GATE 2025 Eligibility Criteria can be checked online released by IIT Roorkee on the website. Students wishing to apply for the GATE 2025 examination must check the complete eligibility details here. Registration has been started from 28 August 2024.
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Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering also referred to as GATE is a national level entrance test that is regulated by IITs & IISc rotationally. The examination will be conducted on 1st, 2nd, 15th & 16th February 2025.
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GATE 2025 exam will be conducted for those aspirants looking for admissions in M.Tech/ M.E and other programmes provided by IITs, NITs, and other institutions and colleges. Here we are providing complete details about GATE Eligibility Criteria 2025.
GATE Eligibility Criteria 2025
Candidates should fulfil the given eligibility to fill GATE 2025 Application Form. Complete details about eligibility criteria is provided below:
General Eligibility:
As per the newly changes introduced previously, candidates who have successfully completed their 10+2+2 or 10+3+1 will be eligible to apply for GATE 2025.
Also, those who will be currently appearing in the 3rd year of their UG degree/ higher years of study or graduated in any Govt. approved degree course in Engineering/ Technology/ Architecture/ Science/ Arts/ Commerce will be eligible to apply for GATE 2025.
- There will be no minimum or maximum age limit as prescribed for this examination.
- GATE exams are primarily meant for candidates who completed their degrees from a recognized university.
- Candidate who registered after prescribed period for certification equivalent to B.E./B.Tech/B.Arch from any of the professional societies (IE, ICE, IETE, AeSI, IIChemE, IIM, IIE, etc) but meets other eligibility criteria, will be also eligible to apply for GATE 2025. However, as the matter is subjudice, the eligibility of such candidates will be subjected to further orders of the court.
- There will be no minimum percentage specified for appearing in GATE examination.
- No attempt limit will be prescribed to apply for this exam.
Qualifying Degree Eligibility:
Before applying for the examination, candidates must check the eligibility criteria. Here we have mentioned the qualifying degree/ examination for different courses:
| Qualifying Degree/ Exam | Qualifying Degree/Exam (Descriptive) | Degree Status | Year of Qualification (Not later than) |
| B.E/ B.Tech/ B.Pharm | Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Technology (4 years after 10+2 or 3 years after B.Sc./Diploma in Engineering/ Technology) and those students are in the final year of such programs | Pursuing in the final year or already completed | 2026 |
| B.Arch | Bachelor’s degree in Architecture (Five years)/ Planning (4 years)/ Naval Architecture (4 year) | Pursuing in the final year or already completed | 2027 (for 5 year) & 2027 (for 4 year) |
| MBBS/ BDS | MBBS/ BDS degree holder & those who are in 5th/ 6th/ 7th semester or higher semester | 5th/ 6th/ 7th semester or higher semester | 2026 |
| B.Sc. (Research)/ BS | Bachelor’s degree in Science (Post-Diploma/ 4 years after 10+2) | Pursuing in the 3rd year or already completed | 2026 |
| Pharma D (after 12th) | 6 yrs degree program with residency training or internship from 3rd yr onwards | Currently in 3rd/ 4th /5th /6th year or already completed | 2028 |
| M. Sc/ MCA/ MA or equivalent | Master’s degree in any stream of Science/ Mathematics / Computer Applications/ Statistics/ Arts or equivalent | Pursuing in the first year or already completed | 2026 |
| Int. ME/ M.Tech (Post-B.Sc.) | Post-B.Sc Integrated Master degree programs in Engineering / Technology (Four year) | Pursuing in the 1st, 2nd or 3rd year or already completed | Any year |
| Int. ME/ M.Tech or Dual Degree (after Diploma or 10+2) | Integrated Master’s degree program or Dual Degree program in Engineering / Technology (Five year) | Pursuing in the 3rd, 4th or 5th year or already completed | 2027 |
| B.A/ B.Sc/ B.Com | bachelors degree in any branch of Science/ Commerce/ Arts (3 year program) | currently in 3rd year or already completed | 2025 |
| Int. M.Sc/ Int. BS-MS | Integrated M.Sc. or Five year integrated BS/MS program | Pursuing in the third year or already completed | 2027 |
| Professional Society Examination (equivalent to BE/B.Tech/B.Arch) | BE/B.Tech/B.Arch equivalent exams of Professional Societies, recognised by MoE/UPSC/AICTE. | Completed section A or equivalent of such professional courses | Enrolled upto “31st May 2025” |
Candidates, those from Nepal, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, United Arab Emirates (UAE), Ethiopia & Singapore either have to complete or must in the last year of their bachelor’s degree in engineering/technology or master’s degree (M.Sc) in any relevant science subject to be eligible.
