GATE 2020 : Important Dates, Registration, Application Form, Fee, Eligibility, Syllabus

Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE) 2020

About the Examination

Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE) is a COMPUTER BASED TEST (CBT) jointly conducted by 7 IITs (at Bombay, Delhi, Guwahati, Kanpur, Kharagpur, madras and Roorkee) and IISc, Bangalore.
This examination tests understanding of the condidates in various undergraduate subjects in ENGINEERING/TECHNOLOGY/ARCHITECTURE and POST-GRADUATE level subjects in SCIENCE.
Gate 2020 will be conducted for 25 subjects/papers. GATE 2020 score will be valid for THREE YEARS from the date of announcement of the result.
The ORGANIZING INSTITUTE (OI) for GATE 2020 is INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY DELHI (IITD)

Important Dates

Opening date of Online application 
September 3, 2019
Closing date for submission of online application
September 24, 2019
Extended closing date for submission of online application form
October 1, 2019
Last date for requesting change in examination city
November 15, 2019
Admit card will be available on portal 
January 3, 2020
Gate 2020 examination 
Forenoon : 9:30 AM 12:30 PM (Tentative)
Afternoon : 2:30 PM 5:30 PM (Tentative)
February 1, 2020
February 2, 2020
February 8, 2020
February 9, 2020
Announcement of result on portal 
March 16, 2020


Eligibility for Gate 2020

  1. Eligibility Criteria for GATE 2020
  2. Source: Gate 2020 Notification
  3.  If candidate satisfies conditions given above he/she has to submit The DEGREE CERTIFICATE/ PROVISIONAL CERTIFICATE/ COURSE COMPLETION CERTIFICATE/ PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATE/ MEMBERSHIP CERTIFICATE issued by institute or society.
  4.  If a candidate is expected to satisfy criteria given in table he/she has to submit or upload a CERTIFICATE FROM THE HEAD OF DEPARTMENT/INSTITUTE. 

Age limit 

There is no age limit for the application of GATE 2020. You are eligible, if you satisfy above mentioned conditions.

Application Fee for GATE 2020

For Examination Centres in India 
On or before September 24, 2019
During the Extended Period
Female/SC/ST/PwD Candidates
₹ 750
₹ 1250
All Others 
₹ 1500
₹ 2000
For Examination Centres Outside the India(For all)
Addis Ababa, Colombo, Dhaka and Kathmandu
USD 50
USD 70
Dubai and Singapore
USD 100
USD 120

Advantages of Qualifying GATE

  1. Mandatory for seeking admission and/or financial assistance to
    • Master's program and direct Doctoral programs
  2. Many Public Sector Undertakings (PSUs) use valid GATE Score for their recruitment.

Important Links

  1. For official notification, Click Here
  2. For Online Application, Please Click Here

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