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GATE Optional 2022 Complete Information [Humanities and Social Sciences]
Latest Update:
The GATE examination is a Computer Based Test (CBT) conducted for the admission of graduate students into Post Graduate courses. The candidates who have been looking forward to M.Tech admission, other PG courses or PSU recruitment through GATE must fill their application form for GATE 2022 which has been extended till 30th September 2021. GATE 2022 score will remain valid for 3 years from the date of announcement of results. As announced by IIT Kharagpur, GATE 2022 will be held on 05th, 06th, 12th, and 13th February 2022
GATE 2023 Exam Pattern – Highlights
Particulars | Details |
Examination Mode | Computer Based Test (Online) |
Duration | 3 Hours |
Number of Papers in GATE 2022 | 29 Papers |
Section |
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Type of Questions |
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Design of Questions | The questions are designed to test the listed abilities
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Number of Questions | 65 Questions (including 10 questions from General Aptitude) |
Distribution of Questions in all Papers except AR, CY, EY, GG, MA, PH and XL | Engineering Mathematics – 13 Marks Subject Questions – 72 Marks General Aptitude – 15 Marks |
Distribution of Questions in AR, CY, EY, GG, MA, PH, XH and XL | Questions from Subject Concerned – 85 Marks General Aptitude – 15 Marks |
Total Marks | 100 Marks |
Marking Scheme | All of the questions will be worth 1 or 2 marks |
| Negative Marking | Two types of MCQs:
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GATE Optional Exam 2023
IIT Kharagpur is the organising institute for GATE Exam 2022. Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE) is a national examination conducted jointly by the Indian Institute of Science (IISc) Bangalore and seven Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) at Bombay, Delhi, Guwahati, Kanpur, Kharagpur, Madras and Roorkee. The exam score is used by different Engineering/ Technology/ Architecture Government institutes to select students for master programs and Doctoral programs. The total number of papers has been revised to 29 Subjects with an addition of two new subject papers — GE (Geomatics Engineering) and NM (Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering).
Optional Subjects & Code-
GATE Notification 2022
The Information Brochure has been released by the IIT Kharagpur for the GATE 2022 examination along with the registration dates and other important information. The direct link to download the Notification PDF for GATE 2022 has been available as published by IIT Kharagpur. The candidates interested must go through the detailed broucher for GATE 2022
GATE Exam Pattern 2022 Optional XH,XL – Paper Code Wise Subject Weightage
Paper Code | Exam Pattern |
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AR, CY, EY, GG, MA, PH, XH and XL | GA (General Aptitude) – 15 Subject of the Paper – 85 |
GATE 2022 Exam Pattern [Optional Subjects] – Marking Scheme
| GATE Paper Code | General Aptitude (GA) Marks | Subject Marks | Total Marks | Total Time (Minutes) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| XH (Section B1 + Any ONE Section) | 15 | 25 + 60 | 100 | 180 |
| XL (Section P + Any TWO Sections) | 15 | 25 + (2 x 30) | 100 | 180 |
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GATE 2023 Application Form
The GATE 2022 Application Form has been available on the official website of IIT Kharagpur from 30 August 2022 onwards. The last date to fill GATE Application Form 2023 has been revised to 30th September 2022 and the candidates can apply directly from the below link.
A candidate who is desired to fill the GATE 2023 application form for one or two papers should submit only. application form.
Steps To Apply Online For GATE 2023 Exam
The date of the GATE 2022 application is from 30th August 2021 to 30th September 2022. Candidates can check the steps to apply for the GATE 2022.
➤ Registration: Candidates have to register themselves through the GATE Online Application Processing System or GOAPs by entering their name, email id, and mobile number after which an enrollment id will be generated. Candidates have to change the password for future login purpose.
➤ Application Form: After completing registration, an application form will appear in which the candidates have to provide personal, academic, and qualification details. candidates will have to choose the preferred exam centres which are given above while filling the online application form.
