GATE Exam Dates 2024: Check Complete Schedule

GATE Exam Dates 2024: Check Complete Schedule

The exam typically consists of multiple-choice questions and numerical answer-type questions, assessing candidates on their technical knowledge, problem-solving skills, and analytical abilities. GATE 2024 covers a wide array of subjects, including Engineering, Technology, and Science disciplines.

Aspiring candidates must thoroughly review the official notification for eligibility criteria, exam pattern, and important dates. The application process usually includes online registration, fee payment, and submission of required documents.

GATE Exam Highlights 2024

Feature Description
Exam Date To be announced (tentatively Feb/Mar 2024)
Application Window To be announced (tentatively Oct/Nov 2023)
Exam Pattern 65 questions, 100 marks
Question Types MCQs, MSQs, NATs
Marking Scheme 1 mark or 2 marks per question (varies by question type)
Negative Marking No negative marking for MCQs and NATs, but applicable for MSQs
General Aptitude (GA) Compulsory section, 15% weightage (10 questions, 15 marks)
Engineering Mathematics (EM) Compulsory section, 15% weightage (varies by paper)
Subject Specific (SS) Varies by paper, 70-85% weightage (45-55 questions)

GATE Exam 2024 – Important Dates

Event Date
GATE Official Notification Release July 2023 (Expected)
Online Registration Starts August 30, 2023 (Expected)
Last Date for Registration (without late fee) October 12, 2023 (Expected)
Last Date for Registration (with late fee) October 25, 2023 (Expected)
Admit Card Downloading Starts January 2024 (Expected)
GATE Exam 2024 February 3, 4, 10 & 11, 2024

GATE Exam Application Form Details 2024

  1. Online Registration:

    • Visit the official GATE website and find the link for online registration.
    • Provide necessary information such as name, email address, mobile number, and create login credentials.
  2. Filling the Application Form:

    • Log in with the created credentials and fill in the required details, including personal information, academic qualifications, and contact details.
    • Choose the preferred GATE paper (subject) based on your academic background.
  3. Upload Documents:

    • Upload scanned copies of your photograph, signature, and other required documents as per the specified format and size.
  4. Choice of Examination Cities:

    • Select the preferred cities for the examination center. Choose cities carefully, considering convenience and accessibility.
  5. Application Fee Payment:

    • Pay the application fee through the available payment modes (debit/credit card, net banking, or other specified methods).
    • Verify the payment status and keep the transaction details for future reference.
  6. Preview and Submission:

    • Review the filled application form to ensure all details are accurate.
    • Submit the application form online.

GATE Exam Eligibility 2024

  1. Educational Qualification:

    • Candidates should have completed or be in the final year of their Bachelor's degree in Engineering/Technology or an equivalent field.
    • For certain papers, a Master's degree in a relevant science subject or an equivalent qualification is acceptable.
  2. Qualifying Degrees:

    • The qualifying degree should be obtained from a recognized university or institution.
  3. Year of Qualification:

    • The degree should have been completed or is expected to be completed by a specific year. The exact year may vary, so candidates must check the eligibility criteria for their specific year of appearing in the exam.
  4. Age Limit:

    • There is generally no specific age limit to appear for the GATE exam.
  5. Number of Attempts:

    • Candidates can attempt the GATE exam multiple times, provided they meet the eligibility criteria.
  6. International Candidates:

    • Candidates from countries other than India can also apply, but they should have completed or be in the final year of their Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Technology.

GATE Exam Syllabus 2024

Section Description Weightage
General Aptitude (GA) Compulsory for all papers, covers verbal, quantitative, analytical, and spatial reasoning. 15% (10 questions, 15 marks)
Engineering Mathematics (EM) Compulsory for all papers, varies by paper but typically covers calculus, linear algebra, differential equations, complex analysis, probability, and numerical methods. 15% (varies by paper)
Subject Specific (SS) Varies significantly by paper, covers core engineering/science topics relevant to the chosen paper (e.g., Electronics & Communication Engineering, Civil Engineering etc.). 70-85% (45-55 questions)

GATE Exam Admit Card Date 2024

Event Date
Admit Card Release January 3, 2024
Downloading Begins January 3, 2024
Downloading Ends February 11, 2024
Availability Mode Online only
Required Credentials Login ID and password used for application
Information on Admit Card Candidate name, roll number, exam date/time/venue, photo, signature, instructions
Importance Mandatory for exam hall entry, along with valid photo ID

GATE Exam Result 2024

  1. Visit the official GATE website.
  2. Look for the "GATE 2024 Result" link.
  3. Enter the required credentials like enrollment ID, registration number, and date of birth.
  4. Submit the details to view and download the GATE Exam Result.
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