Content Writer | Updated On - May 27, 2024
GAT B 2024: NTA published GAT-B 2024 results on the official website on May 24, 2024. You can view and download your GAT-B 2024 scorecard by entering your respective application number and date of birth. This year, the exam has been conducted in 54 cities across India on April 20, 2024. We have provided the direct link for the same in this article.
- GAT-B 2024 cut-off percentile for the general category is 52.92%
- For those belonging to SC/ST categories, the cut-off percentiles are 25% and 27% respectively
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GAT-B 2024 Exam Dates
The dates related to the important events of GAT-B 2024 exam results are tabulated below:
| Events | Date |
|---|---|
| Application Form Releasing Date | February 8 2024 |
| Last Date to Apply |
March 10, 2024 |
| Admit Card Releasing Date | 17 April 2024 |
| Correction Window Opening Date | March 12, 2024 |
| Correction Window Last Date | March 13, 2024 |
| GAT-B 2024 Exam Date | April 20, 2024 |
| GAT-B 2024 Answer Key Release Date | April 26, 2024 |
| Challenge GAT-B 2024 Answer Key | April 26 to April 28, 2024 |
| GAT-B 2024 Result Date | May 24, 2024 (OUT) |
| Admission Process Starts From | June 1, 2024 |
| Display of First Admission List by Participating Universities | July 15, 2024 |
| Display of Vacant Seats and Second lList of Candidates (if required) | July 30, 2024 |
| Transfer of Candidates (if any) | August 14, 2024 |
| Admission Process Closing Date | August 26, 2024 |
| Submission of List of Admitted Students to DBT | August 31, 2024 |
GAT-B Results 2024
NTA will publish GAT-B 2024 result on the official website. The merit list of GAT-B 2024 consists of the rank acquired by candidates based on their performances in the entrance examination. The students who have appeared in the exam will be able to check their results and download their rank cards by visiting the official website and entering their login credentials.
The participating institutions in the admission process of GAT-B will release the waiting list post the result announcement. The waiting list for GAT-B will be made based on the candidate's rank which is used for admissions by the participating universities.
Also Check GAT-B 2024 merit list
How to Check GAT B 2024 Result?
- Refer to the official website- rcb.res.in.
- Tap on the rank card icon.
- The candidates are supposed to log in using their credentials like registration number and date of birth, and then click on submit button
- The rank card/result will be displayed on the screen.
- Candidates can download the GAT B result card for future use.
GAT-B 2024 Cut Off
The Result Finalization Committee set the following GAT-B 2024 category wise cut off marks and percentile:
| Categories | Reservation | Cut Off in Percentile | Cut Off Marks |
|---|---|---|---|
| General/ Unreserved | 50.5% | 52.92% | 127 |
| OBC-NCL | 27% | 37.29% | 89.5 |
| SC | 15% | 27% | 65 |
| ST | 7.5% | 25% | 60 |
| Gen-EWS | 10% | 37.92% | 91 |
| PwD | - | 26.67% | 64 |
GAT-B 2024 Admit Card
To download your GAT-B 2024 admit card your registration number and password are required. In case, you face any issue while downloading the admit card, contact NTA helpline at dbt@nta.ac.in.
GAT B admit card mentions name, roll number, photograph of the candidate, date, reporting time, and enxam center address. With this, it also mentions exam day guidelines which is mandatory to follow at the alloted center.
GAT-B 2024 Exam Pattern
As per GAT-B 2024 Exam Pattern, there are 160 questions in total but you need to attempt 120 in all. In Part A, answering 60 questions is compulsory while in Part B you need to answer 60 out of 100 question. The following table mentions the marking scheme of both Part A and Part B.
