Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering
Organizing Institute:
Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur
Dates of Examination : On Saturdays and Sundays between 1st February 2014 and 2nd March 2014. The exact schedule will be given on the GATE 2014 website.
Admission to Postgraduate Courses (Master's and Doctoral) with MHRD and other Government Scholarships/ Assistantships in Engineering / Technology/ Architecture/ Science is open to those who qualify in GATE. GATE 2014 score will be valid for a period of TWO YEARS ONLY from the date of announcement of results
Eligibility : The following categories of candidates are eligible to appear in GATE:
- Bachelor's degree holders in Engineering/ Technology/Architecture/Pharmacy(Post-Diploma/Post-B.Sc./ 4 years after 10+2) and those who are in the final year of such programs
- Candidates in the final year of the Four-year Bachelor's degree program in Science (B.S.) (Post-Diploma/4 years after 10+2)
- Master's degree holders in any branch of Science / Mathematics/ Statistics / Computer Applications or equivalent and those who are in the final year of such programs
- Candidates in the second or higher year of the Four-year Integrated Master's degree program (Post-B.Sc.) in Engineering /Technology
- Candidates in the fourth or higher year of Five- year Integrated Master's degree program or Dual Degree program in Engineering/ Technology
- Candidates in the final year of Five-year integrated M.Sc. or Five year integrated B.S.¬M.S. program
- Candidates with qualifications obtained through examinations conducted by professional societies recognized by UPSC/AICTE (e.g. AMIE by IE(I),AMICE(I) by !CE(l)) as equivalent to B.E./B.Tech. Those who have completed section A or equivalent of such professional courses are also eligible
What is new in GATE 2014?
Examinations for all the papers will be conducted in ONLINE mode only (Computer Based Test).
Application fee :
- Candidates have to apply only ONLINE Rs 1500 for General/OBC male candidates Z 750 for women candidates
- Rs 1500 for General/OBC other candidates
- Rs 750 for the SC/ST/PD category candidates.
The application fee can be paid either online or through a bank challan via SBI or Syndicate Bank. The application fee is non-refundable.
Application Deadlines :
- COMMENCEMENT OF ONLINE APPLICATION : 2nd September 2013 (Monday)
- LAST DATE FOR : Submission of Application (website closure): 3rd October 2013 (Thursday) and Receipt of hard copy of application with supporting documents at respective GATE Offices : 10th October 2013 (Thursday)
How to Apply : Application must be done ONLINE. Further details and ONLINE application form can be obtained by accessing any of the websites given below (or by scanning the image below using a QR reader facility that is available on most of the mobile phones).
Institute's Web address :
- IISc Bangalore : gate.iisc.ernet.in
- IIT Bombay : www.gate.iitb.ac.in
- IIT Delhi : gate.iitd.ac.in
- IIT Guwahati : www.iitg.ernet.in/gate
- IIT Kanpur : gate.iitk.ac.in
- IIT Kharagpur : gate.iitkgp.ac.in
- IIT Madras : gate.iitm.ac.in
- IIT Roorkee : www.iitr.ac.in/gate