How many times in a year is the GATE exam conducted?
GATE exam is conducted only once a year to offer admissions to master's and PhD programs at top institutions, such as IITs and NITs. Qualifying GATE exam also paves way for technical jobs in in PSUs. This year, IIT Guwahati conducted the GATE 2026 exam. GATE was held on different dates in two shift
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GATE exam is conducted once in a year. The exam is conducted usually in February for admission to M.Tech programme offered at IITs, NITs, IIITs. This exam is also accepted in other colleges for admissiont to M.Tech courses.
Upvote The GATE examination is held only once a year. Generally, it is conducted on weekends for the convenience of aspirants in February. For the forthcoming academic year, the GATE 2025 exam is scheduled to take place on February 1, 2, 15 & 16, 2025. One can appear for the GATE examination any number of
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Candidates with following engineering background are eligible for GATE Robotics and Automation Engineering paper:
GATE Computer Science and Engineering
GATE Data Science
GATE Electrical Engineering
GATE Mechanical Engineering
The GATE "Robotics and Automation" (RA) question paper will have a total of 100 marks.
General Aptitude: 15 marks
Subject Questions: 85 marks
The marking scheme and time duration remain the same. GATE "RA" paper structure can be checked below:
Part "A" is common, which carries 60 marks. It is comp
Yes, CSE students can also apply for GATE Robotics and Automation paper. They can either take it as a primary or secondary paper.
The GATE 2027 registration process remains the same. However, here are a few changes that have been implemented for GATE application form-filling process.
- Create a verified DigiLocker account for a smooth registration process
- Candidates have to provide their facial details/recognition during reg
As per the GATE 2027 official notification, it is recommended to create a verified DigiLocker account for a smooth registration process.
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