GATE 2021: GATE Online Registration Date Extended To October 7th 2020; Check How To Apply And Important Dates

The registration dates for the upcoming GATE 2021 have been extended. Candidates can now fill the online form until October 7th, 2020.

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GATE 2021: The application process for GATE exams which began earlier this month has been extended to October 7th, 2020, interested candidates can apply to the official website - gate.iitd.ac.in. Earlier it was decided that the last date to apply without late fees is 30th September 2020 but now it has been extended to October 7th, 2020. According to the official website, GATE 2021 examination will be conducted over six days and twelve sessions on February 2021 on the following tentative dates - Friday 5th, Saturday 6th, Sunday 7th, Friday 12th, Saturday 13th, and Sunday 14th. These dates are subject to change depending on how the COVID-19 situation is going to be next year. The tentative timings are - Morning: 9:00 AM to 12:00 Noon and Afternoon: 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM. It will be a fully computer-based test. Owing to the pandemic, international centers may also be dropped. The application process will solely be online, and each candidate has to fill online one form even if they are appearing for multiple exams. You will require the following documents: • Eligibility degree details • College names and address • Four choice of exam centres cities • Image of candidates in prescribed format • Scanned copies valid ID proof Step to register for GATE 2021: • Visit the official website - appsgate.iitb.ac.in. • Create login credentials by registering with the name. • Now you can login with the enrollment id and password or email ID and passwords. • Fill the required details and submit. Important dates to remember: • Extended date of online registration - 7th October 2020, Wednesday • Last Date for change of category, paper and examination city (an additional fee will be applicable) - 13th November 2020, Friday • Announcement of results - 22nd March 2021, Monday Qualifying in GATE is a mandatory requirement for those seeking admission Postgraduate Programs and also for receiving financial aid from Ministry of Education (MoE) and other Government Scholarships / Assistantships. GATE 2021 score is valid for three years from the date of announcement of results.