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Part A | 60 compulsory questions |
| Part B | 60 questions to be attempted out of 100 |
| Marking Scheme | Part A: 1 marks for each correct answer while half marks will be deducted for every incorrect option. Part B: 3 marks for each correct answer, while 1 marks will be deducted for every incorrect answer. |
| Total Marks | Part A: 100 Marks Part B: 180 Marks |
GAT-B 2024 Syllabus
The syllabus of GAT-B consists of different sections including Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, Biology, Basic biology, life sciences, biotechnology, and allied areas. The sub-sections included in these sections include:
| Subject | Syllabus |
|---|---|
| Biomolecules | Structure and functions; enzymes-classification, kinetics, structure, action potential, and transport processes; mechanism of action, basic concepts and designs of metabolism, Photosynthesis, respiration, Basic biology, life sciences, etc. |
| Viruses | Microbial classification and diversity, Structure and classification, methods in microbiology, aerobic and anaerobic respiration, Microbial diseases, and host-pathogen interaction. |
| Prokaryotic and eukaryotic cell structure | Cell cycle and cell growth control, cell signaling, signal transduction, cell-cell communication. |
| Molecular structure of genes and chromosomes | Nucleic acid replication, Mutations and mutagenesis, regulatory mechanisms in prokaryotes and eukaryotes, transcription, translation, Mendelian inheritance, complementation, ; gene interaction; ETC. Extra chromosomal inheritance; microbial genetics (plasmids, transformation, transduction, conjugation); horizontal gene transfer and transposable elements; RNA interference; DNA damage and repair; chromosomal variation |
| Principles of microscopy | Light, electron, fluorescent and confocal, principles of spectroscopy-UV, principles of chromatography-ion exchange, ; centrifugation-high speed and ultra; Principles of chromatography-GC, basic biology, life sciences, biotechnology and allied area: Unit 06 |
| History of immunology | Innate, humoral and cell mediated immunity; antigen; antibody structure and function; molecular basis of antibody diversity; synthesis of antibody and secretion; antigen-antibody reaction; complement; primary and secondary lymphoid organ B and T cells and macrophages; major histocompatibility complex (MHC); antigen processing and presentation; polyclonal and monoclonal antibody; regulation of immune response; immune tolerance; hypersensitivity; autoimmunity; graft versus host reaction Basic biology, life sciences, biotechnology and allied area: Unit 07 |
| Major bioinformatics resources and search tools | Sequence and structure databases, Molecular dynamics and simulations, sequence analysis, data mining and analytical tools for genomic and proteomic studies, etc. |
| Restriction and modification enzymes | Vectors; plasmid, bacteriophage and other viral vectors, cosmids, Ti plasmid, yeast artificial chromosome; mammalian and plant expression vectors; cDNA and genomic DNA library; gene isolation, cloning and expression; transposons and gene targeting · DNA labeling; DNA sequencing; polymerase chain reactions; DNA fingerprinting; southern and northern blotting; in-situ hybridization; RAPD, RFLP; site-directed mutagenesis; gene transfer technologies; gene therapy. |
| Totipotency | Regeneration of plants; plant growth regulators and elicitors; tissue culture and cell suspension culture system: Methodology, kinetics of growth and, nutrient optimization; production of secondary metabolites by plant suspension cultures · Hairy root culture; transgenic plants; plant products of industrial importance · Basic biology, life sciences, biotechnology and allied area: Unit 10 |
| Animal cell culture | Media composition and growth conditions; animal cell and tissue preservation; anchorage and non-anchorage dependent cell culture; kinetics of cell growth; micro and macro carrier culture; hybridoma technology; stem cell technology; animal cloning · Transgenic animals · Basic biology, life sciences, biotechnology and allied area: Unit 11 · Chemical engineering principles applied to biological system · Principle of reactor design, ideal and non-ideal multiphase bioreactors, mass and heat transfer; Rheology of fermentation fluids, aeration and agitation; media formulation and optimization; kinetics of microbial growth · Substrate utilization and product formation; sterilization of air and media; batch, fed-batch and continuous processes; various types of microbial and enzyme reactors; instrumentation control and optimization · Unit operations in solid-liquid separation and liquid-liquid extraction; process scale-up, economics and feasibility analysis |
| Engineering principle of bioprocessing | Upstream production and downstream; bioprocess design and development from lab to industrial scale; microbial, animal and plant cell culture platforms; production of biomass and primary/ secondary metabolites; biofuels, bioplastics, industrial enzymes · Antibiotics; large scale production and purification of recombinant proteins; industrial application of chromatographic and membrane based bioseparation methods; immobilization of biocatalysts (enzymes and cells) for bioconversion processes · Bioremediation-aerobic and anaerobic processes for stabilization of solid/ liquid wastes. |
| Tissue culture and its application, micropropagation |
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GAT-B 2024 Preparation Strategy
Following a proper study routine and mock tests will help you improve your accuracy and time management skills. First of all give important topics a higher priority and spend at least 4-5 hours on a daily basis. To know the kind of questions asked in the exam, do more GAT-B Previous Year Question Papers as it helps analyze the kind of questions asked in the exam.
Also do more GAT-B Mock Tests every day to improve your performance and focus on your time management skills. Analyze your mistakes and focus on self-study. You can also take the help of your mentor to rectify the mistakes.
