Ques. What is GATE Admit Card 2023 release date?
Ans. GATE Admit Card 2023 release date has been postponed. IIT Kanpur is now going to release GATE Admit Card 2023 on January 9, 2023. Candidates will be able to download their admit card online at gate.iitk.ac.in using their enrollment ID/ email and password through GATE 2023 login.
Ques. How to download GATE Admit Card 2023?
Ans. Candidates can follow the given steps for GATE Admit Card 2023 Download-
- Visit the official website at gate.iitk.ac.in.
- Click on the link for Admit Card Download.
- Enter your Enrollment ID/ email and password.
- Submit and download the admit card displayed on the screen.
Ques: What should I carry along with my GATE Admit Card 2023?
Ans: Along with GATE Admit Card 2023 aspirants must bring one original photo ID as mentioned during the application process. Xerox copies of the IDs are not acceptable. The following are the IDs that are acceptable- Driving License, PAN Card, Voter ID, College ID, Passport, Employee ID Card, Aadhaar UID, or a Notarized Affidavit with Photo, Signature, Date of Birth and Residential Address. Candidates who fail to bring the required original ID will not be permitted to sit for the exam.
Ques: How to download GATE Admit Card 2023 if I have forgotten or lost my enrollment ID or password?
Ans: You need not worry if you have forgotten your password or Enrollment ID for GATE Admit Card 2023. Just visit the official website and click “Forgot Enrolment ID or Password” and follow the mentioned pointers-
- If you have forgotten your password but you remember the Enrollment ID, then get the One Time Password by clicking the command button in front of “Request for an OTP”
- If you already have an OTP, then click the command button named “Already have an OTP” to reset your password
- If you have forgotten your Enrollment ID, then click the command button naming “Forgot Enrolment ID” to get the Enrolment ID via SMS.
Ques: Is GATE Admit Card 2023 alone sufficient to gain entry to the exam centre?
Ans: No. It is obligatory to bring the original and valid photo ID (which was specified during GATE Registration) together with GATE admit card 2023. The admit card is valid if the candidate’s photograph and signature are clear and legible. For Indian candidates, only the following identification cards will be accepted: Passport, PAN Card, Voter ID, Aadhaar UID, College ID, Employee ID, and Driving License. For International candidates, only a valid Passport/Government issued ID/College ID/Employee ID will be accepted as the recognized identification.
Ques: What items are not allowed to be brought inside GATE 2023 examination centres apart from GATE Admit Card 2023?
Ans: Electronic diary, mobile phones, and any such electronic gadgets, blank papers, clipboards, and log-tables will not be permitted inside GATE 2023 Exam Centres apart from GATE Admit Card 2023.
Ques: Will black and white GATE Admit Card be acceptable at GATE 2023 exam centres?
Ans: No, candidates must print and bring only a coloured copy of the admit card to the GATE exam centre as black and white copies are not acceptable.
Ques: What should I do if I have received my GATE admit card 2023 with wrong personal details (Name, Address, Date of Birth etc.?
Ans: If you download your GATE Admit Card 2023 with wrong personal details, you must not modify the details on the admit card by yourself. Changing details manually may lead to strict actions against the candidate and they will not be allowed to take the exam. You need to verify every detail before contacting the zonal GATE Authority. There are 99% chances that the details shown in the admit card will be correct and if in any case there are mistakes in the admit card, then directly contact the authority. And still, if things are not sorted out, then you may bring the admit card with wrong credentials in good condition at the exam centre.
Ques: Can I take the printout of my GATE Admit Card 2023 on any size of paper?
Ans. No, GATE Admit Card 2023 printouts must be taken only on A4 sized papers.
Ques: Can I bring a soft copy of GATE Admit Card 2023 (in mobile phone/tablet/laptop) to gain entry to the exam hall?
Ans: No. only the hard copy of GATE Admit Card 2023 (printed in color) must be brought to the exam hall along with at least one original and valid (not expired) Identity Document (ID), which was specified during the filling up of the online application.
Ques: What are the credentials required to download the GATE Admit Card 2023?
Ans: Candidates can download their GATE Admit Card 2023 by entering their application number and password along with the captcha code.
Ques: My photograph and signature are not clear in my GATE Admit Card 2023. What do I do?
Ans: In case a candidate receives a GATE Admit Card 2023 with not so clear photograph and signature then the chances are that they won't be allowed to take the exam on the exam day. Therefore, in such a situation, candidates must contact the authority as soon as possible. Candidates are also suggested to download the admit card as soon as possible as these issues take time to be resolved.
Ques: I have lost my GATE registration number and password, how can I get the same to download GATE Admit Card 2023?
Ans: In case a candidate has lost their GATE registration number and password, they can get the same by opting the following options to download GATE Admit Card 2023:
- Steps to get Registration Number:
- Click on “Forgot Enrollment ID”
- Submit your registered mobile number
- The enrollment ID will be sent to the candidate’s registered mobile number and email ID.
- Steps to get Password:
- Click on “Request for OTP”
- An OTP will be sent to the registered mobile number of the candidates
- After the OTP is submitted, the candidates will be able to change their password.
Ques: What are the documents that are considered as a valid ID during exam day apart from GATE Admit Card 2023?
Ans: Candidates appearing in GATE 2023 exam must bring one of the original photo ID proof mentioned below along with GATE Admit Card 2023:
- Passport
- Driving License
- PAN Card
- Employee ID
- College ID
- Voter ID
- Aadhaar UID
Ques: Do I need to preserve my GATE Admit Card 2023 after the exam?
Ans: Yes, candidates appearing for the exam must preserve their GATE Admit Card 2023 after the exam as the hall ticket will be needed at the time of GATE 2023 Counselling.
Ques: Is there any facility for my GATE Admit Card 2023 to be mailed to me?
Ans. No, GATE admit card will not be sent through post or as an email attachment. The only way to get it is to download it from the official website after logging in with your credentials.
Ques: What are the details that should be mentioned on my GATE admit card 2023?
Ans. The following details will be mentioned on your GATE Admit Card 2023:
- Candidate’s Name
- Signature
- Photo
- Exam Day Instructions
- Exam Date
- Time (Slot)
- Registration Number
- Exam Center Address
- GATE Paper/ Code
Ques: When should I report for GATE 2023 at the exam centre?
Ans. Candidates should report to the venue at least 1 hour before the exam so that their GATE Admit Card 2023 verification and biometric scans can be done with ease.