GATE
What is GATE ?
Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE) is an all India examination administered and conducted jointly by the Indian Institute of Science and Indian Institutes of Technology on behalf of the National Coordination Board – GATE, Department of Higher Education, Ministry of Human Resources Development (MHRD), Government of India.
GATE Coaching:
Career Endeavour offers Regular and Weekend coaching for GATE Physics, GATE Chemistry and GATE Life Sciences.
Course structure & Fee Details | |||||
Crash-Course | Subject | Batch Date | Venue | Fee | Duration |
GATE | Physics | ||||
GATE | Chemistry | ||||
GATE | Life Sciences | ||||
A candidate can apply for only ONE of the 22 papers listed in the table.
Table: List of GATE papers and corresponding codes
S.No | Paper | Code | S.No | Paper | Code | |
1 | Aerospace Engineering | AE | 12 | Instrumentation Engineering | IN | |
2 | Agricultural Engineering | AG | 13 | Mathematics | MA | |
3 | Architecture and Planning | AR | 14 | Mechanical Engineering | ME | |
4 | Biotechnology | BT | 15 | Mining Engineering | MN | |
5 | Civil Engineering | CE | 16 | Metallurgical Engineering | MT | |
6 | Chemical Engineering | CH | 17 | Physics | PH | |
7 | Computer Science and Information Technology | CS | 18 | Production and Industrial Engineering | PI | |
8 | Chemistry | CY | 19 | Textile Engineering and Fibre Science | TF | |
9 | Electronics and Communication Engineering | EC | 20 | Engineering Sciences | XE* | |
10 | Electrical Engineering | EE | 21 | Life Sciences | XL | |
11 | Geology and Geophysics | GG | 22 | Ecology and Evolution |
Why GATE 2016?
GATE is considered to be the standard examination conducted not only for post graduation admissions but also to open the gates for opportunities in several public sector enterprises and research organizations. Based on the score achieved in GATE, admissions are offered in IITs, IISc, and NITs, and abundant opportunities for campus placements with salary packages ranging from Rs. 7 lakh to 30 lakh and above per annum. Candidates on qualifying GATE, get a financial aid of Rs.12, 400/- per month in the form of scholarship.
GATE exam is important because of below mentioned factors:
- M.Tech – Campus placements in National and International private or public companies.
- Several reputed PSUs and research organizations recruits on basis of GATE Score. i.e. IOCL, NTPC, ONGC-GT, BARC etc.
- Teaching: Professor, Asst. Professor at IITs, NITs, reputed educational institutes etc.
- Junior Research Fellow: ISRO, DRDO, BARC, IITs and CSIR Lab.
- Senior Research Fellow: ISRO, DRDO, BARC, IITs and CSIR Lab.
- Junior Research Associates/ Senior Project Associates
- Scientists “C” grade jobs
- Career in Research and Development
GATE 2016 Eligibility
The eligibility to appear for GATE exam is as follows:
- Bachelor’s degree holders in Engineering/ Technology/ Architecture (4 years after 10+2) and those who are pursuing the final year of such program.
- Bachelor’s degree holders in Engineering/ Technology/ Architecture (Post-B.Sc./Post-Diploma) and those who are in the final year of such programs.
- Master’s degree (M.Sc.) holders in any branch of Science/ Mathematics/ Statistics/ Computer Applications or equivalent and those who are in the final year of such programs.
- 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.
GATE 2016 Paper Pattern:
PHYSICS-PH | ||||
Section | Questions | Number of Questions | Mark Per Questions | Total Marks |
General Aptitude | 1 to 5 | 5 | 1 | 5 |
6 to 10 | 5 | 2 | 10 | |
Physics | 1 to 25 | 25 | 1 | 25 |
26 to 55 | 30 | 2 | 60 | |
Total Questions : 65 | Total Marks : 100 | Total Duration : 3 hours |
CHEMISTRY-CY | ||||
Section | Questions | Number of Questions | Mark Per Questions | Total Marks |
General Aptitude | 1 to 5 | 5 | 1 | 5 |
6 to 10 | 5 | 2 | 10 | |
CHEMISTRY-CY | 1 to 25 | 25 | 1 | 25 |
26 to 55 | 30 | 2 | 60 | |
Total Questions : 65 | Total Marks : 100 | Total Duration : 3 hours |
COMPUTER SCIENCE & IT-CS | ||||
Section | Questions | Number of Questions | Mark Per Questions | Total Marks |
General Aptitude | 1 to 5 | 5 | 1 | 5 |
6 to 10 | 5 | 2 | 10 | |
Computer Science + EngineeringMathematics |
1 to 25 | 25 | 1 | 25 |
26 to 55 | 30 | 2 | 60 | |
Total Questions : 65 | Total Marks : 100 | Total Duration : 3 hours | ||
Technical Section : 70 marks
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General Aptitude: 15 marks | Engineering Mathematics : 15 marks |
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25 marks to 40 marks will allotted to Numeric Answer Type Questions |
Multiple Choice Questions (MCQ)
These questions are objective in nature, and each question will have choice of four answers, out of which the candidate has to mark the correct answer. Each question carries 1 or 2 marks questions in all the sections.
Numerical Answer Question
There will be no choices available for these types of questions. A Numeric Answer question carries 1 or 2 marks questions in all sections. The answer for these questions is a real number, to be entered by using mouse and virtual keypad displayed on the monitor. NO negative marking for these questions.
Negative Marking:
Question Type | Marks | Negative Marking |
Multiple Choice Questions (MCQ) | 1 mark | 0.33 |
2 marks | 0.66 | |
Numerical Answer Question | 1 mark | Nil |
2 marks | Nil |
GATE Scholarship:
During the pursuit of M.Tech., you are paid a scholarship of Rs.12,400/- per month by the Government of India.
Important Dates:
Sale of information brochure and Offline application form/online application form submission | Sept |
Last date of issue of information brochure and application forms by post from GATE Offices, bank counters, GATE office counters | Oct |
Last date for submission of Online application form | Oct |
Last date for submission of receipt of completed Offline/Online Application form at respective zonal GATE Office. | Nov |
GATE Exam | Feb |
GATE result | March |
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