What is GATE?

Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE) is an all India entrance Examination conducted jointly by IISc and seven IITs, every year in the month of January/February.
  • The GATE score/Rank is used for admissions to Post graduate Programmes (ME, M.Tech, MS, direct PhD) in IISc, IITs and other prestigious Institutes / Universities in India, with financial assistance provided by MHRD.
  • The GATE Score may also be used by PSUs for recruitment of candidates for prestigious jobs with attractive salary packages.
  • Some of the PSUs which use GATE score for providing jobs include BARC, BHEL, IOCL, HPCL, NTPC, Power Grid, NHPC etc.
  • GATE exam primarily tests the comprehensive understanding of the candidate in various undergraduate subjects in Engineering.
  • The GATE score reflects the relative performance level in a particular branch. GATE score is valid for three years.
Pattern of Question Paper
  • All the papers of GATE will be conducted by an ONLINE computer Based Test (CBT).
  • The GATE paper consists of questions of both multiple choice type and numerical answer type.
  • For numerical answer type questions, the candidates have to enter a number as the answer using a virtual key board.
  • The GATE examination consists of a single paper of 3 hour duration that contains 65 questions carrying a maximum of 100 marks.
Eligibility
  • Completed or final year students of BE /B.Tech or its equivalent. MSc/MA/MCA can also apply.
Age Limit
  • There is no upper age Limit.
Syllabus
  • The syllabi for the exam in Engineering streams include General aptitude (Numerical & Verbal) for 15 marks, Engineering Mathematics for 10 to 13 marks and the rest of 72 to 75 marks in technical subjects studied at B.Tech level. Thank you.
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