➤ Uploading Images: Once the candidate has filled the application form, they have to upload the scanned copy of the photograph, signature and category certificate (if applicable) as per the specifications of the exam authority.
| Passport size photograph | 2 kb -200 kb |
| Signature in running handwriting | 2 kb-150 kb |
| Category Certificate (if applicable) | 10 kb -300 kb |
| PwD Certificate (if applicable) | 10 kb – 300 kb |
➤ Fee Payment: Candidates have to pay the application fee which is given above through net banking/ debit card/ credit card.
➤ Final Submission: After completing all the steps mentioned above, candidates have to submit the application form.
GATE 2023 Application Fee
For Exam Centers in India
| Category | Application Fee | During Extended Period |
| SC/ST/PwD | Rs. 750 | Rs. 1250 |
| Females | Rs. 750 | Rs. 1250 |
| General | Rs. 1500 | Rs. 2000 |
For Exam Centers Outside India
| Exam Centers | Application Fee |
| Addis Ababa, Colombo, Dhaka, and Kathmandu | US$ 50 |
| Dubai and Singapore | US$ 100 |
Prerequisites for GATE 2023
Candidates must note that these are the prerequisites for the GATE 2023 registration:
➤ Personal information like name, date of birth, personal mobile number, parent’s name, parent’s mobile number, etc.). The candidate name must be the same as in the 10th certificate and Valid I.D proof.
➤ Address for Communication with Pin Code.
➤ Eligibility degree details.
➤ College name and address with PIN code.
➤ GATE paper(s) (subject)
➤ Four Choices of GATE examination cities
➤ A high-quality image of the candidate’s photograph conforming to the requirements specified
➤ Good quality image of candidate’s signature conforming to the requirements specified
➤ 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 Certificate of Dyslexia (if applicable) in pdf format
➤ Details of the valid photo Identity Document (ID)
➤ Net-banking/ debit card/ credit card/ UPI details for fee payment
GATE 2023 Form Correction Fee
All the applications submitted for the GATE 2022 Exam will be scrutinized for the accuracy of the data. If any error is found in the application form, it will be open for rectification. The following changes in some particular areas are allowed. The details that can be corrected are:
➤ Candidate’s name
➤ Date of Birth
➤ Name of Parent
➤ Country
➤ Parent’s Mobile Number
➤ Correspondence Address
➤ Qualifying Degree Details
➤ Category/gender/PwD status/Dyslexia
| For Candidates in India | For Candidates Outside India | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Changes | Fee | Changes | Fee |
| Change request in exam city within India | Rs. 400 | Exam city request outside India | Rs. 740 |
| Change request in exam city outside India (Addis Ababa, Colombo, Dhaka, and Kathmandu) | Rs. 3550 | Exam city change request from Addis Ababa, Colombo, Dhaka & Kathmandu to Dubai or Singapore | Rs. 4290 |
| Change request in exam city outside India (Singapore and Dubai ) | Rs. 7100 | ||
GATE 2023 Eligibility Criteria
The candidates who is filling the online registration form for GATE 2022 should be a citizen of India. The candidates outside India can apply for the GATE exam 2022 if they meet the given eligibility criteria
Nationality
Candidates need to fulfil the eligibility requirements for the admissions through GATE 2023 as mentioned below. The IIT Kharagpur will be announcing the eligibility criteria as applicable for the candidates willing to appear for GATE exam 2023.
➤ Must have completed or in the final year or in the pre-final year of their bachelor’s degree in engineering and technology or;
➤ Must have completed or in the final year or in the pre-final year of their Post Graduate degree in any relevant science subjects
Education Qualification
Those candidates who had already obtained a degree higher than the ones mentioned in the table, are also eligible to appear in GATE 2023 examination. Check the qualification for the respective degress from the below table.
