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GATE Admit Card 2019 - IIT Madras will issue the admit card of GATE 2019 in the first week of January 2019. Registered candidates will be able to download their hall ticket with the help of their enrollment ID and password through GOAPS. GATE 2019 will be conducted on various dates on February 2019 for admission to M.Tech courses offered by various institutes. GATE Scores are also accepted by numerous PSUs for recruitment to different posts. GATE 2019 admit card is an important document for all the aspirants as it will be treated as identity card while appearing in the examination. GATE hall ticket will comprise the details of exam roll number, date, venue, time and more.

Candidates should note that no hard copy of the admit card will be sent via post. Hence, candidates have to download the GATE admit card 2019 from the official website only. After downloading, candidates should check all the printed details and immediately contact the official in case of any discrepancy. Candidates have to bring their GATE 2019 hall ticket and one valid identity proof to avail the entry at the examination centre. GATE Examination will be conducted across 199 exam cities in India and 06 exam cities outside India. We will also provide the direct link of GATE 2019 admit card for the easy access after its official release. In meantime, read the below details of GATE admit card date and process to download it

GATE Admit Card 2019- Important Dates

About GATE 2019 Exam Pattern

• It is an online test, to be conducted in computer-based mode.
• The question paper will comprise a total of 65 questions worth a maximum of 100 marks.
• The duration of GATE 2019 will be of 03 hours.
• The questions consist of both multiple choice and numerical answer type questions.

How to download GATE Admit Card 2019?

Candidates have to follow a specific process to download the GATE 2019 admit card. The step-wise process to download the hall ticket is given below-

• Visit the official website of GATE 2019 and Click the link referring to “GATE 2019 Hall Ticket”
• Enter your GATE 2019 enrollment number and GOAPS password, generated at the time of registration
• Click on “Submit” button

The complete details of GATE 2019 admit card will appear on your screen. Check all the provided details for any discrepancy and contact the official if required. Otherwise, download the admit card and keep it safe till the completion of admission or recruitment process.

How to Retrieve GATE Enrollment ID and Password?

If you forget your enrolment ID or password then follow the given steps to retrieve the details-

Retrieve Password/ Enrollment ID

• Access the admit card link and click the tab “Forgot Enrollment ID/ Password”
• Click on “Request for OTP” to get one time password. The password/ enrolment ID will be sent to registered mail ID.
• With the help of OTP, candidates will be able to access their account.
• Now, change the password and save the details of enrolment ID and password.

GATE Admit Card 2019- Details Printed

Candidates will be able to check the below mentioned information about the examination on the admit card.

• Examination Date
• Exam Time
• GATE 2019 Roll Number
• Registration Number
• Candidate’s name
• GATE paper appearing for
• Complete address of exam centre
• Photograph & Signature of the candidate
• Exam day instructions to the candidate

GATE Admit Card 2019- Important Things to Consider

GATE 2019 admit card should be produced at the time of examination as no candidates will be allowed to enter the examination hall without the same. Along with that candidates should keep a few things in their mind if they want to avoid the last minute hassles.

• Make sure the admit card is in good condition and all the details printed on the GATE hall ticket is clearly visible.
• Also, check that the photograph and signature is clear and identifiable.
• Along with the admit card, candidates need to produce a valid photo ID proof at the time of examination.
• Candidates have to submit a copy of their ID proof during the test. Hence, also bring at least 2 copies of ID proof.
• GATE 2019 registration number must be checked as if it is correct and clearly mentioned or not.
• Candidates should take a coloured printout of the GATE admit card on an A4 size sheet using a laser printer.

Identification Proofs to be carried

• Passport
• PAN Card
• Voter ID
• Aadhaar Card
• College ID
• Employee ID
• Driving License

Instructions for GATE 2019 Exam Day

• Candidates have to report to the examination centre at least 60 minutes prior to the scheduled time.
• Before entering the examination hall, all the credentials will be verified.
• After the commencement of the exam, no candidate will be allowed to enter the exam premises.
• Personal calculators, mobile phones, watches or any other electronic devices will not be allowed in the examination hall.
• A seat will be allotted 45 minutes prior to the start time and they will be able to login their account and read the instructions before 20 minutes of the scheduled time.
• Candidates will be able to access a virtual scientific calculator, provided on the computer screen.
• GATE authorities will not be responsible for the personal belongings of the candidate.
• Scribble pads will be distributed at the exam hall for the rough work. Before using the scribble pad, candidates have to write their name and registration number. The scribble pad needs to be returned to the invigilator after the conclusion of the exam.

GATE 2019 Exam Centres

The complete examination venue details along with the address will be mentioned on the GATE 2019 admit card. Given list contains the tentative exam centres. The list is subjected to change after the release of official details.

GATE 2019 Preparation Tips

Read the given preparation tips to improve your overall preparation-

• Previous Year Exam Analysis- Check the previous year question papers and extract the list of important topics. Complete those topics on prior basis and then move to remaining syllabus. Make sure you prepare the complete syllabus a month before the exam.
• Make a Study Plan- Manage your time strategically and create a study plan. Make sure you divide the time carefully for each and every section. Adhere the plan to get maximum benefits
• Stay tuned With Latest Updates- General Aptitude section include the latest happening around the world. Daily read newspaper daily to keep yourself updated with latest information.
• Make Shortcuts & Formula List- Creating short notes help you to revise the topics in less time as you don’t have to read the complete chapter. It also makes you free from the burden of heavy books.
• Solve Sample Papers- To evaluate your performance and the weak areas, it is necessary to solve sample papers or mock test. Solve as many sample papers you can to be prepared for the d-day.

GATE Admit Card 2019 FAQs

Ques- When will I get my admit card?

Ans- Candidates will not receive any admit at their postal address. Applicants have to visit the official website of GATE to access their admit card.

Ques: What to do in case of blurred photograph and signature?

Ans: Candidates have to email the admit card copy to GATE zonal Centre mentioning the issue. The official will rectify the problem and send the new admit card.

Ques: What are the specification to print the GATE 2019 admit card?

Ans: Candidates should take a colour printout of GATE hall Ticket on an A4 sized paper.

Ques- Is it mandatory to bring the original Photo ID?

Ans- Yes, it is mandatory to bring a valid photo id proof along with the admit card. Candidates’ admit card details will be verified with the help of ID proof.

Ques: Is it important to keep my GATE 2019 admit card safe?

Ans- Yes, candidates should keep their GATE hall ticket safe till the completion of admission or recruitment process. GATE scores will be valid for 3 years. Many PSUs accept GATE scores for recruitment purposes. Candidates need to show their admit card and score card at the time of admission and recruitment.