Note: If candidates is studying any higher degree or already get a degree higher than that mentioned in the above table, then candidates can select the minimum required qualifying degree while filling the application form.
For any other queries related to GATE 2025 Eligibility Criteria, you can ask us by leaving your comments below in the comment box.
Can a bsc 3rd year students should attend the gate entrance now I wrote Bsc 2nd year but when i ill apply gate entrance that I also become a 3rd years but I am not write 5th sem exam so I can write
YES, undergraduate student who is appearing in 3rd year or higher years of any government approved program in Engineering/ Technology/ Architecture/ Science/ Commerce/Arts/ Humanities will be eligible to appear for GATE 2025.
Sir i m in 5sem right now .. can I eligible for gate 2024 feb exam?
Yes, appearing candidates will be also eligible.
i am a bca (bachelor of computer application) student. is am eligible for gate exam?
You must check complete eligibility for GATE 2023 here.
I am 2015 passed out post graduate, can i apply for GATE 2023.
You must check complete eligibility criteria before applying.
B PHARMACY STUDENTS ARE ELIGIBLE FOR GATE 2023
I am a 2016 pass out,can I apply for gate 2022
I am a bpharm student.Am I eligible for JAM and GATE biotechnology?
Sir kya diploma passed/appeared in last year gate k liye apply kar sakte h
Sir.
Can 10 pass cs diploma student appear in gate test
Hlo sir
Mne 10 ke baad cs diploma kiya hai kya mai gate ke liye eligible hu
Sir my graduation pass out year will be 2023 . Can I write gate 2021 ?
I’m in bsc biosciences 3rd year . And I have appeared for gate 2021. I want to ask that will my score be compared to other MSc students or my admission and other processes will be different.
If I have attempted GATE and passed it with a low score, am I allowed to attempt it again?
I had completed my graduation in B.A (English Literature)and pursuing M>A (English Literature).Am I eligible for appearing in GATE Exam.What will be the USe.Can I Choose HR sector As my Career aim With this GATE Exam?
Sir, I have completed 2nd year and appearing for 3rd year @ can I attend GATE exam?
can i give gate while in 3rd year btech degree?
Sir I’m in my final year(3rd year) of B.Sc. in artificial intelligence and machine learning. Can i apply for GATE?
Sir I’m in my final year of B.Sc. in artificial intelligence and machine learning. Can i apply for GATE?
Can i appear for gate exam after bsc?
Yes, you will be eligible.
Currently in last year of concurrent program of B.Voc mechatronics and diploma in mechatronics. Am I eligible for gate?
Sir I am in BscIT final year.
Can I apply for Gate 2021 exam?
I passed BE in 2002
I am eligible for gate 2021
Sir
I am a master degree holder MSc. Meteorology in 2010.Which stream of GATE I m eligible for?. My course comes under earth Sciences.
My btech passedout batch is 2016 can I apply for gate2021
Sir, I am in the final year of my B.Sc. Mathematical Science degree from University of Delhi. Am i eligible to give GATE 2020 for B.Tech as i really wants to do engineering…
I am in 3rd year btech. Am I eligible for the gate exam
NOW I AM STUDYING 3RD YEAR BTECH SIR
I AM ELIGIBILITY TO APPLY THE GATE 2021 SIR
Sir i have completed my bsc(pcm) can i apply for gate examination 2021
Hi sir,
I am 2015 passed out ,I don’t have any backlogs,can I upload my 4 years combined marklist or which certificate should be upload?
Please help me out
is their any min percentage specified of 12 and btech
I passed M.Com.in March 2016 .Am I eligible to apply for the GATE 2021?
Yes, you can apply for GATE 2021.
I’m a final year studend but till feb i’ll be in M.Sc …can I apply for GATE??
Yes, Appearing candidates for final year examination in 2021 can apply for GATE 2021.