GAT B 2024 Eligibility Criteria
Before applying for GAT-B 2024 exam, candidates must check the minimum eligibility criteria for different posts.
| Course | Eligibility Criteria |
|---|---|
| M.Tech | Candidates applying for M.Tech programmes must have a B.Tech/BE degree in the respective stream with at least 60% (General, EWS & OBC category) or 55% (SC,ST & PwD) aggregate by the participating university. |
| M.Sc | The candidates applying must have completed their graduation in 10+2+3 pattern in the respective field with a minimum of 60% (General, EWS & OBC category) or 55% (SC,ST & PwD) in total from a recognized university. |
| M.VSc Animal Biotechnology | The candidates applying for M.VSc Animal Biotechnology programme, candidates must have a B.V.Sc. & A.H. degree or an equivalent degree from a recognized university with at least CGPA of 6.60 in 10.00 scale or 2.60 on a 4.00 scale or 60% marks in the traditional system. Candidates belonging to reserved categories (SC/ST) are supposed to get a 5.60 on the 10.00 scale, 2.20 on 4.00 scale, and 50% marks. |
GAT-B 2024 Application Form
GAT-B 2024 Application form was available on the official website till March 6 2024. The detailed steps to fill out the application form are mentioned below:
- Refer to the official website of GAT-B 2024- dbt.nta.ac.in.
- After registration, submit all the important details like name, mobile number, email id, communication address, etc., and then click on the save icon.
- The candidates have to upload the latest passport-size photograph and signature in the prescribed format.
- Fill in all the important details, professional qualifications, and experience details, and then click on the save icon.
- Cross-check all the important details submitted while filling out the GAT B application form.
- Now the candidates have to pay the GAT-B application fee using any of the payment options like Credit Card/Debit Card/Net Banking, etc.
- Now submit the application form and take the printout of the duly filled application form.
GAT-B Application Fee 2024
The application fee for GAT-B 2024 examination is highlighted in the table below:
| Category | Mode | Gender | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| OBC, General | Online | Female,Transgender, Male | INR 1000 |
| SC, ST, EWS | Online | Female,Transgender, Male | INR 500 |
GAT-B 2024 FAQs
Ques. What is the minimum required qualification for GAT-B Exam for the M.Sc course?
Ans. The minimum required qualification to give the GAT B exam for the M.Sc course is graduation in the 10+2+3 pattern in the respective field with at least 60% marks (General, EWS & OBC category). However, the candidates belonging to SC, ST & PwD categories can apply with a 55% score.
Ques. I have completed my B. Tech, can I apply for GAT-B Exam?
Ans. The candidates applying must have passed B.Tech/BE degree in the relevant stream with the minimum required marks set by the participating university.
Ques. What will be the weightage of the written exam in part B?
Ans. A total of 60 questions need to be attempted out of 100, the weightage of questions in Part B is 3 marks each. The candidates will lose 1 mark for every incorrect answer.
Ques. What all details are available on the GAT-B admit card 2024?
Ans. The GAT-B 2024 admit card includes all the important details like the name of the candidate, programme name, exam timings, and exam day instructions. Also, the candidates must carry their admit cards while going for the exam.
Ques. Who is eligible for the GAT-B exam?
Ans. Only bonafide Indian nationals can apply for the entrance examination of GAT-B 2024. The candidates applying for GAT-B 2024 must check the minimum eligibility criteria of respective participating colleges/universities before applying otherwise their candidature might get canceled at a later stage.
Ques. Was Gat-b 2024 tough?
Ans. Section B was Easy to moderate but harder compared to the exam conducted in 2024. Most of the questions were asked from sections such as Plant Physiology, Molecular Biology, Amino Acids, Ramachandran Plot, RDT, Enzymes, and techniques.
Ques. Is it possible for an average student to crack the IIT JAM and GAT-B?
Ans. No student is intelligent or average or poor. It’s our mindset. In case students stay dedicated and consistent, they can get a good score. All you need is passion, dedication, and commitment toward your exam.
Ques. How can I check the GAT-B Result 2024?
Ans. The GAT-B result 2024will be released atdbt.nta.ac.in. The GAT-B results is released in a form of a scorecard.
Ques: How to Check GAT-B Exam City Intimation 2024?
- Visit the official website.
- Login through the Application Number and Password/Date of Birth.
- Enter Security Pin.
- Click in the Sign-in tab.
- The exam city details will appear on the screen
*The article might have information for the previous academic years, which will be updated soon subject to the notification issued by the University/College.
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