GATE Exam Centres 2020: Check Zone wise Exam Centres & Cities

3 mins readUpdated on Jun 10, 2019 14:15 IST
GATE 2020 will be conducted across 200 test cities in India and 6 cities abroad. Here's all you need to to know about GATE 2020 exam centres.

GATE 2020 will be conducted across 200 test cities in India and 6 cities abroad. Here's all you need to to know about GATE 2020 exam centres.

GATE 2020 will be conducted by IIT Delhi on February 1, 2, 8 & 9 across 200 cities in India and 6 cities abroad. Candidates will be able to select the preferred GATE exam centre while filling the application form for GATE 2020. Online registrations for GATE 2020 will commence from September 3.

Latest:

GATE 2020 exam dates released

The exam conducting authority will also provide candidates with the opportunity to make changes in the GATE 2020 application form including the exam cities. Candidates who made mistakes while filing GATE application form or have selected the wrong exam centre, can edit the same through GATE application correction window.

There are a total of eight zonal centres for GATE exam including IIT Delhi, IIT Bombay, IIT, Roorkee, IIT Kharagpur, IIT Guwahati, IIT Kanpur, IIT Madras and IISc Bangalore. Each of the zonal centre has exam cities under them. Candidates will be allowed to select three of the preferred GATE exam cities. Two of the three choices should be from one zone and the third one from a different zone.

Staying updated about the latest educational events is just a click away
Enter Mobile Number

GATE Exam Centres 2020 - Domestic

GATE 2020 exam centres will be released by IIT Delhi in due time along with the information brochure and official notification on GATE 2020 exam dates. However, candidates can take a look at GATE exam centres 2019 for reference.

GATE 2020 exam centres in India

Zone No.

Zonal GATE Office

Tentative List of Examination Cities/Towns*

1

IISc Bangalore 
Bengaluru - 560 012 
Website:http://gate.iisc.ac.in/

Ananthapuramu, Angamaly, Bagalkot, Belagavi (Belgaum), Ballari (Bellary), Bengaluru South, Bengaluru North, Bidar, Davanagere, Kalaburagi (Gulbarga), Hassan, Hubballi (Hubli), Hyderabad, Kannur, Kasaragod, Kolar, Kozhikode, Kurnool, Malappuram, Mangaluru, Manipal, Mysuru (Mysore), Palakkad, Payyanur, PortBlair, Shivamogga (Shimoga), Thrissur, Tumakuru, Vatakara

2

IIT Bombay, 
Powai, Mumbai - 400 076 
Website:http:/gate.iitb.ac.in/

Ahmedabad, Ahmednagar, Amravati, Anand, Aurangabad, Baramati, Bhavnagar, Bhuj, Gandhinagar, Goa, Jalgaon, Kankavli, Kolhapur, Mehsana, Mumbai, Nagpur, Nanded, Nashik, Navi Mumbai, Pune, Rajkot, Ratnagiri, Sangli, Satara, Solapur, Surat, Thane, Vadodara

3

IIT Delhi, HauzKhas, 
New Delhi – 110 016 
Website:http://gate.iitd.ac.in/

Ajmer, Alwar, Bahadurgarh, Rohtak, Bikaner, Faridabad-Palwal, Greater NOIDA, Gurugram, Hisar, Indore, Jaipur, Jammu, Jodhpur, Karnal, Kota, Mathura, New Delhi, Samba, Sikar, Udaipur-Chittorgarh, Ujjain

4

IIT Guwahati 
Guwahati – 781 039 
Website:http://iitg.ac.in/gate-jam

Agartala, Arrah, Asansol, Bihar Sharif, Dhanbad, Dibrugarh, Durgapur, Gangtok, Gaya, Guwahati, Imphal, Itanagar, Jorhat, Kalyani, Muzaffarpur, Patna, Purnea, Shillong, Silchar, Siliguri, Tezpur

5

IIT Kanpur 
Kanpur – 208 016 
Website:http://gate.iitk.ac.in/

Agra, Aligarh, Allahabad, Bareilly, Bhopal, Gorakhpur, Gwalior, Jabalpur, Kanpur, Lucknow, Varanasi

6

IIT Kharagpur 
Kharagpur – 721 302 
Website:http://gate.iitkgp.ac.in/

Balasore, Berhampur (Odisha), Bhilai, Bhimavaram, Bhubaneswar, Bilaspur (CG), Cuttack, Eluru, Hooghly, Jamshedpur, Kakinada (AP), Kharagpur, Kolkata, Raipur, Rajamahendravaram (Rajahmundry), Ranchi, Rourkela, Sambalpur, Srikakulam-Vizianagaram, Tadepalligudem, Vijayawada, Visakhapatnam

7

IIT Madras 
Chennai – 600 036 
Website:http://gate.iitm.ac.in/

Alappuzha, Aluva, Attingal, Bapatla – Chirala, Chengannur, Chennai North, Chennai South, Chittoor, Coimbatore, Cuddalore, Dindigul, Ernakulam, Erode-Thiruchengode, Gudur, Guntur, Idukki, Kadapa, Kanjirapally, Kanyakumari-Nagercoil, Karimnagar, Karur, Khammam, Kollam, Kothamangalam, Kottayam, Madurai, Muvattupuzha, Nalgonda, Namakkal, Nedumangad, Nellore, Ongole, Pala, Puducherry, Punalur, Salem, Thanjavur, Thiruvananthapuram, Thiruvannamalai, Tiruchirapalli, Tirunelveli, Tirupati, Tuticorin, Vellore, Villupuram, Virudhunagar, Warangal

