAT 2025 answer key pdf will be displayed on the screen and will mention the question id along with correct answers.
Check the code-wise GPAT answer key 2025
Match the answers marked in the GPAT exam from the answer key PDF
Download the GPAT 2025 answer key for future reference
Candidates can download the previous year’s answer key of the GPAT exam from the table below. The conducting body has changed to NBE. Earlier, NTA was releasing the GPAT answer keys
Candidates wishing to challenge the GPAT 2025 answer key can follow the below-listed steps.
Click on the link to challenge the GPAT answer key provided above.
Login to the GPAT applicant portal by entering the application number and password
Click on ‘Apply for GPAT answer key challenge’
GPAT 2025 questions along with the answer key by NBE will be displayed on the screen
Select the question number and answer to challenge
Provide the correct response along with the explanation
Verify all the questions to challenge and click on submit
Pay GPAT answer key challenging fee of Rs. 200 in the online mode
Once the fee payment is done, download and take a printout of the payment receipt and confirmation slip
The GPAT answer key is helpful for the candidates in calculating the expected scores to be secured in the entrance examination. Below-mentioned are the steps to calculate the score using the GPAT 2025 answer key.
Download the GPAT answer key and the response sheet
Match the answers marked in the response sheet with the GPAT 2025 answer key
Count the number of correct and incorrect responses marked in GPAT 2025
Multiply the total correct answers by 4
Multiply the total incorrect answers by 1
Apply the below-mentioned formula to calculate the GPAT score
GPAT scores = Total correct answers X 4 - Total incorrect answers X 1 |
Candidates who appeared for GPAT must know the GPAT 2025 exam pattern along with the marking scheme to calculate their expected scores. The GPAT marking scheme is mentioned below.
Particulars | Details |
Marks for each correct answer | 4 will be marks awarded |
Marks for each incorrect answer | 1 mark will be deducted |
Marks for each unattempted question | 0 |
Total number of questions | 125 questions |
Total marks | 500 marks |
NBE first releases the provisional GPAT answer key. Candidates who took the test were given the opportunity to challenge the provisional answer key. To challenge the GPAT answer key 2025 candidates had to pay a fee of Rs 200 per question. The fee payment will only be done in an online mode via credit/debit card/net banking.
After handling the challenges, the authority has published the final GPAT 2025 answer key. The GPAT final answer key 2025 cannot be challenged and will be used for the result. Candidates willing to challenge the GPAT provisional answer key can follow the below-mentioned steps.
NBE will release the GPAT 2025 question paper along with the answer key at the official website: natboard.edu.in. Candidates can download the GPAT question paper using their application number and password/DOB. The GPAT 2025 question paper will include 125 multiple choice questions asked in the entrance exam. Using the question paper and GPAT answer key, candidates can calculate their expected score. Check the previous year GPAT question paper in the table below.
GPAT question papers | Download link |
GPAT Question Paper 2022 | |
GPAT Question Paper 2021- Set S1 | |
GPAT Question Paper 2020 - Code S2 |
Based on the GPAT final answer key, NBE will announce the GPAT 2025 result at natboard.edu.in in the form of a scorecard. The scorecard of GPAT 2025 mentions the marks obtained by the candidates, All India Rank, and the qualifying status. Along with the result, NBE will release the GPAT cutoff marks for each category. Category wise cutoff of GPAT 2025 will be updated in the table below. Meanwhile, candidates can check previous year's GPAT cutoff.
| Category | Cut-off Percentile | Cut-off Score | Cut-Off GPAT 2025 Rank | ||||||||
| UR | 96.2390225 | 216 | 1820 | ||||||||
| UR-PwBD | 63.1199355 | 95 | 17766 | ||||||||
| EWS | 90.9465021 | 172 | 4328 | ||||||||
| EWS-PwBD | 48.3369395 | 77 | 24371 | ||||||||
| OBC | 90.2231556 | 168 | 4648 | ||||||||
| OBC-PwBD | 45.1996097 | 74 | 26009 | ||||||||
| SC | 76.4456323 | 119 | 11127 | ||||||||
| SC-PwBD | 45.1996097 | 74 | 26145 | ||||||||
| ST | 55.457978 | 85 | 21027 | ||||||||
| ST-PwBD | 51.1433541 | 80 | 23431 | ||||||||
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
The National Board of Examinations (NBE) releases the GPAT answer key for the 2024 session.
Candidates can check the GPAT answer key by logging in at the official website using their application number and password/date of birth.
After the final answer key, NBE will publishe the GPAT result 2024 at the official website.
Candidates can challenge the provisional GPAT answer key 2024 by logging in at the applicant portal, selecting the question to challenge, and paying the required fee.
NBE will release the question paper of the GPAT exam along with the answer key at natboard.edu.in.
On Question asked by student community
Hello,
With a GPAT rank of 3745 and belonging to the SVU (Sri Venkateswara University) region, your chances of securing a seat in Andhra University, Visakhapatnam for M.Pharmacy are moderate but not guaranteed.
Andhra University is a top-tier institution, and admissions depend on factors like seat availability, category reservations, and
With a GPAT rank of 2157, securing a seat in JNTUH M.Pharm Pharmacology might be challenging, especially for the general category. However, your TS PGECET rank of 79 can be advantageous if you belong to a reserved category.
To make an informed decision:
Hello,
With a rank of 1400 in TSPGECET and a GPAT qualification, you have a fair chance of securing a seat in OU or JNTU, especially given the preference often given to GPAT-qualified candidates. Your category and the number of seats available will further influence your chances, so be proactive
Hy,
Yes, you can apply for admission through the non-GPAT route for M.Pharm programs at various colleges, provided there are vacant seats after the GPAT candidates have been accommodated. Here's how it typically works:
Eligibility : To be eligible for non-GPAT admission, you usually need to have completed a B.Pharm
Here's a breakdown of your M.Pharm admission chances at BK Modi College, Rajkot:
GPAT Score: A score of 164/500 might be on the lower side for securing admission in competitive M.Pharm programs, especially for the UR category. However, the exact cutoff for BK Modi College can vary depending on factors
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