GATE Notification 2021
GATE 2021: Application Form, Exam Dates, Eligibility, Pattern, Syllabus available from http://gate.iitm.ac.in/ & www.manabadi.co.in
GATE Notification 2021:

The Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE) will be conducted by the Indian Institute of Bombay (IIT-Bombay) in February 2021.
GATE is a joint test conducted jointly by the Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bangalore and the seven Indian Institutes of Technology (at Bombay, Delhi, Guwahati, Kanpur, Kharagpur, Madras and Roorkee) for admission to Master’s/Doctoral programs offered by these institutions and other Government agencies.
GATE score is also used by many other private colleges and institutions for admissions. Further, many Public Sector Undertakings (PSUs) consider GATE scores for recruitment process.
The GATE 2021 exam will be conducted for 27 subjects. The exam is conducted at various cities across India, as well as, in six cities outside India. The exam is conducted in a Computer Based Test (CBT). The GATE evaluates comprehensive understanding of the candidates in various undergraduate subjects in Engineering/Technology/ Architecture and post-graduate level subjects in Science. The GATE scores are valid for three years from the date of announcement of the results.
GATE 2021 exam schedule
Event | Day | Date |
GATE Online Application Processing System (GOAPS) Website Opens |
Friday | 11th September 2020 |
Closing Date for Submission of (Online) Application (through Website) |
Wednesday | 7th October 2020 |
Extended Closing Date for Submission of (Online) Application (through Website) |
Wednesday | 14th October 2020 |
Last Date for Requesting Change of Examination City (an additional fee will be applicable) |
Monday | 26th October 2020 |
Admit Card will be available in the Online Application Portal (for printing) |
Friday | 8th January 2021 |
GATE 2020 Examination Forenoon: 9:30 AM to 12:30 PM (Tentative) Afternoon: 2:30 PM to 5:30 PM (Tentative) Recommended By Colombia | Saturday Sunday Saturday Sunday | 6th February 2021 7th February 2021 13th February 2021 14th February 2021 |
Announcement of the Results in the Online Application Portal | Monday | 15th March 2021 |
Multi-Session Papers (Exams in two different sessions) | |||
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CE | Civil Engineering | ME | Mechanical Engineering |
Single-Session Papers | |||
AE | Aerospace Engineering | GG | Geology and Geophysics |
AG | Agricultural Engineering | IN | Instrumentation Engineering |
AR | Architecture and Planning | MA | Mathematics |
BT | Biotechnology | MN | Mining Engineering |
CH | Chemical Engineering | MT | Metallurgical Engineering |
CS | Computer Science and Information Technology | PE | Petroleum Engineering |
CY | Chemistry | PH | Physics |
EC | Electronics and Communication Engineering | PI | Production and Industrial Engineering |
EE | Electrical Engineering | ST | Statistics |
EY | Ecology and Evolution | TF | Textile Engineering and Fibre Science |
Sectional-Single Session Papers | |||
XE | Engineering Sciences | XL | Life Sciences |
Sections | Sections | ||
A | Engineering Mathematics (Compulsory) | P | Chemistry (Compulsory) |
B | Fluid Mechanics | Q | Biochemistry |
C | Materials Science | R | Botany |
D | Solid Mechanics | S | Microbiology |
E | Thermodynamics | T | Zoology |
F | Polymer Science and Engineering | U | Food Technology |
G | Food Technology | ||
H | Atmospheric and Oceanic Science |
Eligibility Criteria for GATE 2021
Qualifying Degree | Qualifying Degree / Examination | Description of Eligible Candidates | Year of Qualification not later than |
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B.E./ B.Tech./ B.Pharm. | Bachelor’s degree holders in Engineering/Technology (4 years after 10+2 or 3 years after B.Sc./Diploma in Engineering /Technology) | Currently in the final year or already completed | 2020 |
B. Arch. | Bachelor’s degree holders of Architecture (5 years course) | Currently in the final year or already completed | 2020 |
B.Sc. (Research)/ B.S. | Bachelor’s degree in Science (Post-Diploma/4 years after 10+2) | Currently in the 4th year or already completed | 2020 |
Pharm. D. (after 10+2) | 6 years program, consisting of internship or residency training during sixth year | Currently in the 4th/ 5th/6th year or already completed | 2021 |
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 | 2020 |
Int. M.E./ M.Tech. (Post-B.Sc.) | Post-BSc Integrated Master’s degree programs in Engineering/Technology (4 years program) | Currently in the 2nd/ 3rd/4th year or already completed | 2021 |
Int. M.E./ M.Tech. or Dual Degree(after Diploma or 10+2) | Integrated Master’s degree program or Dual Degree program in Engineering/Technology (5 years program) | Currently in the 4th/5th year or already completed | 2020 |
Int. M.Sc./ Int. B.S.-M.S. | Integrated M.Sc. or 5 years integrated B.S.-M.S. program | Currently in the final year or already completed | 2020 |
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 and so on) | Completed Section A or equivalent of such professional courses | NA |
GATE 2021 Application form filling process: :
- Visit Manabadi.co.in and we will redirect the official page
- Find “register here” link for registration
- Fill the following details like Name, email id, residency, mobile number etc.
