GATE Asked on March 5, 2026

Can final-year students apply for the GATE exam?

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Yes, students who are currently in the third year or higher of their undergraduate degree program are eligible to apply for the GATE exam. Final-year students commonly appear for the exam to secure admission to postgraduate programs or to explore job opportunities in PSUs after graduation.
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