Saturday, June 21, 2008

Structure Of GATE


The GATE is held every year on the second Sunday of February, across the country in over 100 cities. Candidates can choose a single paper of 3 hours duration to appear in GATE. The list of the various discipline papers is shown in the following Table.

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Papers XE and XL are of general nature and comprise the following Sections:


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Engg. Mathematics and Chemistry are compulsory in XE and XL respectively. Candidates can choose any two out of the remaining sections mentioned against the respective papers.

The choice of the appropriate paper is the responsibility of the candidate. However, some guidelines are suggested below:

1. Candidates are expected to appear in a paper appropriate to the discipline of their qualifying degree.
2. However, the candidates are free to choose any paper according to their admission plan, keeping in mind the eligibility criteria of the admitting institute.

Generally, the question paper of GATE is of objective type.

There is ‘negative’ marking for wrong answers. The deduction is 25% of the marks allotted.

Candidates appearing in XE or XL papers are required to answer three sections.

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