The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Roorkee has commenced the registration process for the Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE) 2025 today, August 28. Aspiring candidates are encouraged to register early on the official website, gate2025.iitr.ac.in, to avoid the last-minute rush. The GATE 2025 exam is scheduled to take place on February 1, 2, 15, and 16, 2025, with exams conducted in two shifts each day.
Key Dates:
- Registration Start Date: August 28, 2024
- Registration End Date: September 26, 2024
- Late Registration Deadline (with late fee): October 7, 2024
Originally set to begin on August 24, the application process was rescheduled to today.
Eligibility Criteria:
- Education: Candidates must be in their third year of undergraduate studies or higher or have completed a government-approved degree in engineering, technology, architecture, science, business, arts, or humanities.
Application Fee:
- Standard Fee: ₹1800
- Late Registration Fee: ₹2300 (after September 26)
- Discounted Fee (for Female, SC, ST, and PWD candidates): ₹900
- Late Fee for Discounted Categories: ₹1400 (after September 26)
Steps to Register for GATE 2025:
- Visit the Official Website: Go to gate2025.iitr.ac.in.
- Access Registration Page: Navigate to the GATE 2025 registration page.
- Enter Required Information: Fill in the necessary details to create an account.
- Complete Application: Log in and fill out the application form.
- Upload Documents: Submit the required documents and credentials.
- Pay the Exam Fee: Complete the payment process.
- Verify and Submit: Review the application details and submit the form.
- Print Confirmation: Print a copy of the completed application form for future reference.
Exam Details:
- Mode: Computer-Based Test (CBT)
- Duration: 3 hours
- Exam Papers: Candidates can choose up to two papers from a list of 30 disciplines. The combinations available for the test papers are listed on the official website.
GATE is a nationwide exam used for admissions to master’s and doctoral programs in engineering, technology, science, architecture, and the humanities, as well as for recruitment in certain public sector companies.
