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+metatag-keywords=(gate exam, gate result, gate score, gate psu, gate rti, gate cut off)
+metatag-description=(GATE: M.Tech admission + PSU recruitment + research fellowships. Score-based normalisation across sessions.)
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+====== GATE — result, score, PSU recruitment + RTI (2026) ======
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+**Quick answer:** GATE conducted by IIT/IISc (rotating). Result in 30 days. Score-based (normalised across sessions). M.Tech admission via COAP / IIT-direct. PSU recruitment via own GATE-based process.
+</WRAP>
+===== Key facts =====
+  * GATE = Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering
+  * Conducted by IIT/IISc rotating
+  * Multi-session; normalised score
+  * M.Tech admission: COAP for IITs + IIT-direct + state institutes
+  * PSU recruitment: 50+ PSUs use GATE
+===== Step-by-step process =====
+  - **GATE result + score** — gate.iisc.ac.in.
+  - **Re-totalling within 30 days** — No re-evaluation.
+  - **M.Tech admission via COAP** — Single platform for IIT preferences.
+  - **PSU recruitment process** — Each PSU has own selection (GATE + interview + medical).
+  - **RTI for normalisation / cut-off** — When channels exhausted.
+===== Documents needed =====
+  * GATE roll number
+  * Aadhaar
+  * B.Tech / B.E. degree
+===== Common issues + how to handle =====
+  * Normalisation across sessions disputed — RTI for formula.
+  * PSU rejection despite high GATE — RTI to specific PSU for selection criteria.
+  * Interview marks low — RTI for panel + scoring rubric.
+  * Final selection delayed > 12 months — RTI to PSU HR.
+===== If stuck — file an RTI =====
+Most "delays" or "rejections" clear within 7-15 days of an RTI being filed. Use this 5-question template:
+<code>
+. Status of my application no. _____ dated _____ as on date.
+. Name + designation of dealing officer assigned to my file.
+. Reasons for delay beyond the statutory timeline.
+. Copy of any noting / movement of my file in the past 30 days.
+. Likely date of resolution / decision.
+</code>
+**Auto-fill the PIO + your case:** [[:citizen-rti-playbook|Open the AI RTI Drafter →]]
+===== Frequently asked questions =====
+==== Multiple papers in same year? ====
+Yes — can write up to 2 papers in same GATE.
+==== Score validity? ====
+years for M.Tech admission; PSU-specific (typically 1-2 years).
+==== PSU recruitment via GATE — separate? ====
+Yes — each PSU runs own selection. Some use GATE+interview only; others add written.
+==== Re-evaluation possible? ====
+No. Re-totalling within 30 days.
+===== Summary + next step =====
+<WRAP center round tip 90%>
+**Bottom line:** GATE conducted by IIT/IISc (rotating). Result in 30 days. Score-based (normalised across sessions). M.Tech admission via COAP / IIT-direct. PSU recruitment via own GATE-based process. If delayed beyond statutory timeline, file an RTI — most cases clear within 15 days.
+  * **AI RTI Drafter:** [[:citizen-rti-playbook|Auto-fill PIO + your case]]
+  * **More guidance:** [[:audience:students|Schemes for students]]
+  * **Browse all exam guides:** [[:exams:start|Index]]
+</WRAP>
+===== Related =====
+  * [[:exams:start|All exam guides]]
+  * [[:check-status:start|25 status-check guides]]
+  * [[:how-to-apply:start|25 how-to-apply guides]]
+  * [[:rejection-recovery:start|16 rejection-recovery guides]]
+  * [[:helplines:start|32 helplines + grievance routes]]
+  * [[:citizen-rti-playbook|Full RTI Playbook]]
+//Last reviewed: 26 April 2026.//
+{{tag>exams gate-exam citizen-services rti-fallback}}

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