GATE 2024 Registrations: The Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bengaluru has started the registration process for the Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE) 2024 early in the morning today: August 31, 2023, in online mode. Those candidates who are interested in applying for the postgraduate engineering entrance exam can fill out the registration form at gate2024.iisc.ac.in.
The examination authority will close the application window on September 29, 2023, (without any late fee). Whereas the GATE 2024 entrance exam is scheduled to be held on February 3, 4, 10, and 11, 2024, for 30 papers for admission into the MTech programmes offered at IITs.
GATE 2024 Important Dates
IISc Bangalore has also announced the important dates related to the GATE 2024 events on its official website. Candidates can check the schedule in the table below:
| Events | |
| GATE registration process starts | August 31, 2023 |
| Last date to submit the GATE registration form (without late fee) | September 29, 2023 |
| Last date for submission of application form (by registered candidates) with additional late fee of Rs. 500 | October 13, 2023 |
| GATE application form correction window | November 7 to 11, 2023 |
| Availability of GATE mock test | November 2023 |
| Availability of GATE admit card | January 3, 2024 |
| GATE exam | February 3, 4, 10 and 11, 2024 |
| Release of GATE response sheets | February 16, 2024 |
| GATE answer key | February 21, 2024 |
| Challenging of answer key | February 22 to 25, 2024 |
| Announcement of GATE result | March 16, 2024 |
| Release of GATE scorecard | March 23, 2024 |
GATE 2024 Application Fee
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Candidates can go through the application fees mentioned in the table below:
| Category | Regular Period (August 24 to Sept 29, 2023) | During the extended period (Sept 30 to Oct 13, 2023) |
| Female candidates (SC/ST/PwD) per test paper | Rs 900 | Rs 1,400 |
| All other candidates including foreign nationals (per test paper) | Rs 1,800 | Rs 2,300 |
Documents required for GATE 2024
Candidates are advised to keep the below-given documents ready with them as they need to upload the valid documents at the time of the GATE 2024 form filling.
- Candidate’s photograph
- Candidate’s signature
- Scanned copy of Category (SC/ST) certificate in pdf format (if any)
- Scanned copy of PwD Certificate in pdf format (if required)
- Scanned copy of Certificate of Dyslexia in pdf format (if any)
- Scanned copy of valid photo Identity documents: Aadhar-UID (preferable)/ Passport/ PAN Card/ Voter ID/ Driving License.
How to apply for GATE 2024?
Candidates can go through the below-mentioned steps to know how to fill out the GATE 2024 application form.
Step 1: Go to the official website of GATE - gate2024.iisc.ac.in
Step 2: Click on the direct link to register
Step 3: Register yourself using your necessary details such as mobile number, name and email ID
Step 4: Login using the newly generated details and fill out the application form
Step 5: Now, upload the valid documents
Step 6: Save the form after submitting the application fee
Step 7: Take a printout of it for future reference
Who is eligible for GATE 2024?
Candidates who are appearing for the GATE 2024 examination are required to fulfil the eligibility criteria mentioned below:
- They must have cleared graduation in engineering/technology or a Master’s degree in any relevant science subject.
- Candidates who are in the pre-final or final year of their qualifying degree can also apply for GATE.
- Those candidates who have secured /are pursuing their qualifying degree from countries other than India: Must be currently in the third or higher years or completed their Bachelor’s degree (duration: at least 3 years) in Engineering/Technology/Science/Arts/Commerce.
GATE 2024 exam pattern
As per the given details, the GATE 2024 exam will be conducted in English in Computer Based Test (CBT) mode with a duration of 3 hours at select centres in select cities. Candidates can check the GATE exam pattern in the table below:
| Particulars | Details |
| Examination Mode | Online CBT mode |
| Duration | 3 hours |
| Number of Subjects (Papers) | 30 |
| Sections | General Aptitude (GA) + Candidate's Selected Subjects |
| Type of Questions | Candidate’s Selected Subject(s)
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| Questions for testing these abilities |
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| Distribution of Marks in all Papers EXCEPT papers AR, CY, DA, EY, GG, MA, PH, ST, XH and XL | General Aptitude: 15 marks Engineering Mathematics: 13 marks Subject Questions: 72 marks Total: 100 marks |
| Distribution of Marks in papers AR, CY, DA, EY, GG, MA, PH, ST, XH and XL | General Aptitude: 15 marks Subject Questions: 85 marks Total: 100 marks |
| Marking Scheme | Questions carry 1 mark or 2 marks |
| Negative Marking | For a wrong answer chosen in an MCQ, there will be a negative marking. For a 1-mark MCQ, 1/3 mark will be deducted for a wrong answer. For a 2-mark MCQ, 2/3 mark will be deducted for a wrong answer. There is no negative marking for wrong answer(s) to MSQ or NAT questions. There is no partial marking in MSQ. |
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