About Gate
About GATE 2022
Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering aka GATE is conducted at the national level in India which importantly tests the comprehension (understanding) of various engineering and science undergraduate subjects.
This exam is regulated and conducted by IISc (Indian Institute of Science), Seven Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) at IIT Roorkee, Delhi, Guwahati, Kanpur, Kharagpur, Madras, Bombay on behalf of National Coordination Board-GATE, Department of Higher Education, Ministry of Human Resource Development (MHRD), Government of India in eight zones across the country.
Started first in 1983, now GATE is internationally open to a few countries too.
GATE
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GATE Exam is a 100 marks paper which consist of 65 questions which must be solved within a time limit of 3 hours.
Highlights
GATE 2022 Highlights
Full Exam Name | Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering |
Short Exam Name | GATE |
Conducting Body | Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur |
Frequency of Conduct | Once a year |
Exam Level | National Level Exam |
Languages | English |
Mode of Application | Offline / Online |
Application Fee (General) | 1500 Rs [Online] |
Mode of Exam | Online |
Mode of Counselling | Online |
Participating Colleges | 1074 |
Exam Duration | 3 Hours |
Updates
Latest Update for GATE
- 3 days ago:GATE registration 2022 extended till Septemer 28. Apply Now
- 01 Aug 2021:GATE 2022 Notification
released. - 29 Jul 2021:GATE 2022 exam date released. Exam to be held on February 5 ,6, 12 and 13.
Important dates
GATE 2022 Important Dates
Events |
Dates |
Release of GATE notification |
August 1, 2021 |
Start Date of GATE 2022 registration through GOAPS |
September 2, 2021 (revised) |
GATE 2022 application form last date |
September 30, 2021 |
Last date for submission of application form (by |
October 7, 2021 |
Display of Defective Applications to rectify | October 26, 2021 |
Last date for rectification of Applications |
November 1, 2021 |
Last Date for change of Category, Paper and |
November 12, 2021 |
GATE 2022 Admit card release date |
January 3, 2022 |
GATE 2022 dates |
February 5, 6, 12, and 13, 2022 (Announced) |
Documents Required
How to Enroll ?
- Register: Candidates have to register through GOAPS portal by entering their name, email ID and mobile number.
- Fill Application Form: Login and enter all the necessary details like personal, details and selection of GATE paper and exam centres as per the preference is to be done.
- Upload Scanned Images: The photograph, signature and category certificate (if applicable) is to be scanned and uploaded as per the specifications mentioned by the authorities.
- Payment of Application Fees: To complete the application process of GATE exam, payment of the application fee as per the category one belongs to in online mode i.e., net banking/debit card/credit card was to be made.
- Submit Application Form: After completing the above given steps, review and submit the application form.
Exam Paper Pattern
GATE 2022 Exam Pattern – Highlights
Particulars |
Details |
Examination Mode |
Computer Based Test (Online) |
Duration |
3 Hours |
Number of Papers in GATE 2022 |
29 Papers |
Section |
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Type of Questions |
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Design of Questions |
The questions are designed to test the listed abilities
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Number of Questions |
65 Questions (including 10 questions from General Aptitude) |
Distribution of Questions in all Papers except AR, CY, EY, GG, MA, PH and XL |
Engineering Mathematics – 13 Marks Subject Questions – 72 Marks General Aptitude – 15 Marks |
Distribution of Questions in AR, CY, EY, GG, MA, PH, XH and XL |
Questions from Subject Concerned – 85 Marks General Aptitude – 15 Marks |
Total Marks |
100 Marks |
Marking Scheme |
All of the questions will be worth 1 or 2 marks |
Negative Marking |
Two types of MCQs:
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