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The GATE 2025 exam dates for counselling have been released by the authorities on the official website of GATE COAP 2025. The GATE counselling seat allotment for various rounds will commence from May 13, 2025. The GATE counselling 2025 registrations are likely to begin after Mar 20, 2025.
The GATE result 2025 was released on the GOAPS Portal on Mar 19, 2025. However, the GATE scorecards 2025 will be made available to candidates from Mar 28 to May 31, 2025, without any late fee. However, from Jun 01 till Dec 31, 2025, candidates will have to pay INR 500 for scorecard download.
Students can access the application form in the GOAPS portal using their application number and password. Candidates are encouraged to read about the GATE 2025 exam dates from the page below to not miss any important events.
GATE 2025 Exam Dates
IIT Roorkee has issued the GATE 2025 important dates at gate2025.iitr.ac.in. The exam was scheduled to be conducted on Feb 1, 2, 15, and 16, 2025. Candidates must check the GATE 2025 exam dates to determine the day and time for each test paper:
GATE Exam Schedule 2025
The GATE 2025 exam schedule is provided in the table below. Candidates must check all the dates carefully to be aligned with all the events of the exam:
| GATE 2025 Events | Date |
|---|---|
|
Upcoming Events |
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|
Scorecard Availability Date (Free Download) |
Mar 28, to May 31, 2025 |
|
GATE Counselling Registration Date |
After Mar 20, 2025 (Tentative) |
| Past Events | |
|
Application Form Start Date |
August 28, 2024 |
|
Application Form End Date (Without Late Fees) |
September 26, 2024 |
|
Application Form End Date (With Late Fees) |
October 7, 2024 |
|
Application Form Correction |
November 6, 2024 |
|
Admit Card Release Date |
Jan 07, 2025 (Released) Jan 02, 2025 |
|
GATE 2025 Exam Date |
February 1, 2, 15, and 16, 2025 |
| Response Sheet Release Date | Feb 27, 2025 |
| Answer Key Release Date | Feb 27, 2025 |
| Window to Submit the Objections Over Answer Key |
Mar 01, 2025 Mar 15, 2025 (Extended) |
|
Result Date |
March 19, 2025 (OUT) |
Subject-wise GATE Exam Dates and Timing 2025
Candidates can find the GATE exam date and timing for their subjects in the table provided below:
|
GATE Test Paper Code |
Test Timing |
GATE Exam Date |
|
CS1, AG, MA |
9:30 am to 12:30 pm (Forenoon Session – FN) |
Sat Feb, 01, 2025 |
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CS2, NM, MT, TF, IN |
2:30 pm to 5:30 pm (Afternoon Session – AN) |
|
|
ME, PE, AR |
9:30 am to 12:30 pm (Forenoon Session – FN) |
Sun Feb 02, 2025 |
|
EE |
2:30 pm to 5:30 pm (Afternoon Session – AN) |
|
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CY, AE, DA, ES, PI |
9:30 am to 12:30 pm (Forenoon Session – FN) |
Sat Feb 15, 2025 |
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EC, GE, XH, BM, EY |
2:30 pm to 5:30 pm (Afternoon Session – AN) |
|
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CE1, GG, CH, PH, BT |
9:30 am to 12:30 pm (Forenoon Session – FN) |
Sun Feb 16, 2025 |
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CE2, ST, XE, XL, MN |
2:30 pm to 5:30 pm (Afternoon Session – AN) |
GATE 2025 Exam Events
- In addition, GATE 2025 application form correction window will be available till Nov 24, 2024.
- Moreover, IIT Roorkee has and closed the two-paper combination window on Nov 17, 2024.
- According to the GATE 2025 exam date schedule, the application form will be released on Aug 31, 2024.
- GATE 2025 registration's last date without late fee will be Oct 12, 2024.
- GATE registration 2025 window with late fee will be open from Oct 13 - Oct 20, 2024.
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GATE Exam Day 2025 Timings
GATE 2025 exam date will be announced by the conducting body. According to the tentative schedule, GATE exam 2025 date will be held in Feb 2025. The precise GATE exam date 2025 will specify the time and slot for each paper in addition to the GATE 2025 exam dates.
| Time (IST) | Test Paper Code |
| 9.30 AM to 12.30 PM (Forenoon Session) | AR, CY, DA ES, PI |
| 2.30 PM to 5.30 PM (Afternoon Session) | GE, ME, PH |
| 9.30 AM to 12.30 PM (Forenoon Session) | BM. CE1, CH, EY, GG, XH |
| 2.30 PM to 5.30 PM(Afternoon Session) | CE 2, IN, MA, MN, PE |
| 9.30 AM to 12.30 PM (Forenoon Session) | AE, AG, BT, CS1, MT, NM, TF |
| 2.30 PM to 5.30 PM (Afternoon Session) | CS2, ST, XE, XL |
| 9.30 AM to 12.30 PM (Forenoon Session) | EC |
| 2.30 PM to 5.30 PM (Afternoon Session) | EE |
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GATE 2025 Counselling Dates
GATE COAP and GATE CCMT are two separate procedures used for GATE counselling. The projected GATE 2025 counselling dates for CCMT and COAP are covered in the section below.
