GATE 2019: Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE) registration process has commenced on the official website - gate.iitm.ac.in. The online window for the application process which began on Septem 1, will be closed on September 21. This year, Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Madras will conduct the entrance exam. The test will be held in two shifts on February 2, 3 and February 9 and 10, 2019. The GATE is a national level examination, which is conducted to offer admission into M.Tech/M.Sc in engineering/technology/architecture and P.hD in relevant branches of science. More details are as follows:

Name of the exam: Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE)
Exam date: February 2, 3 and February 9 and 10, 2019
Exam conducting institute: Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Madras
Official website: gate.iitm.ac.in

GATE 2019: How to apply


The candidates can register and fill the application form only through online mode on the official website. Steps to apply for the same is mentioned below-

Step 1) Visit the official website - gate.iitm.ac.in
Step 2) Click on the 'Apply Now' link
Step 3) Registered with a valid email ID and mobile number
Step 4) Log in to your account using your enrollment ID and password
Step 5) Fill in all the required details in the prescribed format
Step 6) Upload the required documents like photograph, signature
Step 7) Pay the application fee
Step 8) Take the print out of the same and keep it for future purpose

Direct link - Online application form

Important dates-
• GATE 2019 online application form: From September 1, 2018 to 21st September 2018
• Last date for registration (with late fee): October 1, 2018
• Last Date for Requesting Change of Examination City: November 16, 2018
• Mock Test Release: 3rd week of November 2018
• Admit Card Downloading: January 4, 2019
• GATE Aptitude Test: February 2, 3, 9, 10, 2019
• Answer Key release date: Within a few days after the examination
• Results declaration: March 16, 2019
• Score Card Release: March 20 to May 31, 2019
• Counselling start date: 1st week of April 2019

Direct link - Important dates

GATE 2019: Eligibility


• All the candidates interested in applying need to possess a graduate in BE, BTech, BPharmacy, BArch, BSc (Research), BS, MA, MSc, MCA, Int MSc or Int BSMS in 2018, OR
• The candidate should have completed their Int ME, MTech (post BSc) or a dual degree after 10+2 by 2019-20

Direct link - Complete eligibility criteria

GATE 2019: Syllabus


Calculus, Linear Algebra, Probability, Stochastic Processes, Inference, Regression Analysis, Multivariate Analysis, Design of Experiments

Direct link - Check full syllabus here 

GATE 2019: Exam pattern


• The exam will be conducted on 24 subjects including Aerospace Engineering, Agricultural Engineering, Architecture and Planning, Biotechnology, Civil Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Instrumentation Engineering, Mathematics and Mechanical Engineering among other subjects
• A candidate is allowed to appear in only one paper in any one session
• The exam consists of two sections
• The questions will be of both multiple choice type and fill in the blanks type
• Exam duration: 3 hours
• Exam questions: 65 questions for a total of 100 marks
• It will be an online computer based test
• After the time is over, the computer will automatically close the screen
• The paper will contain questions on general aptitude (15 marks), engineering mathematics (10-13 marks) and core engineering area of the candidate

All the best!

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