Attention GATE 2019 aspirants! J&K govt asks candidates to register who missed flights due to bad weather

GATE 2019: The government today issued a notification saying that the candidates may register themselves with the authorities who missed their flights because of the bad weather.

GATE 2019: The government today issued a notification saying that the candidates may register themselves with the authorities who missed their flights because of the bad weather.

GATE 2019: The Jammu and Kashmir government has come to the rescue of Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE) aspirants who have sought help from the authorities to reach their entrance examination venues saying their flights got cancelled due to bad weather and the concerned authorities haven’t rescheduled their flights yet. The government today issued a notification saying that the candidates may register themselves with the authorities who missed their flights because of the bad weather. The notification read, "Attention GATE aspirants GATE aspirants who missed their flights last two days due to bad weather in Srinagar May kindly get themselves registered with the Assistant Commissioner Central in the office of Divisional Commissioner Kashmir.  ACC Qazi Irfan Sb. 9419484646  acckashmir@gmail.com." The GATE is scheduled to be held on 9th and 10th February. The aspirants of GATE had on Wednesday sought immediate rescheduling of their cancelled flights saying they will miss the entrance test if there is further delay. “We have to appear for the entrance test, but due to bad weather, our flight has been cancelled. The authorities even knowing that we were going to appear for the important examination, they have not rescheduled the bookings, citing the reasons of hike in fare prices. We won’t be able to sit in the examination,” the GATE aspirants was quoted as saying by Rising Kashmir. GATE examination of Electronics and Communication Engineering (EC) is going to be held on February 9, 2019. On the same day, the examination of Electrical Engineering (EE) is also scheduled. The entrance examination of Civil Engineering is scheduled on 10th February 2019.