I have got less than 60 % in B.Tech. Can I get admission in M.Tech in IITs or NITs by qualifying GATE exam?
Yes, even if you have less than 60% in your B.Tech, you can still get admission to an M.Tech programme in IITs or NITs by qualifying the GATE exam, as the primary selection criteria for M.Tech admissions in these institutes is your GATE score, not just your B.Tech percentage; however, some institute
Securing less than 60% in B.Tech making tough cnaces for nit, IIT or iiits even after qualifying GATE exam with a decent socre.If you belongs to a particular community (that you are not, makes impossible to take admission) than could be possible.For the latest and official statement please visit t
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Candidates can check their GATE 2027 exam city allotment (where their exam centre is located) by logging at GOAPS. Based on city allocated they can plan their travel arrangements.
IIT Madras will announce GATE 2027 exam city allotment list on January 4, 2027. Candidates who have registered can check using their enrolment ID and password.
No, the GATE form correction facility 2027 will remain open from October 14, 2026 to October 21, 2026.
Yes, candidates can change their name during the form correction process. However, they must upload a name change document in PDF format with a file size between 10 to 600 kb.
No, GATE exam registration is not free for girls. Female applicants will have to pay half of the registration fee. The GATE exam fee for female applicants is INR 1000 (regular timeline) and INR 1500 (during extended timeline).
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