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GATE

 

GATE (Graduate Aptitude Test)

 

The CBT for the GATE test 2023 will be held at IIT Kanpur on February 4, 5, 11, and 12. There will be 29 papers. The official GATE website, gate.iitk.ac.in 2023, has information on the 2023 GATE test date. From November 8 to November 14, the GATE 2023 application form correction window will be available. On July 27, IIT Kanpur officially announced the GATE 2023 competition. Admit cards for the IIT Kanpur GATE 2023 examination will be given to those who submit their applications before the deadline. Registration for GATE 2023 was open till October 16. Candidates will be eligible for admission to M.Tech programmes offered by IITs, NITs, IIITs, GFTIs, and STIs if they meet the cutoff marks.

 

GATE 2023 News and Updates

 

Candidates can check the GATE latest news and updates from below:

 

 

GATE 2023 Exam Highlights

 

Particulars

Overview

Examination Name

Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering

Commonly Known As

GATE

GATE 2023 organising Institute

IIT Kanpur

GATE 2023 Official website

gate.iitk.ac.in

Administered By

Jointly by IISc Bangalore and Seven IITs

Purpose of Examination

Qualifying Examination for M.E./ M.Tech/ Ph.D admissions and PSU Recruitment

Application Mode

Online

Mode of Examination

Computer-Based Mode

Examination Duration

180 Minutes (3 Hours)

Frequency of Examination

Annual

Number of GATE Papers

29

Validity of GATE Score/Grade

3 Years

 

 

GATE 2023 Important Dates

 

Events

GATE 2023 Dates

Release of GATE notification 2023

July 27, 2022

GATE 2023 registration start date

August 30, 2022 (Started)

GATE registration 2023 last date

October 14, 2022 (Extended)

GATE 2023 registration last date with late fee

October 16, 2022 (Extended)

GATE application form correction date

November 4 to 11, 2022

GATE admit card release date

January 3, 2023

GATE 2023 Exam Date

February 4, 5, 11, and 12, 2023.

Release of GATE response sheets

February 15, 2023

GATE answer key release date

February 21, 2023

GATE 2023 answer key challenge date

February 22 to 25, 2023

Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering result date

March 16, 2023

Availability of scorecard

March 21, 2023

 

 

GATE 2023 Eligibility Criteria

 

Along with the IIT Kanpur GATE notice, the qualifying requirements were released. To apply for the exam, candidates must meet the GATE qualifying standards.

 

 

GATE 2023 Application Form

 

On August 30, IIT Kanpur made the GATE 2023 application form available. The GATE test 2023 registration site has just been made available online. To register for the GATE test, candidates must fulfil the procedures listed below:

 

 

GATE 2023 Application Fees

 

Category

Amount

Late Fees

Male (General, OBC and Others)

Rs. 1,700

Rs. 2,200

SC/ ST/ PwD

Rs. 850

Rs. 1,350

Female candidates

Rs. 850

Rs. 1,350

 

 

GATE 2023 Application Form Correction

 

The Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering 2023 application form rectification will be available at IIT Kanpur for a specific amount of time. To make changes, candidates must log in to the GOAPS 2023 site. The registered applicants who filled out the GATE application form 2023 incorrectly will be able to fix the errors. The candidates' Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering 2023 registration form allows them to change the information shown below.

 

 

Details to be edited in GATE Application

 

 

GATE 2023 Exam Pattern

 

The official booklet and the GATE test pattern have both been released by IIT Kanpur. The GATE 2023 exam pattern outlines the format of the test, the number of papers, the total amount of questions, and much more. 

 

Particulars

Details

Examination Mode

Computer Based Test (Online)

Duration

3 Hours

Number of Papers in GATE 2023

29 Papers

Section

  • General Aptitude (GA)
  • Candidate Selected Subject

Type of Questions

  • Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs)
  • Multiple Select Questions (MSQs)
  • Numerical Answer Type (NAT) Questions

Design of Questions

The questions are designed to test the listed abilities

  • Application
  • Analysis
  • Comprehension
  • Recall
  • Synthesis

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:

MCQs - 1 mark for each correct answer; 1/3 mark will be deducted for every wrong answer.

