GATE 2021: Registration deadline extended till October 7, 2020

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An entrance examination of the national level, GATE is jointly conducted by the Indian Institute of Science (IISc) Bangalore and the 7 IITs. On the basis of the GATE 2021 scores, selected candidates apply for admission into M.Tech courses besides applying for jobs in the public sector undertakings (PSUs). 

As per the recent updates, IIT Bombay has extended the last date to apply for GATE 2021 till October 7th, 2020. Aspiring candidates are advised to register for the same at gate.iitb.ac.in. Earlier, the admission process was expected to end on September 29th, 2020. Now, even if students miss the deadline of October 7th, they can still apply for the examination by October 12th, 2020 by paying an additional (late) fee.

How to apply?

In order to apply for GATE 2021, candidates need to follow the below-mentioned six steps:

Step 1: Candidates need to visit the official website at gate.iitb.ac.in

Step 2: Click on the “GOAPS” link

Step 3: The last step is to click on ‘New user registration’ 

Step 4: Register and fill in the required details

Step 5: Fill the application form and upload the necessary documents

Step 6: Make the fee payment and submit the form

GATE 2021 application fees

For each paper, candidates need to pay a total of INR 1,500. As far as females and candidates who belong to the reserved category are concerned, they will have to pay INR 750 per paper. This amount is valid till October 7th, 2020. Candidates who apply after that till October 12th will have to pay a fee of INR 2,000 and those who belong from the reserved category need to pay INR 1,250.

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