GATE 2025 Application Form Begins on Aug 24; Check Fees and Documents Required

GATE 2025 Application Form Begins on Aug 24; Check Fees and Documents Required

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New Delhi, Updated on Aug 20, 2024 11:20 IST

IIT Roorkee will open the GATE 2025 application form window on August 24, 2024, at gate2025.iitr.ac.in. Candidates who wish to apply can check information regarding fees and required documents here.  

IIT Roorkee GATE Application Form 2025

GATE Application Form 2025: The Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE) registration process will start on August 24, 2024. Candidates can access the application window to register for M.Tech and PhD admissions.  

IIT Roorkee is conducting GATE 2025. The exam will be conducted in two sessions: forenoon and afternoon on February 1, 2, 15, and 16, 2025. GATE 2025 is a computer-based entrance examination with 30 exam papers. The mode of the question paper is English, and candidates can opt for two paper combinations.  

Steps to Register for the GATE Application Form 

The step-by-step process to apply for the GATE 2025 application form is as follows - 

  • Visit the official website - gate2025.iitr.ac.in 
  • Look for the application form link and click on “New Register” 
  • Complete the registration process and log in using the credentials 
  • Fill out the necessary details and upload the documents as per specifications 
  • Make the application fee payment 
  • Confirm and submit the application form.  
  • Download the GATE application form for future reference 

Important Documents Required for GATE 2025 Application Form 

Candidates must keep the following documents ready while applying for the GATE - 

  • Recent passport-size photograph as per specifications 
  • Signature as per specifications 
  • Scanned copy of category certificate in PDF format 
  • Scanned copy of the PwD certificate in PDF format 
  • A scanned copy of a valid photo identity card, such as an Aadhar/PAN/Voter ID card 
  • The photo ID card must have the name, date of birth, and unique photo ID number. It must be taken to the examination hall.  

GATE 2025 Application Fee 

Candidates applying for GATE must pay the application fee to confirm their enrollment for the examination. The payment method is online and must be completed before the deadline provided by the authorities. Candidates can check the GATE 2025 application fees below - 

Category 

Regular period 

Extended period 

Female/ST/SC/PwD category 

INR 900 

INR 1400 

Other candidates 

INR 1800 

INR 2300 

GATE is a prestigious national-level entrance examination that offers admissions into M. Tech and ME programs. Last year, 653,292 appeared for the examination, of which only 1.29 lakh candidates qualified. 

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Q:   What is the registration fee for CCMT?

A:
Candidates will be required to deposit the following types of fees through SBI MOPS using Debit Card, Net Banking, UPI, or SBI Bank e-Challan. Check below for the types of fees for GATE CCMT counselling: Registration Fee: Rs 2,500 (GEN/GEN-EWS/OBC) and Rs 2000 (SC/ST/PwD) Seat Acceptance Fee: Rs 30,000 (GEN/GEN-EWS/OBC) and Rs 10,000 (SC/ST/PwD) SR Registration Fee: Rs 2,500 (GEN/GEN-EWS/OBC) and Rs 2,000 (SC/ST/PwD) SR Participation Fee: Rs 40,000 (GEN/GEN-EWS/OBC) and Rs 10,000 (SC/ST/PwD) Read more: https://www.shiksha.com/engineering/ccmt-counselling.

Q:   Who is eligible for M.Tech in IIT Madras?

A:

For admission to IIT Madras, candidates must pass Class 12 and graduation before applying for the course. As per the minimum eligibility requirements for the course, candidates need a BE/BTech/BArch degree or a master's in Science/Arts with a minimum of 60% aggregate (55% for SC/ST/PwD). Qualifications from exams by recognised professional societies are also accepted. Further, candidates will be selected based on a valid GATE score.

Apart from this, candidates who graduated from IITs with BTech degree and having CGPA of 8.0 (on a scale of 10) and above are eligible to apply for direct admission without GATE score. In addition, it is also crucial that the applicant hold the relevant documents as a proof of eligibility that has to be submitted at the time of registration and documents verification after gettting admission.

Q:   How much rank should I score to get IIT Madras?

A:

Hello aspirant!

IIT Madras BTech cutoff 2024 got released across multiple specialisations. Based on the Round 1 seat allotment, to get into IIT Madras, students must score between 159 and, 9912 for the General AII India category. In addition to that, For getting into BTech Mechanical Engineering, you must have a rank upto 2302. Also, Mechanical Engineering is one of the most competitive BTech specialisations at IIT Madras. So, considering the round 1 cutoff, if you are seeking admission to Indian Institute of Technology Madras, you must secure a maximum rank upto 9912.

A detailed course-wise IIT Madras JEE Advanced cutoff 2024 is given below for the General category students under the AII India Quota. 

Course 2024
B.Tech. in Aerospace Engineering 2801
B.Tech. in Chemical Engineering 3885
B.Tech. in Civil Engineering 5516
B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering 159
B.Tech. in Electrical Engineering 835
B.Tech. in Metallurgical and Materials Engineering 4658
B.Tech. in Naval Architecture and Ocean Engineering 7187
B.Tech. in Mechanical Engineering 2302
Integrated B.Tech. + M.Tech. in Aerospace Engineering 2984
Integrated B.Tech. + M.Tech. in Engineering Design (Automotive Engineering) 3656
B.Tech. in Engineering Physics 1775
B.S. + M.S. in Physics 1331
B.Tech. in Biological Engineering 5491
B.S. in Biological Science 9912
B.Tech. in Artificial Intelligence and Data Analytics 415

Q:   Can I do M.Tech in IIT Madras without GATE?

A:

Yes, candidates can get admission to MTech course at IIT Madras without GATE scores. As per the basic eligibility criteria mentioned on the official website of IIT Madras, it is not mandatory to qualify for GATE entrance exam. Candidates with a BTech degree from an IIT, with a CGPA of 8.0 (on a scale of 10) and above can apply directly for admission to MTech programme.

Hence, it is possible to pursue MTech at IIT Madras without a valid GATE score. Such candidates are required to apply on the official IIT Madras website. These applications are then reviewed by the respective departments before taking the final admission decision.

Q:   Can we join IIT Madras without JEE?

A:

Yes, there are many other courses for which the selection criteria are different and the prescribed entrance exam is also other than JEE-Main and JEE-Advanced. Below are some of the courses offered at IIT Madras along with their eligibility criteria and entrance exam:

  • MTech: IIT Madras offers a two-year full-time M.Tech programme across various specialisations. The institute inducts candidates for the M.Tech programmes based on valid GATE scores followed by the counselling process.
  • MBA: For admission to the full-time two year MBA programme at IIT Madras, candidates are required to appear for the CAT exam. Candidates based on their CAT scores will be shortlisted for the Group Discussion & Personal Interview (PI) round.
  • MSc: IIT Madras accepts admission to the MSc programme based on a valid score/ rank in the IIT-JAM exam.

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