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2 months agoContributor-Level 7
The GATE paper code of Mahematics is MA. Candidates are advised to check the paper code carefully before submitting the GATE application form. The eligible GATE paper codes for Mathematics (for two paper combinations) are as follows -
- Ecology and Evolution (EY)
- Computer Science and Information Technology (CS)
- Data Science and Artificial Intelligence (DA)
- Physics (PH) and
- Statistics (ST)
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2 months agoContributor-Level 10
Scoring 5 out of 100 (raw marks) in GATE 2025 Mechanical Engineering means you have not qualified. The qualifying mark for the General category is around 25 or more, while for reserved categories it's lower. Since 5 marks is well below the cutoff, no GATE score or rank will be issued.
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2 months agoContributor-Level 7
The correction window for GATE 2026 will open 1 to 2 weeks after the completion of GATE application form. The exact dates will be notified on the GATE's 2026 official website. During this period, candidates can make specific edits by paying a certain amount of fees.
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2 months agoContributor-Level 7
The fee to add secondary paper is INR 500. The accepted payment modes are credit card, debit card, net banking, and UPI. Candidates are advised to keep a receipt of the payment successful for future purposes.
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2 months agoContributor-Level 7
To add a secondary paper in the GATE application form, follow the steps below -
- Log in to the GATE 2026 GOAPS portal during the correction period. (The form correction window usually opens for three days after the registration process)
- Select "add secondary paper" option and choose the desired paper and pay the additional fee.
- Ensure that your primary and secondary paper are from the approved combinations prescribed by the authorities.
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2 months agoContributor-Level 9
Sure you can use GATE DA (Data Science and Artificial Intelligence) score to become eligible to M.Tech AI or similar streams. Most of the prestigious schools such as IIT Hyderabad, IISc Bangalore, IIT Delhi (Machine Intelligence and Data Science) and IIIT Bangalore (Artificial Intelligence and Data Science) clearly take into account GATE DA scores in the admission process. Your GATE score is very important but in the end a combination of your score/academic background and a written test/interview is done to make the final selection. The eligibility and selection criteria will always vary with subjects so check on the official website o
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2 months agoContributor-Level 10
Additional second paper fee in GATE exam would be based on your category and would be equal to single paper fee (i.e. you have to pay each paper separately):
General/ OBC and other unreserved students: 1800 Rs per paper i.e. 2 papers add to 3600Rs.
Candidates who belong to Female/SC/ST/PwD: The fee per paper is 900, which means that they need to pay the total amount of 1,800 (two papers).
Should the member already have registered one paper and wishes to have a second ( of valid combination), he will be required to pay the supplementary fee that matches with the single paper fee of his/her section
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2 months agoContributor-Level 7
The GATE 2026 exam dates have been announced by the IIT Guwahati. Candidates can check the dates here or on the official website - gate2026.iitg.ac.in. The GATE 2026 apply date is August 28 to September 28 (without late fees). The GATE 2026 exam dates are February 7, 8, 14, and 15.
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