Saturday, September 14, 2013

What is new in GATE 2014


There are some changes in GATE 2014 compared to GATE 2013.  Here are the details of what is new in GATE 2014.

  1. A new paper "Ecology and Evolution" is introduced in GATE 2014.
      
  2.  The examination for all the 22 papers will be held online computer based test.  Some questions will need numerical answers to be keyed in by the candidate using the virtual keyboard.  Rest of the questions will be of multiple choice type.
  3. GATE 2014 will be held in multiple sessions. There will be 12 testing windows spread over one month period between 1st February to 2nd March, 2014.
  4. Papers with more number of applicants will have more number of sessions.  This means that there will be two separate papers of similar difficulty levels in these streams
  5. The application fee has been increased to 1500 for general and OBC category students while it is 750 for female and SC/ST students.   Last year, the application fee was waived off for female applicants. 

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