Do you know how many Candidates are qualified in 2015 gate exam

GATE (Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering) is a national level examination test the Comprehensive understanding of various subjects in the undergraduate level.

For the acadamic year of 2015 gate exam has been conducted by IIT Kanpur. Total number of Candidates are registered for the academic year is 927580 Lakhs.

A total of 927580 Candidates are registered but  only 804463 candidates have appeared for examination that means 123117 candidates are absent for examination

Out of total registered candidates 567111 are male and 237235 are female registered candidates are appeared for the gate examination

Total 22 papers are there in gate exam 

Let's see top five papers candidates appeared for examination

• Electronics and Communication Engineering (172714),
• Mechanical Engineering (185758),
• Computer Science and Information Technology (115425),
• Electrical Engineering (125851) and
• Civil Engineering (101429)

Do you know how many Candidates are qualified in 2015 gate exam

In gate 2015 total  qualified 121060 candidates have received gate score card that is (15.05%)

Category wise candidates qualified

General

Category candidates who have scored above the OBC category cut off marks but below the

General Category cut off marks. Those candidates, although not qualified in General

Category, have been issued score cards. They will be considered qualified in the OBC category.In case their category status changes to OBC at a later stage.

In terms of the category as declared by the candidates (General, OBC(NCL), SC, ST and PwD),

61450  General candidates,

39538  OBC(NCL),

15861  SC,

4211 ST and

947 PwD candidates will be receiving the scorecards.

The number of female candidates receiving the scorecards is 24545 (18.19% of the total).

Candidates who are qualified in the gate exam will be attend for the admission test in different IIT’s and GATE score is used for admissions to post-graduate programs (e.g, M.E., M.Tech., direct Ph.D.) in Indian institutes of higher education with financial assistance provided by MHRD and other Government agencies. The score is also used by many Public Sector Undertakings (PSUs) for employment screening purposes.

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