Easy Steps to Apply for GATE 2018 registration at gate.iitg.ac.in

Easy Steps to Apply for GATE 2018 registration at gate.iitg.ac.in


The Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE 2018) application process started on the official website-gate.iitg.ac.in. Candidates who wish to apply can do so at the GATE Online Application Processing System (GOAPS) website. GATE 2018 will be conducted by the Indian Institute of Technology, Guwahati (IIT G) on February 3, February 4 and February 10, February 11, 2018.

How to apply for GATE 2018:

1.    Visit the official website of GOAPS, gate.iitg.ac.in
2.    Register yourself as a new user with a valid email ID and mobile number
3.    Login at the website with your enrollment ID and password
4.    Fill in all the details in the given format
5.    Upload photograph, signature and complete the payment process

Candidates must take a print out of the GATE 2018 application form for future use.

GATE 2018 Application fee:

For examination centres in India:
Female candidates: Rs 750
SC/ST/PwD category candidates: Rs 750
All other candidates:  Rs 1500

For examination centres in foreign countries (all candidates):
Addis Ababa, Colombo, Dhaka and Kathmandu: USD 50
Dubai and Singapore: USD 100

Photograph requirements:
A passport size (3.5 cm Width X 4.5 cm Height) photograph of the face of the candidate is required for the application form. The photograph must be in COLOR and taken after 01 August 2017 in a professional studio.

Signature specifications:
Please draw a rectangular box of size 2 cm X 7 cm (Height X Width) on an A4 white paper. Sign with black or dark blue ink pen within this box. The signature with all capital letters or in any other color (other than black and blue) is liable to be rejected.

GATE is jointly administered by the Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bangalore and seven Indian Institutes of Technology (namely, IITs at Bombay, Delhi, Guwahati, Kanpur, Kharagpur, Madras and Roorkee). GATE 2018 exam for all the 23 subjects (papers) will be held as Online Computer Based Test (CBT). The online examination paper includes some questions where numerical answers must be keyed in by the candidate using the virtual keypad. Rest will be of Multiple Choice Question (MCQ) type. The candidates will use only an on-screen virtual calculator provided for the examination.

Note: The examination for some of papers in GATE 2018 may be held in multiple sessions. A candidate can appear for the GATE examination in one session only.