The GATE (Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering) exam, a prominent national-level test in India, serves as a gateway for admission into postgraduate programs and employment in Public Sector Undertakings (PSUs).
With a duration of three hours, the exam typically comprises multiple-choice and numerical answer type questions covering a broad spectrum of engineering and science subjects, including Civil Engineering, Computer Science, and Mechanical Engineering, among others. Candidates, usually in their final year of Bachelor's or Master's programs, prepare rigorously by studying the extensive syllabus, solving past papers, and undertaking mock tests to perform well in this competitive examination.
The GATE 2025 examination schedule will be released soon.
GATE 2025 Exam Date has been released by the IIT Roorkee. The eligibility criteria of GATE 2025 include details on age limit, nationality, relaxation, and education qualification. Candidates who have completed 10+2+2 or 10+3+1 & are in the 3rd or higher years of any undergraduate course or who have completed any government-approved course in the relevant disciplines can apply for GATE 2025. The eligible candidates need to complete the GATE 2025 registration online. The GATE 2025 registration will be conducted from August 24 to September 26, 2024..
The GATE Official Website 2025 is https://gate2025.iitr.ac.in. Along with the release of official website, the institute also uploaded the syllabus and exam pattern for all the papers. Candidates must stay updated with this article to get comprehensive details of Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering 2025.
Qualifying degree | Degree details | Description of eligible candidates | Year of qualification (not later than)
BE/BTech/BPharma | Bachelor’s degree in Engineering / Technology (4 years after 10+2 or 3 years after B.Sc. / Diploma in Engineering / Technology) | In the final year or completed | 2025
BArch | Bachelor’s degree in Architecture (5- year course) / Naval Architecture (4- year course) / Planning (4- year course) | Currently in the 3rd year or higher or already completed | 2026 (for 5-year program), 2025 (for 4-year program)
BSc (Research)/ BS | Bachelor’s degree in Science (Post-Diploma/4 years after 10+2) | Currently in the 3rd year or higher or already completed | 2025
MSc/MA/MCA or equivalent | Master’s degree in any branch of Arts/Science/Mathematics/Statistics/ Computer Applications or equivalent. | Currently in the first year or higher or already Completed | 2025
Integrated MSc/BS/MS | Integrated M.Sc. or 5-year integrated B.S.-M.S. program | Currently in the 3rd year or higher or already completed | 2026
Pharm. D. (after 10+2) | 6 years degree program, consisting of internship or residency training, during third year onwards | Currently in the 3rd/4th/5th/6th year or already completed | 2027
BE/BTech/BArch | B.E./B.Tech./B.Arch. equivalent examinations of Professional Societies, recognized by MoE/UPSC/AICTE (e.g. AMIE by the Institution of Engineers-India, AMICE by the Institute of Civil Engineers-India, and so on) | Completed Section A or the equivalent of such professional courses | Enrolled Upto 31st May 2013.
NOTE: Candidates must upload the required eligibility document while filling GATE application form.
The Institution of Engineers (India) (IE)
The Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE)
The Institution of Electronics and Telecommunication Engineers (IETE)
The Aeronautical Society of India (AeSI)
The Indian Institute of Chemical Engineers, including Polymer and Environmental Group (IIChemE)
The Indian Institute of Metals (IIM)
The Indian Institute of Industrial Engineers (IIE)
GATE Eligibility 2025 for International Candidates
Candidates who have obtained or are pursuing their qualifying degree from countries other than India have to meet the following eligibility criteria to appear for GATE 2025:
Must have completed or are in the final year of their bachelor’s degree in engineering and technology or;
Must have completed or are in the final year of their Post Graduate degree in any relevant science subjects
It may be noted that if any candidate has obtained a degree higher than the mentioned degree in the above eligibility table, he/she should select the minimum required degree
while filling GATE application form.
In case a candidate is in the final year of programme, he/she has to upload a certificate from the head of the department/institute or a copy of the marksheet for section A of
AMIE. This certificate should be signed by the HOD with the current date.
The conducting body of GATE set some conditions related to academic qualifications, pass percentage, age limit etc which applicants have to fulfil in order to be eligible for GATE exam. If an applicant fails to meet with any of the given GATE 2025 eligibility conditions then he/she will be not allowed to appear for the exam or admission process. All the applicants are requested to check the GATE 2025 eligibility criteria before submitting the GATE 2025 application form.
GATE is a national-level postgraduate engineering entrance examination conducted for admission to Master of Engineering (M.E) or M . Tech programmes in various NITs, IITs, and other technical institutes. Every year, this entrance examination is organized jointly by the IISc, Bangalore and seven IITs in support of the National Coordination Board (NCB ) -GATE. GATE 2025 will be held for 24 papers. Out of these, a candidate can appear only in any one GATE paper. Through this post, aspirants can check the detailed info on GATE Eligibility criteria 2025 like who are eligible for the exam, academic qualification, age criteria, and other details. The detailed eligibility criteria for GATE 2025 examination is elaborated below.
GATE application form 2025 will be available in the first week of August 2024 . As the official notification for the entrance exam has not yet been released, candidates can check the details pertaining to the application form here. It is mandatory to check the eligibility criteria of GATE 2025 before applying for the exam as the GATE 2025 application forms for ineligible candidates will be rejected.
GATE 2025 Registration Link - gate2025.iitr.ac.in.
The registration for GATE 2025 can be done by clicking on the direct link above. While filling the GATE 2025 application form, valid information about the personal, academic and contact details has to be submitted by the candidates. The required application fee also has to be paid through online mode. Premier and top technical institutes in India accept GATE score for admission to postgraduate and PhD engineering programmes .
Note: GATE score is mandatory to secure jobs in Public Sector Undertakings (PSUs).
Candidates must download the GATE 2025 admit card before the exam date and keep it safe. The candidates must carry their GATE admit card to the test center. Candidates' identification proof will also be required to appear for the exam.