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GATE 2024 - Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering acronym GATE is being conducted on an all-India basis by the Indian Institutes of Technology Madras, Chennai on behalf of the National Coordination Board-GATE, Department of Higher Education, Ministry of Human Resource Development (MHRD), Government of India (GOI) for admissions to postgraduate programs (Master’s and Doctoral) with MHRD and other Government Scholarships / Assistantships in Engineering / Technology / Architecture / Science.
The GATE score assists in getting admissions to post-graduate programs (e.g., M.E, M.Tech, direct Ph.D.) in Indian institutes of higher education with financial assistance provided by MHRD and other Government agencies.
Date of Notification & Start of Online Registration
Last Date of Submission of Application Form
Modifications in GATE 2024 Application
Availability of GATE Admit cards for download
Date of Entrance Exam
Date of Declaration of Result
The gate exam will consist of questions from:
Note: For Details syllabus visit the official website i.e., http://gate.iitm.ac.in/Syllabus/
GATE question paper for all the subjects will contain 65 questions carrying 100 marks and is to be completed in 3 hours duration, out of which 10 questions will be in General Aptitude (GA) section carrying 15 marks.
Papers with the codes AE, AG, BT, CE, CH, CS, EC, EE, IN, ME, MN, MT, PI, TF, and XE will have the following pattern:
Papers with the codes AR, CY, EY, GG, MA, PH, and XL, will have the following pattern:
GATE question papers will have two types of questions:
MCQs carrying 1 or 2 marks each in all papers and sections:
These questions are objective in nature and will have a choice of four answers each, out of which the candidate must mark the correct answer(s).
Numerical answer questions which will carry 1 or 2 marks each in all papers and sections:
For these questions the answer is a real number, to be entered by the candidate using the virtual keypad. This type of question will not have many choices for the candidate to choose from.
Important: There will be a negative marking (1/3rd) for each wrong answer.
This exam is normally held in the month of February.
Aspiring candidates can apply for GATE only through Online mode by visiting the official website i.e. http://gate.iitm.ac.in/ and following the instructions given there.
The fee for the exam for various categories is as follows.
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Category |
Fees |
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For General Category candidates |
Rs.1800/- |
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For women and SC / ST / PD candidates |
Rs.900/- |
Note: If you miss the application deadline, you'll need to pay a late fee of Rs. 500/-
The exam will be conducted at various selected centers in different zones throughout India.
Organizing Chairman
GATE Office
Indian Institute of Technology Madras
Chennai-600036
Tamil Nadu
Ph: +91 - 44 22578200
Fax: 044-22578204
Email: [email protected]
Web: www.gate.iitm.ac.in