MCQs - 2 marks for each correct answer; 2/3 mark will be deducted for every incorrect response. There are no negative marking for Numerical Answer Type (NAT) questions

NO negative marking for MSQ & NAT.

 

 

GATE 2023: Syllabus

 

The GATE Exam 2023 covers 29 subjects or fields. Any of the disciplines listed below are open to candidates.

 

General Aptitude (GA) Syllabus (Common for All Papers)

1. GATE Syllabus For Aerospace Engineering (AE)

2. GATE Syllabus For Agricultural Engineering (AG) 

3. GATE Syllabus For Architecture and Planning (AR)

4. GATE Syllabus For Biotechnology (BT)

5. GATE Syllabus For Civil Engineering (CE)

6. GATE Syllabus For Chemical Engineering (CH)

7. GATE Syllabus For Computer Science Engineering (CSE)

8. GATE Syllabus For Chemistry (CY)

9.  GATE Syllabus For Electronics and Communication Engineering (ECE)

10. GATE Syllabus For Electrical Engineering (EE)

11. GATE Syllabus For Ecology and Evolution (EY)

12. GATE Syllabus For Geology and Geophysics (GG)

13. GATE Syllabus For Instrumentation Engineering (IN)

14. GATE Syllabus For Mathematics (MA)

15. GATE Syllabus For Mechanical Engineering (ME)

16. GATE Syllabus For Mining Engineering (MN)

17. GATE Syllabus For Metallurgical Engineering (MT)

18. GATE Syllabus For Petroleum Engineering (PE)

19. GATE Syllabus For Physics (PH)

20. GATE Syllabus For Production and Industrial Engineering (PI)

21. GATE Syllabus For Textile Engineering and Fibre Science (TF)

22. GATE Syllabus For Statistics (ST)

23. GATE Syllabus For Bio Medical Engineering (BM)

24.  GATE Syllabus For Engineering Sciences(XE) – Any 2 optional sections

  •             Engineering Mathematics (XE A) – Compulsory section Syllabus
  •             Fluid Mechanics (XE B) Syllabus
  •             Material Science (XE C) Syllabus
  •             Solid Mechanics (XE D) Syllabus
  •             Thermodynamics (XE E) Syllabus
  •             Polymer Science & Engineering (XE F) Syllabus
  •             Food Technology (XE G) Syllabus
  •            Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences (XE H) Syllabus

25. GATE Syllabus For Life Sciences (XL) Syllabus – Any 2 optional sections

  •           Chemistry (XL P) – Compulsory section Syllabus
  •           Biochemistry (XL Q) Syllabus
  •           Botany (XL R) Syllabus
  •           Microbiology (XL S) Syllabus
  •           Zoology (XL T) Syllabus
  •           Food Technology (XL U) Syllabus

26.  Humanities and Social Sciences (XH) Syllabus

  •          Reasoning and Comprehension (XH-B1) section syllabus
  •          Economics (XH-C1) Syllabus
  •          English (XH-C2) Syllabus
  •          Linguistics (XH-C3) Syllabus
  •          Philosophy (XH-C4) Syllabus
  •          Psychology (XH- C5) Syllabus
  •          Sociology (XH-C6) Syllabus

27.  Environmental Science and Engineering (ES) Syllabus

28.  Geomatics Engineering (GE) Syllabus

29. Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering (NM) Syllabus

  

 

GATE 2023 Mock test

 

The GATE 2023 practise exam will be made available on the official website of IIT Kanpur. Candidates will learn about the GATE exam pattern 2023 through the GATE mock examination. Candidates should complete the GATE sample test 2023 in order to receive high marks because it is based on the format of the real exam. For each of the papers they conduct, the authorities offer a different mock exam.