- Click on Submit button
- After successful registration candidate will receive User name and password through mail and SMS.
- Login to GOAPS website with your enrollment id and password.
- Fill the exam details (Exam paper, Country, which city you are prfer to write exam etc)
- Provide personal details and educational qualification details.
- Upload scanned documents like educational certificates, Caste certificate etc
- Save and view the application.
- If you found any errors rectify and submit
- After submit the application proceed to payment
- Choose any one of the payment option and complete the payment process
- Download the application form and take printout.
GATE 2021 Application Fee:
- The application fee will be deposited through online mode by using either net banking or debit card or credit card.
- The fee will be non-refundable & non-transferable.
The fee details are given below in the table:
Categories | Fee |
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For Examination Centers in India | |
SC/ST/PwD/ Female candidates | Rs. 750 |
All Other Categories | Rs. 1500 |
Late Fee for ALL | Rs. 500 |
For Examination Centers in Foreign Countries (All Candidates) | |
Addis Ababa, Colombo, Dhaka and Kathmandu | US $50 |
Dubai and Singapore | US $100 |
Late Fee | US $20 |
GATE 2021 Exam Pattern:
- Papers: GATE examination will be conducted for 27 subjects/papers.
- Date: It is conducting on 6th, 7th, 13th & 14th February 2021.
- Exam Mode: It will be organized in online mode (computer-based test).
- Type of Questions: In the examination, MCQs & Numerical type questions will be asked.
- Attempt:Candidates can appear only in any one paper of GATE examination.
- Session: Examination will be held in two sessions, i.e. forenoon (9:00 AM to 12:00 Noon) & afternoon (2:00 PM to 5:00 PM).
- Validity of Score Card: GATE 2021 score card will be valid for three years from the date of declaration of result.
- Duration: Exam duration will be of three hours.
- Number of Questions: Total 65 questions will be asked in the examination.
- Marks:The question paper will be of 100 marks.
- Section Common in All GATE Papers: It is compulsory to attempt General Aptitude (GA) section.
GATE 2021 Marking Scheme:
Pattern of Questions | Marks Allotted | Negative Marking |
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Multiple Choice Questions (MCQ) | 1 or 2 marks | For 1 mark question, 1/3 marks will be deducted.For 2 marks question, 2/3 mark will be deducted. |
Numerical Answer Type (NAT) | 1 or 2 marks | No negative marking |
GATE 2021 Admit Card
- Candidates will get Hall tickets through online mode by entering their enrollment ID or email & password.
- Downloading of GATE Hall Ticket 2021 will be started from 8th January 2021.
- Before examination start, biometric information (Photograph and Fingerprints) will be captured for randomly selected candidates.
- On the day of the examination, candidates must bring original ID proof (specified in application) along with admit card.
- Candidates should download admit card in color print.
GATE Result 2021
- Candidates will check GATE 2021 result on 14th March 2021.
- The result will be declared only through online mode you can check your results in www.manabadi.co.in website.
- It can be viewed by entering enrollment number/registration number & date of birth.
- No result/rank will be sent through offline mode or any other mode.
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