Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering GATE 2018 is an national level entrance exam conducted by IIT, Guwahati for admission to PG courses in the field of engineering and technology.

GATE Eligibility Criteria-

4-years B.Tech (after 10+2) in any stream or 3-years B.Tech lateral entry (after B.Sc./Diploma in Engineering/Technology). Final year candidates may also apply.
Or
5-years bachelor’s degree in Architecture
Or
4-years Bachelor’s degree in Science (post-diploma or after 10+2)
Or
Master’s degree in Science/Mathematics/Statistics/Computer Applications or equivalent
Or
4-years Post-BSc Integrated Master’s degree programs in Engineering / Technology
Or
5-years Integrated Master’s degree program or Dual Degree program in Engineering/Technology
Or
Integrated M.Sc. or Five year integrated
Or
B. S./M. S. program
Or
B.E/B.Tech/B.Arch equivalent examinations of Professional Societies, recognized by MHRD/UPSC/AICTE (e.g., AMIE by Institution of Engineers-India, AMICE by the Institute of Civil Engineers India)

GATE 2018 Important Date

Commencement of Online Application Form 1st September 2017
Last Date of Application Form Submission 5th October 2017
Last Date to request for change in examination city 17th November 2017
Admit Card Availability 5th January 2018
GATE 2018 Exam Date 3rd, 4th February & 10th, 11th February 2018
Answer Key Released On Within a few days after examination
Result Declaration 17th March 2018
Downloading of Score Card Begins Last week of March 2018 to Last week of May 2018
Counselling Commence Second week of April 2018

Registration Fee

Candidates can pay the application fee via Net banking, debit card or e-challan.

Category Application Fee
Women Candidates Rs. 750/-
SC/ST/PwD Candidates Rs. 750/-
All Other Candidates Rs. 1500/-
GATE International Candidates US Dollars 50