INFORMATION
BROCHURE
GRADUATE APTITUDE TEST IN ENGINEERING 2025
अभिय ांभिकी स्न तक अभिक्षमत परीक्ष „儇
ORGANISING INSTITUTE
INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY ROORKEE
ROORKEE 247667 INDIA
Latest Date of Release: September 12, 2024
, GATE 2025
List of Abbreviations
IIT Indian Institute of Technology
Organising Institute: IIT Roorkee i
, GATE 2025
Highlights of GATE 2025
https://gate2025.iitr.ac.in
Applications will be accepted ONLINE only through the GATE 2025 website
(https://gate2025.iitr.ac.in). Even if a candidate is appearing for TWO test papers, the candidate
should fill ONLY ONE application form.
•
• The dates mentioned below are liable to change.
Examination Dates February 1, 2, 15 and 16, 2025
Dates for ONLINE Registration
Opening date August 24, 2024
Regular Period
Closing date September 26, 2024
Extended Period Closing date with late fee October 7, 2024
Announcement of results March 19, 2025
Application Fees (per test paper) in ₹:
Gender/ Category Regular Period Extended period
Female/ SC/ ST/ PwD 900/- 1400/-
Other Candidates 1800/- 2300/-
Organising Institute: IIT Roorkee ii
, GATE 2025
Pattern of Examination
Particulars Details
Computer Based Test (CBT).
Mode of examination
The test papers will be in English.
Duration 3 hours*
Number of subjects (papers) 30 test papers
General Aptitude (GA) +
Sections
Candidate’s Selected Subject(s)
(a) Multiple Choice Questions (MCQ)
Types of questions (b) Multiple Select Questions (MSQ)
(c) Numerical Answer Type (NAT)
(a) Recall
(b) Comprehension
Test of abilities
(c) Application
(d) Analysis and Synthesis
Number of questions 10 (General Aptitude) + 55 (Subject) = 65 Questions
General Aptitude: 15 marks +
Engineering Mathematics**: 13 marks +
Distribution of Marks# in all papers
Subject Questions: 72 marks =
EXCEPT AR, CY, DA, EY, GG, MA,
Total: 100 marks
PH, ST, XH and XL
(**XE includes an Engineering Mathematics section XE-A of 15
marks)
Distribution of Marks# in papers General Aptitude: 15 marks +
AR, CY, DA, EY, GG, MA, PH, ST, Subject Questions: 85 marks =
XH and XL Total: 100 marks
Marking scheme Questions carry 1 mark and 2 marks
For a wrong answer chosen in a MCQ, there will be negative
marking.
For 1-mark MCQ, 1/3 mark will be deducted for a wrong answer.
Likewise, for 2-mark MCQ, 2/3 mark will be deducted for a
Negative marking wrong answer.
There is no negative marking for wrong answer(s) to MSQ and
NAT questions.
There is no partial marking for any question.
*PwD candidates with benchmark disability more than 40% are eligible for compensatory time of ONE
hour. PwD candidates with less than 40% disability and having difficulty in writing are eligible for
compensatory time subject to production of a certificate as stated in Appendix-I of the guidelines
issued by the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment.
#
For details refer Table 6.
Organising Institute: IIT Roorkee iii
BROCHURE
GRADUATE APTITUDE TEST IN ENGINEERING 2025
अभिय ांभिकी स्न तक अभिक्षमत परीक्ष „儇
ORGANISING INSTITUTE
INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY ROORKEE
ROORKEE 247667 INDIA
Latest Date of Release: September 12, 2024
, GATE 2025
List of Abbreviations
IIT Indian Institute of Technology
Organising Institute: IIT Roorkee i
, GATE 2025
Highlights of GATE 2025
https://gate2025.iitr.ac.in
Applications will be accepted ONLINE only through the GATE 2025 website
(https://gate2025.iitr.ac.in). Even if a candidate is appearing for TWO test papers, the candidate
should fill ONLY ONE application form.
•
• The dates mentioned below are liable to change.
Examination Dates February 1, 2, 15 and 16, 2025
Dates for ONLINE Registration
Opening date August 24, 2024
Regular Period
Closing date September 26, 2024
Extended Period Closing date with late fee October 7, 2024
Announcement of results March 19, 2025
Application Fees (per test paper) in ₹:
Gender/ Category Regular Period Extended period
Female/ SC/ ST/ PwD 900/- 1400/-
Other Candidates 1800/- 2300/-
Organising Institute: IIT Roorkee ii
, GATE 2025
Pattern of Examination
Particulars Details
Computer Based Test (CBT).
Mode of examination
The test papers will be in English.
Duration 3 hours*
Number of subjects (papers) 30 test papers
General Aptitude (GA) +
Sections
Candidate’s Selected Subject(s)
(a) Multiple Choice Questions (MCQ)
Types of questions (b) Multiple Select Questions (MSQ)
(c) Numerical Answer Type (NAT)
(a) Recall
(b) Comprehension
Test of abilities
(c) Application
(d) Analysis and Synthesis
Number of questions 10 (General Aptitude) + 55 (Subject) = 65 Questions
General Aptitude: 15 marks +
Engineering Mathematics**: 13 marks +
Distribution of Marks# in all papers
Subject Questions: 72 marks =
EXCEPT AR, CY, DA, EY, GG, MA,
Total: 100 marks
PH, ST, XH and XL
(**XE includes an Engineering Mathematics section XE-A of 15
marks)
Distribution of Marks# in papers General Aptitude: 15 marks +
AR, CY, DA, EY, GG, MA, PH, ST, Subject Questions: 85 marks =
XH and XL Total: 100 marks
Marking scheme Questions carry 1 mark and 2 marks
For a wrong answer chosen in a MCQ, there will be negative
marking.
For 1-mark MCQ, 1/3 mark will be deducted for a wrong answer.
Likewise, for 2-mark MCQ, 2/3 mark will be deducted for a
Negative marking wrong answer.
There is no negative marking for wrong answer(s) to MSQ and
NAT questions.
There is no partial marking for any question.
*PwD candidates with benchmark disability more than 40% are eligible for compensatory time of ONE
hour. PwD candidates with less than 40% disability and having difficulty in writing are eligible for
compensatory time subject to production of a certificate as stated in Appendix-I of the guidelines
issued by the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment.
#
For details refer Table 6.
Organising Institute: IIT Roorkee iii