| GATE 2023 Academic Qualification | ||
| Qualifying Degree | Qualifying Degree / Examination | Passing Year Not Later than |
| B.E./ B.Tech./ B.Pharm. | Candidate must be a Bachelor in Engineering/Technology (4 years after 10+2 or 3 years after B.Sc./ Diploma in Engineering / Technology) | 2023 |
| B.Arch. | Candidate must be a Bachelor’s degree of Architecture (5- year course) / Naval Architecture (4- year course) / Planning (4- year course) | 2024 (for 5 year program) 2023 (for 4 year program) |
| B.Sc. (Research)/ B.S. | Candidate need to have completed the Bachelor’s of Science degree (Post-Diploma/ 4 years after 10+2) | 2023 |
| Pharm.D (after 10+2) | Candidate must have completed 6 years program having internship or residency training during the sixth year as part of it | 2024 |
| M.Sc./ M.A./ MCA or equivalent | Candidates need to have a Masters in Science/ Mathematics/ Statistics/ Computer Applications/ or equivalent | 2023 |
| Int. M.E./ M.Tech (Post-B.Sc.) | Candidates should have done Post-BSc Integrated Master’s degree in Engineering or Technology (4 years programme) | 2024 |
| Int. M.E./ M.Tech. or Dual Degree (after Diploma or 10+2) | Candidates should have completed Integrated Master’s degree programme or Dual Degree in Engineering or Technology (5 years programme) | 2023 |
| MBBS | Degree holders of M.B.B.S. and those who are in the fifth/ sixth/ seventh semester or higher semester of such programme | 2023 |
| BSc/ BA/ BCom | Bachelor degree in any branch of Science/Arts/Commerce (3-year programme) | 2022 |
| Int. M.Sc./ Int. B.S.-M.S. | Candidates applying must have completed Integrated M.Sc. or 5 years integrated B.S.-M.S. program | 2023 |
| Professional Society Examinations* (equivalent to B.E/ B.Tech/ B.Arch.) | Candidates need to have completed B.E./ B.Tech./ B.Arch. Equivalent examinations of Professional Societies, recognized by MHRD/UPSC/AICTE (e.g., AMIE by Institution of professional courses Engineers-India, AMICE by the Institute of Civil Engineers-India) | NA |
Age Limit
There is no age limit for appearing in the GATE 2022 exam. The candidates who want admission for Master’s degree of require GATE qualified for any PSU recruitments.
GATE 2023 Exam Pattern [XL,XH]
The GATE 2022 exam will be conducted in online mode (Computer Based Test). A total no. of 65 questions will be asked in the GATE online exam for 100 marks. The total time is allotted for this exam is 3 hours. Candidates can check the exam pattern of the Gate exam below.
Mode of exam- Online Computer Based Test (CBT)
Papers- 12 Subjects
Type of Questions: Multiple Choice Questions (MCQ), Multiple Select Questions (MSQ), and Numerical Answer Type (NAT) Questions
Duration of Exam:3 hours.
Maximum marks: 100 marks.
No. of Questions: 65 questions.
Check Detailed GATE 2022 Exam Pattern from the below table:
| Particulars | Details |
| Examination Mode | Computer Based Test (Online) |
| Duration | 3 Hours |
| Number of Discipline in GATE 2022 | 29 Discipline |
| Section |
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| Type of Questions |
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| Design of Questions | The questions are designed to test the listed abilities
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| Number of Questions | 10 (GA) + 55 (subject) = 65 Questions |
| Distribution of Questions in all Papers except AR, CY, EY, GG, MA, PH, XH and XL | Engineering Mathematics – 13 Marks Technical Questions – 72 Marks General Aptitude – 15 Marks |
| Distribution of Questions in AR, CY, EY, GG, MA, PH, XH and XL | Questions from Subject Concerned – 85 Marks General Aptitude – 15 Marks |
| Total Marks | 100 Marks |
| Marking Scheme | All of the questions will be worth 1 or 2 marks |
Gate 2023 Marking Scheme
Candidates can check the marking scheme for GATE 2022 below:
| Paper Code | General Aptitude (GA) Marks | Subject Marks | Total Marks | Total Time (Minutes) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| XH (Section B1 + Any ONE Section) | 15 | 25 + (1 x 60) | 100 | 180 |
| XL (Section P + Any TWO Sections) | 15 | 25 + (2 x 30) | 100 | 180 |
GATE 2023 Syllabus
This year onwards The GATE Exam will have 29 disciplines/ subjects. A candidate can appear only in any one paper of the interested discipline. To ace qualifying marks in GATE 2022 Exam, you must be aware of the detailed syllabus for your respective subject. Click on the below link and go through the detailed GATE 2022 Syllabus and begin with your preparation from now onwards.
