GATE 2017

GATE 2017 — What’s New in Exam?


Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE) is a national level examination which is conducted jointly every year by the GATE Committee comprising IISc, Bangalore and  the seven IITs (Bombay, Delhi, Guwahati, Kanpur, Kharagpur, Madras and Roorkee) on behalf of the National Coordinating Board, Department of Education, Ministry of Human Resources Development. Next year, It will be conducted by IIT Roorkee in February.

It is an online Computer Based Test. The GATE score is used for the admissions to various postgraduate programmes such as M.Tech and PhD. It is also used by several Indian public sector undertakings and Private Sector Undertakings for employment processes in India. Presently GATE is conducted in 23 disciplines of engineering and science.

Changes in GATE 2017
New Section in XE:
The XE (Engineering Sciences) paper now has a new section on Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences (section H). With this the number of sections in the XE paper has increased to eight (A-H).
GATE International:
GATE examinations shall be conducted in Bangladesh, Ethiopia, Nepal, Singapore, Sri Lanka and United Arab Emirates.
New GATE Centers:
Burdwan (IIT Guwahati Zone), Dibrugarh (IIT Guwahati Zone) and Gorakhpur (IIT Kanpur Zone) have been added as new GATE centers..

Important Dates


GATE 2017 Preparatory Books
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PHI Learning’s GATE preparatory series for GATE 2017 is created by competent faculties involved in training GATE Aspirants. The series include three books:

Highlights of the Series
  •  Covers the entire syllabus as per the latest pattern
  •   Comprises Engineering Mathematics, Technical Section and General Aptitude
  •  Solved GATE questions asked in examination
  •  Emphasis on fundamentals to crack the tricky problem during the examination
  •  Step-by-step and simple problem solving technique enables the students to sharpen their problem solving skills for GATE examinations

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