GATE 2025 Answer Key & Response Sheet Released – Check & Challenge Now!
The Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE) 2025 provisional answer key and response sheet have been officially released on February 27, 2025. Candidates can now check their response sheet before the final results are declared on the official portal.
Know the Key Details of GATE 2025 Answer Key Release
| Event | Date |
| GATE 2025 Exam Dates | February 1, 2, 15, 16, 2025 |
| Provisional Answer Key & Response Sheet Release | February 27, 2025 |
| Last Date to Challenge Answer Key | March 1, 2025 |
| Final Answer Key Release | To be announced |
| Scorecard Availability | March 2025 |
How to Download the GATE 2025 Answer Key?
Follow these simple steps to download the answer key and response sheet:
- Visit the official website of GATE.
- Now click on the option “GATE 2025 Answer Key”.
- Log in by using your enrolment ID/email ID and password.
- After this, you will see your response sheet and the answer key on the screen.
- Download and save them.
- Take Print out for future uses.
You can Challenge the Answer Key.
If you are someone who thinks there is some issue or wrong happening in your paper checking you can challenge the answer key. Here we are with the steps how you can challenge the answer keys:
- Log in to the GOAPS (GATE Online Application Processing System) portal.
- Select the question(s) you wish to challenge.
- Pay the objection fee of Rs. 500 per question.
- Submit supporting documents or explanations.
- The final answer key will be released after reviewing all objections.
Why is GATE Important?
GATE is a national-level exam that evaluates the candidates’ knowledge in engineering, technology, and science disciplines. It is used for admission to M.Tech/PhD programs in IITs, NITs, and other top universities. Recruitment in Public Sector Undertakings (PSUs) such as BHEL, ONGC, and NTPC. Eligibility for scholarships and financial assistance.
Top Colleges Accepting GATE Scores
Government Institutes
| College | NIRF Rank |
| IIT Madras | 1 |
| IIT Delhi | 2 |
| IIT Bombay | 3 |
| IIT Kanpur | 4 |
| IIT Kharagpur | 5 |
| NIT Trichy | 8 |
| IIT Hyderabad | 9 |
| IIT Roorkee | 6 |
| NIT Surathkal | 10 |
Private Institutes
| College | NIRF Rank |
| VIT Vellore | 12 |
| SRM University | 24 |
| BITS Pilani | 29 |
| KIIT University | 42 |
| PSG College of Technology | 57 |
PSUs Recruiting Through GATE
Many Public Sector Undertakings (PSUs) hire engineers based on GATE scores. Some of the top recruiters include:
- Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL)
- Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC)
- National Thermal Power Corporation (NTPC)
- Power Grid Corporation of India (PGCIL)
- Coal India Limited (CIL)
- Gas Authority of India Limited (GAIL)
Validity of GATE Score
- The GATE 2025 scorecard is valid for three years from the result announcement.
- Candidates can use their scores for admissions, PSU jobs, and further research opportunities.
For further updates, stay connected with us or keep checking the official website of GATE.
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