The GradCircleNational Aptitude TestGNAT

For Students in Grades 8 to 12

Co-created withMassachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)- India Program

MIT Center for International Studies — MIT-South Asia | India
  • Free Cognitive
    Competency Report
  • MIT-affiliated
    Certificate
  • National
    Rankings
  • 2.5L
    Scholarship

No Math or Science - This is a test of logic, critical thinking, and aptitude.

All Participants Get

  • GradCircle Cognitive
    Competency Report:

    A personalized diagnostic of your logical reasoning and problem-solving skills.

  • An MIT-Affiliated
    Certificate:

    Receive an official, co-branded certificate of participation.

  • National &
    Regional Rankings:

    Benchmark yourself against thousands of students from 400+ schools.

Plus, A Chance To Win

2.5 Lakh Cash GyanDhan Young Fellow Scholarships

  • Who Can Apply?Grades 8 to 12
  • GNAT Test Window:19 Nov - 03 Dec 2025
  • Participation Fee:NIL

This Test is Your First Stepto the GradCircle Innovation Challenge

Top performers will be invited to:

  • Participate in the National Innovation Challenge

  • Get mentored by the MIT Global Teaching Labs Team.

  • Compete for a separate ₹5 Lakh prize pool in the National Finale.

GNAT

The GradCircle
National Aptitude Test

For Students in Grades 8 to 12

  • Who Can Apply?Grades 8 to 12
  • GNAT Test Window:19 Nov - 03 Dec 2025
  • Participation Fee:NIL
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