CHECKOUT IMPORTANT DATES
GATE 2017 application forms are available from 1st September 2016. Candidates have the fill the application form online only. Registration is required to fill the application form. All the details related registration, application form and application fee payment options are given in this article. Last date for GATE 2017 applications is extended to 10th October 2016.
GATE 2017 Registration:
Pre-requisites:
i. Valid e-mail address
ii. Mobile Number
iii. Provide a valid e-mail address and mobile number as all the communications from Gate offices will be sent through e-mail or SMS to your given e-mail id and mobile number.
iv. Only one person can register with one e-mail address.
v. While enrolment or registration, the candidate chooses a password (GOAPS password). The password should be remembered to login to GOAPS. Ensure that password is strong enough.
vi Once the registration is completed, an e-mail containing the GOAPS Enrolment ID will be sent to the candidate.
Documents and Data required for filling GATE Application form 2017:
1) Personal information (name, date of birth, your personal mobile number, parent’s name, parent’s mobile number, etc.)
2) Full and Complete Address for Communication along with PIN Code.
3) Eligibility degree as applicable scanned with size between 10-300 kb in pdf, upload only one page of any one document, only issued by the college/Institute/University
Candidates with back log papers are also eligible
4) For Engineering Degree-Degree completed certificate/Provisional Certificate/Course completion certificate/8th Semester mark sheet/7th semester mark sheet/6th semester mark sheet/Pre-final year mark sheet in case of integrated degree/AMIE and similar- completed/Completed one section/Provisional Certificate Letter (as in Brochure)
5) For Science Degree- Degree completed certificate/Provisional Certificate/Course completion certificate/4th Semester mark sheet/3rd semester mark sheet/2nd semester mark sheet/1st year mark sheet/Pre-final year mark sheet in case of integrated degree/Provisional Certificate Letter (as in Brochure)
6) College address, PIN code of college
7) GATE paper, choice of GATE examination cities
8) Quality Scanned image of your photograph (5-200 kb in jpeg/jpg)
9) Quality Scanned image of your signature (5-150 kb in jpeg/jpg)
10) Quality Scanned image of your thumb impression (2-150 kb in jpeg/jpg)
11) Scanned copy of Category:SC/ST/PwD Certificate (10-300 kb in pdf)
12) ID Proof : Passport/PAN Card/Voter ID/Aadhaar UID/Driving License/College ID/Employee ID card
13) Bank details for application fees (not necessary for challan payment)
GATE 2017 Application Form:
Apply Online:
1. Login using the GOAPS enrolment id and password created from registration.
2. Candidate have to fill the application for with authentic information, else results in rejection of the application/registration.
3. While filling the application form candidate has to choose a city as a exam centre.
4. Candidate has to choose the test paper to which he/she want to appear.
5. Upload the necessary documents along with photograph and signature/thumb impression as per given instructions.
Photograph
Signature
Thumb Impression
1. Latest, after 1st September 2016
2. Size: 3.5 cm × 4.5 cm (Width x Height) 5-200 kb
3. Background: white or a very light color
4. Format: JPG/JPEG format
5. Pixel Resolution: 240 × 320 to 480 × 640
1. Size: 2 cm × 7 cm (Width x Height) 5-150 kb
2. Color: Use Blue or Black Pen
3. Background: A4 white paper.
5. Pixel Resolution: 80 × 280 to 160 × 560
1. Size: 3 cm × 5 cm (Width x Height) 2-150 kb
2. Finger: Left Thumb/Right Thumb/Any Finger
3. Color: Use Blue or Black Stamp Pad
4. Background: A4 white paper.
5. Format: JPG/JPEG format
6. Pixel Resolution: 80 × 280 to 160 × 560
6. Pay the application fees as mentioned below by Debit Card/Net Banking/e-challan.
Application Fee:
Category
Application Fee in Rs
Women Candidates
750
SC/ST/PwD Candidates
All Other Candidates
1500
Gate International Candidates
US dollars 50
Payment Options:
The payment of application fee is of two modes
i) Electronic Mode: Net Banking, Debit Card
ii) E-challan Mode: At Bank Counters using e-challan
E-challan mode: If e-challan mode is selected, you have to print the generated challan and pay the application fee through any of the State Bank of India branches.
Electronic Mode: Online Net Banking or Debit Card Banking
1. You will be redirected from Gate Application to the payment page of the bank of your choice.
2. Fee amount and the bank charges are shown to you and then you have to confirm the payment for Gate 2017.
3. Once the payment is successful, you are redirected back to Gate Application Website.\
4. If you are not sure whether payment is successful or not due to poor internet connection or power failures, Login to GOAPS and check the status of your payment.
5. If fee amount is debited from your bank account and GOAPS doesnot acknowledge your payment, in such cases the money will credited back to your account within seven working days.
6. In the above case, you have to initiate a fresh payment using GOAPS without waiting for the money to credit back to your account.
7. A “Fee Payment Number” is generated on successful payment which is unique and MUST be saved by the candidate to use in later stages of Gate 2017 application form.
Check out GATE 2017 Eligibility Criteria