GATE 2025 Registration Process Started: Check how to apply, fees, and more

IIT Roorkee activated the GATE 2025 registration process on August 28, 2024. The application form for GATE 2025 is available at the GOAPS portal. Read more to learn how to apply, GATE application fee submission dates, and more.

The GATE 2025 application form is now accessible from the GATE official website- gate2025.iitr.ac.in. Candidates willing to apply for the exam must visit the portal and submit their details for registration. The last date to submit the GATE application form 2025 without late fees is September 26, 2024. However, candidates can still submit their application form by October 7, 2024, by paying a late fee of INR 500. 

The GATE 2025 exam will be held in two shifts on February 1, 2, 15, and 16, 2025. Candidates can appear for at least two test papers in the GATE exam. 

Steps to Apply for the GATE 2025 Application Form

The GATE application process takes place online. Candidates can register for the GATE exam by following the steps below. 

• Visit the official page of GATE - gate2025.iitr.ac.in 
• Click on the application link provided in the notification section
• A registration window for GATE will be displayed on the screen
• Click on the “Register Here” option and proceed to enter the required details
• Provide your name and click to confirm
• Enter your e-mail address, country of residence, and mobile number, and choose a password.
• Evaluate the captcha expression and complete the registration.
• Fill in the rest of the details and upload the required documents
• Pay the application fee for GATE (as per the category) and submit the application form

Keep a copy of the GATE application form submission page for future purposes. 

GATE Application Fees 2025

Candidates applying for GATE must pay the application fee to confirm their registration process. The fee for female/SC/ST/PwD candidates is INR 900 during the regular period and INR 1400/—during the extended period. On the other hand, the GATE 2025 application fee for the general category and foreign nationals is INR 1800 during the regular period and INR 2400- during the extended period. 

How to Retrieve GATE 2025 Enrollment ID?

Candidates can follow the steps below to retrieve their GATE enrollment ID -

• Visit the GATE GOAPS Candidate Login Page
• Click on “Forgot Enrollment ID”
• Enter your registered e-mail address and mobile number
• An OTP will be sent to your registered number for verification
• After verification, the details will be sent to your mobile number or email

GATE is a national-level entrance exam organised by different IITs for candidates pursuing Master’s or postgraduate engineering programs. The GATE 2025 exam will be held on Feb 1, 2, 15, and 16 in two sessions- Morning (9:30 am to 12:30 pm) and Afternoon (2:30 pm to 5:30 pm).