The National Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences (NBEMS) has released the GPAT Result 2026 on 7 April 2026 as a PDF merit list that can be downloaded without any login; the merit list contains candidate identifiers and scores, qualifying cutoffs are provided by percentile, and the GPAT scorecard will be issued separately for qualified candidates.
Key highlights of the GPAT Result 2026
The following points summarise the official result release and its main attributes.
- Exam name: Graduate Pharmacy Aptitude Test (GPAT)
- Conducting body: National Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences (NBEMS)
- Result date: 7 April 2026
- Result mode: PDF merit list (no login required)
- Scorecard: To be released separately for qualified candidates
How to download the GPAT 2026 merit list
Candidates should use the official NBEMS portal to access the merit list PDF and verify their result.
- Visit the official NBEMS website: natboard.edu.in.
- Locate and click the link for the GPAT 2026 Result PDF on the website.
- Download the merit list PDF to your device.
- Open the PDF and use Ctrl + F (or the PDF viewer’s search) to find your roll number.
- Check the qualifying status shown beside your details in the PDF.
Details mentioned in the GPAT merit list
The merit list PDF contains candidate-specific identifiers and outcome information that will be used for admissions and further processing.
- Application ID
- Roll number
- GPAT score
- Rank
- Qualifying status
Qualifying cutoff percentiles for GPAT 2026
NBEMS has specified minimum percentile thresholds that candidates must meet or exceed to be considered qualified.
- General / EWS: 50th percentile
- OBC / SC / ST: 45th percentile
- PwBD: 45th percentile
Previous year GPAT cut off marks (2025)
Previous-year cutoff scores provide context for expected trends but do not replace the percentile cutoffs declared for 2026.
| Category | Cut Off Score (2025) |
|---|---|
| UR | 216 |
| EWS | 172 |
| OBC | 168 |
| SC | 119 |
| ST | 85 |
GPAT scorecard 2026: availability and contents
The GPAT scorecard will be released after the merit list and will be issued only to candidates who qualify; it will contain detailed marks and percentile information.
- Scorecard release: After result declaration
- Availability: Only for qualified candidates
- Contents: Detailed marks and percentile information useful for admissions and scholarships
What qualified candidates should do next
Candidates who qualify in GPAT 2026 can use their result to pursue postgraduate pharmacy admissions and related processes.
- Apply for M.Pharm admissions as per participating institutes’ schedules.
- Participate in counselling processes conducted by admitting authorities.
- Use GPAT score for scholarship applications where eligible.
Important instructions for candidates
Candidates must follow these instructions to ensure they can access and use their result properly.
- No login is required to download the merit list PDF; save a copy early to avoid server issues.
- Search the downloaded PDF for your roll number (Ctrl + F) to locate your details quickly.
- Keep the scorecard issued later safe for admission and scholarship procedures.
- Monitor official NBEMS updates and participating institutes for counselling and admission schedules.
Frequently asked questions
Common candidate queries and concise answers based on the official release.
- Is the GPAT Result 2026 released? — Yes, released on 7 April 2026.
- How do I check the GPAT result? — Download the merit list PDF from the official NBEMS website and search for your roll number.
- Is login required to view the result? — No, the result is available as a PDF without login.
- What is the qualifying percentile? — 50th percentile for General/EWS; 45th percentile for reserved categories and PwBD.
- When will the scorecard be released? — The scorecard will be released after the result declaration for qualified candidates.
