New Delhi, 22 July 2022 – The Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur (IIT-K) will be organising the Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering 2023 exam (GATE 2023 exam) in February next year. The exam will be held on 4, 5, 11, and 12 February 2023. The application process for the GATE exam will begin from September 2022 onwards and candidates can apply by visiting the official website of the exam – gate.iitk.ac.in.
GATE 2023 Exam Schedule Overview
| GATE 2023 Major Events | Tentative Dates |
| GATE Notification Release | July 31, 2022 |
| GATE Registration Process | September 1, 2022 – September 30, 2022 |
| GATE 2023 Admit Card Release Date | January 10, 2023 – February 12, 2023 |
| GATE Exam Date | February 4, 5, 11 and February 12, 2023 |
| GATE Answer Key Release Date | February 20, 2023 |
| GATE 2023 Result | March 2023 |
| GATE 2023 Counseling Begins | April 2023 |
GATE 2023 Exam Details
- GATE 2023 will be conducted in the computer-based test (CBT) mode.
- It will be held in a total of twenty-nine subject areas.
- Each candidate will have a choice of selecting two papers in some subjects.
- The examination will test the candidates on their comprehensive understanding of various undergraduate subjects in engineering, sciences, humanities and social sciences.
Note: A detailed notification regarding the GATE 2023 exam will be released at the official website soon.
Who Can Apply for GATE 2023 Exam?
Candidates who are currently studying in the 3rd or higher years of any undergraduate degree program or who have completed any government degree in one of the following domains are eligible to apply – Engineering, Technology, Sciences, Architecture, Commerce, and Arts.
There is no upper age limit to apply for GATE 2023. Indian nationals, foreigners, and NRIs can all apply.
GATE 2023 Application Fee
GATE 2023 candidates need to pay the following application fee through net banking, credit card, or debit card.
The GATE 2023 application fee is non-refundable and non-transferrable.
| Category | Normal Application Fee | Late Application Fee |
| Women | Rs 750 | Rs 1250 |
| SC/ST/PwD | Rs 750 | Rs 1250 |
| Other Candidates | Rs 1500 | Rs 2000 |
What Next After Clearing the GATE 2023 Exam?
Candidates who clear GATE 2023 can seek admission as well as financial assistance to several master’s and doctoral programs in Engineering, Technology, and other related branches.
These candidates can also begin applying for Public Sector Undertakings (PSUs), as most of these organisations will consider the GATE 2023 score for their recruitment processes.
FAQs
Which institute is conducting GATE 2023?
The GATE 2023 exam will be conducted by IIT Kanpur (IIT-K). The GATE exam is conducted by seven IITs (Bombay, Delhi, Kanpur, Kharagpur, Guwahati, Madras, and Roorkee) and the Indian Institute of Science Bangalore (IISc-B). Every year, one of these institutes is selected to conduct the exam. For 2023, it is IIT-K’s turn to conduct GATE.
What is the syllabus for GATE 2023?
The GATE 2023 official notification will be released in the last week of July 2022. Important details of the exam, including the GATE 2023 syllabus, will be released with that notification at gate.iitk.ac.in.
When can I apply for GATE 2023?
The application window for GATE 2023 will be opened in September 2022. Candidates can then apply by visiting the official website.
When will the GATE 2023 exam be held?
The GATE 2023 exam will be held on 4, 5, 11, and 12 February 2023.
