Details of eligibility for writing the GATE Examination 2012 & Question pattern

GATE 2012

The Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering is announced now. The GATE exams are conducted by IISC (Indian Institute of Science) & IIT (Indian Institute of Techonology) to select the students for PG Engineering courses.

The interested eligible candidates can apply online by following link www.iitk.ac.in/gate/gate2012

Date of Examination :
Online exam : 29/01/2012
Offline exam : 12/02/2012
The last date for applying online is on : 17.10.2011.

Eligibility for writing the GATE Examination 2012

UG candidates in Engineering/Technology/ Architecture (4 years after 10+2) and final year students.
UG candidates in Engineering/Technology/Architecture (Post-B.Sc./Post-Diploma) and final year students.
PG candidated in any branch of Science/Mathematics/ Statistics/Computer
Applications and final year students.
The students who obtained through examinations conducted by professional societies recognized by UPSC/AICTE

GATE Exam 2012 Time Table

Type Date Time Paper Codes
Online 29/01/ 2012
(Sunday) 09:am 12:00 pm AR, GG and TF
2 pm to 5 pm AE, AG and MN
Offline 12/02/ 2012
(Sunday) 09:am 12:00 pm BT, CE, CH, CS, ME, PH and PI
2 pm to 5 pm CY, EC, EE, IN, MA, MT, XE and XL

Question Pattern for GATE 2012

Multiple choice questions (1 or 2 marks )
Common data questions
Linked answer questions
Numerical answer questions, where the answer is a number, to be entered by the student.
Examples of such questions can be found in Question Types.

1 mark : 1/3 mark will be minused for wrong answers.
2/3 mark : 2/3 mark will be minused for wrong answers

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