GATE 2017
Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE) 2017
 Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE) is an all India examination that primarily tests a comprehensive understanding of various undergraduate subjects in engineering and technology is an all India examination that primarily tests the comprehensive understanding of various undergraduate subjects in Engineering and Technology. 
GATE is conducted jointly by the Indian Institute of Science and seven IITs (IIT Bombay, IIT Delhi, IIT Guwahati, IIT Kanpur, IIT Kharagpur, IIT Madras and IIT Roorkee) on behalf of the National Coordination Board-GATE, Department of Higher Education, Ministry of Human Resource Development (MHRD), Government of India
Important Dates
Gate Online Application start Date Thursday 1st September 2017 Thursday 1st September 2016
Last date for submission of Online Application Tuesday 10th October 2016
Last Date for request for change in the choice of city Wednesday 16th November 2016
Availability of Admit card on the website Thursday 5th January 2017
GATE 2017 Online Examination
Forenoon : 9:00 AM to 12:00 Noon

Afternoon: 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM
Saturdays and Sundays Feb 4th, Feb 5th, Feb 11th and Feb 12th 2017
Announcement Of Results Monday 27th March 2017
Eligibility Criteria
B.E./B.Tech//B.Pharma: Bachelor’s degree holders in Engineering/ Technology (4 years after 10+2 or 3 years after Diploma in Engineering/Technology) and those who are in the final year of such programs [Description of Eligible Candidates: Currently in the final year or already completed]
B.Arch: Bachelor’s degree holders of Architecture (Five years course) [Description of Eligible Candidates: Currently in the final year or already completed]
B.Sc (Research)/ B.S: Bachelor’s degree in Science (Post-Diploma/ 4 years after 10+2)
M.Sc/ M.A/MCA or equivalent: Master’s degree in any branch of Science/Mathematics / Statistics / Computer Applications or equivalent
Integrated M.E/ M.Tech (Post-B.Sc): Post-BSc Integrated Master’s degree programs in Engineering / Technology (Four year program)
Integrated M.E/ M.Tech or Dual Degree (after Diploma or 10+2): Integrated Master’s degree program or Dual Degree program in Engineering / Technology (Five year program
Integrated M.Sc/ Int. B.S.-M.S: Integrated M.Sc. or Five year integrated B.S.-M.S program
GATE 2017 Application Process
Application Process: Candidates need to register and fill the application online only by accessing the zonal GATE websites of IISc and seven IITs
GATE 2017 PAPERS
Candidates must familiarize with the paper code for the paper of their choice, as this knowledge will be required at the time of application form submission and appearing for the examination
A candidate is allowed to appear in ONLY ONE paper
Since a candidate is allowed to appear in ONLY ONE of the 23 papers for which GATE 2016 examination is being held, the candidate has to make the choice of the paper he/she wishes to write carefully