Organisation : Indian Institute Of Science Bengaluru IISC
Recruitment Name : Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE) 2024
Announcement : Download Admit Card
Exam Date : Saturday; 3rd February, 2024, Sunday; 4th February, 2024, Saturday; 10th February, 2024 & Sunday; 11th February, 2024
Website : https://gate2024.iisc.ac.in
Download GATE Admit Card
To Download Admit Card for Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE) 2024, follow the below steps
Step 1 : Go to the official link https://goaps.iisc.ac.in/login
Step 2 : Enter a valid Enrollment ID / Email ID
Step 3 : Enter your GATE 2024 Application Portal password.
Step 4 : Enter Captcha Code
Step 5 : Click on Login Button
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Question Paper Pattern of GATE
Examination Mode : The test papers will be in English. Computer Based Test (CBT) [will be conducted at select centers in select cities].
Duration : 3 Hours
Number of Subjects (Papers) : 30
Sections : General Aptitude (GA) + Candidate’s Selected Subjects
Type of Questions :
Candidate’s Selected Subject(s)
(a) Multiple Choice Questions (MCQ)
(b) Multiple Select Questions (MSQ) and/or
(c) Numerical Answer Type (NAT) Questions
Questions for testing these abilities :
(a) Recall
(b) Comprehension
(c) Application
(d) Analysis & Synthesis
Distribution of Marks in all Papers EXCEPT papers AR, CY, DA, EY, GG, MA, PH, ST, XH and XL
General Aptitude: 15 marks
Engineering Mathematics**: 13 marks
Subject Questions: 72 marks
Total: 100 marks
(**XE includes Engineering Mathematics section XE-A of 15 marks)
Distribution of Marks in papers AR, CY, DA, EY, GG, MA, PH, ST, XH and XL
General Aptitude: 15 marks
Subject Questions: 85 marks
Total: 100 marks
Marking Scheme :
Questions carry 1 mark or 2 marks
Negative Marking :
For a wrong answer chosen in an MCQ, there will be negative marking.
For a 1-mark MCQ, 1/3 mark will be deducted for a wrong answer.
For a 2-mark MCQ, 2/3 mark will be deducted for a wrong answer.
There is no negative marking for wrong answer(s) to MSQ or NAT questions.
There is no partial marking in MSQ.
FAQ on Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering
When will I receive my Admit Card?
Admit Card can ONLY be downloaded from GATE 2024 website in the first week of January 2024. Admit Cards will NOT be sent by post or as an e-mail attachment.
Is the Admit Card alone sufficient to gain entry to the examination centre?
NO. Candidates MUST also bring original and valid photo Identity Document (NO photocopy/scanned copy/NOT an expired document), which was specified during filling up of the online application.For Indian candidates, only following identification cards will be accepted: Aadhaar-UID (preferable), Passport, PAN card, Voter ID and Driving License. For foreign nationals, documents like valid Passport, any other valid photo ID issued by their government, Driving License is acceptable.
Can I bring soft copy of the Admit Card (in mobile phone/tablet/laptop) to gain entry to the examination centre?
NO. Hard copy (preferably printed in colour) of the Admit Card is required to gain entry to the examination centre.
GATE Score Card :
Can I download the marks displayed on the portal? Or Can I print a hard copy of the same?
The marks provided on the portal are for your information only. An electronic or paper copy of this document is not valid
Can I get the hard copy of my Scorecard?
NO. You have to download the Scorecard for GATE 2024 by logging into GATE Application portal between March 22, 2024 to May 31, 2024. Please note that there is no fee for this.
How can I download my Scorecard after May 31, 2024?
From June 1, 2024 to December 31, 2024, the GATE 2024 Scorecard can be downloaded from GATE Application portal by paying a fee of INR 500/-. From January 1, 2025, the GATE 2024 Scorecard will NOT be available.
Who are eligible to get Scorecard?
The GATE 2024 Scorecard will be available ONLY for the candidates who have secured marks more than or equal to the qualifying marks mentioned for SC/ST/PwD category of that paper. Other candidates will NOT get any scorecard for GATE 2024.
What is the validity of GATE 2024 Scorecard?
GATE 2024 Scorecard will be valid for three years from the date of release of Scorecards.
The portal shows that I have been awarded negative marks in GATE examination. Is it an error?
Net total marks for some candidates may be negative.
The portal shows that my GATE score is negative, even though my marks are positive. Is it an error?
An equation is used for translating marks obtained, into GATE score (please see brochure), which uses various result related parameters. It is possible that some candidates may be awarded negative GATE score, even if their marks are positive.
I have received marks less than the qualifying marks mentioned for SC/ST/PwD category of that paper. Can I still download the performance report?
Yes, candidates who have obtained marks less than the qualifying marks mentioned for SC/ST/PwD category of that paper, will be able to download the performance report, at a later date. The date will be announced on the website.
Multi-session Papers :
Computer Science and Information Technology (CS) and Civil Engineering (CE) will be conducted as multi-session papers in GATE 2024. More precisely, they will be two-session papers. This means that the candidates will be assigned to one of the sessions only — either the forenoon session or the afternoon session.
The question papers will be different for each session. Test papers are held in multiple sessions when the candidate count is so high that they cannot all appear for the test in the same session. The scores of the candidates will be normalized according to the normalization formula given in Section 13.2 of the Information Brochure.