Hello Aspirants, as we all know that IIT Delhi has released the official Notification for the GATE 2021 Examination. This year, IIT Delhi will conduct the GATE 2021 exam for those aspirants who want to get admission in Masters and direct doctoral programmes in engineering, technology, architecture, and other branches of science at various Indian Institute of Science and IITs. Candidates who want to apply for GATE 2021 Examination They definitely want to know about the Eligibility Criteria for GATE 2021. so in this article, we will help you to know more about the GATE 2021 Eligibility Criteria.
The exam will be held on February 6, 7, 13 and 14, 2021. The Examination will be conducted in two shifts – morning shift from 9:30 am to 12:30 am and afternoon shift to be conducted from 2:30 to 5:30 pm.
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| [PAGE INDEX] 1. GATE 2021 Useful Resources 2. Quick Facts 3. Exam Dates (Released) 4. GATE 2021 Eligibility Criteria 5. Contact Details 6. Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) 7. List of Top Colleges in India |
GATE 2021 Useful Resources
Here we have mentioned some Useful Resources of GATE 2021, That will help you.
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| GATE 2021 Major Notification | Click Here |
| GATE 2021 Eligibility Criteria | Click Here |
| GATE 2021 Exam Pattern | Click Here |
| GATE 2021 Syllabus | Click Here |
| GATE 2021 Books | Click Here |
| GATE 2021 Previous Year Paper | Click Here |
| GATE 2021 Sample Paper | Click Here |
| GATE 2021 Admit Card | Click Here |
| GATE 2021 Cutoff | Click Here |
| GATE 2021 Counselling | Click Here |
| GATE 2021 Seat Matrix | Click Here |
Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering 2021
Before we talk about GATE 2021 Notification in detail later, look at the important dates of the GATE 2021 Examination.
Quick Facts
The GATE 2021 entrance exam will be conducted in Online mode (Computer- Based Test). The duration of this entrance exam is 3 hours in the examination. The multiple-choice questions asked will be asked in the examination of GATE 2021 exam.
| Exam Name | Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE) |
| Exam Frequency | Once a Year |
| Exam Mode | Online |
| Exam Duration | 3 hours |
| Test Takers | Approx 10 Lacks |
| Official Website | gate.iitb.ac.in/ |
Exam Dates (Released)
Below we have provided all the official Gate 2021 Dates for various events taking place.
| Events | Important Dates (Released) |
| GATE Online Application Processing System | 11 September 2020 |
| Closing date of REGULAR online registration | 07 October 2020 |
| End of the EXTENDED period for online registration/application (with an additional late fee of 500) | 14 October 2020 |
| Last date of Intimation to Registered Candidates after FIRST Round of Scrutiny by Zonal Office | 26 October 2020 |
| Re-opening of GOAPS Portal for Successfully Registered Candidates to change (ONE TIME) Category/City/Exam Paper (Change of City is FREE and extra 500 for Category and Paper change) | 28 October 2020 |
| Last Date for change of Category, City & Exam Paper | 13 November 2020 |
| Re-opening of GOAPS Portal for Successfully Registered | 17 November 2020 |
| Last Date for correction(s) in Application Form | 23 November 2020 |
| Last and Final Chance for City Correction in Application Form | 14th December 2020, 15th December 2020 |
| Admit Card | 8th January 2021 |
| Miscellaneous Activities* | 5th February 2021, 12th February 2021 |
| GATE 2021 Examination Forenoon: 9:30 AM to 12:30 PM Afternoon: 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM | 6th February 2021, 7th February 2021 13th February 2021, 14th February 2021 |
| Announcement of results in the Online Application Portal | 22nd March 2021 |
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GATE 2021 Eligibility Criteria
The Details regarding essential and desirable qualification and the complete eligibility criteria for GATE 2021 Examination like Age Limit, Relaxation of Age, Mode of Selection and other related information is given below
Eligibility Criteria
| Degree/Program | Qualifying Degree / Examination | Description of Eligible Candidates | Expected Year of Completion |
