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GATE organising institutes year wise list 1984-2026





Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering(GATE) is basically an examination on the comprehensive understanding of the candidates in various undergraduate subjects in Engineering/Technology/Architecture and post-graduate level subjects in Science. The GATE exam is usually held in the 1-2 weeks of February on Saturday and Sunday. Until 2013 GATE exam was held offline, from 2014 GATE has become completely online. The Gate exam is conducted by one the Gate organising institutes year wise.

The GATE score would reflect the relative performance level of the candidate in a particular subject, which is quantified based on the several years of examination data. From recent times, GATE scorecards are valid for THREE YEARS from the date of announcement of the results.






GATE 2021 is organised by IIT Bombay


Qualifying in GATE is a mandatory requirement for seeking admission and/or financial assistance to:

  1. Master’s programs and direct Doctoral program’s in Engineering/Technology/Architecture
  2. Doctoral programs in relevant branches of Science, in the institutions supported by the MHRD and other Government agencies. Even in some colleges and institutions, which admit students without MHRD scholarship/assistantship, the GATE qualification is mandatory.
  3. In recent years, various academicians have recognized GATE as being one of the toughest exams in its category. Some non-Indian universities like the National University of Singapore, Nanyang Technological University in Singapore and some technical universities in Germany also identify GATE score as a parameter for judging the quality of the candidates for admission into their Masters and Ph.D. programs.

Further, many Public Sector Undertakings(PSUs) have been using the GATE score in their recruitment process.

GATE is administered jointly by the Indian Institute of Science(IISc), Bangalore and seven Indian Institutes of Technology(namely, IIT’s at Bombay, Delhi, Guwahati, Kanpur, Kharagpur, Madras, and Roorkee).

Below is the list of all GATE organizing institutes year wise from 1984 to 2026. You can make a note of them and prepare accordingly considering all the stats of organising institute.

GATE organising institutes year-wise list 1984-2026

GATE year GATE organising institute
GATE 1984 IISc Bangalore
GATE 1985 IIT Madras
GATE 1986 IIT Delhi
GATE 1987 IIT Bombay
GATE 1988 IIT Kharagpur
GATE 1989 IIT Kanpur
GATE 1990 IISc Bangalore
GATE 1991 IIT Madras
GATE 1992 IIT Delhi
GATE 1993 IIT Bombay
GATE 1994 IIT Kharagpur
GATE 1995 IIT Kanpur
GATE 1996 IISc Bangalore
GATE 1997 IIT Madras
GATE 1998 IIT Delhi
GATE 1999 IIT Bombay
GATE 2000 IIT Kharagpur
GATE 2001 IIT Kanpur
GATE 2002 IISc Bangalore
GATE 2003 IIT Madras
GATE 2004 IIT Delhi
GATE 2005 IIT Bombay
GATE 2006 IIT Kharagpur
GATE 2007 IIT Kanpur
GATE 2008 IISc Bangalore
GATE 2009 IIT Roorkee
GATE 2010 IIT Guwahati
GATE 2011 IIT Madras
GATE 2012 IIT Delhi
GATE 2013 IIT Bombay
GATE 2014 IIT Kharagpur
GATE 2015 IIT Kanpur
GATE 2016 IISc Bangalore
GATE 2017 IIT Roorkee
GATE 2018 IIT Guwahati
GATE 2019 IIT Madras
GATE 2020 IIT Delhi
GATE 2021 IIT Bombay
GATE 2022 IIT Kharagpur*
GATE 2023 IIT Kanpur*
GATE 2024 IISc Bangalore*
GATE 2025 IIT Roorkee*
GATE 2026 IIT Guwahati*

*Expected organizing institutes.


So if you have the question about Gate 2022 organising institute then the answer is

GATE 2022 will be organised by IIT Kharagpur


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  • It's good that this examination is held by top colleges as the individuals who are setting the examination paper knows the importance of knowledge and exam because they have also undergone this procedure.
    As everyone wants to get tag of big college / Institute.
    This will again open a chance for the students to come in their dream college.

  • It's nice to see someone providing much detailed informations and always helping aspirants,

    Mashuk Khan
    3rd Year Mech, Gate 2021