Exams Info

GATE (Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering) is a national-level entrance exam conducted jointly by the Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bangalore and seven Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) on behalf of the National Coordination Board (NCB)-GATE, Department of Higher Education, Ministry of Education (MoE), Government of India. Here is some complete information about the GATE exam:

Eligibility Criteria:

• Candidates must have completed or be in the final year of their Bachelor's degree in Engineering/Technology/Architecture or Master's degree in any relevant science subject.
• There is no age limit to appear in the exam.

Exam Pattern:

• The exam is conducted in online (computer-based) mode.
• The duration of the exam is 3 hours, and it consists of two sections: General Aptitude and the subject-specific section.
• The subject-specific section has 65 multiple-choice questions and numerical answer type questions.
• Each correct answer carries 1 or 2 marks, and there is a negative marking of 1/3 or 2/3 marks for each wrong answer.

Exam Dates:

• The exam is usually conducted in the month of February.

Application Process:

• Candidates can apply for the GATE exam online on the official website of GATE.
• The application fee for the exam varies for different categories of candidates and can be paid online or offline.

Admit Card:

• The admit card for the exam can be downloaded from the official website of GATE.

Result:

• The result of the GATE exam is usually declared in the month of March.
• Candidates can check their result on the official website of GATE.

Score Validity:

• The score of the GATE exam is valid for three years.

This is the basic information about the GATE exam. For more detailed information, candidates can visit the official website of GATE.

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