GATE Eligibility Criteria 2024 - Age Limit, Qualification

GATE Eligibility Criteria 2024 - IISc Bangalore released the GATE 2024 eligibility criteria online on the official website, gate2024.iisc.ac.in. GATE exam eligibility 2024 contains details on the GATE exam age limit, nationality, relaxation, and qualification for the exam. It is important for candidates to meet the eligibility criteria of GATE 2024 to appear for the Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering and be declared qualified for the exam. To be eligible for admission to the M.Tech programme, candidates must have a GATE score more than the cutoff marks in their respective categories. To get information regarding who can take the GATE exam, candidates should read the entire article. The authority is conducting the GATE 2024 exam in online mode.
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1. GATE Eligibility Criteria 2024
2. GATE 2024 Eligibility Criteria (General)
3. GATE 2024 Eligibility Criteria (Paper-wise)
4. GATE Eligibility Criteria 2024 (Steam-wise)
5. GATE 2024 Eligibility Criteria- Documents Required
6. GATE Eligibility Criteria 2024 for M.Tech courses
7. GATE Eligibility Criteria 2024 For International Students

According to GATE eligibility criteria 2024, there is no age limit to apply for appearing in IIT MTech admission. Candidates have to fulfill the GATE exam eligibility otherwise they will not be allowed to appear for the national-level engineering postgraduate entrance test. Hence, candidates are suggested to go through the eligibility criteria of GATE 2024 before filling out the GATE forms. The admission criteria to get into the M.Tech courses at different IITs will be decided separately. For more details about GATE 2024 eligibility criteria, candidates should check the article below.

GATE Eligibility Criteria 2024

IISc Bangalore released the basic GATE exam eligibility 2024. Candidates are suggested to check eligibility for the GATE exam before starting the application process. Candidates must note that GATE eligibility criteria also vary depending upon the paper they are appearing for. For the reference of the candidates below are the detailed eligibility criteria of GATE 2024.

GATE 2024 Eligibility Criteria (General)

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GATE 2024 Eligibility Criteria (Paper-wise)

Candidates should be aware of the GATE 2024 exam eligibility criteria before filling out the forms. Check the paper-wise eligibility criteria of GATE from the table given below.

GATE 2024 Paper-wise Eligibility Criteria

Some of these Professional Societies/Institutions, which conduct examinations in various fields of engineering, are as follows:

GATE Eligibility Criteria 2024 (Steam-wise)

Below students can check the stream-wise GATE exam eligibility for B.Sc, B.Tech, M.Tech, MSc, and more. There is no specific GATE exam eligibility percentage for B.tech. Also, the exam eligibility for GATE CSE, Electrical, Mechanical, and other streams is the same. GATE Biotechnology eligibility is almost similar for B.Sc and BTech.

GATE CSE Eligibility Criteria

GATE Exam Eligibility for B.Sc. Students

GATE Economics Eligibility- Candidates must have a Bachelor's degree in any branch of Science / Arts / Commerce (3-year program). Appearing candidates are also eligible for the GATE exam 2024.

Professional Societies Conducting Examination Equivalent to B.E./B.Tech

• The Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE)

• The Institution of Engineers (India) (IE)

• The Aeronautical Society of India (AeSI)

• The Institution of Electronics and Telecommunication Engineers (IETE)

• The Indian Institute of Chemical Engineers, including the Polymer and Environmental Group (IIChemE)

• The Indian Institute of Industrial Engineers (IIE)

• The Indian Institute of Metals (IIM)

What if a candidate is pursuing a qualifying degree from another country?

There may be cases where candidates have obtained or are pursuing their qualifying degree from countries other than India. In such cases, the given GATE eligibility criteria will be followed:

• Candidates must be currently in the 3^rd or higher years or must have completed their Bachelor’s degree (of at least three years duration) in Engineering/ Technology/ Science/ Architecture/ Humanities.

Note: If a candidate is pursuing any higher degree or has already obtained a degree higher than that mentioned in Table 1, the candidate should select the minimum required qualifying degree while filling out the application form of GATE 2024.

GATE 2024 Eligibility Criteria- Documents Required

Candidates applying for the GATE entrance exam have to upload certain documents to support the GATE exam eligibility criteria 2024. It should be noted that the eligibility criteria for GATE 2024 certificates have to be uploaded while filling out the application form. Mentioned below are some important points related to eligibility documents to be uploaded by candidates:

• Candidates who will complete the mentioned qualifying examinations in 2024 or earlier, will be required to submit the degree certificate/provisional degree certificate/course completion certificate/membership certificate as issued by the designated authorities.

• If a candidate is expected to meet the GATE eligibility criteria in 2024 or later, then he/she has to upload their Provisional Certificate Letter (as issued by the Head of the Institute/Dean/Registrar/Head of Department) or a copy of the marks card for Section A of AMIE, etc.

• PwD (Persons with Disabilities) category candidates will be required to upload a PwD certificate issued by a recognized authority. Candidates who have at least 40% impairment irrespective of the kind of disability will only be provided a concession in the application fee. Candidates will also be required to submit the certificate at the allotted institute at the time of admission.

• Candidates with backlogs (failed subjects) in any of the subjects in their qualifying examination will have to upload a copy of any of the mark sheets of the final year issued from the institute where he/she will pursue their qualifying examination. It has to be noted that the internet-downloaded mark sheet will not be accepted under any circumstances.

• SC/ST category candidates have to upload a valid document proof to avail of a concession in the application fee. Certificates issued by authorized officials will only be considered for concession.

• Dyslexic candidates will be required to submit a certificate stating the same issued by authorities in order to get the services of a scribe.

Note: GATE 2024 eligibility certificate, as applicable, will need to be uploaded only while filling the online application form and not to be sent by post.

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GATE Eligibility Criteria 2024 for M.Tech courses

GATE-qualified candidates will be offered admission in M.Tech courses at different IITs, NITs, IIITs, and some CFTIs. There will be no separate counseling process for GATE. Instead, candidates have to apply separately for different counselling processes. For admission to M.Tech courses in IITs, candidates will have to complete GATE 2024 registration through COAP which will be carried out separately. Candidates seeking admissions in NITs, IIITs, and some CFTIs, will have to apply through Centralized Counselling for M.Tech 2024 (CCMT).

GATE Eligibility Criteria 2024 For International Students

• International candidates from countries like Nepal, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Singapore, Ethiopia, and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) can also appear for the GATE exam.

• The candidate must be a graduate or final year or the third year of their bachelor’s degree in engineering and technology.

• The candidate must complete or final year or the pre-final year of their PG degree in any relevant science subject.

GATE Exam Eligibility 2024- Certificate Required

The candidates who are applying for GATE must verify their eligibility for GATE 2024. Here are some documents that need to be uploaded by candidates:

• The applicants have to submit the degree certificate/provisional degree as issued by the recognized authorities.

• The candidate must be in the final year, then he/she has to upload their Provisional Certificate issued by the Head of the Institute/Dean/Registrar/Head of Department. They can also submit a copy of the mark sheet for Section A of AMIE, etc.

• Persons with Disabilities (PwD) section candidates have to upload a PwD certificate allotted by a recognized authority.