The Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE) results were declared on March 15 with IIT Delhi zone topping the list.
A total of 7,77,134 candidates registered for GATE 2012 out of which 6,86,614 candidates appeared for the exam.
The number of candidates qualifying for GATE were as follows:
IIT Delhi: 18,927
IIT Madras: 17,343
IIT Kharagpur: 15,735
IISc Bangalore: 14,379
IIT Kanpur: 12,469
IIT Roorkee: 12,328
IIT Bombay: 12,287
IIT Guwhati: 5,058
Most popular papers
Nearly 81% of the total number of candidates who appeared for GATE 2012 were from four papers:
- Electronics and Communication Engineering (1,76,944)
- Computer Science and Information Technology (1,56,780)
- Mechanical Engineering (1,12,320) and
- Electrical Engineering (1,10,125)
Breakdown of candidates category
The total number of candidates qualified in GATE 2012 is 1,08,526.
- OBC candidates: 30,294
- SC/ST candidates: 23,765
- Physically challenged candidates: 447
Out of 1,85,198 female candidates who appeared in GATE 2012, 22,896 candidates qualified.
The candidates need to apply separately to each of the IITs and IISc to seek admission.
Thursday, March 15, 2012
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