GATE 2021: IIT, Bombay releases the Exam schedule for all papers and shifts

Highlights on GATE 2021:
IIT, Bombay releases the detailed exam schedule for all 27 papers and both the shifts. The exams will be held on 6th, 7th, 13th, and 14th February 2021. The Admit Card will be released on 8th January 2021.
Mumbai: IIT (Indian Institute of Technology), Bombay releases the detailed GATE 2021 exam schedule on the official website www.gate.iitb.ac.in. The IIT, Bombay will conduct the GATE 2021 exams on 6th, 7th, 13th, and 14th February 2021 in two shifts for 27 papers. It has released the detailed Paper-wise exam schedule for all 27 papers. The exam will be conducted in two shifts; 9:30 AM to 12:30 PM and 3 PM to 6 PM.
Two new papers – Environmental Science and Engineering (ES) and Humanities and Social Science (XS), have been introduced from this year.
Following is the detailed schedule for you:
Date and Time | Name of GATE Paper | Paper code |
February 5 (12 noon to 5:00 pm) | Miscellaneous activities | – |
February 6 (9:30 am to 12:30 pm) | Civil Engineering, Instrumentation Engineering, Chemistry | CE-1, IN, CY |
February 6 (3:00 pm to 6:00 pm) | Civil Engineering, Physics, Architecture and Planning, Biomedical Engineering, Mining Engineering | CE-2, PH, AR, BM, AE, MN |
February 7 (9:30 am to 12:30 pm) | Electrical Engineering, Geology and Geophysics, Agricultural Engineering, Ecology and Evolution | EE, GG, AG, EY |
February 7 (3:00 pm to 6:00 pm) | Electronics and Communication Engineering, Petroleum Engineering, Environmental Science and Engineering, Statistics, Production and Industrial Engineering | EC, PE, ES, ST, PI |
February 12 (12 noon to 5:00 pm) | Miscellaneous activities | – |
February 13 (9:30 am to 12:30 pm) | Computer Science and Information Technology, Mathematics, Biotechnology, Chemical Engineering, Textile Engineering and Fibre Science | CS-1, MA, BT, CH, TF |
February 13 (3:00 pm to 6:00 pm) | Computer Science and Information Technology, Engineering Sciences, Life Sciences | CS-2, XE, XL |
February 14 (9:30 am to 12:30 pm) | Mechanical Engineering, Humanities and Social Sciences | ME-1, XH |
February 14 (3:00 pm to 6:00 pm) | Mechanical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering | ME-2, MT |
*Miscellaneous activities are not related to candidates but for official purposes. However, candidates can visit the test centres on such dates.
GATE 2021 Exams will be conducted in 210 centres including 6 international centres. With respect to the exams being conducted at international centres, the authorities have clarified that the exams will be held at these centres only if the travelling and infrastructural issues will be normalized from the current pandemic situation, in the absence of which the exam will be cancelled.
The GATE 2021 Admit Card will be released on 8th January 2021 in online mode which can be downloaded from the official website