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The full form of the GAT is the GITAM Admission Test, which is the entrance exam for admission to the BBA or MBA programmes of the GIM (Gitam Institute of Management) in Visakhapatnam. The registrations for the GAT 2023 have begun in online mode. The candidates are eligible to register themselves for the GAT 2023 exam until the last date which will be notified anytime soon. The GAT exam is conducted multiple times in one year.
This blog is for candidates who are willing to sit for the GAT and get admission to the Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA Course) of Gitam Institute of Management in Visakhapatnam. Here we have mentioned the details of the GAT exam syllabus, GAT exam details, and other essential information that you need.
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GAT Exam 2023: Key Highlights
Check the table below to know GAT 2023 highlights.
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Features of the GAT 2023 |
Details of the GAT 2023 |
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Name of the exam |
GAT |
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Full Form of GAT |
GAT - GITAM Admission Test |
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Conducting Authority |
GITAM University |
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Type of exam |
UG/PG level |
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Level of the exam |
Institution level |
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Frequency of GAT |
Multiple times every year |
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Duration of the exam |
1 hour and 30 minutes |
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Total sections in the exam |
UG - 4 sections
PG - 5 sections
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Type and the number of questions |
MCQs - 100 questions |
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GAT exam fee |
₹1200 |
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Purpose of the exam |
Conducted to provide admission to PG and UG Management programmes |
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Official Website of the university |
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Helpline number |
(+91-891) 2790037 |
GAT Entrance Exam - Important Dates
Before you apply for BBA programme in Gitam Institute of Management through GAT, take a look at the GAT exam details. These are some of the important dates that you need to remember.
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Important dates of the exam |
Upcoming dates for the exam |
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30th Dec 2022 - 1st Feb 2023 |
Phase 1 - GAT MBA registrations 2023 |
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30th Dec 2022 - 26th March 2023 |
GAT BBA registrations 2023 |
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2nd Feb 2023 - 1st March 2023 |
Phase 2 - GAT MBA registrations 2023 |
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5th Feb 2023 |
GAT MBA Exam2023 |
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6th Feb 2023 |
Phase 1 - MBA Personal Interview and Counselling |
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5th March 2023 |
Phase 2 - GAT MBA Exam2023 |
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6th March 2023 |
Phase 2 - MBA Personal Interview and Counselling |
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31st March 2023 - 3rd April 2023 |
GAT BBA Exam 2023 |
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4th April 2023 - 5th April 2023 |
BBA Personal Interview and Counselling for all ST, Divyang, SC, as well as scholarship candidates |
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6th April 2023 - 15th April 2023 |
BBA Personal Interview and Counselling for all the other candidates’ |
GAT Exam Eligibility
The eligibility for the GAT exam differs according to the course that you choose.
- GAT Exam Eligibility - BBA
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Name of the Programme |
Eligibility Criteria |
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BBA in Management Accounting with CIMA, UK or BBA in Financial Markets |
Minimum aggregate marks required is 50% in pre-University/Class 12/Higher Secondary/ Intermediate examination from one of the recognised Indian councils or boards |
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BBA in Business Analytics or BBA in Logistics with LSC or BBA in FinTech |
Minimum aggregate marks required is 50% in pre-University/Class 12 /Higher Secondary/ Intermediate examination with Maths as one of the core subjects from one of the recognised Indian councils or boards |
- GAT Exam Eligibility - MBA
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Name of the Programme |
Eligibility Criteria |
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MBA/MBA (International Business)/MBA (HRM)/MBA (International Banking & Finance)/ MBA (Hospital Management)/MBA (Global Logistics & Supply Chain & Management)/ |
Bachelor’s degree in any discipline from one of the recognised universities or colleges in India |
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MBA in FinTech) or MBA in Business Analytics |
Bachelor’s Degree in B. Tech /BE/BCA with 60% minimum aggregate from one of the recognised universities |
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Executive MBA |
Bachelor’s degree in any discipline from one of the recognised universities or colleges in India along with 2 years of work experience |
GAT Exam Syllabus
The section-wise GAT exam syllabus has been listed below for your reference.
BBA GAT Exam Syllabus
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Sections |
Names of the Sections |
Syllabus for each section |
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A section |
English Language |
Sentence completion, Verbal Reasoning, One-word substitution, Fill In the Blanks, Contextual usage, Sentence correction, Syllogisms, Analogies, Different usage of the same word, Idioms, Jumbled paragraphs, foreign language words that are used in the English language. |
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B section |
Numerical & Data Analysis |
Percentages, Geometric Progression, Work & time, Geometry, Number system, HCF & LCM, Algebra, Averages, Profit and Loss, In-equations Quadratic & linear equations, Ratios & Proportion, Time, Speed, and Distance. |
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C section |
Reasoning & Intelligence |
Visual reasoning, Coding and Decoding, Puzzles, Arrangement, Pie Chart, Multi-dimensional arrangements, Course of Action, Strong Arguments & Weak Arguments, Graphs that represent Area, Family tree, Series, Numeric grid, Critical Reasoning, Blood Relations, Calendars, Statement Conclusions, Syllogisms Column graphs. |
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D section |
General Knowledge |
Famous Personalities, Government & Politics, Economy, History, Business, Static GK, Current affairs, Geography. |
MBA GAT Syllabus
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Sections |
Names of the Sections |
Syllabus for each section |
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A section |
English Language |
Noun, verb, pronoun, adverb, adjective, speech, antonyms, sentence making & correction, synonyms, idioms or phrases, vocabulary, word substitution, reading comprehension, grammar, para jumble, fill in all the blanks. |
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B section |
Mathematics |
Elementary mathematics, percentages, LCM & HCF, profit & loss, interest (simple & compound), ratio & proportion, speed, time & distance, time & work; averages, set theory, number system, commercial maths, unitary method, mixtures and allegation, permutation & combinations, linear programming, linear equations, triangles, sequence & series, heights and distance, inequalities, coordinate geometry, circles, Venn diagrams, quadratic equations, binomial theorem, complex numbers, surds & indices, mixtures and alligations, trigonometry, coordinate geometry. |
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C section |
Intelligence & Critical Reasoning |
Syllogisms, column graphs, course of action, family tree, pie chart, arrangement, statement conclusions, calendars, puzzles, series, blood relations, strong arguments & weak arguments, multi-dimensional arrangements, coding and decoding, numeric grid, visual reasoning, critical reasoning, and graphs representing the area. |
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D section |
Indian & Global Environment |
CEOs, current affairs, statements and quotations, company punchlines, science, sports, world records, history, awards & winners, finance, social issues, business, entertainment, international organisation, books & authors, geography, politics, major corporate news. |
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E section |
Data Analysis and Sufficiency |
Venn diagram, data charts, data tables, pie charts, bar diagrams and charts which include stacked, composite, and simple bar charts, data analysis & data comparison, graphs – Line X-Y Graphs, data Sufficiency, caselet-based Data. |
Conclusion
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FAQ - GAT Exam
What is the GAT exam?
The GAT exam is an entrance exam conducted by GITAM for admission to its BBA and MBA courses. The full form of the GAT is the GITAM Admission Test.
How to prepare for the GAT exam?
Some of the preparation tips for the GAT exam are: check the syllabus and the pattern of the exam, chalk out the right strategy for preparation as per your schedule, analyse all your weak and strong areas while you prepare for the exam, solve mock tests and papers from the last years, and stay calm.
How to apply for the GAT exam?
To apply for the GAT exam, you can visit the official website of GIM. You can also download the application form and then fill it out and send it along with a demand draft.
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