Candidates will be required to appear in a single paper of three hours duration. The examination will be held from 09:30 hours to 12:30 hours on Sunday, February 08, 2009. The list of papers for GATE 2009 is given under Structure of GATE. The question papers will be in English only. Before applying for GATE 2009, candidates must assure themselves that they have chosen the right paper, which qualifies them to become eligible to seek admission to the specific programme they are interested in. The criteria for postgraduate admission with Scholarship/ Assistantship are different in various Institutes/Universities. GATE Offices will not provide any information in this regard. For more details, the candidates are required to contact the Institutes/Universities to which they are interested in seeking admission.
The choice of the paper is the responsibility of the candidate.
Information about the pattern of the question papers is given under Question Paper Pattern.
Important Dates For Gate Examination
IMPORTANT DATES
Scorecard will be sent only to the qualified candidates. No information will be sent to candidates who are not qualified.
Commencement of
Sale of information brochure and offline application forms
Monday
22nd September 2009
Online application form submission
Monday
22nd September 2009
Last date of issue of Information Brochure and Application forms
by post from GATE Offices
Friday
17th October 2009
at bank counters
Friday
24th October 2009
at GATE office counters
Wednesday
29th October 2009
Last date for
Online application form submission (website closure)
Friday
24th October 2009
Receipt of completed Online/OfflineApplication Form at respective zonal GATE Office
Wednesday
29th October 2009
Date of the examination
Sunday
08th February 2009
Announcement of results
Sunday
15th March 2009
Candidates will be required to appear in a single paper of three hours duration. The examination will be held from 09:30 hours to 12:30 hours on Sunday, February 08, 2009. The list of papers for GATE 2009 is given under Structure of GATE. The question papers will be in English only.
Before applying for GATE 2009, candidates must assure themselves that they have chosen the right paper, which qualifies them to become eligible to seek admission to the specific programme they are interested in. The criteria for postgraduate admission with Scholarship/ Assistantship are different in various Institutes/Universities. GATE Offices will not provide any information in this regard. For more details, the candidates are required to contact the Institutes/Universities to which they are interested in seeking admission.
The choice of the paper is the responsibility of the candidate.
