GATE Eligibility

1. Bachelor's degree holders in Engineering/ Technology/ Architecture/Pharmacy (4 years after 10+2) and those who are in the final or pre-final year of such programmes.

2. bullet Master's degree holders in any branch of Science/ Mathematics/ Statistics/ Computer Applications or equivalent and those who are in the final or pre-final year of such programmes.

3. bullet Candidates in the second or higher year of the Four-year Integrated Master's degree programme (Post-B.Sc.) in Engineering/Technology or in the third or higher year of Five-year Integrated Master's degree programme and Dual Degree programme in Engineering/Technology.

4. bullet Candidates with qualifications obtained through examinations conducted by professional societies recognized by UPSC/AICTE (e.g. AMIE by IE(I), AME by ICE(I)) as equivalent to B.E./B.Tech. Those who have completed section A or equivalent of such professional courses are also eligible.

Candidate can obtain a packet containing (i) OFFLINE Application Form (ii) Information Brochure (iii) Acknowledgment Card (iv) Envelope from:

1. Designated Bank Branches corresponding to each zone on cash payment.
2. Zonal GATE Office by sending a request letter and TWO self-addressed slips along with a Demand Draft for appropriate amount.
3. Zonal GATE Office after handing over Demand Draft for appropriate amount.

Step 2. Fill in the Application Form

Step 3. Obtain SC/ST/PD/OBC (non creamy layer) Certificate

SC/ST/OBC (non creamy layer) and Disability Certificate should be obtained from appropriate authority, if applicable.

Authorities who can issue SC/ST/OBC (non creamy layer) Certificates.

Step 4. Post/Submission

Duly filled-in Application Form with appropriate enclosures must be sent by Registered or Speed post to the Chairman, GATE of the Zone, where the candidate prefers  Or It can be handed over personally to respective Zonal GATE Office.

Online Application Submission Process:

Step. 1 Obtain a Demand Draft

The candidates must obtain a Demand Draft, drawn on any nationalized bank in favor of Chairman of the corresponding zonal GATE Office, the website of which the candidate wishes to submit online Application.

Step. 2 Online Application

Step 3. Take print out of Application Form

Save the PDF file, take a printout, Sign at appropriate places and paste photograph.

Step 4. Obtain SC/ST/PD/OBC (non creamy layer) Certificate

SC/ST/OBC (non creamy layer) and Disability Certificate should be obtained from appropriate authority, if applicable.

Authorities who can issue SC/ST/OBC (non creamy layer) Certificates.

Step 5. Post/Submission

Duly filled-in Application Form with appropriate enclosures must be sent by Registered or Speed post to the Chairman, GATE of the Zone, the website of which has been used for making ONLINE registration OR It can be handed over personally to respective Zonal GATE Office.

GATE List of Bank Branches

IIT Delhi Zone - Canara Bank

Ahmedabad (Opp. Advance Cinema, Bhadra; Ashram Road, Narain Chamber)
Rajkot (Tricon Park), Srinagar (Bhagat Mansion, Residency Road)
Surat (Annapurna, Kotsafil Main Road)
Vadodara (R.C. Dutt Road, Express Hotel, Alka Puri)

Paper	Code	Paper	Code
Aerospace Engineering	AE	Information Technology	IT
Agricultural Engineering	AG	Mathematics	MA
Architecture and Planning	AR	Mechanical Engineering	ME
Civil Engineering	CE	Mining Engineering	MN
Chemical Engineering	CH	Metallurgical Engineering	MT
Computer Science and Engineering	CS	Physics	PH
Chemistry	CY	Production and Industrial Engineering	PI
Electronics and Communication Engineering	EC	Pharmaceutical Sciences	PY
Electrical Engineering	EE	Textile Engineering and Fibre Science	TF
Geology and Geophysics	GG	Engineering Sciences	XE*
Instrumentation Engineering	IN	Life Sciences	XL*

#GG (Geology & Geophysics) paper will consist of two parts: Part A and Part B. Part A will be common to both Geology and Geophysics candidates. Part B will contain two sections: Section 1 (Geology) and Section 2 (Geophysics).

Geology candidates will attempt questions in Section 1 only. Geophysics candidates will attempt questions in Section 2 only.

*Papers XE and XL are of general nature and will comprise the following sections:

Engineering Sciences (XE)		Life Sciences (XL)
Section	Code	Section	Code
Engineering Mathematics (Compulsory)	A	Chemistry (Compulsory)	H
Fluid Mechanics	B	Biochemistry	I
Materials Science	C	Biotechnology	J
Solid Mechanics	D	Botany	K
Thermodynamics	E	Microbiology	L
Polymer Science and Engineering	F	Zoology	M
Food Technology	G

A candidate appearing in XE or XL paper will be required to answer three sections. Sections (A) and (H) are compulsory in XE and XL papers, respectively.

The candidate can choose any two out of the remaining sections listed against the respective papers.

The choice of the appropriate paper is the responsibility of the candidate. Some guidelines in this respect are suggested below:

1. Candidate is expected to appear in one of the papers, listed above appropriate to the discipline of his/her qualifying degree.
2. Candidate is, however, free to choose any paper according to his/her admission plan, keeping in mind the eligibility criteria of the institutions in which he/she wishes to seek admission.

GATE Exam Cities

Indian Institute of Technology - Delhi Zone

IIT Delhi Zone
Ahmedabad	301	Ajmer	302	Alwar	303
Bikaner	304	Chandigarh	305	Faridabad	306
Gurgaon	307	Jaipur	308	Jalandhar	309
Jammu	310	Jodhpur	311	Ludhiana	312
New Delhi	313	Patiala	314	Rajkot	315
Sikar	316	Surat	317	Udaipur	318
Vadodara	319