Monday, August 3, 2020

GATE 2021 - Exam. Dates

GATE - IIT, Bombay

Dates of examination of GATE 2021


Activity

Day

Date

GATE Online Application Processing System (GOAPS) Website Opens

Monday

14th September 2020

Closing Date of REGULAR online registration / application portal

Wednesday

30th September 2020

End of EXTENDED period for online registration / application   (with late fee)

Wednesday

7th October 2020

Last Date for change of category, paper and examination city
(an additional fee will be applicable)

Friday

13th November 2020

Availability of Admit Card on the Online Application Portal
(for download and printing)

Friday

8th January 2021



GATE 2021 Examination
Forenoon:  9:00 AM to 12:00 Noon (Tentative)
Afternoon: 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM (Tentative)

Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday

5th February 2021
6th February 2021
7th February 2021
12th February 2021
13th February 2021
14th February 2021

Announcement of results in the Online Application Portal

Monday

22nd March 2021



Eligibility Criteria for GATE 2021

A candidate who is currently studying in 3rd or higher years of any undergraduate degree program OR has already completed any government approved degree program in Engineering / Technology / Architecture / Science / Commerce / Arts.



GATE 2021 Papers

                    

-  Two new subjects – 
  Environmental Science and Engineering (ES) and Humanities and Social Science (XS)

- Eligibility Criteria Relaxed -
  IIT Bombay has also relaxed the eligibility criteria for students. 
Eligibility criteria have been relaxed from the minimum 10+2+4 (ongoing) to minimum 10+2+3 (ongoing). It will enable even those in the third year of their undergraduate studies to appear for the examination.

 - Maximum Two papers in GATE 2021 -


A candidate may appear either in ONE or TWO subject papers. 

For candidates who choose TWO papers, the combination must be from the approved list of combinations and subject to the availability of infrastructure and date.




GATE-JAM office conducts GATE and JAM examinations for admission to post graduate programmes.

The Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE) is an all-India examination conducted in eight zones across the country jointly by Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bangalore and seven Indian Institutes of Technology (at Bombay, Delhi, Guwahati, Kanpur, Kharagpur, Madras & Roorkee) on behalf of the National Coordinating Board (NCB), Ministry of Human Resources Development (MHRD), Government of India. Admission to post graduate programmes with MHRD and some other government scholarship/ assistantship at engineering colleges/ institutes in the country are open to those who qualify through GATE.

Organizing Institute for GATE 2021 is IIT Bombay.

The Joint Admission Test for M.Sc. (JAM) is an all-India examination conducted in eight zones across the country jointly by Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bangalore and seven Indian Institutes of Technology (at Bombay, Delhi, Guwahati, Kanpur, Kharagpur, Madras & Roorkee) on behalf of Ministry of Human Resources Development (MHRD), Government of India. JAM is for admission to M.Sc. (Two year), Joint M.Sc.- Ph.D., Dual Degree and other post-bachelor degree programmes in Science at IISc and IITs.

For further details, keep visiting this website for updates. https://www.gate.iitb.ac.in/

Contact details:

Phone: 022-25767068, 25767022

Email: gateoffice[at]iitb.ac.in,                     jam[at]iitb.ac.in


Send Queries/Comments to gateoffice[at]iitb.ac.in



Highlights of GATE-2021

  • Dates of examination: Friday 5th, Saturday 6th, Sunday 7th, Friday 12th, Saturday 13th and Sunday 14th February, 2021. There are two sessions (forenoon and afternoon) each day.

  • Fully Computer Based Test (CBT).

  • Two NEW subject papers are introduced:
    1. ES (Environmental Science and Engineering)
    2. XH (Humanities and Social Sciences) in Economics / English / Linguistics / Philosophy / Psychology / Sociology.

  • Total number of subject papers: 27

  • Syllabi of all subject papers have been revised for GATE 2021.

  • All Test Papers of GATE 2021 will be entirely objective type. Pattern of questions may include
    1. Multiple Choice Questions (MCQ),
    2. Multiple Select Questions (MSQ), and/or
    3. Numerical Answer Type (NAT) questions.

  • ONE or TWO subject papers allowed. TWO Paper combinations have to be chosen from the given list of combinations of papers. Final allotment of TWO papers will still be subject to availability of infrastructure and dates.

  • Eligibility criteria is relaxed. A Candidate who is currently studying in th 3rd or higher years of any undergraduate degree program OR has already completed any Government approved degree program in Engineering / Technology / Architecture / Science / Commerce / Arts is eligible to appear for GATE-2021 examination.

  • There is NO age limit to appear for GATE 2021 examination.

  • Applications will be accepted ONLINE only through GATE-2021 website link GOAPS.

  • GATE-2021 score card will remain valid for THREE years from the date of announcement of results.

  • Depending on COVID-19 situation, the schedule of the GATE 2021 examination may change.

  • Due to COVID-19 related international travel restrictions, examinations at the International Centres may be dropped, if situation is not conductive by end of November 2020.

  • Details available at the official website: https://gate.iitb.ac.in

  • Organising Institute: Indian Institute of Technology Bombay (IIT Bombay).

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