GATE 2020 Notification, Online Application, Exam Dates, Eligibility, Pattern, Syllabus @ gate.iitd.ac.in

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GATE 2020 Notification, Online Application, Exam Dates, Eligibility, Pattern, Syllabus details are available at gate.iitd.ac.in. Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi has released the official notification of Graduate Aptitude Test of Engineering (GATE) 2020. As per the announcement, the GATE 2020 will be held on 1st, 2nd, 8th and 9th February 2020. GATE 2020 will be held for 25 papers as every year. GATE Online Application Processing System (GOAPS) online application process will be starting from 3rd September 2019. Candidates having the suitable eligibility criteria can apply till 24th September. The extended closing date of the online application process was announced as 1st October. Applicants who are seeking to apply for GATE 2020 can check more details from the following article. Candidates can download GATE Notification 2020 PDF from the IIT Delhi official portal, gate.iitd.ac.in and check more details from it.

GATE 2020 Notification, Online Application, Exam Dates, Eligibility, Pattern, Syllabus @ gate.iitd.ac.in

GATE 2020 Poster

GATE is the short form of Graduate Aptitude Test of Engineering. Annually GATE exam will be conducted for aspirants seeking to get their Graduate Degree from IITs, NITs, IISCs and other national level organizations. The GATE examination will be conducted by IITs every year. This year IIT Gawhati is conducting the examination. A huge number of aspirants from across India are going to compete for GATE examination every year. This examination will be held for 25 various papers. Candidates can choose their interested subject to get admission.

Every year lakhs of aspirants wishing to get admission in ME/M.Tech courses clash for this examination. This year more than 9 lakh students are expected to clash for GATE 2020. Newly, “Statistics” Paper with Code ST has been introduced from this year. Candidates who are going to apply for GATE examination can select the code ST to apply for statistics paper. Candidates can check the eligibility criteria, application process, and other details from the following article.

IIT Delhi is the organising institute for GATE 2020. Information website for GATE 2020 is http://gate.iitd.ac.in. GATE 2020 will be conducted on 25 subjects (also referred to as “papers”)

GATE 2020 Important Dates (Official)

Activity

Day

Date
GATE Online Application Processing System (GOAPS) Website Opens

Tuesday

3rd September 2019
Closing Date for Submission of (Online) Application (through Website)

Tuesday

24th September 2019

Extended Closing Date for Submission of (Online) Application (through Website)Tuesday1st October 2019
Last Date for Requesting Change of Examination City (an additional fee will be applicable)

Friday

15th November 2019

Admit Card will be available in the Online Application Portal (for printing)

Friday

3rd January 2020

GATE 2020 Examination
Forenoon: 9:30 AM to 12:30 PM (Tentative)
Afternoon: 2:30 PM to 5:30 PM (Tentative)

Saturday
Sunday
Saturday
Sunday

1st February 2020
2nd February 2020
8th February 2020
9th February 2020

Announcement of the Results in the Online Application Portal

Monday

16th March 2020

GATE 2020 – Details

Name of the ExaminationGraduate Aptitude Test in Engineering
Commonly Known AsGATE
Conducting InstituteIIT Delhi
Administered byJointly by the IISc Bangalore and Seven IITs
Purpose of the ExaminationQualifying Examination for M.E./M.Tech/ Ph.D. admissions and PSU Recruitment
Mode of ApplicationOnline
Examination ModeOnline
Duration of Exam180 Minutes (3 Hours)
The frequency of ExaminationAnnual
Total Number of GATE Papers24
Total Number of Questions65
Marks of Examination100
The validity of Score/Grade3 Years
Number of Test TakersApproximately 9 Lakhs
GATE 2020 Official Websitegate.iitd.ac.in

GATE 2020 – Eligibility Criteria

Educational Qualification:

Candidates having the educational qualification of the following degrees are eligible to apply for GATE 2020.

  • Sc (Research)/B.S
  • E./B.Tech/B.Pharm
  • Arch
  • Professional Society Examination (equivalent to B.E./B.Tech/B.Arch)
  • Sc./M.A./MCA or equivalent
  • Integrated M.E/M.Tech (Post – B.Sc)
  • Integrated M.Sc./Intergrated B.S-M.S
  • Integrated M.E./M.Tech or Dual Degree (after Diploma or 10+2)

Age Limit

As per GATE Norms, there is no age limit for GATE examination.