 

GATE 2023 Exam Centres

 

The official notice and the list of GATE test locations are both available at gate.iitk.ac.in from IIT Kanpur. At the time of completing the application forms, candidates must select the cities for the GATE 2023 test. The number of exam cities for the year 2023 has been decreased by the authorities. The GATE exam locations, listed by zone, are available to candidates below.

 

Zones

Previous year cities

2023 cities

IISc Bangalore

30

26

IIT Bombay

30

30

IIT Delhi

19

17

IIT Guwahati

21

18

IIT Kanpur

14

12

IIT Kharagpur

26

24

IIT Madras

40

34

IIT Roorkee

21

15

 

 

GATE 2023 Admit Card

 

On January 3, IIT Kanpur will publish the GATE admission card online at the official website. GATE hall tickets will be provided by the authorities to applicants who successfully register for the GATE test 2023 before the deadline. A valid picture ID and the GATE admit card 2023 must be carried by candidates taking the test for identification purposes.

 

How to download the GATE admit card?

 

 

 

GATE 2023 Answer Key

 

GATE answer keys will be made available by IIT Kanpur online at the official website. Candidates will have a limited time to contest the GATE 2023 answer key after the preliminary answer key has been made public. The authorities will issue the final GATE answer key after taking into account all the difficulties. The final answer key will be used by IIT Kanpur to compile the GATE 2023 results.

 

GATE 2023 Result

 

The GATE test results will be released online by the authorities. To obtain the GATE result 2023, candidates must log in using their enrollment ID/email and password. On gate.iitk.ac.in, a direct link will be made available for checking GATE results. Following are instructions for candidates on how to view their GATE test 2023 results:

 

How to check GATE 2023 result?

 

GATE scorecard 2023

 

Once the GATE results are announced, IIT Kanpur will make the GATE 2023 score cards available to qualifying applicants. On the GOAPS portal, the GATE scorecard will be accessible online. To get their GATE scorecard, candidates must provide their enrolment ID and password. The GATE 2023 scorecard would provide information on applicants' performance, score, all-India ranking, qualifying marks, total number of candidates who applied, and more.

 

 

GATE 2023 Cutoff

 

The GATE 2023 qualifying cutoff for each paper will be made public by the organisation in charge of the test. The minimal score needed to pass the exam is the GATE cutoff score for 2023. The GATE cutoff scores for each participating institute in GATE 2023 will be released by the organisation in charge of administering counselling. All 29 topic papers' GATE 2023 qualifying cutoff scores will vary from one another.

 

 

GATE Counselling 2023

 

For GATE 2023, there won't be any common counselling. Each applicant must submit a separate application for admission to the desired institutions. However, the Common Offer Acceptance Portal will be used for GATE 2023 counselling and IIT admissions (COAP). Similar to this, Centralized Counselling for M.Tech. (CCMT) is held for admissions into NITs, IIEST Shibpur, IIITs, and GFTIs. For counselling reasons, GATE COAP and CCMT portals must be used.

 

 

GATE 2023 Participating Institute

 

S. No

Institute

1

IIT Madras - Indian Institute of Technology

2

IIT Delhi - Indian Institute of Technology

3

IIT Bombay - Indian Institute of Technology

4

IIT Kanpur - Indian Institute of Technology

5

IIT Kharagpur - Indian Institute of Technology

6

IIT Hyderabad - Indian Institute of Technology

7

IIT Roorkee - Indian Institute of Technology

8

IIT Guwahati - Indian Institute of Technology

9

NIT Trichy - National Institute of Technology Tiruchirappalli

10

Jadavpur University, Kolkata

 

GATE 2023 Organising Institute

 

The Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE) 2023 exam will be conducted by the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Kanpur. It will be jointly conducted by IIT  Bombay, Delhi, Guwahati, Kanpur, Kharagpur, Madras, Roorkee and the Indian Institute of Science (IISc) Bangalore.