Will a B.Sc.maths, Llb can apply
I am B.Sc botany student. I have completed my degree in year 2018. Can I apply for gate 2021?
Is first year mtech student can apply for gate
sir i am studying 3rd year of b.tech am i eligible to write 2021 gate exam
Sir, I am in my 3rd year of B.E. Am I eligible to appear for GATE 2021?
I am studying 3rd year B.Tech .can I apply for the gate 2021.Yes or No?
No, you are not eligible.
I’m an engineering graduate 2011 pass out from ECE branch… and did my M.Tech in 2015 in ECE. I want to write GATE 2021 exam through CSE branch. Does graduation degree matters in writing the GATE 2021 from different subject. Please reply ASAP
what is the eligibility criteria for PHD in architecture?
Hi sir I’m in final year BE now and I have backlogs can I apply for gate am I eligible to apply?
I am in B.Sc.(Home Science) 3rd Yr. Can i apply for gate exam.
I am third year BTech student. If I appaer for GATE this year as well as in my last year then while taking admission which score will be considered? 3rd year’s or 4th year’s?
Hi sarvgyan team,
I just wanted to know if I can attempt gate 2021.I am in bsc last sem awaiting marksheet.
I’m studying 3rd year in BE I am eligible or not
I am a mcom post graduate & I want to apply for commerce stream,but I have a doubt which subject name should be selected..Not given commerce as a subject in the gate application form..Pls help me to apply ?
What are the benefits of taking the gate in 3rd year? and if I clear the gate exam in 3rd year what opportunities I get, will I have to discontinue my present studying college?
Sir I have given my final year exams and result are not out and my passing year is 2020 . What should I fill in Have you graduated in the above degree(yes/no)
I am 2013 BE passed out. Can I apply for gate?
Hii sir diploma ke student ko gate exam eligible haii kya plzz reply me
I am studying in class 10.
Am i eligible to write GATE Exam.
No, you are not eligible.
Sir I want to ask that I am CBZ student last year of bsc.i read somewhere that now bsc student can also give gate…sir I want to opt for gate chemistry…am I eligible???
I had completed my Architecture in 2012 and want to appear in GATE Architecture in 2021 will it be possible? and how dos it help my career to boost.
Hey,
My sister has completed MTech in VLSI and Embedded system. Is she eligible for gate2021? If yes, which degree and subject should be selected? Please give suggestion.
I have completeed part time BE from pune university as it was of 5 years each sem having 4 subjects
Can I apply for gate
I am studying in B. Tech 3 rd year. Am i eligible for apply gate exam
I am janaki
I am pursuing my 3rd btech,biotechnology
What are the certificates need to be submitted for registration of GATE 2021?
Can i get the eligibilty document from head of department for gate 2021 application. please give me the link or respective pdf.
I’M DOING BSC MICROBIOLOGY CAN I APPLY FOR GATE EXAM AFTER GRADUATION?
Sir, i am completed amie in2020.am i eligible for gate2020?
Sir i have done my Professional graduate in Metallurgical Engg, Am I eligible to appear Gate Exam
Sir how to download provisional certificate format
Sir/Mam
Greetings of the day. I have done my graduation in Bachelor of vocational degree in Pharmaceutical Technology from Tata Institute of Social Sciences. While applying for GATE what shall I select at the column of institute/University
Sir I have completed my MCA in 2018.bt I didn’t get my certificates due to reimbursement issue…may I eligible for GATE
Iam 44 yrs. Old.i hAve got 49 percent in my BE electronic degree.am I eligible to take gate 2021.
Sir actually I am a fresher to gate. Now I am studying engineering 3rd year. Bcoz last sem due to carona exams didn’t conduct to us.Now how will I apply to gate with the base of 3rd year? Can i use my 3rd year college study certificate for that Or not?
Now I am pursuing 3rd year btech please tell eligible for gate exam 2021.but 2-2 sem was not conducted
Hello Sir,right now i’m in 3rd year 5th semester .Am i eligible for GATE 2021,
If yes then what documents should i upload.
I m in the 3 rd year of engineering can I give gate exam as per the new criteria of 10+2+2
Sir what mark I need in 10th exam to sit for gate exam @ I am a final year (engineering) student