This test is carried out by GITAM University for the admission to its undergraduate courses in Vishakapatnam and Hyderabad. Courses include B.Arch and B.Tech, out of which B.Arch is integrated course with B.Tech and M.Tech having duration of five years.

Structure of GAT UGT

This test comprises of three sections. Number of questions for each part is given below.

• Mathematics/Biology- 40 questions
• Physics- 30 questions
• Chemistry- 30 questions

The test is objective in nature with four marks for the right answer and one mark is deducted for wrong answer. Candidates are provided with four choices. Candidates failing to attempt any question will obtain zero mark for that question.

Syllabus for GAT UGT

Physics

• Measurements, Units and Dimensions
• Elements of Vectors
• Kinematics
• Surface Tension
• Dynamics
• Collisions
• Centre of Mass
• Friction
• Rotatory Motion
• Gravitation
• Simple Harmonic Motion
• Elasticity
• Fluid Mechanics
• Temperature and Thermal Expansion
• Thermo Dynamics
• Transmission of Heat
• Wave Motion
• Magnetism
• Optics
• Physical Optics

Chemistry

• Atomic Structure
• Classification of Elements and Periodicity of Properties
• State Of Matter: Gases and Liquids
• Solid State
• Solutions
• Acids and Bases
• Surface Chemistry
• Electro Chemistry
• Chemical Kinetics
• Equilibrium
• P-Block Elements: Group 13 Elements
• Group 14 Elements
• Group 18 Elements (Zero Group Elements)
• Group 15 Elements: V A Group Elements
• Group 16 Elements: (VI Group Elements)
• Group 17 Elements: (VII A Group Elements)
• Organic Chemistry-Some Basic Principles and Techniques
• Thermodynamics
• General Principles of Metallurgy
• Transition Elements
• Lanthanides
• Polymers
• Biomolecules
• Chemistry in Everyday Life
• Environmental Chemistry
• Coordination Compounds

Mathematics

• Sets and Relations
• Surds, Logarithms & Mathematical Induction
• Partial Fractions, Exponential & Logarithmic Series
• Quadratic Equations & Theory of Equations
• Binominal Theorem & Its Simple Applications & Sequences Series
• Permutations & Combinations
• Matrices and Determinants
• Vector Algebra
• Trigonometry
• Limits, Continuity and Differentiability
• Integral Calculus
• Evaluation of Simple Integrals
• Co-Ordinate Geometry – 2d
• Circles & System of Circles
• Parabola, Ellipse, Hyperbola, Polar Co-Ordinates
• Co-Ordinate Geometry-3d
• Differential Equations
• Statistics: Measures of Dispersion
• Probability
• Random Variables and Distributions

Biology

Botany:

• Morphology
• Reproduction in Angiosperms
• Plant Taxonomy
• Economic Botany
• Cell Biology
• Internal Organization of Plants
• Plant Kingdom
• Microbiology
• Plant Pathology
• Plants and Human Welfare
• Plant Physiology
• Ecology

Zoology:

• The Basics
• Locomotion and Reproduction in Protozoa: Animal Organization
• Phylum Annelida
• Phylum Arthropoda
• General Characters and Classification of Invertebrate Phyla Up to the Level Of
• Classes
• Animal Associations
• Man and Biospher
• Phylum Chordata
• Reptilia, Aves and Mammalia
• Functional Anatomy of Rabbit -      Digestive System, Respiratory System and
• Circulatory System
• Functional Anatomy of Rabbit - Excretory, Musculo-Skeletal And
• Reproductive System
• Functional Anatomy of Rabbit - Nervous and Endocrine System
• Genetics
• Organic Evolution

Eligibility Criteria

Candidates who have qualified plus two under any approved Central or State Board or equivalent institution are eligible.

Qualification for each programme is given below.

B.Tech and B.Arch: 1st class or grade equivalent to it is needed for qualifying examination .That exam should be qualified in first attempt itself. At least 60% is needed in PCM.

B.Tech in Biotechnology: 1st class or grade equivalent to it is needed for qualifying examination .That exam should be qualified in first attempt itself. At least 60% is needed in PCM or Biology, Physics and Chemistry.