GATE 2023 Paper Codes for XE, XH, and XL Papers
| XE Paper Sections | Code | XL Paper Sections | Code | XH Paper Sections | Code |
| Engineering Mathematics(Compulsory – 15 Marks) | A | Chemistry (Compulsory- 25 Marks) | P | Reasoning and Comprehension (Compulsory) (25 marks) | B1 |
| Any two optional sections (2×35 = 70 marks) | Any two optional sections (2×30 = 60 marks) | Anyone optional section (60 marks) | |||
| Fluid Mechanics | B | Biochemistry | Q | Economics | C1 |
| Materials Science | C | Botany | R | English | C2 |
| Solid Mechanics | D | Microbiology | S | Linguistics | C3 |
| Thermodynamics | E | Zoology | T | Philosophy | C4 |
| Polymer Science and Engineering | F | Food Technology | U | Psychology | C5 |
| Food Technology | G | – | – | Sociology | C6 |
| Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences | H | – | – | – | – |
GATE 2022 Cut-Off Marks [Optional Subjects]
The cut-off marks will be released after the GATE 2022 exam is conducted in February 2022. Till then the candidates can have a look at the previous year’s “GATE 2021 Cut Off marks and highest marks”
There are two types of Cut-Off, one is the Qualifying Cut Off and the other is Admission Cut Off which are explained below
GATE Qualifying Cut-Off: These are the minimum marks that a candidate should score to qualify for the exam. There is a subject cut-off also. GATE qualifying cut off will be released by the conducting body.
GATE Admission Cut Off: This Cut Off is released by the individual institutes and depend on the number of seats, number of applicants, category of applicants, etc.
The GATE Cut-off for 2021 is given below.
| GATE 2021 Cut Off | |||
| Paper Code | Highest Score | Highest Marks (out of 100) | Cut-off Marks (out of 100) |
| XH-C1 (Economics) | 1000 | 62.67 | 29.4 |
| XH-C2 (English) | 986 | 77.67 | 41.7 |
| XH-C3 (Linguistics) | 1000 | 65.67 | 35.3 |
| XH-C4 (Philosophy) | 1000 | 71 | 37.9 |
| XH-C5 (Psychology) | 1000 | 77.33 | 48.5 |
| XH-C6 (Sociology) | 1000 | 66 | 34.3 |
| XL | 983 | 74.33 | 36 |
GATE 2023 Admit Card
The conducting organization will be releasing the GATE Admit Card 2021 on 03rd January 2023 as notified in the notification. The GATE 2022 exam has been scheduled for 4th, 5th, 11th, and 12th February 2023, and the admit card will be released by IIT Kharagpur. The candidates will need to enter their enrollment ID and password to download their GATE 2022 Admit card.
GATE 2023 Answer Key
Firstly the provisional answer will be released by the authority on the official website for each exam shift. The candidates will submit their objections to the answer key if any, and the final GATE 2023 Answer key will be released after assessing the objections submitted.
GATE Result 2023
The GATE 2023 results are expected to be released on 16th March 2023. Candidates can check their results along with the scorecard after the release of the result by the conducting body. These scores will be used by different institutes and PSUs for the admission and recruitment process.
GATE 2023 ScoreCard
IIT Kharagpur will be releasing GATE 2022 scorecards for the candidates who qualify in the written examination after the declaration of GATE results. The GATE 2022 mark sheet will be made available online on the official website (GOAPS) portal. Candidates need to enter their enrollment ID and password to download their GATE scorecard. GATE 2022 scorecard will contain all the important details including candidates marks, score, all India rank, qualifying marks, etc.