8

IIT Roorkee 
Roorkee – 247 667 
Website:http://gate.iitr.ac.in/

Ambala, Amritsar, Baddi (HP), Bathinda, Bhimtal, Dehradun, Fatehgarh Sahib, Ghaziabad, Haldwani, Hamirpur (HP), Jalandhar, Kurukshetra, Ludhiana, Meerut, Mohali, Moradabad, Muzaffarnagar, Noida, Panipat, Pathankot, Patiala, Roorkee, Ropar, Saharanpur, Sangrur, Shimla, Solan, Sonepat, Una, Yamunanagar

9

International GATE, 
IIT Madras

Addis Ababa (Ethiopia), Colombo (Sri Lanka), Dhaka (Bangladesh), Dubai (UAE), Kathmandu (Nepal), Singapore

GATE Exam Centres 2020 - Abroad

The examination timing at GATE international centres is as per their local time, as given below. 

GATE 2020 exam centres for internal candidates

City (Country)

Exam Time (Forenoon Session)

Exam Time Afternoon Session)

Addis Ababa (Ethiopia)

06:30 to 09:30 Hours

11:30 to 14.30 Hours

Colombo (Sri Lanka)

09:00 to 12.00 Hours

14:00 to 17:00 Hours

Dhaka (Bangladesh)

09:30 to 12:30 Hours

14:30 to 17:30 Hours

Dubai (UAE)

07:30 to 10:30 Hours

12:30 to 15:30 Hours

Kathmandu (Nepal)

09:15 to 12:15 Hours

14:15 to 17:15 Hours

Singapore

11:30 to 14:30 Hours

16:30 to 19:30 Hours

Also read:

 

Videos you may like
About the Author
This is a collection of news and articles on various topics ranging from course selection to college selection tips, exam preparation strategy to course comparison and more. The topics are from various streams inclu Read Full Bio
Get Admission and Placement Updates about IIT Delhi

News & Updates

Latest NewsPopular News
qna

Student Forum

chatAnything you would want to ask experts?
Write here...

Answered 2 years ago

No, you cannot get admission to the M.Sc. Chemistry at IIT Delhi without having studied Maths in 12th grade. Eligibility criteria is Bachelor of Science degree (three years or longer) in relevant field with a minimum of 55% grades. Furthermore, the applicant ought to have pursued an MSc in Chemistry

...Read more

P

Panchagnula Sreeram Rohit

Beginner-Level 4

Answered 4 days ago

For BTech students at IIT Delhi, the highest international packages have historically reached up to INR 2 crore to INR 3.4 crore per annum, typically for sought-after roles in Computer Science and Quantitative Finance. 

Domestic packages for top-tier roles have frequently touched the INR 1 crore mark

...Read more

M

Manisha Divya

Contributor-Level 6

Answered a week ago

As of now, IIT Delhi has released the placement data 2026 that is updated till Dec 2025. As per the report, a total of 1,275 offers including PPOs have been. More than 1,140 students have been placed during IIT Delhi placements 2026. The highest package 2026 has not been released yet.

Above 300 PPOs 

...Read more

E

Esha Sharma

Contributor-Level 6

Answered a month ago

Dear reader,

A top-notch Electrical Engineering programme at Lovely Professional University (LPU) combines cutting-edge industrial training with a curriculum focused on research. The institution ensures that students acquire the technical proficiency and creative mentality necessary to succeed in th

...Read more

A

Aston Martin

Contributor-Level 10

Answered 4 days ago

IIT Bombay and IIT Delhi are both estemeed engineering institutes of the country. Both the institutes hold signficant value to the students. The comparison can be drawn on the basis of several factors like tuition fees, placement packages, rankings, course options, etc.

IIT Bombay and IIT Delhi are b

...Read more

84134530
Tanu Rao

Contributor-Level 10

Answered 4 days ago

Yes, you can get into IIT Delhi with a rank of 30 if you belong to the OBC AI quota. As per the IIT Delhi BDes cutoff 2026 for the third round, the cutoff for this category was 32

Hence, getting admission with a rank of 30 is possible for the OBC AI category. Other categories, rounds, etc., will ha

...Read more

N

Neerja Rohatgi

Contributor-Level 10

Answered a week ago

DTU and IIT Delhi has made a name for themselves in the industry. DTU has been ranked at the 30th position under the Engineering category. DTU has also been ranked at the 2nd position under the 'Engineering' category by the NIRF Ranking 2025. 

DTU the highest international & domestic package offered

...Read more

R

Raj Kumar

Contributor-Level 10

Answered a week ago

No, you cannot get admission to the Indian Institute of Technology IIT Delhi with CUET scores. IIT Delhi admits students on the basis of national-level engineering entrance exams. The institute considers JEE Main, JEE advanced and UCEED for UG courses. Whereas, GATE/ IIT JAM/ CEED and others are con

...Read more

G

Gaurika Chhabra

Contributor-Level 10