What are my chances of getting the GATE exam center in my own city, i.e. Kolkata?

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Asked by Arun Kumar

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Pravin Javheri | Guide-Level 11

7 years ago

Hi Arun, It all depends on the management, mostly you would get it, as per your first preference, but be ready for your consecutive preferences. All the Best.

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Aman Bhawsar | Contributor-Level 8

7 years ago

It can't be determined, as they have their own way of allotting centers by which they are able to scatter familiar individuals away from each other.

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Shraddha Tiwari | Guide-Level 11

7 years ago

It is impossible to say. No one can give straight answer here. But, mostly it depends on the students. Generally, the centre is allotted based on the preference.

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