The IIT Kanpur has announced new examination centres for the Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering – GATE 2023. With the addition of 23 new cities the GATE 2023 will be conducted in 219 cities across India. The decision has been taken taking consideration of the convenience of students, particularly from the rural areas. As the organizing institute this year, IIT Kanpur is aiming to reach out to as many students as possible from all the nooks and corners.
GATE 2023 will be jointly conducted by IIT Delhi, Bombay, Guwahati, Kharagpur, Madras, Kanpur, Roorkee and the Indian Institute of Science (IISc) Bangalore. The cities are distributed among these 8 zones, while IIT Kanpur is the organizing institute. It will be organized on behalf of the National Coordination Board-GATE (NCB) and the Department of Higher Education, Ministry of Education (MoE), Government of India.
Last year, GATE 2022 was conducted across 206 locations, but ten of the earlier cities have been eliminated this year due to operational issues, while many new ones have been added.
The examination is a computer-based test (CBT) and will be conducted in 29 subject areas with the choice of selecting two papers in some subjects. Along with the new cities, details on the two-paper combinations for GATE 2023 are also updated on the official website. There are 82 two-paper combinations available for GATE 2023 with the addition of some new paper combinations.
GATE 2023 will also be conducted in international cities of Dhaka (Bangladesh), Kathmandu (Nepal), Dubai (UAE), Male (Maldives), Kuala Lumpur (Malaysia), Port Louis (Mauritius), Singapore (Singapore), and Thimphu (Bhutan). However, candidates from all other countries can write examination in any of the Indian examination cities as announced on GATE 2023 website.
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