GATE 2022 APPLICATION FORM: Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE 2022) is one of the most popular entrance examinations among aspiring future engineers. It is conducted once a year by IISc Bangalore and seven IITs for the candidates who have a dream to get jobs in PSUs or wish to seek admission to a master’s program in engineering, technology, and architecture.
In this article, we discuss the upcoming GATE 2022 examination, application form, eligibility criteria, fee, syllabus, exam pattern, result & more. Before heading to the application form, you must know the GATE 2022 eligibility criteria. As the ineligible candidates will likely be prohibited from taking the exam.
The GATE 2022 Examination Score is accepted by the majority of institutes in India. Somehow, more than 50 PSUs also consider GATE Score for the requirements. Before moving forward let’s check the GATE 2022 Exam Highlights.
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GATE 2022 Highlights
| Exam Name | Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE 2022) |
| Exam Level | All India Based |
| Conducting Authority | 7 IITs & IISc, Bangalore on Rational Basis |
| Mode of Exam | Online (Computer Based Test) |
| Questions Types | Objectives (MCQs) & Numeric Types |
| Number of Questions | 65 |
| Maximum Marks | 100 |
| Time Duration | 3 Hrs |
| Total Papers | 27 |
| Maximum Papers One Can Appear | 2 Papers |
GATE 2022 Important Exam Dates
Here we release the tentative dates of the GATE 2022 Examination. Please check the below table to get an idea about GATE Examination Dates
| Events | Exam Dates (Tentative) |
| GATE 2022 Notification Release | 1st Week of July 2021 |
| Online Application Form Starts | 1st Week of September 2021 |
| Last Date to Fill Online Form (without late fee) | 3rd Week of September 2021 |
| Last Date to Submit Online Form (with late fee) | 4th Week of September 2021 |
| Application form Correction Window Open | November 2021 |
| Admit Card Release Date | 1st Week of January 2022 |
| Exam Dates | 1st & 2nd Week of February 2022 |
| Answer Key Release Date | 3rd Week of February 2022 |
| Result Date | 3rd Week of March 2022 |
Eligibility Criteria for GATE 2022
Candidates must satisfy the eligibility criteria that are mentioned below to appear for the GATE examination. The GATE 2022 Eligibility Criteria as follows:
Education Qualification as per the qualifying degree:
| Qualifying Degree | Qualifying Degree / Examination | Description of Eligible Candidates | Year of Qualification, not More than |
|---|---|---|---|
| B.E./ B.Tech./ B.Pharm. | Bachelor’s degree holders in Engineering/ Technology (4 years after 10+2 or 3 years after B.Sc./ Diploma in Engineering/ Technology) | Currently in 3rd Year & a final year or already completed | 2022/2023 |
| B. Arch. | Bachelor’s degree holders of Architecture (5 years course) | Currently in 3rd Year & a final year or already completed | 2022/2023 |
| B.Sc. (Research)/ B.S | Bachelor’s degree in Science (Post-Diploma/ 4 years after 10+2) | Currently in 3rd Year & a 4th year or already completed | 2022/2023 |
| M. Sc./ M.A./MCA or equivalent | Master’s degree in any branch of Science/ Mathematics/ Statistics/ Computer Applications or equivalent | Currently in the final year or already completed | 2022 |
| Int. M.E./ M.Tech. (Post-B.Sc.) | Post-BSc Integrated Master’s degree programs in Engineering/ Technology (4 years program) | Currently in the 2nd/ 3rd/4th year or already completed | 2023 |
| Int. M.E./ M.Tech. or Dual Degree(after Diploma or 10+2) | Integrated Master’s degree program or Dual Degree program in Engineering/ Technology (5 years program) | Currently in the 4th/5th year or already completed | 2022 |
| Int. M.Sc./ Int. B.S.-M.S. | Integrated M.Sc. or 5 years integrated B.S.-M.S. program | Currently in the final year or already completed | 2022 |
| Professional Society Examinations (equivalent to B.E./ B.Tech./ B.Arch.) | B.E./ B.Tech./ B.Arch. equivalent examinations of Professional Societies, recognized by MHRD/ UPSC/ AICTE (e.g., AMIE by Institution of Engineers-India, AMICE by the Institute of Civil Engineers-India) | Completed Section A or equivalent of such professional courses | NA |
GATE 2022 Application Form
The GATE Application form will be started on the 1st Week of September 2021. Eligible candidates can fill online applications only by visiting the official website of GATE 2022. The applicant needs to fill in the following details:
- Name, Email Id, Phone Number
- Education Qualification Details
- Upload the Photo, Signature & Eligibility Documents.
