Recent Developments

The GPAT 2026 exam was conducted by the National Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences (NBEMS) on March 7, 2026. The exam was held in a computer-based mode from 09:00 AM to 12:00 PM, consisting of 125 multiple-choice questions (MCQs) with a total of 500 marks. Candidates were awarded +4 marks for each correct answer and faced a deduction of -1 mark for each incorrect response.

Provisional Answer Key and Results

The provisional answer key for GPAT 2026 is expected to be released within March 2026, providing candidates with an opportunity to assess their performance. Following this, the GPAT 2026 result is anticipated to be declared by April 7, 2026, marking a significant date for those awaiting their scores.

Next Steps for Candidates

In light of these developments, candidates are advised to regularly check the official website, natboard.edu.in, for updates regarding the activation of the official key link. The counselling and admission process for GPAT will commence after the declaration of the results, ensuring that candidates are prepared for the next phase of their academic journey.

Additional Information from IISc