| B.E./ B.Tech./ B.Pharm. | Bachelor’s degree in Engineering / Technology (4 years after 10+2 or 3 years after B.Sc. / Diploma in Engineering / Technology) | Currently in the 3rd year or higher grade or already completed | 2022 |
| B. Arch. | Bachelor’s degree in Architecture (5-year course) / Naval Architecture (4-year course) / Planning (4- year course) | Currently in the 3rd year or higher grade or already completed | 2023 (for 5-year program), 2022 (for 4-year program) |
| B.Sc. (Research)/ B.S. | Bachelor’s degree in Science (Post-Diploma/4 years after 10+2) | Currently in the 3rd year or higher grade or already completed | 2022 |
| Pharm. D. (after 10+2) | 6 years degree program, consisting of internship or residency training, during third year onwards | Currently in the 3rd/ 4th/ 5th/6th year or already completed | 2024 |
| M.B.B.S | Degree holders of M.B.B.S. and those who are in the 5th/6th/7th semester or higher semester of such a programme. | 5th, 6th, 7th or higher semester or already completed | 2022 |
| M. Sc./ M.A./MCA or equivalent | Master’s degree in any branch of Arts/Science/Mathematics/Statistics/ Computer Applications or equivalent | Currently in the first year or higher or already Completed | 2022 |
| Int. M.E./ M.Tech. (Post-B.Sc.) | Post-B.Sc Integrated Master’s degree programs in Engineering/ Technology (4-year program) | Currently in the 1st /2nd/3rd/4th year or already completed | 2024 |
| Int. M.E./ M.Tech. or Dual Degree(after Diploma or 10+2) | Integrated Master’s degree program or Dual Degree program in Engineering/Technology (5-year program) | Currently in the 3rd/4th/5th year or already completed | 2023 |
| B.Sc. / B.A. / B.Com | Bachelor degree in any branch of Science / Arts / Commerce (3 years program) | Currently in the 3rd year or already completed | 2021 |
| Int. M.Sc./ Int. B.S.-M.S. | Integrated M.Sc. or 5-year integrated B.S.-M.S. program | Currently in the 3rd year or higher or already completed | 2022 |
| Professional Society Examinations* (equivalent to B.E./B.Tech./B.Arch.) | B.E./B.Tech./B.Arch. equivalent examinations of Professional Societies, recognized by MHRD/UPSC/AICTE (e.g., AMIE by Institution of Engineers-India, AMICE by the Institute of Civil Engineers-India and so on) | Completed Section A or equivalent of such professional courses | N/A |
Eligibility Criteria: Foreign Candidates
Aspirants who have obtained/are pursuing their qualifying degree from countries other than India:
- Aspirants must have completed or are in the final year of their Bachelor’s degree (duration: at least 4 years) in Engineering/Technology or
- Applying Candidates must have completed or are in the final year of their Post Graduate (Master’s) degree (duration: at least 2 years) in any relevant subjects in science.
Note: If a candidate is pursuing any higher degree or has already obtained a degree higher than that
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Contact Details
| Details | Contact |
| Head Office | Chairperson, GATE Indian Institute of Technology Delhi, Hauz Khas, New Delhi 110016 |
| Contact Number | 011-26591749 |
| Website | gate.iitb.ac.in/ |
| Guideline Pdf | Click Here |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
A. YES, any undergraduate student currently in 3rd year or higher years of any government-approved program in Engineering/Technology/Architecture/ Arts/ Commerce/Science, is eligible to appear for GATE 2021.
A. NO. There is NO age limit to appear for GATE 2021.
A. NO. One can appear for the GATE examination any number of times.
A. Admit Card can ONLY be downloaded from the GOAPS website from 8th January 2021. Admit Cards will NOT be sent by post or as an e-mail attachment.
A. A candidate can apply for ONE or TWO subject papers(from the given set of combinations as per Table 4.2a) of the 27 papers listed in the GATE INFORMATION BROCHURE or GATE website. The choice of the appropriate paper is the responsibility of the candidate.
A. YES. ONLY after the last date for application submission, a request for the change of GATE Examination Paper will be entertained against additional payment till 13th November, 2020. Any request after this date will NOT be considered.
A. YES. Once you reach the examination hall, please contact the GATE Institute Representative through the invigilator in your examination hall and he/she will do the needful.
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