After filling in information & uploading the required documents candidates need to pay the application fees through Online mode such as net banking, debit card, credit card, UPI, etc. Now the candidate needs to submit the application form for the GATE Examination.
If you fill in any wrong or misleading information while filling the GATE application form then your application may be rejected. To avoid such circumstances, we request you to fill in & submit the correct information & documents.
GATE 2022 Application Fee
The GATE application fee may vary based on the candidate’s category and examination centers.
For Exam Centers in India
| Category | On or Before the date | During the Extended Period |
| Female | Rs. 750/- | Rs. 1250/- |
| SC/ST/PWD | Rs. 750/- | Rs. 1250/- |
| All other Candidates | Rs. 1500/- | Rs. 2000/- |
For Exam Centers Outside India
| Category | On or Before the Date | During the Extended Period |
| Addis Ababa, Colombo, Dhaka, and Kathmandu | US $50 | US $70 |
| Dubai & Singapore | US $100 | US $120 |
Note: Payment can be paid through online mode only, like net banking, debit card, credit card, & UPI.
GATE 2022 Exam Pattern
The exam pattern of the GATE 2022 exam as follows:
| Mode of Exam | Computer-Based Test (CBT) |
| Exam Duration | 3 Hrs |
| Examination Language | English |
| Type of Questions | MCQs & Numerical Answers Type (NAT) |
| Number of Questions | 65 |
| Total Marks | 100 |
| Marking Scheme | 1 Marks & 2 Marks Questions |
| Negative Marking | 1/3 marks deducted for the wrong 1 mark questions. 2/3 marks deducted for the wrong 2/3 mark questions |
GATE 2022 Syllabus
The syllabus for the GATE exam is purely based on the UG syllabus that you study in your 4 years of a degree. But for clarity, we list the important topics from the syllabus to get a better understanding.
General Aptitude (GA): This section is common for all the papers and it includes English Grammer, Reading Comprehension, Sentence Correction, Word Groups, Data Interpretation, Quantitative Aptitude, etc.
Civil Engineering (CE): Engineering Mathematics, Structural Engineering, Geotechnical Engineering, Water Resources Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Transportation Engineering, Geomatics Engineering
Computer Science & Information Technology (CS): Engineering Mathematics, Digital Logic, Computer Organizations, & Architecture, Programming & Data Structures, Algorithms, Theory of Computation, Compiler Design, Operating System, Databases, and Computer Networks
Electronics & Communication Engineering (EC): Engineering Mathematics, Networks, Signals & Systems, Electronic Devices, Analog Circuits, Digital Circuits, Control Systems, Communications, Electromagnetics.
Electrical Engineering (EE): Engineering Mathematics, Electric Circuits, Electromagnetic Fields, Signals & Systems, Electrical Machines, Power Systems, Control Systems, Electrical & Electronic Measurements, Analog & Digital Electronics, and Power Electronics.
Mechanical Engineering (ME): Engineering Mathematics, Applied Mechanics & Design, Fluid Mechanics & Thermal Sciences, Material, Manufacturing & Industrial Engineering
For All other papers, Click Here for the GATE 2022 Syllabus
GATE 2022 Admit Card
- GATE Admit Card will be provided for those candidates who successfully filled the application form & paid the application fee.
- The admit card will be released in the 1st Week of January 2022.
- Candidates can download the admit card of GATE 2022 from the official website using their logging ID & password.
- GATE Admit Card will not be sent by mail to individual candidates.
- Along with the admit card candidate should carry ONE ID Proof (passport, pan card, voter id, adhar card, college id, or driving license) to the exam hall.
GATE 2022 Response Sheet
After GATE 2022 examination, the GATE conducting authority releases the Candidate Response Sheet i.e. GATE 2021 Response Sheet. In this response sheet, candidates get the responses that they mark during the GATE 2022 examination.
So IITs are so transparent about the examination they provide the response sheet as well as answer key of examination, so that candidate can easily verify their marks. You can download your GATE 2022 Response Sheet by clicking the below link:
Must Read: GATE 2022 Response Sheet
GATE 2022 Result
The GATE 2022 Result will be published in the 3rd Week of March 2022. Candidate can check their GATE Result by visiting & logging on to the official website with their ID & Password.
The GATE score will be valid for the Next 3 years so candidates can apply for admission with this score.
Must Read: GATE 2022 Result
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