- All of the participating IITs upload admission offer letters to COAP at a consistent time window.
- CCMT stands for Centralized Counseling for Admission to M.Tech Programs at 52 NITs and CFTIs.
GATE 2025 COAP Dates
Five rounds will comprise the GATE COAP 2025 dates. The table below contains the tentative GATE COAP dates for candidates to review.
| Events | Dates |
| COAP Registration | After Mar 20, 2025 (Tentative) |
| Five Main Rounds | |
| COAP Round 1 |
May 13, 2025 (10:00 AM) - 15, 2025 (9:00 AM) |
| COAP Round 2 |
May 20, 2025 (10:00 AM) - 22, 2025 (9:00 AM) |
| COAP Round 3 |
May 27, 2025 (10:00 AM) - Jun 29, 2025 (9:00 AM) |
| COAP Round 4 |
Jun 2, 2025 (10:00 AM) - Jun 4, 2025 (9:00 AM) |
| COAP Round 5 |
Jun 8, 2025 (10:00 AM) - Jun 10, 2025 (9:00 AM) |
|
Additional Rounds |
|
| Round 6 |
Jun 15, 2025 (10:00 AM) - Jun 17, 2025 (9:00 AM) |
| Round 7 |
Jun 21, 2025 (10:00 AM) - Jun 23, 2025 (9:00 AM) |
| Round 8 |
Jun 27, 2025 (10:00 AM)- Jum 29, 2025 (9:00 AM) |
| Round 9 |
Jul 3, 2025 (10:00 AM) - Jul 5, 2025 (9:00 AM) |
| Round 10 |
Jul 9, 2025 (10:00 AM) - Jul 11, 2025 (9:00 AM) |
Note: If a seat becomes vacant, authorities may run extra GATE COAP rounds. The amount of seats left after each round determines how many additional/spot rounds there will be for GATE COAP.
GATE 2025 CCMT Dates
GATE 2025 participating NITs will publish the CCMT dates on the official website, ccmt.admissions.nic.in. Below is the expected GATE 2025 CCMT counselling date schedule which will give Candidates a rough idea about the counselling process.
| Events | Date (Tentative) |
| Start of Online Registration, Fee Payment, and Online Choice Filling (10:00 AM IST) | May 2025 |
| Last Date for Online Registration and Fee Payment (11:59:59 PM IST) | Jun 2025 |
| Last Date for Resolution of Issues Related to Fee Payment (5:00 PM IST) | Jun 2025 |
| Last Date of Online Choice Filling and Locking of Choices by Candidates (8:00 PM IST) | Jun 2025 |
| Automatic Locking of Saved Choices (If Choices Are Not Locked by Candidate) 8:00 PM IST | Jun 2025 |
| CCMT 2025 Round 1 | |
| Announcement of Round-1 Seat Allotment | Jun 2025 |
| Payment of Seat Acceptance Fee (SAF), Document Uploading (online), Specifying Willingness (Freeze/Float/ Slide), and Withdrawal | Jun 2025 |
| Online Document Verification by Officers of Allotted Institute (Special Eligibility of Allotted Seat, If Any, Would Be Checked by Verifying Officers of Allotted Institute) | Jun 2025 |
| Deadline for Online Document Verification by Officers of Allotted Institute (2:00 PM IST) | Jun 2025 |
| Last Date for Resolution of Any Queries Raised During Online Document Verification, Issue Related to Willingness/Withdrawal (6:00 PM IST) | Jun 2025 |
GATE 2025 Date for CCMT Round 2
| CCMT 2025 Round 2 | Date (Tentative) |
| Announcement of Round-2 Seat Allotment | Jun 2025 |
| Payment of Seat Acceptance Fee (SAF), Document Uploading (Online) (Candidates Allotted Seat for the first time in this round), specifying/updating willingness (Freeze/Float/ Slide), and withdrawal | Jun 2025 |
| Online Document Verification (for candidates allotted seat for the first time in this round) by officers of Allotted Institute (Special eligibility of allotted/upgraded seat, if any, would be checked by verifying officers of the allotted institute) | Jun 2025 |
| Deadline for Online Document Verification by officers of Allotted Institute (2:00 PM IST) | Jun 2025 |
| Last date for Resolution of any queries raised during online document verification, issues related to willingness/withdrawal (6:00 PM IST) | Jul 2025 |
GATE 2025 Date for CCMT Round 3
| CCMT 2025 Round 3 | Date (Tentative) |
| Announcement of Round-3 Seat Allotment | Jul 2025 |
| Payment of Seat Acceptance Fee (SAF), Document uploading (online) (candidates allotted seat for the first time in Round 3), specifying/updating willingness (Freeze/Float/ Slide), and withdrawal | Jul 2025 |
| Online Document Verification (for candidates allotted seat for the first time in this round) by officers of Allotted Institute (Special eligibility of allotted/upgraded seat, if any, would be checked by verifying officers of the allotted institute) | Jul 2025 |
| Deadline for Online Document Verification by officers of Allotted Institute (2:00 PM IST) | Jul 2025 |
| Last date for Resolution of any queries raised during online document verification, issues related to willingness/withdrawal (6:00 PM IST) | Jul 2025 |
| Online admission (PI Reporting) in the Finally Allotted Institute by depositing the Partial Admission Fee online (on the CCMT portal) by candidates of all rounds and uploading/communicating documents as per requirements of the admitting institute | Jul 2025 |
| Online Withdrawal from the Admitted Institute | Jul 2025 |
Schedule for IIT Admissions Through GATE 2025
COAP registration dates will vary for different IITs. Till the GATE COAP official dates are released, candidates can check out the tentative schedule for IIT admission which is mentioned in the table. This will give them an idea about the start date of the process.
