GATE 2022

GATE 2022

The Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE) is an examination that primarily tests the comprehensive understanding of various undergraduate subjects in engineering and science for admission into the Masters Program and Job in Public Sector Companies. GATE is conducted jointly by the Indian Institute of Science and seven Indian Institutes of Technologies at Roorkee, Delhi, Guwahati, Kanpur, Kharagpur, Chennai (Madras) and Mumbai (Bombay) on behalf of the National Coordination Board – GATE, Department of Higher Education, Ministry of Education (MoE), Government of India.

GATE 2022 Eligibility Criteria

IIT Kharagpur has announced the eligibility criteria applicable for candidates appearing for GATE exam 2022. Candidates need to comply with the GATE eligibility requirements for admissions through GATE 2022 as provided below.

Nationality - GATE 2022 candidates should be citizens of India. Candidates from other countries can apply for the GATE exam 2022 if they meet the given eligibility criteria.

Age - There is no age limit for appearing in the GATE 2022 exam.

Academic Qualification - Candidates should have completed or be in their pre-final/ final year of Bachelor degree in Engineering/ Technology (B.E./B.Tech) or Postgraduate (M.Sc) degree in any relevant science subject.

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GATE 2022 - What's New

• This year, IIT Kharagpur has introduced two new papers for GATE 2022. The new paper introduced this year are Naval Architecture & Marine Engineering and Geomatics Engineering.
• The exam conducting authority has decreased GATE 2022 exam centers in some zones.
• A candidate appearing in one or two papers must fill only one application form. In case of multiple applications, only one will be accepted and remaining applications will be rejected without any refund for the paid fee.
• Direct recruitment to Group A level posts in Central government, i.e., Senior Field Officer (Tele), Senior Research Officer (Crypto) and Senior Research Officer (S&T) in Cabinet Secretariat, Government of India, is now being carried out on the basis of GATE score.
• Applicants appearing for more than one paper have to pay the GATE 2022 application fee separately for both papers.
• Separate score and ranking will be provided for candidates appearing for Geology and Geophysics (GG), Humanities and Social Sciences (XH) and Architecture and Planning (AR).
• CE, CS, EC, EE and ME papers will be conducted in multiple sessions. However, a candidate is allowed to appear in only ONE specified session
• Applicants must keep the GATE 2022 scorecard safely after the declaration of the result.
• Qualifying marks for EWS candidates is 90% as that of the General candidates.

GATE 2022 Overview - What is GATE exam?

Particulars	Overview
Examination Name	Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering
Commonly Known As	GATE
Conducting Institute	IIT Kharagpur
GATE 2022 Website	gate.iitkgp.ac.in
Administered By	Jointly by IISc Bangalore and Seven IITs
Purpose of Examination	Qualifying Examination for M.E./ M.Tech/ Ph.D admissions and  PSU Recruitment
Application Mode	Online
Mode of Examination	Computer-Based Mode
Examination Duration	180 Minutes (3 Hours)
Frequency of Examination	Annual
Total Number of Exam Cities	195 (excluding 6 international centers)
Number of GATE Papers	29 (Two new Subject papers added)
Number of Questions in Each Paper	65
Total Marks of Examination	100
Validity of GATE Score/Grade	3 Years
Number of Test Takers	858,890