About Indian Institute of Technology Bombay Recruitment 2026
Indian Institute of Technology Bombay has officially announced the recruitment process for Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering GATE 2021. Selected candidates will be posted across All India.
Candidates can apply online through the official website. Interested and eligible candidates are encouraged to submit their applications before the deadline.
Key highlights: the application fee varies by category (see fee table below). Candidates are advised to carefully review the eligibility criteria and other requirements before applying.
Key Highlights
Important Dates
| Exam Date | 05-14 February 2021 |
| Application Start Phase1 | 14/09/2020 |
| Last Date Apply Phase1 | 30/09/2020 |
| Last Date Apply Phase2 | 07/10/2020 |
| Last Date Request Change Exam Center | 13/11/2020 |
| Admit Card Available | 08/01/2021 |
| Answer Key Available | 18/02/2021 |
| Result Declared | 19/03/2021 |
Application Fee
| General | 1500/- |
| OBC | 1500/- |
| SC | 750/- |
| ST | 750/- |
| PH / / / PwD | 750/- |
| 750/- |
Educational Qualification & Eligibility
Passed/Appearing in B.E/B.Tech/B.Pharm/B.Arch/B.Sc. Research/B.S/M.Sc./MA/MCA/M.E./M.Tech/Dual Degree/Integrated Courses
Exam Pattern & Syllabus
Documents Required
* Candidates must carry original documents for verification at the time of interview / document verification.
How To Apply
Visit the official website of Indian Institute of Technology Bombay โ https://gate.iitb.ac.in.
Read the official notification carefully and check your eligibility.
Click on the "Apply Online" / "Registration" link for Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering GATE 2021.
Complete the registration by providing a valid email ID and mobile number.
Fill in all required details: personal information, educational qualifications, work experience (if applicable), and address.
Upload scanned copies of your photograph (passport size), signature, and required documents as per the specifications.
Pay the application fee online through the available payment gateway (if applicable).
Review all entered details carefully before final submission.
Submit the application form and take a printout / save a PDF copy for future reference.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What is the last date to apply for GATE 2021 in Phase I?
The last date to apply for GATE 2021 in Phase I is 30 September 2020.
What is the application fee for General/OBC candidates in Phase I?
The application fee for General/OBC candidates in Phase I is โน1500.
What is the application fee for SC/ST/PwD candidates in Phase II?
The application fee for SC/ST/PwD candidates in Phase II is โน1250.
What is the eligibility criteria for GATE 2021?
Candidates must have passed or be appearing in B.E/B.Tech/B.Pharm/B.Arch/B.Sc. Research/B.S/M.Sc./MA/MCA/M.E./M.Tech/Dual Degree/Integrated Courses.
When will the GATE 2021 exam be conducted?
The GATE 2021 exam will be conducted from 5 to 14 February 2021.
When will the GATE 2021 admit card be available?
The GATE 2021 admit card will be available from 8 January 2021.
When will the GATE 2021 result be declared?
The GATE 2021 result was declared on 19 March 2021.
What is the last date to request a change in the exam center?
The last date to request a change in the exam center is 13 November 2020.
What is the application fee for female candidates in Phase I?
The application fee for female candidates in Phase I is โน750.
What documents are required for the GATE 2021 application?
Required documents include a passport-size color photograph, left thumb impression, signature, valid ID proof, category certificate (if applicable), PwD certificate (if applicable), educational certificates, caste certificate (if applicable), domicile certificate (if applicable), and passport (if applicable for foreign candidates).
What are the photo specifications for the GATE 2021 application?
The photo must be a good-quality passport-size color photo with a white background, taken after 1 September 2020, and the face should occupy at least 75% of the photograph.
What is the application fee for OBC candidates in Phase II?
The application fee for OBC candidates in Phase II is โน2000.
Where can I apply for GATE 2021?
You can apply for GATE 2021 online at the official website https://gate.iitb.ac.in.
What is the exam mode for GATE 2021?
The exam mode for GATE 2021 is a Computer Based Test (CBT).
What is the last date to apply for GATE 2021 in Phase II?
The last date to apply for GATE 2021 in Phase II is 7 October 2020.
When will the GATE 2021 answer key be available?
The GATE 2021 answer key will be available from 18 February 2021.