| Name of IIT | Application Starting Date | Last Date for Applying |
|---|---|---|
| IIT Kharagpur | Mar 2025 | May 2025 |
| IIT Bhilai | Mar 2025 | Apr 2025 |
| IIT Madras | Mar 2025 | Apr 2025 |
| IIT Hyderabad | Apr 2025 | Apr 2025 |
| IIT Bombay | Mar 2025 | Apr 2025 |
| IIT Delhi | Mar 2025 | Apr 2025 |
| IIT Roorkee | Feb 2025 | Mar 2025 |
| IIT Roorkee | Aprl 2025 | Apr 2025 |
| IIT Gandhinagar | Apr 2025 | Apr 2025 |
| IIT Bhubaneswar | Mar 2025 | Mar 2025 |
| IIT Guwahati | Mar 2025 | Apr 2025 |
| IIT Kanpur | Apr 2025 | Apr 2025 |
| IIT Mandi | Apr 2025 | May 2025 |
| IIT BHU | Mar 2025 | Apr 2025 |
| IIT Indore | Apr 2025 | Jun 2025 |
| IIT Jodhpur | March 2025 | Apr 2025 |
| IIT Dhanbad | March 2025 | Apr 2025 |
| IIT Goa | April 2025 | Apr 2025 |
Note: All of the times listed in the table above are merely estimates. Depending on the number of open seats, respective institutes may release or extend their application deadlines.
GATE 2025 Application Form Dates
The organising institute released the GATE 2025 application form on Aug 28, 2024. GATE's last date to apply 2025 was on Sep 26, 2024. In addition, the GATE application form 2025 extended window with late fee was open from Sep 26 - Oct 7, 2024.
To apply for the exam, candidates must have the minimum eligibility criterion of 10+2+3.
| Event | Dates |
| Application Form (GOAPS Portal) Availability | Aug 28, 2024 |
| Last Date of Registration Without Late Fee | Sep 26, 2024 |
| Extended Last Date of Registration With A Late Fee | Oct 7, 2024 |
| GATE Correction Date | Nov 6, 2024 |
| GATE 2025 Exam Date | Feb 1, 2, 15, and 16, 2025 |
GATE 2025 Admit Card Dates
The organising institute will release the GATE 2025 admit card on the official website gate2025.iitr.ac.in. The GATE admit card release date is Jan 07, 2025.
| Events | Dates |
| GATE 2025 Admit Card Release Date |
Jan 07, 2025 (OUT) Jan 2, 2025 |
| GATE 2025 Exam Date | Feb 1, 2, 15, and 16, 2025 (Concluded) |
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GATE Answer Key 2025 Dates
GATE 2025 answer key (final) will tentatively be released on Feb 22, 2025, on the website. GATE answer key 2025 release date will be notified in the official notification. The table below includes GATE answer key dates for candidates to review:
| Events | Dates |
| GATE 2025 Exam Date | Feb 1, 2, 15, 16, 2025 (Announced) |
| Availability of GATE 2025 Response Sheet | Feb 27, 2025 |
| Release of Provisional GATE 2025 Answer Key | Feb 27, 2025 |
| Raise Objection against Provisional GATE Answer Key | Feb 27-Mar 01, 2025 |
| Last Date to Raise Objection against Provisional GATE Answer Key | Mar 15, 2025 |
| Release of Final GATE 2025 Answer Key | Mar 19, 2025 (Announced) |
GATE 2025 Result Dates
The GATE result 2025 date will be released on Mar 19, 2025. Through GOAPS, candidates can access their GATE 2025 results on the official website, gate2025.iitr.ac.in.
| Event | Dates |
| Release of GATE Result 2025 | Mar 19, 2025 (OUT) |
| Availability of Scorecard Without Late Fee | Mar 28 - May 31, 2025 |
| Scorecard Available for Download (With a Fee of INR 500) | Jun 01 to Dec 31, 2025 |
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