Engineering Entrance Exam

No, the syllabus is specific to the branch or the paper you choose. Candidates must refer to the GATE syllabus provided on the official website of GATE - gate2025.iitr.ac.in. 

The GATE includes 30 test papers, such as computer Science and engineering, mechanical engineering, biotechnology, mining engineering, life sciences, electrical engineering, data Science and artificial intelligence, and more. Candidates can check the detailed GATE 2025 syllabus here - https://www.shiksha.com/engineering/gate-exam-syllabus

No, the GATE exam will be conducted on the prescribed dates as published on the website. The details of the exam paper (date and time) will be mentioned on the GATE admit card. 

The GATE paper code for Mechanical Engineering is ME. Candidates can find the subject code on the official website as well as on their GATE admit card. The syllabus for the GATE mechanical engineering is as follows -

• Engineering Mechanics
• Applied Mechanics and Design
• Fluid Mechanics and Thermal Sciences
• Materials, Manufacturing, and Industrial Engineering

In the case of IHM Bangalore and its mention that NRI students can apply directly to the institute, it means that NRI candidates are not required to appear for the NCHM JEE (National Council for Hotel Management Joint Entrance Examination). Instead, they can apply directly to the institute through a separate admission process set by the institution.

However, NRI students still need to meet the eligibility criteria and provide necessary documentation (like proof of NRI status and academic qualifications) to secure admission.

Yes, once the candidate know their exact GATE center location, they can plan their travel and accomodation (if required) in advance to avoid last minute issues. 

Candidates can re-download their GATE admit card from the GATE portal using the log in credentials - enrollment ID and password. Ensure that candidates have multiple printouts for backup. The GATE admit card was released on January 7, 2025 and is now available for download. 

The GATE exam hall ticket includes the exact address of your exam center. Use online maps or visit the center a day or two before the exam to familiarize yourself with the location. Make sure to reach the exam center 60 minutes before the exam time.