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GATE Exam Guide
Everything about GATE 2027: eligibility, exam pattern, syllabus, how to apply, score and cut-off, and a branch-wise preparation plan.
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At a glance
GATE: Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering
- Conducted by
- IISc Bengaluru and seven IITs (by rotation)
- Eligibility
- 3rd year or higher of any undergraduate degree, or a completed degree
- Age limit
- No age limit
- Mode
- Online (CBT) · Once a year (February)
- Selection
- One computer-based exam → score valid for 3 years
The usual GATE year
- RegistrationLate August – September
- Admit cardEarly January
- ExamFirst two weekends of February
- ResultMid to late March
Typical timing from recent years — exact dates come with the official notification.
Guides
Everything about GATE
Read them in order, or jump straight to what you need.
01 About GATE 2027
02 Exam Pattern, Syllabus & Application
03 Score, Cut-off & Results
04 GATE Preparation Plan
05 GATE FAQs
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