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Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering Exam
GATE Exam Important Dates
This year IIT Madras is going to be conducted the GATE 2020 exam through online mode on February 1,2, 8 and 9 for 24 papers. A candidate will be able to select only one GATE paper for examination. The scorecard will be valid for a period of 3 years from the date of announcement of the GATE result for M.Tech/M.E/PhD admissions.
GATE Online Application Processing System (GOAPS) Website Opens from September 3, 2019. The GATE exam centres are available in different cities across India and also in six cities abroad. The exam would be purely a Computer Based Test (CBT).
GATE 2020 Exam Schedule
According to the official announcement, the GATE 2019 exams will be conducted from February 1 to February 9 in four days. The GATE examination will be held in two shifts each day – morning and afternoon.
| Date & Day | Session No | Time | Test Paper Code |
|
February 1, 2020 Saturday |
S1 |
09:30 - 12.30 (Forenoon Session) |
IN, ME1, MT, PE, PH |
|
February 1, 2020 Saturday |
S2 | 14:30 - 17:30
(Afternoon Session) |
CY, ME2, PI |
|
February 2, 2020 Sunday |
S3 |
09:30 - 12.30 (Forenoon Session) |
AR, BM, BT, CH, MA, MN, ST, XE, XL |
|
February 2, 2020 Sunday |
S4 |
14:30 - 17:30 (Afternoon Session) |
AE, AG, EC, GG |
|
February 8, 2020 Saturday |
S5 | 09:30 - 12.30
(Forenoon Session) |
EE, EY, TF |
|
February 8, 2020 Saturday |
S6 |
14:30 - 17:30 (Afternoon Session) |
CS |
|
February 9, 2020 Sunday |
S7 | 09:30 - 12.30
(Forenoon Session) |
CE-1 |
|
February 9, 2020 Sunday |
S8 |
14:30 - 17:30 (Afternoon Session) |
CE-2 |
GATE 2020 Multi-Session Papers (exams in two different sessions)
- Civil Engineering (CE)
- Mechanical Engineering (ME)
GAT 2020 Single-Session Papers
- Aerospace Engineering (AE)
- Geology and Geophysics (GG)
- Agricultural Engineering (AG)
- Instrumentation Engineering (IN)
- Architecture and Planning (AR)
- Mathematics (MA)
- Biotechnology (BT)
- Mining Engineering (MN)
- Chemical Engineering (CH)
- Metallurgical Engineering (MT)
- Computer Science and Information Technology (CS)
- Petroleum Engineering (PE)
- Chemistry (CY)
- Physics (PH)
- Electronics and Communication Engineering (EC)
- Production and Industrial Engineering (PI)
- Electrical Engineering (EE)
- Statistics (ST)
- Ecology and Evolution (EY)
- Textile Engineering and Fibre Science (TF)
GATE 2020 Sectional-Single Session Papers
| XE Sections | Engineering Sciences | XL Sections | Life Sciences |
| A | Engineering Mathematics (Compulsory) | P | Chemistry (Compulsory) |
| B | Fluid Mechanics | Q | Biochemistry |
| C | Materials Science | R | Botany |
| D | Solid Mechanics | S | Microbiology |
| E | Thermodynamics | T | Zoology |
| F | Polymer Science and Engineering | U | Food Technology |
| G | Food Technology | ||
| H | Atmospheric and Oceanic Science |
If you are planning to appear in GATE 2020, then take a look at the important dates available below:
| GATE Online Application Processing System (GOAPS) Website Opens | Tuesday | September 3, 2019 |
| Last Date for Submission of Online Application through website | Tuesday | September 26, 2019 |
| Extended Last Date for Submission of Online Application through website | Tuesday | October 1, 2019 |
| Last Dat for Requesting Change of Examination City (Additional fee will be applicable) | Friday | November 15, 2019 |
| The release of Admit Card in the Online Application Portal for Printing | Friday | January 3, 2020 |
| GATE 2020 Examination Forenoon: 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM Afternoon: 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM |
Saturday Sunday Saturday Sunday |
February 1, 2020 February 2, 2020 February 8, 2020 February 9, 2020 |
| The announcement of the Results in the Online Application Portal | Saturday | March 16, 2020 |