GATE Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering
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Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE) is an entrance examination for admission to Post Graduation/PhD courses in Engineering, Architecture and Pharmacy across IITs and many other institutes in India. GATE is conducted jointly by Indian Institute of Technology(IITs) and Indian Institute of Sciences. IITs are considered to be the most prestigious institutions in India for technical education therefore students apply in large numbers for GATE to do Post Graduation Courses from IIT.
Many other top universitites and institutes in India also use GATE scores for admission to their PG courses in Engineering, Architecture and Pharmacy.
Organising Institute: Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati
Important Dates of Gate 2010
- Date of Entrance test: 2nd week of February, 2010
- Availability of application forms and online application: 22/09/2009
- Last date of availability of Application forms and online submission:30/10/2009
- Computer based on line GATE Examination (For TF Paper): Sunday, February 07, 2010 9:30 hrs - 12:30 hrs
- Computer based Online GATE Examination (For MN Paper): Sunday, February 07, 2010 14:30 hrs - 17:30 hrs
- Offline GATE Examination (For all other Papers): Sunday, February 14, 2010 9:30 hrs - 12:30 hrs
Announcement of Gate results: Mid March 2010
Gate 2010 Eligibility Criteria
The students with bachelor’s degree in architecture, pharmacy, technology and engineering or Master’s degree in any branch of Science/ Mathematics/ Statistics/ Computer can apply for the master’s/doctoral degree they are eligible for.
Qualifications equivalent to B.E./B.Tech. by professional societies recognized by UPSC/AICTE (e.g. AMIE by IE(I), AME by ICE(I))
How to Apply GATE 2010
GATE forms are available by cash payment from designated branches of the specified banks corresponding to the zone a candidate lives in. Forms can also be obtained directly from the zonal GATE offices of IITs and IISB or by sending an application along with a demand draft to the corresponding zonal office requesting for the application form. Candidates also have the option to apply online by filling the details in an online form, taking a print out of the filled form and send it along with a demand draft to the corresponding zonal office.
Gate Application Forms
Information Brochure and Application Form can be obtained on cash payment of Rs 1000/- (Rs 500/- for SC/ST/PD) from the designated Bank Branches corresponding to each zone (as given below). Candidates can also obtain Information Brochure and Application Form by Post from the zonal GATE offices by sending a request letter and two self-addressed slips along with a Demand Draft for the amount (mentioned as above) payable at the city of the respective zonal GATE office (for details, Click Here). Application Form can also be obtained from the zonal GATE Offices after handing over Demand Draft for the appropriate amount.
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About Gate 2010 Examination:
GATE Entrance test is of 3 hours consisting of objective type questions. Every question has 4 choices. There is negative marking also for a wrong answer. GATE candidates needs to appear in one of the papers available according to the qualification and the degree/branch he/she want to pursue.
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