GATE Eligibility

GATE Eligibility

GATE Exam Eligibility Criteria

Your Complete Guide to Qualification Requirements

🌟 Key Highlights

🎯 Age Limit
No minimum or maximum age restriction
📚 Education
3rd year undergraduates or graduates eligible
🌐 Mode
Computer Based Test (CBT) in English

📋 Basic Eligibility Criteria

Particulars Details
Exam Name Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE)
Conducting Body Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee
Exam Level National
Languages English
Age Limit No minimum or maximum age restriction
Educational Qualification Pursuing 3rd year or completed undergraduate degree program
Application Fee (General) ₹1500
Participating Colleges 1072 institutions

🎓 Educational Qualification Requirements

The fundamental eligibility requirement for the GATE exam pertains to educational qualifications. Candidates who are:

  • ✔ Currently in their 3rd year or beyond of undergraduate studies
  • ✔ Have completed a government-approved degree program
  • ✔ In Engineering, Technology, Science, Commerce, Arts, or Architecture
  • ✔ From recognized institutions/universities

📊 Paper-wise Eligibility Criteria

Degree/Program Qualifying Degree Eligible Candidates
B.E./B.Tech./B.Pharm. 4-year program after 10+2 or 3-year after B.Sc./Diploma 3rd year or higher/completed
B.Arch. 5-year Architecture or 4-year Naval Architecture/Planning 3rd year or higher/completed
B.Sc.(Research)/B.S. 4-year Science program after 10+2 3rd year or higher/completed
Pharm.D. 6-year program with internship/residency 3rd/4th/5th/6th year or completed
M.Sc./MA/MCA Master’s in Arts/Science/Mathematics/Statistics/Computer Apps 1st year or higher/completed
Professional Society Exams B.E./B.Tech./B.Arch. equivalent (e.g., AMIE, AMICE) Completed Section A or equivalent

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