GATE Eligibility Criteria 2023 - Check Details Here

GATE Eligibility Criteria 2023 - The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Kanpur mentions the GATE 2023 eligibility criteria in the official announcement of the GATE 2023 exam. The eligibility criteria of GATE 2023 consist of age limit, academic qualification, nationality, and more. It is important for the interested candidates to meet the GATE eligibility 2023 in order to appear for the GATE exam. Candidates can also visit the official website, to get related information about the eligibility criteria. Else, read this article to know in detail about GATE eligibility criteria 2023.

As per the exam conducting authority and eligibility of GATE 2023, there is no age limit that would apply to the candidates appearing for the GATE exam 2023. Candidates have to fulfill the GATE eligibility criteria otherwise they will not be allowed to appear for the national level engineering postgraduate entrance test. Therefore, candidates were suggested to go through the eligibility criteria of GATE first before filling out the GATE 2023 forms. The admission criteria to get into M.Tech courses at different IITs will be decided separately. For more details about GATE eligibility criteria 2023, candidates should check the article below.

GATE Eligibility Criteria 2023

IIT Kanpur will release the basic eligibility criteria of GATE 2023 on the official website. Candidates are suggested that before starting the GATE 2023 application process they must ensure that he/she meets the educational requirements as mentioned in GATE exam eligibility criteria 2023. Candidates must note that GATE 2023 eligibility criteria also varies depending upon the paper they are appearing for. For the reference of the candidates mentioned below is the detailed GATE eligibility criteria 2023.

GATE 2023 Eligibility Criteria (General)

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GATE 2023 Eligibility Criteria (Paper-wise)

Candidates should be aware of GATE eligibility 2023 before filling the forms. Check paper-wise GATE 2023 eligibility criteria from the table given below.

GATE 2023 Paper-wise Eligibility Criteria

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

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 Polymer and Environmental Group (IIChemE)

• The Indian Institute of Industrial Engineers (IIE)

• The Indian Institute of Metals (IIM)

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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 2023 eligibility criteria will be followed:

• Candidates must have completed or are in the final year of their Bachelor’s degree in Engineering/Technology (duration of course should be at least 4 years)

• Candidates must have completed or are in the final year of their postgraduate degree in any relevant subjects in science (duration of course should be at least 2 years)

Note: If a candidate is pursuing any higher degree or has already obtained a degree higher than that mentioned in the above table 1, the candidate should select the minimum required qualifying degree while filling the application form of GATE 2023.

GATE 2023 Eligibility Criteria- Documents Required

Candidates applying for GATE 2023 will be required to upload certain documents to support the eligibility criteria of GATE 2023. It should be noted that the GATE eligibility criteria certificates has 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 2023 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 complete the qualifying criteria in 2023 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 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 marksheet 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 marksheet will not be accepted under any circumstances.

• SC/ST category candidates will have to upload a valid document proof to avail 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 2023 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 2023 for M.Tech courses

GATE qualified candidates will be offered admissions in M.Tech courses at different IITs, NITs, IIITs, and some CFTIs. There will be no separate counselling process for GATE 2023. Instead, candidates will have to apply separately for different counselling processes. For admission in M.Tech courses in IITs, candidates will have to complete GATE 2023 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 (CCMT).

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