S. Vishnu Sharma
GATE 2022 registration began on August 30 and candidates can visit the official website of the exam to register. IIT Kharagpur will be conducting the popular exam for 2022. The last date GATE 2022 registration is September 24. Applicants can take up GATE 2022 registration without paying the late fee till September 24. If candidates are willing to pay the late fee, the applications can be submitted till October 1.
While the application process comes to an end on October 1 (with payment of late fees), the exam will be held on February 5,6,12 and 13 of 2022.
GATE 2022 registration
The process for GATE 2022 registration is online.
The news came out long ago that GATE 2022 registration process would commence on 30 August.
The time and date for commencing GATE 2022 registration have arrived.
Applicants who want to take up GATE 2022 registration should visit the official website ‘gate.iitkgp.ac.in’ and click the appropriate link.
Soon after the webpage downloads on clicking the above said url, candidates have to choose the appropriate link for registration and start registering to obtain username and password.
The link for GATE 2022 registration will be seen on the website at right side top corner with the title ‘APPLY ONLINE’ The button will be located below the title ‘GATE 2022 ONLINE APPLICATION’
Applicants can click ‘APPLY ONLINE’ and take up the registration to obtain username and password.
Post obtaining username and password, applicants can login with help of them and start GATE 2022 registration.
Individuals have to fill the application form with the required information, upload the needed documents, pay the registration fee and submit the application form.
Registration fee
The fee to be paid during GATE 2022 registration is of two types – fee for regular period (30 August 2021 to 24 September 2021) and Extended period (25 September 2021 to 1 October 2021).
Regular period
The fee for GATE 2022 registration for female candidates is Rs 750 per paper.
The same for candidates from SC/ST/PwD category candidates per paper is Rs 750.
For all other candidates it is Rs 1500 per paper.
Extended period
The fee for GATE 2022 registration for female candidates is Rs 1250 per paper.
The same for candidates from SC/ST/PwD category candidates per paper is Rs 1250.
For all other candidates it is Rs 2000 per paper.
Documents
The documents to be uploaded while undertaking GATE 2022 registration are:
# High quality image of candidate’s photograph
# Good quality image of candidate’s signature
# Scanned copy of Category (SC/ST) certificate (if applicable) in pdf format
# Scanned copy of PwD Certificate (if applicable) in pdf format
# Scanned copy of any one of the valid photo Identity Document: Aadhaar-UID (preferable), Passport, PAN Card, Voter ID and Driving License.
The same ID, in original, MUST be carried to the examination hall.
Foreign candidates
Candidates from countries abroad while taking up GATE 2022 registration must remember that the exam will not be conducted in any international centres this year owing to COVID-19 situation.
Applicants from foreign shores can take up GATE 2022 registration and appear for the exam in any of the centres located in India.
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The application fee for foreign/NRI persons if Rs 1500 per paper during the regular period (30 Aug 2021 to 24 Sept 2021) and Rs 2000 per paper during the extended period (25 Sept to 1st Oct 2021).
Point to remember
Individuals who have completed GATE 2022 registration must remember that exam schedule could be changed taking into consideration the COVID-19 situation. Candidates can visit the official website for the exam to have updates in this regard.
Contact
The post address for GATE 2022 exam is ‘Organizing Chair, GATE 2022, GATE-JAM Office, IIT Kharagpur, West Bengal, India-721302.
The phone number is (03222)-282091/95. Queries regarding GATE 2022 exam can be sent to the email ‘gateonline@adm.iitkgp.ac.in’
Important dates
GATE 2022 registration will go on from 30 August to 24 September. The last date to submit application for GATE 2022 exam will be 1 October with payment of late fee.
Applications where rectifications have to be taken up will be displayed on 26 October. The last date to undertake corrections in the application form will be 1 November this year.
The final date to change paper, category and exam city (with additional fee) is 12 November.
Point to remember
Individuals taking up GATE 2022 registration must remember that, a candidate appearing in one or two papers should fill only one application form.
In case of multiple applications, only one will be accepted and remaining applications will be rejected without any refund for the paid fee.
Separate scores and ranking will be provided for those appearing for Geology and Geophysics papers. The scores will be based on the sections the candidates select.
Candidates taking up GATE 2022 registration must remember that examination for certain papers – CE, CS, EC, EE and ME could be conducted in multiple sessions.
However, attempting these papers must remember that they can attend any one of the multiple sessions conducted for that particular paper.
Contact
The post address for GATE 2022 exam is ‘Organizing Chair, GATE 2022, GATE-JAM Office, IIT Kharagpur, West Bengal, India-721302.
The phone number is (03222)-282091/95. Queries regarding GATE 2022 exam can be sent to the email ‘gateonline@adm.iitkgp.ac.in’