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 GATE Coaching for Chemistry, Physics and Life Sciences.

Rank Booster Course for GATE Chemistry 2020
Course	Subject	Batch Date	Venue	Fee	Duration
GATE 2020	Chemistry	25 Dec, 2019	Jia Sarai	Rs. 3000/-	1 Month

A candidate can apply for only ONE of the 22 papers listed below 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?
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 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 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 + Engineering Mathematics	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		General Aptitude: 15 marks		Engineering Mathematics : 15 marks
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