Graduate Pharmacy Aptitude Test (GPAT) is a national level examination conducted by NTA in this year for admission of students into M. Pharm. Courses, The pattern of examination is same as previous year examination that was conducted by AICTE.
as you know the gpat syllabus is very wast so for better performance it is necessary to focus only on important topics.
Important topics
PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY
Dipole moment, dielectric constant, vapor pressure, ideal & real solutions. Raoult's law, freezing point, osmotic pressure, Thermochemical laws, Refractive index, specific refractivity, Solubility, factors affecting solubility, Nernst equation.
PHYSICAL PHARMACY
Solid crystalline and amorphous polymorphism, relative humidity, Particle size and distribution,derived properties of powders, porosity, packing arrangement densities, bulkiness and flow properties, HLB classification, solubilization, detergency, systems, pseudoplastics, dilatant, plastic, thixotropy in formulations, determination of viscosity and thixotropy by capillary, particles, sedimentation parameters, wetting of particles, dielectric constant and solubility, buffered isotonic solutions,
PHARMACEUTICS
IP, BP, USP, Aromatic waters, syrup, elixir, linctus, lotion, liniment, glycerites, solutions, spirits, mixtures, paints, mouthwash, sterilization, dosage form and additives, tablet and capsule evaluation and manufacturing defects,Formulation of deflocculated and flocculated suspension, emulsion, Suppositories and evaluation, aerosol and propellant, preformulation, novel drug delivery system, packing material, cosmetics (lipstics, cold cream , shampoo), preservatives, opthalamic preparation, posology.
