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Engineering PG level Updated Aug 2026

Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering

The Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE) is a national-level entrance exam for engineering graduates in India. It is conducted jointly by the Indian Institute of Science (IISc) and all 23 Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs). GATE is taken by candidates seeking admission to postgraduate engineering programs…

Exam mode Online (CBT)
Level PG
Stream Engineering
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About Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering

GATE assesses the comprehensive understanding of undergraduate engineering subjects. It is organized by IIT Guwahati for multiple subject papers. The exam is held over several days, with registrations typically opening months in advance.

Candidates from engineering, science, architecture, and humanities backgrounds participate. GATE scores are used for admission to M.Tech programs in IITs, NITs, IIITs, and other institutes, as well as for recruitment in PSUs.

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