GATE 2017: GATE 2017 Examination will be conducted from February , 2017 by Indian Institute of Technology, Roorkee

Updated on: Tuesday, June 21, 2016

gate2017This year, the Indian Institute of Technology, Roorkee, will conduct the GATE 2017 examination from February 4 to 5 and February 11 to 12, 2017 (Saturdays and Sundays only).

The GATE 2017 exam is conducted for admissions to post-graduate programmes (e.g. ME, MTech, direct PhD) in Indian institutes of higher education with financial assistance provided by the Ministry of Human Resource Development (MHRD) and other government agencies. The scores may also be used by public and private sectors.

The GATE 2017 exam is conducted jointly by the Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, and the seven Indian Institutes of Technology (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, MHRD, Government of India.

Eligibility criteria for GATE 2017 :

Educational qualification for GATE 2017 :

The candidates need to hold a Bachelor's degree in various disciplines and those who are in the final year of their graduation are also eligible to apply for GATE 2017 examination.

How to apply for GATE 2017:

The candidates may apply online through the official website of GATE, www.gate.iitr.ernet.in from September 1.

Important dates for GATE 2017:

Date of online examinations: February 4 to 5, February 11 to 12
Beginning of online application process: September 1
Last date for the submission of online application: October 4
Issuing of admit cards: January 5

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