The GPAT 2027 application fee is expected to be ₹2,000 for General, OBC-NCL, and EWS students, and ₹1,000 for SC, ST, PwD, and Transgender students — based on GPAT 2026 trends.
GPAT (Graduate Pharmacy Aptitude Test) 2027 is conducted by the National Testing Agency (NTA) for admission to M.Pharm programs across India. The application fee is paid online during the registration window on the official portal gpat.nta.ac.in. Once submitted, the fee is non-refundable under any circumstances. The official fee will be confirmed in the GPAT 2027 notification.
- General, OBC-NCL, and EWS students pay an expected fee of ₹2,000.
- SC, ST, PwD, and Transgender students pay an expected fee of ₹1,000.
- Fee payment is accepted via credit card, debit card, net banking, and UPI.
- The GPAT 2027 application fee is non-refundable in all cases.
- A bank transaction charge may apply on top of the base fee when paying by card.
| Direct Link to GPAT Official Portal – gpat.nta.ac.in (Official Website) |
GPAT 2027 Application Fee Structure (Category-Wise)
The GPAT 2027 application fee varies by category. The table below reflects the expected fee based on GPAT 2026 trends. The official figures will be published in the GPAT 2027 information bulletin on gpat.nta.ac.in.
| Category | Expected Application Fee |
|---|---|
| General | ₹2,000 |
| OBC-NCL (Non-Creamy Layer) | ₹2,000 |
| EWS (Economically Weaker Section) | ₹2,000 |
| SC (Scheduled Caste) | ₹1,000 |
| ST (Scheduled Tribe) | ₹1,000 |
| PwD (Person with Disability) | ₹1,000 |
| Transgender | ₹1,000 |
All fee figures above are expected based on GPAT 2026 trends and will be confirmed in the official GPAT 2027 notification.
- No category is fully exempt from the fee — SC/ST and PwD students pay the reduced ₹1,000 fee, not zero.
- The fee is non-refundable and non-transferable once the payment is processed.
- Debit and credit card payments may attract an additional bank transaction/convenience charge.
- You must pay the fee within the registration window — late fee payment is not permitted.
GPAT 2027 Application Fee Payment Modes
NTA accepts GPAT 2027 application fee payments through multiple online modes only. No offline payment method is available.
| Payment Mode | Details |
|---|---|
| Debit Card | All major bank debit cards including RuPay, Visa, and Mastercard |
| Credit Card | Visa, Mastercard, and RuPay credit cards accepted |
| Net Banking | All major banks including SBI, HDFC, ICICI, PNB, and Axis Bank |
| UPI | GPay, PhonePe, Paytm, BHIM UPI, and all UPI-enabled apps |
Cash, demand drafts, and cheques are not accepted for GPAT 2027 fee payment. All transactions are processed through the NTA payment gateway. If a payment fails, the amount is reversed automatically within 7 working days to your original payment source.
How to Pay GPAT 2027 Application Fee Online
Follow these steps to complete your GPAT 2027 application fee payment on the NTA portal:
- Visit the official GPAT 2027 portal at gpat.nta.ac.in.
- Click on the GPAT 2027 Registration / New Application link.
- Register with your email ID and mobile number to create login credentials.
- Fill in your personal, academic, and contact details in the application form.
- Upload your photograph, signature, and required identity documents in the specified format.
- Review your filled details on the preview page and proceed to the Fee Payment section.
- Select your preferred payment mode from debit card, credit card, net banking, or UPI.
- Enter the payment details and confirm the transaction on the payment gateway page.
- Download and save the fee payment confirmation receipt once payment is successful.
Always take a printout or screenshot of the payment receipt immediately after a successful transaction. Log in to your NTA account to verify that the payment status shows as "Successful" before the deadline.
GPAT 2027 Important Dates for Application Fee Payment
The application fee can only be paid during the official registration window. Based on GPAT 2026 trends, the following schedule is expected for GPAT 2027:
| Event | Expected Date (Based on 2026 Trends) |
|---|---|
| GPAT 2027 Official Notification | November 2026 (expected) |
| Application Form Start Date | November 2026 (expected) |
| Last Date to Pay Application Fee | December 2026 (expected) |
| Application Correction Window | December 2026 – January 2027 (expected) |
| GPAT 2027 Exam Date | February 2027 (expected) |
All dates above are expected based on GPAT 2026 trends. Confirmed dates will be published in the official GPAT 2027 notification at gpat.nta.ac.in.
GPAT 2027 Application Fee FAQs
Ques. What is the GPAT 2027 application fee for General category students?
Ans. Based on GPAT 2026 trends, the expected application fee for General category students is ₹2,000. The confirmed fee amount will be available in the official GPAT 2027 notification on gpat.nta.ac.in.
Ques. Is the GPAT 2027 fee different for SC and ST students?
Ans. Yes. SC and ST students are expected to pay a reduced fee of ₹1,000, which is half the General category fee. PwD and Transgender students also fall in the ₹1,000 fee bracket.
Ques. Can I pay the GPAT 2027 application fee in cash or by cheque?
Ans. No. GPAT application fee must be paid online only. Accepted modes are debit card, credit card, net banking, and UPI. Cash, demand drafts, and cheques are not accepted.
Ques. Is the GPAT 2027 application fee refundable?
Ans. No. The GPAT application fee is non-refundable under all circumstances. Even if you do not appear for the exam or withdraw your application, the fee will not be returned.
Ques. What should I do if my GPAT 2027 fee payment fails?
Ans. If your payment fails, the deducted amount is typically reversed automatically within 7 working days to your original payment source. Wait 30 minutes and retry the payment. Always save your payment receipt once the transaction is confirmed as successful.
Ques. Where do I apply for GPAT 2027 and pay the application fee?
Ans. GPAT 2027 is conducted by NTA (National Testing Agency). You must register and pay the application fee on the official portal at gpat.nta.ac.in. No other website is authorised to accept GPAT applications.
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