GATE 2020 dates announced; check FAQS and others details here

GATE 2020 date: Indian Institute of Technology Delhi (IIT Delhi) is all set to conduct Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering or GATE in February next year.

Candidates should keep in mind that the GATE 2020 registration process will commence on September 3, 2019 and conclude on September 24, 2019.

GATE 2020: FAQs

When is GATE 2020?

Indian Institute of Technology Delhi will conduct Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering or GATE on February 1, 2, 8 and 9, 2020.

When will GATE 2020 registration start?

GATE 2020 registration process will commence on September 3, 2019 and conclude on September 24, 2019.

GATE 2020: Exam pattern and other details

Mode of Exam:   Online

Type of Questions asked:       Objective type (MCQs)

Number of Questions asked:  65

Negative Marking:                 1/3rd (For 1 one marker) and 2/3rd (For 2 marker) marks to be deducted for a wrong answer No negative marking for Numerical Type Answers (NTA).

Total marks allotted     100

Total time allotted        180 Minutes

Division of Marks      

General Aptitude: 15% of total marks

Engineering Mathematics*: 15% of total marks Subject

Discipline opted for by candidate: 70% of total marks

GATE 2020: Important points at a glance

• Exam Name:                         GATE 2020 (Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering)
• Level of Exam:                     All India Level
• Conducting Authority:          7 IITs and IISc, Banglore on Rotational basis.
• Official website: gate.iitd.ac.in
• Application Mode:                         Online
• Exam Mode:                         Computer-Based Mode
• Number of Papers:                         25 Papers (Biomedical Engineering is newly added)
• Number of Test Takers:         10 Lakhs (Expected)

GATE 2020: Check important dates

Start of Registration through GATE Online Processing System (GOAPS):     September 3, 2019

Closing Date for Submission of Application Form:    September 24, 2019

Extended Closing Date for Submission of Application Form:       October 1, 2019

Final Date for Requesting Change of Exam City (with additional fee payment):          November 15, 2019

Release of Admit Card:          January 3, 2020

GATE 2020 Examination:      February 1, 2, 8 and 9, 2020

Declaration of Result:  March 16, 2020