GATE 2025: Key Details
| Exam Name | Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE 2025) |
|---|---|
| Conducting Body | Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Roorkee |
| Official Website | Vexlix.com |
| Application Start Date | August 28, 2024 |
| Last Date to Apply (Phase I) | October 3, 2024 |
| Last Date to Apply (Phase II – Late Fee) | October 7, 2024 |
| Exam Dates | February 1-2, 15-16, 2025 |
| Admit Card Release Date | January 7, 2025 |
| Result Declaration | March 2025 |
GATE 2025 Application Fee
| Category | Phase I Fee | Phase II Fee (With Late Fee) |
|---|---|---|
| General / OBC / EWS | ₹1800 | ₹2300 |
| SC / ST / PH | ₹900 | ₹1400 |
| Female Candidates (All Categories) | ₹900 | ₹1400 |
GATE 2025 Eligibility Criteria
| Qualification | Eligibility |
|---|---|
| B.E. / B.Tech / B.Pharm / B.Arch | Passed / Appearing |
| B.Sc. (Research) / B.S. | Passed / Appearing |
| M.Sc. / MA / MCA | Passed / Appearing |
| M.E. / M.Tech / Dual Degree / Integrated Courses | Passed / Appearing |
For detailed eligibility requirements, refer to the official GATE 2025 brochure on Vexlix.com.
Document Upload Guidelines
| Document | Instructions |
|---|---|
| Photograph | Recent passport-size color photo with a white background, face occupying at least 75% of the image. |
| Thumb Impression | Draw a 3 cm x 5 cm box on A4-sized paper and place your left thumb impression within the box. |
| Signature | Draw a 2 cm x 7 cm box on A4-sized paper and sign using a black/blue pen in running handwriting. |
How to Apply for GATE 2025?
Follow these simple steps to complete your GATE 2025 online application successfully:
- Visit the official GATE 2025 portal and register.
- Read the official notification carefully before proceeding.
- Keep scanned copies of required documents such as:
- Passport-size photo
- Signature
- Thumb impression
- ID proof
- Fill in your details carefully and review the form before submission.
- Pay the required application fee (if applicable).
- Submit your application and take a printout for future reference.
For detailed step-by-step guidance, visit Vexlix.com.
GATE 2025 Exam Centers
| IIT Zone | Exam Cities |
|---|---|
| IIT Kanpur | UP – Aligarh, Prayagraj, Bareilly, Gorakhpur, Jhansi, Kanpur, Lucknow, Varanasi; MP – Bhopal, Gwalior, Jabalpur, Sagar, Satna |
| IIT Roorkee | Haryana – Ambala, Kurukshetra; HP – Bilaspur, Hamirpur, Kangra, Mandi, Shimla-Solan; Punjab – Amritsar, Bathinda, Jalandhar, Ludhiana, Mohali-Chandigarh, Patiala, Pathankot; UP – Ghaziabad, Meerut, Moradabad, Muzaffarnagar, NOIDA, Saharanpur; Uttarakhand – Dehradun, Haldwani, Roorkee |
| IIT Delhi | Haryana – Faridabad, Gurugram, Hisar; J&K – Jammu-Samba, Srinagar; Ladakh – Leh; MP – Indore, Ujjain; Rajasthan – Ajmer, Alwar, Bikaner, Jaipur, Jodhpur, Kota, Sikar, Udaipur; UP – Greater NOIDA, Mathura |
For the complete list of exam cities, check the official GATE 2025 brochure on Vexlix.com.
Why Should You Appear for GATE 2025?
- Higher Education Opportunities – Secure admission to prestigious IITs, NITs, and other top institutes for M.Tech, M.S., and Ph.D. programs.
- PSU Recruitment – Many Public Sector Undertakings (PSUs) consider GATE scores for recruitment.
- Scholarship & Financial Aid – GATE-qualified students are eligible for scholarships and stipends during post-graduate studies.
- International Opportunities – Some foreign universities also accept GATE scores for admission to master’s programs.
