Know All About GATE 2023 Exam

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The Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE) is a competitive exam jointly administered by IISc Bangalore and seven IITs on behalf of the National Coordinating Committee and the Ministry of Education. This is one of the most difficult and popular exams sought by all candidates. GATE is an essential exam for those seeking admission to the IITs for higher education and those seeking employment opportunities in Public Sector Undertakings or PSU.

The GATE 2023 will be hosted by IIT Kanpur. GATE 2023 announcements and brochures have already been published on GATE’s official website. GATE 2023 includes 29 disciplines. Official test dates can also be found on the official website. Additionally, IIT Kanpur publishes its GATE brochure with all the details about the exam. Candidates can find important information about the GATE 2023 exam, such as GATE Eligibility Criteria, Exam Fees, and GATE Exam Syllabus on the brochure as well.

Overview of the GATE Exam

Particulars Details
Full Form Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering
Organising Body IIT Kanpur
Mode of Application Online
Mode of Examination Computer-based Test (Online)
Exam Frequency Once a year
Exam Duration 3 hours (180 minutes)
Number of Subject Papers 29
Number of Questions 10 (General Aptitude) + 55 (Subject) = 65
Applications Per Year Around 9 Lakhs
Total Marks 100 Marks
Type of Questions There will be two types of questions:

●     Multiple Choice Questions (MCQ)

●     Numerical Answer Type (NAT) Questions

Number of Sections The three sections are:

●     General Aptitude

●     Engineering Mathematics

●     Subject/Technical (Civil Engineering)

Marking Scheme For 1-mark questions, 1/3 mark will be deducted for every wrong answer.

For 2 marks questions, 2/3 marks will be deducted for every incorrect response.

There are no negative markings for Numerical Answer Type (NAT) questions.

Official Website https://gate.iitk.ac.in/

GATE 2023 Important Dates

Activity Day Date
Online Application Process Opens Tuesday 30th August 2022
Closing Date of REGULAR Online Registration/Application Process Friday 7th October 2022
Closing Date of EXTENDED Online Registration/Application Process Sunday 16th October 2022
Modifications in GATE 2023 Application Friday to Friday 4th to 11th November 2022
Availability of GATE Admit Cards for Download Tuesday 3rd January 2023
GATE 2023 Examinations Saturday & Sunday 4th, 5th and 11th, 12th February 2023
Announcement of Results for GATE 2023 Thursday 16th March 2023

Opportunities after GATE Exam

The most important question to ask yourself before preparing for the exam is why you should attend the exam and what opportunities are offered. This reason itself can be the motivation for you for the exam. Here are some of the opportunities you can expect after your GATE exam:

  • Doctoral recruitment
  • Public Sector Undertaking (PSU)
  • MNCs job offers
  • Teaching jobs
  • Postgraduate (M.Tech) admission

GATE 2023 Preparation

When preparing for GATE 2023, the first thing candidates pay attention to is the syllabus because there is no point in preparing for an exam like GATE without knowing the syllabus. Candidates must classify the entire syllabus according to their strengths and weaknesses and plan their studies accordingly in order to pass the exam. Candidates can find the GATE 2023 syllabus on the official website. Students who wish to qualify for the GATE exam in 2023 must stay determined and focus on their preparation.

As mentioned above, PSU (Public Sector Undertakings) will also consider the GATE score for hiring. This exam is also used in some other universities in India and abroad for admission of students. Therefore, it is very necessary to know the GATE exam syllabus, which will allow you to plan your studies accordingly to pass the exam.

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