All About GATE 2022
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The Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering is an examination that primarily tests the comprehensive understanding of various undergraduate subjects in engineering and science for admission into the Masters Program and Job in Public Sector Companies.
The Upcoming Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE) 2022 will be conducted by IIT Kharagpur.The Indian Institute of Science (IISc) and seven Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs at Delhi, Bombay, Guwahati, Kanpur, Kharagpur, Madras and Roorkee) collectively supervise the conduct of GATE. The operation associated to GATE in each of the eight zones are managed by a zonal GATE Office on the IITs or IISc.
GATE 2022 notification will be released by GATE office in the month of July, 2021. The notification will include all necessary details like exam dates, application date, form filling procedure, exam pattern, syllabus, eligibility and other important details related to GATE 2022 examination.
Candidates can use GOAPS (GATE Online Application Processing System) for GATE 2022 registration. Here we are providing some basic information about GATE 2022 registration please check below.
(1) Candidates have to apply for GATE 2022 examination using online mode only.
(2) GATE 2022 registration will be started from the 1st week of September, 2021.
(3) GATE 2022 registration will be end till the 1st week of October, 2021.
(4) Candidates have to register as a “New User” for GATE 2022 examination registration.
(5) After successful registration candidates be able to access to GOAPS using their GOAPS Enrollment ID and GOAPS Password.
(6) While filling GATE 2022 application form candidates need to upload scanned photograph, signature, thumb impression, degree certificate or category certificate.
GATE 2022 registration fee details is given below :
| For Examination Centres in India | Application fee (Regular Period) | Application fee (Extended Period) |
| Female candidates | Rs. 750 | Rs. 1250 |
| SC/ST/PwD* category candidates | Rs. 750 | Rs. 1250 |
| All other candidates | Rs. 1500 | Rs. 2000 |
Minimum Eligibility Criteria for applying to GATE 2022 has been relaxed, candidates in their third year of undergraduate degree will also be eligible to sit for GATE 2022.
Eligibility to appear for GATE 2022 exam is as follows :
(1) Bachelor’s degree holders in Engineering/ Technology/ Architecture (4 years after 10+2) and those who are pursuing the final year of such program.
(2) Bachelor’s degree holders in Engineering/ Technology/ Architecture (Post-B.Sc./Post-Diploma) and those who are in the final year of such programs.
(3) Master’s degree holders in any branch of Science/ Mathematics/ Statistics/ Computer Applications or equivalent and those who are in the final year of such programs.
(4) Candidates in the second or higher year of the Four-year Integrated Master’s degree programme (Post-B.Sc.) in Engineering/Technology.
(5) Candidates in the fourth or higher year of Five-year Integrated Master’s degree programme or Dual Degree programme in Engineering/Technology.
(6) Candidates with qualifications obtained through examinations conducted by professional societies recognized by UPSC/AICTE (e.g. AMIE by Institute of Engineers (India); AMICE by Institute of Civil Engineers (India)) as equivalent to B.E. /B. Tech. Those who have completed section A or equivalent of such professional courses are also eligible.
GATE examination conducted in 27 subjects by an ONLINE Computer Based Test (CBT). A candidate can choose any one of the following listed subjects.
| GATE Paper | Code |
| GATE Paper Code for Aerospace Engineering | AE |
| GATE Paper Code for Agricultural Engineering | AG |
| GATE Paper Code for Architecture and Planning | AR |
| GATE Paper Code for Bio-medical Engineering | BM |
| GATE Paper Code for Biotechnology | BT |
| GATE Paper Code for Civil Engineering | CE |
| GATE Paper Code for Chemical Engineering | CH |
| GATE Paper Code for Computer Science and Information Technology | CS |
| GATE Paper Code for Chemistry | CY |
| GATE Paper Code for Electronics and Communication Engineering | EC |
| GATE Paper Code for Electrical Engineering | EE |
| GATE Paper Code for Environmental Science and Engineering | ES |
| GATE Paper Code for Ecology and Evolution | EY |
| GATE Paper Code for Geology and Geophysics | GG |
| GATE Paper Code for Instrumentation Engineering | IN |
| GATE Paper Code for Mathematics | MA |
| GATE Paper Code for Mechanical Engineering | ME |
| GATE Paper Code for Mining Engineering | MN |
| GATE Paper Code for Metallurgical Engineering | MT |
| GATE Paper Code for Petroleum Engineering | PE |
| GATE Paper Code for Physics | PH |
| GATE Paper Code for Production and Industrial Engineering | PI |
| GATE Paper Code for Statistics | ST |
| GATE Paper Code for Textile Engineering and Fibre Science | TF |
| GATE Paper Code for Engineering Sciences | XE* |
| GATE Paper Code for Humanities and Social Sciences | XH** |
| GATE Paper Code for Life Sciences | XL*** |
XE, XH and XL papers collectively represent the several papers of engineering and science. you have to choose any one of these below listed subjects as one of your GATE paper.
| *XE Paper Sections | Code |
| Engineering Mathematics (Compulsory) | A |
| Any two optional sections (2×35 = 70 marks) | |
| Fluid Mechanics | B |
| Materials Science | C |
| Solid Mechanics | D |
| Thermodynamics | E |
| Polymer Science and Engineering | F |
| Food Technology | G |
| Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences | H |
| **XH Paper Sections | Code |
| Reasoning and Comprehension (Compulsory) (25 Marks) | B1 |
| Any two optional sections (60 marks) | |
| Economics | C1 |
| English | C2 |
| Linguistic | C3 |
| Philosophy | C4 |
| Psychology | C5 |
| Sociology | C6 |
| ***XL Paper Sections | Code |
| Chemistry (Compulsory) | P |
| Any two optional sections (2×30 = 60 marks) | |
| Biochemistry | Q |
| Botany | R |
| Microbiology | S |
| Zoology | T |
| Food Technology | U |
| Section | Question No. | No. of Questions | Marks Per Question | Total Marks |
| General Aptitude | 1 to 5 | 5 | 1 | 5 |
| Technical + Engineering Mathematics | 1 to 25 | 25 | 1 | 25 |
| 26 to 55 | 30 | 2 | 60 |
| Total Questions : 65 | Total Marks : 100 | Total Duration : 3 hours |
| Technical Section : 70 marks | General Aptitude : 15 marks | Engineering Mathematics : 15 marks |
This GATE score is used for admissions to post-graduate programs (e.g., M.E., M.Tech, direct Ph.D.) in Indian institutes like IISC, IITs, NITs and various other colleges of higher education with financial assistance provided by MHRD and other Government agencies.
This GATE score may be utilized by Public and Private Sector units for employment screening purposes. Nowadays several public sector undertaking are using GATE scores for screening for providing a salaried employment. Such few organizations are: Indian Oil Corporation Limited (IOCL), National Thermal Power Corporation (NTPC), Power Grid Corporation of India Limited (PGCIL) etc.
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