How to Apply?

Candidates can apply through the website www.gitam.edu. It can also be got from the selected branches of Union Bank of India and Indian Bank. Branches of these banks where forms are available will be specified on the website. A DD needs to be send along with the filled in application. Male candidates should take DD of Rs.1000/-, while female candidates should take DD of Rs.600/-.DD drawn in the name of GITAM UNIVERSITY, should be a payable one at Vishakapatnam. It may be payable at any scheduled bank. The address to which the application is to be forwarded is specified below.

• Director-Admissions, GITAM University, Gandhi Nagar Campus, Rushikonda, Visakhapatnam- 530 045, Andhra Pradesh, India

How to fill the Form?

Applicants applying online should go through all the instructions given in the website. While specifying name make sure it is in capital letter. Forms should be send after all the necessary details are filled. Otherwise the form will get rejected.

Important Dates (Tentative)

Last date of receipt of filled-in Applications: 2nd Week of March, 2012

Downloading E-Hall-Tickets: 4th Week of March, 2012

Online Tests at different Centers: 3rd Week of April to 1st Week of May, 2012

Announcement of Test Results: 2nd Week of May, 2012

List of GAT UGT centers

• Bengaluru
• Chennai
• Bhubaneswar
• Guntur
• Guwahati
• Delhi
• Jamshedpur
• Kanpur
• Hyderabad
• Kolkata
• Vijayawada
• Kota
• Kurnool
• Nagpur
• Patna
• Raipur
• Warangal
• Rajahmundry
• Tirupathi
• Visakhapatnam

Contact Address for the GAT UGT

Gitam University, Gandhi Nagar, Rushikonda, Visakhapatnam-530 045, Andhra Pradesh, India

Phone: (+91-891) 2790101, 2790202, 2790404, 2790505

Fax: (+91-891) 2790399, 2790037, 2790036

E-mail: [email protected], [email protected]

Website: www.gitam.edu

Colleges Accepting the GAT UGT score

Gitam University, Vishakapatnam

Gitam University, Hyderabad

Reference Books for GAT UGT

• Vectors by M.L. Khanna
• ABC Chemistry
• Bernard & Child – Higher Algebra
• Calculus and Analytic Geometry by G.N.Berman
• Algebra by M.L. Khanna
• Calculus and Analytic Geometry by I.A.Maron
• Arihant Organic Chemistry
• Calculus and Analytic Geometry by M.L. Khanna
• Calculus J. Edward
• Coordinate Geometry by Loney
• Concept of Competition Physics for CBSE PMT by Aggarwals
• Dinesh Chemistry
• Calculus and Analytic Geometry by Thomas and Finney
• HC Verma for Physics
• High School Mathematics by Hall and Knight
• NCERT- Physics Part 1 and Part 2
• Peter Atkins and Julio de Paula for Physical Chemistry
• Morrision Boyd for Organic Chemistry
• Physics: CBSE PMT set of 3 Volumes by Anil Aggarwal
• R. S. Aggarwal – Maths XI & XII

Coaching Centers for GAT UGT

• T.I.M.E (Triumphant Institute of Management Education Pvt. Ltd
• Aakash
• Brilliants Tutorial Pvt.Ltd
• Tandem
• Sreekrishna Entrance Coaching Center
• Career point
• Oasis education services
• Sahil study circle
• J .R. S Tutorials
• Prof P C Thomas Classes
• Narayana IIT Academy
• Hierank School of Competitions

Study Plan

Collect maximum textbooks and study materials. Try to solve many MCQs in a day. This will help to adjust time for attending the test. Basics should be well studied. Schedule time slot for each topic based on the significance of topics. Try to attend mock tests. Give time for frequent break from studying.

How and Where To Get the Results?

Results are accessible from GITAM University website. Website is http://www.gitam.edu/. Candidates can make sure whether they will get admission or not by looking into these results.

Score Validity

GITAM online entrance test will provide a score for the candidate who qualifies the test. Valid period for this score is twelve months. Score with validity period more than this are not considered for admission.