GATE 2025 Exam Dates: The Indian Institute of Technology, Roorkee has announced the dates for the GATE 2024 exams. The Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering also known as GATE 2025 will be held in February like every year. According to the dates available on the official website, GATE 2025 is scheduled for February 1, 2, 15 and 16, 2025. Eligible candidates preparing to appear for the GATE 2025 exams can check the complete details here.
According to the official notification issued, GATE 2025 will have a total of 30 test papers comprising full papers and sectional papers. The test papers will be in English and the exams will be conducted in the CBT mode.
GATE 2025 Exam Schedule
GATE 2025 exam dates have been announced online. Although a schedule has been released, it must be noted that the exam dates are tentative and may change as per requirement. Check the exam schedule below.
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Date |
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GATE 2025 Examinations |
Saturday Sunday Saturday Sunday |
February 1, 2025 February 2, 2025 February 15, 2025 February 16, 2025 |
GATE 2025 Exam Details
Candidates appearing for the exam can check the GATE 2025 exam pattern and other details here
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Particulars |
Details |
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Mode of Examination |
The test papers will be in English. Computer Based Test (CBT) [will be conducted at select centers in select cities]. |
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Duration |
3 Hours* |
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Number of Subjects (Papers) |
30 |
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Sections |
General Aptitude (GA) + Candidate's Selected Subjects |
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Type of Questions |
Candidate’s Selected Subject(s) (a) Multiple Choice Questions (MCQ) (b) Multiple Select Questions (MSQ) and/or (c) Numerical Answer Type (NAT) Questions |
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Questions for testing these abilities |
(a) Recall (b) Comprehension (c) Application (d) Analysis & Synthesis |
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Distribution of Marks in all Papers EXCEPT papers AR, CY, DA, EY, GG, MA, PH, ST, XH and XL |
General Aptitude: 15 marks Engineering Mathematics**: 13 marks Subject Questions: 72 marks Total: 100 marks (**XE includes Engineering Mathematics section XE-A of 15 marks) |
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Distribution of Marks in papers AR, CY, DA, EY, GG, MA, PH, ST, XH and XL |
General Aptitude: 15 marks Subject Questions: 85 marks Total: 100 marks |
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Marking Scheme |
Questions carry 1 mark or 2 marks |
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Negative Marking |
For a wrong answer chosen in an MCQ, there will be negative marking. For a 1-mark MCQ, 1/3 mark will be deducted for a wrong answer. For a 2-mark MCQ, 2/3 mark will be deducted for a wrong answer. There is no negative marking for wrong answer(s) to MSQ or NAT questions. There is no partial marking in MSQ. |
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