GATE 2022: Notification, Eligibility, Syllabus, Exam Date

Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur has Released the GATE 2022 Brochure. The Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE) 2022 Notification has Published on the Official Website. We Are Mentioned Every Detail of GATE 2022.

Highlights of GATE 2022

  • Dates of examination: Saturday 5th, Sunday 6th, Saturday 12th, and Sunday 13th February 2022. There are two sessions (forenoon and afternoon) each day.
  • Fully Computer Based Test (CBT).
  • Two NEW subject papers are introduced:
    • i. Geomatics Engineering (GE)
    • ii. Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering (NM)
  • The total number of subject papers: 29.
  • All Test Papers of GATE 2022 examinations will be entire of objective type. The pattern of questions will include some Multiple Choice Questions (MCQ), while the remaining questions may include Multiple Select Questions (MSQ) and/or Numerical Answer Type (NAT) questions.
  • ONE or TWO subject papers allowed. TWO Paper combinations have to be chosen from the given list of combinations of papers. The final allotment of TWO papers will still be subject to the availability of infrastructure and dates.
  • Eligibility criteria: A candidate who is currently studying in the 3rd or higher years of any undergraduate degree program OR has already completed any government-approved degree program in Engineering / Technology / Architecture / Science / Commerce / Arts is eligible to appear for GATE 2022 examination.
  • There is NO age limit to appear for the GATE 2022 examination.
  • Applications will be accepted ONLINE only through GATE 2022 website (https://gate.iitkgp.ac.in). Even if a candidate is appearing for TWO papers, the candidate should fill in ONLY ONE application form.
  • GATE 2022 scorecard will remain valid for THREE years from the date of announcement of results.
  • Depending on the COVID-19 situation, the schedule of the GATE 2022 examination may change.
  • Details are available at the official website: https://gate.iitkgp.ac.in
  • Organising Institute: Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur (IITKGP).

Important Dates

Starting Date 30-08-2021
Last Date 24-09-2021
Extended Closing Date for Submission of (Online) Application with Late Fee
01-010-0021
Last Date for change of Category /Exam City / paper (an additional fee will be applicable) 12-11-2021
Date for Admit Cards Available on Website 03-01-2022
Date of GATE Exam

Forenoon: 9:00 AM to 12:00 Noon (Tentative)

Afternoon: 2:30 PM to 5:30 PM (Tentative)

05 / 06 / 12 / 13 – 02-2022
Date of Announcement of Results on Online Application Portal 17-03-2022

Eligibility Criteria of GATE 2022 

  • A candidate who is currently studying in the 3rd or higher years of any undergraduate degree program OR has already completed any government-approved degree program in Engineering / Technology / Architecture / Science / Commerce / Arts is eligible for appearing in the GATE 2022 exam.

GATE 2022 Papers 

  • GATE 2022 will be conducted on 29 subjects (papers).
  • A candidate is allowed to appear in ANYONE or UP TO TWO papers of the GATE examination. However, note that the combination of TWO papers in which a candidate can appear MUST be from the pre-defined list as given in Below Table.
  • Also note that for a paper running in multiple sessions, a candidate will be mapped to appear for the examination in one of the sessions ONLY.
Paper Code
Aerospace Engineering AE
Agricultural Engineering AG
Architecture and Planning AR
Bio-medical Engineering BM
Biotechnology BT
Civil Engineering CE
Chemical Engineering CH
Computer Science and Information Technology CS
Chemistry CY
Electronics and Communication Engineering EC
Electrical Engineering EE
Environmental Science & Engineering ES
Ecology and Evolution EY
Geomatics Engineering GE
Geology and Geophysics GG
Instrumentation Engineering IN
Mathematics MA
Mechanical Engineering ME
Mining Engineering MN
Metallurgical Engineering MT
Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering NM
Petroleum Engineering PE
Physics PH
Production and Industrial Engineering PI
Statistics ST
Textile Engineering and Fibre Science TF
Engineering Sciences XE*
Humanities & Social Sciences XH**
Life Sciences XL***

GATE 2022 Pattern of Examination

Particulars Details
Examination Mode Computer Based Test (CBT)
Duration 3 Hours
Number of Subjects (Papers) 29
Sections General Aptitude (GA) +
Candidate’s Selected Subject
Type of Questions (a) Multiple Choice Questions (MCQ)
(b) Multiple Select Questions (MSQ) and/or
Numerical Answer Type (NAT) Questions
Questions for testing these abilities Recall
Comprehension
Application
Analysis & Synthesis
Number of Questions 10 (GA) + 55 (subject) = 65 Questions
Distribution of Marks in all Papers
EXCEPT papers AR, CY, EY, GG, MA, PH,
XH and XL
General Aptitude: 15 Marks +
Engineering Mathematics: 13 Marks +
Subject Questions: 72 Marks =
Total: 100 Marks
Distribution of Marks in papers AR, CY,
EY, GG, MA, PH, XH and XL
General Aptitude: 15 Marks +
Subject Questions: 85 Marks =
Total: 100 Marks
Marking Scheme Questions carry 1 mark and 2 mark
Negative Marking For a wrong answer chosen in a MCQ, there will
be negative marking. For 1-mark MCQ, 1/3 mark
will be deducted for a wrong answer. Likewise,
for 2-mark MCQ, 2/3 mark will be deducted for a
wrong answer

Application Fee

SC/ ST/ PwD/ Female Rs. 750/-
Other Categories Rs. 1500/-
During the Extended Period (25-09 to 01-10-2021)
SC/ ST/ PwD/ Female Rs. 1250/-
Other Categories Rs. 2000/-
Payment Mode Online Only

GATE 2022 Application Process 

  1. The Candidates Should Visit Official Website @https://gate.iitkgp.ac.in/
  2. Next, Find & Download the Advertisement and Check Eligibility Criteria Very Carefully.
  3. Select the Desired Post from Online Application Section and Click on the Apply Now Button.
  4. Fill Registration Along with Some Basic Information Like Name, Date of Birth, Caste, Etc. With Registered Mobile Number and Email.
  5. Pay Application Fee Through Online.
  6. Then Upload Photo, Sign & Photo Identity Card.
  7. Last, Submit the Application Form & Download or Take a Printout For Future Use.

Note: The Applicants Are Requested to Read the Official Notification Carefully Before Apply.

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