One Stop GATE Forum: Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering

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   Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE) is an exam for admission to M.Tech programme in almost all the technical institutes in India. It is regarded as a benchmark test for engineering graduates in India. This examination is coordinated by a committee, comprising of Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore and seven Indian Institutes of Technology on behalf of the National Coordinating Board - GATE, Department of Education, Government of India.In General,GATE is conducted on second sunday of february.

In 2002, 102,790 students appeared for GATE, out of which 21,689 qualified.

The exam is usually conducted on second Sunday of February every year, between 09.30 AM to 12.30 PM. The pattern and syllabus are usually based on a candidate's B.Tech or BE syllabus. Minimum eligibility for appearing in this exam is usually a B.Tech, BE or M.Sc.

Forms are usually available in late September till late October at prominent SBI Branches. The students can appear in GATE under different disciplines according to their M.Tech interests. The discipline specification is done while filling the forms. Apart from the basic engineering deciplines there are XE and XL papers which are general in nature. The current format of the GATE exam paper pattern is:

    * Total of 150 marks, fully objective, with three sections
    * Group I: Question Numbers 1 to 20 (20 questions) will carry one mark each.
    * Group II: Question numbers 21 to 75 (55 questions) will carry two marks each. Out of this, Q.71 to Q.75 may be common data based questions.
    * Group III: Question Numbers 76 to 85 (10 questions) will carry two marks each.

These questions are called linked answer questions. These 10 questions comprise five pairs of questions (76 & 77, 78 & 79, etc.). The solution to the second question of each pair (e.g. Q.77) will be linked to the correct answer to the first one (e.g. Q.76) in the pair.

    * Each question will have four choices for the answer. Only one choice is correct.

    * The score card of the Qualified Candidates will include GATE Score, Percentile Score and Rank.

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aryan Newbie Joined: 19Apr2007 Online Status: Offline Posts: 1	Topic: Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering Posted: 19Apr2007 at 5:06am
	Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE) is an exam for admission to M.Tech programme in almost all the technical institutes in India. It is regarded as a benchmark test for engineering graduates in India. This examination is coordinated by a committee, comprising of Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore and seven Indian Institutes of Technology on behalf of the National Coordinating Board - GATE, Department of Education, Government of India.In General,GATE is conducted on second sunday of february. In 2002, 102,790 students appeared for GATE, out of which 21,689 qualified. The exam is usually conducted on second Sunday of February every year, between 09.30 AM to 12.30 PM. The pattern and syllabus are usually based on a candidate's B.Tech or BE syllabus. Minimum eligibility for appearing in this exam is usually a B.Tech, BE or M.Sc. Forms are usually available in late September till late October at prominent SBI Branches. The students can appear in GATE under different disciplines according to their M.Tech interests. The discipline specification is done while filling the forms. Apart from the basic engineering deciplines there are XE and XL papers which are general in nature. The current format of the GATE exam paper pattern is: * Total of 150 marks, fully objective, with three sections * Group I: Question Numbers 1 to 20 (20 questions) will carry one mark each. * Group II: Question numbers 21 to 75 (55 questions) will carry two marks each. Out of this, Q.71 to Q.75 may be common data based questions. * Group III: Question Numbers 76 to 85 (10 questions) will carry two marks each. These questions are called linked answer questions. These 10 questions comprise five pairs of questions (76 & 77, 78 & 79, etc.). The solution to the second question of each pair (e.g. Q.77) will be linked to the correct answer to the first one (e.g. Q.76) in the pair. * Each question will have four choices for the answer. Only one choice is correct. * The score card of the Qualified Candidates will include GATE Score, Percentile Score and Rank.
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