Factual Data of GATE 2012 – at a Glance

1. A total of 7, 77,134 candidates registered for GATE 2012 and

6, 86,614 candidates appeared for the exam.

2. Nearly 81% of the total number of candidates who appeared for GATE 2012 was from four papers: The total number of candidates qualified in GATE 2012 is 1,08,526

S.No.  |                        Branch                     |  No. of candidates appeared

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1.        | Electronics & communication        |        1,76,944

2.        | Computer Science/IT                      |       1,56,780

3.        | Mechanical Engineering                 |       1,12,320

4.        | Electrical Engineering                    |       1,10,125

Category wise GATE 2012 Qualified candidates

S.No.  |        Category    |  No. of candidates Qualified

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1.        |      General        |        54,020

2.        |     OBC               |       30,294

3.        |     SC/ST            |       23,765

4.        |      PH                 |       447

Zone wise ranking in IIT Delhi

Rank  |        Zone    |  No. of candidates Qualified

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1.        | IITD           |        18,927

2.        | IITM           |        18,927

3.        | IIT Kh        |       15,735

4.        | IISc           |        14,379

5.        | IITK           |        12,469

Like every year this year In GATE 2012 approx 99% students qualified including AIR 09,11,19,21,24,22,27 and many more in EC, EE, ME CE and CS/IT.

A Guide for admissions in various Engineering Colleges on the basis of GATE Percentile is as follows. Kindly refer IIT, NITs, and other Universities for admission procedure.

Category

      Institution                                                     Percentile range

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FIRST       |  IISc,IIT-D,K,M,Kh.                                          |      > 99.5

SECOND |  IIT-R,G, IT BHU                                          |        99 -99.5

THIRD     |   DTU,NITs, NSIT                                          |        98.5-99

FOURTH | State Govt. Colleges                                     |         97.5-98.5

FIFTH      |   Universities like DU, IPU,Osmania etc. |         > 97