Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE) | Exam Shouters.IN

Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE) is one of the toughest competitive examination in India; mainly conducted for selecting young, brilliant and bright engineering graduates for higher studies in  IIT's (Indian institute of technology) , NIIT's other institutes in India. GATE is conducted jointly by IISc and IIT's on behalf of ministry of human resources development, govt of India. The main eligibility criteria of GATE exam is B.E/B.Tech in engineering graduate / final year student/ or having equivalent degree in engineering disciplines.

Most of the public sector units (PSU) India also consider this competitive exam as a screen level test for engineering jobs. It is computer based test (online test) contains 23 question papers prepared jointly by IISc and IIT institutions. This post contains the gate examination pattern, eligibility criteria, gate previous year question papers with answer keys, gate exam syllabus of various disciplines and list of PSU companies select graduates through gate 2016.

Gate 2016 Important Details

Application Fees	Rs. 1500/- Male and General candidates; Rs. 750/- for female and SC/ST/PWD categories
Payment Mode	Online and e-challan available
Application Starting Date	01/09/2015
Application Closing Date	01/10/2015
Examination Date	30/01/2016 to 7/02/2016
Validity of Gate Score :	3 Years (from the date of announcement of results)

Currently, GATE 2016 notifications are online for apply eligible candidates. Click here to see latest gate 2016 notifications and online application

Gate 2016 Exam Pattern

Gate exam contains total 65 questions, carry 100 marks and 3 hours time to complete it. The 15% of total marks is from engineering mathematics, 15% of total marks from general aptitude section and 70% of total marks from the subject of your paper. According to new exam pattern, gate includes some numerical answer entering via virtual pad questions and all others are multiple choice questions of different levels.

Exam Pattern	Total = 100 Marks
Subject/Discipline Questions	70%
Engineering Mathematics	15%
General aptitude	15%

Gate Eligibility Criteria

Candidate are eligible to apply gate 2016 having:-

4 year Bachelor of engineering (B.E)/ bachelor of technology (B.Tech) degree completed or final year student or equivalent degree in various engineering disciplines.

or

B.Arch (bachelor degree of architecture), 5 years/B.Sc (bachelor degree in science, 4 years)/M.Sc/M.A/MCA etc.

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Gate Exam Syllabus

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Gate Previous Year Question Papers with Answer Keys

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PSU Engineering Jobs Recruitment through GATE 2016 Company Lists

PSU Name	Disciplines	Notifications
Bharat Broadband Network Limited (BBNL)	Computers Science/Electronics & Communication/Electrical engineering	Update soon
Bank Note Paper Mill India Pvt. Ltd (BNPM)	Mechanical/Chemical/ Electronics & Communication/Electrical Engineering	Update soon
Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd (BPCL)	Mechanical/Chemical/Civil/ Instrumentation/Electrical Engineering	See BPCL notifications
Central Electronics Limited (CEL)	Electronics & Communication/Electrical engineering/Engineering Sciences	Update soon
Coal India Limited (CIL)	Electrical/Mechanical/Geology and Geophysics/Mining Engineering	Update soon
GAIL Limited	Chemical/Electrical/Instrumentation/mechanical Engineering	See GAIL Notifications
Gujarat State Electricity Corporation Limited (GSECL)	Electrical/Mechanical/Instrumentation/Metallurgical engineering	Update soon
Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd (HPCL)	Civil/ Electronics & Communication/Electrical/Instrumentation/Mechanical	See HPCL Notifications
Indian Oil Corporation Ltd (IOCL)	Civil/Chemical/Computer science/ Electronics & Communication/Electrical/Instrumentation/Mechanical/Metallurgical/Mining engineering	Visit here
IRCON International Ltd (IRCON)	Civil / Electronics & Communication/Electrical/Mechanical engineering	Update soon
Mazagon Dock Ship builders Ltd (MDL)	Electrical/Mechanical Engineering	See MDL Notifications
Mineral Exploration Corporation Ltd (MECL)	Chemical/Computer science/Geology and Geophysics/Mechanical engineering	Update soon
National Aluminum Company Limited (NALCO)	Civil/Chemical/Computer science/Electronics & communication/ Electrical/ Instrumentation/Mechanical/Mining/metallurgical engineering	Update soon
National Building Construction Corporation Ltd (NBCC)	Civil engineering	update soon
National Fertilizers Ltd (NFL)	Chemical/Electrical/Instrumentation/Mechanical engineering	Update soon
National Highways Authority of India (NHAI)	Civil engineering	Update soon
National Hydroelectric Power Corporation Ltd (NHPC)	Electrical engineering	Update soon
Neyveli Lignite Corporation Ltd (NLC)	Civil/ Computer science/Electrical/Instrumentation/Mechanical/Mining Engineering	See NLC Notifications
National Projects Construction Corporation Ltd (NPCCL)	Civil engineering	Update soon
National Thermal Power Corporation Ltd (NTPC)	Electronics & communication/Electrical/Instrumentation/Mechanical engineering	Update soon
Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Ltd (ONGC)	Civil/ Chemical/Computer science/Chemistry/Electronics & Communication/Electrical/Geology and Geophysics/Instrumentation/Mechanical/Mathematics/Physics/Engineering Sciences	Update soon
Odisha Power Generation Corporation Ltd (OPGC)	Civil/Electrical/Instrumentation/Mechanical	Update soon
Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd (PGCIL)	Civil/Computer science/Electrical engineering	Update soon
Punjab State Power Corporation Ltd (PSPCL)	Civil/Computer science/Electrical/Electronics & Communication/Instrumentation/Mechanical engineering	Update soon
Rail India Technical and Economic Service (RITES)	Civil/Mechanical Engineering	Update soon
Rail Vikas Nigam Ltd (RVNL)	Civil/Electronics & communication/Electrical engineering	Update soon
Tehri Hydro Development Company(THDC)	Civil/Electrical/ Mechanical engineering	Update soon