Nationality

Candidates belong to India can apply for GATE Examination. Apart from that, people from Singapore, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Nepal, Ethiopia and the United Arab Emirates can apply for the GATE examination.

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GATE Application Fee 2020

S.NoCategoryApplication Fee till September 24, 2019Application fees during extended period (September 24 to October 1, 2019
1Male Category (General/OBC) and OthersRs. 1500Rs. 2000
2SC/ST/PWD and Women (All categories)Rs. 750Rs. 1250
3International Students – Dubai and SingaporeUS$ 100US$ 120
4International Students – Addis Ababa, Colombo, Dhaka and KathmanduUS$ 50US$ 70

GATE Exam Pattern, Syllabus, Marking Scheme 2020

S.NoParticularsDetails
1Mode of ExamOnline (Computer Based Test)
2Examination Duration3 hours
3Total Number of Papers24 Papers
4Section
  • General Aptitude (GA)
  • Subject selected by the candidates
5Nature of QuestionsMultiple Choice Questions (MCQs) and Numerical Answer Type (NAT) Questions
6Total Number of Questions65 Questions (including 10 questions from General Aptitude)
7Design of QuestionsThe questions are designed to test the following abilities:

  • Recall
  • Comprehension
  • Application
  • Analysis
  • Synthesis
8Distribution of Questions in all papers except AR, CY, EY, GG, MA, PH and XLEngineering Mathematics – 15 Marks

Technical Questions – 70 Marks

General Aptitude – 15 Marks

9Distribution of Questions in all papers AR, CY, EY, GG, MA, PH and XLQuestions from Subject Concerned – 85 Marks

General Aptitude – 15 Marks

10Total Marks100 Marks
11Marking SchemeThe questions will be worth 1 or 2 marks.
12Negative Marking1/3 marks will be deducted for the questions carrying 1 mark while 1/2 marks will be cut for questions carrying 2 marks

Marking Scheme of GATE 2020

S.NoPaper CodeGeneral Aptitude (GA) MarksSubject MarksTotal MarksTotal Time
1AE, AR, AG, BT, CE, CH, CS, CY, EC, EE, EY, GG, IN, MA, ME, MN, MT, PE, PH, PI and TF.15851003 Hours
2XE (Section A + Any Two Sections)1515 + 2 x 351003 Hours
3XL (Section P + Any Two Sections)1525 + 2 x 301003 Hours

GATE 2020 Papers & Codes

PaperCodePaperCode
Architecture and PlanningARMathematicsMA
BiotechnologyBTPhysicsPE
Aerospace EngineeringAEMetallurgical EngineeringMT
Agricultural EngineeringAGEngineering SciencesXE
Chemical EngineeringCHLife SciencesXL
Civil EngineeringCEInstrumentation EngineeringIN
Computer Science and Information TechnologyCSMining EngineeringMN
Electronics and Communication EngineeringECMechanical EngineeringME
Electrical EngineeringEETextile Engineering and Fibre ScienceTF
ChemistryCYProduction and Industrial EngineeringPI
Ecology and EvolutionEYPetroleum EngineeringPE
Geology and GeophysicsGGStatisticsST

GATE 2020 Paper Codes for XE and XL Papers

XE Paper SectionsCodeXL Paper SectionsCode
Engineering Mathematics (Compulsory)AChemistry (Compulsory)P
Fluid MechanicsBBiochemistryQ
Materials ScienceCBotanyR
Solid MechanicsDMicrobiologyS
ThermodynamicsEZoologyT
Polymer Science and EngineeringFFood TechnologyU
Food TechnologyG –
Atmospheric and Oceanic SciencesH –

Steps to Apply for GATE 2020

  • Gate official portal – gate.iitd.ac.in;
  • Login with the email ID or mobile number that are in use
  • The enrolment number and password will be sent to the registered email id.
  • Using the ID and password login to the site and form of GATE 2020 examination with required details
  • Attach signature, photograph and required document details according to size suggested
  • Pay the GATE application fee using debit/credit cards.
  • Once check completely and submit the application form.
  • Acknowledgment will be sent to the applicants; take a printout of it for further reference.

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