GATE 2024 starts on February 3; complete date sheet here

GATE 2024 will be held for 30 subjects for admission into PG programmes of IISc Bangalore and IITs.

GATE 2025 Syllabus

Candidates preparing for GATE 2025 can now access the official syllabus. The detailed syllabus PDF is available for download as PDF here.

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GATE 2024 will be held in two shifts on February 3, 4, 10 and 11. (Image: Representational/PTI)

Divyansh | February 1, 2024 | 03:09 PM IST

NEW DELHI: The Indian Institute of Science (IISc Bangalore) will conduct the Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE 2024) on February 3, 4, 10 and 11. Candidates appearing for the GATE 2024 can download the admit card on the official website, gate2024.iisc.ac.in. The GATE 2024 is being held for admission into master and PhD programmes in IISc and Indian institutes of technology.

GATE 2025: Syllabus | Sample Papers

The IISc will conduct exams for 30 subjects. Each paper will have 65 questions, including 10 from general aptitude. The paper will have multiple-choice questions (MCQs), multiple-select questions (MSQs) and numerical-answer type (NAT) questions.Students will have to attempt the computer-based test in three hours.

Marking scheme

Each paper of GATE 2024 will be of 100 marks.

Distribution of Questions in all Papers except AR, CY, DA, EY, GG, MA, PH, ST, XH and XL

  • Engineering Mathematics - 13 Marks

  • Subject Questions - 72 Marks

  • General Aptitude - 15 Marks

Distribution of Questions in AR, CY, DA, EY, GG, MA, PH, ST, XH and XL

  • Questions from Subject Concerned - 85 Marks

  • General Aptitude - 15 Marks

Total Marks

100 Marks

Marking Scheme

All of the questions will be worth 1 or 2 marks


The MCQs will be of two types – one mark and 2 marks. In case of wrong response, 1/3rd marks will be deducted for one mark MCQs and 2/3rd marks will be deducted for 2 marks MCQs. There will be no negative marking for MSQs and NAT questions.

Also read IIT JAM 2024 admit card issued at jam.iitm.ac.in; how to download

GATE 2024 date sheet

The GATE 2024 will be held on two shifts on February 3, 4, 10 and 11. The detailed date sheet of GATE 2024 is as following

Day; Date

Time (IST)

Session

Test Papers

Saturday; 3rd February, 2024

9:30 am to 12:30 pm


2:30 pm to 5:30 pm


S1



S2

AR, CY, DA, ES, PI



GE, ME, PH

Sunday; 4th February, 2024

9:30 am to 12:30 pm



2:30 pm to 5:30 pm


S3



S4

BM, CE1, CH, EY, GG, XH



CE2, IN, MA, MN, PE

Saturday; 10th February, 2024

9:30 am to 12:30 pm


2:30 pm to 5:30 pm

S5



S6

AE, AG, BT, CS1, MT, NM, TF



CS2, ST, XE, XL

Sunday; 11th February, 2024

9:30 am to 12:30 pm


2:30 pm to 5:30 pm

S7



S8

EC




EE

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