NOTIFICATION FOR GATE 2014

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Examinations for all the 22 papers will be conducted by an ONLINE Computer Based Test (CBT). The online examination paper will contain some questions for which numerical answers must be keyed in by the candidate using the virtual keypad. Rest of the questions shall be of Multiple Choice Question (MCQ) type.
 

GATE 2014 examinations will be held during forenoon and afternoon sessions on alternate weekends (Saturday and Sunday) between 1st February 2014 and 2nd March 2014. Examination for some of the papers in GATE 2014 will be held in multiple sessions. Exact details on complete examination schedule will be notified at a later date. 

Application Fee has been revised as shown below:

Male Candidates (General/OBC)	Rs 1500
Women Candidates of any category	Rs 750
Other Candidates (General/OBC)	Rs 1500
SC / ST / PwD* Category Candidates	Rs 750

Note that depending on the mode of payment (net-banking/challan) additional charges will be applicable. Challan Payment can be made either by State Bank of India or Syndicate bank.

Changes in GATE 2013 that will continue to remain in force for GATE 2014

1.    Application Process: For GATE 2014, as in GATE 2013, all information related to the candidates’ will be available in a single GATE Online Application Processing System (GOAPS). Candidates have to register/enroll and fill the application via ONLINE mode ONLY by accessing the zonal GATE websites of IISc and any of the seven IITs. The photograph and signature of the applicant must be uploaded during the online application. The application process becomes complete only when a printout of the filled ONLINE application with the candidate’s signature and a good quality photograph affixed in the appropriate place is received by the respective Zonal GATE offices along with necessary documents, if any, on or before 10th October 2013. Please note that application forms are not available for sale anywhere else.

2.    Numerical Answer Type Questions: The question paper for GATE 2014 will consist of questions of both multiple-choice type and numerical answer type. For multiple choice type questions, candidates have to choose the answer from the given choices. Numerical answer type questions are not multiple-choice type; the candidates have to enter a number as the answer using a virtual keypad.
 

Qualifying Degree (short)	Qualifying Degree/Examination (Descriptive)	Description of Eligible candidates	Year of Qualification cannot be later than	Copies of Certificates to be submitted
				Passed in the year 2013 or earlier	Expected to complete in 2014 or later
B.E./B.Tech/ B.Arch/ B.Pharm.	Bachelor’s degree in Engineering/ Technology/ Architecture/ Pharmacy (Post-Diploma/ Post B.Sc./4 years after 10+2)	Currently in the 4th year or already completed	2014	Degree Certificate/ Provisional Certificate/ Course Completion Certificate	Certificate from Principal
B.S	Bachelor's degree in Science (Post-Diploma/ 4 years after 10+2)	Currently in the 4th year or already completed	2014	Degree Certificate/ Provisional Certificate/ Course Completion Certificate	Certificate from Principal
M.Sc./M.A./ MCA or equivalent	Master’s degree in any branch of Science/ Mathematics/ Statistics/ Computer Applications or equivalent	Currently in the final year or already completed	2014	Degree Certificate/ Provisional Certificate/ Course Completion Certificate (pertaining to Masters degree)	Certificate from Principal
Int. M.E/ M.Tech (Post BSc)	Post-BSc Integrated Master’s degree programs in Engineering/ Technology (Four year programme)	Currently in the 2nd/3rd/4th year or already completed	2016	Degree Certificate/ Provisional Certificate/ Course Completion Certificate	Certificate from Principal
Int. M.E./M.Tech or Dual Degree (after Diploma or 10+2)	Integrated Master’s degree programs or Dual Degree programs in Engineering/ Technology (Five year programme)	Currently in the 4th/5th year or already completed	2015	Degree Certificate/ Provisional Certificate/ Course Completion Certificate	Certificate from Principal
Int. M. Sc/ Int. B.S.-M.S.	Integrated M.Sc. or Five year integrated B.S.-M.S. program	Currently in the final year or already completed	2014	Degree Certificate / Provisional Certificate / Course Completion Certificate	Certificate from Principal
Professional Society Examinations (equivalent to B.E/B.Tech/B.Arch)	B.E/B.Tech/B.Arch. equivalent examinations, of Professional Societies, recognized by MHRD/ UPSC/ AICTE (e.g. AMIE by Institution of Engineers-India, AMICE by the Institute of Civil Engineers-India)	Completed Section A or equivalent of such professional courses	NA	Professional Certificate/ Provisional Certificate/ Course Completion/ Membership Certificate issued by the Society or Institute	Copy of Mark sheet for Section “A”

Commencement of online submission of GATE application      2^nd September 2013

Last date for online submission of agate application                  3^rd October 2013

Last date for submission of hardcopy of GATE application at    1oth October 2013

Respective gate offices