GATE 2025: Explore Two Paper Combinations, Test Codes, Key Benefits and More

First Paper Code

Second Paper Code

Aerospace Engineering (AE)

Geomatics Engineering (GE)

Agricultural Engineering (AG)

Engineering Sciences (XE)

Architecture and Planning (AR)

Geology and Geophysics (GG) | Engineering Sciences (XE)

Biomedical Engineering (BM)

Data Science and Artificial Intelligence (DA) | Electrical Engineering (EE) | Engineering Sciences (XE)

Biotechnology (BT)

Environmental Science and Engineering (ES) | Ecology and Evolution (EY) | Computer Science and Information Technology (CS) | Data Science and Artificial Intelligence

Civil Engineering (CE)

Data Science and Artificial Intelligence (DA) | Textile Engineering and Fibre Science (TF) | Electrical Engineering (EE)

Chemical Engineering (CH)

Chemistry (CY) | Life Sciences (XL) | Data Science and Artificial Intelligence (DA)

Computer Science and Information Technology (CS)

Engineering Sciences (XE) | Biotechnology (BT) | Electrical Engineering (EE) | Mechanical Engineering (ME)

Chemistry (CY)

Chemical Engineering (CH) | Humanities and Social Sciences (XH)

Data Science and Artificial Intelligence (DA)

Biomedical Engineering (BM) | Civil Engineering (CE) | Instrumentation Engineering (IN) | Chemical Engineering (CE) | Metallurgical Engineering (MT) | Biotechnology (BT) | Humanities and Social Sciences (XH) | Geomatics Engineering (GE)

Electronics and Communication (EC)

Life Sciences

Electrical Engineering (EE)

Biomedical Engineering (BM) | Life Sciences (XL) | Computer Science and Information Technology (CS) | Civil Engineering (CE)

Environmental Science and Engineering (ES)

Biotechnology (BT) | Ecology and Evolution (EY)

Ecology and Evolution (EY)

Biotechnology (BT) | Mathematics (MA) | Environmental Science and Engineering (ES)

Geomatics Engineering (GE)

Mining Engineering (MN) | Engineering Sciences (XE) | Aerospace Engineering (AE) | Data Science and Artificial Intelligence (DA)

Geology and Geophysics (GG)

Architecture and Planning (AR) | Mining Engineering (MN) | Engineering Sciences (XE)

Instrumentation Engineering (IN)

Data Science and Artificial Intelligence (DA)

Mathematics (MA)

Ecology and Evolution (EY)

Mechanical Engineering (ME)

Computer Science and Information Technology (CS)

Mining Engineering (MN)

Geomatics Engineering (GE) | Geology and Geophysics (GG)

Metallurgical Engineering (MT)

Production and Industrial Engineering (PI) | Data Science and Artificial Intelligence (DA)

Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering (NM)

Engineering Sciences (XE)

Petroleum Engineering (PE)

Engineering Sciences (XE)

Physics (PH)

Life Sciences (XL)

Production and Industrial Engineering (PI)

Metallurgical Engineering (MT)

Textile Engineering and Fibre Science (TF)

Engineering Sciences (XE) | Civil Engineering (CE)

Engineering Sciences (XE)

Agricultural Engineering (AG) | Architecture and Planning (AR) | Biomedical Engineering (BM) | Computer Science and Information Technology (CS) | Geomatics Engineering (GE) | Geology and Geophysics (GG) | Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering (NM) | Petroleum Engineering (PE) | Textile Engineering and Fibre Science (TF) 

Humanities and Social Science (XH)

Data Science and Artificial Intelligence (DA) | Chemistry (CY)

Life Sciences (XL)

Chemical Engineering (CH) | Electrical Engineering (EE) | Physics (PH) | Electronics and Communication Engineering (EC) 

GATE Test Paper

GATE 2025 Paper Code

Allowed Test Paper Combinations (for secondary paper)

Aerospace Engineering

AE

CE, ME, XE

Agricultural Engineering

AG

CE

Architecture and Planning

AR

CE, GE

Biomedical Engineering

BM

BT, IN

Biotechnology

BT

BM, XL

Civil Engineering

CE

CS, EC, GE, MA, PH, ST

Chemical Engineering

CH

ES, PE, XE

Computer Science and Information Technology

CS

DA, EC, GE, MA, PH, ST

Chemistry

CY

XE, XL

Data Science and Artificial Intelligence

DA

CS, EC, EE, MA, ME, PH, ST, XE

Electronics and Communication Engineering

EC

CS, DA, EE, IN, PH

Electrical Engineering

EE

DA, EC, IN, PH

Environmental Science and Engineering

ES

CE, CH, GE

Ecology and Evolution

EY

XL

Geomatics Engineering

GE

AR, CE, CS, ES, GG

Geology and Geophysics

GG

GE

Instrumentation Engineering

IN

BM, EC, EE, ME

Mathematics

MA

CS, DA, PH, ST

Mechanical Engineering

ME

AE, DA, IN, NM, PI, XE

Mining Engineering

MN

-

Metallurgical Engineering

MT

XE

Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering

NM

CE, ME

Petroleum Engineering

PE

CH

Physics

PH

CS, DA, EC, EE, MA, XE

Production and Industrial Engineering

PI

ME, XE

Statistics

ST

CS, DA, MA, XH

Textile Engineering and Fibre Science

TF

-

Engineering Sciences

XE

AE, CE, CH, CY, DA, ME, MT, PH, PI

Humanities and Social Science

XH

ST

Life Sciences

XL

BT, CY, EY