What is Special in GATE 2013

GATE 2013 Special announcements.

Online papers:  AE, AG, AR, BT, CE, CH, CY, GG, MA, Mn, MT, PH,TF, XE, and Xl

Offline papers: CS, EC, EE, in, ME, and Pi.

·         15 subject papers will be conducted by an ONLINE computer based test: AE, AG, AR, BT, CE, CH, CY, GG, MA, MN, MT, PH, TF, XE, and XL. Like the previous year the online examination will also contain a few questions where a numerical answer must be provided (instead of a choice from A,B,C,D).

·         Female candidates are exempted from paying the application fee.

·         All candidate related information and grievance redressed will be available in a single GATE Online Applicant Interface. (What is it?)

·         Applicant photograph and signature must be uploaded during online application.

·         A new formula will be used for calculating the GATE score.

·         Biometric information (Photograph and fingerprint) maybe captured before the examination for randomly selected candidates.