GAT - GENERAL
Higher Education Commission (HEC) has allocated National Testing Service (NTS) the obligation to hold GRE Type Test i.e. Graduate Assessment Test GAT-GENERAL for admissions in M.Phil as well as in HEC Scholarship Schemes and GAT-SUBJECT for PhD Programs.
The GAT test result will be considered valid for 2 years for admissions as well as for HEC Scholarship Schemes.
The candidates who want to enhance their preceding GAT Score can also apply.
The aspirants will have to qualify other identified criteria of the Universities or the HEC Schemes.
The applicants with a minimum of 16 years of education are eligible to apply for the test.
Cell phones are not allowed in the boundaries of the test center.
According to the policy decision of HEC, the GAT test validity (GAT General or Subject) for 2 years will be effective from 1st January 2007 to onwards.
Number of Questions
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- CATEGORY
- DISCIPLINE
- ENGLISH
- ANALYTICAL REASONING
- QUANTITATIVE
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- GAT A
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Engineering & Technology
Business Education - 30%
- 40%
- 30%
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- GAT B
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Social Science
Arts & Humanities - 50%
- 25%
- 25%
LIST OF DISCIPLINES FOR GAT-GENERAL
GAT A
Engineering & Technology
- Technology Includes
- Management Engineering
- Management Information Systems
- Ergonomics
- Technical & Vocational Education
- Industrial Research
Engineering Including
- Textile Engineering
- Industrial Engineering
- Computer Engineering
- Civil Engineering
- Bioengineering
- Systems Engineering
- Environmental Engineering
- Engineering Economy
- Engineering Meteorology
- Applied Mechanics
- Acoustical Engineering
- Structural Engineering
- Engineering Geology
- Transportation Engineering
- Applied Optics
- Photonics
- Plasma Engineering
- Hydraulic Engineering
- Environmental Engineering
- Mechanical Engineering
- Electrical Engineering
- Electronics
- Nuclear Engineering
- Aeronautics
- Astronautics
- Mining Engineering
- Metallurgy
Business Education
- Finance all subjects including
- Public Finance
- Banking
- Finance Management
- Commerce
- Business Administration & Management
GAT B
Arts & Humanities
- Fine Arts
- Photography
- Recreational & Performing Arts, Music
- Physical Education and Sports
- Languages and Literature
- Musicology (Museum science)
- Journalism, Advertisement, Mass Communication
Social Sciences
- Anthropology including
- Physical Anthropology
- Archeology
- Economics
- Statistics
- Political Science
- International Relations
- Psychology
- Philosophy
- Sociology
- Criminology
- Administrative sciences including
- Public Administration
- Library and Archival Sciences
- History
- Geography
- Religious Studies
- Education
- Law and Legislature
GAT C
Agriculture & Veterinary Sciences
- Agriculture
- Plant Culture
- Forestry, Horticulture
- Animal Culture
- Aquaculture, Fisheries
Biological & Medical Sciences
- Biology including
- Evolution & Genetics
- Microbiology
- Botanical Sciences
- Botany
- Paleo-botany
- Zoological Sciences
- Zoology
- Paleo-zoology
- Marine Sciences (Biological Aspects)
- Biological Anthropology
- Biotechnology
- Medicine all subjects including
- Medicine
- Human anatomy, cytology, histology
- Human physiology
- Pathology
- Internal medicine
- Pharmacy, Pharmacology & therapeutics
- Medicine (Clinical) including
- Surgery & related medical specialties
- Gynecology related medical specialties
- Experimental medicine
- Ophthalmology
- Dermatology
- Pediatrics
- Public health including
- Promotion of health
- Incidence & prevention of disease
- Epidemiology
- Dentistry
- Pharmacology
- Pharmacy
- Nursing
Physical Sciences
- Physics all specialties including
- Mechanics
- Electricity & Electronics
- Modern Physics
- Nuclear Physics
- Chemistry all subjects including
- Biochemistry
- Analytical chemistry
- Crystallography
- Astronomy
- Astronomy & allied sciences
- Earth (Astronomical geography)
- Mathematical geography
- Astro-geology
- Astro-physics
- Earth, Atmosphere & Marine Sciences
- Earth sciences & allied sciences
- Geology, Hydrology, Meteorology
- Petrology, Mineralogy
- Economic geology
- Palentology-Paleozoology, Paleobotany
- Oceanography
- Mathematics
- Applied Mathematics
- Statistics / Computer Sciences & related disciplines
- Information Technology, Software Engineering
For more details visit: https://www.nts.org.pk/GAT/GATGPDistribution.asp
