GATE 2014 NOTIFICATION RELEASED

New in GATE 2014
1) Examinations for all the 21 papers will be conducted by an ONLINE Computer Based Test (CBT). The online examination paper will contain some questions for which numerical answers must be keyed in by the candidate using the virtual keypad. Rest of the questions shall be of Multiple Choice Question (MCQ) type.

2) GATE 2014 examinations will be held during forenoon and afternoon sessions on alternate weekends (Saturday and Sunday) between 1st February 2014 and 2nd March 2014. Examination for some of the papers in GATE 2014 will be held in multiple sessions. Exact details on complete examination schedule will be notified at a later date.

3) A new paper "Ecology and Evolution" is introduced in GATE 2014.

Note : Changes in GATE 2013 that will continue to remain in force for GATE 2014.

Important Dates:

GATE Online Application Processing System (GOAPS) Website Opens: Enrolment, Application Filling, Application Submission	Monday	2nd September 2013
Last Date for Enrolment (after this only enrolled candidates can fill the application)	Tuesday	1st October 2013
Last Date for Submission of Online Application through Website	Thursday	3rd October 2013
Last Date for the receipt of Print-out of the ONLINE Application along with all the supporting documents at the respective Zonal GATE Offices	Thursday	10th October 2013
Last Date for Request for Change in the Choice of City	Wednesday	20th November 2013
Availability of Admit Card on the GOAPS website for printing	Wednesday	18th December 2013
GATE 2014 Online Examination Forenoon: 9.00 AM to 12.00 Noon Afternoon: 2.00 PM to 5.00 PM	Saturdays and Sundays	Between 1st February and 2nd March 2014
Announcement of Results on the Online Application Website	Friday	28th March 2014 (10:00 Hrs)

Application Fee:

• Male Candidates (General/OBC) : Rs.1500/-
• Women Candidates of any category : Rs.750/-
• Other Candidates (General/OBC) : Rs.1500/-
• SC / ST / PD* Category Candidates : Rs.750/-

Examination cities: See the Brochure

How to Apply:
All candidates have to apply only ONLINE. An online interface is provided for your interaction with the GATE Office. With this interface you can

1. Do Enrolment using “New User Register here”
2. Fill the online application form
3. Upload photograph and signature
4. Pay the application fee through net-banking or indicate your option for payment through bank challan (State Bank of India or Syndicate Bank)
5. Check the Status of your application form: Received, Under Scrutiny, Accepted, Defect Status, Status after Rectification, Rejected with Valid Reasons, Admit Card Ready for Download, etc.
6. Contact the Zonal GATE Offices in case of any queries/problems
7. Download Admit Card
8. View your responses, marks and GATE score

The login to this interface is through your GOAPS Enrolment ID and a GOAPS password. Keep this information safe and do not disclose it to anyone.

GATE 2014 Score:
After the evaluation of the answers, the raw marks obtained by a candidate will be converted to a normalized GATE Score. From 2013 onwards, the GATE score of a candidate is being computed using the formula given below. The GATE Score of a candidate is computed from:

Official Website : http://gate.iitkgp.ac.in/gate2014/