GATE 2024 Application Form Date: Know schedule, question paper pattern
Anu Parthiban | August 26, 2023 | 02:41 PM IST | 1 min read
GATE registration 2024 begins on August 30 at gate2024.iisc.ac.in, as per the revised dates. IISc announced the question paper pattern, marking scheme.
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Check NowNEW DELHI: The Indian Institute of Science (IISc) Bangalore is expected to start the Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE 2024) registration process on August 30. The GATE 2024 application link will be available at gate2024.iisc.ac.in.
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Eligible candidates will be able to apply for the GATE 2024 scheduled to be conducted on February 3, 4, 10, and 11 for MTech admission. The exam will be conducted in computer-based test (CBT) mode in two sessions - morning shift will be conducted from 9:30 AM to 12:30 PM and afternoon shift from 2:30 PM to 5:30 PM.
GATE 2024 exam pattern
There will be negative marking for wrong responses. For a 1-mark MCQ, 1/3 mark will be deducted for an incorrect answer and for a 2-mark MCQ, 2/3 mark will be deducted. However, there will be no negative marking for wrong answers to MSQ or NAT questions.
Students can find the detailed GATE 2024 question paper pattern in the table given below.
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GATE question paper pattern |
Dates |
|
Duration |
3 hours |
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Number of subjects papers |
30 |
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Sections |
General Aptitude (GA) and selected subjects |
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Type of questions |
Multiple Choice Questions (MCQ) Multiple Select Questions (MSQ) and/or Numerical Answer Type (NAT) |
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Questions for testing these abilities |
Recall Comprehension Application Analysis and Synthesis |
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Distribution of marks in all papers except papers AR, CY, DA, EY, GG, MA, PH, ST, XH and XL |
General aptitude: 15 marks Engineering mathematics*: 13 marks Subject questions: 72 marks Total: 100 marks (*XE includes Engineering Mathematics section XE-A of 15 marks) |
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Distribution of marks in papers AR, CY, DA, EY, GG, MA, PH, ST, XH and XL |
General Aptitude: 15 marks Subject Questions: 85 marks Total: 100 marks |
GATE 2024 revised schedule
Recently, IISc Bangalore revised the GATE 2024 registration date. Here’s the schedule.
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GATE exam 2024 |
Dates |
|
Expected registration date |
August 30 |
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Last date to register |
September 29 |
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Closing date of extended registration |
October 13 |
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Modifications in GATE 2024 application |
November 7 to 11 |
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Admit card download link |
January 3 |
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