The exam dates for GATE (Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering) 2016 was announced by IISC according to which it is expected to take place from January 30 to February 7 next year. IISC, Bangalore conducts the exam to provide admission to students in Master of Engineering degree programs. The score obtained in GATE 2016 will be valid for a period of three years only from the date of announcement of results.
As per new guidelines, the students appearing for the exam can now challenge the answer key published by the organisers.
GATE 2016 will be jointly administered by the IISc and seven IIT's namely Mumbai, Delhi, Kanpur, Roorkee, Madras, Kharagpur, Guwahati. From September 1, the online registration for GATE will commence and the last date for online filling of forms is October 1.
A nominal fee will be levied to prevent frivolous challenges', mentioned the official GATE brochure in the new features in the 2016 exam. Another change that has been introduced this year is that now an online virtual calculator will be provided to all examinees during the examination, whereas earlier students used to get their own calculators.
The application forms will be available from September 1. GATE scores are used for admissions to post-graduate courses such as M E, M Tech in centrally-funded institutes of higher education.The competitive exam is conducted every year as a gateway to postgraduate courses at the Master's and Doctoral level across the country, and also to MHRD and other Government Scholarships, Assistantships in Engineering, Technology, Architecture and Science. The score obtained by candidates in GATE is also used by few PSUs during their recruitment.
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