GAT - GENERAL

GAT - GENERAL The Higher Education Commission (HEC) has assigned National Testing Service (NTS) the responsibility to conduct GRE Type Test i.e. Graduate Assessment Test GAT-GENERAL for:

Admissions in M.Phil, HEC Scholarship Schemes, and GAT-SUBJECT for PhD. Programmes.

The test result will remain valid for TWO YEAR for admissions and HEC Scholarship Schemes. Candidate intending to improve their previous GAT Score can also apply. The candidates will have to qualify other specified criteria of the Universities / HEC Schemes.

Candidates with a minimum of sixteen years of education are eligible to appear in the test. CATEGORY DISCIPLINE ENGLISH GAT A Engineering & Technology Business Education Social Science Arts & Humanities Biological & Medical Sciences Agriculture & Veterinary Sciences 30% ANALYTICAL REASONING 40% QUANTITATIVE 30%

GAT B

50%

25%

25%

GAT C

40%

30%

30%

Physical Sciences

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 Top