GATE 2019:: Exam Date, Eligibility, Fees for Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering, 2019 - [Apply Online]

Notification for GATE 2019

Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering
Last Date: 21.09.2018

Online applications are invited for GATE 2019 examination. Admission to Postgraduate Programs (Mater's and Doctoral) with MHRD and other Government Scholarships/ Assistantships in Engineering/ Technology/ Architecture/ Science are open to those who qualify in GATE. The GATE score is also used by some PSUs for their recruitment. GATE 2019 score will be valid for THREE YEARS from the date of announcement of results. Examination for all the papers will be Computer Based Tests.

GATE 2019 examinations will be conducted in select cities and towns in India as well as in the following cities abroad: Addis Ababa (Ethiopia), Colombo (Sri Lanka), Dhaka (Bangladesh), Dubai (UAE), Kathmandu (Nepal), Singapore.

The following candidates are eligible to appear in GATE 2019:

  • Bachelor's degree holders in Engineering/ Technology (4 years after 10+2 or 3 years after B.Sc./ Diploma in Engineering/ Technology) and those who are in the final year of such programs.
  • Bachelor's degree holders in Architecture (Five years course) and those who are in the final year of such programs.
  • Bachelor's degree holders of Four years program in Science (B.S.) and those who are in the final year of such programs.
  • Master's degree holders in any branch of Science/ Mathematics/ Statistics/ Computer Applications or equivalent and those who are in the final year of such programs.
  • Holders of Four-year Integrated Master's degree (Post B.Sc.) in Engineering/ Technology and those who are in the second or higher year of such programs.
  • Holders of Five-year Integrated M.Sc. or Five-year integrated B.Sc./ M.Sc. degree and those who are in the fourth or higher year of such programs.
  • Holders of Five-year integrated M.Sc. or Five-year integrated B.Sc./ M.Sc. degree and those who are in the fourth or higher year of such programs.
  • Candidates with qualifications obtained through examinations conducted by professional societies recognized by UPSC/ AICTE as equivalent to B.E./ B/Tech. Those who have completed section-A of AMIE or equivalent of such professional courses are also eligible.
Important Dates for Application Submission:
  • Opening Date: 1st September 2018
  • Closing Date: 21st September 2018
  • Extended Closing Date: 1st October 2018
Date of Examination: 2nd, 3rd, 9th and 10th February 2019


Application Fee: 
  • For examination centres in India, the application fee is Rs.750/- for SC/ ST/ PWD candidates and Rs.1500/- for all other candidates. Additional fee during the extended period is Rs.500/-
  • For examination centres in Dubai and Singapore, the application fee is US$ 100, for Addis Ababa, Colombo, Dhaka, and Kathmandu, the application fee is US$ 50. additional fee during the extended period is US$ 20. The application fee has to be paid ONLINE. The application fee once paid shall not be refunded.
All candidates must apply online. For the application, visit the following URL: http://gate.iitm.ac.in.

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