GATE 2013 online applications to close on September 30: apply here

New Delhi: The Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE) will close online applications for 2013 on September 30, 2012. Candidates can log on to http://gateapp.iitb.ac.in. to apply. However those who are sending in hard copy applications have October 8 as the last date.

GATE is an all India examination that primarily tests the comprehensive understanding of various undergraduate subjects in Engineering and Technology. GATE is conducted jointly by the Indian Institute of Science and seven IITs (IIT Bombay, IIT Delhi, IIT Guwahati, IIT Kanpur, IIT Kharagpur, IIT Madras and IIT Roorkee) on behalf of the National Coordination Board – GATE, Department of Higher Education, Ministry of Human Resource Development (MHRD), Government of India.

The GATE score of a candidate reflects the relative performance level of a candidate. The score is used for admissions to various post-graduate programmes (eg. M.E., M.Tech, direct Ph.D.) in Indian higher education institutes with financial assistance provided by MHRD and other Government agencies. The score may also be used by Public sector units for employment screening purposes.

The Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE) will close online applications for 2013 on September 30, 2012.

(For updates you can share with your friends, follow IBNLive on Facebook, Twitter, Google+ and Pinterest)