Eligibility for GATE Examination :
The following categories of candidates are eligible to appear for GATE 2012 :
The following categories of candidates are eligible to appear for GATE 2012 :
- Bachelor’s degree holders in Engineering/Technology/ Architecture (4 years after 10+2) and those who are in the final year of such programmes.
- Master’s degree holders in any branch of Science/Mathematics/ Statistics/Computer Applications or equivalent and those who are in the final year of such programmes.
- Candidates in the second or higher year of the Four-year Integrated Master’s degree programme (Post-B.Sc.) in Engineering/Technology.
- Candidates in the fourth or higher year of Five-year Integrated Master’s degree programme or Dual Degree programme in Engineering/Technology.
- Candidates with qualifications obtained through examinations conducted by professional societies recognized by UPSC/AICTE (e.g. AMIE by Institute of Engineers (India); AMICE by Institute of Civil Engineers (India)) as equivalent to B.E./B.Tech. Those who have completed section A or equivalent of such professional courses are also eligible.
Commencement of Online Application Submission | Monday | 12 September 2011 (00:00 Hrs) |
Last date for Submission of Online Application (website closure) | Monday | 17 October 2011 (23:00 Hrs) |
Last date for the receipt of printed version of ONLINE Application at the respective zonal GATE Office | Monday | 24 October 2011 |
Zonal GATE website display of final list of registered candidates, choices of test paper and examination city | Friday | 09 December 2011 |
Availability of admit card on zonal GATE websites | Monday | 02 January 2012 |
GATE 2012 Online Examination for Papers: AR, GG and TF | Sunday | 29 January 2012 (09:00 Hrs to 12:00 Hrs) |
GATE 2012 Online Examination Papers: AE, AG and MN | Sunday | 29 January 2012 (14:00 Hrs to 17:00 Hrs) |
GATE 2012 Offline Examination Papers: BT, CE, CH, CS, ME, PH and PI | Sunday | 12 February 2012 (09:00 Hrs to 12:00 Hrs) |
GATE 2012 Offline Examination Papers: CY, EC, EE, IN, MA, MT, XE and XL | Sunday | 12 February 2012 (14:00 Hrs to 17:00 Hrs) |
Announcement of Results | Thursday | 15 March 2012 (10:00 Hrs) |