The Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE) 2025, organised by the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Roorkee, has introduced new two-paper combinations. This development allows candidates to enhance their test preparation by selecting an additional paper in line with their first choice.
Key Highlights
- Organising Institute: IIT Roorkee
- Exam Dates: February 1, 2, 15, and 16, 2025
- Admit Card Release: January 2025
- Mode of Exam: Computer-Based Test (CBT)
New Two-Paper Combinations
What’s New?
- Candidates who previously opted for only one paper can now select a second paper from the newly added combinations.
- Those who already selected two papers can modify their second paper, provided it aligns with the newly allowed combinations.
Important Notes:
- Allowed Combinations: Candidates must choose their second paper from a predefined list provided on the official GATE 2025 website. No other combinations are permitted during the regular or extended registration periods.
- Language of Test Papers: All test papers will be in English.
- Exam Centre Allocation: The examination centre for the second test paper may differ but will be in the same city as the first paper due to logistical constraints.
- Fee Structure: Candidates adding a second paper during the extended registration period will incur a regular fee along with a penalty.
Registration and Examination Details
Application Process:
- Visit the official GATE 2025 website to review the new combinations and complete the registration process.
- Candidates opting for two test papers must designate one as the primary paper.
Examination Format:
- GATE 2025 assesses candidates in various undergraduate-level subjects, including:
- Engineering, Technology, Architecture, Science, Commerce, Arts, and Humanities.
- The test will be conducted in CBT mode, and mock tests are available to help candidates familiarise themselves with the exam interface.
Why Choose GATE 2025?
GATE is a highly competitive exam recognised across India for admissions to postgraduate programs, recruitment in public sector units (PSUs), and scholarships. The new two-paper combination provides flexibility for candidates to showcase their expertise across multiple domains, enhancing their career prospects.
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